Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Come to the Southern Theatre This Summer
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
Trumpeter Herb Alpert and his wife, vocalist Lani Hall, will perform in concert Saturday, July 20 at the Southern Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
Trumpeter Herb Alpert and his wife, vocalist Lani Hall, will perform in concert Saturday, July 20 at the Southern Theatre.
Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's THE PSYCHIC, A MURDER MYSTERY OF SORTS
by Jerri Shafer - March 07, 2024
The Psychic follows the chaotic life of Adam Webster, a down-on-his-luck writer, who has put a sign in his apartment window, in desperation, to make the rent: 'Psychic Readings $25.' The sign soon draws the interest of the lovely and conflicted Laura, her shady husband, Roy, Roy's mistress, Rita, a gangster named Johnny Bubbles, and ace Detective Norris Coslow.
by Jerri Shafer - March 07, 2024
The Psychic follows the chaotic life of Adam Webster, a down-on-his-luck writer, who has put a sign in his apartment window, in desperation, to make the rent: 'Psychic Readings $25.' The sign soon draws the interest of the lovely and conflicted Laura, her shady husband, Roy, Roy's mistress, Rita, a gangster named Johnny Bubbles, and ace Detective Norris Coslow.
The Columbus Symphony Reveals 2024 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
The Columbus Symphony has announced the lineup for the 2024 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops, its annual summer outdoor concert series June 15–July 27, led by CSO Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz and held at the Columbus Bicentennial Pavilion (160 S. High St.) in the Columbus Commons.
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
The Columbus Symphony has announced the lineup for the 2024 Nationwide Picnic with the Pops, its annual summer outdoor concert series June 15–July 27, led by CSO Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz and held at the Columbus Bicentennial Pavilion (160 S. High St.) in the Columbus Commons.
Review: SKELETON CREW at Studio 2 At Riffe Center
by Paul Batterson - March 04, 2024
Rico Parker joins a talented quartet of actors, performing with Wilma Hatton (Faye), Clarissa Rai (Shanita), and Alan Tyson (Reggie), in bringing this two-act, two-hour show to life. Each actor brings out certain nuances to his or her character, revealing the character’s strengths and concealing his or her secrets.
by Paul Batterson - March 04, 2024
Rico Parker joins a talented quartet of actors, performing with Wilma Hatton (Faye), Clarissa Rai (Shanita), and Alan Tyson (Reggie), in bringing this two-act, two-hour show to life. Each actor brings out certain nuances to his or her character, revealing the character’s strengths and concealing his or her secrets.
Free Celebration of The Day of the Children Comes to CAPA in April
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2024
CAPA will present a FREE celebration of The Day of the Children/El Día de los Niños—with music, dance, crafts, a theatre show, food truck and more—on Sunday, April 14 from 1:30-4 pm at the Lincoln Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2024
CAPA will present a FREE celebration of The Day of the Children/El Día de los Niños—with music, dance, crafts, a theatre show, food truck and more—on Sunday, April 14 from 1:30-4 pm at the Lincoln Theatre.
Photos: Inside New Vision Dance Company's UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL vol. 7
by Jerri Shafer - March 03, 2024
'UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL vol. 7”, is a contemporary program of intimate choreography both created and performed by the company. This is the 7th annual presentation of an evening of solo works and small dance pieces.
by Jerri Shafer - March 03, 2024
'UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL vol. 7”, is a contemporary program of intimate choreography both created and performed by the company. This is the 7th annual presentation of an evening of solo works and small dance pieces.
Photos: First look at Hilliard Arts Council's DISNEY'S FINDING NEMO, JUNIOR
by Jerri Shafer - March 01, 2024
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.
by Jerri Shafer - March 01, 2024
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.
CAPA Hosts The Piano Guys November 13 At The Palace Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
Catch THE PIANO GUYS live at the Palace Theatre on November 13, hosted by CAPA. Enjoy their music following their 2023 album, Unstoppable. Tickets start at $43.50.
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
Catch THE PIANO GUYS live at the Palace Theatre on November 13, hosted by CAPA. Enjoy their music following their 2023 album, Unstoppable. Tickets start at $43.50.
Photos: First look at Gallery Players' THE PRODUCERS
by Jerri Shafer - February 29, 2024
The plot is simple: a down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history, thereby bilking their backers (all “little old ladies”) out of millions of dollars.
by Jerri Shafer - February 29, 2024
The plot is simple: a down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history, thereby bilking their backers (all “little old ladies”) out of millions of dollars.
Interview: Pat Metheny of DREAM BOX TOUR at Davidson Theatre
by Paul Batterson - February 29, 2024
“I never really imagined (doing) anything other than doing what I’m doing. It has all felt like one continuous thing for me. I just want to understand music to the best of my ability.”
by Paul Batterson - February 29, 2024
“I never really imagined (doing) anything other than doing what I’m doing. It has all felt like one continuous thing for me. I just want to understand music to the best of my ability.”
Available Light Theatre Presents YOU WILL GET SICK
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Experience the technicolor journey of YOU WILL GET SICK, a play by Noah Diaz presented by Available Light Theatre. The play explores themes of illness, life, and connection, traversing various worlds with humor and magic. Featuring Jeanine Thompson and directed by Eleni Papaleonardos.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Experience the technicolor journey of YOU WILL GET SICK, a play by Noah Diaz presented by Available Light Theatre. The play explores themes of illness, life, and connection, traversing various worlds with humor and magic. Featuring Jeanine Thompson and directed by Eleni Papaleonardos.
Photos: First look at Gallery Players' THE PRODUCERS
by Jerri Shafer - February 23, 2024
Check out the exclusive first look photos of Gallery Players' production of THE PRODUCERS in Columbus, Ohio. Featuring a talented cast and crew, this Mel Brooks musical promises to be a hit.
by Jerri Shafer - February 23, 2024
Check out the exclusive first look photos of Gallery Players' production of THE PRODUCERS in Columbus, Ohio. Featuring a talented cast and crew, this Mel Brooks musical promises to be a hit.
Tickets for THE LION KING at the the Ohio Theatre on Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Tickets for the return of Disney’s The Lion King at the Ohio Theatre are currently on sale. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Tickets for the return of Disney’s The Lion King at the Ohio Theatre are currently on sale. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase.
Photos: First look at Rise Up Art Alliance's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS
by Jerri Shafer - February 22, 2024
Get ready to laugh until your face hurts—Forbidden Broadway is coming to Lancaster! In this legendary, iconic, and comic Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway’s greatest musical legends meet Broadway’s greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre’s greatest stars and songwriters.
by Jerri Shafer - February 22, 2024
Get ready to laugh until your face hurts—Forbidden Broadway is coming to Lancaster! In this legendary, iconic, and comic Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway’s greatest musical legends meet Broadway’s greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre’s greatest stars and songwriters.
OUR TOWN Comes to Abbey Theater Of Dublin And Stage Right Theatrics
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Abbey Theater of Dublin, in collaboration with Stage Right Theatrics, will present the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Our Town,' written by Thorton Wilder.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Abbey Theater of Dublin, in collaboration with Stage Right Theatrics, will present the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Our Town,' written by Thorton Wilder.
Photos: First look at Dublin Jerome High School Drama Club's THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Jerri Shafer - February 21, 2024
The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. Get a first look at the production!
by Jerri Shafer - February 21, 2024
The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. Get a first look at the production!
Photos: First look at Imagine Productions' THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Jerri Shafer - February 16, 2024
The Addams Family, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family– a man her parents have never met. And if that wasn’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before– keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents. Performances run Feb. 16, 17, 23, 24, @ 7:30pm and Feb. 18, 25, @ 2pm at Columbus Performing Arts Center, Van Fleet Theatre, 549 Franklin Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43125. For tickets or more information, visit: https://www.imaginecolumbus.org/
by Jerri Shafer - February 16, 2024
The Addams Family, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family– a man her parents have never met. And if that wasn’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before– keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents. Performances run Feb. 16, 17, 23, 24, @ 7:30pm and Feb. 18, 25, @ 2pm at Columbus Performing Arts Center, Van Fleet Theatre, 549 Franklin Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43125. For tickets or more information, visit: https://www.imaginecolumbus.org/
Dustin Pari to Host GHOSTS: DO YOU BELIEVE? at Southern Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2024
“Ghosts: Do You Believe?”, a live show hosted by paranormal expert Dustin Pari of “Ghost Hunters,” is coming to Columbus in April. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2024
“Ghosts: Do You Believe?”, a live show hosted by paranormal expert Dustin Pari of “Ghost Hunters,” is coming to Columbus in April. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: First look at New Herring Productions' LOVE LETTERS
by Jerri Shafer - February 15, 2024
Experience the timeless romance of 'Love Letters' by A. R. Gurney. Follow the enduring connection between Andrew and Melissa through the art of letter writing, as their lives unfold over 50 years. A captivating, heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and the power of the written word. Don't miss this unforgettable theatrical experience!
by Jerri Shafer - February 15, 2024
Experience the timeless romance of 'Love Letters' by A. R. Gurney. Follow the enduring connection between Andrew and Melissa through the art of letter writing, as their lives unfold over 50 years. A captivating, heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and the power of the written word. Don't miss this unforgettable theatrical experience!
MOMIX's ALICE Comes to CAPA in April
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2024
CAPA will present MOMIX’s “Alice” at the Palace Theatre on Friday, April 26. Alice is MOMIX’s new spectacle, a fusion of dance, lighting, music, and costumes inspired by Lewis Carroll's classic tale, Alice in Wonderland.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2024
CAPA will present MOMIX’s “Alice” at the Palace Theatre on Friday, April 26. Alice is MOMIX’s new spectacle, a fusion of dance, lighting, music, and costumes inspired by Lewis Carroll's classic tale, Alice in Wonderland.
Review: Gender-Swapped COMPANY Falls Flat at the Ohio Theatre Despite Genius Sondheim Score
by Christina Mancuso - February 14, 2024
Nominated for a record-setting 14 Tony Awards and winning 6 in the original production in 1970, Stephen Sondheim’s COMPANY was one of the first musicals to deal with contemporary dating, marriage, and divorce. Originally played by a male lead, Director Marianne Elliott (with approval from Sondheim) decided to swap genders in the second West End revival in 2018, and Bobby then became Bobbie.
by Christina Mancuso - February 14, 2024
Nominated for a record-setting 14 Tony Awards and winning 6 in the original production in 1970, Stephen Sondheim’s COMPANY was one of the first musicals to deal with contemporary dating, marriage, and divorce. Originally played by a male lead, Director Marianne Elliott (with approval from Sondheim) decided to swap genders in the second West End revival in 2018, and Bobby then became Bobbie.
Interview: Raymond O. Chandler of SKELETON CREW at Studio 2 in the Riffe Center
by Paul Batterson - February 12, 2024
“The first time I read SKELETON CREW, I was enamored with it. It’s one of the first times that I got to see a play specifically about the Black working class. I think (SKELETON CREW) examines what happens to the people when industries collapse. I'm really excited to tell this story.”
by Paul Batterson - February 12, 2024
“The first time I read SKELETON CREW, I was enamored with it. It’s one of the first times that I got to see a play specifically about the Black working class. I think (SKELETON CREW) examines what happens to the people when industries collapse. I'm really excited to tell this story.”
Dr. Everett McCorvey Named Inaugural Principal Guest Conductor at Opera Columbus
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2024
Opera Columbus has unveiled a historic moment in its rich artistic journey as it welcomes the distinguished Dr. Everett McCorvey as the inaugural Principal Guest Conductor.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2024
Opera Columbus has unveiled a historic moment in its rich artistic journey as it welcomes the distinguished Dr. Everett McCorvey as the inaugural Principal Guest Conductor.
Review: INFAMOUS LOVE SONGS: AN OVER THE RHINE VALENTINE'S CONCERT at Lincoln
by Paul Batterson - February 11, 2024
The two seem to have that innate ability to write simple poetry without making them seem like something you would find at the Valentine’s cards bin at Walmart.
by Paul Batterson - February 11, 2024
The two seem to have that innate ability to write simple poetry without making them seem like something you would find at the Valentine’s cards bin at Walmart.
Registration Now Open For The 2024 Avalon Theatre Summer Performance Camps
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2024
Registration is now open for the 2024 Avalon Theatre Summer Performance Camps. Choose from Musical Performance Camp, Non-Musical Performance Camp, or Technical Theatre Camp add-on. Limited spots available. =
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2024
Registration is now open for the 2024 Avalon Theatre Summer Performance Camps. Choose from Musical Performance Camp, Non-Musical Performance Camp, or Technical Theatre Camp add-on. Limited spots available. =
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