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BWW Feature: 'Bonobos to Broadway' - A Special Connection Uniting COME FROM AWAY and

BWW Feature: 'Bonobos to Broadway' - A Special Connection Uniting COME FROM AWAY and the Columbus Zoo

by Christina Mancuso — December 8, 2021
It was nothing short of an honor to attend ‘Bonobos to Broadway,’ a special and rare event that was held in collaboration with Tony Award-Winning Broadway Musical COME FROM AWAY and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, in anticipation of the show’s Columbus debut on February 8-13, 2022.
CAPA Offers Virtual, Family Presentation Of GRIMMZ FAIRY TALES in January

CAPA Offers Virtual, Family Presentation Of GRIMMZ FAIRY TALES in January

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2021
The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) will offer a free, online presentation of GRIMMZ Fairy Tales January 10-30.
Columbus Symphony's Annual RUSSIAN WINTER FESTIVAL Begins January 7

Columbus Symphony's Annual RUSSIAN WINTER FESTIVAL Begins January 7

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2021
Conducted by Music Director Rossen Milanov, the Columbus Symphony's 7th annual Russian Winter Festival offers a program that celebrates the great Russian composers through the virtuosity and
CAPA To Present The Fifth Installment Of The Harry Potter Film Concert Series With HA

CAPA To Present The Fifth Installment Of The Harry Potter Film Concert Series With HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX IN CONCERT

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2021
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Columbus with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert, the fifth film in the Harry Potter series.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; First Stats Announced!

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; First Stats Announced!

by BWW — December 6, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: BWW REVIEWS: SHORT NORTH STAGE'S SISTER ACT  at Garden Theater

BWW Review: BWW REVIEWS: SHORT NORTH STAGE'S SISTER ACT at Garden Theater

by Paul Batterson — December 6, 2021
Prior to BOOK OF MORMON's release in 2011, nuns were easily the most scrutinized religious organization in the entertainment industry.
Photos: Inside Dublin Jerome High School Theatre's THE LION KING, JR

Photos: Inside Dublin Jerome High School Theatre's THE LION KING, JR

by Jerri Shafer — December 6, 2021
The Lion King, Jr.
Photos: First look at Gallery Players' THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

Photos: First look at Gallery Players' THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

by Jerri Shafer — December 3, 2021
An eclectic group of six tweens vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
Photos: First Look at Imagine Productions' SECOND TO SHERLOCK

Photos: First Look at Imagine Productions' SECOND TO SHERLOCK

by Jerri Shafer — December 2, 2021
A raucous new musical from local composer Brian Horne! After a series of private and public readings over the past five years, Imagine Productions is proud to be presenting this WORLD PREMIERE production.
Abbey Theater Of Dublin to Present Workshop Production Of CITY JAIL

Abbey Theater Of Dublin to Present Workshop Production Of CITY JAIL

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2021
The Abbey Theater of Dublin will present the workshop and world premiere production of the play 'City Jail,'written by Central Ohio playwright and author Catherine Adams.
Photos: First look at Curtain Players' WOMEN PLAYING HAMLET

Photos: First look at Curtain Players' WOMEN PLAYING HAMLET

by Jerri Shafer — December 1, 2021
Hamlet's a challenge for any actor, but when Jessica is cast as the titular character in a New York production, it sends her into an existential tailspin.
Photos: First look at Pickerington Community Theatre's THE MAGIC TREEHOUSE A GHOST TA

Photos: First look at Pickerington Community Theatre's THE MAGIC TREEHOUSE A GHOST TALE FOR MR. DICKENS JR.

by Jerri Shafer — November 30, 2021
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time to the foggy streets of Victorian London, where they meet the famous, well-off author, Charles Dickens, who has a severe case of writer’s block.
CAPA To Present HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX IN CONCERT April 2

CAPA To Present HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX IN CONCERT April 2

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2021
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Columbus with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert, the fifth film in the Harry Potter series.
Photos: First Look At THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Presented By Gallery

Photos: First Look At THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Presented By Gallery Players

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2021
An eclectic group of six tweens vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
The Crane Family To Be Honored With The Drexel Hero Award At The 2021 Drexel Theatre

The Crane Family To Be Honored With The Drexel Hero Award At The 2021 Drexel Theatre Gala

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2021
On Sunday, December 5, the Friends of the Drexel will present the Drexel Hero Award to the Crane Family as part of the 2021 Drexel Theatre Gala.
Photos: First look at The New Albany High School Theatre Department's DISNEY's THE LI

Photos: First look at The New Albany High School Theatre Department's DISNEY's THE LITTLE MERMAID

by Jerri Shafer — November 18, 2021
Ariel, the youngest daughter of the Mer-King Triton, does not feel like she belongs in her world under the sea and wishes to live in the human world above.
BWW Review: HADESTOWN at Ohio Theater

BWW Review: HADESTOWN at Ohio Theater

by Paul Batterson — November 18, 2021
Even before patrons of the opening night of HADESTOWN arrived at the Ohio Theater (39 E.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards - Including In Person & Stream

Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!

by BWW Staff — November 16, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes To The Palace in December

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes To The Palace in December

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2021
CAPA and Broadway in Columbus are proud to present the Columbus engagement of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof at the Palace Theatre (34 W.
BONOBOS TO BROADWAY Explores Connection Between COME FROM AWAY and Columbus Zoo And A

BONOBOS TO BROADWAY Explores Connection Between COME FROM AWAY and Columbus Zoo And Aquarium

by BWW News Desk — November 15, 2021
The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 airline passengers unexpectedly stranded in the small town of Gander on the island of Newfoundland, Canada, when 38 planes from around the globe were rerouted to its airport during the terrorist attacks o
Photos: First look at Gahanna Lincoln's SHE KILLS MONSTERS

Photos: First look at Gahanna Lincoln's SHE KILLS MONSTERS

by Jerri Shafer — November 11, 2021
After a very long two year intermission, live theatre returns once again to the Lincoln Theatre stage when Gahanna Lincoln High School presents, “She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition” by Qui Nguyen, Thursday - Saturday, November 11-13.
The Columbus Symphony's Annual HOLIDAY POPS Returns Next Month

The Columbus Symphony's Annual HOLIDAY POPS Returns Next Month

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2021
Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz will lead the Columbus Symphony, Columbus Children's Choir, and celebrated Broadway vocalist and actress Capathia Jenkins in performances of “Winter Wonderland,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” “Sleigh Ride,” “All I Want for Christmas is You,”
Photos: First look at Performing Arts Creative Ensemble's THE SHADOW BOX

Photos: First look at Performing Arts Creative Ensemble's THE SHADOW BOX

by Jerri Shafer — November 10, 2021
Three terminal cancer patients dwell in separate cottages on a hospital's grounds.
Jim Brickman Returns To The Southern Theatre With THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS  In December

Jim Brickman Returns To The Southern Theatre With THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS In December

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2021
Multi-Grammy nominated songwriter and piano sensation Jim Brickman returns with his annual holiday tour, warming hearts, making spirits bright, and bringing family and friends together for anything but a silent night.
Photos: First look at MTVarts' WELCOME HOME

Photos: First look at MTVarts' WELCOME HOME

by Jerri Shafer — November 9, 2021
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – MTVarts, a nonprofit, all-volunteer theater company in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is honoring Vietnam veterans this Veterans Day with a special production of “Welcome Home: A Tribute to Vietnam Veterans,” on Nov.

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