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“Ready To Play”
9/29 - 10/8/2023
10 crazy characters are invited to a dinner. An incident has happened in the past and will now come to light. What? Why? How?
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Jesus Christ Superstar
10/3 - 10/8/2023
Moby Dick's Gone Missing
10/5 - 10/15/2023
When the Hollywood film production of ‘Moby Dick’ descends upon a small fishing town in County Cork, Ireland, the townspeople are both fascinated and frustrated ...
School of Rock: The Musical
10/6 - 10/15/2023
Rock got no reason, rock got no rhyme…You better get me to school on time! Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock – The Musical is ...
Explore with Melissa Kelley through song and impactful life stories, who we are, who we want to be, and how we get there from here. ...
Fools
10/13 - 10/22/2023
Fools is a comic fable by Neil Simon, set in the small village of Kulyenchikov, Ukraine, during the late 19th century.[1] The story follows Leon ...
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This Halloween, The Lucky Banisters will be performing a live shadow cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Come join us - dress as your ...
A Real Boy by Jeff Downing
10/19 - 10/28/2023
Area premiere of the retelling of a classic fairy tale. When Geppetto’s latest wooden creation magically comes to life, a new story begins for an unlikely father and ...
Mrs. Doubtfire
10/31 - 11/5/2023
It's A Wonderful Life (A Live Radio Play)
12/1 - 12/10/2023
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is based on the classic holiday movie with a clever twist thrown in: the story is staged ...
Elf The Musical
12/13 - 12/18/2023
Based on the beloved 2003 New Line Cinema hit, ELF is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa's ...
Elf The Musical
12/19 - 12/29/2023
Buddy Hobbs, a young orphan child, mistakenly crawls into Santas’ bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. After discovering the baby, ...
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
1/1 - 1/14/2024
Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, ...
Come From Away
2/2 - 2/3/2024
book: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; lyrics: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; music: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; dir: Christopher Ashley. World Premiere...
Come From Away (Non-Equity)
2/2 - 2/3/2024
Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of ...
Company
2/13 - 2/18/2024
MAMMA MIA!
3/12 - 3/17/2024
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...
Clue
4/9 - 4/14/2024
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock ...
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
5/7 - 5/12/2024
HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. This musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a ...
Disney's The Lion King
6/12 - 7/7/2024
Wichita’s most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the Century II Concert Hall stage this season. Visually stunning, technically astounding and with a ...
The Lion King
6/12 - 7/7/2024
Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap - the entire Serengeti comes to life. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly rises from the stage. ...
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Latest Columbus Reviews
by Paul Batterson - September 27, 2023
Bobby Weir and the Wolfpack proved that the spirit of the Grateful Dead is not just slightly alive, but being reinvented...
by Paul Batterson - September 26, 2023
Despite being 73, Gabriel keeps himself young and his concerts relevant by finding the right group of musicians, both old and new, to complement his style, adding artistic flair to make the product visually appealing, and slicing away for the realms of predictability....
by Paul Batterson - September 25, 2023
What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST, SUPERSTAR at Ohio Theater? Alex Stone has not lived in a world without JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. As a result, Stone feels a little bit humbled to be part of the show’s 50th anniversary national tour that rolls into town Oct. 3-8 at the Ohio Theater (39 E. Sta...
by Paul Batterson - September 24, 2023
Critics use the word “well” often when describing the arts. Something is “well-written,” “well performed,” “well-acted,” “well thought-out.” RAGTIME, which runs Sept. 22-Oct. 1 at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long Street in downtown Columbus), is all of those things, and more....
by Paul Batterson - September 01, 2023
What did our critic think of SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM at The Garden Theater? As she gets ready to perform in SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM, Stephanie Amber admits presenting Stephen Sondheim’s works leaves her stomach, as well as her tongue, in knots....
by Paul Batterson - July 29, 2023
What did our critic think of DISNEY'S FROZEN at Ohio Theatre? Utilizing dynamic performances, a new cache of songs, and some of that good ol’ Mouse-powered magic, DISNEY’S FROZEN keeps the audience, both young and old, engaged with the two-act musical....
by Paul Batterson - July 18, 2023
FROZEN arrives in Columbus for a run of shows from July 26 to Aug. 6 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street in downtown Columbus)....
by Paul Batterson - July 16, 2023
What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Garden Theatre? Thanks to an amazing catalog of songs, a powerhouse cast and the tight orchestration, the musical, which closes July 30 , is one of the “can’t be missed” shows this summer....
by Paul Batterson - June 07, 2023
What did our critic think of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Ohio Theatre?...
by Paul Batterson - June 04, 2023
What did our critic think of JACKSON BROWNE at Palace Theater?...
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The Broadway tours coming up in Columbus are Frozen (July 26, 2023 to August 6, 2023), The Lion King (June 12, 2024 to July 7, 2024).
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