Review: CAAMP at Schottenstein Center
“Cheers, Columbus. I don’t have to give an elaborate speech about how we got here. Most of you know how we got here. You are the reason how we got here.' Taylor Meier…
About the Theatre
Discover the dynamic world of Columbus JCC Gallery Players, your destination for engaging theatrical performances and cultural events. From captivating plays to vibrant musicals, our ensemble celebrates artistic diversity and community spirit. Join us for an unforgettable cultural experience, where creativity thrives on stage. Explore our upcoming productions and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at the JCC!
Articles
Review: PIPPIN at Short North Stage
What did our critic think of PIPPIN at Short North Stage? Production director Edward Carignan said PIPPIN is a “legacy” show – a performance that can be pulled out of the vault, dusted off, and re-released every five years or so. SNS last did this Stephen Schwartz musical (a personal favorite …
Review: AC/DC POWER UP TOUR at Ohio Stadium
Perhaps the biggest change was the audience. In the 1980s, AC/DC was the rebellious band parents warned their children about. Now, the band is the spectacle parents bring their children to experience. It was a little unnerving to hear a mother asking, “Timmy, would you like a cookie?” before the…
Review: MONET TO MATISSE: DEFYING TRADITION at Art Gallery Of South Australia
An experience that may possibly require more than one visit.…
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Ohio Theatre - A Spectacle in Search of a Soul
Based on Sara Gruen’s beloved 1932 novel - and its 2011 film adaptation, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is a technical triumph wrapped around a dramatically uneven musical. Directed by Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone (Kimberly Akimbo), with book by three-time Tony nominee Rick Elice (Jersey Boys, Peter an…
Review: FLANNEL: A 90S MUSICAL at Shadowbox Live!
What did our critic think of FLANNEL: A 90S MUSICAL at Shadowbox Live!?…
Review: 1776 at Abbey Theater Of Dublin
What did our critic think of 1776 at Abbey Theater Of Dublin?…
Review: HADESTOWN at Ohio Theatre
HADESTOWN will always have a special place in the heart of Ohio Theatre patrons. On Nov. 16, 2021, the musical was the first production in the historic theatre after the COVID epidemic dimmed the lights there for nearly a year and a half. The theatre staff laid roses on every seat to signal Broadw…
Review: PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Short North Stage
What did our critic think of PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Short North Stage?…
Review: LIFE IN MOTION: A STORY TOLD THROUGH DANCE at Shadowbox Live!
What did our critic think of LIFE IN MOTION: A STORY TOLD THROUGH DANCE at Shadowbox Live!?…
Past Shows
The Producers
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. Only one thing goes awry: the show...
WE JUST MOVE ON! Songs of Kander and Ebb with a Memorial Tribute to Fred Luper
Gallery Players and the Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus (Columbus JCC) is excited to announce our next virtual program on Saturday, March 6 beginning at 7:15PM. Performed and recorded in NYC just for our Columbus audience, WE JUST MOVE ON! Songs of Kander and Ebb is...
The Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder
This Central Ohio premiere of the 2014 Tony Award- winner for best new musical is a riotous comedy about murder and ambition. When Monty Navarro discovers that he is ninth in line to be Earl of Highhurst, he sets about bumping off the eight members of the DYsquith family who...
Incident at Vichy
Incident at Vichy by Arthur Miller A play by Arthur Miller, Incident at Vichy centers on a detention room of a Vichy police station in 1942, at the height of World War II. Eight men have been picked up for questioning on their religious status. While the men intellectually...
Side Show
Side Show by Bill Russell with music by Henry Krieger A regional premiere, Side Show is based on the true story of conjoined twins Violet and Daisy Hilton, who became stars during the Depression. It is a moving portrait of two women literally joined at the hip, whose...
Guys and Dolls
Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler Nathan Detroit tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend, nightclub performer...
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Battle of the Books Riffe Center Studio 2 (9/25-10/18) |
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Path of the Pioneer Abbey Theater of Dublin (10/09-10/11) PHOTOS |
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Dinner Detective Columbus Embassy Suites Columbus (11/21-11/21) |
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Into The Woods Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall (4/15-4/24) |
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Speak of the Devil: Shadows and Sounds of Ozzy and Black Sabbath Shadowbox Live (9/10-11/15) |
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Pride and Prejudice Campus Center Theatre (10/22-10/31) |
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Romeo and Juliet Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall (2/11-2/20) |
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Hell's Kitchen Ohio Theatre (6/15-6/20) |
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Wicked Ohio Theatre (7/28-8/15) |
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Rock of Ages Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall (11/19-11/22) |
