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Pickerington Community Theatre

The Wigwam Theater 10190 Blacklick-Eastern Rd NW Pickerington, OH 43147
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Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Ohio Theatre - A Spectacle in Search of a Soul

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Ohio Theatre - A Spectacle in Search of a Soul

by Christina Mancuso · June 10, 2026

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: HADESTOWN at Ohio Theatre

Review: HADESTOWN at Ohio Theatre

by Paul Batterson · May 18, 2026

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: BAT OUT OF HELL: THE MUSICAL at Palace Theatre

Review: BAT OUT OF HELL: THE MUSICAL at Palace Theatre

by Paul Batterson · April 21, 2026

That’s both the draw and the danger of Jim Steinman’s music. While it comes with a built-in 50-and-over audience, jukebox musicals run the danger of relying on nostalgia, being underperformed by its actors, and/or having a paper thin plot. BAT OUT OF HELL avoided two of those three pitfalls. As …

Review: A‑Maize‑ing Fun: SHUCKED Pops with Heart and Humor at the Ohio Theatre

Review: A‑Maize‑ing Fun: SHUCKED Pops with Heart and Humor at the Ohio Theatre

by Christina Mancuso · April 8, 2026

Originally conceived as an adaptation of the long‑running TV variety show Hee Haw, Shucked popped into the Ohio Theatre on Tuesday night packed with deliciously corny puns, ear-to-ear smiles, and rapid‑fire one‑liners. What begins as a wink‑and‑nod celebration of pun‑loving humor quickly…

Review: SAMARA JOY at Southern Theatre

Review: SAMARA JOY at Southern Theatre

by Paul Batterson · March 24, 2026

What did our critic think of SAMARA JOY at Southern Theatre? When people describe Samara Joy as an “American jazz singer,” they aren’t wrong. But they’re missing the point.…

Past Shows

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Dec 5 – Dec 14, 2025

Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Veterans...

Shrek the Musical

Shrek the Musical

Jul 11 – Jul 20, 2025

Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, featuring all new songs from Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly...

Santa Claus Conquers The Martians

Santa Claus Conquers The Martians

Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2024

Breaking news! Worldwide alert! Santa Claus has been abducted by marauding green fiends from Mars! What do these viridescent villains want with our Father Christmas?...

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Oct 4 – Oct 13, 2024

One of Shakespeare’s most frequently performed comedies, Much Ado About Nothing includes two quite different stories of romantic love. Hero and Claudio fall in love...

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

Jul 12 – Jul 21, 2024

Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein (pronounced “Fronk-en-steen”) inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania. With the help of a hunchbacked sidekick, Igor (pronounced...

Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr.

Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr.

Mar 8 – Mar 17, 2024

Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie’s best friend Lucille has found new best friends...

Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)!

Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)!

Dec 1 – Dec 10, 2023

Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday classic for the umpteenth time, actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told. In this fast, furious,...

School of Rock: The Musical

School of Rock: The Musical

Oct 6 – Oct 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...

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Jul 14 – Jul 23, 2023

The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the...

The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Mar 17 – Mar 26, 2023

The scene is a fishing lodge in rural Georgia often visited by “Froggy” LeSueur, a British demolition expert who occasionally runs training sessions at a...

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Oct 7 – Oct 16, 2022

An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories from their home lives,...

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

Jul 8 – Jul 17, 2022

Set in Damon Runyons mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler, Nathan Detroit, tries to find the cash to...

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Mar 18 – Mar 27, 2022

The play is a farcical dark comedy revolving around the Brewster family, descended from the Mayflower settlers but now composed of maniacs, most of them...

12 Angry Jurors

12 Angry Jurors

Oct 8 – Oct 17, 2021

A murder trial has ended, closing arguments have been made, now it's up to a jury of twelve to decide the fate of a 19-year-old...

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2019

Based on the classic motion picture, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macys. Kris unleashes...

Big Fish

Big Fish

Oct 10 – Oct 20, 2019

Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a...

MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT

MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT

Jul 12 – Jul 21, 2019

Monty Python's Spamalot retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and features a bevy of beautiful show girls, not...

Spamalot

Spamalot

Jul 12 – Jul 21, 2019

Spamalot retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and features a bevy of beautiful show girls, not to mention...

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Dec 7 – Dec 15, 2018

This theatrical and spirited version of A Christmas Carol puts the phantasmagoric qualities of Charles Dickens’ classic tale center stage. A swirling, dancing chorus of...

Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

Oct 12 – Oct 20, 2018

The smash comedy hit of the London and Broadway stages, this much-revived classic from Noël Coward, the playwright of Private Lives, offers up fussy, cantankerous...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID

Jul 13 – Jul 22, 2018

Based on the beloved & classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. With music by eight-time Academy Award...

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS

Mar 16 – Mar 24, 2018

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS is an adaptation of the first of Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree...

The 1940's Radio Hour

The 1940's Radio Hour

Dec 1 – Dec 9, 2017

Join a live broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade from the Hotel Astor’s Algonquin Room on December 21, 1942. The spirit of that bygone...

ANNIE

ANNIE

Jul 14 – Jul 23, 2017

ALL SEATS RESERVED! Prices: $15 for adults ($12 for seniors 55 and over), $12 for children 12 and under. GROUP DISCOUNTS available to groups of...

THE NERD

THE NERD

Mar 31 – Apr 8, 2017

Now an aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana, Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a...

The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap

Oct 21 – Oct 30, 2016

Pickerington Community Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Production, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie, opens this Friday! When eight strangers are trapped by a storm in an out-of-the-way...

SOUTH PACIFIC

SOUTH PACIFIC

Jul 8 – Jul 17, 2016

Return to the tumultuous days of World War II in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s immortal classic. Cockeyed optimist Nellie Forbush is a young nurse in the...

Return to the Forbidden Planet

Return to the Forbidden Planet

Apr 22 – May 1, 2016

RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET is a retro science fiction extravaganza as the crew of an exploration vessel crash-lands on a planet inhabited by a...

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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation in Columbus A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Medina Performing Arts Center (10/16-10/16)
Beetlejuice in Columbus Beetlejuice
Ohio Theatre (4/16-4/18)
The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute LIVE in Concert in Columbus, OH in Columbus The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute LIVE in Concert in Columbus, OH
Hollywood Casino Columbus (8/21-8/21)
The John Eufinger Symphony Series Presents…  Central Ohio Symphony - American 250 Symphony Concert in Columbus The John Eufinger Symphony Series Presents… Central Ohio Symphony - American 250 Symphony Concert
The Avalon Theatre (7/12-7/12)
Dirty Talk in Columbus Dirty Talk
Shadowbox Lice (4/12-8/15)
Doo Dah Parade + Party 2026 On July 04, 2026 in Columbus Doo Dah Parade + Party 2026 On July 04, 2026
Goodale Park (7/04-7/04)
MTP Presents: Sister Act in Columbus MTP Presents: Sister Act
John, James and Clara Knight Stage (7/31-8/16)
An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr. in Columbus An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr.
The Palace (7/28-7/28)