A Piece of My Heart
By Shirley Lauro.
About the Theatre
The Avalon Theatre is dedicated to enriching our community through diverse arts programming that captivates, entertains, and celebrates the arts. We strive to be a cultural arts hub in Union County and Central Ohio providing creativity, engagement, entertainment, and arts educational opportunities for all ages. We believe in community, collaboration, creativity, integrity, enrichment, opportunity and legacy.Upcoming Shows
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Articles
Review: MARILYN at Davidson Theatre At The Riffe Center
MARILYN uses standout performances from a large cast, vivid colors and imagery, and a dynamic score to present the actress’s story – all without saying a word.…
Review: SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at Short North Stage's Garden Theatre
Short North Stage’s production of SWEENEY TODD is a three-course meal of brilliant performances, lavish staging, and pitch-perfect musical direction.…
Review: DEATH BECOMES HER at Ohio Theatre
DEATH BECOMES HER, which runs Oct. 7 through Oct. 11 at the Ohio Theatre, is the rare production that not only captures the magic of the 1992 original film, but expands on the characters Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn and Bruce Willis created. Its cast is amazing, the script is as funny (or in some scene…
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…
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?…
Past Shows
34 total · showing 1–10
The Final Act
An immersive haunted house experience transforming Marysville's historic 1930s cinema into a twisted, live-action horror film where guests become the helpless stars. Patrons navigate a claustrophobic labyrinth of shifting walls, blinding projection lights, and long-forgotten...
Sounds of the Avalon Presents: Peter Fletcher's Music of Four Centuries
American classical guitarist Peter Fletcher performs a solo recital spanning music from the Renaissance through the 20th century. The program includes Bach's Third Lute Suite, Gaspar Sanz's Suite Española, Fernando Sor's Grand Solo, Op. 14, and Nikita Koshkin's Usher – Valse...
Farmer Jason (Sounds of The Avalon Family Concert Series)
Farmer Jason, created by Americana and alt-country musician Jason Ringenberg, brings a high-energy, interactive concert experience designed for young children and their families. Through original songs, sing-alongs, dancing, and farm-themed fun, Farmer Jason introduces children...
2nd Annual Music from the Heart: Avalon Benefit Concert
An extraordinary group of local musicians takes the stage to celebrate the power of music and the spirit of the community, featuring talented youth alongside professional adult vocalists and instrumentalists. The concert showcases a dynamic mix of musical genres and performances...
13: The Musical
Written by Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, 13: The Musical is the only Broadway musical ever written with a cast made up entirely of teenagers. The story follows Evan Goldman, whose life is turned upside down when his parents divorce and he moves from New York...
Avalon Productions Presents… 13: The Musical
Avalon Productions Presents... 13: The Musical Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 7pm Saturday, August 01, 2026 @ 2pm & 7pm Sunday, August 02, 2026 @ 2pm Evan Goldman is about to turn thirteen, and he can’t wait. His life seems full of possibilities -- that is, until his parents get...
Christmas in July - Third Annual Fundraiser
Christmas in July is an annual fundraiser at The Avalon Theatre in Marysville, Ohio, raising funds to sustain live performances, educational opportunities, and community events. The day-long celebration includes a Christmas Tree and Wreath Silent Auction featuring donations from...
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Live Shadowcast
The Lucky Banisters present a one-night-only live shadowcast performance of the holiday comedy classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. The local shadowcast troupe performs live alongside the film, recreating the Griswold family's chaotic Christmas in an interactive...
Central Ohio Symphony Brass Quintet – American 250 Symphony Concert
The Central Ohio Symphony Brass Quintet performs an American 250 Symphony Concert as part of the nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday. The program features the marches of John Philip Sousa, ragtime rhythms, and jazz, showcasing the bold sound of American music...
The John Eufinger Symphony Series Presents… Central Ohio Symphony - American 250 Symphony Concert
The John Eufinger Symphony Series Presents…Central Ohio Symphony - American 250 Symphony Concert Sunday, July 12, 2026 @ 2pm Celebrating America’s 250th birthday, the Central Ohio Symphony Brass Quintet delivers an exciting program that showcases the bold, unmistakable sound of...
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Screamers: A Nightmare-Fueled Sketch Comedy and Music Experience Shadowbox Live (9/20-11/14) |
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Dinner Detective Columbus Embassy Suites Columbus (12/05-12/05) |
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Rock of Ages Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall (11/19-11/22) |
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Come From Away Wagnalls Community Theater (11/06-11/15) |
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Wicked Ohio Theatre (7/28-8/15) |
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Dinner Detective Columbus Embassy Suites Columbus (11/14-11/14) |
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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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Mr. Scrooge Riffe Center Studio One (12/04-12/23) |
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Speak of the Devil: Shadows and Sounds of Ozzy and Black Sabbath Shadowbox Live (9/10-11/15) |
