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…
Weathervane Playhouse
100 Price Road Newark, OH 43055Newark, OH
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
42 total · showing 31–40
The Fantasticks
A feud as big as the Montague and Capulets keep two lovers apart in this classic American musical, which comes to the Weathervane stage this Fall! The catch; there isn't any feud. This sensational musical explores the trials of young love, parents' unwanted interference and the...
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Nice Work If You Can Get It Music and Lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin Book by Joe DiPietro Inspired by Material by P.G. Wodehouse & Guy Bolton Director: Adam Karsten Musical Director: Judy Rauch Choreographer: Karen Sieber Scenic Designer: Jeremy Hollis Lighting...
Dial M For Murder
Dial M For Murder by Frederick Knott Director: Mark Seamon Scenic Designer: Jeremy Hollis Lighting Designer: Jennifer Sansfacon Sound Designer: Megan Culley Costume Designer: Cora Delbridge Stage Manager: Abby Worden Brought to you by The Energy Cooperative This stage play, made...
The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell Music and Lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross Based on the novel “7 1/2 cents” by Richard Bissell Director: Valerie Accetta Musical Director: Kevin Wines Choreographer: Tracy Wilson Scenic Designer: Rebecca Wolf...
One Man, Two Guvnors
One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni with songs by Grant Olding Director: Kevin Connell Scenic Designer: Alyssa LeBlanc Lighting Designer: Jennifer Ivey Sound Designer: Megan Culley Costume Designer: Cora Delbridge Stage...
Rent
Rent Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson Musical Arrangements Original Concept/Additional Lyrics Steve Skinner Billy Aronson Music Supervision and Additional Arrangements Dramaturg Tim Weil Lynn Thomson RENT was originally produced in New York by New York Theatre Workshop...
Jesus Christ Superstar
It seems especially fitting that the first rock opera, created as a concept album at the end of the turbulent ’60s, should have at its center a social and political rebel. Jesus’ meteor-like rise in renown provides, as the title suggests, a parallel to contemporary celebrity...
The 2013 8x10 TheatreFest
Aspiring playwrights are invited to submit their entries for the 2013 8x10 TheatreFest. Weathervane's volunteer judges will read all of the entries and select eight finalist plays. Then, during the weekend of Aug. 16 to 18, 2013, the Playhouse will present three performances of...
The Music Man
Music Professor Harold Hill has arrived in River City, Iowa, in 1912 for the purpose of forming a boy’s marching band. He swoops into town and creates a false frenzy by declaring the local pool hall as the source of all things immoral. Harold declares that River City’s “Trouble...
The 39 Steps
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theater! Packed with nonstop laughs, three men and one woman play more than 150 zany characters, who together endure...
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Battle of the Books Riffe Center Studio 2 (9/25-10/18) |
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Beetlejuice Ohio Theatre (4/16-4/18) |
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Dinner Detective Columbus Embassy Suites Columbus (12/12-12/12) |
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Dinner Detective Columbus- Halloween Event! Embassy Suites Columbus (10/24-10/24) |
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The Jungle Book Kids Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center (9/18-9/27) |
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The Velocity of Autumn Abbey Theater of Dublin (9/25-10/04) |
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Hell's Kitchen Ohio Theatre (6/15-6/20) |
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La Cage Aux Folles Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center (11/06-11/15) |
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Dinner Detective Columbus Embassy Suites Columbus (11/21-11/21) |
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August: Osage County eMBer Women's Theatre (9/18-10/03) |
