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 …
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…
An experience that may possibly require more than one visit.…
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…
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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…
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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 …
Anastasia is a sweeping musical adventure driven by memory that follows a young woman traveling from Russia to Paris while pursued by a relentless Soviet officer and guided by two unlikely companions. Presented by Westerville Civic Theatre as a Central Ohio premiere, this...
Westerville Civic Theatre presents Bye Bye Birdie, a lively musical comedy set in the 1950s that follows rockstar Conrad Birdie's induction into the army and the chaotic publicity stunt that ensues with a small-town girl. With its catchy tunes and humorous escapades, the...
Based on Disney's epic, animated musical adventure and Edgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan of the Apes, Tarzan features heart-pumping music by rock legend Phil Collins. Washed up on the shores of West Africa, an infant boy is taken in and raised by gorillas who name him Tarzan. Apart...
Performances: July 27 at 7:00 July 28 at 7:00 July 29 at 2:00 and 7:00 July 30 at 3:00 Tickets are reserved seating and are available in advance at the Westerville Community Center. The show will be held at Westerville Central High School.
For tickets and more information, visit the website. Performed at YouthFront Auditorium 4715 Rainbow Blvd, Shawnee Mission KS 66205.
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The Jungle Book Kids Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center (9/18-9/27) |
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Beetlejuice Ohio Theatre (4/16-4/18) |
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Hell's Kitchen Ohio Theatre (6/15-6/20) |
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