THE CONTEMPORARY THEATRE OF OHIO

by Paul Batterson - April 23, 2024

RIDE THE CYCLONE is more like an eccentric Tim Burton film than a John Hughes hug fest. However, the moments of genuine humanity and sentiment keeps the show from going off the rails....

by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2024

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio expands its 2024-25 season line-up with an additional play. Stay tuned for more updates from BroadwayWorld....

by Paul Batterson - April 09, 2024

When she was living in Chicago eight years ago, Leda Hoffmann remembers getting a postcard from the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, encouraging patrons to see RIDE THE CYCLONE....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2024

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio will present the cult-classic musical, Ride The Cyclone. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets. ...

by Paul Batterson - March 04, 2024

Rico Parker joins a talented quartet of actors, performing with Wilma Hatton (Faye), Clarissa Rai (Shanita), and Alan Tyson (Reggie), in bringing this two-act, two-hour show to life. Each actor brings out certain nuances to his or her character, revealing the character’s strengths and concealing his...

by Paul Batterson - February 12, 2024

“The first time I read SKELETON CREW, I was enamored with it. It’s one of the first times that I got to see a play specifically about the Black working class. I think (SKELETON CREW) examines what happens to the people when industries collapse. I'm really excited to tell this story.”...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2024

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio launches the Summer Teen Program, a paid theatre training program for high school students in central Ohio. Auditions will be held in March....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2024

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio presents 'Skeleton Crew,' a play that explores the lives of four auto plant workers during the 2008 recession....

by Paul Batterson - January 04, 2024

Helping children to understand their feelings is important so they know they’re not alone and that there are coping skills they can use Christy Farnbauch,...

by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...