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CHICAGO Comes to Toledo in January
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2024
The American Theatre Guild will present Broadway’s favorite razzle-dazzle smash hit musical, CHICAGO. This production will kick off the 24–25 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO Series at the Stranahan Theater.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton 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!
Previews: Winter Shows Coming Up in Dayton
by Brennan Paulin - December 03, 2024
It's the most wonderful time for the Dayton Theatre scene! Not only are there lots of holiday plays and musicals to see, but plenty of entertainment in January and February to keep Dayton audiences warm and bright! Check out the list of shows below with links to each theatre's website/ticket information! 
BroadwayWorld Launches Giving Tuesday Regional Theatre Donation Database
by Team BWW - December 03, 2024
BroadwayWorld is proud to announce the launch of its Giving Tuesday Regional Theatre Database, a resource to connect theater lovers with nonprofit theaters nationwide. This initiative aims to spotlight the vital work of these organizations and encourage year-round support.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton 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!
The Avante Garage Theatre Company Reveals Final 2024 Show
by Blair Ingenthron - December 01, 2024
The Ohio Theatre Lima and The Avante Garage Theatre Company have saved the best for last. The Christmas Show 'Holy Hearts High Haunted Holiday Homecoming!' will be their last production in the historic venue this year.
A FROSTY NIGHT World Premiere to be Presented at The Human Race Theatre’ Company
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2024
Continuing their new tradition of adults-only winter comedies, Mark Brown’s North Pole farce A Frosty Night marks The Human Race Theatre’ Company’s 15th world premiere. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - November 22, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
SEASON'S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET Returns For Fourth Year
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2024
Dayton Live will welcome SEASON'S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET back to the PNC Arts Annex for five performances, December 4 – 7. Presented and produced by Dayton Live, this unique 6-person holiday cabaret is now in its fourth season.
THE SPEAKEASY to be Presented by The Avante Garage Theatre Company This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2024
Experience the hilarity and heartwarming charm of THE SPEAKEASY, a Prohibition Era musical comedy by Michael Bouson, at The Ohio Theatre Lima. Enjoy a cabaret-style performance with Roaring Twenties music. Learn more!
Beck Center for the Arts Stages Dance Education Production, Celebrate the Season
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2024
Beck Center for the Arts will stage the upcoming Dance Education Production, Celebrate the Season. Choreographed by Associate Director of Dance Education Melanie Szucs, this piece embodies the joy of dance as the medium for storytelling, featuring music from holiday movies, classical music of the season, and holiday favorites. 
Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!
Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!
Previews: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Magnolia Theatre Company
by Brennan Paulin - October 16, 2024
Election years can bring out the worst in anyone regardless of where their politics land. It is a time where we as Americans can exercise our right to vote, and while that can provide some promise for change, a lot of the time it feels like a test of our nerves.
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
ALICE BY HEART to be Presented at Sinclair College in October
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2024
Sinclair Theatre will present the regional debut of ALICE BY HEART, a new musical by Steven Sater, Duncan Sheik, and Jessie Nelson. It explores Alice Spencer's journey during the London Blitz. Learn how to purchase tickets.
OUR TOWN Comes to Wright State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2024
Our Town, a deeply moving and thought-provoking piece of theatre written by Thorton Wilder and described by playwright Edward Albee as the finest American play ever written, envelops us in the places and faces of Grover’s Corners, holding up a mirror to all of humanity.
#Ham4Ham Lottery For HAMILTON In Dayton
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2024
The #Ham4Ham lottery in Dayton will offer 40 tickets for each HAMILTON performance at $10. Performances are scheduled from October 1 to October 13, 2024, at the Schuster Center.
Previews: Fall Plays & Musicals to See in Dayton, Ohio
by Brennan Paulin - September 03, 2024
Check out the shows coming up in Dayton, Ohio in fall 2024. The last two shows they will be producing are THE GLASS MENAGERIE and THE THANKSGIVING PLAY. Considering they've been a staple of Middletown for the last 46 years, I highly encourage readers to add these last two shows to their calendars in support of this group so they can go out with a bang.
Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Dayton Live Announces New Name For Stage In The Wintergarden Schuster Center
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2024
Dayton Live announced the new name for the stage in the Wintergarden Schuster Center, enhancing the venue's identity and reflecting its commitment to the arts community.
MESSAGES FROM THE OTHER SIDE WITH JAMES FLYNN Comes to Clague Playhouse in October
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2024
Clague Playhouse will present the Special Event:'Messages from the Other Side with James Flynn' on Friday, October 18, and Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 8PM.
Available Light Theatre to Present LUNCH BUNCH By Adrian Einspanier
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2024
Available Light Theatre will present LUNCH BUNCH by Adrian Einspanier. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Short North Stage Announces Cast And Creative Team For AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2024
Complete casting and creative team has been announced for Short North Stage's upcoming production of Ain't Misbehavin', set to open in September at The Garden Theater.
CAPA, Six String Concerts Present BOTH SIDES NOW In October At The Lincoln Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2024
CAPA and Six String Concerts will present Both Sides Now on Saturday, October 26, at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long St.)

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