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SCHUSTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER [MEAD THEATRE]

Second and Main Streets
Dayton, OH 45402

Upcoming Shows

Beetlejuice
Jun 23 – Jun 28, 2026

After a thrilling Broadway three-peat, BEETLEJUICE rises again to hit the road! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story...

Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge!
Jul 22 – Jul 26, 2026

Baz Luhrmann's luscious film comes to life on stage in one of the most eye-popping shows to ever hit Broadway. Enter a world of splendor...

The Notebook
Oct 6 – Oct 11, 2026
Clue
Nov 24 – Nov 29, 2026
Hell's Kitchen
Jan 26 – Jan 31, 2027
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Mar 30 – Apr 11, 2027

HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary...



Dayton Critics Wanted

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All applicants should have excellent writing skills and an interest for giving local theaters and productions some prominence on BroadwayWorld.com.

Your compensation as a featured writer with us not only includes exclusive press seats to all of the shows you cover (as is standard in your area and arranged between you and the theater) but also the opportunity to be published under your own byline and publishing profile on both the local and main pages of the site for maximum exposure to our 5M+ monthly visitors.

If this sounds like you, please send a resume and one writing sample to social@broadwayworld.com.

Past Shows

Mrs. Doubtfire
May 5 – May 10, 2026

Based on the 1993 Twentieth Century Fox film of the same title and the best-selling novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, MRS. DOUBTFIRE follows...

Suffs
Mar 31 – Apr 5, 2026

A musical event one hundred years in the making, SUFFS brings to life a complicated chapter in the ongoing battle for the right to vote:...

Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Feb 3 – Feb 8, 2026

Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Miserables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to...

Videos


The Hot Wing King in Dayton The Hot Wing King
The Human Race Theatre Company (6/03-6/14)
Moulin Rouge! in Dayton Moulin Rouge!
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (7/22-7/26)
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory in Dayton Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
La Comedia (6/25-8/09)
Come From Away in Dayton Come From Away
La Comedia (8/20-9/27)
CAMP DNA - Developing New Artists in Dayton CAMP DNA - Developing New Artists
The Human Race Theatre Company (7/06-7/24)
Hamilton (Angelica Company) in Dayton Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (3/30-4/11)
5 Time Grammy Winning Musician Christopher Cross at The Kent Stage 6/23! in Dayton 5 Time Grammy Winning Musician Christopher Cross at The Kent Stage 6/23!
The Kent Stage (6/23-6/23)
Santa Claus: The Musical and The Gift of Christmas in Dayton Santa Claus: The Musical and The Gift of Christmas
La Comedia (11/12-12/28)
The Wedding Singer in Dayton The Wedding Singer
La Comedia (5/14-6/21)
Love Songs and Late Nights The Dave Banks Big Band May 22 Blujazz+ Akron in Dayton Love Songs and Late Nights The Dave Banks Big Band May 22 Blujazz+ Akron
BLU Jazz+ (5/22-5/22)