Raymond Bobgan News

Cleveland Public Theatre presents Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation, written and directed by CPT’s Artistic Associate India Nicole Burton, onstage February 4 through 26 at 7:30pm in CPT’s historic Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation, written and directed by CPT's Artistic Associate India Nicole Burton, onstage February 4 through 26 at 7:30pm in CPT's historic Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre’s Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan has announced an update to CPT’s 2021/2022 Season. Teatro Público de Cleveland and CPT will present The River Bride by Marisela Treviño Orta, directed by Bridgett Martinez, March 17 – April 2, 2022, in CPT’s Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre presents 10 Minutes to Midnight: 9 Quirky Plays for the Holidays. This World Premiere production is onstage from December 2 through December 18 at CPT’s historic Gordon Square Theatre.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present 10 Minutes to Midnight: 9 Quirky Plays for the Holidays.

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 70 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. TRU hosts their Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19. These crucial conversations will continue going forward as theater reopens. Ask questions, bring answers, be part of a community - it's an opportunity to network with theater professionals and talk about keeping theater alive during shutdown, and what we are doing now, going forward.

Cleveland Public Theatre and Y-Haven will present 12,000 Steps, created and performed by residents of Y-Haven.

Día de Muertos Ohio and Cleveland Public Theatre / Teatro Público de Cleveland presents the 17th Annual Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival in Cleveland's Detroit Shoreway neighborhood on Saturday, October 30 from 11am to 10pm, to take place at Cleveland Public Theatre, 6205 Detroit Avenue, in the Gordon Square Arts District. Masks are required when indoors.

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT)'s Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan announces an update to CPT's 2021/2022 Season.

Cleveland Public Theatre's Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan has announced, in the spirit of radical hospitality, all tickets to CPT productions are Choose What You Pay. CPT is eliminating standard ticket prices, and every ticket purchased will be valued at the discretion of the patron.

Cleveland Public Theatre Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will welcome Michael “Moon” Roesch as the new Technical Director. Michael “Moon” Roesch brings vast and diversified experience in a multitude of fields, including Technical Direction and Multi-Media Design.

Cleveland Public Theatre Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will present Pandemonium 2021—CPT’s annual benefit and theatrical spectacular—on Saturday, September 18, 2021, from 7:00pm through midnight. The Pandemonium 2021 theme is “The Break of Dawn.”

Theatre Communications Group has announced new trustees and an updated list of officers for its board of directors. Members of TCG’s board serve up to three two-year terms. Board officers serve terms of one-year, renewable, and concurrent with the fiscal year of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022.

Cleveland Arts Prize Board of Trustees has announced the 2021 Award Winners. Emerging Artist awarded to two artists currently living in Northeast Ohio who have already created significant work or projects and show remarkable promise for further development of their artistic careers.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present a workshop performance by Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi onstage Friday, July 23 at 7:00pm on CPT’s outdoor stage. CPT is thrilled to welcome audiences onsite at CPT for the first time since March 2020 for in-person, outdoor, live performances as part of the 2021 Free Summer Season.

Tickets will go on sale August 2021. Learn more about the full lineup and how to purchase tickets here!

National New Play Network, the country's alliance of professional theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, begins our new fiscal year with new staff, new roles, new Board Members, and gratitude for the work of past team members who have brought us to this moment.

Cleveland Public Theatre's Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will present the return of CPT's celebrated Student Theatre Enrichment Program, Cleveland's longest-running arts and job training program for teens. STEP returns to outdoor venues this summer, celebrating its comeback to in-person performances with an original play, Song of Sankofa.

Cleveland Public Theatre will present a workshop performance by Teatro Público de Cleveland (TPC), followed by live music and dancing with Papo Ruiz Y La Dulzura De La Salsa, onstage Friday, July 16 at 7:00pm on CPT's outdoor stage.

Cleveland Public Theatre presents a workshop production of Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation, written and directed by CPT's Artistic Associate India Nicole Burton.