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Cincinnati Playhouse once again extended the run of ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END due to popular demand. Adapted from Bombeck's classic books and columns and directed by David Esbjornson, the wildly popular show will now close June 24.

Cincinnati Playhouse once again extended the run of ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END due to popular demand. Adapted from Bombeck's classic books and columns and directed by David Esbjornson, the wildly popular show will now close June 24.

Barter Theatre introduces 'The Cottage' on Thursday, June 1. The production starts this week and runs until August 12 on Barter Theatre's Gilliam Stage.

???????Barter Theatre will be honoring community leaders Howard McElroy and Ben Jennings with two stones placed in the Barter Theatre Walk of Fame for their achievements and impact with both Barter Theatre and the community on Friday, May 26.

Cincinnati Playhouse is offering even more opportunities to enjoy the wit and wisdom of Dayton native and national favorite Erma Bombeck in ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END. Adapted from Bombeck's classic books and columns and directed by David Esbjornson, the show, originally scheduled to close June 11, will now run through June 18 in the Shelterhouse Theatre.

Cincinnati Playhouse presents a hilarious, intimate chat with a national and hometown favorite in ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END. Adapted from Bombeck's classic books and columns and directed by David Esbjornson, the show runs May 6 through June 11 in the Shelterhouse Theatre.

Emery Entertainment will present the off-Broadway comedy hit #HAPPY50ish at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza for a limited engagement May 18 - 21.

Barter Theatre introduces "Uncanny Valley" on Thursday, April 6. The production starts this week and runs until April 30 at Barter Stage II, staring Sean Maximo Campos and Mary Lucy Bivins.

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park brings Charlotte Bronte's timeless coming-of-age novel to life beginning March 11. The production combines Victorian-era costumes and romance with inventive staging to bring new creativity and vitality to the classic story, considered one of the most widely read novels in the English language.

Cincinnati audiences will discover an exciting new voice in American theatre with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's latest world premiere, All the Roads Home by Jen Silverman, which runs from March 25 through April 23 in the Shelterhouse Theatre.

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park brings Charlotte Bronte's timeless coming-of-age novel to life beginning March 11. The production combines Victorian-era costumes and romance with inventive staging to bring new creativity and vitality to the classic story, considered one of the most widely read novels in the English language.

Barter Theatre announces that the smash-hit musical, 'Million Dollar Quartet' replaces 'Ain't Misbehavin' on the Gilliam Stage this fall. 'Ain't Misbehavin',' the celebration of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller, debuts instead during Barter Theatre's 2018 season. 

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park heats up winter with a hothouse production of the beloved, campy classic Little Shop of Horrors, running in the Robert S. Marx Theatre Jan. 21 through Feb. 19.

The world premiere of the mysterious and suspenseful new play Summerland by Arlitia Jones debuts Feb. 4 and runs through March 5 at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Thompson Shelterhouse Theatre.

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park heats up winter with a hothouse production of the beloved, campy classic Little Shop of Horrors, running in the Robert S. Marx Theatre Jan. 21 through Feb. 19.

The Barbara Hamilton Memorial Award (BHMA) was established in 1996 to recognize Barbara Hamilton's illustrious theatrical career and her remarkable canon of work. This award is presented to a Canadian artist who demonstrates excellence in the performing arts and is dedicated to advocating and being an ambassador for the arts in Canada.

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park heats up winter with a hothouse production of the beloved, campy classic Little Shop of Horrors, running in the Robert S. Marx Theatre Jan. 21 through Feb. 19.

The Playhouse is offering a hilarious opportunity to recap and/or recover from your holiday experiences - an additional week of THE SECOND CITY'S HOLIDAZED & CONFUSED REVUE, which is the perfect antidote to seasonal stress. The show, which had been set to close on Dec. 31, now will run through Jan. 8, 2017.

Veteran director Wendy C. Goldberg, who has had a decade-long relationship with the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, will join the Playhouse's Associate Artist program for the 2017-18 season.