Ohio 2025 West End — Photo Coverage Page 3
Edward P. Norris III Named 2025 Educator of Note by Long Island Music Hall of Fame
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2026
Edward P. Norris III will be honored as the 2025 Educator of Note by the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. The award ceremony, featuring performances by local students, is set for March 20th at the LIMEHOF in Stony Brook.
92NY to Host Third Coast Percussion and Simone Porter in STRUM, STRIKE, BEND
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
92nd Street Y will present a unique concert featuring Third Coast Percussion, Simone Porter, and Jlin on February 13, 2026, showcasing new works and rare compositions.
JAGGED LITTLE PILL and More Set for Contemporary Theatre of Ohio 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio will present a 2026-27 season with five culturally urgent productions, including the Tony-winning JAGGED LITTLE PILL, reflecting current societal questions.
Laura Benanti to Join 54 Below's UKC Broadway Brunch ALL UKE NEED IS LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti will be joining the incredible roster of performers for the UKC Broadway Brunch: 'All Uke Need Is Love' presented by 54 Below and sponsored by Bear Givers.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND Will Have Easter Run at Riverside Studios
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2026
Riverside Studios will present a new production of ALICE IN WONDERLAND this Easter, bringing Lewis Carroll's classic tale back to the stage. The show promises a fresh interpretation of the beloved story, featuring innovative stagecraft and a dynamic cast.
Target Margin Theater Will Present Jean Genet-Inspired THIS IS REAL in March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026
Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, 2026. The production explores themes of identity and reality through innovative staging and performance.
Lisa Bielawa Featured in Miller Theatre Composer Portrait Concert at Columbia University
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2026
Composer Lisa Bielawa will premiere 'BALLOON VARIATIONS' with ensemble Contemporaneous at Columbia University's Miller Theatre on February 26.
Music Impact Coalition Launches To Expand Equitable Access To Music Education
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2026
The Music Impact Coalition will launch a national initiative to expand equitable access to music and arts education in public schools. Backed by a $2 million grant from Let Music Fill My World, the coalition will begin with pilot programs in North Carolina and Ohio.
Cleveland Public Theatre Marks Decade of Playwright Development With TEST FLIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
Cleveland Public Theatre has announced the 10th anniversary of its quintessential play development series, Test Flight, back with six established and up-and-coming Northeast Ohio playwrights.
BalletMet to Stage PETER PAN at Ohio Theatre This February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026
BalletMet’s 2025-2026 season will continue with the premiere of Peter Pan, a new two-act ballet choreographed by internationally acclaimed choreographer Trey McIntyre.
Apollo Chamber Players to Present EMPOWER Concert as Part of American Story Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players wil present EMPOWER, the third program in their season-long American Story series at Houston's MATCH in Midtown.
Columbus Symphony Seeks Nominations For 2026 Music Educator Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2026
The Columbus Symphony is currently accepting online nominations for its annual Music Educator Awards, honoring individuals making a difference in our community through their dedication to music education and efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.
Photos: First look at Curtain Players’ THE REVOLUTIONISTS
by Jerri Shafer - Dec 5, 2025
Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen (and fan of ribbons) Marie Antoinette, and Haitian rebel Marianne Angelle hang out, murder Marat, and try to beat back the extremist insanity in 1793 Paris.
Photos: A SCINTILLATING SHAW PARTY Celebrates PYGMALION
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 18, 2025
Gingold Theatrical Group and The American Irish Historical Society recently hosted A Scintillating Shaw Party celebrating GTG's acclaimed all-female production of Shaw's Pygmalion.
Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko - Nov 4, 2025
Normally, in a who-done-it, the question facing the audience is to figure out who the killer is. In DIAL M FOR MURDER, which is now on-stage at Great Lakes Theater, Jeffrey Hatcher, who rewrote the present play version of the epic, doesn’t leave us in the air.
Photos: LIBERATION Cast Takes Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 29, 2025
Liberation, the new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, officially opened on October 28, 2025. Check out photos from the opening night curtain call here!
Photos: LIBERATION on Broadway- First Look
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2025
All new production photos have been released from Liberation, the new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, now on Broadway. Check out the photos here!
Photos: First look at King Avenue Players’ SHREK THE MUSICAL
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 23, 2025
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Good people, draw near! Our story is for all to hear! King Avenue Players proudly presents 'Shrek the Musical', based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the Book by William Steig with Music by Jeanin Tesori and Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions.
Photos: First look at Curtain Players’ WAIT UNTIL DARK
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 16, 2025
A sinister con man and two ex-convicts are on the hunt for a mysterious doll, which they trace to the Greenwich Village apartment of Sam Hendrix and his blind wife, Susy. Susy refuses to reveal its location and, with the help of a young neighbor, soon realizes she's the victim of a bizarre charade. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, where Susy must use her unique understanding of her environment to her advantage
Photos: Inside New Vision Dance Company’s FIESTA TROPICALE - A CELEBRATION OF LATIN MUSIC
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 16, 2025
On October 11th, 2025, New Vision Dance Company presented a concert to celebrate the beauty and diversity of Latin music through dance and song. Featuring the company members of New Vision Dance Company as well as guest performances by Ballet folclórico Xochihua, Cultivate Dance Project, Gabriela Flamenco Academy, Miss Ohio 2024 Stephanie Finotti and vocalists Emma Bader, Maddie Bowser, Anna Fishbaugh, Aeva Joyner, Lauren Kieninger, and Riley Walsh. New Vision Dance Company is a contemporary jazz ensemble with a repertory including modern, jazz, tap, lyrical, musical theatre and contemporary Dance. For more information on upcoming performances, visit https://www.newvisiondanceco.org/
Photos: Meet the Cast of LIBERATION on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 2, 2025
Following its award-winning world premiere earlier this year, Liberation, a new play by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl, and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, will open on October 28, 2025 on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre. Check out photos of the cast in rehearsals!
Photos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025
Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025. Check out all new photos of the cast in action here!
Photos: Cast Of Gingold Theatrical Group’s PYGMALION Meet The Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 23, 2025
Gingold Theatrical Group will present Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion at Theatre Row from October 22 to November 22, 2025. Starring Synnøve Karlsen in her New York theatrical debut alongside Mark Evans, the production is adapted and directed by David Staller in celebration of GTG’s 20th anniversary. See photos of the cast!
Photos: Inside the First Rehearsal for LIBERATION on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 17, 2025
Following its award-winning world premiere earlier this year, Liberation began rehearsals on Tuesday, September 16 in New York City. Check out photos here!
Up on the Marquee: LIBERATION
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 3, 2025
Liberation is getting ready for Broadway! Written by Tony Award nominee Bess Wohl and directed by Tony Award nominee Whitney White, the limited 14-week engagement will begin previews October 8, 2025. Check out photos of the new marquee!
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