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Cirque Du Soleil is coming to Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center April 27 for seven performances only.
Cleveland Opera Theater demonstrated last weekend that despite its problems, Andre Previn's "A Streetcar Named Desire" can be a powerful and relevant experience, when presented wit…
The leg lamp. The pink bunny jammies. The Official Red Ryder Carbine-Action Two-Hundred-Shot action air rifle. "A Christmas Story" is about all of these. But it's really about much…
With new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, "The Wizard of Oz" national touring is show is spectacular in all senses of the word. It's at Playhouse Square this we…
When you buy a ticket to "Peter and the Starcatcher," the endlessly inventive prequel to Peter Pan opening at Dobama Theatre on Friday, Dec. 4, you'll want to make sure that along …
Executive artistic director Raymond Bobgan sent participating artists an email last week telling them the series, originally slated to run for four weeks this spring, wouldn't go on as plann…
In staging "A Streetcar Named Desire," the operatic adaptation of the Tennessee Williams classic by Andre Previn, Cleveland Opera Theater is stressing its conviction that opera is …
"The Wizard of Oz" and seven other shows open this week as Cleveland gears up to celebrate the holidays with a whirlwind of offerings onstage.
Bill Berloni's dogs have co-starred with the likes of Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II in "The Audience," played sidekick to Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde" and chased t…
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Among the theatrical chestnuts raining down on the calendar this holiday season is something new - "Kris Kringle," a musical making its pre-Broadway debut in the …
At some of Northeast Ohio's professional theaters, the holidays enter with all the traditional trimmings: the "Christmas Story" leg lamp, Tiny Tim's crutch. But "holiday show&…
The board of Cuyahoga Arts and Culture distributed $1.65 million in special project grants to 152 organizations in the county at its Monday meeting in Olmsted Falls.
Billy Nainiger has created "A Christmas Art Show," a collection of works inspired by the classic 1983 film partly made in Cleveland. The solo show will open at E11even 2 inside 78t…
More than just another world premiere, the new Concerto for Two Violas being presented this week by the Cleveland Orchestra signifies the culmination of a long musical bond between composer …
"Kent State had broken a world record; it was the first 'Mountaintop' production to make King white," playwright Katori Hall wrote in her essay posted on the website TheRoot.com.
Her response to years of inadequate representation, Camille A. Brown's new dance work "Black Girl" aims to set the record straight about African-American women and people in genera…
Sam Shepard's "Ages of the Moon" opens at Ensemble Theatre Friday.
Between its video of a massive outdoor installation, a striking musical score for amplified cello, and impressive choreography blending old and new, ODC/Dance's presentation of "Boulder…
The Cleveland Women's Orchestra and conductor Robert Cronquist struck a chord of poignancy Monday in a special concert Monday night titled "A Commemorative Program in Memory of the Wome…
Tanya Barfield is a smart, funny playwright with a gift for spinning current, global events into the stuff of living-room drama. And in "The Call," she doesn't let anyone - white o…
The score of "A Gent's Guide" by Robert L Freedman and Steven Lutvak is terrifically clever, its lyrics fast and fun, written by people who love the dexterity of language.
In November, 2015, an original play The Star on My Heart written by Ohio writer and theater director Angela Miloro-Hansen, will premiere at Shore Cultural Centre, Euclid, and Geauga Lyric Th…
Theater Ninjas' mesmerizing production of 'Tall Skinny Cruel Cruel Boys' by Cleveland native Caroline V. McGraw marks the first professional debut of her work in her hometown. The marriage o…
That the sort of polarizing discussion at the center of "Mothers and Sons" already feels passe is good news for the culture wars, if not such great news for the stage.
Instead of ease and fluidity, the company once known as Oberlin Dance Collective Saturday will pay homage in "Boulders and Bones" to the effort and complexity of making art.
