CLEVELAND, Ohio - Eight area elementary schools will be sprinkled with a little of Tinker Bell's pixie dust over the next two years, thanks to a $100,000 grant awarded to Playhouse Square fr…
Mormons and politicians descend on Cleveland to ring bells and kiss babies this week
"Is there a single straight man in this whole audience," she asked the crowd to much laughter and more than a few catcalls.
How hot is Baldwin Wallace University grad Kyle Jean-Baptiste? Judging by this clip, he's as molten as the Earth's core about now. Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of "Hamilton,&quo…
If Thornton Wilder were still kicking up his heels on our hot little third rock from the sun, I'm thinking he'd appreciate the purity of the Blank Canvas Theatre production of "Our Town…
Friday, Aug. 21, Blossom Music Center: Idina Menzel World Tour. If you missed the religious experience of her live performances on Broadway, your chance for redemption is nigh. The "Wic…
People whose kids had grown up participating in the shows in the theater's old space " the stuffy third-floor ballroom of the St. Patrick Church Social Hall in Ohio City " entered the new di…
Hear about plans for Playhouse Square's Jump Back Ball 2016 where they will celebrate their 25th annual fundraiser. The event takes place on the last weekend of February on State Theater.
The company may now be known as Cleveland Opera Theater, but in its heart, its goal with an "Opera al Fresco" concert Sunday remains bound up with its former identity: opera for al…
Thursday, Aug. 13, The Musical Theater Project, "I Am What I Am: Gays, Lesbians and the American Musical." If you missed this world-premiere, rainbow-colored concert when …
Joel Grey comes to the Cleveland Play House with two performances of his one-man show "Joel Grey: Up Close and Personal" at the Allen Theatre in October.
Plans to expand the series from two weeks to three began in the fall of 2014 and were only bolstered by this season's "off-the-charts" attendance to shows such as "Motown,&quo…
Catch Mary Poppins, Tracy Turnblad, Julius Caesar, Jesus of Suburbia and the free-love lovin' tribe on stage this week.
In Edward Albee's aggressively weird premise, Jerry bends Peter's ear, insisting that he listen to his grotesquely fascinating, car-wreck stories about his loathsome, lecherous landlad…
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- What's it like to dance in a Broadway musical? High school students found out at Playhouse Square's Broadway Summer Camp. Led by Kaitlyn Anderson, who plays Gabr…
The country's second National Center for Choreography at the University of Akron is developing a small but significant cultural industry, welcoming artists from all over and enabling them to…
More than 1,000 hours of video recordings, 6,000 photographs and other archival records of the Cleveland Performance Art Festival have been donated to Case Western Reserve University's Kelvi…
AKRON, Ohio " On Nov. 3, the hit musical "The Producers" is supposed to open at the University of Akron's EJ Thomas Hall, kicking off its popular Broadway series. That's what the o…
Edward Albee's celebrated classic "The Zoo Story" and Rome Neal's celebrated retelling of a classic, "Julius Caesar Set in Africa," open this week in Cleveland.
"Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella," a charmer of a production with a clever, updated book by Douglas Carter Beane ("The Little Dog Laughed"), blows the dust off the ori…
At 21, Kyle Jean-Baptiste will also be the youngest actor to play Victor Hugo's hero on Broadway and in any of producer Cameron Mackintosh's U.S. versions of the mega-hit musical.
National Dance Day isn't a major holiday. No matter. DanceCleveland is celebrating big. In honor of both the special day and its own 60th anniversary, the distinguished presenter Saturday is…
In 2004, Arthur Miller wrote: "Memory after almost sixty years is not to be relied on but there are a few events, faces, meetings, partings that do cling to the brain unaltered. One of …
Tuesday, July 21-Sunday, Aug. 2, KeyBank Broadway Series, Connor Palace: "Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella," music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, new book by…
Cleveland Public Theatre's 2015-16 lineup features one of the hottest regional theater titles of the season: "Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play."