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"He is, I suppose, the most amazing human being I have ever met," said Tommy Tune, who made his start in Warren, Ohio, in the chorus of the Kenley Players and returned often as a legendary B…
Clevelanders can (and are, judging by all the stage-door notes we've been leaving) lay claim to two Broadway babies and one emerging star during this busy season of openings.
Jenn Gambatese talked on her mobile phone as she strolled down Ninth Avenue from her apartment in midtown Manhattan's now-trendy Hell's Kitchen neighborhood to a Pilates class.
"Johanna: Facing Forward," the story of the girl who refused to be defined by her scars, jumps from page to stage.
When CityMusic Cleveland convenes with star singer Heather Headley May 28 and 29 for "Wishes and Dreams," a special season finale devoted to child homelessness, jaws are certain dr…
Catch two magical, metaphysical romps this weekend: CPT's "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea" and Theater Ninja's "The Turing Machine"
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 800 pp., $40FSG For over a decade, rumors of Larry Kramer's seemingly Orphean struggle to complete his magnum opus have circulated among publishing insid…
CLEVELAND, Ohio " What better way for artistic director Scott Spence to kick off his 25th season at the Beck Center for the Arts than to land a musical by one of the hottest composers in the…
The most amazing thing about Rajiv Joseph's "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo" isn't that the man-eater of the title is actually a scowling, bearded man who speaks directly to the a…
With its production of Puccini's "Tosca" last weekend, the newly re-branded Cleveland Opera Theater proved it has the knowledge and potential to serve as the region's primary opera…
That wacky redhead comes to Playhouse Square this weekend in "I Love Lucy Live."
The title of the piece comes from her mother's need for four different prosthetic noses because of the ravages of the cancer. She eventually yielded to medical help. Then came the dementia.
"Peace. Love. Respect for all" " so goes the slogan for Fairfield Elementary. Classes are racially diverse, parents are "engaged," as newly appointed Principal Angela Wad…
Even as it prepares a full-scale production of Puccini's "Tosca," its largest effort to date, Cleveland Opera Theater - formerly known as Opera Per Tutti - is advancing rapidly wit…
Fans of "South Park" will find much to snicker at in "Fairfield." Like Trey Parker and Matt Stone, playwright Eric Coble takes a machete to all sacred cows.
"Fun Home" has earned 12 Tony nods in all, including a nomination for Best Musical, tying the sumptuous "An American in Paris" for the most this year.
"The Neighbor's Grief Is Greener" and "In a Word" are at Cleveland Public Theatre this weekend.
In addition to proving again that limitations exist to be overcome, Dancing Wheels also struck gold in "Rhythm and Wheels" serving as percussionists. With former "Stomp" …
The hourlong set of four duets with former New York City Ballet star Wendy Whelan Saturday night at Playhouse Square more than lived up to its reputation, giving viewers a sumptuous dance me…
Both art installation and thrill ride, Julie Taymor's production of "Grounded" feels like being in the cockpit of a jet, G-forces tugging at your body.
A look back at some of the productions staged at Tony Award-winning Cleveland Play House.
Long, long ago, before Queen Elsa and Princess Anna brought girl power to Arendelle in "Frozen," another Disney princess proved her mettle. Disney's 1991 "Beauty and the Beas…
