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The work is a phantasmagoric and often elusive blend of theater of the absurd, dream play and guided tour.
Christa Hinckley went on to play the part with only four hours of rehearsal.
Cleveland Play House costume designer David Kay Mickelsen describes how he created the timeless pieces in "Bell, Book and Candle," now onstage at the Allen Theatre through Sunday, …
"Fiction" concerns the insufferable Linda and Michael Waterman -- glib, brainy authors who have been married 20 years and know everything. They also get off on arguing about the so…
"Bell, Book and Candle" is rarely performed, and yet its influence -- the idea of a paranormal being falling for an unremarkable human -- is shot through pop culture, from the long…
Drama and Visual Arts Classes are open for registration at GLTG in Chardon, Ohio,
The nearly 500 glam, glitzy getups are reason alone to catch the show. Because where else are you likely to see men with the abs of Brad Pitt in "Troy" outfitted as orange lizards,…
Sexy witches, thrill killers, unrepentant gamblers, Mormon missionaries and armless, legless knights are but a few of the characters coming to Cleveland stages in 2013.
There are some 260 quick changes during "Priscilla Queen of the Desert," some 15 seconds long, others 45 seconds long. "There are quick changes happening onstage, there are qu…
Cleveland Public Theatre's Big Box series never fails to bring the most esoteric works to the stage, and its 11th cycle does not disappoint. The best title in the eight-week menu of offering…
While Tri-C students often enter acting and design competitions at the regional conference, they've never been asked to stage a full-scale production at the Kennedy Center American College T…
The 2012 professional theater season in Cleveland proved you can pack a house without programming "The Music Man."
All the holiday shows may be gone, but there are still a few hardy survivors for those in search of professional theater in Northeast Ohio in the Weekend Between.
The trouble with "Annie" isn't this production -- the performances, on the whole, were solid and some even soared -- but the musical itself. Admit it: "Hard Knock Life" p…
The New York production coming to PlayhouseSquare this weekend, blends dance, music, lavish costumes and panoramic digital backdrops of historic scenes of China.
Nothing sets those visions of sugarplums dancing like Great Lakes Theater's production of "A Christmas Carol" -- onstage at the Ohio Theatre through Sunday, Dec. 23 -- except for t…
Whether dining out before a show or catching a weekend matinee, ticket holders flocking to PlayhouseSquare have more choices than ever about where to eat, drink and be merry in the city's pr…
When last Dorothy Silver headlined a drama, it was Eric Coble's "The Velocity of Autumn" at the Beck Center for the Arts, and Silver so outshone her co-star that it was almost like…
"Devised theater" like "The Secret Soical" is by its nature a leap of faith. Lots of cooks often make the soup, collaborating on the script and character development. The…
"A Carol for Cleveland" is original work brimming with heart, its roots planted deeply into the city's sooty soil. The script is littered with crowd-pleasing touchstones, from navi…
"Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical" is a scream, a clever send-up of skin flicks in the Ron Jeremy days, when production values were as low as the woodman's hairy gut. A special chee…
In championing "A Carol for Cleveland," Bloom passed on more tried-and-true fare, including the Sherlock Holmes Christmas mystery "The Game's Afoot," a box-office home ru…
Members of the bizarro wait staff from "Conni's Avant Garde Restaurant" join forces with Cleveland Public Theatre artists to create "The Secret Social," a delicious piece…
Dancing Wheels Company presents "Fast Forward/Rewind," a program of works by current and former members, Friday at Trinity Cathedral in downtown Cleveland.
Heress a quintet of recordings guaranteed to provide hours of listening pleasure whether snow is falling or not.
