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| Posted Thu, July 2 Textile Studio Liquidation Sale |
| Posted Thu, July 2 Press Release: Big Musical Theatre Weekend Coming to the Loft July 17-19 |
| Posted Tue, June 30 Press Release: Jersey Productions Presents the American Musical Classic OKLAHOMA! Running July 17-25th at the Aronoff Center |
| Posted Mon, June 29 Cincinnati Playwright New Voices Series Competition Seeking New Scripts |
| Posted Wed, June 24 Rush Tickets and Online discounts available for Dora the Explorer Live!: The Search for the City of Lost Toys At the Aronoff June 26-28. |
| Posted Wed, June 24 Cincinnati Landmark Productions Seeks Instructor/Coordinator for New Covedale Theatre After-School Drama Program |
| Posted Wed, June 24 Ken Jones Explores Lincoln -CityBeat article Local playwright wins nationwide search to pen play about Abraham Lincoln |
| Posted Wed, June 24 CinStages E-Newsletter for June 24 |
| Posted Thu, June 18 Press Release: Mamma Mia Walks Down the Aisle of the Aronoff Center The Global Smash Hit Will Return for One Week Only, July 14-19 |
| Posted Wed, June 17 Side by Side by Sondheim -CityBeat review Fractured story overshadows solid music. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, June 17 League of Cincinnati Theatres Seeks Continuing Achievement Award Nominations |
| Posted Tue, June 16 Press Release: Sixth Annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival Most Successful Ever Festival attracts record audiences |
| Posted Mon, June 15 Press Release: Dora the Explorer Live!: Search for the City of Lost Toys Coming to Explore Cincinnati At the Aronoff Center, June 26-28 |
| Posted Mon, June 15 Looking for a Volunteer Proficient Sound Person for a New Holocaust-Related Play |
| Posted Mon, June 15 Press Release: Covedale Center for the Performing Arts 2009-2010 Subscriptions On Sale Now Great theatrical entertainment – at a great price |
| Posted Sat, June 13 Sondheim shines through at NKU -Cincinnati Enquirer review Commonwealth Theater's summer season opener Side by Side by Sondheim is kind of a square peg/round hole show. |
| Posted Fri, June 12 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Building a Community from the Fringe Festival |
| Posted Fri, June 12 Glaser's dinner theater tackles Sondheim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Justin Glaser, 2000 NKU grad and Fort Thomas native, is back on the NKU stage for the next two weeks |
| Posted Tue, June 9 Fringe ticket sales up 4% -Cincinnati Enquirer article Total attendance of 6,600 for 31 shows and more than 150 performances in 12 days of theatre, film, dance and music that ended Saturday |
| Posted Mon, June 8 Ensemble season bows to Big Apple -Cincinnati Enquirer article New York hits dominate the 2009-10 season of regional premieres at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati |
| Posted Mon, June 8 Longevity, quality spur 2009 ticket sales -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Fringe Festival attendance was tracking about 15 percent ahead of last year late last week |
| Posted Wed, June 3 Fringe Festival wins Acclaim awards -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Fringe earns a record number of Acclaim Awards for its 2009 festival. |
| Posted Wed, June 3 Travel -CityBeat review Two problems with Travel, the aerial dance show: It doesn't go anywhere, and it needs to lighten up. Still, you might enjoy the trip. -Julie York Coppens |
| Posted Wed, June 3 Bibliography of Love -CityBeat review The primary reason to see jan street dance theatre's Bibliography of Love isn't the dancing but the spoken word. -Julie Mullins |
| Posted Wed, June 3 A Chorus Line -CityBeat review Classic musical explores the psyche of performers. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, June 3 The Secret Garden -CityBeat review |
| Posted Tue, June 2 CCM presents 20th-century classics -Cincinnati Enquirer article College-Conservatory of Music's 2009-10 main stage season will be dominated by some of the best 20th-century's drama, musical theater and opera. |
| Posted Tue, June 2 CDT trims two acts from season -Cincinnati Enquirer article |
| Posted Tue, June 2 Press Release: Sparrow to Take Flight in Dayton An Amazing Musical Journey through the Life of a Great American Star |
| Posted Mon, June 1 The 4 Food Groups -Cincinnati Enquirer review At their best when they rely less on words and more on movement. -David Lyman |
| Posted Mon, June 1 7 (x1) Samurai -Cincinnati Enquirer review Gaines brings impressive clowning, mime, movement and mask skills to his insane, one-man re-telling of Akira Kurosawa's film classic The Seven Samurai -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, June 1 7 (x1) Samurai -CityBeat review In a pre-Fringe interview Gaines said, "Imagine mime that isn't pretentious and clowning that isn't childish." Man, did he get that right. -Tom McElfesh |
| Posted Mon, June 1 The Gayer Show -CityBeat review The two men don't interact, but they trade off speaking time, and their experiences comment on each other. The resulting synergy makes the whole greater than the sum of the parts. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Mon, June 1 Gravesongs -CityBeat review One of the most sincere and engaging theatrical performances of the 2009 Fringe. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, June 1 No Stranger Than Home -CityBeat review The piece is personal, and what it might lack in theatricality it makes up for with immediacy. -Rodger Pille |
| Posted Mon, June 1 Painted -CityBeat review Painted runs about half an hour, so it's over before the paint has dried and the ideas have soaked in. -Julie York Coppens |
| Posted Mon, June 1 Press Release: 7 (x1) Samurai at Cincy Fringe Festival May 30–June 6 |
| Posted Mon, June 1 The Success Show -CityBeat review Let's get it out of the way right now: The Success Show succeeds. -Nicholas Korn |
| Posted Sun, May 31 KAZ/m -Cincinnati Enquirer review At first, KAZ/m seems an odd selection for Performance Gallery, a Cincinnati theater that relishes life at the theater's outer limits. If it’s traditional, it’s not for them. -David Lyman |
| Posted Sun, May 31 Painted -Cincinnati Enquirer review An interesting and enjoyable piece of performance art created by Kendall Karg and White Beard Productions. -Joseph McDonough |
| Posted Sun, May 31 Call Me -Cincinnati Enquirer review Yes, it's fun. But it engages the senses in a ways that few of the other shows can. It's a crap shoot. And it's wildly invigorating. -David Lyman |
| Posted Sun, May 31 No Stranger Than Home -Cincinnati Enquirer review A more appropriate title for this collection of monologues at Art Academy of Cincinnati would be It's All About Me. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, May 31 The Edge -Cincinnati Enquirer review A strong performance of what is, essentially, a 45-minute monologue. -David Lyman |
| Posted Sun, May 31 The 4 Food Groups -CityBeat review Players of Pones Inc. find fresh and fun ways to explore sex, food, interpersonal relationships and more. -Julie Mullins |
| Posted Sun, May 31 Call Me -CityBeat review An ingenious concoction that uses a staple of 21st-century life, your very own cell phone, to make theater on the streets of Over-the-Rhine and in your head. -Jane Durrell |
| Posted Sun, May 31 The Edge -CityBeat review A beautifully measured, well-polished character study that should enrich the whole fabric of the this year's Fringe. -Julie York Coppens |
| Posted Sun, May 31 Incredulity -CityBeat review What you look for in an improv troupe is trust and familiarity, and the Incredulities display both. -Rodger Pille |
| Posted Sun, May 31 Sex, Dreams, and Self Control! -CityBeat review Kevin Thornton's Sex, Dreams and Self-Control is a tour de force. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Sat, May 30 Brother Bailey's Pageant of Moral Superiority and Creation Science Island Jamboree -CityBeat review You wanna know what "sophomoric" means? You can look it up in your Webster...or you could just go see a Fringe Festival performance of this show. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Sat, May 30 Cemetery Golf -CityBeat review Loucks has the master storyteller's art locked. -Tom McElfrsh |
| Posted Sat, May 30 Four Wishes -CityBeat review There's a magical moment when the audience realizes that we, too, have gotten everything we might have wished for from Four Wishes, we just needed patience to recognize it. -Julie York Coppens |
| Posted Sat, May 30 Villainy -CityBeat review Shakespeare, you can understand being intimidated inserting one’s own voice into the proceedings. But that clearly is what this piece calls for. And when Baldwin and his cast do that, the show works best. -Rodger Pille |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Jacques Brel Lonesome Losers of the Night -Cincinnati Enquirer review It's a pleasure to be re-introduced to Belgian songwriter/poet [Jacques Brel's] works. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Gravesongs -Cincinnati Enquirer review Fringe's sleeper hit may be Gravesongs, this year's edition of Ensemble Theatre's annual intern show. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Sex, Dreams, and Self Control! -Cincinnati Enquirer review Sex Dreams & Self Control has had much success in other cities around the country and should be a big hit at the Cincy Fringe as well. -Joe McDonough |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Four Wishes -Cincinnati Enquirer review Could use some tightening but it does evoke a mythic and timeless world and sense of humanity. -Joseph McDonough |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Cinema Fantastique -CityBeat review The performance is witty, wise, energetic and largely appealing -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Empire of Feathers -CityBeat review Gleefully low-budget epic adventure by a London-based stage trio called Giant Bird looks like something newly hatched -Julie York Coppens |
| Posted Fri, May 29 KAZ/m -CityBeat review None of [the Performance Gallery Fringe] works much resemble one another beyond the qualities of profound creativity, inventive writing and admirable acting. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, May 29 The Terrorism of Everyday Life -CityBeat review He's fast, he's funny, he’s smart as the proverbial whip and somewhere in his psyche he has a feeling for family that can't be shelved. -Jane Durrell |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Body Language II: PHYS ED. -Cincinnati Enquirer review A mini-powerhouse of a show, one that is fun and deliciously freewheeling. -David Lyman |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Body Language II: PHYS ED. -CityBeat review The students are types, not individuals, the better to deal with typical emotions. It's shorthand, and it works. -Jane Durrell |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Jacques Brel's Lonsesome Losers of the Night -CityBeat review Troubled that Lonesome Losers of the Night is not more dramatically compelling. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Where Drunk Men Go: A Poem with Music -CityBeat review Where Drunk Men Go is a mature show in the truest sense. It does not ask for answers but takes its experience straight from the bottle. -Nicholas Korn |
| Posted Fri, May 29 Fringe Festival Kicks Off in Cincinnati -WLWT Video Festival occupies Over-the-Rhine for the next few weeks. |
| Posted Thu, May 28 A Perfectly Wonderful Evening -Cincinnati Enquirer review A Perfectly Wonderful Evening just that. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, May 28 It Might Be Ok and Guns and Chickens-Cincinnati Enquirer review |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Assholes & Aureoles-Cincinnati Enquirer review 'A&A' touching, not preachy. -David Lyman |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Recruiting, Inspiring, Motivating -CityBeat article Jay Kalagayan's departure from Know Theatre, the company he founded in 1997, surprised a lot of people. |
| Posted Thu, May 28 X Marks the Spot for Cincy Fringe Festival -CityBeat article Get ready for a treasure hunt |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Assholes and Aureoles -CityBeat review Assholes was funny. But, more than that, it was smart. Like really smart. -Rodger Pille |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Free At Last and Confused in the Land of Good and Evil -CityBeat review Free at Last/Land of Confusion/The Good, The Bad and The Evil: Angels vs. Demons is at least 60 repetitive, mind-numbing, ear-assaulting minutes too long. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Guns and Chickens -CityBeat review ...Most of the 45 minutes are very entertaining. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, May 28 It Might Be OK -CityBeat review ...relating the past, rather than creating a present...is what makes It Might Be OK just OK. -Nicholas Korn |
| Posted Thu, May 28 A Perfectly Wonderful Evening -CityBeat review The punch lines and emotional moments come close — but alas, no cigar -Nicholas Korn |
| Posted Thu, May 28 Empire of Feathers-Cincinnati Enquirer review A fascinating tale lies tucked away somewhere inside Empire of Feathers. But finding it is no simple task. -David Lyman |
| Posted Wed, May 27 All about the Fringe Festival -Metromix Cincinnati article Six reasons to check out the sixth annual festival |
| Posted Wed, May 27 Fringe Kick-Off Gallery -Metromix Cincinnati photo gallery The Fringe Festival got the party started with Eclipse and drink specials at the Know Theatre Tuesday night. |
| Posted Wed, May 27 Sycamore grad in 'Chorus Line' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Sycamore High School grad David Hull is front and center in A Chorus Line |
| Posted Wed, May 27 A Chorus Line -Cincinnati Enquirer review Great musical drama is getting a first-rate touring production. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Tue, May 26 Press Release: Artemis Exchange presents A Perfectly Wonderful Evening As part of the 2009 Cincinnati Fringe Festival |
| Posted Tue, May 26 ActionNews Teaser -CFF YouTube video Cincinnati Fringe ActionNews Nightly at 10:30pm |
| Posted Mon, May 25 How to See Every Show: Fringe Schedule -The Conveyor article Can't decide which shows to go see? Why not see them all |
| Posted Mon, May 25 Marry Me a Little -Talkin' Broadway.com review Playhouse provides a solidly directed, entertaining and well-performed production of this little known musical. |
| Posted Sun, May 24 Critic's picks: Cincinnati to London -Cincinnati Enquirer article If I could only see five Fringe shows, these are the ones I'd choose - and why: |
| Posted Sun, May 24 Fringe draws from afar -Cincinnati Enquirer article Half the entries in this year's festival from out of town |
| Posted Sat, May 23 'Marry Me' sneaks peek at 'Man' and 'Woman' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Stafford Arima, who steered popular Playhouse musicals Ace and Altar Boyz returns to town to sample Sondheim |
| Posted Thu, May 21 The 4 Food Groups Trailer -Pones Inc. YouTube Video Part of the Cincinnati Fringe Festival with performances May 28-June 5 |
| Posted Thu, May 21 Male Cast Member Needed for SBM's Musical of Musicals the Musical |
| Posted Wed, May 20 Riverdance -Talkin' Broadway.com review Groundbreaking when it premiered, it continues to delight audiences. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Wed, May 20 The Sixth-Annual Cincinnati Fringe Takes Flight -CityBeat article Next Week's Shot of Experimental Adrenaline |
| Posted Tue, May 19 Broadway series loaded with bright lights -Cincinnati Enquirer article Crowd-pleasing 2009-10 Broadway touring season at the Aronoff Center has girl-power icons. |
| Posted Tue, May 19 Vendors Wanted for Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Neighborhood Yard Sale |
| Posted Tue, May 19 Press Release: Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America Announces 09/10 Season |
| Posted Tue, May 19 Theater's best win Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article It was a moment to shine for actors, educators and stage productions in the fourth annual Acclaim Awards |
| Posted Mon, May 18 Acclaim Awards -Cincinnati Enquirer photo gallery Pictures from Monday nights Gala. |
| Posted Mon, May 18 Know founder quits to focus on family -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jay B. Kalagayanis formally resigning from the company after 12 years |
| Posted Mon, May 18 Volunteer Violinist Needed for CPI's Elegy |
| Posted Mon, May 18 2009 Acclaim Awards Gala Interview on Cincinnati Edition -WVXU Audio Rob Bucher interviewed by Mark Purzell regarding this year's event. |
| Posted Mon, May 18 New Edgecliff Theatre Seeks Resident Stage Manager for 2009-2010 Season |
| Posted Sat, May 16 Marry Me a Little -CityBeat review A distillation of Sondheim themes for all musical theater lovers. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, May 15 Fans still head over heels for Riverdance -Cincinnati Enquirer article After more than a decade of touring, Riverdance is bidding farewell to North America |
| Posted Fri, May 15 Cincinnati Shakespeare takes on Shaw comedy -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Shakespeare takes on Shaw for the first time |
| Posted Fri, May 15 Falstaff -Music in Cincinnati review Bravo CCM, which continues to feed Cincinnati’s considerable appetite for opera. -Mary Ellyn Hutton |
| Posted Fri, May 15 Marry Me a Little -Cincinnati Enquirer review You'll be richer for seeing Marry Me. -Jackie Demaline. |
| Posted Fri, May 15 Falstaff -Cincinnati Enquirer review So energized, fleet and inventive, it was engaging from start to finish. -Janelle Gelfand |
| Posted Thu, May 14 'Falstaff' baritones portray lecherous lead -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jonathan Lasch and Noel Bouley perform the title role in the production's two casts |
| Posted Wed, May 13 Cincinnati Landmark Productions Seeking Evenings/Weekend Box Office Manager |
| Posted Mon, May 11 Arms and the Man -CityBeat review Classic Shaw comedy contrasts romance and pragmatism. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, May 11 Lebanon Theatre Company Presents Taking Steps June 5-14 |
| Posted Sun, May 10 Arms and the Man -Cincinnati Enquirer review George Bernard Shaw and Matt Johnson, director of Cincinnati Shakespeare season closer, couldn't be a worse match. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, May 10 Know Theatre shores up Jersey's season -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jersey Productions returns to the Aronoff Center's Jarson-Kaplan Theater for a second season with three shows and a new collaboration with Know Theatre of Cincinnati. |
| Posted Fri, May 8 Press Release: DIY Productions Presents Call Me At the Cincinnati Fringe Festival May 29-June 6 |
| Posted Thu, May 7 Current shows have garnered Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Don't Make Me... at ETC, Playhouse's Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde and A Little Night Music |
| Posted Thu, May 7 Volunteers Needed for Cincinnati Fringe Festival |
| Posted Wed, May 6 Week 5 of Big Brainer -CFF YouTube video The fifth and final promotional trailer for the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, May 26-June 6. |
| Posted Wed, May 6 Press Release: A Chorus Line The New Production of the Pulitzer and Tony Award-Winning Musical Plays the Aronoff Center May 26-June 7 |
| Posted Wed, May 6 Press Release: Seven Artists to be Featured at 2009 Cincinnati Fringe Festival Visual Fringe has Record Number of Applicants |
| Posted Mon, May 4 Playhouse seeks Tiny Tim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Kids interested in auditioning for the 2009 edition of "A Christmas Carol" at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park should send their résumé and photo to the theater now through June 1. |
| Posted Sun, May 3 Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over -Talkin' Broadway.com review Musical revue, which is receiving its professional world premiere by Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, is at its best during some of the more serious moments |
| Posted Fri, May 1 Playwrights' revue pulls few parenting punches -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincy native Richard Oberacker delivers another world premiere musical to his hometown. |
| Posted Fri, May 1 A Little Night Music -Cincinnati Enquirer review New Stage Collective's A Little Night Music deserves to be May’s buzziest show. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, May 1 A Little Night Music -CityBeat review New Stage Collective goes out with a stylish bang. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Fri, May 1 Don’t Make Me Pull This Show Over -CityBeat review swift and zippy musical on parenting and being parented. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Thu, April 30 Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over -Cincinnati Enquirer review Ensemble Theatre closes its 2008-2009 season with a slam-bang production of the world premiere, high IQ revue. |
| Posted Thu, April 30 Press Release: The Carnegie Receives the Summer in Full Bloom With The Secret Garden, May 29-June 15. |
| Posted Wed, April 29 Week 4 of Big Brainer -CFF YouTube video The fourth promotional trailer for the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, May 26-June 6. |
| Posted Wed, April 29 Rick Pender Interviews Richard Oberacker -WVXU video Creator of Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over: Dispatches From the Frontlines of Parenting |
| Posted Wed, April 29 Final Track: Richard Oberacker Shares Music and History An inside look at the development of the new musical Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over opening at ETC |
| Posted Tue, April 28 Press Release: Riverdance Returns to Cincinnati For Five Farewell Performances May 15-17 |
| Posted Mon, April 27 VTA Chase Broadway Series Presents Wait Until Dark Classic Thriller Comes to Life on the Victoria Theater Stage May 5-17 |
| Posted Sun, April 26 Acclaims honor 'trailblazer' Richard Hess -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ask about 2009 Acclaim Trailblazer and the same words come up: 'Vision.' 'Passion.' 'Dedication.' |
| Posted Sat, April 25 Hatcher's Mr. Hyde full of surprise -Cincinnati Enquirer article Playhouse closer has all the trimmings audiences expect, it's what we don't expect that gives the audiences chills. |
| Posted Fri, April 24 Cast of characters cuts to chase -Cincinnati Enquirer article For an introduction to some of the archetype inhabitants of Avenue Q, try this Q&A quiz. |
| Posted Fri, April 24 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Jekyll' at Playhouse good and evil. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, April 24 Avenue Q -Talkin' Broadway.com review Avenue Q is fresh, entertaining, funny, and fun! -Scott Cain |
| Posted Fri, April 24 Avenue Q -CityBeat review Off-color humor based on coping with today's world. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, April 24 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -CityBeat review A creepy, well-told tale with twists and turns. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, April 23 Playhouse's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' puts new spin on classic tale -Journal News article Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale receives a new take by Jeffrey Hatcher |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Week 3 of Big Brainer: Science Challenge -CFF YouTube video The third promotional trailer for the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, May 26-June 6. |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -CiN Weekly article Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park brings a new adaptation of the classic novel to the stage |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Avenue Q -Cincinnati Enquirer review Avenue Q paved with laughs. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Grown-up life lessons from puppets on ‘Avenue Q’ -Journal News article David Benoit was trained at the Boston Conservatory and had been building a respectable career as a theater performer when the puppets intervened. |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Love and Communication -CityBeat review Within James Christy's Love and Communication is a heartfelt, painful story. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Shock and Awe: Soldier's Voices From Iraq -CityBeat review NKU's Y.E.S. Festival play about soldiers marred by too many laughs. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Nightjars -CityBeat review Student cast takes flight in new work about activism and interrogation at NKU's Y.E.S. festival. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, April 22 Superman & Siegel Take to the Stage -Comic Book Resources.com article An interview with playwright David Bar Katz, author of The History of Invulnerability |
| Posted Tue, April 21 'Mary Poppins' here in 2010 -Cincinnati Enquirer article Mary Poppins will fly into the Aronoff Center a year from now as part of Broadway Across America-Cincinnati |
| Posted Tue, April 21 'CBS Sunday Morning' to film at CCM -Cincinnati Enquirer article Crew will be in town conducting interviews and shooting footage of piano lessons, recitals and Pianopalooza |
| Posted Tue, April 21 Press Release: Schwartz Helps Judge Human Race Theatre Stephen Schwartz Scholarships Man who inspired Scholarship competition helped judge the finals and award the prizes. |
| Posted Tue, April 21 On stage: Avenue Q -CiN Weekly article Tony Award-winning musical brings adult humor, puppets to the Aronoff |
| Posted Mon, April 20 Press Release: Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight! Thursday, May 14 |
| Posted Sun, April 19 Trio of shows absorbs NKU theater students -Cincinnati Enquirer article Emma Robertson says the theater department at Northern Kentucky University is "a whirlwind" these days. |
| Posted Sun, April 19 Collegiate performers win $1,000 -Cincinnati Enquirer article This year's Acclaim Rising Stars are a trio of multi-talented young women |
| Posted Sat, April 18 Shock and Awe: Soldier's Voices From Iraq -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Shock & Awe' brings war home |
| Posted Fri, April 17 Philosophy key to Haidle's world in 'Vigils' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Noah Haidle was going to be a physicist, which has a lot to do with his writing philosophy |
| Posted Fri, April 17 Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Holds Children's Auditions for A Christmas Carol on June 21 Deadline to submit materials for consideration is June 1 |
| Posted Wed, April 15 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat New Plays Take Root |
| Posted Wed, April 15 Vigils -CityBeat review Poignant, funny memory play about death. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, April 14 Week 2 of Big Brainer -CFF YouTube video The second promotional trailer for the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, May 26-June 6. |
| Posted Tue, April 14 Press Release: Shaw's Charming Comedy Arms and the Man Completes Anniversary Season at Cincinnati Shakespeare Opening May 8 |
| Posted Tue, April 14 Swan Song -CityBeat article New Stage pulls the plug after seven seasons |
| Posted Mon, April 13 Will train passengers be more than just seatmates? -Cincinnati Enquirer article In Last Train to Nibroc, playwright Arlene Hutton offers a sentimental two-hander |
| Posted Mon, April 13 Press Release: ETC Presents World Premiere Musical Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over: Dispatches From the Frontlines of Parenting, April 29-May 17 |
| Posted Mon, April 13 Vigils -Cincinnati Enquirer review Vigils introduces young playwright. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, April 12 Know's season embraces diversity -Cincinnati Enquirer article Angels in America, regional premieres and a new LGBT Festival are part of Know Theatre's ambitious 2009-2010 season, marking 12 years in Over-the-Rhine. |
| Posted Sun, April 12 Seven win full tuition to CCM's opera program -Cincinnati Enquirer article Seven voice students at the CCM were named winners in the annual Opera Scholarship Competition |
| Posted Sat, April 11 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents An Unforgettable Evening With Stephen Sondheim's Marry Me a Little, May 9-June 14 |
| Posted Sat, April 11 Press Release: Humor and Heartbreak Receive a Southern Twist In Crimes of the Heart at CCM April 22-26 |
| Posted Sat, April 11 Last Train to Nibroc -CityBeat review Playhouse offers a sweet, believable love story. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, April 10 Angry Housewives the Musical -Fox19 video The women of Angry Housewives perform on Fox 19's morning show |
| Posted Thu, April 9 Actress Needed for Commonwealth's I Love a Piano |
| Posted Wed, April 8 Curtain Down -Fox19 video Theatre Companies Struggling in Economy |
| Posted Tue, April 7 Comedy of Errors -Cincinnati Enquirer review Kudos to the hard-working and overall effective cast |
| Posted Tue, April 7 The Comedy of Errors -CityBeat review Little amiss in Cincinnati Shakespeare's comedy. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, April 7 Auditions for Big Brainer -CFF YouTube video Promotional trailer for Cincinnati Fringe Festival, May 26-June 6. |
| Posted Tue, April 7 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Summer Camp Now Enrolling |
| Posted Mon, April 6 Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy -Talkin' Broadway.com review Contains high-level and excellently executed circus acts that are to be admired, but the attempt to insert them effectively into a story and theme falls flat. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, April 6 Press Release: Just Say Y.E.S. to NKU's Three World Premiere Plays Shock & Awe: Soldiers' Voices from Iraq, Love and Communication & Nightjars make up the 14th Biennial Year End Series |
| Posted Mon, April 6 New Stage will close its doors -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ambitious and edgy New Stage Collective has ended its run as a Cincinnati producing company. |
| Posted Mon, April 6 Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Summer Theatre Day Camp Puts Young Talent in the Spotlight First class sessions begin June 15 and continue through July |
| Posted Mon, April 6 Press Release: Showboat Majestic Announces Day Camp Days The World on a String Featuring Frisch Marionettes Variety Show |
| Posted Mon, April 6 Press Release: New Stage Collective Presents Its Final Production Sondheim's A Little Night Music at the Know Theatre |
| Posted Sun, April 5 Acclaim Awards announce 12 winners -Cincinnati Enquirer article Acclaim winners includes currently running productions: Playhouse's The Foreigner & Peter Pan at Covedale |
| Posted Sat, April 4 Last Train to Nibroc -Cincinnati Enquirer review It couldn't ask for a better production. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, April 3 'Jungle Fantasy' makes circus-theater magic -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cirque Dreams debuted on the legit stage in 2006 with Jungle Fantasy. |
| Posted Fri, April 3 Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy -CityBeat review Expect an evening of fantastic visual entertainment. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, April 2 CSC's Educational Program Offers Two Intermediate Acting Classes Classes begin the week of April 13. |
| Posted Thu, April 2 Tour of Playhouse in the Park's 2009-2010 Season -PIP site video Artistic director Ed Stern discusses each production in the upcoming season. |
| Posted Thu, April 2 Press Release: CinStages.Com Celebrates Second Anniversary Local information portal to performing arts scene turns two years old |
| Posted Wed, April 1 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat More Passion Than Profit - But the Fringe Needs A Few Bucks |
| Posted Wed, April 1 Press Release: Enjoy a Spring Break at the Aronoff Center With Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy's Family Night April 8 |
| Posted Wed, April 1 Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy -Cincinnati Enquirer review There are great circus acts in Cirque Dreams “Jungle Fantasy,” a show with a personality disorder. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Tue, March 31 Autism takes center stage -Cincinnati Enquirer article Teens have a tough time sorting through the issues life throws at them. Toss autism into the mix, and things get even more complicated. |
| Posted Tue, March 31 Dramatic Doings -Cincinnati Magazine article Cathy Springfield is directing nothing less than a theatrical revolution at Xavier University |
| Posted Tue, March 31 Two Gentlemen of Verona Lighting -CCM video Behind the scenes with Lighting Designer Josh Reaves and crew |
| Posted Tue, March 31 Press Release: New Edgecliff Presents Regional Premiere of Angry Housewives April 16-May 2 |
| Posted Mon, March 30 Songs from 'Peter Pan' -Cincinnati.Com video Program highlight from Northern Kentucky Magazine featuring Brooke Rucidio. |
| Posted Mon, March 30 Vigils at Know Theatre -KTC YouTube video A promotional trailer for Noah Haidle's play Vigils |
| Posted Sun, March 29 Playwrights create and re-create -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two of the nation's hottest playwrights, Sarah Ruhl and Michele Lowe, are bringing new work to Playhouse |
| Posted Fri, March 27 Children's Theatre veterans back for 'Web' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Charlotte's Web closes out the Children's Theatre of Cincinnati at the Taft Theatre. |
| Posted Fri, March 27 Jerry Siegel History of Invulnerability Stage Production -Superman Homepage.com New play about Superman's co-creator coming to Playhouse in the Park |
| Posted Fri, March 27 Kids in the city -Soapbox Cincinnati I called, emailed and Twittered all my Mom friends and asked for their best picks for kid-friendly, city activities |
| Posted Thu, March 26 Flying foremost in 'Peter Pan' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ambitious Covedale troupe hires 'flight crew' to lift actors |
| Posted Thu, March 26 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Riveting Classic Thriller Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde April 21 - May 22 |
| Posted Thu, March 26 Press Release: Avenue Q Makes Cincinnati Premiere April 21-May 3 Tickets Now on Sale |
| Posted Wed, March 25 Playhouse Announces Celebratory 50th Season -CityBeat article 2009-10 season offers six world premieres to fuel the future |
| Posted Wed, March 25 Playhouse takes show around town -Cincinnati Enquirer article Community arts centers are linked for the first time by a "mini-tour" of Playhouse's school tour Theory of Mind. |
| Posted Tue, March 24 Playhouse plans firsts for its 50th -Cincinnati Enquirer article Playhouse in the Park will celebrate 50 seasons in 2009-10 with a golden lineup. |
| Posted Tue, March 24 New Playhouse season unveiled -Cincinnati Enquirer article The biggest news in Playhouse's 50th anniversary season is a revival of Anton Chekhov's The Three Sisters |
| Posted Tue, March 24 Bent -NSC YouTube video Actors and director discuss New Stage Collectiev's production of Bent. |
| Posted Mon, March 23 Press Release: CCM's Graduating Drama Students Take Center Stage At 2009 Showcase April 1 |
| Posted Fri, March 20 Choreographers break out in 'No Boundaries' -Cincinnati Enquirer article No Boundaries is a performance made up of solo dances created by African-American choreographers. |
| Posted Fri, March 20 Rebeck's work comes back -Cincinnati Enquirer article Theresa Rebeck found herself becoming very interested in "how collections become a stand-in for life." |
| Posted Fri, March 20 Press Release: Know Theatre Brings Noah Haidle's Work to Midwest Vigils Regional Premiere to play at Know Theatre |
| Posted Fri, March 20 Press Release: Run Away With Cirque Dreams Selects Two Cincinnati Winners To Perform With The Groundbreaking Broadway Show |
| Posted Fri, March 20 Mauritius -CityBeat review Make no mistake, ETC production is collectable. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, March 19 Mauritius -Cincinnati Enquirer review Mauritius is good, nasty fun at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, with the sensibilities of playwright Theresa Rebeck and director D. Lynn Meyers perfectly aligned. |
| Posted Wed, March 18 CCM Beckons Musical Theater Lovers to Join An Odyssey At the 2009 Senior Showcase April 2-4 |
| Posted Wed, March 18 The Foreigner -CityBeat review The gimmick is only intermittently successful. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, March 18 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Fringe ... what we need in 2009 |
| Posted Wed, March 18 Press Release: CSC's Mad Scientists Bring Campy Science Fiction to The Comedy of Errors April 3-26. |
| Posted Fri, March 13 'Foreigner' speaks clearly through charm -Cincinnati Enquirer article Playhouse in the Park welcomes spring with the honest-to-goodness laugh riot. |
| Posted Fri, March 13 Mad Anthony Theatre’s Henry Cepluch wins Cincinnati Directors Competition -Journal News article Cepluch took the second act of Boom Town |
| Posted Fri, March 13 The Foreigner -Cincinnati Enquirer review The Foreigner is many bellies-fulls of laughs at Playhouse in the Park. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, March 13 Bent -CityBeat review New Stage welcomes a classic play about Nazi persecution of gays. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, March 12 Receive a half-price ticket voucher at flim screening of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde at the Esquire on April 11. |
| Posted Wed, March 11 Eurydice -CityBeat review Know Theatre's production is poetic and evocative. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, March 10 Press Release: Human Race Theatre Company Announces the 2009-2010 Eichelberger Loft Season Loads of laughs, scores of songs and more |
| Posted Mon, March 9 Press Release: The Children’s Theatre's Charlotte's Web Weaves Magic March 27-April 4. |
| Posted Mon, March 9 Press Release: NKU Announces Its 2009-2010 Academic Season Season begins Oct. 1, 2009 |
| Posted Mon, March 9 Eurydice -Cincinnati Enquirer review Know Theatre delivers a charming rendition of Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice, which flips the Orpheus legend into the story of his lost bride. |
| Posted Sun, March 8 Fringe Festival stretches out -Cincinnati Enquirer article Sixth annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival welcomes the largest number of visiting artists ever |
| Posted Sun, March 8 Fringe Festival lineup -Cincinnati Enquirer article This is a work-in-progress; productions and titles can change. The performance schedule will be announced in late April. |
| Posted Sat, March 7 Audition opens for Cirque show -Cincinnati Enquirer article Aspiring performers, acrobats, gymnasts, musicians, dancers, singers and anyone else with a special talent are invited to audition for a featured role in Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy |
| Posted Fri, March 6 'Eurydice' seen through feminine eyes -Cincinnati Enquirer article Courtney Brown takes the title role in regional premiere of the Orpheus myth from a feminine viewpoint. |
| Posted Fri, March 6 Call for LCT Executive Board Nominations |
| Posted Fri, March 6 Press Release: New Stage Collective: Bent NSC Presents First Professional Production of this Culturally Important Drama |
| Posted Thu, March 5 Press Release: Doubt is Coming to the Loft...Doubt, a Parable, That Is March 19-April 5 |
| Posted Wed, March 4 'Timon,' 'Verona' win Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two Gentlemen of Verona at CCM and Timon of Athens at CSC are latest winners of Acclaim |
| Posted Wed, March 4 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat The Thrill of the New |
| Posted Tue, March 3 Press Release: Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy Makes Cincinnati Premiere March 31-April 12, 2009 |
| Posted Tue, March 3 Press Release: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Announces Season Sixteen The Rules of the Game |
| Posted Mon, March 2 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Old Fashioned Love Story Last Train to Nibroc March 28-April 26. |
| Posted Mon, March 2 Timon of Athens -Cincinnati Enquirer review Cincinnati Shakespeare and director Brian Isaac Phillips take Timon of Athens and transform it into a solid entertainment. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, March 2 Timon of Athens -CityBeat review CSC gives Shakespearean rarity a contemporary slant that works. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, March 2 Two Gentlemen of Verona -Talkin' Broadway.com review CCM provides its usual high level of student talent, first-rate design and theatrical flair in this energetic and entertaining production. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Sun, March 1 Musicals of note in Covedale lineup -Cincinnati Enquirer article For 2009-2010, Covedale impresario Tim Perrino has a six-show, if-it-ain't-broke-don't-fix-it lineup. |
| Posted Sun, March 1 CSC's season about 'having a good time' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Season 16 at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is going to be about "having a good time," says artistic director Brian Isaac Phillips |
| Posted Sun, March 1 Romance, realism and 'Birdie' at NKU -Cincinnati Enquirer article A pair of big box office musicals will anchor Northern Kentucky University's 2009-10 theater season. |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 28 Two Gentlemen of Verona -CityBeat review CCM production is full of infectious dance energy. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 27 'Timon' echoes modern greed -Cincinnati Enquirer article The rarely performed Timon is the Bard taking a break from comedy and tragedy to try his hand at satire. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 27 Press Release: Go Postal This March With ETC’s Regional Premiere of Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck March 18-April 5. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 27 Two Gentlemen of Verona -Cincinnati Enquirer review Andrew Palermo, you had me at Thou Hast Metamorphosed Me. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 26 Know Theatre Mardi Gras - CiN Weekly photo gallery Know Theatre hosted a Mardi Gras happy hour and fundraiser |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 26 Press Release: CDT Presents Gesel Mason No Boundaries: Dancing the Visions of Contemporary Black Choreographers March 20 & 21 |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 26 Frost/Nixon -CityBeat review Humor obscures play's more serious points |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 25 Jen Dalton Talks With Stacy Keach -Local 12 video Actor discusses his role of Richard Nixon in Broadway Across America's Frost/Nixon |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 25 Frost/Nixon -Cincinnati Enquirer review Broadway and London hit Frost/Nixon is making its area stage debut in a satisfying touring engagement. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 25 Working -CityBeat review NKU turns a simple show into an extravaganza. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 25 Hamlet -CityBeat review Play lacks unifying vision. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 24 Eurydice preview -KTC YouTube video Eurydice playing at Know Theatre of Cincinnati, March 7-28. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 23 Body of Work -CityBeat article Maureen Fleming explores archetypes and universal questions through movement |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 23 Press Release: Frank X Walker's Poetry Comes to Life on NKU's Stage When Winter Comes: the choreopoem Takes Stage March 5 & 6. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 23 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum -CityBeat review Covedale production needs some polish. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 22 College troupes look to '70s for springtime offerings -Cincinnati Enquirer article Both of the region's major university musical theater programs reach back to '70s hits for their spring shows. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 22 Keach's perspective on Nixon -Cincinnati Enquirer article Renowned stage actor, specializes in the classics. His latest role is playing Richard Nixon in Frost/Nixon |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 22 Summer revues announced -Cincinnati Enquirer article Commonwealth Theatre Company announces pair of revues & holiday show. Bat Boy wins Acclaim |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 21 Dance Party Friday -WKRC video With Bob Herzog and the cast of the Children's Theater Production of High School Musical 2 |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 20 Working -Cincinnati Enquirer review Jones has done a neat job of it overall, and it's a swell opportunity to see some talented young performers showcased. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 19 Back to 'High School' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Children's Theatre returns with Disney's Musical 2, which finds the East High gang on summer break |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 19 Dance with Maureen Fleming |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 18 Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Hosting Summer Arts & Crafts Fair |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 18 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Classic Comedy The Foreigner March 10-April 10 |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 18 No Kidding -CityBeat article The topic of children's theater might conjure images of cardboard scenery and childish actors. That's definitely not what you'll find at The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 17 Blackbird -CityBeat review Unsettling questions and uncertain answers take the stage at Cincinnati Playhouse in director Michael Evan Haney.s flawless production. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 17 CCM Drama Presents Transmigration -CET Connect video Jonathan Silver interviews CCM students Amy Berryman & Ben Newell |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 17 Press Release: Know Theatre Shines New Light on Old Myth with Eurydice Revamped tale about love and loss runs March 7-28. |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 17 CCM cancels opera festival -Cincinnati Enquirer article Prestigious summer opera festival canceled "due to budget constraints resulting from the global economic crisis." |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 16 Press Release: Shakespeare's Wit Gets a Hippie-Era Twist in CCM's Two Gentlemen of Verona Feb. 26-March 8 |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 16 Cincy Shakespeare Co. stays busy -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincy Shakes is dark this week, but the schedule is still "seven days a week, 14-plus hours each day." |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 15 A day in Daniel Hines' busy life -Cincinnati Enquirer article Meet Daniel Hines, a member of Know Theatre's 24/7 resident company this season. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 15 Theater season peaks -Cincinnati Enquirer article Actors, audiences, stagehands prep for performances, from community to professional |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 14 Update: Ace Receives FIVE Helen Hayes Nominations in D.C. For Outstanding New Play or Musical, Director Eric Schaeffer and... |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 14 Barber of Seville -Cincinnati Enquirer review Give yourself a valentine. Attend Rossini's Barber of Seville this weekend at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. -Mary Ellyn Hutton |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 13 'Blackbird' flies straight to the heart -Cincinnati Enquirer article In its regional premiere at Playhouse, Blackbird is not an easy night of theater, but one that is likely to stay with you. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 13 Blackbird -Cincinnati Enquirer review Playhouse in the Park's Blackbird a terrific acting piece. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 13 $15 Tickets to Timon of Athens Offer valid Feb. 19 & 20 only. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 12 Press Release: Timely Satire Timon of Athens Debuts at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Opens February 27th and runs through March 22nd |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 11 Press Release: University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Department of Drama Presents Transmigration A festival of new student-created work. |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 11 Press Release: Announcing the Showboat Majestic 2009 Season 86 Years on the River |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 11 2009 and 2009-2010 Season Productions Start planning your theater attendance now. |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 11 Fascinating Ambiguity -CityBeat article Playhouse's Blackbird lets you draw your own conclusions |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 10 Press Release: Frost/Nixon Starring Stacy Keach Plays Cincinnati February 24-March 8 |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 10 Women in the Arts -Cincinnati.Com video In Cincinnati, the Ballet, the Opera, the CCM Opera Department, ETC and the CAC are led by women. |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 10 Spotlight on the Arts -WCPO.com video New Stage Collective's Alan Patrick Kenny discusses Dead City |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 9 Lincoln play highlights Ind. childhood -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ken Jones, chairman of the Department of Theatre and Dance at NKU, adds to long list of credits. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 9 Bat Boy the Musical -Talkin' Broadway.com review Bat Boy: The Musical, is solidly entertaining, splendidly performed, and perfectly directed. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 9 Dead City -CityBeat review Lively, mixed-media production is a little like watching fireworks. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 9 Dead City -Cincinnati Enquirer review A fun, messy, smart but light homage that's a perfect fit for New Stage's urban loft and director Kenny's stylistic sensibilities. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 9 Dead City preview -NSC YouTube video Preview of New Stage Collective's current production. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 8 Tech's 'Dead City' comes alive -Cincinnati Enquirer article The big 'How'd they do that?' question in New Stage Collective's Dead City is all about the video design |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 8 'Angelica' attains Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Travels of Angelica, in its world premiere at Playhouse in the Park is a double Acclaim winner. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 8 5 guide arts groups -Cincinnati Enquirer article The women leading major arts groups here share unusual influence in tough times |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 6 Great-grandma lives in actor's Ester -Cincinnati Enquirer article Gem of the Ocean is a touchstone for Cheryl Lynn Bruce, who plays Ester. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 6 Gem of the Ocean -CityBeat review Poetry, emotion and affecting characters make ETC production a can't miss. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 5 Celebrate Valentine's Day with Know Theatre $12 tickets to I Love You Because and 20% dining discount at Lavomatic or Mixx Ultra Lounge. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 5 $2 Ticket Discount for Only When I Bleed For League of Cincinnati Theatre Members. Performances run Feb. 5-14. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 5 Gem of the Ocean -Cincinnati Enquirer review The chronological start of late playwright August Wilson's Century Cycle is enjoying a solid production in its regional premiere at Ensemble Theatre. |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 4 Winter Weather Strikes Again Opening of New Stage Collective's Dead City Postponed to Friday, Feb. 6. |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 4 A Great and Mighty Ship -CityBeat article ETC starts at the the beginning of August Wilson's play cycle with Gem of the Ocean |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 4 Gems of the Neighborhood -CityBeat article Despite tough economic times, Over-the-Rhine's theater companies continue to breathe life into the neighborhood's bricks and mortar |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 30 I Love You Because -Cincinnati Enquirer review Know Theatre's cure for these wintry weekend nights is a tiny musical for fans of movies like Failure to Launch and 10 Things I Hate About You. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 29 Show Cancellations Due to Weather Updated 5pm Wednesday's performances of Grease & Travels of Angelica |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 29 Cast Your Vote for the Best of Cincinnati 2009 -CityBeat Poll Arts Organizations & Live Theater 'Out and About' Heading |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 29 Madcap Puppets and Xavier University Present Two Master Classes in Puppetry March 14 & 21 at the Gallagher Student Center Studio Theater |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 28 Travels of Angelica -CityBeat review McDonough's new play is a treasure hunt through history. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 27 Press Release: Love and Laughter Create Beautiful Music in The Barber of Seville at CCM Feb. 12-15 CCM offers Rossini's beloved comic opera as a Valentine’s Day treat. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 26 Local actor joins Evil League of Evil -Cincinnati Enquirer article A mild-mannered Shakespearian actor in a mid-sized American city is a proud member in bad standing of the Evil League of Evil. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 26 SCPA grads star in 'Broadway' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two SCPA grads are among the headliners in Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway, coming to Cincinnati for one performance Feb. 20 at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 26 Grease -Talkin' Broadway.com review Audiences wishing for a nostalgic trip to the late 1950s or to revisit the material they came to love on the silver screen may certainly enjoy this tour. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 26 Press Release: New Stage Collective: Dead City NSC Premieres Wacky, Comic Multimedia Riff on Joyce's Ulysses |
| Posted Sat, Jan. 24 Choreographer digs deep into dark issues -Cincinnati Enquirer article Contemporary Dance Theater gets political this weekend, with the full-length, hour-long dance-theater work "An American Rendition" performed by Jane Comfort and Company. |
| Posted Sat, Jan. 24 Travels of Angelica -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Angelica' weaves dramatic tapestry. -David Lyman |
| Posted Sat, Jan. 24 'Angelica' evolves into a journey back in time -Cincinnati Enquirer article Angelica is McDonough's third Playhouse premiere; the first was the dark and funny trio of monologues One. |
| Posted Sat, Jan. 24 Playhouse imported top talent for McDonough's play -Cincinnati Enquirer article Director Ed Stern had the Angelica design team in place by late spring. |
| Posted Sat, Jan. 24 'Grease' Party -CiN Weekly Photo Gallery Fans and cast members of "Grease" enjoyed a pre-show cocktail party at the Aronoff Center Thursday evening. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 23 Hicks tries to catch Greased lightning -Cincinnati Enquirer article The latest "Idol" alumnus to join the stampede is Season 5 champ Taylor Hicks |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 23 Grease -CityBeat review Classic story lacks much plot, but it can dance. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 22 Press Release: NKU Announces 2009 Y.E.S. Festival Line-Up Three original plays to be performed April 16-26. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 22 Interview with Drew Fracher -NSC YouTube video Director discusses New Stage Collective's Dying City |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 22 Grease -Cincinnati Enquirer review Born of a reality TV show in which the winning contestants won roles on Broadway, this tour is a flat and charmless, bump-and-grind edition of Grease. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 22 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Chills and Thrills Audiences With No-Holds-Barred Drama Blackbird, February 7-March 8 |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 21 Press Release: August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean Sparkles on Stage At Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, Febuary 4th through the 22nd |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 21 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Say It's So, Joe |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 21 The Seagull -CityBeat review Cincinnati Shakespeare production offers strong, intertwining performances. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 21 I Love You Because -CityBeat review Know Theatre's latest is enjoyably predictable. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 21 I Love You Because -Talkin' Broadway.com review This small six-performer show with quirky yet true-to-life characters and situations is fun and tuneful, and Know stages the piece with skill and care. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 20 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents World Premiere Travels of Angelica, Winner of the Mickey Kaplan New American Play Prize, January 20-February 15 |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 20 Press Release: The Human Race and Rhythm in Shoes Join For Brother Wolf January 29-February 15 at the Loft Theatre. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 19 Reaching 'Angelica' -Cincinnati Enquirer article How an outstanding local playwright arrived at his latest work |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 19 CCM opera students compete -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two students from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music competing in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions held Saturday at UC advanced to the second round |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 19 The Seagull -Cincinnati Enquirer review Several fine moments, tied together by Stoppard's glorious take on one of the great plays of the modern theater. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 16 Actress eating up delicious Chekhov role -Cincinnati Enquirer article Fracher opens tonight at Cincinnati Shakespeare in Anton Chekhov's The Seagull as Irina Arkadina |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 14 Shaking Things Up -CiN Weekly article Hanging with the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's new YP group |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 14 Press Release: Pones Inc. Debuts Performance Piece 2 By 2 Collaborates with New Edgecliff on Singles Awareness Weekend |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 13 Dying City -CityBeat review Examining war through a personal lens. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 13 Interview with Julianna Bloodgood -NSC YouTube video Actress Julianna Bloodgood discusses her role as Kelly in New Stage Collective's Dying City> Jan. 8-25. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 12 Children's Theatre 2009-10 lineup set -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati announces its 2009-10 main stage season at the Taft Theatre. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 12 Video Trailer for Know Theatre's I Love You Because -YouTube video Sometimes it takes a major breakup to make you realize you should look for love in all the wrong places. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 9 Dying City -Cincinnati Enquirer review The best things about the regional premiere of Dying City at New Stage Collective are the pleasing performances by its two playersand the clear-eyed direction. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 9 Actors adore 'Dying City' -Cincinnati Enquirer article The show stars two of the city's best young performers |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 8 Know Theatre makes cuts -Cincinnati Enquirer article Know Theatre is the latest Cincinnati arts company to take a hit from the economy. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 8 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Half Empty or Half Full? |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 8 Press Release: Romantic Off-Broadway Musical Brings Love to Over-the-Rhine Play about finding love where it's least expected to show at Know Theatre |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 6 Interview with Dying City's Rob Jansen -NSC YouTube video Actor discusses upcoming roles in New Stage's Dying City |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 6 Madcap Puppets Announces Passing of Christine Arnison, Executive Director |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 Arts community waiting on economy -Cincinnati Enquirer article A few months ago, Cincinnati appeared poised for an arts building boom; At the beginning of 2009, it's all on hold. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 Not all bad news for the arts -Cincinnati Enquirer article At Playhouse in the Park there's good news even as the economy collides with a 50th-anniversary celebration in 2009-10. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 Spamalot -Talkin' Broadway.com review As the cowardly Sir Robin, James Beaman shines as a true song and dance man. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 The show must go on -Cincinnati Enquirer article Belt-tightening can be seen everywhere in the arts in Greater Cincinnati. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 2009 arts: Theater's winter of our content -Cincinnati Enquirer article Theater lovers, rejoice. It's winter. In Cincinnati there's always more good theater between January and March than any other season. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 2009 arts: 'Don't miss' dance performances -Cincinnati Enquirer article Lots to dance about this winter, starting with Exhale Dance making its debut at the Aronoff with Choreographers Collex. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 5 Cool music, theater, dance -Cincinnati Enquirer article Resolve to be transported by Cincinnati's overflowing performing arts calendar this winter. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 2 Spamalot -Cincinnati Enquirer review Smart, delightfully silly. -David Lyman |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 2 UC grad manages 'Spamalot' silliness -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ken Davis, proud grad of Roger Bacon High School and University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, is in town as production stage manager of Monty Python's Spamalot. |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 31 Every Christmas Story Ever Told -CityBeat review Wild and crazy time in the Arnold's courtyard. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 31 Stage This -CityBeat article Local theaters offered a great array of shows in 2008 |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 30 Receive $5 Discount Coupon for Cincinnati Shakespeare Company By donating to the Ronald McDonald House this weekend (Jan. 2-4). |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 29 CCM gets powerful voice -Cincinnati Enquirer article Robin Guarino is the new chair of the opera department at UC's College-Conservatory of Music, one of the most prestigious programs in the country. |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 29 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse Acting Interns and Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Combine Forces to Present The Nina Variations In conjunction with Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's production of The Seagull, CSC presents Steven Dietz's The Nina Variations, featuring Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Acting Intern Company |
| Posted Fri, Dec. 26 He's perfecting 'I Love You' -Cincinnati Enquirer article It's the second time around for a Shelterhouse run of the show, and a second time in the show for Bob Walton |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 24 Press Release: Season's Greetings Friends of Acclaim Happy Holidays to all our Friends on Both Sides of the Theatreical Fourth Wall |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 24 Press Release: CSC Studio Series Features Anton Chekhov's The Seagull in New Stoppard Translation Opening January 16th and running concurrently with Steven Dietz's The Nina Variations |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 24 Press Release: New Stage Collective: Dying City NSC Premieres Haunting, Relevant Psychodrama January 8-25 |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 24 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Bail Out a Theater |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 24 The Real Deal -CityBeat article Robin Guarino brings vast experience to her new job at CCM |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 22 Holidays have two troupes rockin' -Cincinnati Enquirer article If you're yearning for a musical time-out from holiday mall music, you can catch three rock-infused but not serious holiday entertainments |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 22 Dr. Horrible recruits in Cincinnati -Cincinnati.Com Pop Something blog 'Tur-Mohel' aka Cincy Shakes' Jeremy Dublin, applies for the Evil League of Evil. |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 17 Start Your New Year With Monty Python All Spamalot seats on January 1st are $32. Student rush also available. |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 17 Jesus Christ Superstar -CityBeat review Carnegie gets the formula right for Superstar. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 17 The Sound of Music -CityBeat review The Sound of Music doesn’t really sing. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 16 Press Release: Rydell High Welcomes New Class of 2008-09 Full Casting Announced for the National Tour of Grease |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 15 Playhouse plans currently delayed -Cincinnati Enquirer article Plans for a new Playhouse in the Park, either downtown near Fountain Square or on site in Eden Park, aren't precisely on hold but.... |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 15 Jesus Christ Superstar -Cincinnati Enquirer review Jesus Christ Superstar succeeds. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 15 Alexsander: Pilate role was fate -Cincinnati Enquirer article Native New Yorker Nik Alexsander first heard the words 'Northern Kentucky University' a year ago |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 15 Striking 12 -CityBeat review |
| Posted Fri, Dec. 12 Crew keeps 'Carol' humming -Cincinnati Enquirer article It takes an off-stage army to create the magic of Playhouse in the Park's A Christmas Carol |
| Posted Thu, Dec. 11 It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Drama -CityBeat review Falcon Theatre takes a step back in time. -Jennifer Davis |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 Twelfth Night -Cincinnati Enquirer review Dandy Twelfth Night at Cincy Shakes. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 Playhouse cancels 'Angelica' shows -Cincinnati Enquirer article Citing the high cost of change-over between shows and low single ticket sales, Playhouse in the Park is canceling the final week of Travels of Angelica |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 The Women -CityBeat review NKU has a mob of actresses for The Women. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 Twelfth Night -CityBeat review Twelfth Night has a celebratory, smiling tone. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Cause for Hope |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 10 A Christmas Carol -CityBeat review Playhouse sustains holiday traditions. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 9 Classics fill the season -Cincinnati Enquirer article There's a Santa's bagful of onstage holiday entertainment from now till the end of December, enough to fill up 12 days of Christmas and then some. |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 'The Women' just a bunch of modern-day gal pals -Cincinnati Enquirer article Northern Kentucky University puts two dozen women on stage through Dec. 14 for a play that director Mark Hardy calls "the love child of Oscar Wilde and 'Absolutely Fabulous.'" |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 The Women -Cincinnati Enquirer review NKU's 'Women' inject new life into old work. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 Radio days return for 2 shows -Cincinnati Enquirer article It's a good season for going back to yesteryear and sitting in on a "radio" drama, complete with onstage sound effects. |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 Ten shows aimed at grown-up audiences -Cincinnati Enquirer article Holiday shows aren't just for kids. Here are another 10 possibilities, for a slightly more grown-up audience. |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 A Christmas Carol -Cincinnati Enquirer review What I love best about Carol is that it keeps evolving. If you saw it last year it was better than the year before, and if you see it this year, it's better still. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 Dubin deserves Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jeremy Dubin earns Acclaim for his main stage directing debut of Twelfth Night, continuing through Jan. 4. |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 Alice in Wonderland -CityBeat review Cheering for cheer at Ensemble Theatre. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 8 The Santaland Diaries -CityBeat review Hit or miss holiday hilarity from David Sedaris. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Thu, Dec. 4 Satisfied as Santa -Cincinnati Enquirer article Leo Northart, who cultivates the look, is back in Children's Theatre's 'Rudolph' |
| Posted Thu, Dec. 4 Alice in Wonderland -Cincinnati Enquirer review Delicious, imaginative, adventurous and completely over the top. - David Lyman |
| Posted Thu, Dec. 4 Girdler is queen of holidays -Cincinnati Enquirer article When it comes to the holiday family musical, Ensemble Theatre rounds up quite a cast of characters. But it's Deb Girdler as villainess-in-chief who can be counted on to steal scenes. |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 3 What I'm Into -CiN Weekly article Playhouse in the Park intern actor Landree Fleming. |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 3 Stomp -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Stomp': Entertaining order, not noise. -David Lyman |
| Posted Wed, Dec. 3 A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant -CityBeat review Scientology Pageant is both deadpan and satirical. It’s also a tad mystifying. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 2 Groundlings Jr. Cincinnati Shakespeare Company class for students grades 7-9. |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 2 Press Release: Give the Gift of Reading at New Stage Collective's Holiday Rock Concert Striking 12 Receive a $2 discount on tickets for book donation. |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 2 'Tale of Two Cities' Lazar Guest Stars on Upcoming 'Ugly Betty' Episode -Playbill.com article Aaron Lazar, the singing actor and CCM grad who co-starred in the short-lived Broadway musical A Tale of Two Cities, will be seen in the Dec. 4 broadcast of the ABC series Ugly Betty. |
| Posted Tue, Dec. 2 A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant -Talkin' Broadway.com review As usual, Know Theatre provides a solid and entertaining mounting. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Dec. 1 Theaters collect for those in need -Cincinnati Enquirer article Arts organizations want to make spirits bright on and off the stage this month. |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 28 Season's greetings to Scientology -Cincinnati Enquirer article For those who do not carry the holidays in their hearts, the next best thing to a goof on Christmas has to be a goof on Scientology. |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 26 Farce, Facts and Fun -CiN Weekly article Know Theatre tackles religion with Scientology Pageant |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 26 How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying -Talkin' Broadway.com review A slick and entertaining romp. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 26 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Let's Make a Deal for Theater Tickets |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 26 Farce, Facts and Fun -CityBeat article Even on a tight budget, there's holiday spirit at local theaters |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 26 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's Bard Academy Winter Enrollment is open. |
| Posted Tue, Nov. 25 Press Release: It's a Wonderful...Student Project Falcon Theatre was recently the subject of a class project for students of graphic design at NKU. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 24 A Bewitching Switch: Understudy Matthew Risch Is New 'Pal Joey' -Playbill.com article Updated Nov. 25: Newcomer and CCM grad is taking over a Broadway lead after a star's injury. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 24 Press Release: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Featuring Songs from the Television Classic. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 24 Press Release: New Stage Collective Rocks in the New Year with the Return of Striking 12 December 11-31 |
| Posted Sun, Nov. 23 Reflect on our times at Y.E.S. fest -Cincinnati Enquirer article The 2009 edition of Northern Kentucky University's biennial Y.E.S. Festival premieres three dramas about contemporary issues: Iraq, autism and environmental activism in a post-Patriot Act America. |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 21 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying -Cincinnati Enquirer review It's a man's world in '60s musical satire, but it's ladies night in the College-Conservatory of Music's splashy revival. - Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 21 The Price -CityBeat review Arthur Miller delves into the detritus of broken promises. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 21 Press Release: Director Promises To Transport Audiences Back in Time for Radio Drama Those coming to see Falcon Theatre's latest production, It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Drama may not recognize the Monmouth Theatre |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 20 Press Release: The Spirits of Christmas to Soar in the Loft Human Race Presents New Christmas Carol Adaption - With Carols |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 20 Press Release: Stomp the Smash Hit Returns to Cincinnati with Some New Surprises Tickets Are Now On Sale |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 19 Press Release: Xavier and Madcap Cast First Show Tales Holiday Fun for All Ages |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 19 Press Release: Don't Be Late for a Very Important Date Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Presents Family-Friendly Holiday Musical, Alice in Wonderland, December 3-January 4 |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 19 The Wizard of Oz -CityBeat review Onstage Wizard tries to mimic the classic film. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Nov. 18 Backstage at The Wizard of Oz -Cincinnati Enquirer video Peebles native, NKU grad and touring Broadway performer Brian Bailey offers a peek backstage at The Wizard of Oz at the Aronoff Center. |
| Posted Tue, Nov. 18 Press Release: Hell Hath No Fury.. The Department of Theatre & Dance at Northern Kentucky University presents The Women by Clare Boothe Luce December 4th thru the 14th. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 17 Press Release: The Carnegie Partners With Northern Kentucky University in Holiday Production of Jesus Christ Superstar December 12–28 in the Otto M. Budig Theatre at The Carnegie. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 17 Press Release: Everyone's Holiday Favorites Return in Every Christmas Story Ever Told Runs December 14-30 at Arnold's Bar & Grill |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 17 Press Release: New Grant Could Make Dayton a Major Musical Theatre Center A Dayton cultural fund has just awarded a grant that will enable The Human Race Theatre Company to become even more of a national factor in musical theatre development. |
| Posted Sun, Nov. 16 Donate blood, get Christmas play vouchers -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park partners with Hoxworth Blood Center for a blood drive 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 29. |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 14 A life of oooohs and 'Oz' -Cincinnati Enquirer article NKU grad living on the road, over the rainbow |
| Posted Fri, Nov. 14 The Wizard of Oz -Talkin' Broadway.com review Audiences seeking a faithful and well-put together stage production of the musical will certainly be pleased. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 13 The Wizard of Oz -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Oz' a little short on magic. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 13 Our Town -CityBeat review The stuff of now — and forever. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 13 Press Release: Roaring, Rollicking, and Romantic: Twelfth Night Takes the Stage at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company The Roaring 1920s provides a jazz-infused setting for Shakespeare's Classic Comedy Running December 5th through January 4th. |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 12 Book Your Holiday Group or Party Now for Alice in Wonderland At Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Dec. 3-Jan. 4. |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 12 'Verge' cast wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article The four-member cast of short-run “On the Verge” by College-Conservatory of Music-Drama wins Acclaim for student acting ensemble. |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 12 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat To Cover the Arts or Not |
| Posted Tue, Nov. 11 Press Release: Going Once...Going Twice...Going Online Backstage Treasures...and More Online Auction 2008 Online Bidding Opens November 17 |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 10 I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change -Cincinnati Enquirer review An ensemble of two men and two women do a fine job delivering bright songs and sketches. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 10 I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change -CityBeat review Playhouse offers funny, mature look at love and marriage. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 10 Press Release: Help Make Holidays Brighter for Greater Cincinnati Families Playhouse partners with Hoxworth Blood Center for a blood drive on Saturday, November 29. |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 6 Press Release: The National Tour of The Wizard of Oz Selects Local Students from Zappa Studios To Perform the Roles of Munchkins in the Cincinnati Engagement November 11-23 |
| Posted Thu, Nov. 6 'Island' dance wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Caribbean-infused dance that’s the star of Northern Kentucky University’s currently playing Once on This Island wins Acclaim for the choreography of Jane Green and Ruby Streate. |
| Posted Wed, Nov. 5 Once on This Island -CityBeat review NKU’s Island pulses with physical energy. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Nov. 4 Press Release: CCM Highlights Humor and Hijinks in the Corporate World With Tony-Winning Musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying A side-splitting portrayal of one ambitious man's ride to the top. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 3 Press Release: Children Uncover World of L. Ron Hubbard Through Song Children's Scientology Musical to Show at Know Theatre |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 3 Once On This Island -Talkin' Broadway.com review The Northern Kentucky University Department of Theatre & Dance is presenting a thoroughly delightful and ingenious production of this gem of a show. |
| Posted Mon, Nov. 3 Turn of the Screw -CityBeat review Kelly Mengelkoch and Josh Stamoolis capture both the dry wit and the mounting hysteria of the narrative. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Sun, Nov. 2 Culture on the cheap -Cincinnati Enquirer article The economy is in turmoil, but it's still possible to see great art on a budget. |
| Posted Sun, Nov. 2 Cheap theatre -Cincinnati Enquirer article A night out at the theater is still within range of most budgets - as little as $15 or less. |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 31 'Love Song' has rock influences -Cincinnati Enquirer article Love Song, says playwright John Kolvenbach, was inspired by '70s rock love songs. |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 31 Dance on 'Island's' center stage -Cincinnati Enquirer article Early this month, the company of "Once on This Island," a Caribbean-flavored take on the fairy tale "The Little Mermaid," gathered in a Northern Kentucky University dance studio to rehearse. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 CinStages.Com November / December Theater Going Guide Available Today Available for download as a .pdf file from the front page of CinStages.Com. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 Have Fun With Presidential Politics Play "Three Degrees of Separation" connecting Presidential candidates to the Playhouse and win tickets to Love Song. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 Press Release: The Wizard of Oz is Coming to the Big Screen Saturday, November 1st on Fountain Square at 6 p.m. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 Hitch wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Lesley Hitch is the latest 2008-2009 winner of the Acclaim Award, for non-Equity musical supporting performance in a musical. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 CiN Scene: Calculus: The Musical -CiN Weekly Photo Gallery Jeff and Katie Syroney of East Walnut Hills at the Know Theatre for the national tour benefit performance of Calculus: The Musical |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 Press Release: Announcing the Showboat Majestic 2009 Season 86 Years on the River and Featuring a Special Ticket Offer |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 The History Boys -CityBeat review New Stage’s "History Boys" continues a string of memorable shows. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 29 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Get an Education |
| Posted Tue, Oct. 28 Showing teen angst -Cincinnati Enquirer article It's the best of adolescent anarchy on stage this week, with New Stage Collective offering The History Boys and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music's drama department producing Spring Awakening. |
| Posted Mon, Oct. 27 Hairspray -Talkin' Broadway.com review The current non-Equity tour boasts a solid cast and is a welcome season extra for this year's Broadway Series in Cincinnati. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Oct. 27 Press Release: Rising From the Ashes Costume Designer Flying High Again Joins Cincinnati Landmark Productions Staff |
| Posted Mon, Oct. 27 History Boys Halloween Special Ticket Deal Dress up like a private schoolboy/schoolgirl and receive 50% off your regular price ticket Oct. 30-Nov. 2. |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 24 Making 'Mulan Jr.' magic -Cincinnati Enquirer article Children's Theatre stages imaginative Disney classic |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 24 A hard 'Turn' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Actress tested by stark, two-person chiller |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 24 Love Song -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Love Song' an offbeat valentine. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 22 Dance Fever -CiN Weekly article Broadway Across America brings Hairspray back to town |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 22 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Takes A Musical Joyride Through the Lessons of Love With I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, November 1-December 31. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 22 The Seafarer -CityBeat review ETC's latest production offers raucous, linguistic music. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 22 Simple Things -CityBeat article Playwright Kolvenbach's Love Song is refreshing and hopeful |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 22 Hamlet -CityBeat review Cincinnati Shakespeare offers a Hamlet for Halloween. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, Oct. 20 Hamlet -Cincinnati Enquirer review It's a real pleasure to report that the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is producing its best Hamlet ever. -Jackie Demaline. |
| Posted Mon, Oct. 20 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Love Song October 21-November 21 Fast-moving, funny and wonderfully compassionate, Love Song begins previews in the Playhouse's Robert S. Marx Theatre October 21 and continues through November 21. |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 19 'Militant Language' topical -Cincinnati Enquirer article An interview with Militant Language: A Play with Sand playwright Sean Christopher |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 19 Cincinnati flows with female stage talent -Cincinnati Enquirer article Local theater pros agree Cincinnati has a stronger stable of character actresses than actors. |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 19 It's a man's world on stage -Cincinnati Enquirer article Area stages may seem male-dominated in October, but that's not necessarily a bad thing |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 19 Double Your Fun with Twice the Love at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 19 Press Release: Calculus: The Musical Returns Benefit to Raise Funds for Educational Program |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 17 Guys and Dolls -CityBeat review Covedale's Guys and Dolls is a seamless night of genuine entertainment. -Mark Sterner |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 17 Deal him in for 'Seafarer' role -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati is Conor Parlato's home away from home. The Seafarer is his ninth show in Cincinnati, his fifth at Ensemble Theatre. |
| Posted Fri, Oct. 17 Death of a Salesman -CityBeat review Michael Shooner's Willy Loman hammers and bullies. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Thu, Oct. 16 The Seafarer -Cincinnati Enquirer review Individually, the performances are good to more than – but The Seafarer isn't about individual performances. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Oct. 16 The Boys Next Door -CityBeat review Falcon's "Boys offers humor and insight. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, Oct. 16 Press Release: New Stage Collective Premieres The International Smash Hit Comedy The History Boys New Stage Collective continues its New Stage in the City season with the regional premiere of the Tony-award winning British comedy phenomenon written by Alan Bennett |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 15 Press Release: Special Performances of The Wizard of Oz to Benefit The Tri-State Adoption Coalition Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America is please to announce that Cincinnati audiences can purchase discounted tickets to select performances and $5 from every ticket purchased will be donated to the Tri State Adoption Coalition. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 15 Militant Language: A Play With Sand -CityBeat review In a senseless conflict, Militant Language's soldiers descend into personal versions- Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 15 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat The Next Stage |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 15 'Salesman' actress wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Kate Wilford wins Acclaim for Equity supporting performance in Death of a Salesman |
| Posted Tue, Oct. 14 Militant Language: A Play With Sand -Cincinnati Enquirer review Know Theatre continues to look very good this season – the world premiere of savage contemporary fable Militant Language: A Play with Sand marks a big step forward for the small pro company. |
| Posted Tue, Oct. 14 Press Release: Once at NKU The Department of Theatre & Dance at Northern Kentucky University presents Once On This Island by Ahrens and Flaherty October 30-November 9. |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 12 CCM dean looks to change lives -Cincinnati Enquirer article When he was offered the job of dean of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Douglas Knehans didn't have to think twice. |
| Posted Thu, Oct. 9 Press Release: Joy and Pain of Adolescence Drive CCM's Provocative Drama Spring Awakening Oct. 29-Nov. 2 Frank Wedekind's timeless and insightful play opens 2008-09 Mainstage Season of opera, drama and musical theater. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 8 Press Release: Richard Nixon...J. Edgar Hoover...Two FBI Agents...John Lennon What Could Possibly Go Wrong? |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 8 What I'm Into -CiN Weekly article Catching up with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Emma Caro |
| Posted Tue, Oct. 7 Cincinnati Black Theatre Company Special Season Packages Are $65 Hurry and Purchase While They last. Deadline is October 31st. |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 5 Press Release: We're Not In Kansas Anymore... The Wizard of Oz Travels Over the Rainbow to Cincinnati. Tickets on Sale Oct. 3rd. |
| Posted Sun, Oct. 5 Will Playhouse stay in Park or move? -Cincinnati Enquirer article Almost 200 theatergoers and Mount Adams residents attended the first of Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's town hall-style meetings about its future facility needs. The final session is 7 p.m. Monday in the Marx Theatre. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 1 Reminder: Meet the Artistic Directors This Sunday, October 5th at Joseph-Beth Booksellers |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 1 Reminder: Meet Author Philippa Gregory Tonight, Wednesday Oct. 1st at Summit Country Day |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 1 Set design wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Kevin Judge wins Acclaim for his sensational set design for Durango, at Playhouse in the Park's Thompson Shelterhouse through Oct. 19. |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 1 Press Release: A (Poker) Deal With the Devil Ensemble Theatre of Cincinanti Presents the Regional Premiere of Conor McPherson's The Seafarer October 15 to November 2, 2008 |
| Posted Wed, Oct. 1 Durango -CityBeat review Playhouse's trip to Durango is a road to self-knowledge. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 30 Press Release: The Human Race to Present Musical on the Life of Ethel Waters Sparrow to Fly Into the Loft |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 29 Press Release: Ghosts, Revenge, and 'Murder Most Foul' Haunt Hamlet at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Cincinnati Shakespeare Company presents William Shakespeare's Hamlet, the greatest ghost story ever told, in a fast-paced atmosphere of shadows opening October 17th |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 28 CCM drama alumni celebrate -Cincinnati Enquirer article More than 50 grads of the College-Conservatory of Music drama department are expected back on the University of Cincinnati campus Saturday to help CCM Drama celebrate 25 years. |
| Posted Sat, Sept. 27 Durango -Cincinnati Enquirer review Bleak and funny in its true sense of the human comedy, Durango, the season opener for Playhouse in the Park's Shelterhouse, is a dramatic road trip for our times. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 26 'Durango' draws out real conversation -Cincinnati Enquirer article Julia Cho is a writer on J.J. Abram's hot new sci-fi series Fringe. And she's the writer of a hot new stage play, Durango, in Playhouse in the Park's Shelterhouse through Oct. 19. |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 24 Press Release: From 'Idol' to 'Angel' American Idol Winner Taylor Hicks to Star as 'Teen Angel' in the National Tour of Grease |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 24 Press Release: Know Theatre Announces World Premiere of Militant Language: A Play With Sand World-premiere by National New Play Network's Emerging Playwright |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 23 Reefer Madness: The Musical -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Reefer Madness' appropriately dopey. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 23 Reefer Madness the Musical -CityBeat review Know Theatre provides sizzle, some fizzle. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 23 Reefer Madness the Musical -Talkin' Broadway.com review Know Theatre gives the show a solid presentation. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 22 Zooman and the Sign -Cincinnati Enquirer capsule review Darryl Hilton has been a terrific anchor for a lot of Queen City productions and he continues to do centered work here. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 21 Playhouse public meetings to discuss move downtown -Cincinnati Enquirer article Interested in Playhouse in the Park's potential move downtown to Fountain Square? |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 21 Free night of theater returns next month -Cincinnati Enquirer article Eight Cincinnati theater companies will offer a Free Night of Theater Oct. 16. |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 21 NKU theater growing, bursting with ideas -Cincinnati Enquirer article Here's what you don't know about Northern Kentucky University's theater department: |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 21 NKU junior leads the pack with nine starring roles -Cincinnati Enquirer article Nick Vannoy has the distinction of having more main stage roles than any other current Northern Kentucky University theater student - and he's just entering his junior year. |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 19 Satire more 'Madness' than 'Reefer' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Like most everybody else, Dan Studney discovered the movie Reefer Madness in college. |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 19 Grey Gardens -Talkin' Broadway.com review This quirky tale of two eccentric relations of Jackie Kennedy is given a solid, if not perfect, production by The Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati (ETC) in its regional debut. |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 19 Press Release: New Edgecliff Presents Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Tragedy Death of a Salesman examines the American Dream |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 17 Show Boat -CityBeat review Rollin' on the river on the 85-year-old Showboat Majestic. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 17 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Showboat Majestic Is Still Afloat |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 17 Reefer Madness -CiN Weekly article Know Theatre offers a hit of campy propaganda for season opener |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 17 Press Release: Hairspray Returns to Cincinnati For a Limited Engagement October 24-26, 2008 |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 16 Grey Gardens -CityBeat review ETC offers amusing cautionary musical about parents and children. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 15 Press Release: Xavier Players to Stage Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat L.A. designer and Cincinnati native to create sets |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 15 'Idol' Winner Hicks to Star in Grease National Tour -Playbill.com article Coming Jan. 20-Feb. 1, 2009 at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 15 Press Release: Steinbeck's Classic Comes to NKU Stage The Department of Theatre & Dance at Northern Kentucky is performing the classic drama Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck from September 25 – October 5. |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Fall arts preview: Dance -Cincinnati Enquirer article Eminent companies top must-see list |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Fall arts preview: Theater -Cincinnati Enquirer article Strong art + weak economy = ramped-up drama |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Fall arts preview: Theater highlights -Cincinnati Enquirer article Choosing a short list of what to see between now and the end of November is a tough assignment. Here are picks by category: |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Fall arts preview: Classical music -Cincinnati Enquirer article New leaders to apply vision at UC, symphony |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Press Release: League of Cincinnati Theatres and the Theatre Communications Group Present Free Night of Theater Free Night of Theater 2008 Launches in Over 100 Cities Across the Country on October 16 |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 14 Press Release: Covedale Center for the Performing Arts 2008–09 Subscriptions and Single Tickets On Sale Now Great theatrical entertainment – at a great price |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 12 And the Acclaim goes to.... -Cincinnati Enquirer article Bruce Cromer wins Acclaim for outstanding performance as obsessed composer Antonio Salieri in Cincinnati Shakespeare Company season opener Amadeus, continuing through Sept. 21. |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 12 Crazy ladies of 'Grey Gardens' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ensemble actors in tour de force roles |
| Posted Thu, Sept. 11 Jane Austen's Emma -Talkin' Broadway.com review The eighteen member cast is well-prepared and each provides a fine all around performance. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Thu, Sept. 11 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Opens Shelterhouse Season With Julia Cho's Durango September 20 - Octoboer 19 |
| Posted Thu, Sept. 11 Grey Gardens -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Grey Gardens' brings offbeat edge. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 10 Press Release: Know Theatre Announces 2008-2009 Season Just Left of Off-Broadway |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 10 Grey Gardens -CiN Weekly article What happens when American royalty falls through the cracks? |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 8 Shining City -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Shining City' is solid opener. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 8 Amadeus -CityBeat review Mozart Vs. Salieri is a stylish affair at Cincinnati Shakespeare. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 8 Shining City -CityBeat review Mesmerizing poetry dazzles at New Stage. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 8 Meet the Artistic Directors On Sunday, October 5, join Ed Stern, D. Lynn Meyers, Brian Isaac Phillips, Terrell Finney, Ken Jones, and Jason Bruffy to do a little dishing! |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 7 Commanding stage presence -Cincinnati Enquirer article Lyle Benjamin works to give Cincinnati a theater company specializing in African-American classics |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 7 Much on the calendar for theater founder -Cincinnati Enquirer article Plans are always fluid with Queen City Off-Broadway, but for 2008-2009, founder Lyle Benjamin promises some things are locked-in. |
| Posted Sun, Sept. 7 Jane Austen's Emma -CityBeat review Capturing the essence of Austen for those who love her novels. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Sat, Sept. 6 Jane Austen's Emma -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Emma' needs more Austen -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sat, Sept. 6 Amadeus -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Amadeus' opens CSC season with flair |
| Posted Fri, Sept. 5 Dressing 'Amadeus' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Costumers' tricks help fashion 18th-century look |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 3 Press Release: The History of the Historic Showboat Majestic, on her 85th Birthday In the early morning hours of April 9, 1923, Captain Thomas Jefferson Reynolds woke from his bed aboard his sparkling new showboat... |
| Posted Wed, Sept. 3 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Paying for Good Theater |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 2 Learn to review school plays -Cincinnati Enquirer article Playhouse in the Park's free high school criticism class is now accepting applications. |
| Posted Tue, Sept. 2 Press Release: A Family Affair: Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Presents the Regional Premiere of the Tony Award®-winning Grey Gardens From cult film to cult musical! |
| Posted Mon, Sept. 1 Picks for the theater season -Cincinnati Enquirer article What to see, what to see. While we're waiting for Cincinnati theater's high season, which runs January-March, why not commit to one night of theater a week between now and the end of November? |
| Posted Sun, Aug. 31 'Emma' has plain Jane appeal -Cincinnati Enquirer article Paul Gordon says he's happy he was ahead of the curve on the current Jane Austen craze. |
| Posted Sun, Aug. 31 Start new theater season within your comfort zone -Cincinnati Enquirer article You're not going to see 100 plays and musicals between now and the 2009 Cincinnati Fringe Festival, but you could. |
| Posted Sat, Aug. 30 New Stage a must to discover -Cincinnati Enquirer article The downtown Cincinnati theater you most likely have never heard of is New Stage Collective, and New Stage is the theater you most need to discover in 2008-09. |
| Posted Fri, Aug. 29 Dance Theater to step up big -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two of America's top modern dance companies come to Cincinnati for the first time, leading off Contemporary Dance Theater's 2008-09 season. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 27 Diva Talk: Chatting with 'Ace's' Jill Paice -Playbill.com article Plus News of Ripley, Dandridge and Bundy |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 27 Fall Arts Preview: Theater -CityBeat article Music, madness and CEA winners everywhere |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 27 Fall Arts Preview: Dance -CityBeat article Local scene still movin' and ready for another fruitful season |
| Posted Tue, Aug. 26 Press Release: Over the Tavern and Through the Loft We'll Have a First-Rate Play...and Lots of Laughs, Too |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 25 Press Release: New Stage Collective Launches 'New Stage in the City' Season With Premiere of Conor McPherson's Acclaimed Broadway Mystery Shining City |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 25 Press Release: The Turn of the Screw Haunts Cincinnati Shakespeare Company This Halloween Kelly Mengelkoch & Josh Stamoolis star in Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of the classic ghost story by Henry James, running October 25th through November 9th. |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 25 Cincinnati Entertainment Awards CityBeat's coverage of their 2008 Cincinnati Entertainment Awards for Theater |
| Posted Fri, Aug. 22 Young-audience series marks 15 years -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series returns to Playhouse in the Park for year 15, with 16 globe-trotting theatrical stories for young audiences October through April. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 20 Press Release: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Opens Its 15th Anniversary Season with Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus Bruce Cromer and Christopher Guthrie explore the music and the madness in Amadeus opening September 5th. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 20 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Award-Winning CEA History |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 20 Hand in Hand -CityBeat article New CEA Hall of Famers Bill Hartnett and Ellie Shepherd make beautiful theater together. Photo: Ellie & Bill in Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's production of Endgame. Photo by Rich Sofranko Photography. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 20 Check out CinStages' new Greater Cincinnati theater-going guide Directory for local theater (and more) in September and October from A -- Amadeus -- to Z -- Zooman and the Sign |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 18 Gift helps Know Theatre offer $12 tickets -Cincinnati Enquirer article Know Theatre announces a flat ticket rate of $12 for the 2008-09 season, thanks to a gift from the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile/U.S. Bank Foundation. |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 18 The Mousetrap -Cincinnati Enquirer review They could build better 'Mousetrap' -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, Aug. 17 Autism's theme of Playhouse prize winner -Cincinnati Enquirer article Theory of Mind is the winner of the Macy's New Play Prize for Young Audiences at Playhouse in the Park. |
| Posted Thu, Aug. 14 Walsh, Myers and Zimmerman Will Star in Much Ado Musical About Face at NYMF -Playbill.com article Cincinnati's Pam Myers, Tony Award-nominated for the original Company and Barbara Walsh, vet of Playhouse's Company Broadway revival, share the stage in About Face at New York Musical Theatre Festival |
| Posted Thu, Aug. 14 Sondheim & Weidman's Bounce Is Now Called Road Show; Cast Announced -Playbill.com article The fall Off-Broadway production, directed by John Doyle, will star Michael Cerveris and Alexander Gemignani as the Mizner brothers. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 13 Nunsense -CityBeat review Oft-produced Nunsense has its charms. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, Aug. 12 Press Release: Calculus: the Musical! Hits the Road Know Theatre to Produce National Tour |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 11 Playhouse tickets half off -Cincinnati Enquirer article Starting Monday, for eight days only (through Aug. 18), Playhouse in the Park is having a half-price sale for the first week of regular season performances of most shows. |
| Posted Mon, Aug. 11 Sycamore High stages success -Cincinnati Enquirer article There's a real showbiz tradition at Sycamore High School, much of it credited to the work of late drama teacher Leslie Knotts. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 6 Press Release: It's Habit Forming! Nunsense Opening at the Aronoff Jersey Productions, returning to the Aronoff Center for the Arts, is excited to present the musical comedy Nunsense, running August 8-16. |
| Posted Wed, Aug. 6 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat It Came from Cincinnati |
| Posted Tue, Aug. 5 New York loves 80 Days Off-Broadway run extended through Sept. 28. |
| Posted Sat, Aug. 2 Cincinnati-College-Conservatory of Music-CCM Drama -YouTube Promotional Video Overview of the BFA in Dramatic Performance Program at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM Drama). |
| Posted Wed, July 30 Barefoot in the Park -CityBeat review Cincinnati Shakespeare's Barefoot needs new shoes. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, July 28 What's the Point?! -CityBeat review Know Theatre lightens up in new musical. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, July 28 Around the World 80 Days -New York Times review A summer entertainment that revels in simple theatrical artifice. -Rachel Saltz |
| Posted Fri, July 25 New Yorker's revue heads here -Cincinnati Enquirer article Know Theatre has a special guest star at the cabaret revue What's the Point?! July 25-26, show lyricist Hector Coris. |
| Posted Thu, July 24 A winning 'Pajama Game' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Young People's Theatre players fit snugly into a Golden Age musical |
| Posted Thu, July 24 'Calculus' musical to go on road -Cincinnati Enquirer article Know Theatre goes into the national touring biz with 2007 Cincinnati Fringe hit Calculus: the Musical! scheduled to embark on Oct. 20 and tour through spring 2009. |
| Posted Thu, July 24 Around the World 80 Days -CurtainUp review the gimmick tends to become the most admirable aspect of this rather undernourished production. -Simon Saltzman |
| Posted Wed, July 23 Around the World 80 Days -Associated Press review The clever, action-packed production is skillfully directed by Michael Evan Haney. -Jennifer Farrari |
| Posted Wed, July 23 Around the World 80 Days -Variety review Some of the jokes are painfully lame, but this featherweight romp should still find its niche. -Mark Blankenship |
| Posted Wed, July 23 Around the World 80 Days -TheatreMania.Com review Playwright Mark Brown and director Michael Evan Haney seem to tackle the impossible by bringing this massive novel to the stage using just five actors. Not only do they succeed in their mission -- they bring the work to the stage gleefully and thrillingly. -Andy Propst |
| Posted Wed, July 23 'Around the World' reviews posted -Cincinnati Enquirer article Early reviews are posted for Playhouse in the Park’s production of Around the World in 80 Days, now playing at Irish Repertory Theatre in New York through Sept. 5. |
| Posted Wed, July 23 West Side Story -CityBeat review Jersey doesn't balance West Side Story's tragedy and humor. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, July 23 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Bursting Forth in Summer |
| Posted Mon, July 21 West Side Story -Cincinnati Enquirer review One of the theatrical pleasures of summer in Cincinnati is seeing talented young artists on area stages. That holds true for West Side Story by Jersey Productions. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, July 20 Barefoot in the Park -Cincinnati Enquirer review Mysteries abound in 'Barefoot' -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, July 20 Press Release: New Edgecliff Theatre Expands Staff NET looks to the future with two new members |
| Posted Sat, July 19 Remembering Jim Campbell Essential member of the Playhouse family for more than ten years. |
| Posted Fri, July 18 Jill Paice signed to star in Ace Signature Theatre production of Richard Oberacker-Rob Taylor musical opens late August. |
| Posted Fri, July 18 Meet 'West Side Story' gang -Cincinnati Enquirer article Several ensemble members are very young hopefuls, area 2008 high school grads heading to college in fall. |
| Posted Wed, July 16 Press Release: Bill Hartnett and Ellie Shepherd Named Recipient of LCT's Continuing Achievement Award Bill Hartnett and Ellie Shepherd have been a part of Cincinnati theatre for over four decades. |
| Posted Wed, July 16 Barefoot in the Park -CiN Weekly article Kick off your shoes with Neil Simon's classic comedy. |
| Posted Wed, July 16 Forever Plaid -CityBeat review NKU's Forever Plaid sounds great, but the story's lame. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, July 16 What's the Point?! -CiN Weekly article Know Theatre opens season with regional premiere |
| Posted Wed, July 16 Press Release: Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative Elects New Officers CPI is proud to announce its new elected officers. |
| Posted Tue, July 15 Press Release: New Edgecliff Theatre Announces 2008-09 Season: Deams Lost & Found Six-play campaign includes an American classic, radio dramas, and a regional premiere musical |
| Posted Tue, July 15 Jerry Springer: The Opera -Talkin' Broadway.com review New Stage provides an incredibly solid and entertaining production of a somewhat unbalanced show. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Tue, July 15 Jerry Springer: The Opera -The Conveyor.com review The strength in NSC's production is that it doesn't try to pretend it's something that it's not. -Jennifer Davis |
| Posted Tue, July 15 Press Release: Know Partner Attempts International Hit Hunger Warrior Theatre Performs Show in Edinburgh Fringe |
| Posted Mon, July 14 Forever Plaid -Cincinnati Enquirer review The quartet of geeky-but-not-too-geeky crooners who form the boy group have charm by the bucketload, which more than carried the opening night. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, July 14 Six reasons to see 'Dozen' -Cincinnati Enquirer article This month you'll find nostalgic laughter aboard Showboat Majestic, with Cheaper by the Dozen, a family comedy about a large and boisterous family with an efficiency expert for a father. |
| Posted Mon, July 14 Fine Arts Fund distributes more than $11 million -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Fine Arts Fund has allocted more than $11.3 million to its member organizations. |
| Posted Mon, July 14 Five hits added to Broadway tour lineup -Cincinnati Enquirer article The addition of five favorites almost doubles the schedule of Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America for 2008-09, with 11 titles now booked into the Aronoff Center. |
| Posted Mon, July 14 News from CCM grads Christy Altomare & Lauren Carter One to tour, one to get animated. |
| Posted Wed, July 9 New Edgecliff sets season -Cincinnati Enquirer article You'll probably want to be along for the ride as New Edgecliff Theatre continues to create its distinct signature in the 2008-2009 Cincinnati theater scene. |
| Posted Wed, July 9 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Recognizing Good Theater |
| Posted Mon, July 7 Press Release: CSC Swings into Summer with Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's fourth annual Summer Fling production brings the quintessential situation comedy to the stage. Opening July 18th and running through August 10th. |
| Posted Sun, July 6 Madcap looks to classics -Cincinnati Enquirer article 2008-09 season preview |
| Posted Sun, July 6 A show of young hands with talent -Cincinnati Enquirer article Young talent is everywhere on the area's summer stages. Check in with eight performers from eight shows already onstage or opening soon. |
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