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| Posted Sun, May 11 Cincinnati Fringe Festival 2008, Chapter 5 (of 5) Watch the final installment in the Fringe commercial series. |
| Posted Fri, May 9 Glengarry Glen Ross -Cincinnati Enquirer review Well-timed revival resonates (creepily) today. -Jackie Demaline. |
| Posted Fri, May 9 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Closes Season With Around the World in 80 Days 24,000 miles...39 characters...five actors...two fun-packed magical hours... |
| Posted Fri, May 9 Glengarry Glen Ross -CityBeat review NET's production has testosterone to the max. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, May 8 Broadway season offers ones that you want -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati's national Broadway touring series offers a six-show series that comes with the lowest subscription price in a long time. |
| Posted Thu, May 8 Press Release: New Stage Collective Announces 2008-2009 Season New Stage in the City |
| Posted Wed, May 7 Showboat Majestic Seeking Two Additional Male Performers for Go Go Beach |
| Posted Wed, May 7 Long Day's Journey Into Night -CityBeat review CSC gives Eugene O'Neill tragedy a luminous reading. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, May 5 Press Release: Love Has Never Been More Lyrical: CCM Presents La Boheme May 15-18 CCM Students Shine in Puccini's Quintessential Romantic Opera |
| Posted Mon, May 5 Press Release: Pones Inc. Makes Cincy Fringe Debut with Performance Piece The Factory Pones Inc. Laboratory of Movement, a new professional performance art group whose work blends dance, movement and traditional theatre, presents its original, multidimensional piece. |
| Posted Mon, May 5 Long Day's Journey into Night -Cincinnati Enquirer review With Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, Cincinnati Shakespeare delivers its best effort of the main stage season. -Jackie Demaline. |
| Posted Mon, May 5 The Great American Trailer Park Musical -Talkin' Broadway.com review Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati gives this show as strong a production that one can hope. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Sun, May 4 Madisonville Arts Center unveiled -Cincinnati Enquirer article Saturday, May 10th, after six years, Madisonville Arts Center will show itself off to Madisonville and Greater Cincinnati. |
| Posted Sun, May 4 Playhouse looking for kids in 'Carol' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Boys and girls ages 8 to 13 interested in being part of A Christmas Carol at Playhouse in the Park must submit their application by May 19. |
| Posted Fri, May 2 Recent Tragic Events -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Tragic Events' for free at CCM. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, May 2 CCM talents converge in 'Trailer Park' -Cincinnati Enquirer article CCM musical theater is in residence at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati this month, with faculty, alums and students all part of the regional premiere of über-wacky The Great American Trailer Park Musical. |
| Posted Fri, May 2 Corbett's final gifts: $30M -Cincinnati Enquirer article Arts organizations close to the heart of arts patron Patricia Corbett, including the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Music Hall, were notified Thursday that they will benefit from a substantial trust fund. |
| Posted Fri, May 2 The Great American Trailer Park Musical -CityBeat review ETC's musical is hilarious, mindless fun. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, May 1 New Stage Collective announces ambitious schedule -Cincinnati Enquirer article Trust New Stage Collective artistic director Alan Patrick Kenny to have drop-dead titles and drop-dead casting for the Main Street theater in 2008-09. |
| Posted Thu, May 1 Great American Trailer Park Musical -Cincinnati Enquirer review Demented Trailer Park is the best-executed musical of the current theater season. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, May 1 'Trailer Park' wins Acclaims -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ensemble Theatre's The Great American Trailer Park Musical opens to the most Acclaims of the season to date. |
| Posted Thu, May 1 Press Release: Two Win Stephen Schwartz Scholarships from The Human Race Two southwestern Ohio students were the winners of the first annual Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Scholarship competition held by The Human Race Theatre Company. |
| Posted Thu, May 1 Press Release: The Carnegie to Partner with Northern Kentucky University, New Edgecliff Theatre in Launch of New Theatre Series The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center (The Carnegie) announces the premiere of a new theatre series to include four productions in 2008-09. |
| Posted Wed, April 30 The Human Race Brings Lovewell Training for Teens to Dayton Dayton's Human Race Theatre Company is teaming with the famed Lovewell Institute of Florida for a special Summer Stock program for teens. |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Carnegie sets theater season -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Carnegie is getting into the theater business in 2008-2009, collaborating with Northern Kentucky University and the top tier of Cincinnati's smaller pro theaters. |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Ella -CityBeat review Playhouse's Ella Fitzgerald revue 's wonderful |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Can You Hear Me Now? |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Press Release: Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Extends the Smash Hit Regional Premiere of The Great American Trailer Park Musical June 11-22. |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Day at the 'Park' -CiN Weekly article Ensemble closes season with Great American Trailer Park Musical. |
| Posted Wed, April 30 Acclaim goes to 'Ella' -Cincinnati Enquirer article There’s more Acclaim to celebrate as the countdown begins to the third annual awards on May 19 at the Aronoff’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater. |
| Posted Fri, April 25 'Rashomon' requires complex performance -Cincinnati Enquirer article It is the story of the Husband, the Wife and the Bandit, and of a rape and a murder. But is it a rape? Is it a murder? |
| Posted Fri, April 25 Ella -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Ella' at Playhouse: S'wonderful. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, April 24 'Ella' sets high standards -Cincinnati Enquirer article Playhouse in the Park production will surprise casual jazz fans |
| Posted Thu, April 24 Rashomon -Cincinnati Enquirer review CCM's 'Rashomon' shows polish. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, April 24 Press Release: Come to Our Side of the Tracks With Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati's Regional Premiere of The Great American Trailer Park Musical |
| Posted Wed, April 23 The New Ella -CiN Weekly article New Yorker embodies jazz icon in Playhouse |
| Posted Wed, April 23 Cincinnati Fringe Festival 2008, Chapter 3 (of 5) Check out the third installment in the Fringe series hosted available at CityBeat.Com |
| Posted Wed, April 23 Press Release: Minstrel Show to Play at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival The Dance: The History of American Minstrelsy is the NAACP award-winning educational play coming to the Cincinnati Fringe Festival. |
| Posted Wed, April 23 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Holds Children's Auditions for A Christmas Carol on June 21 and 22 Deadline to submit materials for consideration is May 19. |
| Posted Tue, April 22 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Ella A musical celebration of the life and music of legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald |
| Posted Mon, April 21 Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative (CPI) Invites Manuscript Submissions |
| Posted Mon, April 21 Two Male Actors Needed for Eastbound Jungle |
| Posted Mon, April 21 The Human Race Theatre Company Seeks Young Actors |
| Posted Mon, April 21 The Children's Theatre of Mason Seeking Production Team Members |
| Posted Sun, April 20 XU, Madcap will create dream team -Cincinnati Enquirer article Madcap Productions Puppet Theatre and Xavier University's Department of Performing Arts have joined forces for a new residency that focuses on theater for young audiences. |
| Posted Sun, April 20 Trailblazer Award fits Perrino perfectly -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Landmark Productions filled more than 48,000 seats last season. |
| Posted Sat, April 19 Cincinnati Fringe Festival 2008 Chapter 2 Check out this exclusive video for the upcoming Cincinnati Fringe Festival May 27-June 7. |
| Posted Sat, April 19 The Color Purple -Talkin' Broadway.com review The national tour boasts a strong cast. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Sat, April 19 The Color Purple -CityBeat review Energetic ensemble produces a warm, three-dimensional universe. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, April 18 Know your 'Color Purple' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Here are five things you should know about "The Color Purple," in town with Broadway Across America - Cincinnati. |
| Posted Fri, April 18 Press Release: 2008 Joan Cochran Rieveschl Lecture Series: Visionaries in the Arts An EVENTful Conversation: Beyond Galas-Fundraising, Friend-raising and Grassroots Cause Marketing Featuring Tom Viola, Executive Director, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS |
| Posted Fri, April 18 Cats -Cincinnati Enquirer review NKU's 'Cats' a winner. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, April 17 Press Release: Xavier Concert Choir to Perform Carmina Burana With Cincinnati Ballet May 9-11 at the Procter & Gamble Hall in the Aronoff Center |
| Posted Wed, April 16 The Color Purple -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Color Purple' solid, not supreme. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, April 16 Join us at to the Acclaim Awards Monday, May 19th in the Jarson-Kaplan Theater. |
| Posted Sun, April 13 Younger stars are on the rise -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati's pool of young talent is deepening, and for the first time Acclaim chooses five Rising Stars. |
| Posted Sun, April 13 This Is How It Goes -Cincinnati Enquirer review Play about prejudice could be nastier. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Sun, April 13 This Is How It Goes -CityBeat review Ovation stages a Neil LaBute play that keeps you guessing. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, April 11 Willing to be Wonka again -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ken Jones is totally typecast as Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, playing this weekend at Children's Theatre of Cincinnati. |
| Posted Fri, April 11 Teen angst in its 'bare' form -Cincinnati Enquirer article Finding good, contemporary rock musicals isn't easy, sighs Jason Bruffy, artistic director at Know Theatre. But he believes he has one in bare: The Musical, making its regional premiere. |
| Posted Fri, April 11 Press Release: Know Theatre of Cincinnati Announces $500,000 Next Decade Capital Campaign Know Theatre of Cincinnati is galvanizing its future as a regional theatre company through its Next Decade Capital Campaign. |
| Posted Fri, April 11 'Color Purple's' Sofia finds inspiration -Cincinnati Enquirer article A few years ago, Felicia P. Fields was in her hometown Chicago, in a dress rehearsal for Carousel directed by Gary Griffin... |
| Posted Thu, April 10 'Cats' lives another life -Cincinnati Enquirer article Director sheds some '80s Broadway baggage |
| Posted Thu, April 10 Press Release: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents Eugene O’Neill’s Masterpiece: Long Day’s Journey into Night Long Day's Journey into Night runs May 2nd to May 25th with preview performances April 30th and May 1st. |
| Posted Thu, April 10 Bringing BUG to life -Pulse Downtown Magazine article Love. Paranoia. Talk of cult suicides. Violence. Full nudity. Welcome to the seedy hotel-room universe of Tracy Letts' Bug |
| Posted Wed, April 9 'Bug' performance earns Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Sherman Fracher earns Acclaim for outstanding lead performance for her "this is why we go to theater" performance in Bug at New Stage Collective, continuing through April 27. |
| Posted Wed, April 9 Press Release: Nickelodeon’s Go, Diego, Go Live! Swings into Cincinnati's Aronoff Center May 2-3, 2008. Tickets On Sale Now. |
| Posted Wed, April 9 Press Release: CCM's Rashomon a Tale of Lust, Lawlessness and the Search for Truth Fay and Michael Kanin's drama based on Japanese stories explores the power of perception. |
| Posted Tue, April 8 Bug -CityBeat review New Stage offering is truly ugly and art at the same time. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, April 8 Bare: the Musical -CityBeat review Know's new musical needs to sound better. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, April 7 Bare: the Musical -Cincinnati Enquirer review Large cast shines in bare. -Joe McDonough |
| Posted Mon, April 7 Bug -Cincinnati Enquirer review Acting, directing make Bug a smash. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, April 7 Bare: the Musical -Talkin' Broadway.com review Know Theatre of Cincinnati is unable to overcome the lackluster score and script to make the show a fully satisfactory theatrical experience. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Mon, April 7 Seeking Mature, Fatherly Singer/Actor |
| Posted Sun, April 6 Win a Walk on Role in Ovation's This Is How It Goes |
| Posted Sun, April 6 Press Release: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Announces Season Fifteen: Between Genius and Madness Peter Shaffer's Amadeus and Shakespeare's Hamlet open Fifteenth Anniversary Season |
| Posted Sun, April 6 The Children's Theatre of Mason Drama Dayz Enrollment is underway. |
| Posted Sun, April 6 War play highlights Know season -Cincinnati Enquirer article Know Theatre starts its second decade with world and regional premieres for 2008-2009 and a heavy schedule of nine productions. |
| Posted Fri, April 4 'Bug' bites Fracher again -Cincinnati Enquirer article Fracher, one of Cincinnati's best actors, earned rave reviews in Atlanta in 2005 for her performance in Bug, a show that can take a lot out of a girl. |
| Posted Thu, April 3 Troupe will tackle big titles -Cincinnati Enquirer article With more money, actors, Shakespeare Company to tap classics |
| Posted Wed, April 2 Know's Decade -CiN Weekly article Over-the-Rhine Theatre Company turns 10 |
| Posted Wed, April 2 King Lear -CityBeat review King Lear is more than a one-man show. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Tue, April 1 Hot Deal: New Stage Collective's Bug Two-for-one ticket deal. |
| Posted Mon, March 31 King Lear -Cincinnati Enquirer review Phillips' 'King Lear' mediocre. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, March 31 CCM chooses new dean -Cincinnati Enquirer article Douglas Knehans, a St. Louis native now in Tasmania, Australia, will be the new dean and professor of music for the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. |
| Posted Sat, March 29 A Sleeping Country -CityBeat review Waking Up and examining how we know ourselves. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, March 28 Sleeplessness inspires play -Cincinnati Enquirer article Melanie Marnich's A Sleeping Country is the winner of this year's Mickey Kaplan New American Play Prize at Playhouse in the Park. |
| Posted Fri, March 28 A Sleeping Country -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Sleeping Country' snoozes. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, March 28 Three Acclaim awards announced -Cincinnati Enquirer article Three students win Acclaim for outstanding performance in university theater. |
| Posted Fri, March 28 Press Release: Big Shows and Big Changes for Jersey Production's Season Three Jersey Productions, returning for its third year as Covington’s premiere professional theatre, is delighted to announce its 2008 Season. |
| Posted Wed, March 26 Breaking the Code -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Code' a tour-de-force on Turing. -David Lyman |
| Posted Tue, March 25 Press Release: Neil LaBute's This Is How It Goes Comes Your Way from Ovation Theatre Company, April 11 to 26, 2008. |
| Posted Tue, March 25 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Announces An Exciting Lineup for the 2008-2009 Season Season includes a variety of riveting dramas, hilarious comedies and charming musicals to thrill and captivate Cincinnati audiences. |
| Posted Mon, March 24 Miss Julie -Cincinnati Enquirer review NKU's 'Miss Julie' doesn't translate. -Jackie Demaline. |
| Posted Mon, March 24 Press Release: CCM Presents 2008 Musical Theater Senior Showcase We The People Graduating seniors from CCM's musical theater program show off for local audiences before performing for casting directors and agents in New York City. Ashley Brown, a CCM graduate currently appearing on Broadway in the title role of Mary Poppins, will be presented with the 2008 Young Alumni Award. |
| Posted Sun, March 23 Arts venues thank military families -Cincinnati Enquirer article Armed Forces Ticket Association (AFTA) Cincinnati, a artful "thank you" to active military and their families, providing free and discounted tickets to arts events and community venues, launches Thursday. |
| Posted Sun, March 23 Covedale working behind scenes -Cincinnati Enquirer article Artistic director Tim Perrino has a 2008-09 season to announce, and plans for 1,500 square feet of additional room. |
| Posted Sun, March 23 Jersey moves to Holmes High -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jersey Productions is back for a third season in Covington, moving to Holmes High School for two summer shows and a holiday entry. |
| Posted Fri, March 21 Two works crack NKU lineup -Cincinnati Enquirer article Northern Kentucky University tries repertory theater, and rarely performed work, for the early spring slot in its black box theater. |
| Posted Fri, March 21 Radio Golf -CityBeat review August Wilson wrestles with issues important to Cincinnati. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Thu, March 20 'Radio Golf' tackles urban renewal -Cincinnati Enquirer article "Radio Golf" is set in Pittsburgh, but it could be Cincinnati, as it centers on a black mayoral candidate and an inner-city neighborhood facing the tumultuous issue of urban renewal. |
| Posted Thu, March 20 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Playhouse Announces New Season |
| Posted Thu, March 20 Radio Golf -Cincinnati Enquirer review A company assembled from the Windy City has blown onto the Ensemble Theatre stage and with "Radio Golf" delivers the best entry of the season to date. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, March 20 Under the Same Roof -CityBeat article August Wilson's final Play, Radio Golf, offers fresh insights into race and class at ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati |
| Posted Tue, March 18 Press Release: bare: The Musical Takes on Cincinnati Know Theatre the first of six theatres in the country to debut the musical the Washington Post calls, "better than Rent" |
| Posted Tue, March 18 Press Release: New Stage Collective Premieres Itchingly Intense Thriller Bug By Broadway's Hottest Writer, Tracy Letts, and Featuring a Cast of Cincinnati's Best |
| Posted Tue, March 18 Spring Into Acclaim Acclaim has both accomplishments and party-plans to report in this Spring newsletter. |
| Posted Sun, March 16 Curtain call -Cincinnati Enquirer article Series television won't be back in force for another month, but this is prime time for Cincinnati theater. Options include Radio Golf at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati. |
| Posted Sun, March 16 Playhouse season: Laughs, tears -Cincinnati Enquirer article Jane Austen opens the 2008-09 Playhouse in the Park season, with a musical "Emma" leading off a schedule that balances provocative regional and world premieres with proven favorites. |
| Posted Sun, March 16 Fringe reflects growing alternative scene -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Fringe Festival returns for year No. 5 with almost 40 productions of theater, dance, solo acts and interdisciplinary performances May 27-June 7. |
| Posted Fri, March 14 Whodunit goes beyond 'Doubt' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Doubt was dinner conversation, and no two of us agreed about what had happened. That is exactly as it should be, says director Wendy Goldberg. |
| Posted Thu, March 13 Jersey Productions Seeks To Hire for Summer and Beyond |
| Posted Wed, March 12 Calculus! The Musical -CiN Weekly article Fear not, you won't be quizzed |
| Posted Wed, March 12 Press Release: Tickets Now On Sale for Jersey Boys Playing Cincinnati's Aronoff Center May 21-June 15 |
| Posted Wed, March 12 The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is Home of Acclaim Winners in March New work by Acclaim-winning artists. |
| Posted Wed, March 12 Press Release: The Next Stage is Set: Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Announces 'Next Stage' Capital Campaign Dramatic Changes Coming to 1100 Block of Vine Street in Historic Over-the-Rhine. GBBN Architects to Direct Project. |
| Posted Sun, March 9 St. X grad dances to Broadway -Cincinnati Enquirer article Choreographer at height of his career. CinStages Buzzzzzz update: Andy B's Choreo Hits The Heights with NYC critics. |
| Posted Sun, March 9 Press Release: A Perfect Tee: Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati Presents the Highly Anticipated Regional Premiere of August Wilson's Radio Golf March 19 through April 6. |
| Posted Sat, March 8 Doubt -CityBeat review When the play ends, your conversation will begin. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, March 7 And may the best director win -Cincinnati Enquirer article Nine directors are competing in New Edgecliff Theatre's second annual Cincinnati Directors Competition, which showcases their best work Friday and Saturday, with winners reprising in a final round Sunday. |
| Posted Fri, March 7 Doubt -Cincinnati Enquirer review Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Doubt shows confidence. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, March 7 Cancellation Information for Saturday, March 8th Updated March 9, 1:35 p.m. Most recent: Loveland Stage Company, Beechmont Players... |
| Posted Fri, March 7 High School Musical -Talkin' Broadway.com review This fun and wholesome show hits all the right notes with its young core audience. -Scott Cain. |
| Posted Thu, March 6 Press Release: Two Shows, Two Casts, One Stage The Department of Theatre & Dance at Northern Kentucky University is performing two shows, Miss Julie and Breaking the Code in repertory beginning March 21. |
| Posted Wed, March 5 High School Musical -Cincinnati Enquirer review Big and splashy and oozing with a delightfully vivacious energy, this “High School Musical” is a lovely surprise. -David Lyman |
| Posted Wed, March 5 Little Women -CityBeat review CCM's Little Women has more emotion than substance. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, March 5 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Dramatic Expansion at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati |
| Posted Tue, March 4 Press Release: Bruce Cromer Commands the Stage as King Lear at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company King Lear runs March 28th to April 20th with preview performances March 26th and 27th |
| Posted Mon, March 3 Little Women -Talkin' Broadway.com review Each member of the CCM student cast displays exquisite vocal prowess in singing the score, and the ensemble does a great job of believably playing a wide range of ages. - Scott Cain |
| Posted Sun, March 2 Ensemble expansion will alter streetscape -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati will break ground this summer on an expansion of and renovations to its Over-the-Rhine headquarters |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 29 'High School Musical' gets its Coach -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ron Bohmer didn't have to sing for his role of the Coach in Disney's High School Musical – which is his favorite kind of audition. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 29 Little Women -Cincinnati Enquirer review The best part of the College-Conservatory of Music's production of Little Women is the opportunity it gives for several students to shine in an otherwise ho-hum musical. -Joe McDonough |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 28 Press Release: Pulitzer Prize Winning Drama is Coming to the Loft The Human Race Theatre Company and Victoria Theatre Association present David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole March 13-30 |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 27 The Glass Menagerie -CityBeat review Classic American play has little lyricism, less tragedy. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 25 The Glass Menagerie -Cincinnati Enquirer review It’s easy to see what director Drew Fracher was trying to do with this elegantly and sparely staged production. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 25 Sweeney Todd -Talkin' Broadway.com review The cast of this production is excellent, and some performances surpass the quality of those in the recent Broadway revival. -Scott Cain. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 25 Young Latina actress performing in Cincinnati's The Know Theater -Midwest Latino Magazine article Anne Marie Carroll, a young Latina from Wichita, Kansas, plays a troubled young woman, who is more than what she seems in Know Theatre's production of Red Light Winter. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 24 Commonwealth describes NKU theater plans -Cincinnati Enquirer article The Commonwealth Theatre Company makes its debut in June. It's not a new company but a new name for an old favorite: Northern Kentucky University Summer Dinner Theatre. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 24 Sweeney Todd -CityBeat review Touring Sweeney Todd offers a true Broadway cast. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 22 Leads find 'Shrew' still rings true -Cincinnati Enquirer article Hannah Dowdy and Brad Frost are both playing Shakespeare for the first time as they tangle in the Bard's rough-and-tumble battle of the sexes "Taming of the Shrew" at Northern Kentucky University. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 22 Press Release: CCM Presents Little Women Feb. 28-March 9 Broadway's hit musical comes to Cincinnati in a reinvention of Louisa May Alcott's classic coming-of-age story. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 21 Performance Cancellations for February 21st NKU's Taming of the Shrew...NSC's Take Me Out...ETC's Mary's Wedding...Know's Topdog/Underdog...Covedale's Honky Tonk Laundry...Footlighters' Daddy's Dyin'... |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 20 Sweeney Todd -CiN Weekly article The demon barber brings his meat pies to Cincinnati in a surprising new adaptation |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 20 Sweeney Todd -Cincinnati Enquirer review Touring Sweeney Todd is also a dazzler, a minimalist's carving away to the bones of the story. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 20 Press Release: Xavier Players Present Steel Magnolias Hat and Glove Party to provide a little fun |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 20 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Sweeney Todd at the Aronoff...Company on PBS tonight (Feb. 20th.) |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 20 Two get Acclaim awards -Cincinnati Enquirer article Applause – and Acclaim – goes to supporting performances this week. John Campion, in Playhouse in the Park's Crime and Punishment and Alex Brooks in New Stage Collective's Take Me Out |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 19 Press Release: Casting Announced for Disney's High School Musical Based on the Smash Hit Disney Channel Original Movie. Cincinnati's Limited Premiere Engagement Begins Tuesday, March 4th at the Aronoff Center. |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 19 Press Release: The Human Race Theatre Company Proudly Announces the 2008-2009 Eichelberger Loft Season...Plus One From Beowulf to the Beatles, Sister Clarissa to Aunt Ester, Father Flynn to Tiny Tim, The Loft Theatre will deal with characters of wildly varying character next season |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 17 This 'Company' sweeping yet intimate -Cincinnati Enquirer article What struck me the most while I was screening the filmed version of John Doyle's "Company" revival, airing on "Great Performances" Wednesday on PBS, is its staying power. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 17 'Company' sent Esparza's career skyward -Cincinnati Enquirer article I caught up with Raul Esparza by cell phone earlier this month. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 17 Double dose of Doyle -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati gets a John Doyle-Stephen Sondheim double bill this week. |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 16 Take Me Out -CityBeat review New Stage Collective takes it all off for America's pastime. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 15 Trimming down 'Crime' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Curt Columbus has abridged 'Crime' to three actors and 90 minutes. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 15 Press Release: The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Experience the sweet thrills of a lifetime when the curtain goes up on The Children's Theater of Cincinnati’s production of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, April 11-13, 2008 at the Taft Theatre. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 15 Take Me Out -Cincinnati Enquirer review Playwright Richard Greenberg's champion script makes its local debut at New Stage and while there are a lot of fine individual plays, the production loses on errors. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 14 'Out' actor at top of game -Cincinnati Enquirer article Charlie Clark is playing a nerdy gay accountant who learns to love baseball in the regional premiere of Tony Award-winning Take Me Out, opening tonight at New Stage Collective. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 14 'Crime' performance wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Nick Cordileone wins Acclaim for outstanding performance in “Crime and Punishment” at Playhouse in the Park. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 14 Press Release: The Carnegie Partners with New Edgecliff Theatre for Concert Production of Stephen Schwartz Musical The Baker's Wife In Concert March 21-22 in the Otto M. Budig Theatre at The Carnegie in Covington. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 14 Artists Wanted for Covedale Center for the Performing Arts' Summer Arts and Crafts Fair |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 13 Mary's Wedding -CityBeat review Near-lyrical Mary's Wedding propelled by an able cast. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 13 Crime and Punishment -CityBeat review Dostoevsky's expansive novel is transformed into an intense psychological play -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 13 Red Light Winter -CityBeat review Vandit Bhatt's shines in Red Light Winter. -Tom McElfresh |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 12 CCM grads, Levine win Grammys -Cincinnati Enquirer article The chamber ensemble Eighth Blackbird, whose members are graduates of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, won its first Grammy Award Sunday. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 11 Press Release: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Presents Critically Acclaimed Drama Doubt March 4-April 4 This fast-moving, suspense-filled drama begins previews in the Playhouse’s Robert S. Marx Theatre March 4 and continues through April 4. |
| Posted Mon, Feb. 11 Red Light Winter -Cincinnati Enquirer review Red Light Winter is a neat, bleakly funny little package about being depressed and obsessed. |
| Posted Sun, Feb. 10 'Hamlet' goes hip-hop -Cincinnati Enquirer article It's not exactly Shakespeare - and that's the point of contemporary hip-hop drama Revenge of a King, inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 8 'Mary's Wedding' is true-love story -Cincinnati Enquirer article Morgan Grahame and Ryan Gilreath met when they were both working in the cast of the summer outdoor drama Blue Jacket in 2006. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 8 Crime and Punishment -Cincinnati Enquirer review Bravo to director Michael Haney for putting all the tools at his command to wonderful effect. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 7 'Lonelyhearts' not for faint of heart -Cincinnati Enquirer article Question and answer session with director Ken Cazan. |
| Posted Thu, Feb. 7 Mary's Wedding -Cincinnati Enquirer review It's always fun to watch young talent working their hearts out, and that's what you'll find on stage at Ensemble Theatre for the next three weeks. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 6 Topdog/Underdog -CityBeat review What you'll carry away from Topdog/Underdog is a sense of awe at the writing skill of Suzan-Lori Parks. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Wed, Feb. 6 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat In Lynn We Trust-Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati presents Mary's Wedding |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 5 Acclaim on Stage in Feburary See where Acclaim winners are sharing their talen this month. |
| Posted Tue, Feb. 5 Press Release: NKU's 'Shrewed' Play Declares a Winner in the Battle of the Sexes The Department of Theatre & Dance at Northern Kentucky University presents The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare, running February 21–March 2. |
| Posted Sat, Feb. 2 Press Release: Nothing is More Fragile Than Family: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Presents The Glass Menagerie The Glass Menagerie runs February 22nd to March 16th with preview performances February 20th and 21st. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 1 Stage siblings trade places at Know -Cincinnati Enquirer article Derek Snow and Todd Patterson are getting in the habit of playing brothers. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 1 Press Release: Town Hall Theatre Readies Stage for Opening of Bridge to Terabithia Town Hall Theatre's Landmark Children's Theatre Company opens its third show of the 2007-2008 season on Friday, February 8th at 7:30pm. |
| Posted Fri, Feb. 1 Topdog/Underdog -Cincinnati Enquirer review The production benefits enormously from the abilities of director Richard Hess, chair of the College-Conservatory of Music drama department, making his Know debut. - Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 30 Press Release: Theatre Forward Announces Return in 2008-09 Season A competitive grant and production opportunity for Greater Cincinnati theatre artists. |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 30 CSC Studio Series -CityBeat review CSC's classics explore choice and consequence. -Rick Pender. |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 29 Press Release: CCM Presents the Midwest Premiere of New Opera Miss Lonelyhearts Feb. 6, 8 & 10 Groundbreaking new theatrical work marks first-ever co-production between CCM, The Juilliard School and the University of Southern California. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 28 A crown come true -Cincinnati Enquirer article CCM student, loaded with talent, is new Miss America |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 28 CSC Studio Series -Cincinnati Enquirer review Cincinnati Shakespeare offers the existential double bill on the topic of torturous eternity No Exit and Endgame and the program is hellish indeed. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 25 CSC calls sanity into question -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Shakespeare offers absurdist dramas to show you that no matter how bad it gets, whatever you're up against is going to be better than what the characters are going through. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 24 Press Release: Take a Vow to See Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati’s Regional Premiere of Mary's Wedding Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati (ETC) presents the regional premiere of Stephen Massicotte's dreamscape play February 6 through the 24th. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 24 Broadway series producer sold -Cincinnati Enquirer article Broadway Across America, producer of Cincinnati’s touring Broadway series, has been sold by Live Nation to Key Brand Entertainment. |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 23 A guide to no-cost arts -Cincinnati Enquirer article Exhibits, concerts and plays you can enjoy for free |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 23 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Know Theatre of Cincinnati to present Topdog/Underdog and Red Light Winter |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 22 Opera star: I'm no diva -Cincinnati Enquirer article Larmore performing tonight at CCM |
| Posted Tue, Jan. 22 The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead -CityBeat review One-woman show at Playhouse is an acting tour de force. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 21 Playhouse star wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Annalee Jefferies wins Acclaim for her multiple-character solo performance at Playhouse in the Park in The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead |
| Posted Sun, Jan. 20 Press Release: New Stage Collective Premieres Richard Greenberg's Hot-Button Curveball Play Take Me Out New Stage Collective continues its 2007-2008 season with the Cincinnati premiere of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning Best Play, the revealing baseball comedy Take Me Out, February 14-March 9 at NSC’s home on Main St. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 18 The Blond, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead -Cincinnati Enquirer review Well how's this for tricky? I can't tell you much of anything without ruining the fun of Annalee Jefferies' solo performance in The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead at Playhouse in the Park. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 17 Does U.S. have more fun? -Cincinnati Enquirer article 'Blonde' playwright will see |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 17 Press Release: The Human Race Presents Romeo and Juliet Romeo, Juliet, Romance, Street Fights, Turmoil; All Coming to the Loft Theatre |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 16 Press Release: Xavier Players Present Hot 'N' Throbbing Extended Learning session promotes discussion. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 14 Press Release: Youngest Survivors of Holocaust on Stage at Ovation Theatre Company And Then They Came For Me goes beyond Anne Frank's diary and into the world of three teens fighting for their lives against the Nazis. |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 14 Wicked -Talkin' Broadway.com review Wicked continues to skillfully create the magic that has made it a sell-out in New York since the show's premiere, in large part thanks to its first rate cast. -Scott Cain |
| Posted Sun, Jan. 13 Wicked -CityBeat review Whiz-bang show is subversive in the best way. -Rick Pender |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 11 A 'Wicked' game of 10 questions -Cincinnati Enquirer article To test how well you know "Wicked," here's a quiz, drawn from multiple online quizzes. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 11 'Wicked' video preview -Cincinnati Enquirer video channel The tour of the Broadway smash Wicked swings through town for the second time and stays through Feb. 3. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 10 Artist grant program returns -Cincinnati Enquirer article Theatre Forward – the one-of-a-kind competitive grant and production opportunity for Greater Cincinnati theater artists, returns for the 2008-2009 season. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 10 Guest Equity contracts available -Cincinnati Enquirer article Guest Equity contracts for local Equity actors working at smaller professional theaters are available for the 2008-2009 Greater Cincinnati theater season, through the Theatre Artist Projects Fund at Greater Cincinnati Foundation. |
| Posted Thu, Jan. 10 Wicked -Cincinnati Enquirer review The short version: Ticket-holders won’t be disappointed. Good cast, tight production, the same fantabulous costumes. -Jackie Demaline |
| Posted Wed, Jan. 9 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat The Satori Group says goodbye to Cincinnati...Cincinnati Directors Competition at New Edgecliff Theatre...Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's alteractive Series |
| Posted Mon, Jan. 7 Press Release: Historic West Side Light Tower Restored and Alight Once More On Saturday, January 5, the beacon cupola of the Covedale Center for the Performing Arts was restored to its proper place. |
| Posted Sun, Jan. 6 Carnegie reaches out -Cincinnati Enquirer article Covington center positions itself as a triple-threat venue, focused on education, visual art and theater |
| Posted Sun, Jan. 6 'Calculus!' returns to town -Cincinnati Enquirer article Just about everybody's favorite Cincinnati Fringe '07 entry, "Calculus! The Musical!" comes to Know Theatre for a special engagement, March 18-21. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 4 Costumer gives 'Frog' whimsical kiss -Cincinnati Enquirer article These days, Mary Murphy is a freelance wardrobe designer for regionally produced films, videos and commercial photographers - and, yes, it is something she can make a living doing from her Alexandria, Ky. home base. |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 4 Singing for a shot at the Met -Cincinnati Enquirer article Road to New York begins Saturday at CCM |
| Posted Fri, Jan. 4 Press Release: Nothing is Funnier Than Unhappiness: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s Studio Series Features No Exit and Endgame The Studio Series runs January 25th to February 10th with preview performances January 23rd and 24th. |
| Posted Sun, Dec. 30 8 to watch: Alan Patrick Kenny -Cincinnati Enquirer article Theater |
| Posted Fri, Dec. 28 Fresh take on 'Girl' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Hans Christian Andersen's story a Match for New Stage. |
| Posted Thu, Dec. 27 Buzzzz Applauds 2007 Theater -CinStages Buzzzz Please join me in applauding Cincinnati Theater Year 2007. |