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 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 La Traviata -Cincinnati Enquirer review A star was born at Cincinnati Opera on Wednesday night, and she’s a petite singer with a ravishing voice. -Janelle Gelfand.

Posted Thu, July 24 Opera anticipates Levine in 2010 -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati Opera artistic director Evans Mirageas says he believes that Metropolitan Opera music director and Cincinnati native James Levine will conduct in Music Hall in two years.

Posted Thu, July 24 A winning 'Pajama Game' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Young People's Theatre players fit snugly into a Golden Age musical

Posted Wed, July 23 Know Theatre of Cincinnati Casting Reefer Madness: the Musical

Posted Wed, July 23 Know Theatre of Cincinnati Casting National Tour of Calculus: the Musical

Posted Wed, July 23 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Bursting Forth in Summer

Posted Wed, July 23 Edges -CityBeat review Transit Five presents musical about becoming adults. -Rick Pender

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 '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 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 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 -Associated Press review The clever, action-packed production is skillfully directed by Michael Evan Haney. -Jennifer Farrari

Posted Wed, July 23 Tri-State Area Dancers Wanted

Posted Wed, July 23 Kings Island's Live Entertainment Department Hiring for Halloween Haunt

Posted Tue, July 22 Cue & A: Drew Lachey -Playbill.Com article Drew Lachey — currently appearing in Monty Python's Spamalot on Broadway — fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop culture tidbits.

Posted Tue, July 22 New Stage Collective Seeks Stage Managers, Designers & Technicians for 2008-2009 Season

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 Mon, July 21 'La Traviata' creators wanted 'mirror to the music' -Cincinnati Enquirer article The scenic design of Cincinnati Opera's La Traviata is realistic - but it's not traditional, say the creators Bliss Hebert and Allen Charles Klein.

Posted Sun, July 20 Press Release: New Edgecliff Theatre Expands Staff NET looks to the future with two new members

Posted Sun, July 20 Fast times and 'High School Musical' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Lachey's High School Musical debuts Sunday.

Posted Sun, July 20 Barefoot in the Park -Cincinnati Enquirer review Mysteries abound in 'Barefoot' -Jackie Demaline

Posted Sat, July 19 Remembering Jim Campbell Essential member of the Playhouse family for more than ten years.

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 Fri, July 18 Jill Paice signed to star in Ace Signature Theatre production of Richard Oberacker-Rob Taylor musical opens late August.

Posted Thu, July 17 Auditions for Fad to Gray Films' Visions

Posted Thu, July 17 Opera singer placed on leave -Cincinnati Enquirer article Opera singer Miroslaw Witkowski, 29, has been placed on administrative leave and will not be singing in Cincinnati Opera's performances of La Traviata, opening next week in Music Hall.

Posted Thu, July 17 Press Release: Summerfair Cincinnati Accepting Applications for Aid to Individual Artists Grant Program Selected artists will each receive a grant of $3,000 for use in the creation of new works.

Posted Thu, July 17 Opera singer charged with assault -Cincinnati Enquirer article Miroslaw Witkowski is accused of attacking another man on July 4. Update: Opera bass "on administrative leave" after bar brawl -Classical music blog

Posted Wed, July 16 Press Release: Beechmont Players Announce Cast for their Family-Friendly Summer Show Hyronomous A. Frog, the Frog Prince The Players' adorably funny Summer offering includes a cast of seasoned professionals, many of whom are returning favorites to the Beechmont Players stage.

Posted Wed, July 16 Clowns and Performers Wanted

Posted Wed, July 16 Press Release: Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative Elects New Officers CPI is proud to announce its new elected officers.

Posted Wed, July 16 What's the Point?! -CiN Weekly article Know Theatre opens season with regional premiere

Posted Wed, July 16 Florencia en el Amazonas -CityBeat review Cincinnati Opera's latest sails in beauty. -Tom McElfresh

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 Barefoot in the Park -CiN Weekly article Kick off your shoes with Neil Simon's classic comedy.

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 Tue, July 15 Press Release: Know Partner Attempts International Hit Hunger Warrior Theatre Performs Show in Edinburgh Fringe

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: New Local Movement Based Performance Art Company Pones Inc. Presents Dance 2.0 There was dance, but now there's dance 2.0

Posted Tue, July 15 Ohio Met Orchestra Looking for Musicians for Anything Goes

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 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 Press Release: Cincinnati Opera Announces Violetta's Champagne & Shoes Reception for La Traviata July 27 Final Traviata Performance Includes a Champagne Brunch and Chance to Give Back

Posted Tue, July 15 Press Release: Broadway Across America Announces Cincinnati's Season Specials Summer Scoop is Back by Popular Demand. Scoop Up Four or More of Your Favorite Broadway Shows Before They Go On Sale to the Public

Posted Mon, July 14 News from CCM grads Christy Altomare & Lauren Carter One to tour, one to get animated.

Posted Mon, July 14 Young Men Needed for Mame at Footlighters

Posted Mon, July 14 Florencia en el Amazonas -Cincinnati Enquirer review Although a fantastic transformation of the diva was the evening's coup de theatre, it was Catan's sumptuous music that lingered long afterward. -Janelle Gelfand

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 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 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 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 Thu, July 10 The Amazon as musical force -Cincinnati Enquirer article Before Daniel Catan discovered a story for his new opera, Florencia en el Amazonas (Florencia in the Amazon), he found his setting: The Amazon River.

Posted Wed, July 9 Opera Ahoy! -CityBeat article Climbing aboard Cincinnati Opera's production of Florencia en el Amazonas

Posted Wed, July 9 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Recognizing Good Theater

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 Mon, July 7 Talent Needed for TV Show

Posted Mon, July 7 Plaid Material Needed

Posted Mon, July 7 Costumer Needed for Scottish Tragedy

Posted Mon, July 7 Press Release: Cincinnati Opera Announces the Establishment of the Cynthia and Frank Stewart Emerging Artist Fund Generous gift enables Cincinnati Opera to nurture young artists including Florencia artist Mexican tenor Arturo Chacon-Cruz

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 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.

Posted Sun, July 6 Madcap looks to classics -Cincinnati Enquirer article 2008-09 season preview

Posted Thu, July 3 Press Release: Tonight, Tonight West Side Story Opening at the Aronoff.

Posted Thu, July 3 Opera, CCM supporter dies -Cincinnati Enquirer article Inelda Tajo will be remembered as a passionate supporter of opera in Cincinnati.

Posted Wed, July 2 CEA Theater Voting Begins -CityBeat article Vote for the winners in 12 categories, celebrating the 2007-08 theater season in Greater Cincinnati. Deadline is Monday, August 4.

Posted Wed, July 2 All Over the Map -CityBeat article Several Cincinnati theaters contributed to a great 2007-08 season.

Posted Wed, July 2 Press Release: The Carnegie to Launch Historic Theatre Season with Co-Production of Classic Murder Mystery Play the Mousetrap Suspicious lodgers, eerie nursery rhymes, and an unsolved murder will titillate audiences this August.

Posted Tue, July 1 The Fly: The Opera? -Cincinnati Enquirer blog CCM grad Daniel Okulitch to star.

Posted Tue, July 1 Press Release: CCM's Prepatory Department Hosts Ted Hitchens Family Fundraiser July 19 Scholarship benefit features musical entertainment and activities for the whole family.

Posted Mon, June 30 Modeling Master Group Class Sunday, July 6th from 2-5pm with Carrie-Ellen Zappa

Posted Mon, June 30 Friends of the Groom Theatre Company Seeks Actress

Posted Mon, June 30 Press Release: Chesterton Playwright/Actress Takes her One-Woman Show on the Road After a successful premiere at the 2008 Cincinnati Fringe Festival, CCM actress Alison Vodnoy is taking her one-woman show In Rehearsal on the road

Posted Mon, June 30 Jerry Springer: The Opera -CityBeat review Springer? Opera at New Stage? Oh, yeah! -Tom McElfresh

Posted Mon, June 30 Men Needed for Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati's Intern Program

Posted Fri, June 27 Showboat Majestic Seeks Additional Performers for Show Boat

Posted Fri, June 27 Auditions for Non-Vertical Girl Postponed Until August

Posted Fri, June 27 Jerry Springer: The Opera -Cincinnati Enquirer review 'Springer' loses its fire. -Jackie Demaline

Posted Fri, June 27 Lucia di Lammermoor -Cincinnati Enquirer review Once every decade or two, a voice comes along that is so breathtaking, so thrilling for its sheer beauty and power, you feel lucky to witness it. -Janelle Galfand

Posted Fri, June 27 Here comes the bride -Cincinnati Enquirer article 'Lucie' diva says she's going a little crazy in real life preparing her own wedding

Posted Fri, June 27 Good vs. evil? That's 'Springer' -Cincinnati Enquirer article New Stage's largest production to date is a fascinating mix of a high art and low culture

Posted Thu, June 26 Press Release: Mason Community Players Continues Its 2008 Season With Guys and Dolls The Players are currently in rehearsal for their production of the well known and loved musical.

Posted Wed, June 25 Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative (CPI) Invites Manuscript Submissions

Posted Wed, June 25 Jitney -CityBeat review QCOB's Jitney brings August Wilson's play to Madisonville

Posted Wed, June 25 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Good Theater Is Good Theater

Posted Wed, June 25 Jerry Springer: The Opera -CiN Weekly article Local icon the subject of controversial play

Posted Tue, June 24 Sarah Coburn Rehearses Cincinnati Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor -YouTube video Final note of Sarah's performance is a F natural above high C

Posted Tue, June 24 'Jitney' wins Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article Queen City Off Broadway's Jitney, receives Acclaim for scenic design.

Posted Fri, June 20 From a movie to the Met -Cincinnati Enquirer article Church, family, music are what's driving Indra Thomas

Posted Fri, June 20 Springer the Lightning Rod -CityBeat article Protests expected to greet Jerry Springer: The Opera at New Stage Collective.

Posted Fri, June 20 Press Release: The Carnegie Presents Famed Sketch Comedy Troupe The Second City, June 27 & 28

Posted Fri, June 20 'Farce' is with them at NKU -Cincinnati Enquirer article Bedroom Farce is the summer season-opener for newly named Commonwealth Theatre Company, formerly Northern Kentucky Summer Dinner Theatre.

Posted Fri, June 20 CCM picks new opera leader -Cincinnati Enquirer article An opera stage director, educator and filmmaker has been chosen as the next chair of the opera department at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

Posted Thu, June 19 Press Release: Fifth Annual Healthsource Mason Idol Competition Prizes to include: $500 cash, Deerfield Towne Center gift certificates, Lazer Kraze Mission passes and more.

Posted Thu, June 19 Press Release: Beechmont Players Announce 2008-2009 Season Season marks the Players' 50th year of continuous community entertainment and their first full season as the Arts Organization in Residence at the new Anderson Center.

Posted Thu, June 19 Press Release: Know Theatre Announces 2nd US Premiere Musical for Summer 2008 Cabaret Style Musical to show at Jackson Street Underground

Posted Wed, June 18 Press Release: Fifth Annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival Most Successful Ever Festival attracts record audiences

Posted Wed, June 18 Learn Stage Combat Become recognized by the Society of American Fight Directors

Posted Wed, June 18 Press Release: Transit Five Productions Honors Theater Director at Annual Cabaret Transit Five Productions presents Time and Again: A Cabaret June 19-21 at The Greenwich.

Posted Wed, June 18 Press Release: Satori extends (rsvp) The Satori Group continues their winning Cincinnati return with the two week extension of (rsvp) at The Coffee Emporium.

Posted Wed, June 18 Dancer Cyd Charisse dies -Enquirer News Services article The leggy beauty whose balletic grace made her a memorable partner for Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly.

Posted Wed, June 18 Transit Five Productions Seek Drummer for Edges & Male Actor for Cloud Tectonics

Posted Wed, June 18 Bedroom Farce -CityBeat review Bedroom Farce isn't very farcical. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Wed, June 18 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Tying Up the Fringe

Posted Wed, June 18 A Flying Start -CityBeat article Cincinnati Opera opens 2008 season with Madame Butterfly.

Posted Wed, June 18 Nearly Nude -CityBeat review A different, more honest take on women’s culture, body images and clothing — or lack thereof — lies in the foreground of Cleveland-based MegLouise Dance's Nearly Nude. -Julie Mullins

Posted Wed, June 18 Your Negro Tour Guide -CityBeat review Torie Wiggins not only captures the joy and sorrow of Wilson's words, she re-creates some of the personas that Kathy Y. Wilson used. -Rick Pender

Posted Wed, June 18 Southwest Ohio Society of Badasses -CityBeat review It tries really hard, but you can also see it trying really hard, and that takes away from its effectiveness. -Rodger Pille

Posted Wed, June 18 Don't Make Me Pull This Show Over: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Parenting -CityBeat review Standing ovations don't mean much any more, it seems to me, but the one prompted by this show was perhaps the most spontaneous and heartfelt I've seen in a long time. -Rick Pender

Posted Wed, June 18 Strawberry Pie -CityBeat review Millsaps' Jamming Talent Productions is an earnest company and reflects sincere commitment to producing works with substance. -Jerry Stein

Posted Tue, June 17 Cincinnati Opera's Curtain Up! -CiN Weekly photo gallery The Cincinnati Opera kicked off its 2008 season with a party at the Contemporary Arts Center on Saturday night.

Posted Mon, June 16 'Heights' takes Best Musical -Cincinnati Enquirer article St. X grad garners win for choreography

Posted Fri, June 13 Playhouse 'World' headed off-Broadway -Cincinnati Enquirer article Phileas Fogg and company traveled across Europe, India, Hong Kong and the Wild West in Around the World in 80 Days. Now Playhouse in the Park's Acclaim Award-winning production is headed for off-Broadway and the Irish Repertory Theatre.

Posted Fri, June 13 Jitney -Cincinnati Enquirer review

Posted Fri, June 13 'Jitney' themes drive troupe -Cincinnati Enquirer article Queen City Off-Broadway is the first theater company to produce in the new Madisonville Arts Center with August Wilson's tale of gypsy cabs, Jitney.

Posted Thu, June 12 Madame Butterfly -Cincinnati Enquirer review

Posted Thu, June 12 Bedroom Farce -Cincinnati Enquirer review

Posted Tue, June 10 What's the Point? cabaret headed to Know -Cincinnati Enquirer article A cabaret themed to today’s trends, gets its first west-of-Manhattan performances at Know Theatre from July 18 through Aug. 12.

Posted Tue, June 10 'Butterfly' guided by Chinese philosophy -Cincinnati Enquirer article Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly resonates with today's audiences

Posted Mon, June 9 Fringe attendance up -Cincinnati Enquirer article Get a recap of the Cincinnati Fringe Festival - Up nearly 12 percent over last year.

Posted Thu, June 5 Far End of the Fringe -CityBeat article Five more shows join this week's Fringe Festival lineup

Posted Thu, June 5 Last Chance -CityBeat article Shows worth seeing as the 2008 Cincinnati Fringe Festival winds down.

Posted Thu, June 5 CCM grad reverts to small town -Cincinnati Enquirer article Two favorite artists from previous Fringe Festivals returned to Cincinnati this year with new productions.

Posted Tue, June 3 Press Release: Cincinnati Opera Announces Casting Update for La Traviata Soprano Eglise Gutierrez to replace Hei-Kyung Hong in the role of Violetta

Posted Tue, June 3 The Dance: The History of American Minstrelsy -CityBeat review The Dance is conceived in a stylized manner and, for the most part is executed stylishly. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Tue, June 3 Giving Up Later -CityBeat review In just his second local show, Adam Wagner illustrates that while "falling in love" songs are fun, it's the songs about love lost or missed or needing repair that are the most interesting. -Rodger Pille

Posted Tue, June 3 Car/Street -CityBeat review It was interesting to see how the performance artists interacted with each other, but even more so was observing the audience’s reaction to this series of events. -Jessica Canterbury

Posted Tue, June 3 UnMasked -CityBeat review Curtis Shepard is an ingenious actor. In UnMasked, he is also an ingenious and energizing writer. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Tue, June 3 The Attack of the Big Angry Booty -CityBeat review This show about being overweight is anorexic when it comes to substance. -Jerry Stein

Posted Tue, June 3 Inner:City -CityBeat review The Fringe-iest walking tour you're ever likely to put shoe to pavement. -Jane Durrell

Posted Tue, June 3 Oatmeal and a Cigarette -CityBeat review This is ensemble work ticking along at high speed, with results that are extremely funny and surprisingly moving. -Jane Durrell

Posted Tue, June 3 Press Release: Queen City Off Broadway Presents Jitney by August Wilson June 12-29 at the Madisonville Arts Center.

Posted Mon, June 2 Press Release: Miami Professor's Play Part of Cincinnati Fringe Festival The play is written and directed by William Doan, Miami University theatre professor and associate dean of the School of Fine Arts.

Posted Mon, June 2 Acting Classes for Commercial Success

Posted Mon, June 2 Jersey Boys Playing Cincinnati's Aronoff Center through June 15 Great seats are still available.

Posted Mon, June 2 Next to Not -CityBeat review This analysis of loss touches on several angles and looks at both causes and consequences. -Jessica Canterbury

Posted Mon, June 2 In Rehearsal, Anna the Slut and the (almost) Chosen One, Giving Up Later & Then After Water-Cincinnati Enquirer review The Cincinnati Fringe Festival continues with a couple of terrific shows with different takes on love and sex, both featuring CCM Drama students. -Joe McDonough

Posted Mon, June 2 Eastbound Jungle -CityBeat review Premier production of a play by recent NKU graduate Brad Cupples is presented as a reading and demonstrates how compelling a tightly written story can be when read by able actors. -Jane Durrell

Posted Mon, June 2 The Charlie Clark Show -CityBeat review Sometimes the simplest things are the funniest. And sometimes when things go wrong they become even funnier — particularly with a performer who can think on his feet. -Rick Pender

Posted Mon, June 2 The Next Stage -CityBeat review A good chance to see 10 young actors demonstrate what they're capable of doing. -Rick Pender

Posted Mon, June 2 (rsvp) & Body Language: A Radical Truth -Cincinnati Enquirer review This year's Cincinnati Fringe Festival has a couple of stage experiments worth checking out. -Joe McDonough

Posted Mon, June 2 Ensemble offers best yet -Cincinnati Enquirer article Ensemble Theatre has its best season lineup ever for 2008-2009, opening with the regional premieres of a pair of fresh New York hits.

Posted Sun, June 1 Destination: Fringe -CityBeat review Psophonia’s performance brings forth much modern dance bang for the buck. -Julie Mullins

Posted Sun, June 1 Undertow -CityBeat review The music and the emotions evoked seem to linger while the film's images fade. -Rick Pender

Posted Sun, June 1 Anna the Slut and the (Almost) Chosen One -CityBeat review Anna the Slut is the retelling of Ianna's dangerous adventures in the underworld. -Jerry Stein

Posted Sun, June 1 What the Deuce! -CityBeat review A certain tone is set when a production asks of its audience before it's even begun to contribute to the performance. -Jessica Canterbury

Posted Sun, June 1 Meet Me at 3. -CityBeat review Mam-Luft's work reaffirms that improvography is a choreographic tiger to tame in dance creations. -Jerry Stein

Posted Sun, June 1 Burning Man Redux -CityBeat review Is it theater or motivational speaking? Is it stand-up comedy or an indoor busk act? The accurate answer is probably somewhere in the middle. -Rodger Pille

Posted Sun, June 1 Exit-stance -CityBeat review Sorry to say, a visit to an old man in a nursing home, foul-mouthed and defiantly individual though he might be, is no evening at the theater. - Jane Durrell

Posted Sun, June 1 Love of Last Resort -CityBeat review The play over-extends what might have been a perfectly effective 30-minute character study into a 90-minute trial of patience. -Jerry Stein

Posted Sun, June 1 This is No Ordinary Life! -CityBeat review An enjoyable evening crammed with astonishing young talent and vibrant energy. -Mark Sterner

Posted Sun, June 1 Letters at Large -CityBeat review Letters at Large is about as affable and low-key an entertainment as you're likely to attend. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Sun, June 1 fricative -CityBeat review The 45-minute performance is remarkably different than anything else you will see during Fringe. -Rick Pender

Posted Sun, June 1 The Factory -CityBeat review The lights at the Contemporary Arts Center shone brightly, but the mood was dark in The Factory. -Jerry Stein

Posted Sun, June 1 Rappaccini’s Daughter -Cincinnati Enquirer review Afterglow of CCM opera lingers

Posted Sun, June 1 Ballet gala features 16 headliners -Cincinnati Enquirer article Adiarys Almeida and Joseph Gatti will be among 16 headliners in the seventh annual Gala of International Ballet Stars

Posted Sun, June 1 Davies does Dickens, departs -Cincinnati Enquirer article Giles Davies makes his final local appearance in his solo performance An Evening with Charles Dickens June 5, 6 and 8 to benefit Oxford Community Arts Center.

Posted Fri, May 30 Mortem Capiendum -CityBeat review Mortem Capiendum nails its atmosphere from the start, which is usually quite a challenge in the Fringe. -Rodger Pille

Posted Fri, May 30 In Rehearsal -CityBeat review Alison Vodnoy, senior at CCM, is one multi-talented young woman. -Jane Durrell

Posted Fri, May 30 Body Language: A Radical Truth -CityBeat review An ambitious venture, part sociological tract and part surprising theatrical experience in a space that has its own sense of theater. -Jane Durrell

Posted Fri, May 30 then after water -CityBeat review Difficult piece of material that Available Light Theater haven't quite mastered. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Fri, May 30 Catch -CityBeat review New work from Transit Five Productions out of Michigan. Ambitious? Yes. Challenging? Definitely. Finished? Not yet. -Rodger Pille

Posted Fri, May 30 Press Release: Jersey Productions 2008 Season Announcement Third Season "Off and Running" in Jersey Production's New Home at the Aronoff Center

Posted Fri, May 30 Press Release: New Stage Collective Premieres the Infamous Musical Smash Hit about Cincinnati's Favorite Son: Jerry Springer: The Opera June 26-August 3.

Posted Fri, May 30 Destination: Fringe -Cincinnati Enquirer review Dance show gets cramps. -David Lyman

Posted Fri, May 30 Meet me at 3. -Cincinnati Enquirer review This is experimentation, pure and simple. -David Lyman

Posted Fri, May 30 'Rehearsal' pays off for actress -Cincinnati Enquirer article Alison Vodnoy's many-character one-woman show In Rehearsal, debuts at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival.

Posted Fri, May 30 The Dance: The History of American Minstrelsy & The Charlie Clark Show -Cincinnati Enquirer review Two radically different shows opened back to back in SCPA's black box theater Thursday night.

Posted Fri, May 30 Better/Worse -CityBeat review Actresses stand in deep need of a stronger script and more coherent direction. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Fri, May 30 SoulVerses -CityBeat review Ranks as one of the most interesting and engaging shows I've seen at Cincy Fringe over the years. -Mark Sterner

Posted Fri, May 30 (rsvp) -CityBeat review Let's get this clear at the outset: This is not a review of RSVP. It's a report, with little critical evaluation. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Fri, May 30 The Hotel Plays: 3 by Horovitz -CityBeat review It's all fine. It's wonderful. And it's all done with something rare in the theater these days: flare. -Tom McElfresh

Posted Thu, May 29 Press Release: Bedroom Becomes Stage for Commonwealth's Farce Northern Kentucky University's Commonwealth Theatre Company kicks off it's 2008 Summer Season with Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn.

Posted Thu, May 29 Mortem Capiendum & Letters at Large -Cincinnati Enquirer review Out-of-towners kick off Fringe. -Joe McDonough

Posted Thu, May 29 Shape of things to come -Cincinnati Enquirer article They call themselves Psophonia, and you can see them at the Fringe Festival

Posted Wed, May 28 Press Release: World Premiere Production of New Christian Musical Cincinnati-based writers Scott Cain and David Cain are proud to announce the World Premiere of their new musical entitled To The Rescue: A Christian Musical.

Posted Wed, May 28 Jersey Boys -CityBeat review The Four Seasons harmonize their way into audience's hearts. -Rick Pender

Posted Wed, May 28 On the Edge -CityBeat article Here's the scoop on this week's Fringe Festival shows

Posted Wed, May 28 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Show Up

Posted Wed, May 28 Anna the Slut and the (almost) Chosen One -CiN Weekly article Sex sells - and a few puppets can't hurt

Posted Wed, May 28 Living on the Fringe -CiN Weekly article Five Fringe things from the festival's creator

Posted Tue, May 27 Press Release: Community Theater 'Sampler' Weekend Cincinnati Association of Community Theaters (ACT-Cincinnati) hold its annual regional OCTAfest this year on June 27-28.

Posted Sun, May 25 Find your way through Fringe -Cincinnati Enquirer article Thirty-five shows in 175 performances at 12 locations from Wednesday through June 7 in the fifth Cincinnati Fringe Festival in Over-the-Rhine and downtown.

Posted Sun, May 25 Opera events lead to 'Florencia' opening -Cincinnati Enquirer article Mexican composer Daniel Catán will be in town to launch a series of events in preparation for Cincinnati Opera performances of his opera Florencia en el Amazonas

Posted Sun, May 25 Falcon Players set lineup -Cincinnati Enquirer article Falcon Players sets its 2008-09 season at Monmouth Theater in Newport.

Posted Sun, May 25 Local favorites: Chris Guthrie -Cincinnati Enquirer article Local notables weigh in with their all-time favorite album and movie.

Posted Sun, May 25 Jersey Boys -Cincinnati Enquirer review Jersey Boys is one of those rare, well-oiled stage machines that can run forever with energy to burn. -Jackie Demaline

Posted Fri, May 23 CCM students sweep Dayton opera honors -Cincinnati Enquirer article Singers from the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music swept the awards at the Opera Guild of Dayton Tri-State College Vocal Competition.

Posted Fri, May 23 'Around the World' in 17 costumes -Cincinnati Enquirer article There are 39 characters in Around the World in 80 Days at Playhouse in the Park. Jay Russell plays 17 of them.

Posted Thu, May 22 Press Release: CCM Dance Students Soar in Beloved Swan Lake CCM's dance division presents the largest-scale production in its history featuring beautiful sets and costumes, along with the CCM Concert Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's glorious music.

Posted Wed, May 21 Ready, Set, Fringe -CityBeat article Fifth annual Cincy Fringe Festival will expand your horizons

Posted Wed, May 21 Press Release: CCM Presents the Cincinnati Premiere of Rappaccini's Daughter By Mexican Composer Daniel Catan May 30-June 1

Posted Tue, May 20 Acclaim Awards Show -Cincinnati Enquirer photo gallery

Posted Tue, May 20 Around the World in 80 Days -CityBeat review The Playhouse uses five actors to tell a hilarious voyage. -Rick Pender

Posted Tue, May 20 Playhouse, Ensemble honored -Cincinnati Enquirer article Cincinnati celebrated 365 days of great theater in 90 minutes Monday night at The Enquirer's third annual Acclaim Awards at the Aronoff Center.

Posted Mon, May 19 New Edgecliff Theatre Offers Four-Letter Discount to Glengarry Glen Ross May 22-24

Posted Mon, May 19 Press Release: The Satori Group Presents (rsvp) at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival Our stage is a table set for two, where the audience is also the star.

Posted Sun, May 18 CCM series adds golden age of musicals -Cincinnati Enquirer article The 2008-09 Mainstage and Studio Series of musicals, dramas and operas at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music offers six fully staged productions.

Posted Sun, May 18 'I didn't know that!' fills 'Jersey Boys' -Cincinnati Enquirer article For everyone who casually tunes in to Top 40, Jersey Boys is a musical peppered with "I didn't know that!" moments.

Posted Sun, May 18 Local favorites: Tim Perrino -Cincinnati Enquirer article Local notables weigh in with their all-time favorite album and movie

Posted Fri, May 16 '80 Days' gets plenty of Acclaim -Cincinnati Enquirer article The 2007-08 Cincinnati theater season closes to Acclaim for Playhouse in the Park's Around the World in 80 Days.

Posted Fri, May 16 Around the World in 80 Days -Cincinnati Enquirer review The Playhouse Shelterhouse season, which began breathtakingly with Othello ends in giddy delight with Around the World in 80 Days.

Posted Fri, May 16 Familiar path for 'Day's Journey' actors -Cincinnati Enquirer article Hodges was on-stage wife, daughter and more to Joplin

Posted Thu, May 15 'La Boheme' plays up drama -Cincinnati Enquirer article Opera is a visual as well as a musical art, and that means more than sets and costumes.

Posted Wed, May 14 Press Release: Mariemont Players Announces 2008-2009 Season Mariemont Players Inc. proudly announces their 2008-2009 (72nd) Season. Since 1936, MPI has been an all volunteer organization commited to producing high quality entertainment at affordable prices.

Posted Wed, May 14 Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. -CityBeat Sounding Off

Posted Tue, May 13 2008 Tony nominees announced -Associated Press article In the Heights, a lively snapshot of Latino life in Upper Manhattan, received 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, more than any other show.

Posted Tue, May 13 Press Release: Janet’s Fund Former V.P. and General Manager of Cincinnati Arts Association Wills Major Endowment Gift for the Professional Development of Operations Support Staff in the Performing Arts

Posted Sun, May 11 Verdi in her veins -Cincinnati Enquirer article Headliner Angela Brown stepped into the spotlight after Aida debut at the Met

Posted Sun, May 11 Cincinnati Fringe Festival 2008, Chapter 5 (of 5) Watch the final installment in the Fringe commercial series.

Posted Sat, May 10 Press Release: Local Playwright's New Drama Footprints of the Polar Bear Earns Encore with Address Unknown At Newport's Monmouth Theatre June 4-7

Posted Fri, May 9 Glengarry Glen Ross -CityBeat review NET's production has testosterone to the max. -Rick Pender

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 -Cincinnati Enquirer review Well-timed revival resonates (creepily) today. -Jackie Demaline.

Posted Fri, May 9 Ballet's growth impresses choreographer -Cincinnati Enquirer article Today's company can handle Carmina Burana

Posted Fri, May 9 NKU grads tell 'Story' -Cincinnati Enquirer article Alumni star in Kentucky Symphony production

Posted Thu, May 8 Dayton Ballet School now Enrolling Students for Summer Intensive Classes Running July 7–Aug. 8.

Posted Thu, May 8 Dance: Is Theater First -CityBeat article Mauricio Wainrot maximizes drama in Carmina Burana

Posted Thu, May 8 Press Release: New Stage Collective Announces 2008-2009 Season New Stage in the City

Posted Thu, May 8 Press Release: Local Ballet Companies Team Up With the Carnegie For Family Dance Duet Featuring Two World Premieres

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 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 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 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 Press Release: The Miami University Performing Arts Series Announces Its Spectacular 2008-09 Season Where all the actors are strong, all the musicians are good-looking and all the shows are above-average.

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