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Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Columbus Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Columbus Awards; RAGTIME, A CHRISTMAS STORY, Abbey Theater of Dublin & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; RAGTIME, A CHRISTMAS STORY, Columbus Children's Theatre & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards December 5th Standings; RAGTIME Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; A CHRISTMAS STORY Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; KINKY BOOTS Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Photos: First Look At Curtain Players' I'M NOT RAPPAPORT


by Jerri Shafer - April 20, 2023

The sharp-edged but charming play takes place on and around a park bench in Central Park where two elderly men - one black and one white - with nothing in common but their spirited resistance to having others decide for them when they no longer count. Together, but each, in his own unique way, they ...

Photos: First Look at Curtain Players' THE GODS OF COMEDY


by Jerri Shafer - March 10, 2023

What do you do when you're a Classics professor at one of the greatest universities in America and find a long lost manuscript by Euripides that will make you famous throughout the world? You lose it, of course. And then you call on the Ancient Greek Gods of Comedy to get you out of the mess. For yo...

Photos: Curtain Players Presents Jonathan Larson's TICK, TICK...BOOM!


by Jerri Shafer - January 26, 2023

Curtain Players presents tick, tick...BOOM! the autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, who revolutionized theater as the creator of Rent....

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; Abbey Theater of Dublin Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Past Shows

Falsettos
Falsettos
2/7 - 2/23/2020


FALSETTOS, by William Finn and James Lapine, is the story of a gay man named Marvin, his lover Whizzer, Marvins wife Trina, and their extended ...

Leading Ladies
Leading Ladies
9/6 - 9/22/2019


In this hilarious comedy by Ken Ludwig, the author of Lend Me A Tenor and Moon Over Buffalo, two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and Leo, ...

Epic Proportions
Epic Proportions
5/3 - 5/19/2019


Set in the 1930s, this comedy tells the story of two brothers who go to the Arizona desert to be extras in the huge Hollywood ...

Doubt, A Parable
Doubt, A Parable
3/22 - 4/7/2019


A Catholic nun who serves as principal of a 1960s Bronx parochial school accuses a priest of molesting a student in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play....

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time


Fifteen-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain; he is exceptionally intelligent but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion for killing his neighbor's ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
11/30 - 12/16/2018


An adaptation of the story of Ebenezer Scrooge's journey from an embittered, ungenerous creature into a giving, caring human being at the hands of three ...

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
10/19 - 11/4/2018


In this enduring comedy, a drama critic must deal with his eccentric family, including two sweet aunts who cheerfully poison elderly men with elderberry wine....

On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
9/7 - 9/23/2018


An elderly couple enjoy their latest summer in a cottage on a Maine lake, as they come to terms with the husband's advancing age and ...

Exit the King
Exit the King
5/4 - 5/20/2018


In Ionesco's most accessible Absurdist drama, it's King Berenger's dying day and also the last day of the universe. Everything is falling apart - from ...

The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful
3/23 - 4/8/2018


An aging widow runs away from her son and daughter-in-law and their cramped Houston apartment to realize her dearest dream: to return to her beloved ...

Lettice and Lovage
Lettice and Lovage
2/9 - 2/25/2018


A warm and charming comedy from the author of Amadeus and Equus about a flamboyant tour guide consigned to the "dullest castle in England" who ...

Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart
12/1 - 12/17/2017


In Beth Henley's Pulitzer Prize-winning dark comedy, three eccentric Southern sisters come together after one shoots her husband, exposing their unique quirks, longings, and regrets ...

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?


Edward Albee's award-winning iconic play, in which a middle-aged college professor and his wife invite into their home an unwitting younger couple for drinks after ...

Wendy Darling
Wendy Darling
9/8 - 9/24/2017


A brand new play by New York playwright Ira Hauptman receiving its first fully staged production. In this darkly comic version of the Peter Pan ...

Trevor
Trevor
5/5 - 5/21/2017


Inspired by true events, Nick Jones's play is a subversive comedy about fame, success, and the lies we tell ourselves in order to keep people ...

Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole
3/24 - 4/9/2017


The Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Lindsay-Abaire explores the grieving process of a couple who have lost their only child to a senseless car accident ...

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress


In Alan Ball's play... During an ostentatious wedding reception at a Knoxville, Tennessee, estate, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, ...

Simply Staged
Simply Staged
1/13 - 1/14/2017


FRIDAY JANUARY 13 & SATURDAY JANUARY 14 at 8 PM An audience Q&A with playwright, director, and actors follows each reading. SIMPLY STAGED is the ...

Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
12/2 - 12/18/2016


Performances: 8 PM Fridays-Saturdays December 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, and 2 PM Sundays December 11 and 18. There is a Curtain Panels audience talk back with ...

The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
10/21 - 11/6/2016


By Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, based upon Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl , newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman. In this gripping new ...

The Importance of Being Earnest


Ever wish you could take a break from the responsibility of being you? Wilde’s two charming bachelors each enjoy a double life, running away from ...

The Skin of Our Teeth
The Skin of Our Teeth
5/6 - 5/22/2016


The modern-looking Antrobus family and their seductive maid, Sabina, survive many ancient disasters, including the Ice Age, Noah's flood, war and famine, always able to ...

You Can't Take It With You
You Can't Take It With You
3/18 - 4/3/2016


In one of Kaufman and Hart's most enduring comedies, an eccentric family allows each member to pursue his own ambition in the home, but their ...

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean


A group of women reunite for a meeting of their James Dean fan club, trading memories and memorabilia of the famous screen star to compensate ...

It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play


The beloved holiday motion picture classic – the story of idealistic George Bailey as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve – comes ...

The Outgoing Tide
The Outgoing Tide
10/23 - 11/8/2015


In a cottage on Chesapeake Bay, an aging and ailing man hatches an unorthodox plan to secure his family's future but meets with resistance from ...

Harvey
Harvey
5/15 - 5/31/2015


Elwood P. Dowd is an affable man who claims to have an unseen friend Harvey, a six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch tall anthropomorphic rabbit. Elwood introduces the invisible ...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
3/27 - 4/12/2015


Maggie ("The Cat") and her husband Brick Pollitt (an aging football hero) have a turbulent relationship. We find them visiting with Brick's family at Big ...

Pack of Lies
Pack of Lies
2/13 - 3/1/2015


Based on a true story, this play focuses on an average housewife in 1961 Cold War London and how her life of unravels when her ...

Videos


Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame in Columbus Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
CCT (4/26 - 5/5) Tracker
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical in Columbus Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Ohio Theatre (5/7 - 5/12)
The Spongebob Musical in Columbus The Spongebob Musical
Millersport Community Theatre (4/5 - 4/7)
'night, Mother in Columbus 'night, Mother
eMBer Women's Theatre (4/19 - 5/4)
Mean Girls High School Version in Columbus Mean Girls High School Version
Dublin Coffman Performing Arts Center (4/3 - 4/6)
Van Gogh's in the Attic in Columbus Van Gogh's in the Attic
Abbey Theater of Dublin (4/4 - 4/14)
The Lion King in Columbus The Lion King
Ohio Theatre (6/12 - 7/7)
You Will Get Sick in Columbus You Will Get Sick
Available Light Theatre (4/4 - 4/20)
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