BWW Interviews: Talking COFFEE with Playwright Eric CobleFebruary 20, 2012Eric Coble is a Cleveland-based playwright known for writing a wide variety of plays that appeal to audiences young and old, including BRIGHT IDEAS, NATURAL SELECTION, FOR BETTER and THE GIVER, among many others. His work has been produced Off-Broadway, regionally across the country, and locally at The Cleveland Play House, Great Lakes Theater Festival and Actors' Summit. Coble has also received distinguished awards and accolades over the course of his career.
BWW Reviews: MISS ABIGAIL Dishes Advice at the 14th Street Theatre Through 2/12February 11, 2012Miss Abigail, a highly sought-after relationship expert to the stars, makes a stop at the 14th Street Theatre with her handsome Latino assistant, Paco, to share her views on dating, mating and marriage. In one hour and eighteen minutes, she manages to dole out untold tidbits of (mostly) tried and true advice from the dozens of self-help books stacked around her.
BWW Reviews: HAIR Brings Hippies To Cleveland Through 1/29January 26, 2012From the moment the house lights dim and the opening chords of 'Aquarius' fill the theatre HAIR is a non-stop, energy-driven force of nature. It's also interactive, with members of the Tribe filling the aisles, making connections with members of the audience whenever possible, whether passing out flowers or giving hugs.
BWW Reviews: Lunt, Fontanne Are Focus Of TEN CHIMNEYS - Now Through 2/5January 25, 2012Ask any actor or stage technician and they'll probably tell you that the real drama of the theatre occurs backstage and not onstage where the audience can see it. This simple fact is the premise behind TEN CHIMNEYS, currently running now through February 5th at Cleveland Play House's new Second Stage.
Cleveland Play House's THE GAME'S AFOOT Opens TodayNovember 25, 2011Cleveland Play House presents the world premiere of Ken Ludwig's THE GAME'S AFOOT (OR HOLMES FOR THE HOLIDAYS) at the Allen Theatre, opening today, November 25th and running through December 24th. In addition to regular performances, several special events have been scheduled to further engage and education show patrons.