Single Tickets on Sale Aug 1 for Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2016-17 Season

Single tickets for all of the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2016-17 season productions will go on sale Monday, Aug. 1. This includes tickets for the 26th annual production of The Playhouse's beloved holiday classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL, presented by U.S. Bank.

Ohio's only two-time Tony Award-winning theatre boasts productions that are both nationally recognized and locally crafted, featuring actors, directors and designers who regularly work on and off Broadway and at other leading professional theaters across the country. All productions are presented at The Playhouse's iconic Eden Park setting.

The Playhouse's 57th season features:

• An epic adaptation of John Irving's bestselling novel A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by Simon Bent and Polly Teale's acclaimed adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's passionate psychological drama JANE EYRE.
• The hilarious, out-of-this-world musical comedy LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman and music by Alan Menken.
• Two world premieres by female playwrights: Arlitia Jones' mesmerizing SUMMERLAND, based on the riveting true story of spirit photographer William H. Mumler, and Jen Silverman's ALL THE ROADS HOME, a poignant coming-of-age story.
• DISGRACED, Ayad Akhtar's acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winner, and JITNEY, the first script in August Wilson's trailblazing 10-play American Century Cycle.
• Ken Ludwig'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY, a fast-paced comic adventure across the moors.
• A riotous holiday season send-up from America's best-loved comedy troupe, THE SECOND CITY'S HOLIDAZED & CONFUSED REVUE.
• A warm, funny portrait of bestselling author, Ohio native and National Treasure Erma Bombeck, ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END, by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel.

Individual tickets for all shows start at just $35 or $40. Tickets to all 7 p.m. Sunday performances (not including A Christmas Carol) are priced at just $10 for college students with a valid school ID. Student tickets are just $15 on the day of the show for all other performances.

Discounted ticket prices for children and teens are available for all productions - $30 and $45, depending on show and seat location. Visit our website for content and age advisories for each show.

Patrons also can subscribe to all five Marx Theatre or five Thompson Shelterhouse productions for as little as $157.50 or build their own series of four or more shows from either theatre.

To purchase tickets or for more information, call The Playhouse Box Office at 513-421-3888 (toll-free in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana at 800-582-3208) or visit www.cincyplay.com. Call 513-345-2248 for Telecommunications Device for the Deaf accessibility.

The Playhouse is fully accessible. Audio enhancement receivers, large print programs and complete wheelchair access are available.

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