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Some Like it Hot
Some Like it Hot
11/5 - 11/24/2024


Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes, and the Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album, SOME LIKE IT HOT is ...

Scrooge
Scrooge
11/22 - 12/8/2024


" Use each magic moment well, while you are free to choose them... " In this timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens'  A Christmas Carol ...

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
11/29 - 12/15/2024


The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the ...

Annie
Annie
12/6 - 12/22/2024


Book By:   Thomas Meehan Music By:   Charles Strouse Lyrics By:   Martin Charnin With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms ...

How the Drag Queen Stole Christmas


Written by Robert Dennick Joki and Josh Taylor, How the Drag Queen Stole Christmas is LOOSELY based off of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol " and ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT November 21- December 22 Lyrics by Tim Rice Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber “Sha la la, Joseph, you’re doing ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Coat


Back by POPULAR DEMAND! The irresistible, family-friendly musical about family! Go on the journey of the trials and triumphs of Joseph. This production features different ...

Near West Theatre
Near West Theatre
1/31 - 2/16/2025


"Tell your mama, somethin's gonna get 'er!" It's the horror comedy rock musical we all know and love! Seymour Krelborn is a meek, floral assistant ...

Waitress The Musical
Waitress The Musical
2/14 - 3/9/2025


Beck Center’s Baldwin Wallace Music Theatre Program Collaboration! The story of Jenna, the titular waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of ...

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
2/27 - 3/30/2025


JERSEY BOYS February 27 – March 30, 2025 Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music by Bob Gaudio Lyrics by Bob Crewe *Ohio Community ...

Beautiful The Carole King Musical


"Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall, all you have to do is call..." Beautiful is the inspiring tale about a girl who became King, featuring such ...

Between the Lines
Between the Lines
5/2 - 5/11/2025


Between the Lines is an empowering and enchanting new musical for anyone who has ever sought to find their place in the world. Based on ...

The Robber Bridegroom
The Robber Bridegroom
5/30 - 6/29/2025


Winner of the 2016 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Revival, this musical is based on the novella of the same name written by Eudora Welty ...

Beautiful, The Musical
Beautiful, The Musical
6/19 - 7/13/2025


BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Words and Music by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann, and Cynthia Weil Book by Douglas McGrath Music by Arrangement ...

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
7/11 - 8/10/2025


Originally Directed and Choreographed by Christopher Chase Carter, this classic remains the seventh longest-running Broadway show ever. It began a lengthy run in the West End in 1976 and was revived ...



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Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT at Connor Palace


by Roy Berko - November 07, 2024

SOME LIKE IT HOT, the movie was released without approval from the Motion Picture Production Code, became a commercial hit, was nominated for six Academy Awards and was the major cause of the end of the restrictive freedoms for the entire film industry....

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Key Bank State


by Roy Berko - October 30, 2024

With that in mind, depending on your place in the pecking order, you may or may not be ready to immerse yourself into MEAN GIRLS, the stage-show with music by Jeff Richmond, lyrics by Nell Benjamin, and a book by the queen of television comedy, Tina Fey....

Review: POTUS at Dobama


by Roy Berko - October 11, 2024

What did our critic think of POTUS at Dobama?...

Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL at Connor Palace (Key Bank Broadway Series)


by Roy Berko - October 10, 2024

What did our critic think of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL at Connor Palace in the Key Bank Broadway Series? ...

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at GREAT LAKES THEATER


by Roy Berko - October 09, 2024

William Shakespeare is considered by many to be the greatest Western world playwright of all times.  In spite of this, many are reluctant to see a production of his plays.  Why the hesitance?  It is perceived that language he used, the format of the speeches, and the material he writes of, is too ab...

Review: PURLIE VICTORIOUS at KARAMU


by Roy Berko - October 02, 2024

What did our critic think of PURLIE VICTORIOUS at KARAMU? Neither Ruby Dee or Ossie Davis ever appeared in a Karamu stage production but both had significant presence and impact in the organization and in the lives of Karamu artists. They often visited for speaking engagements, to instruct master cl...

Review: INTO THE WOODS at Great Lakes Theater


by Roy Berko - September 29, 2024

What did our critic think of INTO THE WOODS at Great Lakes Theater?...

Review: LES MISERABLES at Connor Palace (Cleveland)


by Roy Berko - September 19, 2024

What did our critic think of LES MISERABLES at Connor Palace (Cleveland)?...

Review: THE SUNSHINE BOYS at Beck Center


by Roy Berko - September 16, 2024

What did our critic think of THE SUNSHINE BOYS at BECK CENTER?...

Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Cain Park--Alma Theatre


by Roy Berko - September 09, 2024

What did our critic think of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Cain Park--Alma Theatre?...



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