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Photos: First look at Original Productions Theatre’s SEE NO EVIL


by Jerri Shafer - October 22, 2024

Get a first look at photos of Original Productions Theatre’s SEE NO EVIL. In 1969 Maine, an enigmatic young woman joins the Ripley family as companion to their blind and mentally fragile daughter... and proves a little too inquisitive. Tensions rise. Murder is committed. The unsavory history of the ...

A WALK IN THE WOODS Encore Production Comes to Abbey Theater of Dublin


by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2024

The Abbey Theater of Dublin will present encore performances of the regional premiere production of 'A Walk in the Woods,' written by award-winning playwright Lee Blessing. ...

Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Abbey Theater Of Dublin


by Paul Batterson - August 14, 2024

What is refreshing about AMERICAN IDIOT is since it’s a pre-professional project, the entire cast is in the 14-19 age range. That is about the same age as the characters in the show. This cast doesn’t come across as amateurish. Lavery nails his role as Tunny, who comes home from the Gulf War broken,...

Plain City Music, Arts, & Theatre Society to Present World Premiere of THE PATH OF THE PIONEER


by Blair Ingenthron - August 10, 2024

The Trinity Theatre branch of the Plain City Music, Arts, & Theatre Society (PCMATS) will present the world premiere production of 'The Path of the Pioneer,' written and directed by local Playwright Daniel Rodriguez Hijo....

Interview: Playwright Robert Cooperman of AN UMBRELLA ON A RAINY, RAINY DAY


by Paul Batterson - August 10, 2024

In her book, BURNT OFFERING, author Laurell K. Hamilton writes, “Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.”...

Photos: First Look at Abby Theatre of Dublin's AMERICAN IDIOT: THE MUSICAL


by Jerri Shafer - August 08, 2024

Green Day’s powerhouse album is brought to life in this electric-rock musical of youthful disillusion. Johnny, Tunny and Will struggle to find meaning in a post-9/11 world. When the three disgruntled men flee the constraints of their hometown for the thrills of city life, their paths are quickly est...

Photos: First look at Abby Theatre of Dublin presents Alice by Heart


by Jerri Shafer - August 08, 2024

From the Tony and Grammy award-winning creators of “Spring Awakening”, “Alice by Heart” is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer’s budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred a...

Abbey Theater Of Dublin Presents Pre-Professional Productions of AMERICAN IDIOT & ALICE BY HEART


by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2024

The Abbey Theater of Dublin will present pre-professional productions of AMERICAN IDIOT and ALICE BY HEART this August....

World Premiere of AN UMBRELLA ON A RAINY, RAINY DAY Comes to Abbey Theater Of Dublin


by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024

The Abbey Theater of Dublin will present the world premiere production of 'An Umbrella on a Rainy, Rainy Day,' written by local Playwright Robert Cooperman. ...

Review: A WALK IN THE WOODS at The Abbey Theater


by Paul Batterson - May 21, 2024

What did our critic think of A WALK IN THE WOODS at The Abbey Theater? Bishara’s non-nonsense Honeywell verbally spars with Holliday’s frivolous Botvinnik. The Soviet diplomat believes the only way the treaty can work is if the two develop an attitude of friendship and trust. Honeywell believes the ...

Past Shows

A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods
10/3 - 10/5/2024


In the woods of Geneva, two superpower arms negotiators, a Russian and an American, meet informally after long, frustrating hours at the bargaining table.

An Umbrella on a Rainy, Rainy Day


A world premiere play written by Dublin, Ohio resident Robert Cooperman. A family is blessed by the surprise arrival of a new addition. Although at ...

Alice by Heart
Alice by Heart
8/9 - 8/17/2024


From the Tony and Grammy award-winning creators of “Spring Awakening”, “Alice by Heart” is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. In the ...

American Idiot
American Idiot
8/8 - 8/17/2024


Green Day’s powerhouse album is brought to life in this electric-rock musical of youthful disillusion. Johnny, Tunny and Will struggle to find meaning in a ...

Otterbein Playwrights Collective


Witness two world premiere productions – written by Otterbein University creative writing students performed by Central Ohio Teens!

A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods
5/17 - 5/19/2024


In a woods on the outskirts of Geneva, two superpower arms negotiators, a Russian and an American, meet informally after long, frustrating hours at the ...

Van Gogh's in the Attic
Van Gogh's in the Attic
4/4 - 4/14/2024


A world premiere, break-neck comedy by Irish playwright and Abbey Theater favorite Sean Cooney. Set on the south coast of Ireland in the 1980s, Fergal ...

Our Town
Our Town
3/14 - 3/24/2024


Thornton Wilder’s timeless, Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life, set in the mythical village of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire, is an American classic with universal appeal. ...

The Drums of War
The Drums of War
1/19 - 1/28/2024


A world premiere play by retired Ohio Supreme Court Judge, playwright, and novelist Herb Brown. England stands alone as Nazi Germany conquers Continental Europe, and ...

Women Who Know: A Witch Play
Women Who Know: A Witch Play
11/3 - 11/5/2023


Women Who Know: A Witch Play ’ explores the lives of three generations of women from Pendle, England, who, like so many others, met their ...

A Real Boy by Jeff Downing
A Real Boy by Jeff Downing
10/19 - 10/28/2023


Area premiere of the retelling of a classic fairy tale. When Geppetto’s latest wooden creation magically comes to life, a new story begins for an unlikely father and ...

Moby Dick's Gone Missing
Moby Dick's Gone Missing
10/5 - 10/15/2023


When the Hollywood film production of ‘Moby Dick’ descends upon a small fishing town in County Cork, Ireland, the townspeople are both fascinated and frustrated ...

The Inheritance PART 2 by Matthew Lopez


Area Premiere of the 2020 Tony Award Winning play. Inspired by E.M. Forster’s masterpiece Howards End, The Inheritance is an epic examination of survival, healing, class ...

The Inheritance PART 1 by Matthew Lopez


Area Premiere of the 2020 Tony Award Winning play Inspired by E.M. Forster’s masterpiece Howards End , The Inheritance is an epic examination of survival, ...

McQueen by JAMES PHILLIPS
McQueen by JAMES PHILLIPS
5/25 - 6/3/2023


FIRST TIME IN THE UNITED STATES! NOWHERE SEEN BUT ON THE LONDON STAGE! THE HIT LONDON SHOW! Evolution Theatre Company presents                                                                               THE NORTH AMERICAN ...

One Show / Two Plays
One Show / Two Plays
7/20 - 4/29/2023


Evolution Theatre Company, Dublin’s only professional theatre company will present two original plays written by local playwrights in our production of One Show / Two ...

A Yankee Goes Home
A Yankee Goes Home
4/14 - 4/23/2023


On a rooftop in New York City, retired Police Officer Flinter Flynn struggles to find the ability to communicate with the outside world and his ...

The Price of Power
The Price of Power
1/13 - 1/22/2023


President John F. Kennedy and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover are locked in a fight for political survival. Kennedy can fire Hoover, but Hoover knows ...

City Jail
City Jail
11/11 - 11/13/2022


  What happens when a woman advances a false claim of sexual harassment? What would compel her to do such a thing? Can the ‘horribles’ ...

Catspaw
Catspaw
3/17 - 3/27/2022


Wealthy and controlling Barbara Shepard has gone missing. Barbaras son, Richard, thinks his stepfather, Peter, knows more than he is telling. Richards sister, Lindy, isnt ...

The Duchess
The Duchess
2/10 - 2/19/2022


A World Premiere! The Duchess traces the rise of Warren G. Harding and his talented, ambitious wife. They are aided by three of the most ...

City Jail
City Jail
1/7


A workshop production that will be performed in-person (adhering to all CDC and Franklin County Public Health guidelines) January 7, 2022, at 7 p.m. EST. ...

Otterbein Playwrights Collective


Join us for the inaugural collaboration between Otterbein and the Abbey Theatre of Dublin. The collective consists of three, one-act shows written by Otterbein students ...

How To Be A Trainer
How To Be A Trainer
4/16 - 4/17/2021


The Abbey Theater of Dublin will present the world premiere production of the one-man play How To Be A Trainer, written and performed by award-winning ...

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
3/25 - 3/27/2021


Its about one moment. Its about hitting the wall and having to make a choice or take a stand or turn around and go back. ...

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
3/19 - 3/27/2021


It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. ...

#CHARLOTTESVILLE
#CHARLOTTESVILLE
2/19 - 2/28/2021


In-person and Live streaming: Feb. 19 & 20 at 7 p.m. Streaming on demand: Feb. 21 thru 28 Cost: $10/ticket or stream #CHARLOTTESVILLE is a ...

Future, Here
Future, Here
1/28 - 1/31/2021


Welcome to Future, an unincorporated village being monitored by Society. The village populationfive randomly selected childrenis driven by a national effort to develop appropriately adapted ...

Diary of Recovering Daughters


live-stream viewing: Thursday, Jan. 21 performance at 7 p.m. Encore streams for on demand viewing: Thursday, Jan. 21 – Thursday, Jan. 28 Cost: $10/ticket or ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail'


The Abbey Theater of Dublin, in honor of Martin Luther King Day, will present an encore, on-demand streaming presentation of Troy Anthony Harris adaptation and ...

go to coda
go to coda
11/20 - 11/29/2020


Worrell P McConnell sits in the back yard of his country farmhouse and waits for his missing dog to return home when he suffers a ...

WE SERVED
WE SERVED
11/11 - 11/15/2020


A play created by veterans about veterans. This Veterans Day celebration is a preview for the May 2021 full-scale World Premiere production of We Served, ...

Aliens! 3 Miles, Turn Left!
Aliens! 3 Miles, Turn Left!
10/16 - 10/25/2020


The Abbey Theater of Dublin, as part of its ongoing Virtual Theatre Project, will present the Ohio premiere production of Aliens! 3 Miles, Turn Left, ...

Marie Regina: The Life of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots


After 19 years of imprisonment, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots was beheaded by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I of England in 1587. Why was she ...

Sweet N Sour - Mosaic
Sweet N Sour - Mosaic
7/3 - 7/10/2020


Join the youth pop group Sweet n Sour for an evening of songs, dances, beautiful photos, musical theater, and poems as they celebrate the 4th ...

The Show Must Go Online!
The Show Must Go Online!
5/22 - 6/28/2020


A frazzled Theater Teacher sends a video message to her students from her home office, announcing that their production of Brushes With Greatness: The Dental ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s


In April 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. was jailed in Birmingham, Alabama after he defied a state courts injunction and led a march of black ...

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
6/25 - 6/27/2015


CPC Theatrical presents a new production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, at the Abbey Theater of Dublin. Reduced price preview June 25 at ...

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