THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE By Julia Cho Announced At Clague Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 27, 2023
Clague Playhouse presents 'The Language Archive' by Julia Cho, a quirky, comic drama about communication and its limits. Follow the story of a linguist struggling with the vocabulary of the heart while fighting to preserve dying languages.
CATCO Opens 2022-23 Season With INDECENT By Paula Vogel
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2022
CATCO will open its 2022-23 season Nov. 3-20 with a spirited and revolutionary love story celebrating Yiddish language and literature written by celebrated Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel.
BWW Review: LIFE SUCKS at DOBAMA!
by Roy Berko - Apr 30, 2022
Anton Chekov, along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, were three late nineteenth and early twentieth century European playwrights who were the seminal figures in the birth of theatrical modernism. They turned their backs on the escapist romantic stories and took on real issues, and presented real people with real problems.
BWW Review: BROADWAY BOUND at Beck Center For The Arts
by Roy Berko - Sep 12, 2021
A native New Yorker, Neil Simon is recognized as Broadway's King of Comedy. Following his very successful 1961 production of COME BLOW YOUR HORN, Simon's name on a script basically meant instant box office sell-outs during the era from 1960-1980, the Great White Way's era of comic plays.
STATION HOPE Goes Virtual on June 27
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2020
Cleveland Public Theatre will present CPT's celebrated annual festival virtually on Saturday, June 27, from 5:00-10:00 (ET). CPT Staff will (safely and responsibly) broadcast from the historic grounds of Cleveland's first authenticated Underground Railroad site, St. John's Episcopal Church.
BWW Review: DANCE NATION at Dobama
by Roy Berko - Mar 9, 2020
Clare Barron, one of the new superstars of contemporary theater, who has been called an 'insanely talented playwright,' was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and Obie Award for 'DANCE NATION,' now on stage at Dobama.
Photo Flash: Cleveland Public Theatre Presents RAUSTUS AND HATTIE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2019
Cleveland Public Theatre presents the world premiere of Rastus and Hattie by Lisa Langford (2018/2019 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellow & 2019 Joyce Award Winner), directed by Anne McEvoy, onstage in CPT's Gordon Square Theatre from October 5 through October 26, 2019.
Photo Flash: Cleveland Public Theatre Presents RASTUS AND HATTIE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2019
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present the world premiere of Rastus and Hattie by Lisa Langford (2018/2019 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellow & 2019 Joyce Award Winner), directed by Anne McEvoy, onstage in CPT's Gordon Square Theatre from October 5 through October 26, 2019.
Cleveland Public Theatre Presents RASTUS AND HATTIE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2019
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present the world premiere of Rastus and Hattie by Lisa Langford (2018/2019 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellow & 2019 Joyce Award Winner), directed by Anne McEvoy, onstage in CPT's Gordon Square Theatre from October 5 through October 26, 2019.
KING LEAR Announced At Beck Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2019
Beck Center for the Arts is pleased to produce William Shakespeare's King Lear, directed by regional talent Eric Schmiedl. This limited engagement runs May 31 to June 30 in the Studio Theater. This intimate performance space puts the audience in the middle of this regal family drama. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Buy early and save with promo code: MADNESS to receive $5 off each adult/senior ticket purchased by May 30, 2019. Preview performance is the Thursday before opening night, May 31. Tickets range from $10 Smart Seats to $33 each. Group and student discounts are available. Tickets are on sale now.
SUMMERLAND Concludes Clague Playhouse's 91st Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2019
In the final play of Clague Playhouse's 2018-2019 season, history meets mystery as the intriguing account of real-life spirit photographer, William H. Mumler, unfolds. Mumler, a popular photographer in the post-Civil War era (when the country was mourning the loss of over 620,000 Americans), built his reputation on his ability to capture images of departed loved ones in the pictures he took of the living who made their way to his studio.