Thanks to Cleveland and Oberlin Opera Theaters, what might have been a rough-edged run-through of a new work, Nkeiru Okoye's "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom," …
Alan Rickman achieved worldwide renown as a film star, but he always was drawn back to the theater.
Some shows become iconic due to their music. Others have unforgettable drama. But there is only one show that has become a classic due to a man-eating plant: "Little Shop of Horrors,&qu…
"A Christmas Story" has become A Cleveland Story. Nowhere is the 1983 holiday film more celebrated than Cleveland, where much of the movie was filmed and which is home to the A Ch…
Cleveland Opera Theater demonstrated last weekend that despite its problems, Andre Previn's "A Streetcar Named Desire" can be a powerful and relevant experience, when presented wit…
The leg lamp. The pink bunny jammies. The Official Red Ryder Carbine-Action Two-Hundred-Shot action air rifle. "A Christmas Story" is about all of these. But it's really about much…
With new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, "The Wizard of Oz" national touring is show is spectacular in all senses of the word. It's at Playhouse Square this we…
Billy Nainiger has created "A Christmas Art Show," a collection of works inspired by the classic 1983 film partly made in Cleveland. The solo show will open at E11even 2 inside 78t…
Between its video of a massive outdoor installation, a striking musical score for amplified cello, and impressive choreography blending old and new, ODC/Dance's presentation of "Boulder…
The Cleveland Women's Orchestra and conductor Robert Cronquist struck a chord of poignancy Monday in a special concert Monday night titled "A Commemorative Program in Memory of the Wome…
In the spirit of Halloween, Playhouse Square will host Playhouse Scare Thursday, with seances and a pub crawl.
From the life of Virginia Woolf and concentration camp victims to delightful abstractions, GroundWorks DanceTheater covered a lot of territory on its recent Fall Concert Series program.
Gordon Square Fall Fest took place Saturday and was filled with music and theater performances.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- What's it like to dance in a Broadway musical? High school students found out at Playhouse Square's Broadway Summer Camp. Led by Kaitlyn Anderson, who plays Gabr…
Ohio native Maureen McGovern, best known for the theme song from "The Poseidon Adventure,'' "The Morning After,'' which was recorded at the Agency Recording Studio over the Clevela…
Parade the Circle brings in artists from around the world: Brazil, Puerto Rico, New York, Trinidad and Tobago ... But some of the most creative artists participating can be found right here …
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 800 pp., $40FSG For over a decade, rumors of Larry Kramer's seemingly Orphean struggle to complete his magnum opus have circulated among publishing insid…
The hourlong set of four duets with former New York City Ballet star Wendy Whelan Saturday night at Playhouse Square more than lived up to its reputation, giving viewers a sumptuous dance me…
Long, long ago, before Queen Elsa and Princess Anna brought girl power to Arendelle in "Frozen," another Disney princess proved her mettle. Disney's 1991 "Beauty and the Beas…
Like Anton Chekhov, Christopher Durang built a little breathing room into his comedy of manners "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike." That's a very good thing for the Cleveland Pl…
A striking collaboration between Groundworks DanceTheater, the Aeolus Quartet, composer Steven Snowden, and other artists, the new "House of Sparrows" dance presented Saturday amou…
Near West Theater unveils its sparkling new home.
The highlight of Verb Ballets' presentation Saturday night at the Breen Center in Cleveland was a set of three new variations on Martha Graham's "Lamentation" conceived by contempo…
While Hal Holbrook is widely associated with playing Mark Twain in his landmark one-man show, the Cleveland native is infinitely more than just a one-role actor. Here are just 10 non-Twain f…
Cleveland native Hal Holbrook brings the acclaimed one-man show "Mark Twain Tonight!" to the Connor Palace stage on Saturday, February 21.