Arts & Culture

Bringing Bauer back to life

Emily Modrowski

How could an influential artist be forgotten? Rudolf Bauer, a German painter who was a revolutionary in the world of abstract art, had virtually...

It Came from Mars auditions at the Toledo Repertoire

Emily Modrowski

Lights, camera –– aliens. Travel back to the 1930s and bring your best performance with you for parts in the play It Came from...

The Croswell Opera House presents In the Heights

Athena Cocoves

The Tony Award-winning musical from the creator of Hamilton, In the Heights welcomes the audience into New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood on the brink...

The Glacity Theatre Collective performs Falling Short

Athena Cocoves

The allure of conspiracy theories is unbounded. To some, they’re simply symptomatic of misinformation. To others, conspiracy theories offer an opportunity to exercise intellectual...

Shakespearean Shorts: Ten Mile Creek Theater Presents The Bard’s Sonnets

Danielle Stanton

Ten Mile Creek Theater Company plans to perform a free Shakespeare Sonnet Series, with local actors presenting a selection of William Shakespeare's sonnets to...

Beginner Ballroom Latin and Swing Group Classes at the Toledo Ballroom

Athena Cocoves

If you ain’t got swing dancing experience. Join the Toledo Ballroom for Beginner Ballroom, Latin and Swing Group Classes every Thursday night. The evenings...

Ohio Chautauqua’s big tent summer tour stops in Milan

Athena Cocoves

What happens when you mix theater and history? Sometimes, you get terrible period pieces. Other times? You get Ohio Chautauqua, a 19th-century tradition of...

The Cutting Edge Theatre Company hosts 2nd Annual Luminous Light Soireé Fundraiser

Athena Cocoves

Cutting Edge Theatre Company will celebrate the young company’s accomplishments during their 2nd Annual Luminous Light Soireé Fundraiser. Experience a special performance by company...

Toledo Botanical Gardens holds all-day furniture-building workshop

Athena Cocoves

The classic idiom gets a new meaning when artist, author and professional craftsman, Bim Willow hosts his annual, all-day furniture-building workshop at the Hands...

Toledo Museum of Art holds annual Community Block Party

Athena Cocoves

Head to the Toledo Museum of Art for their annual Community Block Party, a celebration of art, fun, food and friends on Saturday, July...

WGTE’s Electronic Currents Showcases the Spectrum of EDM

Michael Pierce

When Friday night arrives and you’re looking for something adventurous to do, here’s a suggestion: tune in to public radio. Seriously. While WGTE FM...

The official Shakespeare Festival kicks off in Michigan

Jeff Klima

Celebrate your love of all things Elizabethan-era when the Shakespeare Fest goeth offeth in Jackson, MI. The official Shakespeare Festival of Michigan, this multi-week...

Genius, Without Torture: Coping and Creativity

Athena Cocoves

In a 1963 interview with The Paris Review, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Katherine Anne Porter made a poignant proclamation: “I think I’ve only spent about...

From the TMA to Today: Looking back at the art history and development of the Toledo Federation of Art Societies

K.A. Letts

A volunteer arts organization that survives a hundred years has proven itself an active participant in cultural life. So, after a century of promoting...

A Thailand Love Story

Athena Cocoves

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic musical about a newly widowed woman and her romance with the King of Siam will hit the local stage when...

Sylvania’s Ten Mile Creek Theatre Company presents “Whose Line Is It?”

Athena Cocoves

Even if you don’t know anything about improv theater, you probably know the hit TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” Taking a cue...

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