Theatre

CANCELLED: Edwards Twins bring celebrity illusionist show to Toledo

Nolan Cramer

UPDATED 9/29: The Edwards Twins' Toledo show on September 30 has been cancelled. Identical twins Anthony and Eddie Edwards have been doing a show filled...

Village Players return with Sunshine Boys

Jon Ruggiero

Like various other venues, the Village Players Theater on Upton Ave. shut down productions and figured out how to survive over quarantine. The past...

Theater Notes – September 2021

Jeff McGinnis

Let the Sunshine in! The Village Players are back! The popular community theater group returns to the stage this month with a production of Neil...

Theater Notes July 2021

TCP Staff

Disenchanted and Dreamcoat to be presented outdoors Croswell Opera House in Adrian, MI will give theatre goers a special treat with outdoor productions of two...

Curtain Call: Toledo’s New Opera Season

Julie Pompa

The 2021-22 Toledo Opera season brings everything you’d expect from a local treasure: two Giuseppe Verdi operas with Metropolitan Opera stars in the leading...

Theater Notes – May 2021

Jeff McGinnis

Bringing beloved children’s stories to life onstage has long been a part of the theater experience. This month, the Toledo Symphony will join the tradition with Dancing Fairy Tales.

Exploring New Paths to Audiences: Toledo theatres collaborating, streaming in 2021

Julie Pompa

Many recall the visual images when New York’s Broadway district went dark in March 2020. Literally dark. The empty streets and unlit marquees were a symbol of what the pandemic took from us all. While not as visually dramatic, the pandemic had the same effect on Toledo theatre.

Opera Outdoors performances return this spring

Jeff McGinnis

The Opera announced its pop-up performance series, “Opera Outdoors,” will return beginning on April 21.

All-star lineup headed to Funny Bone

Jeff McGinnis

Some heavy hitters in the world of comedy will be playing at the Toledo Funny Bone in April.

Whose Line stars’ Toledo stop rescheduled

Jeff McGinnis

The national "Whose Line" tour that was scheduled to appear at the Stranahan on April 12 has been postponed again.

All the world’s a stage

Jeff McGinnis

A world premiere ballet will debut at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Peristyle Theater on Sunday, April 25.

The Music Behind the Mural: A production inspired by Toledo’s largest public painting

Lila Waterfield

It’s hard not to stare at the bright red awning and large golden “V” as you’re strolling past the corner of Adams and N....

Loving Lavell at Funny Bone

Jeff McGinnis

Comedy fans can rejoice with the arrival of Lavell Crawford at the Funny Bone for a three-night stint March 19 through 21.

UT Black Theatre Ensemble goes Under the Sea

Jeff McGinnis

An exciting version of a classic sci-fi novel by the University of Toledo Black Theatre Ensemble is available for online viewing. 20K Leagues Under...

The music behind the Valentine’s mural

Digital Media

The Toledo Opera will salute the Valentine with a virtual performance inspired by the artwork, “The Music Behind the Mural”, on Thursday, March 18.

Discover the Secret: Toledo native creates online theater experience

Jeff McGinnis

The Secret Library, a virtual mystery experience, has audience members log onto a digital show where they can interact with live performers and try to solve a series of puzzles, all without ever leaving their homes.

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