Theatre

On Stage: The Buddy Holly Story

Morgan Kovacs

Despite Buddy Holly’s short life, he made a deep impact on the world of rock and roll. The award-winning musical Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story...

Toledo Rep’s Rainbow Series continues with The Children’s Hour

Morgan Kovacs

Head to The Rep Theatre for the second installment in their LGBT Rainbow Series, The Children’s Hour. This classic gay play was written in...

New play, A Life, to debut at the Collingwood Arts Center

Jeff McGinnis

Nate, a gay man who lives in New York, is recovering from his latest breakup, the most recent in a long line of failed...

Toledo Rep’s Rainbow Series Brings Back LGBTQ Classics

Kelly Thompson

This month, the Toledo Repertoire Theatre is extending its season, offering audiences the chance to experience three classics in LGBTQ-centric theater. The Rainbow Series...

The Monthly Improv Show Celebrates One Year

Jon Ruggiero

Curtain Call: Improvised Celebration

“The Normal Heart” At The Heart of Toledo Rep’s Rainbow Series

Athena Cocoves

Crisis of the heart

UT Stages Shakespeare’s Shipwreck In “The Tempest”

Athena Cocoves

Theater Notes: Abandon ship

Mapping Scientific History

Jeff McGinnis

Rep Theatre show illuminates the work of an overlooked scientist.

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella musical at Stranahan Theater

Athena Cocoves

See a refreshingly contemporary take on the classic tale during a local run of the Tony Award®-winning musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella.

Cutting Edge Theatre Company’s production of Little Shop of Horrors

Athena Cocoves

It’s a story everyone who loves musical theater knows— an unfortunate florist rises to fame and fortune when he discovers his plant’s hunger for humans.

3B Productions presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Athena Cocoves

Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, this modern Broadway classic brings new songs to the story of learning to love no matter what.

Is This Normal? Two ACT Plays Present Questions of Life and Loss

Kelly Thompson

How do we handle loss and loneliness? What is the future role of technology in our lives? These are just two of the ethical...

Carole King’s Tapestry: Music, History and Broken Hearts

Athena Cocoves

In 1971, Carole King released her second album, Tapestry, which earned the 29-year-old singer-songwriter worldwide recognition. Not bad, but also almost the norm for Carole....

“Proof” of University of Toledo Theatre’s New Renaissance

Jeff McGinnis

For Matt Foss, assistant professor of theatre at the University of Toledo, the upcoming production of David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Proof” at the UT Center for Performing Arts comes at an extremely exciting time— not just for himself, but for the program as a whole.

Toledo School for the Arts students perform “The Witches”

Athena Cocoves

Above all, the funny, and sometimes scary, story of a young boy’s experiences with his grandmother in a world full of child-hating, evil witches has received praise and an array of adaptations. See the faithful staged version of The Witches, performed by students at the Toledo School for the Arts, during a four-day run.

“Beautiful – The Carole King Musical” playing at Stranahan Theater

Athena Cocoves

With writing credits on 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1955 and 1999, Carole King is a queen of American music. Learn about her awesome and inspiring rise to fame during BEAUTIFUL - The Carole King Musical.

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