Theatre

Coming Home Again

Jeff McGinnis

In 2001— before 9/11, Afghanistan and the second Iraq War— the Village Players Theatre presented PVT. WARS, a show revolving around three Vietnam veterans...

Catch a Killer for a Good Cause

Jeff McGinnis

A murder is staged amid partygoers -- guests dressed to attend a costume ball, each gathering clues and weeding out suspects. Questions hung in...

Beauty and the Beast at The Croswell Opera House

Athena Cocoves

Once a traditional, vaguely-horrifying fairy tale, the story of Beauty and the Beast has been transformed over the years. Disney’s Broadway musical version of...

A grave affair at The Village Players

Athena Cocoves

Once a month, the three widows visit their husbands’ graves and meet at a deli afterward to discuss their lives— but everything changes when...

Ride or Die: Macaela Carder Whitaker Directs The Rep’s Bonnie & Clyde

Brittany Haynes

It’s the passionate American outlaw story we all know and love, the tale of the notorious Bonnie & Clyde. Their story, the inspiration for...

Adult acting classes at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre

Athena Cocoves

Maybe you fantasize about performing onstage. Maybe you’ve acted in the past but need some coaching. Maybe you haven’t been getting the roles you...

SLAM! For Change poetry contest at the Peacock Café

Jeff Klima

The creative outlet you seek to express yourself could be in the form of SLAM! For Change, an ongoing poetry contest that kicks off...

Valentine actors to bare it all in comedic musical

Jeff McGinnis

Director Jim Norman was blunt with actors auditioning for the production of The Full Monty. The musical— an Americanized version of a classic 1997...

Toledo Repertoire Theatre presents Bonnie and Clyde

Athena Cocoves

Couples can get themselves in trouble— movie theater kissing, skipping curfew and neglecting friends. Some couples take that trouble to the extreme, like Bonnie...

Toledo Ballet holds open house for aspiring dancers

Emily Modrowski

Are you or someone you know an aspiring dancer? Toledo Ballet is having an open house, allowing those interested to peek in on classes...

Cutting Edge of Excellence: Sylvania theater company earns accolades for “Cabaret”

Jeff McGinnis

For just over two years, the Cutting Edge Theatre Company in Sylvania has aimed to present small, innovative productions, completely selling out intimate performances...

Funny Jesus: Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s The Book of Mormon is coming to the Stranahan Theatre

Jeff Klima

Get your tickets now, because this musical is going to sell out fast. Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s The Book of Mormon is the...

Julie O’Connell offers a Master Level Tap Class

Jeff Klima

Take your tap dancing game to the next… step. Broadway performer-turned-dance teacher Julie O’Connell is offering a Master Level Tap Class. Accepting only 20...

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...

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