Theatre

Theater Notes – August 2022

Jeff McGinnis

Be in the Room Where Hamilton Happens Toledo doesn’t have to “wait for it” much longer. The wildly popular, award-winning musical Hamilton comes to the Glass...

Putting on a Show: Theater company holds fundraiser August 6

Jeff McGinnis

The Lakeside Theatre Company will host a fundraiser on Saturday, August 6 at the Maumee Indoor Theatre, 601 Conant St., in support of their...

Somewhere That’s Green: Croswell presents Little Shop of Horrors beginning July 15

Jeff McGinnis

Jared Hoffert, who is directing the production of Little Shop of Horrors at Croswell Opera House which opens Friday, July 15, knows the show very well— he’s been...

UPDATED: Theater Notes – June 2022

Jeff McGinnis

UPDATED 6/23: The final weekend of the Toledo Rep's production of In the Heights has been rescheduled for July 2-3. For the latest information, visit...

UPDATED: A “Ruthless” Musical: Singing, Laughing and Murderous Talent at Village Players

Lila Waterfield

UPDATE 6/1/22: Due to a COVID illness in the production, the performance dates for Ruthless! have been moved to June 17-26. The below article has...

ACT and Village Players looking for “Ben Hur” actors

Jeff McGinnis

One of the most epic stories of all time gets scaled down— way down— in an upcoming collaboration between Actors Collaborative Toledo and The...

Theater Notes – May 2022

Jeff McGinnis

Met star to sing at Opera Gala Celebrated Metropolitan Opera tenor Chauncey Packer will be the headline attraction of the Toledo Opera’s annual gala, on...

American Son: Toledo Repertoire Theatre and ACT collaborate on topical show

Lila Waterfield

This May, the Toledo Repertoire Theatre presents American Son, a play by Christopher Demos-Brown. A collaboration between the Rep and Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT),...

Toledo Opera brings world-class talent to the Valentine with La Traviata

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

For the first time in ten years, Toledo Opera will bring one of Giuseppe Verdi’s most beloved operas, La Traviata, back to the stage....

Toledo Opera virtual panel to discuss La Traviata

Jeff McGinnis

Toledo Opera’s upcoming production of Giuseppe Verdi’s legendary La Traviata will be accompanied by a public discussion about the show’s themes and what they...

University of Toledo Takes on Broadway Musical

Lila Waterfield

Spelling bees have been a battleground over the decades, full of anxiety over the spelling of words, and subdued laughter when incorrect spellings were declared with confidence. The...

Theatre Notes – April 2022

Jeff McGinnis

Out and a pout The popular book about an eternally-glum-looking fish comes to life with the touring production of The Pout-Pout Fish at the Valentine Theatre, Sunday,...

Opera to hold second screening of Blue documentary

TCP Staff

Toledo Opera has announced plans to host a second screening of a documentary featuring Toledoans and opera experts, followed by a panel discussion of...

Get into the Spirit with Toledo Opera on March 24

TCP Staff

With the Toledo Opera ready to return to the stage after an unexpected hiatus, it seems like the perfect time to celebrate. Toledo Spirits...

Toledo Rep presents Tale of Two “Towns”

Laurie Bertke

The Toledo Rep and Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT) are joining together this spring to stage Our Town by Thorton Wilder and Middletown by Will Eno. From...

A New Production from the Lakeside Theater Company

Elizabeth Inman

The Lakeside Theater Company is hosting auditions for it’s spring play “You Can’t Take It With You” by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Lakeside...

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