Theatre

Student direction for musical

Mallory Arnold

Toledo’s Children’s Theatre Workshop (CTW) presents a student-directed show, The Last Five Years, February 4-6. The musical explores a five-year relationship between a novelist...

THEATER NOTES – January 2022

Jeff McGinnis

A 3A-plus production Love, loss and the renewal of hope are at the core of Jeff Daniels’ play “Apartment 3A,” performed at the Village Players...

CURTAIN CALL: ACT’s Alabaster coincidence

Mallory Arnold

Resolutions to start the new year are varied — to read more, to eat better, to exercise daily. To start the year with culture,...

Celebrate the season with TAPA this December!

Digital Media

Theater and music lovers of all ages will have reason to rejoice this holiday season as the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts –...

Theater Notes – November 2021

Jeff McGinnis

Opera names new artistic directors Toledo Opera has appointed Kevin Bylsma and James Norman as its new co-artistic directors. Both men have extensive experience with...

Theater Notes – October 2021

Jeff McGinnis

See Elves on Shelves Themselves The Elf on the Shelf craze may not be quite as wild as it was a few years ago, but...

Halloween Thrills at the Theatre: Village Players’ “Nightfall”

Julie Pompa

Which is your favorite – and what is the scariest - tale written by Edgar Allan Poe? You can see four of the legendary...

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.

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