Upcoming Events
A Night of Love and Laughter starring Earthquake featuring Tony Roberts with special guest Kem.
The Ingenuity Festival returns with a weekend-long celebration of art and technology, designed for audiences of any age and experience, staged in the center of Downtown Cleveland.
Featuring The Whispers, Enchantment, and Lenny Williams. You can’t get better than this.
With his long awaited fourth studio album, BLACKsummers'night, slated for release by Columbia Records on July 7, the contemporary soul artist Maxwell will return to the concert stage for the first leg of a major North American tour.
Beginning in July 2009, the world's most famous nanny will arrive at Playhouse Square! Combining the best of the original stories by P. L. Travers and the beloved Walt Disney film, the Tony® Award-winning Mary Poppins is everything you'd hope for in a Broadway musical—and like nothing you'd ever expect.
Looking for an exciting show for the whole family? You need to XainGO! XainGO! is a fast paced exciting show that will leave you breathless.
PlayhouseSquare’s annual Broadway summer camp for teens (14-19) is perfect for students who take acting, dance or singing lessons; participate in school or community stage productions; and/or dream of going on to perform in college or even professionally.
Laura Izibor was recently dubbed Rolling Stone magazine's "Artist to Watch". The 22-year-old Dublin, Ireland native has already become a singing sensation in her home country. With the brand-new release of her debut album, "Let the Truth Be Told," she hopes to make a splash in the U.S. Izibor's hit single "From My Heart To Yours," which has been on the Hot Adult R&B Airplay chart for 35 weeks, currently sitting at NO. 8.
The 12th annual Cinema at the Square film series.
The All New Diary of Black Men is a morality play laced with comedy, and a lot of talk about manhood. The acting is high quality and the professional production is exciting. It is highly entertaining, full of energy and seductively scored.
Multiple HBO and Bravo specials weren't enough! Catch double Emmy award winning Kathy Griffin live in her true element.
The Tony Award-Winning Solve-It-Yourself Musical: Join the Music Hall Royale, a hilariously loony Victorian musical troupe, as they present their outrageous rendition of Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel. The fate of the characters hangs in the balance until an audience vote determines the guilty party and the ending!
In his amazing sixth decade of stardom, FRANKIE VALLI remains as visible and authoritative within American pop culture as ever, playing dozens of live concerts yearly, and drawing rave notices for his role in the landmark television drama The Sopranos.
Dixie Longate, the fast-talking Tupperware Lady, packed up catalogues, left her children in an Alabama trailer park and took Off-Broadway by storm!
GET BACK CLEVELAND! RAIN, the acclaimed Beatles concert, returns by popular demand!
Displaying his off-the-cuff brand of humor, Copperfield breaks new ground in "Grand Illusion" and takes his art to a grand yet intimate, personal yet universal dimension for an evening of wonders that will never be forgotten.
Cabaret 101 is an 8-week series of classes designed to teach participants about this exciting music genre.
Garry Trudeau, creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip Doonesbury, which appears in nearly 1,400 newspapers in the U.S. and abroad.
Shakespeare’s irresistible and poignant comedy of gender-bending mistaken identity is one of the Bard’s most luminous plays.
The classic Mel Brooks movie is ALIVE…and it's headed here!
LADO, the National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia, was founded in 1949 in Zagreb as a professional national ensemble, with the aim of researching, artistically interpreting and presenting on stage the most beautiful examples of the rich traditions of Croatian music and dance.
Baby bat Stellaluna's life is flitting along right on schedule--until an owl attacks her mother one night, knocking the bewildered batlet out of her loving grasp. The tiny bat is lucky enough to land in a nest of baby birds, but her whole world has just turned upside down.
At our Stellaluna workshop your child will create his/her own bat craft as unique as Stellaluna.
Modernity and tradition coalesce into a visually arresting production, with characters in period costume juxtaposed with strikingly abstract, modern sets. Experience Mozart's masterpiece as you never have before.
Political satirist and bestselling author Christopher Buckley is the author of twelve books, including the novels The White House Mess, Little Green Men and Thank You for Smoking.
So much happened before Dorothy dropped in.
The downtown New York dance scene has always been defined as smart, witty and fresh. Doug Elkins takes it one step further with his creation of Fräulein Maria.
Featuring the original cast of “friends” from Dave Koz's all-star Christmas show, the famed saxophonist jazzes up the holidays, playing his hits along with Christmas classics delivered with fresh jazz interpretations.
Northeast Ohio's Favorite Holiday Tradition: Open your heart to Charles Dickens’ classic tale of one man’s ultimate redemption. “A Christmas Carol” is a perfect gift of theater for children and adults of all ages.
Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s classic tale, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Nutcracker tells the story of a young girl’s Christmas fantasy.
Jim Brickman revolutionized the sound of Adult Contemporary music with his pop-style solo piano and the romantic popular song.
There's never been a better time to experience Chicago, Broadway's razzle-dazzle smash.
Eric Carle’s Very Hungry Caterpillar, Little Cloud and Mixed-Up Chameleon spring to life on stage through the colorful black light puppetry of the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia.
At this workshop your child will go for a caterpillar walk!
From moments of extraordinary movement to profound insight, Bill T. Jones’s newest work, Fondly Do We Hope…Fervently Do We Pray, examines the legacy of Abraham Lincoln.
In The Heights, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL is a sensational new show about chasing your dreams and finding your true home.
Barely 25 years old, this fresh young upstart in the contemporary ballet world is known for their eclectic repertoire, musicality, athleticism and all-out dancing.
Put a bunch of smash hit songs, Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane and the cutest couple in town into a Broadway musical comedy blender, and what do you get?
The Outrageous Off-Broadway Musical With Bite: Ripped from the hilarious headlines of the supermarket tabloid “The Weekly World News”, “Bat Boy” is a delightfully delicious twist on the modern day musical comedy - that tells the amazing story of a strange boy with pointy ears and his struggle to find a place in a world that shuns him - while keeping both tongue and fang firmly in cheek.
Steppenwolf's August: Osage County is a grand, gripping new play which tells the story of the Westons, a large extended clan that comes together at their rural Oklahoma homestead when the alcoholic patriarch dissappears.
Poet Mary Oliver (born in Maple Heights, Ohio, in 1935) is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry and prose.
Junie B. Jones is finally graduating from kindergarten and is ready for first grade, at last!
Children will decorate their own Junie B. Jones journal for their Top Secret Personal Beeswax!
Shakespeare’s Magical Masterpiece: Boldly inspired by the marvelously mod influences of a rock ‘n’ roll infused 1960s London, this production of Shakespeare’s comic masterpiece ensnares two pairs of mismatched lovers and a rustic troupe of would-be actors in a magical-mystery tour de force.
As featured on PBS Sprout, the Dream Jam Band delivers a vibrant and diverse musical performance of original songs for the whole family.
Acclaimed for its startling mix of humor and invention, Pilobolus’ performances have long been characterized by a strong element of physical interaction between the bodies of the performers, and exaggerations or contortions of the human form often verging on gymnastics.
Jhumpa Lahiri is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies, and the critically acclaimed novel, The Namesake, an international bestseller.
Nominated for 2008 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, the one that you want is back! Grease, Time Magazine's 2007 pick for "#1 Musical of the year," is rockin' across the country in this new production direct from Broadway starring American Idol winner Taylor Hicks as Teen Angel
From those multi-talented gal pals that brought you Hormonal Imbalance...A Mood Swinging Musical Revue!™, comes their new entertainment destination...Diva Nation…Where Music, Laughter, and Girlfriends Reign!™
In what is a huge theatrical feat, audiences will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Chaim Topol, star of the original motion picture, in his farewell performance of the award winning role that made him legendary.