DANCE CLEVELAND at Cleveland Public Theatre works well Dance Cleveland needs a place to present its smaller visiting companies. Cleveland P...

'OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY' doesn't cash in at Ensemble In these days of corporate greed, insider trading, Martha Stewart-like stock ...

Ohio Ballet presents pleasing winter program Ohio Ballet is presenting a very pleasant evening of dance as its FALL PROGRAM. It showcased i...

Selection of 'ON GOLDEN POND' at CPH questioned Ernest Thompson’s ON GOLDEN POND is a play about aging, love, family and forgiveness...

' SOUTH PACIFIC' pleasing but lacks spontaneity at the Palace When, on March 31, 1943 the curtain came up at New York’s St. James Th...

Cassidy's SOCIAL SECURITY offers side splitting laughter Cassidy Theatre is one of the oldest and strongest community theatres in the ar...

Cleveland Opera's TOSCA Sizzles with Passion: One attending the opera knows to leave their reality-based thinking at home. Opera is supp...

'PARADE' enlightens at Cassidy Cassidy Theatre is noted as a community theatre which tends to play it safe. It produces the likes o...

American Ballet Theatre brings top stars to dance 'Gisselle' My first exposure to ballet was seeing the Bolshoi Ballet Company dance...

Ohio Ballet opens seasonwith 'DRACULA' When the Cleveland San Jose Ballet exited the Cleveland area it left a void in local dance. ...

The Silvers shine at Ensemble Dorothy and Reuben Silver are the crown jewels of Cleveland theatre. They recently donated their services for...

'MAN OF LA MANCHA' gets a dream production at Halle In the dark days of the Spanish Inquisition, the poet Cervantes created Don Quix...

'LOST HIGHWAY' reveals Hank Williams at CPH Fifty years after his death Hank Williams is still a country music icon. 'LOST HIGH...

GROUNDWORKS DANCETHEATRE continues to grow its reputation David Shimotakahara, the founder and Artisitc Director of Groundworks Dancetheatre...

Touring version of 'THE PRODUCERS' convulses audience If you like Mel Brooks’s comedic flair, if you love farce, slapstick, flashy d...

Improve inconsistent but fun at Habitat for Instanity Habitat for Insanity has recently opened its second comedy revue HOMELAND SECURITY BLA...

Dobama's 'HOMEBODY/KABUL' is a long sit Tony Kushner is noted as being a political playwright. He has charted German social dem...

'CATS' claws its way back into Allen Theatre What more can be said about the musical CATS? The records just keep piling up. CATS i...

'THE AMEN CORNER' well-conceived at Play House When it opened on Broadway, terms used to describe James Baldwin’s THE AMEN CORNER in...

Irish wake can be fun at the Powerhouse Their advertisements read “Come shed a tear, sing a song or two and share a few pints in this wildly...

Three Cleveland area "kids" makig it big on Broadway Little did I realize seventeen years ago as the director of 'THE MUSIC MA...

Kate IS Kate at Play House Every once in a while a theatre-goer has a special encounter. It usually takes place when a play or a performer ...

NEOHIOPAL The Northeast Ohio Performing Arts, Fred Sternfeld's on-line website, is an e-mail list which currently has 1,652 subscribers....

VAGINA MONOLOGUES poignant, funny, thought provoking Many plays entertain. Others make important social psychological points. Still others...

convergence-continuum, new professional theatre premiers with 'QUILLS' It’s rough to build a new theatre, develop a company, set a c...