Upcoming events Theater
Ohio State Theatre Presents The Lab Series
October 31, 2011 — May 22, 2012
Drake Performance and Event Center
The Lab Series is a student-driven, department-nurtured production series. Productions can occur in a variety of campus spaces, including the Department of Theatre's New Works Lab. Emphasis is on… (more)
CITYSCAPES YESTERYEAR: Past & Present
December 30, 2011 — March 10, 2012
Elijah Pierce Gallery
CITYSCAPES YESTERYEAR: Watercolors by Harvey Gilliam January 12, 2012 - March 10, 2012 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 6:00 p.m. ELIJAH PIERCE GALLERY The King Arts Complex, in… (more)
February Family Films: "Books - to - Movies"
December 30, 2011 — February 23, 2012
The Pythian Theater
February Family Films: "African American Books - to - Movies" Thursdays on February 4, 9, 16 & 23, 2012, 6:00 p.m. PYTHIAN THEATER Films: Imitation of Life 2/2/12 This community event is… (more)
Body Langauge
January 5, 2012 — March 3, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Opening Thursday, January 5th! It's time! We're taking off our Santa suits and slipping into something ... a little more comfortable. This winter we're heating things up with our new sketch… (more)
Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theatre "Proposal Predicament" (Columbus)
January 10, 2012 — February 28, 2012
The Columbus Spaghetti Warehouse
"Roses are Red, Tulips are Pink; I love you, even when you stink." Lance Anthony Lotte loves Gwen Elizabeth Verre and plans to propose to her this very evening. But Lance needs help. He calls upon… (more)
RENT
January 22, 2012 — April 1, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Back by popular demand! Shadowbox Live revives its rendition of Rent, the Tony Award winning rock opera that follows a group of young bohemians struggling with life, love, and death in New York… (more)
Killer Blues
January 25, 2012 — February 22, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Back by popular demand! Shadowbox Live makes a return to drama with Killer Blues. The production features the dramatic one act Killer Blues by Roy C. Berkowitz, a touching tale of a man without… (more)
MADLAB presents FFN's Date Night
January 26, 2012 — February 18, 2012
MadLab
This Valentine's Day, Full Frontal Nudity will tell you a story of love ... YOUR story of love! Based on the best and worst true-romantic stories you tell us, FFN will retell that story from a… (more)
CATCO Presents The Rubenstein Kiss Feb. 1-19
February 1, 2012 — February 19, 2012
Studio Two Theatre - Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
A combination of the Cold War and McCarthy hearings sets a tone for betrayal in the United States. Inspired by the true story of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, this powerful American premiere written by… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents Matchmaker & Real Women Have Curves
February 2, 2012 — February 11, 2012
OSU Thurber Theatre-Drake Union
Realistic in style, Matchmaker takes place in 1920, in a shabby drawing room in the lower middle-class home of a Polish village matchmaker. Pawns of their trade, what seemed to be "arranged… (more)
Getting Near to Baby
February 9, 2012 — February 26, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre
By Y. York Based on the novel by Audrey Couloumbis REGIONAL PREMIERE 80 minutes; recommended for everyone age 8 and older (This play deals with loss and mourning, which may be upsetting to the… (more)
Crossing Delancey
by Susan Sandler
February 10, 2012 — February 26, 2012
Curtain Players Theatre
Set in New York City, this romantic comedy explores the age old traditional roles of women as expressed by Bubbie, the lovable, feisty, sharp-witted grandma contrasted by the liberated options of the… (more)
STUPID CUPID > the ALT-Valentine's Day Party
February 11, 2012
FEVERHEAD
FEVERHEAD Presents.......... Stupid Cupid > the ALT-Valentine's Day Party Saturday, February 11, 2012 / 8:00 pm - 1:00… (more)
Bill Blagg's The Science of Magic
February 16, 2012
Lincoln Theatre
For centuries, magicians have used scientific principles to make people levitate in mid-air and vanish in the blink of an eye. Illusionist Bill Blagg's one-of-a-kind educational experience takes you… (more)
February Family Films: "Books - to - Movies"
February 16, 2012 — February 17, 2012
The Pythian Theater
Thursdays, February 2, 9, & 16 - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25 - 2:00 p.m. Children's Matinees on Thursday, February 9 & 16, 2012 - 10 a.m. PYTHIAN THEATER The February Family Film Series will… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents MFA Acting Outreach Project
February 16, 2012 — March 3, 2012
OSU-Roy Bowen Theatre
The actors of Ohio State Theatre's Master of Fine Arts in Acting program will create a new work based on their collaborative workshops, interviews and research with central Ohio public schools and… (more)
A Delicate Balance
February 16, 2012 — March 11, 2012
Columbus Civic Theater
American playwright Edward Albee won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for this caustic and taught drama about marriage, family and… (more)
Jazz on the Avenue: The Gene Walker Experience
February 17, 2012 — March 10, 2012
Barbara R. Nicholson Auditorium
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 7:00 p.m. NICHOLSON AUDITORIUM Honoring one of Columbus' Jazz legends, we present the Gene Walker Experience. The Gene Walker Big Band, comprised of local jazz greats,… (more)
THE STINKY CHEESE MAN And Other Fair(l)y (Stoopid) Tales
February 17, 2012 — February 18, 2012
Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington
THE STINKY CHEESE MAN And Other Fair(l)y (Stoopid) Tales is a whirlwind of whacky, whimsical wisecrackers! Amusing, absurd anthems in styles ranging from vaudeville to Trocadero. Enmesh the frantic… (more)
Shepherd Productions auditions for WAITING FOR GODOT
February 18, 2012
MadLab
Shepherd Productions announces open auditions for WAITING FOR GODOT by Samuel Beckett. Auditions will take place on February 18th from noon-3pm at MadLab Theatre at 227 North Grant Avenue. Seeking… (more)


