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)
Torch Songs
February 29, 2012 — May 23, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Inspired by the 1940′s, Shadowbox Live's newest Stage 2 production, Torch Songs, reminds us all that the bygone era of film noir and sophistication hasn't completely disappeared. The evening begins… (more)
Reefer Madness
April 22, 2012 — July 8, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Shadowbox Live explores the "dangers" of marijuana with the campy musical comedy, Reefer Madness! Based on the 1936 cult classic film, this wacky satire follows All-American good boy, Jimmy as he… (more)
The House of Bernarda Alba by Frederico Garcia Lorca
April 26, 2012 — May 20, 2012
Columbus Civic Theater
When Bernada's husband dies, she cloisters herself inside her house with her five daughters. "There are eight years of mourning ahead of us. In that time, not even the wind will get in this house"… (more)
Casting for Blue Rock play
April 27, 2012 — June 25, 2012
City of Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center
Blue Rock is an award winning play based on a true story of four young men caught in an Ohio 1850s coal mine disaster. Actors, musicians, and crew: please submit: headshot, resume, and names and… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents Marat/Sade
May 3, 2012 — May 19, 2012
OSU-Roy Bowen Theatre
The Marquis de Sade, when an inmate of the Asylum of Charenton, staged plays that were performed by fellow inmates. With this point of departure, Peter Weiss has created one of the most powerful and… (more)
Theatre Roulette 2012
May 3, 2012 — May 26, 2012
MadLab
MadLab will present Theatre Roulette 2012, the latest edition of Columbus' longest running shorts festival, this year with12 short plays over 3 nights, rotating over 4 weekends, culminating in the… (more)
Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theatre "Baseball Battle" (Columbus)
May 8, 2012 — June 26, 2012
The Columbus Spaghetti Warehouse
The fans of the local baseball team, The Mighty Mayhems, have gathered to celebrate. Coaches, players, the entertainment host, and owners mingle with fans, hoping to gain good press while waiting… (more)
The 39 Steps at CATCO May 9-June 3, 2012
May 9, 2012 — June 3, 2012
Studio One Theatre -- Vern Riffe Center
Alfred Hitchcock's film adaptation of John Buchan's novel is recreated by four actors in this Monty Python-esque stage homage. Actors play heroes, villains, sweethearts, children, and the occasional… (more)
Cutting Room Floor
May 10, 2012 — July 7, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Lights! Camera! Action! Shadowbox Live presents a brand new sketch comedy and rock 'n' roll show, Cutting Room Floor, proving once again there's no business as glitzy, glamourous, and downright goofy… (more)
Love In An Age of Clamor -- A Premiere
May 11, 2012 — May 26, 2012
Columbus Performing Arts Center - Shedd Theater
Suddenly, a stable marriage begins to crumble. Trying to balance career, love and private life, Lawrence Bodkin suddenly finds his sense of stability sharply disrupted as he descends into a comic… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents MFA Acting Solo Projects
May 17, 2012 — May 25, 2012
Mount Hall Studio Theatre
As the final project for our three-year Master of Fine Arts in Acting program, each of the students will share their artistry with an original solo project. In a festival atmosphere in our Mount… (more)
3in30: Vegas
May 18, 2012 — May 19, 2012
MadLab
MadLab will present 3 in 30: Vegas, the latest in the long running 3in30 series, featuring 3 plays, Before and After, by Amanda Bauer, Another Night in the Vegas Drunk Tank, by Austin Steinmetz,… (more)
25th Anniversary GALA
May 19, 2012
King Arts Complex
Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 8:00 p.m. KING ARTS COMPLEX The Silver Anniversary Gala will celebrate 25 years of the King Arts Complex. It is a party with a purpose to support the ongoing educational… (more)
Actors' Theatre of Columbus Tent Dinner
May 24, 2012
Actors' Theatre of Columbus (Schiller Park)
Actors' Theatre of Columbus will be transforming German Village's Schiller Park into Sherwood Forest for its Annual Tent Dinner on Thursday evening, May 24th. In the offing is the world premiere of… (more)
Robin Hood
May 24, 2012 — June 24, 2012
Actors' Theatre of Columbus (Schiller Park)
Actors' Theatre of Columbus presents Robin Hood written by Philip J. Hickman and co-directed by Kuhn and Adam Simon, and running from Thursday, May 24, to Sunday, June 24. Audiences will enjoy this… (more)
"Snapshots: A Trip to Nostalgia"
May 25, 2012 — May 26, 2012
The Columbus Perfoming Arts Center - Shedd Theater
Snapshots: A Trip to Nostalgia takes you on a time travel to the past joining current society with past situations that have impacted the lives of our communities. Come take flight traveling in… (more)
Back to the Garden
May 27, 2012
Columbus Commons
Back by popular demand, a special one night outdoor performance of Shadowbox Live's smash hit musical documentary, Back to the Garden at the Columbus Commons! Experience the story of the Woodstock… (more)
Beginning Modern Technique 4 Adults
May 29, 2012 — June 26, 2012
FEVERHEAD
This class is open to all who want to learn the basics of modern dance technique. By taking this class you will get: An understanding of basic dance vocabulary. Comprehension of movement… (more)
Burlesque de Voyage
May 31, 2012 — August 15, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Shadowbox Live presents burlesque as it's never been seen before in the new Stage 2 production, Burlesque de Voyage. Blending past and present by mixing modern music and old school burlesque comedy… (more)


