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COMPAS Conference The Pleasures and Perils of Personal Technology
How many times have we heard someone in the tech industry proclaim that their new product is “revolutionary” or “disruptive”? Radical upheaval in the ways we live and communicate is now so frequent that it doesn’t even strike us as unusual. Yet the original iPhone came out only a decade ago, in the same year that Netflix More...
FNA: Avenida Broadway
Admit it: there are songs from musicals you're dying to perform but can't because technically Javert is a man, Effie White is a woman, and Ariel is a fish.
Stay after FFN's Date Night on Friday, February 15th for a special night of musical cabaret where all of the genders are swapped! Selections include songs from The Greatest More...
The Gospel of Eureka (Donal Mosher and Michael Palmieri, 2018)
A rare contemporary documentary that has audiences leaving the theater with a ray of hope about the state of America, The Gospel of Eureka takes place in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. With two very different types of performance happening in the town on the same night—an evangelical Christian Passion Play and a drag karaoke night—you More...
FFN's Date Night
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 different point of view. New characters! New circumstances! Maybe an ewok or two! Who knows? You'll have to come to the show to find out! More...
Unforgettable: Love Songs of Nat King Cole & Others with Benny Benack III & Lena Seikaly
The Columbus Jazz Orchestra provides the soundtrack to your romantic Valentine’s Day weekend with "Unforgettable: Love Songs of Nat King Cole & Others," celebrating the centenary of jazz legend Nat King Cole, and featuring two fresh-faced rising stars on the jazz scene, trumpeter-vocalist Benny Benack III, and vocalist Lena More...
ImageOHIO 19
ROY G BIV Gallery proudly presents ImageOHIO 19, our 19th annual exhibition of the best recent photo, video and digital art. This year’s juror Jennifer Lange selected 39 works by 23 artists. Exhibiting artists:Patrick Affourtit, W.E. Arnold, Tyler Bohm, Hadley K Conner, Jonathan Duff, Ruth Foote, Amber N Ford, Katie B Funk, Emily More...
Dirt
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the world premiere of Creighton James' comedy "Dirt."
This production will run from February 14, 2019 until March 3, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot across from the More...
Yvonne Rainer After Many a Summer Dies the Swan: Hybrid (2002)
This Wex-supported video by choreographer and Wexner Prize–recipient Yvonne Rainer considers the passage of time through the lenses of dance and Vienna’s turn-of-the-20th-century avant-garde. Titled after a late Aldous Huxley novel, Rainer’s video poetically interweaves images, texts, and music from Oskar Kokoschka, Ludwig More...
Exhibition at the John Glenn International Airport
"Journeys", an exhibition of paintings by member Tom Baillieul, will be on display in the Gateway to the Arts Gallery at the John Glenn International Airport through the end of March. Exhibitions in this gallery are the result of a long-time partnership between the Airport Authority and the Ohio Art More...
John Waters: Indecent Exposure
Indecent Exposure gathers more than 160 photographs, sculptures, and videos by one of the most transgressive and celebrated figures working today. Moving from cult filmmaker to inimitable cultural commentator, Waters is a long-standing friend of the Wex, and we’re thrilled to be one of only two venues presenting the exhibition.
John More...
Peter Hujar: Speed of Life
Admired and loved by those within New York’s downtown art scenes before his untimely death in 1987, Peter Hujar is only now receiving wider recognition as one of the late 20th century’s greatest photo portraitists. Don’t miss this internationally touring exhibition that elegantly celebrates his achievement.
Peter Hujar: Speed of More...
Art + Mindfulness: Mindful Mandalas with Patty Mitchell
"Mindful Mandalas" with Patty Mitchell is the second workshop in a three-month series suitable for the beginner to the professional artist or educator. Take one or all three workshops in the series for inspiration in creating art with meaning. All three artists will offer insight into their creative strategies and guide participants in More...
Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
Enjoy the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet, the world's most renowned wind ensemble, on its Farewell Tour. Its performances are breathtakingly perfect examples of unity, blend, precision, articulation and More...
MILK & BONES
MILK & BONESFebruary 16th @8pm || February 17th @2pmat Columbus Dance Theatre's Fisher Theatre- 592 E Main St. General $20 || Students $15'MILK & BONES' is SeaBus Dance Company's third evening length work exploring real time composition and moment-to-moment dance making. For this new creation, co-directors Kelly Hurlburt and More...
Mural Series: Harlem Renaissance at 100
The Short North Arts District is celebrating the Harlem Renaissance's 100th Anniversary with a temporary mural series showcasing 12 incredible Columbus-based, black artists: Antoinette Savage, Debbie Jackson, Edmond Boateng, Omar Shaheed, Wriply M. Bennet, Terry Norman, Annie Chrissy Burley, Cameron Granger, April Sunami, Malcom J., More...
Actors' Theatre GLOBE SCHOOL: Audition Your Audition Before Your Audition!
On Sunday, February 17, from noon to at least 2pm, The Globe School at ATC is holding an audition workshop with Education Director and Acting Coach Andy Falter. This workshop is designed for actors of all skill levels in preparation for the March 2-3 auditions for the 2019 ATC summer season. Workshop participants will walk away with More...
David Shields Nobody Hates Trump More Than Trump Book signing follows
Acclaimed and bestselling writer David Shields enthralls international audiences with introspective, genre-bending essays, short stories, and novels. In this talk, he’ll read from his new book Nobody Hates Trump More Than Trump: An Intervention, which is at once a psychological investigation, a philosophical meditation on the More...
Actors' Theatre presents The Shakespeare Underground: The Busy Body
ATC's new project, The Shakespeare Underground, is an exuberant, fun, unpredictable take on classic plays from Shakespeare and a variety of authors. The concept of the project is a combination of guerrilla street theater and traditional Elizabethan staging methods. What’s more “underground” than that? Please join us to hear More...
TRANSIT ARTS Open Mic
Join us at Central Community House, at 1150 E. Main Street, 43205, for our monthly Open Mic where you will experience everything from excellent professionals like Djbhb Bhb, BBX, our Hip Hop Dance Crew, Katerina Harris, Richard Duarte Brown and sometimes surprise appearances by guests ...or...you may see someone struggling to gather the More...
Columbus Symphony Young People's Concert - Isymphony
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The War at Home (Glenn Silber and Barry Alexander Brown, 1979)
Documenting a moment in US history that still resonates powerfully today, The War at Home traces the growth of the anti–Vietnam War movement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1963 to 1970. Using archival footage and interviews with key figures, the filmmakers capture the increasingly confrontational and violent dynamic More...
Filibus (Mario Roncoroni, 1915) Introduced by Amy Heller and Dennis Doros, Co-owners, Milestone Films
Featuring what some say is the screen’s first lesbian character, the Italian silent thriller Filibus follows the eponymous, cross-dressing, “mysterious air pirate” as she flies from heist to heist in an airship helmed by an all-male crew. The androgynous heroine manages to stay one step ahead of the dedicated detective on her heels More...
True Stories (David Byrne, 1986) Introduced by Lee Kline, Technical Director, Criterion Collection
In the cult classic True Stories, music icon David Byrne (Talking Heads) serves as our guide to the fictional town of Virgil, Texas, and the “Celebration of Specialness” marking its 150th anniversary. Inspired by real-life tabloid headlines, Byrne’s survey of the resident oddballs turns up the Laziest Woman in the World (Swoosie More...
FNA: Two XX Sketch’s First Show of 2019, The Year of Quirk
It’s February-you’ve already failed your resolutions, Marie Kondo made you throw all your stuff away, and it’s cold AF!! Join Two XX Sketch in their first show of 2019, which we have rightfully deemed the Year of More...
Notorious (Alfred Hitchcock, 1946) Introduced by Eric Luszcz, Digital Restoration Artist, Criterion Collection
Considered a turning point in Hitchcock’s career for its thematic maturity, Notorious stars Ingrid Bergman as Alicia, a German American woman enlisted by suave US agent Devlin (Cary Grant) to spy on a group of Nazis in Brazil—all friends of her now-imprisoned father. Of course, Alicia and Devlin fall for each other, and tension More...
Detour (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1945) Introduced by John Polito, Founder and Chief Engineer, Audio Mechanics
One of the greatest examples of film noir, the low-budget Detour follows a hard-edged piano player (Tom Neal) who plans to hitchhike from New York to Los Angeles to reunite with his girlfriend. In Arizona, he grabs a ride with a gambler, setting in motion a nightmarish series of events that leads him to Vera (Ann Savage), the femme More...
Prisoners of the Earth (Prisioneros de la tierra, Mario Soffici, 1939) Introduced by Margaret Bodde, Executive Director, The Film Foundation
Widely considered to be the greatest Argentine film of all time, Prisoners of the Earth was shot on location in the Misiones region and portrays the grim lives of the mensus, indentured workers whose lives are spent harvesting yerba mate for wealthy landowners under grueling conditions. When a rebellious worker and his whip-wielding More...
Cinema Revival Reception
Join fellow Cinema Revival film fans for a reception in the café before the screening of White More...
White Nights (Taylor Hackford, 1985) Introduced by Rita Belda, Vice President of Asset Management, Film Restoration and Digital Mastering, Sony Pictures
Few 1980s films have the star power of White Nights, which pairs legends Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines as dancing defectors brought together behind the Iron Curtain by Cold War–era intrigue. Helen Mirren and Isabella Rossellini costar, Twyla Tharp contributed choreography, and the film spawned two hit songs: the Phil More...
Laurel and Hardy X 4 Helpmates (James Parrott, 1932) County Hospital (James Parrott, 1932) Busy Bodies (Lloyd French, 1933) That’s That (1937)
The UCLA Film & Television Archive is engaged in a long-term initiative to restore and preserve the legacy of the legendary comedy team Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Join us for a raucous program of three of the boys’ best, as well as a special short of outtakes prepared for Laurel’s 47th birthday! The fine messes in this program More...
Battling Butler (Buster Keaton, 1926) Introduced by Tim Lanza, Vice President and Archivist, Cohen Film Collection Zoom Family Programming
A joint endeavor between the Cohen Film Collection and the Cineteca di Bologna, The Keaton Project aims to restore the films the great screen comedian Buster Keaton made between 1920 and 1928. We’re excited to share one of the fruits of that labor, Battling Butler, in which Keaton plays a rich dandy who must pretend to be a fearsome More...
That Brennan Girl (Alfred Santell, 1946)
In early 2018, The Museum of Modern Art in New York presented a Martin Scorsese–selected series of films produced at B-movie studio Republic Pictures that were recently restored by Paramount Pictures. One of the true discoveries from that series is That Brennan Girl, a drama about a San Francisco grifter raised by her single mother More...
Les rendez-vous d’Anna (Chantal Akerman, 1978)
While promoting her new project on a trip from Cologne to Paris, a Belgian filmmaker named Anna (Aurore Clément) encounters a series of people—both strangers and family members—with whom she shares brief but intense interludes. Akerman explores her character’s inability to connect with the world around her as even intimate moments More...
Claudine (John Berry, 1974) Postscreening conversation with Simone Drake
Directed by the blacklisted John Berry, the romantic comedy Claudine stars Diahann Carroll as a single mom in Harlem living on welfare with six kids. Her life is one of daily negotiations with “the system”—both comical and frustrating—as even a low-paying job or marriage to her boyfriend (James Earl Jones) could impact her More...
Pecker | Female Trouble (John Waters, 1998) (John Waters, 1974) DOUBLE FEATURE
Waters takes on the art world in Pecker, where a teen photographer (Edward Furlong) and his girlfriend (Christina Ricci) get discovered by the New York cognoscenti, brought to life in the film with cameos by such figures as artist Cindy Sherman. Also with Mary Kay Place, Martha Plimpton, Lili Taylor, and Waters legends Mink Stole and More...
Zoe Leonard
Hear New York–based artist Zoe Leonard, the Wexner Center’s 2003–4 Artist Residency Award recipient in visual arts, discuss her expansive practice that brings together photography and sculpture to explore themes of loss, migration, gender, and sexuality in the urban landscape. With a distinctly personal eye, Leonard draws attention More...
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, 1989)
One of the defining films of the first decade of the AIDS epidemic, Common Threads follows five very diverse people who shared a common fate. Ranging from an Olympic athlete to a recovering heroin addict, each of their lives (and thousands of others) were represented by a square on the AIDS Memorial Quilt. This giant patchwork was More...
Jason Marsalis & the 21st Century Trad Band
Vibraphonist/drummer Jason Marsalis, the youngest sibling of jazz greats Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo Marsalis, is, along with his brothers and dad, Ellis, part of New Orleans’ venerable first family of jazz, and the 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters honorees. Splitting time between France and the U.S., Jason More...
Spanish Flamenco Festival - Masterworks Series
The Columbus Symphony returns to the newly renovated Palace Theatre in a concert featuring flamenco star Griset Damas Roche and American conductor John Axelrod, who join forces in music inspired by adventure and Spanish exoticism. Dvoák’s richly melodic New World Symphony enchants with its rhythmic More...
Don Quixote
A classical story packed with a touch of guile, a heap of chivalry and plenty of humor, Don Quixote invites you on a quest of misguided love and longing. Join the man of La Mancha, at once charming and zealous, and a cast of colorful characters for one of the most celebrated dance dramas in history, known for its beautiful costumes More...
Babe The Sheep Pig
Based on the popular movie, Babe, comes Babe, The Sheep Pig: a "tail" of farmyard adventure full of heroes, villains and an adorable piglet who charms his way to success at the Grand Challenge Sheep Dog Trials at CATCO is Kids. By David Wood, based on the book by Dick More...
Brahms Horn Trio
Katherine McLin, violinStephanie Blaha, hornAndrew Campbell, pianoProMusica concertmaster Katherine McLin and principal horn Stephanie Blaha collaborate with guest pianist Andrew Campbell for an evening of chamber music, including one of Brahms’ most significant chamber works, his Horn Trio, Op. 40.For more details: More...
Actors' Theatre 2019 Audition Weekend
Please join us for our annual Spring Auditions. We will be casting for all four of our summer Schiller shows, our spring show at MadLab, as well as various staged readings and one-off events taking place from now until next fall.Visit www.theactorstheatre.org/auditions for more information, including character descriptions and sides, or More...
Newsies
A musical inspired by a true story and based off the 1992 Disney film, Newsies tells the story of newspaper boys in 1899 who make a meager living selling newspapers on the city streets. After a newspaper cost hike at the expense of the newspaper boys, one of them, Jack Kelly, plus an independent newspaper owner Katherine Plummer, More...
Where Are They Now?
This concert will feature Columbus Native,Chelsea Tanner, flute. Miss Tanner will be joined by Columbus Symphony harpist Jude Mollenhauer and violist Kenichiro More...
Actors' Theatre presents The Drunken Underground: Henry V
A TSU SPECIAL EVENT! The Drunken Underground is a time to make merry and tackle some of the Bard’s greatest works with a little liquid courage. Actors and audience can enjoy the alchemy of Shakespeare and Pretentious Barrel House’s craft beers in a bit of a live radio environment. TDU is just the thing to lift the spirit(s) as a More...
Happy Pills
MadLab’s Ohio premiere production of Happy Pills by Alyssa Cokinis will take place Fridays and Saturdays March 8th – March 23th, 2019, with a special preview performance on Thursday, March 7, at MadLab, 227 N. 3rd St., in Columbus. Admission is $18 for the general public, $15 for students and seniors and $13 for MadLab members. More...
Art + Mindfulness: Window Charms with Michelle Stitzlein
"Window Charms" with Michelle Stitzlein is the third workshop in a three-month series suitable for the beginner to the professional artist or educator. Take one or all three workshops in the series for inspiration in creating art with meaning. All three artists will offer insight into their creative strategies and guide participants in More...
Become The Sky - Songs composed by women in the 21st century
Join Ohio Song Project artists at Angela Meleca Gallery for a performance of vocal music composed by women in the 21st century. Featuring works by Lori Laitman, Gwyneth Walker, Melissa Dunphy, Libby Larsen, and Central Ohio's own Jennifer Bernard More...
Chastity Brown with Ben Bedford
Family-friendly concert in intimate, alcohol-free, smoke-free venue.Chastity Brown sings with soul and conviction of the complexities and contradictions of the human condition. Her music explores danger and safety, uncertainty and security, heartbreak and comfort. Based in Minnesota and with Tennessee roots, her songs leave no doubt More...
Thursday Night Live!
Carpe Diem's Thursday Night Live! concerts feature a entertaining evening of Carpe Diem's adventurous out-of-the-box programming in partnership with the Columbus Museum of ArtHarlem Renaissance - Thursday November 15, 6pmWar and Peace - Thursday January 10, 6pmThe Dutch Masters - Thursday March 14, 6pmNature's More...
Nothing But the Blues with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra featuring Omar Coleman & Joel Frahm
March madness kicks off with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra getting down and dirty in blues country with celebrated windy city blues vocalist and harmonicist, Omar Coleman, and tenor sax heavyweight, Joel Frahm. Expect to hear red hot vocals and instrumental solos that will leave you feeling anything but More...
Ronn McFarlane & Paul O'Dette - "For Two Lutes"
8:00pm Concert
7:30pm Pre-concert talk
with the artistsThe lute was the most beloved solo instrument of the Renaissance, but lutenists often doubled the pleasure by performing as duos. A large repertoire of exciting lute duets survives from throughout Europe, but the pinnacle of this art was achieved in Italy and England. The More...
Music on the Move - Columbus Library Series: Karl Road
Bring the kids and join ProMusica's Brass Quintet at your local library! Dance to the music as we explore tunes from countries all around the world.
We are proud to present FREE, family-friendly concerts in collaboration with our neighborhood libraries. All ages are welcome!
With support from:
The Siemer Family Foundation
The English More...
Music on the Move - Columbus Library Series: Grove City
Bring the kids and join ProMusica's String Quartet at your local library! Dance to the music as we explore tunes from countries all around the world.
We are proud to present FREE, family-friendly concerts in collaboration with our neighborhood libraries. All ages are welcome!
With support from:
The Siemer Family Foundation
The More...
Life Sucks.
A contemporary spin on Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya written in 1898. Decades later, a group of individuals explores life’s most perplexing questions and ponders whether life really does suck. Imagine Woody Allen interpreting the Russian playwright in modern times and you will understand a fraction of the hysterical angst. by Aaron Posner, More...
Grounded
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the Midwest premiere of George Brant's drama "Grounded."
This production will run from March 21, 2019 until April 7, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot across from the More...
Pippin
There’s magic to do when a prince learns the true meaning of glory, love and war in this 1972 coming-of-age classic. “Pippin” takes us back to the time of Charlemagne as one young man struggles to be extraordinary. Featuring a thrilling score by Stephen Schwartz (“Wicked” and “Godspell”). Director Edward Carignan creates a More...
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Join ambitious J. Pierrepont Finch on his climb up the corporate ladder with a little help from a handbook. This comedic musical follows him from window washer to chairman of the board, overcoming dangers from the "company man," the office party, backstabbing coworkers, to More...
Kalichstein, Laredo, Robinson Trio
Since making its debut at the White House for President Carter's Inauguration in January 1977, the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio has set the standard for performance of the piano trio literature. It continues to play with all the brilliance, finesses and unity that comes from being a forty year old trio with all of its original More...
Seussical KIDS
Your favorite Dr. Seuss characters come to life on stage in this musical production designed specifically for young theatregoers at CATCO is Kids! Book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty; music by Stephen Flaherty; and lyrics by Lynn More...
The Huntertones
The Huntertones formed in Columbus, Ohio at The Ohio State University and hosted their first shows at a house on Hunter Avenue. Since then they've toured the world collaborating with top artists in pop, jazz, soul, and musical theater including Jon Batiste and Stay Human, O.A.R., Snarky Puppy, Stevie Wonder, Andy Grammer and Ed More...
NAKED CLASSICS: Shostakovich Chamber Symphony
Paul Rissmann, presenter & hostVadim Gluzman, creative partnerShostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8 was later arranged for string orchestra, now known as his “Chamber Symphony.” Paul Rissmann and Creative Partner Vadim Gluzman shed light on this fascinating journey both musically and politically.SHOSTAKOVICH – Chamber More...
Hixon Dance "Entanglement"
Entanglement, where science meets dance! Science and Dance meet in this in-depth collaboration. Using principles of quantum mechanics as a jumping off point for creative design, Hixon Dance brings two new compelling works to audiences that examine the chaos and beauty of science and art. Speak with the artists immediately after the More...
Bach & the Russians
Alina Kobialka, violinVadim Gluzman, violin & leaderProMusica, led by Creative Partner Vadim Gluzman, weaves through a carefully curated program of gems of the string orchestra repertoire, ranging from Bach to Shostakovich. Violinist Alina Kobialka, with known for her effortless precision and musical maturity, joins Vadim for More...
Music on the Move - Columbus Library Series: Hilliard Branch
Bring the kids and join ProMusica's Woodwind Trio at your local library! Dance to the music as we explore tunes from countries all around the world.
We are proud to present FREE, family-friendly concerts in collaboration with our neighborhood libraries. All ages are welcome!
With support from:
The Siemer Family Foundation
The More...
The Vagina Monologues
Red Herring Productions is proud to present Eve Ensler's award-winning play "The Vagina Monologues."This production will run from April 7, 2019 until April 14, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Monday through Saturday and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot across from the theatre as More...
An Evening with The Ruth Moody Band
Family-friendly concert in intimate, alcohol-free, smoke-free venue.Singer-songwriter Ruth Moody is internationally known as a founding and current member of The Wailin’ Jennys. She is visiting Columbus with The Ruth Moody Band, featuring her ethereal vocals and insightful songwriting and the rich contribution of Adrian Dolan (fiddle, More...
The Early Interval "Musica Femina"
8:00pm Concert
7:30pm Pre-concert talk The Early Interval celebrates the 400th anniversary of composer Barbara Strozzi’s birth with a program of music by women composers of the Baroque period. In addition to lyrical Italian pieces for soprano by Strozzi, the concert includes vocal and instrumental chamber music by French composer More...
Cinderella
Race against the midnight toll with the grand return of Edwaard Liang's Cinderella. A fairy tale full of hope, hardship and happily ever after, this lush production, set to Prokoviev's score, brings your favorite characters to life with elegance and charm. With a little help from a certain Fairy Godmother, Cinderella is sure More...
Quartetto Gelato
Quartetto Gelato, musicians playing a violin, cello, oboe and an accordion, features a passionate, humorous, exotic, eclectic mix of folk music, opera, classical and popular music. Known for virtuosic showpieces, romantic tenor arias, pyrotechnical solos, blazing show pieces, multi-instrument mastery, artistic passion, and humor, More...
Music on the Move- Columbus Library Series: Upper Arlington
Bring the kids and join ProMusica's String Quartet at your local library! Dance to the music as we explore tunes from countries all around the world.
We are proud to present FREE, family-friendly concerts in collaboration with our neighborhood libraries. All ages are welcome!
With support from:
The Siemer Family Foundation
The More...
Six for Brahms
This concert will feature five graduates of the renowned Curtis Institute of Music and Leonid Polonsky (Associate Concertmaster of the Columbus Symphony) in Brahms's sextet for strings in B-flat major. More...
Gospel & Soul Meet Rock & Roll
The Columbus Jazz Orchestra concludes its 2018-2019 season with "Gospel & Soul Meet Rock & Roll" featuring former “Sounds of Blackness” lead vocalist, Quan Howell, alongside Shayna Steele, whose dynamic vocals can be heard on tracks by Moby including his #1 Billboard Dance track, “Disco Lies,” and in concert with Bette More...
Waiting to Be Invited
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the Central Ohio Premiere of S.M. Shephard-Massat's drama "Waiting to Be Invited."
This production will run from April 25, 2019 until May 12, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in More...
2019 OhioDance Festival and Conference
On April 26-28, 2019, OhioDance, the state-wide dance network organization, will hold its annual festival co-sponsored by Ohio State University, Department of Dance, Columbus. There are classes, workshops, discussions and performances over the three days. Events will take place at the OSU Deptartment of Dance Studios and Barnett Theatre, More...
Beethoven's Cello
Marc Moskovitz, celloLarry Todd, pianoIn 2017, principal cellist Marc Moskovitz along with pianist and professor Larry Todd released their book, Beethoven’s Cello: Five Revolutionary Sonatas and Their World. Join us as they discuss and perform several of these works that are the cornerstone of today’s cello repertoire.For more More...
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
In this captivating work of fantasy peopled by magicians and fantastical talking animals, Haroun sets out on an adventure to restore the poisoned source of the Sea of Stories. Along the way, he learns about the power of storytelling, naming, and identity. Featuring original composed music and dances of South East Asian descent, Haroun More...
The Soap Myth
Gallery Players hosts a special performance of "The Soap Myth" by Jeff Cohen, starring Ed Asner. More than a half century after WW II at the desperate urging of a passionate survivor, a young investigative reporter finds herself caught between numerous versions of the same story. Played out against the backdrop of deadline reporting and More...
An Evening with Sam Baker
Family-friendly concert in intimate, alcohol-free, smoke-free venue.Sam Baker brings to the stage an understanding of terrorism and survival borne of raw experience. From devastating injuries endured during a train bombing to his ultimate acceptance of every breath as a gift, Sam’s journey, music, and art inspire an appreciation of More...
Beethoven's Ninth
Kathrin Danzmayr, sopranoAbigail Nims, altoLawrence Wiliford, tenorAaron Wardell, baritoneLancasterChoraleDavid Danzmayr, conductorFor a poignant end to our 40th season, we turn to the Viennese masters—beginning with Mozart’s choral work Allegri Miserere, and continuing with eloquently orchestrated Schubert songs. We conclude with More...
Momentum Year End Performances
Momentum will celebrate the Harlem Renaissance by engaging more than 1,000 central Ohio children in dance, music and performance during their weekly, in-school Momentum classes throughout the 2018-19 school year. During the year dancers will learn original dances that tell the story of the Harlem Renaissance. The school year will More...
The Vultures by Mark A. Ridge
In the vein of And Then There Were None, Clue and Murder by Death, The Vultures puts a modern, comedic, gay spin on the haunted house/ mystery genre. Relatives gather for the reading of a will and they are”…swooping in like a wake of vultures ready to pick the carcass clean.” The night progresses, a storm rages, sanity More...
by Liang
In a celebration of creative vision, by Liang features three works from globally celebrated choreographer and BalletMet Artistic Director, Edwaard Liang. Two works with an understated poignancy, Symphonic Dances and Beautiful Child, will be premiering for the first time in Columbus. Wunderland, Liang's first ballet set on More...
Holmes and Watson
Sherlock Holmes is dead … or so it is assumed. The world knows the great detective went over the falls at Reichenbach with his nemesis Professor Moriarty. But as Holmes’ body was never retrieved, several frauds, fakes and charlatans have since come forward to lay claim to his identity, and it falls to Dr. Watson to disprove them. By More...
Jack & Jill
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the revival of Jane Martin's romantic drama "Jack & Jill."
This production will run from May 30, 2019 until June 16, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot across from the More...
Jason Moran
Best known as a star jazz pianist and composer, Jason Moran is also a visual artist whose fascinating work explores the interplay between objects and sound, sculpture and stagecraft. This exhibition, the first to showcase his visual work in a museum context, presents Moran’s mixed-media installations based on such historically More...
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Transgendered rocker Hedwig returns to Short North Stage after a smash-hit run on Broadway. Outrageous, heartbreaking and often hilarious, the indomitable Hedwig tells her story, which begins with a botched operation and continues through her travels as an “internationally ignored song stylist.” Inspiring for anyone who has felt life More...
Columbus Arts Festival
The Columbus Arts Festival, presented by American Electric Power, returns to the downtown riverfront to kick off summer with more than 270 professional, juried visual artists, six performing art stages, a Hands-On Activities Village, the Big Local Art Tent, scores of food vendors including popular local food trucks, and local craft More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Improv for All (Grade 4 and up)
This camp features a full week of improvisation! Campers will learn improv games, as well as techniques for scene creation, memorization, characterization, and more. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this camp can be a great introduction to theatre, or it can serve as a master class in the art of improv comedy and drama. The camp More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Full Day Camp #1 (Middle & High School)
Our most popular camp for middle and high school students has been super-sized! Each day will feature a new technique, from memorization and blocking, to improv and character creation. We’ll also dive into set construction, painting, scenic design, and costuming. This camp concludes with a pre-show performance on June 21 prior to More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Adults Camp #1 (High School-School of Life)
Why should kids have all the fun? Adults need summer camp, too! Whether you’re a beginner or need brushing up on your skills and direction, this is an exciting stress-free week designed for all from juniors in high school to students in the school of life. Class performance will continue on Sunday, June 23.Registration Fee: $150 (or More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Choose Your Own Adventure (Elementary)
What if you could create any story ending you wanted? Now you can! In this camp, actors will create a play featuring a plethora of endings, and the audience will get to choose their own adventure. We’ll start with campers’ imaginations, then add in costumes, theatre games, movement, and more to create our final play! The camp will More...
Grease
Bad boy Danny and good girl Sandy fall for each other during summer break, but when the school year begins Danny has to find balance between his feelings for Sandy and his image with the T-Birds and Pink Ladies. Follow these two love birds through their senior year of high school put to a rock and roll More...
Nighthawks
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the revival of Johnrick Hole's comedy "Nighthawks."
This production will run from July 11, 2019 until July 28, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot across from the theatre More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Full Day Camp #2 (Middle & High School)
Round two … Our most popular camp for middle and high school students has been super-sized and this time we’re adding in some Shakespeare! Each day will feature a new technique, from memorization and blocking, to improv and character creation, set construction, design, and more. And we’ll have some fun diving into Shakespeare’s More...
The View UpStairs by Max Vernon
This unique, groundbreaking new musical tells the story of Wes, a young fashion designer from 2017, who buys an abandoned building in the French Quarter of New Orleans and he finds himself transported to the UpStairs Lounge, a vibrant 70’s gay bar. As this forgotten community comes to life, Wes embarks on an More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Play Creation (Elementary)
Campers will start off the week by choosing their favorite script, and then dive right into the rehearsal process. We’ll memorize, rehearse, and perform our chosen play in just one week! This camp is terrific for students who are new to theatre or who simply love dressing up and pretending. Campers will have fun and hone their skills More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: End of Summer Improv (Grade 4 and up)
Celebrate the end of summer break with a full week of improvisation! Campers will play improv games, improv games, and more improv games. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this camp can be a great introduction to theatre, or it can serve as a master class in the art of improv comedy and drama. The camp concludes with a pre-show More...
En Común = Comm-Unity
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the world premier of Red Herring Productions/Avanza Together's production of "En Común = Comm-Unity."
This production will run from August 15, 2019 until September 1, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. More...
ATC GLOBE SCHOOL: Adults Camp #2 (High School-School of Life)
Adults need summer camp 2, too! Whether you’re a beginner or need brushing up on your skills and direction, this is an exciting stress-free week designed for all from juniors in high school to students in the school of life.Registration Fee: $150 (or two for More...
Who Killed Joan Crawford?by Michael Leeds
On a dark stormy night, five men arrive at a cabin for a soap star's surprise birthday party. Each guest has been asked to dress as the birthday boy’s favorite actress, Joan Crawford, in one of her signature roles - and the results aren't pretty. As they wait for the star, the five "Joans" begin drinking and dishing, More...
Cabaret
The classic Kander and Ebb musical with book by Joe Masteroff. In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the CABARET. As the story unfolds, the bawdy, dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and More...
Knives in Hens
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the regional premier of David Harrower's play “Knives in Hens.”
This production will run from September 19, 2019 until October 6, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot More...
The Turkey Men by Douglas Whaley
World premiere by local playwright. Presenting sponsors Robin & Peter Hersha. Set in 2016, two ex-soldiers, Alex (the Yank) and Web (the Confederate), ghosts are still inhabiting their home on the abandoned turkey far. These men have lived through much of gay history and have had a wonderful adventure and a great romance. More...
The Humans
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the regional premier of Stephen Karam's comedy “The Humans.”
This production will run from October 24, 2019 until November 10, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an hour before curtain. Parking is available in the lot More...
When the Animals Took Christmas (Don't Worry, They Give it Back)
Red Herring Productions is proud to present the world premiere of Steve Emerson's musical comedy "When the Animals Took Christmas (Don't Worry, They Give it Back)."
This production will run from November 29, 2019 until December 22, 2019. The show begins at 8:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:00 PM on Sundays. The doors open an More...
