Theater

NOTE: Due to COVID-19, please check with presenting organizations in case of postponements, cancellations or other changes.

American Legacy Theatre | Various locations. 513-443-5429

Arts Alliance | The Snyder House at Cottell Park, 5847 Irwin-Simpson Rd., Mason, OH 45040. 513-309-8585

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ArtsConnect | Grove Event Center, 9158 Winton Rd., Building B

Playhouse in the Park Series:

  • April 30, 7 p.m. “Dragons Love Tacos”

The Barn | 6980 Cambridge Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45227. 513-272-3700

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Beechmont Players | 7850 Five Mile Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45230. 513-233-2468

  • Nov. 5-13, 2021.  “The Importance of Being Earnest”
  • Feb. 4-12, 2022. “The Odd Couple” (Female Version)
  • May 6-14, 2022. “Wrong Window”
  • Postponed to 2021-22. “Charlotte’s Web”
  • Postponed to 2022-23.  “Let’s Murder Marsha”
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Broadway Across America | Procter & Gamble Hall, Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-721-3344

  • Oct. 19-31. “Pretty Women: The Musical”
  • Nov. 17-Dec. 5. “Wicked”
  • Jan. 4-9, 2022. “Hairspray”
  • Feb. 8-20, 2022. “My Fair Lady”
  • March 15-27, 2022. “Ain’t Too Proud”
  • April 20-May 1, 2022. “Frozen”
  • May 31-June 12, 2022. “To Kill A Mockingbird”
  • July 19-24, 2022. “The Band’s Visit”
  • Sept. 6-Oct. 2, 2022. “Hamilton”

The Carnegie | 1028 Scott Blvd., Covington, KY 41011. 859-491-2030

  • April 17-18. “The Wonderful Music of Oz”
  • April 30-May 1. “George Remus: Bootlegging & Broadway”
  • May 21-30. “I Got Rhythm”
  • Postponed to 2021-22. A New Play by D. Lynn Meyers (in collaboration with NKU SOTA)
  • Postponed to 2021-22. “Little Shop of Horrors”
  • Postponed to 2021-22. “Million Dollar Quartet”

The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education | 8401 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236. 513-487-3055

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CenterStage Players | 1500 W Galbraith Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45231. 513-558-4910

  • Postponed TBA. “Macbeth”

Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati | 4015 Red Bank Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227. 513-569-8080 x10

  • Thru June 25. TCT on Tour: “Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta the Underground” • “Jacqueline and the Beanstalk”
  • Thru May 31. TCT on Tour: “Rapunzel’s Hairy Fairy Tale”
  • Thru May 31. “The Velveteen Rabbit” (streaming)
  • Thur June 30. “Jacqueline and the Beanstalk”
  • April 24, 3:30 p.m. “Martin’s Dream” (at Boone Woods Park)
  • Oct. 9-17. “Disney’s Descendents”
  • Dec. 4-13. “Elf the Musical Jr.”
  • Feb. 5-13, 2022. “Matilda the Musical Jr.”
  • April 2-10, 2022. “The Wiz Jr.”

Cincinnati Artists’ Theatre | Liberty Exhibition Hall. 3938 Spring Grove Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45223. 978-857 6712

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Cincinnati Arts Association | Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-621-2787

  • May 4-17. “Rhapsody in Black,” actor LeLand Gantt in his one-man show (streaming)
  • May 11, 7:30 pm. Candid Conversation: LeLand Gantt and local artists (Zoom)
  • July 31, 7:30 p.m. Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood “The Scared Scriptless Tour”
  • Aug. 20, 7 p.m. “Remembering James: The Life and Music of James Brown”
  • Sept. 25. “The Price is Right: Live”
  • Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m. “Sex n’ the City – A (Super Unauthorized) Musical Parody”

Cincinnati Black Theatre | 2237 Losantiville Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45237. 513-621-ARTS

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Cincinnati Black Theatre Artist Collective |

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Cincinnati Landmark Productions | 513-241-6550

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Cincinnati Music Theatre | Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-621-2787

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Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative | Fifth Third Bank Theater, Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-621-ARTS

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Cincinnati Shakespeare Company | 1195 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-381-2273

  • April 24, 1 p.m. “Julius Caesar” (at Boone Woods Park)

Clifton Cultural Arts Center | 513-497-2860

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Clifton Players | 404 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45220 and Liberty Exhibition Hall, 3938 Spring Grove Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45223. 513-813-7469

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College-Conservatory of Music | University of Cincinnati. 513-556-4183

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Commonwealth Theater Company | NKU Stauss Theatre. Nunn Dr., Highland Heights, KY 41099. 859-572-5464

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Commonwealth Artists Student Theater | Highlands High School, 2400 Memorial Pkwy., Fort Thomas, KY 41075. 859-474-2811

  • July 1-11. “Indecent” (at The Carnegie)
  • July 16-25. “Big Fish”

Contemporary Arts Center | 44 E. 6th Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-345-8400

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Drama Workshop | 3716 Glenmore Ave., Cheviot, OH. 45211. 513-598-8303

East Side Players | 9667 Ash Ct., Cincinnati, OH 45242. contact@esptheater.org

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Ensemble Theatre | 1127 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-421-3555

  • April 19-May 2. “I Shall Not Be Moved” (world premiere – streaming)

Fairfield Community Arts Center | 411 Wessel Dr., Fairfield, OH 45014. 513-867-5348

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Fairfield Footlighters | 411 Wessel Dr., Fairfield, OH 45014. 513-867-5348

  • Sept. 24-Oct. 3. “Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery”
  • Nov. 12-21. “Little Women”
  • Feb. 18-27, 2022. “The Sunshine Boys”
  • May 20-29, 2022. “Peter and The Starcatcher”

Falcon Theatre | Monmouth Theatre, 636 Monmouth St., Newport, KY 41071. 513-479-6783

  • May 7-27. “Ben Butler”

Fitton Center for Creative Arts | 101 S. Monument Ave., Hamilton, OH 45011. 513-863-8873.

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Footlighters | Stained Glass Theatre, 802 York St., Newport, KY 41071. 859-291-7464

  • April 30-May 2. “She’s Crazy: Mental Health and Other Myths” (virtual)
  • Oct. 2021. “A Gentleman’s Guideto Murder”

Fringe Festival | Over-the-Rhine

  • April 19, 7:30 p.m. Festival Announcement
  • June 4-19. Annual alternative theater festival

Great Parks of Hamilton County, Mystery Dinner Series | Mill Race Banquet Center, The Mill Golf Course at Winton Woods. 1515 W. Sharon Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45231. 513-521-7275 x285

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Greater Hamilton Civic Theatre | Parrish Auditorium, 1601 University Blvd., Hamilton, OH 45011. 513-737-PLAY

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Improv Cincinnati | Clifton Performance Theatre, 404 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45220

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InBocca Performance | Leapin Lizard Lounge, 724 Main St., Covington, KY 41011  

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Kincaid Regional Theatre | Griffin Center, 320 Fairground Rd., Falmouth, KY, 41010. 859-654-2636

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Know Theatre | 1120 Jackson St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-300-5669

Streaming productions available on demand.

  • Ongoing. “A Report of Gunfire”

La Comedia Dinner Theatre |765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, OH 45066. 800-677-9505

  • Thru April 18. “The Church Basement Ladies”
  • April 22-June 13. “The Sound of Music”
  • June 17-Aug. 15. Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”
  • Aug. 19-Sept. 19. “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”
  • Sept. 23-Oct. 31. “Footloose”
  • Nov. 4-Dec. 31. “A Christmas Story: The Musical”

Lebanon Theatre Company | 10 S. Mechanic St., Lebanon, OH 45036. 513-932-8300

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Loveland Stage Company | 111 S. 2nd St., Loveland, OH 45140. 513-443-4572

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Madcap Puppets | 3064 Harrison Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45211. 513-921-5965

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Mariemont Players | 4101 Walton Creek Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227. 513-684-1236

  • September. “The Outsider”
  • November. “The Last Night of Ballyhoo”
  • January 2022. TBA Comedy
  • May 2022. “Ada and the Engine”
  • July 2022. “Harvey”

Marjorie Book Continuing Education | 2373 Harrison Ave. Room 21, Cincinnati, OH 45211

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Mason Community Players | Theatre 42, 2752 S. US Route 42, Lebanon, OH 45036. 513-398-7804. masonplayers@masonplayers.org

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Memorial Hall | 1225 Elm St.

  • July 10, noon & 2 p.m. The Dino Encounters Show with Rocky the T-rex

Merit Theatre Company | Anderson Center Theater, 7850 Five Mile Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45230. 859-795-1860

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Miami University Performing Arts Series | Hall Auditorium, 513-529-3200

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Middletown Lyric Theatre | Finkelman Auditorium, 1530 Central Ave., Middletown, OH 45042. 513-425-7140

  • Thru May 1. “The Lifespan of a Fact”
  • June 4-19. “Outside Mullingar”
  • July 2-17. “All-American Cabaret”
  • Aug. 6-21. “The Importance of Being Earnest”

My Nose Turns Red Youth Circus | 859-581-7100

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Northern Kentucky University | 100 Nunn Dr., Highland Heights, KY 41099. 859-572-5464

  • Upcoming Virtual Productions
  • On-Demand thru May 31. “Edges”
  • April, TBA. “Elegies”
  • April, TBA. “Falling and Loving”
  • May, TBA. “Gruesome Playground Injuries”
  • May, TBA. “Fugitive Songs”
  • June, TBA. “That’s A Wrap” Film Fest
  • Sept. 29-Oct. 9. “Torch Song”
  • Oct. 14-24. “Noises Off”
  • Nov. 12-21. “The Mystery of Edwin Drood”
  • Feb. 18-27, 2022. Spring Musical TBA
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  • March 31-April 10, 2022. YES Festival of New Plays – 20th Anniversary

OTRImprov | 

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Oxford Community Arts Center | 10 S. College Ave., Oxford, OH 45056. 513-524-8506

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Playhouse in the Park | 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-421-3888

  • April 30-May 2. “Higher and Higher” A Rock N’ Soul Party with Chester Gregory
  • May 26-27: The Skivvies: Live and Literally In-Person!

Off The Hill Series (various locations):

  • Thru May 1 “Dragons Love Tacos”

Upstanders Onstage: Performances for Social Change:

  • May 8, 6-8 p.m. parking lot of Cincinnati Union Terminal
  • May 16, 6-8 p.m. parking lot of Cincinnati Art Museum
  • May 23, 6-8 p.m. parking lot of Mayerson JCC

The Pod Plays Project:

  • “The Aviators” (streaming)
  • “Richie and Blanche” (streaming)

Public Library | 800 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-369-6900

  • Thru Jan. 22. “Martin’s Dream” (Virtual – by The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati)

Pyramid Hill | 1763 Hamilton Cleves Rd., Hamilton, OH 45013. 513-868-8336

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School for Creative & Performing Arts | 108 W. Central Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH, 45202. 513-363-8100

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Sorg Opera House | 55 S. Main St., Middletown, OH 45044

  • April 17-18. “See How They Run”
  • April 24, 8 p.m. Sorg’s First Stand(up) Night
  • June 4-13. “Godspell”
  • July 9-18. “Children of Eden”
  • Aug. 28, 8 p.m. “Drinking Habits 2”
  • Aug. 29, 3 p.m. Encore of previous

Sunset Players | 1945 Dunham Way, Cincinnati, OH 45238. 513-588-4988

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Taft Theatre | 317 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

  • Oct. 22, 8 p.m. “Whose Live Anyway?”
  • Oct. 23, 7 p.m. “#IMomSoHard”
  • Oct. 28, 8 p.m. “Jeanne Robertson”
  • Nov. 7, 7:30 p.m. Bill Maher
  • Nov. 19, 7 p.m. Trey Kennedy
  • Nov. 20, 7 p.m. Iliza Shlesinger

Thomas More University | 333 Thomas More Pkwy., Crestview Hills, KY 41017. 859-341-5800. 

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Tri-County Players | Sharonville Cultural Arts Center, 11165 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45241. 513-471-2030

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Village Players | 8 N. Ft. Thomas Ave., Ft. Thomas, KY 41075. 859-392-0500

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Woman’s Art Club | The Barn, 6980 Cambridge Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45227. 513-272-3700

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Xavier University | Gallagher Theater, 3800 Victory Pkwy., Cincinnati, OH 45207. 513-745-3939 

  • April 22-25. “Something Borrowed, Something Blue” (virtual)
  • May 7-9. “Theory of Relativity” (virtual)

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