Monthly Archives: April 2012

April 2, 2012 · 8:12 pm

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW runs April 5-7

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
Presented by Stage Left: Miami University’s Musical Theater Organization 
April 5-7
Oxford 

On the way to visit an old college professor, two clean cut young people, Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss, run into trouble and seek help at the freaky Frankenstein mansion. However, little did they know that the mansion is inhabited by alien transsexuals from the planet Transylvania and Dr. Frank N Furter is in the midst of one of his maniacal experiments. -StageAgent.com
NOTICE: While many performances of The Rocky Horror Picture Show include audience participation and throwing items, due to the theatrical nature of The Rocky Horror Show, and the constraints of the theatre, we ask that audience members refrain from throwing food or other items during the show. 

Directed by Heather Boddy
Assistant Directed by Sean Mormino
Music Directed by Bridget Handkins
Choreographed by Alex Sedlak

Cast: Laura Jewell as Janet Weiss, Shane Davis as Brad Majors, Grace Eichler as Narrator, Sam Mack as Riff Raff, Carly Coulter as Columbia, Jenn Studnicki as Magenta, JD Taylor as Frank N Furter, Sheldon White as Rocky Horror & Joe Sarver as Eddie/Dr Scott
Phantoms: Mary Shullenberger, Dallas Ray, Kate Beach & Aly Leisure

  • Thu-Fri, April 5-6 at 8pm
  • Sat, April 7 at 2pm & 7pm

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April 2, 2012 · 7:35 pm

LTC Announces Cast of ANGEL STREET

Director Paula Whitaker has announced the cast for ANGEL STREET, the thriller on which the famous movie “Gaslight” is based.

The cast includes:

  • Tom Dierling as Mr. Manningham
  • Cassandra Engber as Ms. Manningham
  • Jay Fultz as Ruff
  • Pam Steiniger as Elizabeth
  • Cindy Wilmes as Nancy

The show runs May 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, and 20. A very limited number of tickets remain for the opening night dinner theatre and tickets are available for all other shows. Call us at 513.228.0932 for information.

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April 2, 2012 · 7:26 pm

Covedale Center Hosts HANSEL AND GRETEL on April 28

The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Saturday Morning Children’s Series continues with the Grimm Brothers’ classic, HANSEL AND GRETEL.

Located at 4990 Glenway Avenue, the Covedale Center for the Performing Arts continues to grow as the region’s most exciting theatrical venue by featuring the best in local performers and performances.

Our 11am Saturday Morning Children’s Series continues with a performance of HANSEL AND GRETEL as told by the Frisch Marionette Company.

The timeless story of Hansel and Gretel brings some of life’s most important lessons to the stage. Exquisite marionettes, costumes and settings combine with the spellbinding melodies of Engelbert Humperdinck to bring one of the most classic fairy tales to life.

Produced and directed by Kevin Frisch.

Tickets are $5 each, with a performance time of 11am. You can purchase tickets by one of the following methods:

 

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April 2, 2012 · 9:50 am

LIFE COULD BE A DREAM runs May 2-20

LIFE COULD BE A DREAM
Presented by Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati
May 2-20
Over-the-Rhine 

Reviews: Enquirer | iSpyCincy | Behind the Curtain |

SH-BOOM! From the creator of THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES, comes the Crooning Crabcakes, the boy group banned from the Springfield High School prom that made it possible for The Marvelous Wonderettes to perform. The guys get one more chance at fame and fortune as Denny, Eugene, Skip and Wally form a singing group to enter and win the local radio contest and realize their dreams of making it to the big time! Featuring such classic songs as “Stay” (Just a Little Bit Longer),” “Runaround Sue,” “Tears On My Pillow,” “Unchained Melody,” “Earth Angel,” and of course the title song, Life Could Be A Dream is another musical trip down memory lane that will leave you laughing, singing and cheering!

Directed by D. Lynn Meyers
Musical Direction by Scot Woolley
Choreographed by Patti James

Cast: Nick Laughlin as Denny, Cassie Levine as Lois, James Oblak as Skip, William Selnick as Wally & Lee Slobotkin as Eugene

  • Wed-Thu, May 2-3 at 7:30pm
  • Fri, May 4 at 8pm
  • Sat, May 5 at 2pm & 8pm
  • Sun, May 6 at 2pm
  • Tue-Thu, May 8-10 at 7:30pm
  • Fri, May 11 at 8pm SOLD OUT 
  • Sat, May 12 at 2pm & 8pm SOLD OUT 
  • Sun, May 13 at 2pm SOLD OUT 
  • Sun, May 13 at 7pm
  • Tue-Thu, May 15-17 at 7:30pm SOLD OUT 
  • Fri, May 18 at 8pm SOLD OUT 
  • Sat, May 19 at 2pm & 8pm SOLD OUT 
  • Sun, May 20 at 2pm SOLD OUT & 6pm (added performance)

Official page with online ticketing | FaceBook event | Goldstar discount |

Local media coverage: Enquirer article | Showcase with Barbara Kellar | WVXU interview |

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April 2, 2012 · 9:42 am

MAMMA MIA! runs May 1-6

MAMMA MIA!
Presented by Broadway in Cincinnati
May 1-6
Downtown

Reviews: Enquirer | iSpyCincy | Talkin’ Broadway |

A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Over 45 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate feel-good show! Writer Catherine Johnson’s sunny, funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings 3 men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone’s having the time of their lives!

  • Tue-Friday, May 1-4 at 8pm
  • Sat, May 5 at 2pm & 8pm
  • Sun, May 6 at 1pm & 6:30pm

Official page | Official site | Online ticketing |

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