Dayton Playhouse is thrilled to announce the cast of THE CURE by Alex Dremann, the winning play from FutureFest 2024.
The cast includes:
Directed by Sarah Caplan, this captivating production runs March 14-23.
For more information visit www.daytonplayhouse.com/season.
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THE WIZARD OF OZ
Cincinnati Ballet
Feb. 21-March 2
Music Hall [Over-the-Rhine]
Septime Webre’s reimagining of the beloved story of a young girl swept to the magical land of Oz, where she teams up with the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion to find the Wizard and return home is one you won’t want to miss. This production has everything you’d expect from Dorothy’s iconic adventure—plus adorable puppets, flying monkeys, new out of this world projections and of course, incredible dancing!
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Broadway in Cincinnati
Feb. 18-March 2
Aronoff Center for the Arts Procter & Gamble Hall [Downtown]
A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical. It features Tony Award-winning book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Shrek), a Tony Award-winning score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home), choreography by Danny Mefford (Dear Evan Hansen), and direction by Tony-nominated director Jessica Stone.
Kimberly is about to turn sixteen and recently moved with her family to a new town in suburban New Jersey. In this “howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show” (The New Yorker), Kim is forced to navigate family dysfunction, a rare genetic condition, her first crush … and possible felony charges. Ever the optimist, she is determined to find happiness against all odds and embark on a great adventure. Recommended for ages 13 and up.
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Wright State University
Feb. 14-23
[Dayton]
Directed by Josh Aaron McCabe
Choreographed by Arianna Schrage and Alex Thate
Official cast list [scroll down]
William Shakespeare’s comedic romp revels in mistaken identity, witty banter, and romance.
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PIPPIN
Xavier University Theatre
Feb. 14-22
[Evanston]
Directed & choreographed by Carolyn Guido Clifford
Music direction by Erin McCamley
Cast: Owen Clark as Charlemagne, Kate Crisp as Fastrada, Mary McMurray as Leading Player, Tierra London Rush as Catherine, Leo Jenkins as Pippin, Josi Pietrzyk as Berthe & Loften Cooper as Lewis/Theo
Join the enigmatic Leading Player and their magical troupe as they lead Pippin and the audience on an immersive journey through a contemporary club scene. Experience Pippin’s struggle to find their place in this dazzling and intoxicating world.
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