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January 20, 2026 · 5:01 pm

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME Runs Feb. 13-15

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
Anderson Theatre
Feb. 13-15
Anderson High School [Forest Park]

Based on the novel by Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time follows Christopher, a unique 15-year-old whose extraordinary brain means he is exceptional at mathematics but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. Finding himself under suspicion in the death of a neighbor’s dog, Christopher is determined to solve the mystery and clear his name. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a thrilling journey that upturns his world. This powerful production invites you to see the world through Christopher’s unique perspective, fostering compassion and a deeper understanding of what it means to be human.

  • Fri-Sat, Feb. 13-14 at 7pm
  • Sun, Feb. 15 at 3pm

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January 20, 2026 · 5:01 pm

CONSTELLATIONS Runs Feb. 12-22

CONSTELLATIONS
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
Feb. 12-22
[Over-the-Rhine]

Directed by Bridget Leak

Cast: Caitlin McWethy as Marianne & Phineas Clark as Roland

Marianne and Roland meet at a barbecue, date, and break up. Or maybe they don’t. Maybe they fall in love and live happily ever after. Or again, maybe they don’t. This sparkling and passionate love story explodes open the vast possibilities contained in ordinary lives, exploring the paths we take – and those we don’t – through multiverse theory, free will, and honey.

  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 12-13 at 7:30pm
  • Sat-Sun, Feb. 14-15 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Mon, Feb. 16 at 7:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 19-20 at 7:30pm
  • Sat-Sun, Feb. 21 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 22 at 2pm

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January 20, 2026 · 5:00 pm

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) [REVISED] Runs Feb. 12-15

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) [REVISED]
Xavier University Theatre
Feb. 12-15
Gallagher Student Center Onstage Theatre [Evanston]

Directed by Brian Isaac Phillips

All 37 Plays in 97 Minutes! An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s plays, THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: (ABRIDGED) was London’s longest-running comedy! Join these madcap players in tights as they weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories and Tragedies in one wild ride that will leave you breathless and helpless with laughter.

  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 12-13 at 7:30pm
  • Sat-Sun, Feb. 14-15 at 2pm & 7:30pm

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January 20, 2026 · 4:59 pm

THE 39 STEPS Runs Feb. 12-15

THE 39 STEPS
Greater Hamilton Civic Theatre
Feb. 12-15
Miami University Hamilton – Parrish Auditorium 

Directed by Katelyn Quinn
Produced by Brett Sandlin & Tracy Botos

Cast: Michael Knorr as Richard Hannay, Kaylie Ann McDowell as Annabella/Pamela/Margaret, Patrick as Clown 1, Clancey Butts as Clown 2 & Ellie Light as Clown 3

The 39 Steps. Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have the intriguing, thrilling, riotous and unmissable comedy. The show hurtles a notorious fugitive and a spellbound blonde from a London music hall north by northwest to Scotland’s most remote highlands. Will they save Britain from a den of devious spies? A cast of four actors plays over 150 characters in this fast-paced tale of an ordinary man on an extraordinarily entertaining adventure.

  • Thu-Sat, Feb. 12-14 at 7:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 14 at 2pm

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January 20, 2026 · 4:58 pm

ROPE Runs Feb. 12-14

ROPE
UC College-Conservatory of Music
Feb. 12-14
Patricia Corbett Theater [University Heights]

Directed by Brant Russell

Two privileged college classmates decide to commit the perfect murder “just for fun.” With the body of their friend tucked into a wooden trunk, they host a party that includes mutual friends and even the victim’s siblings. But one guest is suspicious of the smug hosts serving drinks on a trunk they refuse to open. As thunder grows outside, the horror and tension build in this mystery thriller. The inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock’s 1948 film of the same name, Rope, promises an evening of suspense and chills.

  • Thu-Fri, Feb. 12-13 at 8pm
  • Sat, Feb. 14 at 2pm & 8pm

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