Category Archives: On Stage

LITTLE WOMEN the Musical Runs March 3-6

INNOVA_Little Women logoLITTLE WOMEN the Musical
INNOVAtheatre
March 3-6
Sorg Opera House [Middletown]

Directed & choreographed by Anna Rae Brown
Vocal direction by Alisha McFalane

Cast: Linnzie Hays as Jo, Robert Rhodes as Professor Bhaer, Max Fox as Amy/Troll, Abby Smith as Meg/Clarissa, Abriella Ruby as Beth/Rodrigo 2,Angela Allen as Marmee/Hag, Jacob Nichols as Mr. Laurence/Knight, Nicholas Brown as Laurie/Rodrigo, Jovone Lewis as Aunt March/Mrs. Kirk & Brandon Cole as Mr. John Brooke/Braxton

Based on Louisa May Alcott’s life, LITTLE WOMEN follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested – her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more from herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters and their experience growing up in Civil War America.

  • Thu-Fri, March 3-4 at 8pm
  • Sat, March 5 at 3pm & 8pm
  • Sun, March 6 at 3pm

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DRINKING HABITS Runs Feb. 18-March 5

SSP_Drinking Habits logoDRINKING HABITS
Sunset Players
Feb. 18-March 5
The Arts Center at Dunham [West Price Hill]

Directed by Dan Hawkins

Cast: Elaine Michael as Sister Augusta, Stephanie Junker as Sister Philamena, Alex Soldano as George, Deb Case as Mother Superior, Austin Newsted as Paul, Kayla Theis as Sally, Katherine Anderson as Sister Mary Catherine,
and Keith Minnery as Father Chenille

Two nuns at the Sisters of Perpetual Sewing are secretly making wine to keep the convents doors open.  When two reporters and former fiancees go undercover to investigate, accusations, mistaken identities, and romances ensue in this laugh-out-loud farce.

  • Fri-Sat, Feb. 18-19 at 8pm
  • Sun, Feb. 19 at 3pm
  • Fri-Sat, Feb. 25-26 at 8pm
  • Sun, Feb. 27 at 3pm
  • Thu, March 3 at 7:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, March 4-5 at 8pm

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MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS Runs Feb. 3-13

CU_Meet Me in St Louis logoMEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
Cedarville University
Feb. 3-13
DeVines Theatre 

It is the summer of 1903, and the Smith family eagerly anticipates the opening of the 1904 World’s Fair. Memorable musical numbers include “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” “The Boy Next Door,” “The Trolley Song,” and “Whenever I’m with You.” A delightful show for all ages!

  • Thu, Feb. 3 at 7:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, Feb. 4-5 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Thu, Feb. 10 at 10am
  • Fri, Feb. 11 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Feb. 12 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Feb. 13 at 3pm

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PROOF Runs Feb. 12-19

XUT_Proof logoPROOF
Xavier University Theatre
Feb. 12-19
Gallagher Student Center [Evanston]

Directed by Nick Minion

Following the death of her father, and on the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine finds herself dealing with her own volatile emotions; the arrival of her estranged sister, Claire; and the attentions of Hal, a former student of her father’s who hopes to find something publishable in the work he left behind. Over the long weekend, a blooming romance and the discovery of a mysterious notebook draw Catherine into the most difficult problem of all: How much of her father’s madness—or genius—will she inherit? Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play. Adult situations and language.

1/28/22 – Covid/Masking Policies

  • Sat, Feb. 12 at 7pm
  • Thu, Feb. 17 at 7pm
  • Sat, Feb. 19 at 2pm*
    *ASL interpreted performance

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EURYDICE Runs Feb. 17-20

XUT_Eurydice logoEURYDICE 
Xavier University Theatre
Feb. 17-20
Gallagher Student Center [Evanston]

Directed by Regina Pugh

In Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious plot twists, and breathtaking visual effects, the play is a fresh look at a timeless love story. Adult situations and language.

1/28/22 – Covid/Masking Policies

  • Thu, Feb. 17 at 7pm
  • Sat, Feb. 19 at 7pm*
  • Sun, Feb. 20 at 2pm
    *ASL interpreted performance

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