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July 1, 2021 · 11:51 am

SEUSSICAL Runs July 29-Aug. 7

esp_logoSEUSSICAL
East Side Players
July 29-Aug. 7
Blue Ash Amphitheater

Directed by Amanda Osburn

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Revisit your favorite characters in this colorful adventure through Dr. Seuss’s beloved stories! Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos. Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers, and he must also guard an abandoned egg left in his care by the irresponsible Mayzie La Bird.  Although Horton faces ridicule, danger and a trial, the intrepid Gertrude McFuzz never loses faith in him.  Ultimately, the powers of friendship, loyalty, family and community are challenged and emerge triumphant!

  • Thu-Sun, July 29-Aug. 1 at 7:30pm
  • Wed-Sat, Aug. 4-7 at 7:30pm

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July 1, 2021 · 11:37 am

ALL’S FAIRE Runs July 23-Aug. 8

KTC_Alls Faire promoALL’S FAIRE
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
July 23-Aug. 8
[Various]

Written by Alexx Rouse & Zach Robinson
Music and Lyrics by James Allen

Directed by Zach Robinson

Cast: Jordan Trovillion as Johnson, James Creque as The Bard, Andrew Ian Adams as Josh & Brianna Bernard as Glethian

This four-person romp, packed full of music, whimsy, and puppets, is a whodunit in the thick of a Renaissance Faire, and will tour to locations around the city

  • Fri-Sat, July 23-24 at 7:30pm [The Carnegie – Covington]
  • Sun, July 25 at 3pm [Wyoming Fine Arts Center]
  • Wed, July 28 at 7:30pm [Know Theatre’s “Looking Good” Parking Lot – Over-the-Rhine]
  • Thu, July 29 at 7:30pm [Humble Monk Brewing – Northside]
  • Fri, July 30 at 7:30pm [The Fitton Center – Hamilton]
  • Sat, July 31 at 7:30pm [The Carnegie – Covington]
  • Sun, Aug. 1 at 3pm [Artsville – Madisonville]
  • Wed, Aug. 4 at 7:30pm [Know Theatre’s “Looking Good” Parking Lot – Over-the-Rhine]
  • Thu, Aug. 5 at 7:30pm [Humble Monk Brewing – Northside]
  • Fri, Aug. 6 at 7:30pm [BonBonerie Parking Lot – Evanston]
  • Sat, Aug. 7 at 7:30pm [The Carnegie – Covington]
  • Sun, Aug. 8 at 3pm [Kennedy Heights Arts Center]

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June 28, 2021 · 1:52 pm

WILLY WONKA JR Runs July 8-10

VOB_Willy Wonka Jr logoWILLY WONKA JR Runs July 8-10
Voices of Broadway
July 8-10
First Baptist Church [Greendale Ind.]

Directed by Fred Tacon
Music direction by Susan Herrick
Produced by Voices of Indiana

The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl’s fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film, in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight

Cast: Xander Pittenger as Willy Wonka / Candy Man, Maddox Shackelford as Charlie Bucket, Bill Pittenger as Grandpa Joe, Savannah DeMent as Grandma Georgina / Oompa-Loompa, Mariska Sams as Grandma Josephina / Oompa-Loompa, Noah DeMent as Grandpa George / Oompa-Loompa, Jordan DeMent as Mr. Bucket / Oompa-Loompa, Marisa Larson as Mrs. Bucket / Oompa-Loompa, Morgan Lyttle as Phineas Trout / Oompa-Loompa, Kristin Whiteford as Oompa-Loompa, Hannah Feller as Augustus Gloop, Svenya Hollan as Mrs. Gloop, Maryne Conner as Veruca Salt,
Claire Ferraris as Mr. Salt, Taci Hughes as Violet Beauregarde, Trinity Shackelford as Mrs. Beauregarde, Tyler Chambers as Mike Teavee, Darci Garibay as Ms. Teavee, Dashiell Suess as Matilda & Philip Liss as James
Ensemble: Ethan Jarvis, Emma Walker, Avery Walker, Moriah DeMent, Marlee Selmeyer, Jarrett Holderby, Ella Scribner, Molly Turner, Avery Lansing, Zipporah Silvas & Gittie Silvas

  • Thurs-Fri, July 8-9 at 7pm
  • Sat, July 10 at 3:30pm & 7pm

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June 24, 2021 · 9:43 am

WE WILL ROCK YOU Runs July 22-Aug. 1

QCP_We Will Rock You logoWE WILL ROCK YOU
Queen City Productions
July 22-Aug. 1
The Art Center at Dunham [West Price Hill]

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Based on the music of Queen, WE WILL ROCK YOU is set 300 years in the future in a futurist and globally corporate world. Planet Earth has been renamed the Planet Mall and is controlled by the Globalsoft Corporation. The head of Globalsoft is the sinister Killer Queen, who has banned all non-computer generated music. She has heard of a prophecy that instruments have been hidden somewhere on the planet and that ‘The Dreamer’ will emerge from the people to show the way to them. 

  • Fri, June 23 at 7:30pm (Thunderbolt Cast)
  • Sat, July 24 at 3pm & 7:30pm (Lightning Cast)
  • Sun, July 25 at 2pm (Thunderbolt Cast)
  • Thu-Fri, July 29 (Thunderbolt Cast) -30 (Lightning Cast) at 7:30pm
  • Sat, July 31 at 7:30pm (Thunderbolt Cast)
  • Sun, Aug. 1 at 2pm (Lightning Cast)

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June 22, 2021 · 9:52 am

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Runs July 22-Aug. 8

CYPT_Joseph logoJOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Cincinnati Young People’s Theatre
July 22-Aug. 8
Covedale Center [West Price Hill]

Directed by Tim Perrino
Music directed by Greg Dastillung
Choreographed by Genevieve Perrino

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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT is a re-imagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers, and the coat of many colors. Featuring a beloved Andrew Lloyd Webber score, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT offers fast-paced, back-to-back musical numbers sure to delight the whole family. “Any Dream Will Do,” “One More Angel in Heaven,” and “Go, Go, Go Joseph,” are just a few of the favorites you’ll enjoy in this inspiring, upbeat tale for the ages.

  • Thu, July 22 at 7:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, July 23-24 at 8pm
  • Sun, July 25 at 2pm
  • Thu, July 29 at 7:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, July 30-31 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 1 at 2pm
  • Thu, Aug. 5 at 7:30pm
  • Fri-Sat, Aug. 6-7 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 8 at 2pm

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