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Auditions Announced for A CHRISTMAS STORY: The Musical at Cincinnati Music Theatre

A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL
Directed & produced by CODY HENDERSHOT
Music Directed by MICHAEL SPRESSER
Choreographed by KAREN HENDERSHOT

AUDITIONS

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 1:00PM to 6:00PM
  • Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 2:00PM to 9:00PM
    Invited Callbacks: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00PM

*Minimum age of casting is 7 years old at the time of performances

AUDITION LOCATION:
Clifton United Methodist Church – 3416 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220

PERFORMANCE DATES: November 14 – 22, 2025

PERFORMANCE LOCATION: Aronoff Center for the Arts, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, Cincinnati, OH

Based on the beloved 1983 film, the musical follows 9-year old Ralphie Parker in his pursuit for the Holy Grail of Christmas gifts – the Red Ryder Carbine Action BB Gun! Featuring music & lyrics by the dynamic duo of Pasek & Paul (“Dear Evan Hansen,” “The Greatest Showman”) and all of your favorite moments from the film, don’t miss your opportunity to be a part of this holiday classic!

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Auditions Announced for WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS at Cincinnati Music Theatre

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Directed by MARYPAT CARLETTI
Music Directed by STEPHEN VARIAMES
Produced by ROBERT WORKLEY

AUDITIONS

  • Sunday, July 20, 2025 from 3:00PM to 7:00PM

AUDITION LOCATION:
Clifton United Methodist Church – 3416 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220

PERFORMANCE DATES: September 5 – 13, 2025
PERFORMANCE LOCATION: Aronoff Center for the Arts, Fifth-Third Theater, Cincinnati, OH

Kicking off both the 2025-2026 Season & our ever-popular Studio Series is What Happens in Vegas. Follow along the music and lights of the Vegas Strip as it comes alive through the experiences of friends on their Bachelor and Bachelorette parties. This fun revue features some songs familiar to “Sin City” and a few surprises, too. Grab some friends and get ready to party, but remember, What Happens in Vegas…!

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JERRY’S GIRLS Runs May 30-June 7

JERRY’S GIRLS
Cincinnati Music Theatre
May 30-June 7
Aronoff Center for the Arts Fifth Third Theater [Downtown]

Directed by Danna L Davis
Music direction by Emily Clements
Produced by Kathy Beiting

Cast: Marypat Carletti, Chelsea Harris, Karen Galliers Hendershot, Jenni Sheets Parsons and Beth McClain Schnell

In this dynamic musical revue celebrating the music of Jerry Herman, songs from musicals such as Hello, Dolly!, Mame, Mack & Mabel, and La Cage Aux Folles highlight the broad spectrum of thrilling material he wrote to be performed by an all-female cast.

  • Fri, May 30 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, May 31 at 3pm & 7:30pm
  • Fri, June 6 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, June 7 at 3pm & 7:30pm

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SWEET CHARITY Runs May 9-17

SWEET CHARITY
Cincinnati Music Theatre
May 9-17
Aronoff Center Jarson-Kaplan Theatre [Downtown]

Directed and choreographed by Genevieve Perrino
Vocal direction by Lena Andrews
Music direction by Shawn Charton
Produced by Karen and Cody Hendershot, and Kathy Beiting, with vocal direction by Lena Andrews and music direction by Shawn Charton.

This brassy, bold musical comedy follows the hapless but unflappable Charity Hope Valentine in her search for love, friendship, and the chance to make it big in The Big Apple. This Tony Award nominated, dance-infused musical captures all the humor and heartbreak of life in 1960s New York City.

  • Fri-Sat, May 9-10 at 7:30pm
  • Sun, May 11 at 2pm
  • Wed-Sat, May 14-17 at 7:30pm

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Cast Announced for JERRY’S GIRLS at Cincinnati Music Theatre

Cincinnati Music Theatre is pleased to announce the cast of JERRY’S GIRLS, their final show in the studio series this season.

Singing the well-loved songs of Jerry Herman will be Marypat Carletti, Chelsea Harris, Karen Galliers Hendershot, Jenni Sheets Parsons and Beth McClain Schnell.

JERRY’S GIRLS is directed by Dianna L. Davis, music directed by Emily Clements, and produced by Kathy Beiting.

Performance dates are May 30 and 31, June 6 and 7 in the Fifth Third Theater of the Aronoff Center.

Tickets may be purchased at the Aronoff box office or via www.cincinnatiarts.org or www.cincinnatimusictheatre.org.

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