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SNOW CANCELLATIONS For Feb. 21

MISC_Snow Cancellations

Updated 5:43pm

  • BYE BYE LIVER presented by 628 Productions
    It is with great sadness that we have to CANCEL the show tonight 2/21. Snowmaggedon has officially hit Cincinnati and continues to pummel us. If you had tickets for tonight, we will take care of you!
  • CHAPATTI presented by Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.
    Due to the inclement weather, the Saturday, Feb. 21, 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. performances of CHAPATTI have been canceled. The Box Office will remain closed today. We apologize for the inconvenience.
  • THE CORONATION OF POPPEA presented by UC College-Conservatory of Music
    Due to inclement weather, the Saturday evening performance of THE CORONATION OF POPPEA has been canceled. Sunday’s matinee performance is expected to proceed as originally scheduled. If we can add any make-up performances of this production, we will make an announcement ASAP. For more information about UC’s campus closure today, please visit http://www.uc.edu/news/nr.aspx?id=20792.
  • IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT presented by Falcon Theater
    Due to the inclement weather, we’ve decided to keep our actors AND fans safe and warm this evening and are canceling tonight’s 8 p.m. performance of In the Heat of the Night.
    We’ll be adding a performance this Thursday, 2/26 at 8 p.m. Our Box Office will call anyone with a reservation to reschedule their tickets for next week.
    We’ll see you next week!
  • LITTLE WOMEN presented by Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
    Tonight’s performance of LITTLE WOMEN is cancelled due to snow. If you have tickets, a staff member will call you this afternoon to reschedule, or you can use the link in your confirmation email to exchange for another date. If we do not reach you today, please call the box office next week to reschedule.
  • LOVE LETTERS presented by Fairfield Footlighters
    The Saturday, Feb 21, production of “Love Letters” has been CANCELED due to the current Level 2 Snow Emergency in Butler County. Ticket holders will be contacted for an opportunity to exchange for a future performance. We apologize for any inconvenience.Please come and see Bob & Heidi perform on Sunday, March 1, at 2pm. They look forward to seeing your friendly faces!
  • MOVE OVER MRS. MARKHAM presented by Beechmont Players
    Beechmont Players, Inc. has decided to cancel the Saturday, February 21, performance of “Move Over, Mrs. Markham” due to inclement weather. Our box office will call our patrons who have already bought tickets for tonight to exchange their tickets for another performance. For a complete performance schedule, visithttp://beechmontplayers.org/shows/move-over-mrs-markham/ or call our ticket hotline at 513-233-2468.
  • A NICE FAMILY GATHERING presented by The Sunset Players
    Sunset Players at the Arts Center at Dunham is cancelling tonight’s performance of “A Nice Family Gathering” due to weather conditions. Tickets purchased for tonight’s show can be redeemed for another performance. Remaining performance dates include: February 27-28; March 1, 5, 6, & 7. For additional questions, please call 513-588-4988.
  • SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK LIVE! JR presented by The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati
    Today’s Kids Kuisine event at 11:30 AM and our 2 PM Performance of SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK LIVE JR. is CANCELED.Please contact cohmer@cincinnatimagazine.com regarding requesting a refund for Kids Kuisine event tickets ONLY or you can donate the value of your event ticket to The Children’s Theatre.Regarding SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK LIVE JR., our ticket office will resume our regular business hours on Monday, February 23 at 10:00am.

    Your options:

    – Multi-ticket holders not currently attending DISNEY’S ALADDIN JR. can exchange their tickets for one of the performances in April.

    · Season ticket holders and multi-ticket holders that have tickets to DISNEY’S ALADDIN JR. may donate the value of their tickets to our program to support underserved children to attend one of our performances or request a refund.
    · Patrons that purchased single tickets must return to the point of purchase to receive a refund.

    Please email our ticket office with any additional questions at tickets@thechildrenstheatre.com.

    Thank you.

  • SEUSSICAL presented by Oxford Area Community Theatre
    Due to the road conditions and the Level 2 Snow Emergency in Butler County, tonight’s performance (Saturday, Feb. 21) is CANCELLED. We are in the process of arranging a make up date, and will post that information as soon as it becomes available. If you have tickets for this performance, they will be honored for the make up date. At this point, the performance for tomorrow (Sunday, Feb. 22) is STILL ON!!! Let’s hope the weather cooperates and the roads get cleared tomake travel safe! We apologize for the inconvenience and disappointment.
  • STANTON’S GARAGE presented by CenteStage Players of Ohio
    Due to severe weather conditions, CenterStage Players must cancel tonight’s 8p performance of Stanton’s Garage. Today’s tickets will be honored in our upcoming shows. Contact CenterStage Players 513-588-4910 for questions or to reschedule.

  • THE WOMEN presented by Village Players
    Due to the severe weather, tonight’s performance of The Women has been cancelled. Please come see us Sunday or next weekend. Be careful out there and stay warm!

NOT CANCELLED:

  • ANYTHING GOES presented by Broadway in Cincinnati
    Today’s performances of ANYTHING GOES will go on as scheduled. Due to the forecasted inclement weather, Ticket Holders who are unable to attend their performance may exchange into one of the remaining performances (Saturday at 8:00 PM, Sunday at 1:00 PM, or Sunday at 6:30 PM.)- Subscribers, please contact your Subscriber Hotline at 800.294.1816, (today until noon), or exchange online at BroadwayInCincinnati.com (available until 2 hous prior to your original performance)
    – If you purchased through CincinnatiArts.org or the Aronoff Center Ticket Office, call (513) 621.2787 (today until 8:00 PM)
    – If you have any questions, call us at (513) 621-2787 (today until 8:00 PM).

    – If there are any changes to this weekend’s performances, we will post updated information on our Facebook page and on our website at www.CincinnatiArts.org.

    Stay safe and warm today!

  • AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY presented by Clifton Players and Untethered Theater
    Tonight’s performance of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is on. We know it’s cold, so escape to the sweltering Oklahoma plains with us. Showtime is still 8pm. A few tickets remain.
  • THE HANDMAID’S TALE presented by Know Theatre of Cincinnati
    The weather outside is indeed frightful, but the show goes on at Know Theatre of Cincinnati tonight.Tonight’s final performance of The Handmaid’s Tale at Know Theatre will proceed as planned at 8PM.

    THAT SAID: If you have tickets for tonight but do not feel comfortable making the trip in, please give us a call at 513-300-5669 on Monday and we will be happy to issue vouchers for a future show at the Know, or provide you with a refund of your ticket if a future show is not in the cards for you.

    Thank you for being a part of the Know Theatre Tribe, be safe out there, and we’ll see you at the theatre.

  • LES MISERABLES at Northern Kentucky University
    Hoping to see LES MISÉRABLES but missed your chance to get tickets?
    Due to cancellations, many tickets have been made available for tonight’s 8pm performance. Come to the Box Office before the show to purchase available tickets.
  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM presented by Xavier University Theatre
    A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM will go on as scheduled tonight!

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Shakespeare Competition Judges Needed

ESU_logoDue to pending weather conditions, the annual Shakespeare Competition semi-finals for area high school students, which was originally scheduled to be held tomorrow (Saturday, 2/21) at Playhouse in the Park has been postponed until next Saturday, 2/28.  The finals, to be held at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, have been postponed to Saturday, March 7.  Unfortunately, several of the people who had agreed to serve as volunteer judges for this competition are not able to work around the changed dates.  Our hope is that the good people in our community theatre network will step up and step in.

The approximate times are as follows:

  • Semi-Finals: Saturday, February 28, 8AM – 2PM, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
  • Finals: Saturday, March 7, 10AM – 3PM, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

If you are willing to serve as a judge and would like more information, please contact Janice Flanagan at jlfkatie@msn.com.

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Stage Notes for Feb. 19

Trumpeter Brian Newman and Lady Gaga.

Trumpeter Brian Newman and Lady Gaga.

A potpourri of arts news items from local and national sources.

  • Cincinnati.Com article: Aronoff’s ANYTHING GOES brings life to Cole Porter tunes [Broadway in Cincinnati]
  • Sappy Crtiic reviewANYTHING GOES [Broadway in Cincinnati]
  • Talkin’ Broadway reviewANYTHING GOES [Broadway in Cincinnati]
  • Cincinnati.Com articleActors offer insight about sisters in ‘Little Women’ [Cincinnati Shakespeare Company]
  • Sappy Critic article: Xavier’s MIDSUMMER a Fun Forest Romp
  • Cincinnati.Com articleCCM jazz alumni swing with Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett

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Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Season Announcement Party on Feb. 25

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Join us as we announce our 2015-2016 Season.

Wednesday, Feb. 25
Doors open at 6pm for appetizers, drinks and the unveiling of our mainstage titles.

Be the first to know our 2015-2016 season with a special presentation. Then stick around for the evening’s entertainment of DRUNK SHAKESPEARE. Inspired by the Edinburgh craze, watch as we put a tipsy twist on a favorite scene from A MIDSUMMER’S NIGHT DREAM. It’s sure to be an intrepid study in literary inebriation.

Ages 21 and up. Tickets are $25. Admission includes 2 drink tickets.

Click here to purchase tickets or call the box office at 513.381.2273

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Early Bird 2015-2016 Subscriptions Now on Sale for Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

CSC_Season Announce questionCall our box office now at 513-381-2273 to get your subscription or go online here.

Sales of Early Bird Subscriptions for the 2015-2016 season have begun! Subscribe during the Early Bird period BEFORE the titles are announced and receive a discounted price AND abonus ticket! The Early Bird offer expires at 11:59pm on Tuesday Feb. 24, 2015. Titles will be announced on Feb. 25.

Our 2015-2016 subscription season will include four Shakespeare titles (including an epic two part theatrical event) and three classic titles that our audiences have been clamoring for, full of epic romance, passion, and power!

Early Bird Subscription Discount Pricing:
ADULT $220
SENIOR $186
STUDENT $130
PREVIEW $125

…and all Early Birds receive a bonus ticket*!
The bonus ticket is automatically added to your Early Bird subscription passcode for a total of 8 flexible tickets.

How to Subscribe:

  1. FAST: Call the box office 513-381-2273 to purchase your subscription over the phone. There are extended box office hours this week, Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm. (Remember to always leave a message if you can’t get through right away!)
  2. FASTEST: Visit our website on February 3 beginning at midnight and order your subscription online before the box office even opens! Rest assured, all discounts and offers will be automatically applied.
    Once you make your purchase, you can use your passcode to choose your seats and lock in your seat reservations immediately! www.cincyshakes.com

Flexible Subscriptions
Your subscription is totally flexible to use in any combination of shows in the subscriptions series. You can redeem your tickets on a show-by-show basis throughout the season or set them all up in advance as soon as you purchase- you decide. Just use your provided subscription passcode online to reserve the best available seats for your selected performance or give the box office a call.

Subscriber Benefits

  • Total flexibility on when to use your tickets
  • Unlimited free ticket exchanges & the flexibility to change them yourself online or to give us a call!
  • 15% discount on additional single ticket purchases
  • No ticket or order fees all season long

Click here for subscription information

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