Go under the sea this January with an all time Disney favorite presented by Twinsburg Community Theatre and Twinsburg Parks & Recreation. "The Little Mermaid" comes to life beginning Friday, Jan. 20 with Ariel, Sebastian, Ursula, and all the classic characters on stage. The show is sponsored by Strachan Novak Insurance Services. “The show is going to be unbelievable and … [Read more...]
Still magical after all these years: Two decades on stage at Weathervane
After 20 years, the magic hasn't gone away. You know what magic I mean, don't you? I'm talking about Weathervane magic. You've felt it if you've been in the audience at one of the Playhouse's productions. You've felt it if you've built scenery in the giant scene shop, or hunted through the props and set pieces in the basement. You've felt it up in the rafters working the fly … [Read more...]
Weathervane Playhouse presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’
Following up their high-flying run of 'Peter Pan' this summer, Weathervane Playhouse presents 'Peter and the Starcatcher' the story of how Peter came to Neverland and went from a nameless orphan to one of the best known boys of all time. A dozen actors play more than 100 characters using imaginative staging to tell the story of this iconic character. “'Peter and the … [Read more...]
‘Clybourne Park’ stages racial tension in Akron
Weathervane Playhouse, in its production of Bruce Norris’ critically acclaimed ‘Clybourne Park,’ offers a sort-of prequel and sequel to Lorraine Hansberry’s classic play, ‘A Raisin in the Sun.’ The play is the winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2012 Tony Award for Best Play. It had been awhile since I had seen 'A Raisin in the Sun,' so I wondered if I would … [Read more...]
Twinsburg Community Theatre brings enchantment of Broadway to Northeast Ohio
Twinsburg Community Theatre (TCT) is singing and dancing to celebrate producing 20 years worth of theatrical wonders. The 20th anniversary production, ‘At the Corner of Broadway & Twinsburg,’ features a compilation of thirty legendary Broadway musicals. By revisiting timeless musicals from different eras, TCT enthralls audiences with songs they’ve known for years. One of … [Read more...]