From floral fashion to live music and an open bar, a first-time attendee shares what it’s really like inside Jump Back Ball at Playhouse Square—Cleveland’s annual arts fundraiser supporting student theater experiences.
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Why ‘Suffs’ Feels Urgently Revelant Today
Suffs The Musical blends history and urgency, spotlighting women’s suffrage, Black women’s voices, and why voting still matters today.
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Cleveland Pops Orchestra Setting Off the Hoilday Season Right
The KeyBank State Theatre kicked off the holiday season with a joyful burst of music, color, and community at its annual Jingle Bell Jamboree. Between the Cleveland Pops Orchestra’s sweeping sound, heartwarming storytelling moments, and festive fun from the minute families stepped into the lobby, the evening delivered a perfect start to Cleveland’s holiday celebrations.
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A quick stop in Cleveland for calls for a quick review of Six the musical
SIX the Musical brings sisterhood, shine, and royal energy to Cleveland. Find out if this is a show for you.
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Tears, Music, and Memory: The Notebook Is In Cleveland
The Notebook: The Musical opened the 2025–26 KeyBank Broadway Series at Playhouse Square’s State Theater with a moving
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It’s Showtime! Beetlejuice: The Musical Brings the Laughs (and the Afterlife)
Cleveland’s Playhouse Square transforms into the Netherworld as Beetlejuice: The Musical delivers outrageous laughs, over-the-top…
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Aging Fast, Living Fuller: Kimberly Akimbo Charms Cleveland
With powerful vocals, sharp humor, and heartfelt storytelling, it’s easy to see why the audience gave Kimberly Akimbo a standing ovation at Playhouse Square
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Hamilton (Cleveland): What I Missed After 10 Years
Our Gen Zer experienced the magic of Hamilton for the first time. The musical celebrating its 10th year is now playing at Playhouse Square.
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Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet gets a girl power twist in & Juliet musical
There’s music! And dancing! And hilariously bad puns! And glitter! And confetti!…SO much confetti!
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Villains Unleashed in Cleveland: My First Jump Back Ball Experience
Playhouse Square unleashed the villains this year for its annual Jump Back Ball. Our first-timer, shares her thoughts on this annual event