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Northeast Ohio theatre scene remains vibrant, offering virtual events while stages remain dark Updated Mar 16, 2021; Posted Feb 22, 2021 Valet parking sits empty in front of Playhouse Square on March 12, 2020, the day the performing arts center closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Plain Dealer Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Had it not been for the pandemic, theatergoers in Northeast Ohio might be talking about that performance of “The Cher Show” they just saw at Playhouse Square, or making plans to see the Great Lakes Theater’s production of “Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee�...

Anton Chekhov is most famous for his dramas, including "The Seagull." Western Reserve Playhouse, which produced that show virtually in October, is now jumping into the turn-of-the-century playwright's comedies with the three shorts "On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco," "The Bear" and "The Swan Song." The night of Russian comedic sketches, dubbed "Fragments of Farce," will run at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Stories about human foibles include a man whose speech about the evils of tobacco turns into a complaint about his overbearing wife; a man and a widow whose argument over money turns i...

Playhouse Square Partners to Host JUMP BACK TOGETHER to Celebrate 30th Anniversary The cast includes Shaker Heights Max Chernin, Warren Egypt Franklin, Keri René Fuller and more!by BWW News Desk Playhouse Square Partners - the young professionals' organization of Playhouse Square - is turning 30! While they would typically recognize their anniversary at the annual Jump Back Ball, the celebration will be held online this year, and everyone is invited. On Saturday, February 27, the Partners will host "Jump Back Together," a virtual cabaret to raise funds for Playhouse Square's education progr...