Guide to Theater Shows This Month & Beyond in Central OH

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Written by Step Out Columbus

Published on December 1, 2023
Photo by CAPA – Columbus Association for the Performing Arts via Facebook

The local theater scene in Central Ohio is one of kind and well worthy of several “bravos” and “bravas.” Watch as the curtains are drawn open and the spotlight hits the stage!

Join us in wishing the performers a fantastic and full season, won’t you?

Break a leg, Columbus!

Here’s a guide to upcoming theater shows in Columbus and Central OH this month and beyond:

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Theater in Columbus and Central OH This Month & Beyond

Theater

Legally Blonde

Fri, Jul 26 +more dates • 7:00 pm - ?

Short North Stage • 1187 N High St Columbus, 43201

Central

Barbie and Elle Woods have more in common besides their favorite color, pink! A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally ...

Theater

Evolutionaries: The Stories and Music of David Bowie and Prince

Fri, Jul 26 +more dates • 7:30 pm - ?

Admission starts at: $45

Shadowbox Live • 503 S Front St, Ste 260 Columbus, 43215

Central

Shadowbox Live pays tribute to the music and influence of David Bowie and Prince, and the revolutions they led across music, fashion and pop culture. ...

Theater

Young Writers Short Play Festival 2024

Fri, Jul 26 - Sun, Jul 28 • Times Vary

Admission starts at: $16.50

Madlab • 227 N. 3RD ST. COLUMBUS, 43215

Central

Socrates, Small Fires, and Expiration Dates by Haadia Hyder A totally average kid wants a cup of water. His deadbeat Wanna-We-Socrates dad stands in ...

Theater

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Fri, Aug 9 +more dates • 7:00 pm - ?

Riffe Center • 77 S High St Columbus, 43215

Central

Middle school, ugh. It’s the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He’ll leave that to his weird neighbor, ...

Theater

Don’t Call Me Cis

Sat, Aug 10 • 8:00 pm - ?

Admission starts at: $37

Lincoln Theatre • 769 E Long St Columbus, 43203

Central

"Don't Call Me Cis," is a fresh and fearless stage play that dives headfirst into the clash between women and transgender individuals over the term "Cis." ...

Theater

Wild Things

Thu, Aug 15 +more dates • 7:30 pm - ?

Shadowbox Live • 503 S Front St, Ste 260 Columbus, 43215

Central

An all-new sketch comedy and music show full of “sin-sational” fun. ...

Theater

HerStory

Sun, Aug 25 • 5:00 pm - ?

Admission starts at: $37

Lincoln Theatre • 769 E Long St Columbus, 43203

Central

HerStory: An event that will empower women through song, share stories and connection. ...

Theater

Old Gods of Appalachia

Sun, Aug 25 • 8:00 pm - ?

Admission starts at: $44

Southern Theater • 21 E Main St Columbus, 43215

Central

This summer, the dark comes for you. Join Old Gods of Appalachia, the award-winning eldritch horror fiction podcast, as they bring their storytelling to ...

Theater

Minnie Ways to Love

Thu, Aug 29 • 7:00 pm - ?

Admission starts at: $36.50

Madlab • 227 N. 3RD ST. COLUMBUS, 43215

Central

"Minnie Ways to Love" is not just a typical theatre event; it is an immersive journey of redemption, epiphany, and wisdom drawn from the life of Minnie ...

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