4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (416+ words) It's rare for a Broadway musical " good or bad "- to run under the radar. However, that's the case with "Mrs. Doubtfire," which has a national tour returning to Northeast Ohio for a Broadway in Akron Series appearance Jan. 20 and 21 at…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (545+ words) Brian Barasch fondly recalls a specific moment last year while interviewing for the position of Great Lakes Theater executive director. It came while touring Playhouse Square's Mimi Ohio Theatre, which again will host the company's production of Charles Dickens' timeless…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (552+ words) Broadway theater veteran Dave Solomon's memory of "Elf the Musical" is one of a perfect New York City Christmas experience. "I had a very special Christmas night with a friend of mine who was over from London," said Solomon, the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (301+ words) A woman'involved in an organized jewelry theft ring that targeted mall-based stores and kiosks across the country, including in Mentor, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison. According to a news release, David X. Sullivan, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut,…...

4+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (612+ words) Do not let the fact that the stage-musical adaptation of "The Notebook" lasted less than a year on Broadway and earned only three Tony Award nominations " and won none " keep you from seeing it at Playhouse Square. The North American…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (835+ words) When you've directed as many works of theater as Michael Greif has " "Rent," "Dear Evan Hansen" and "Next to Normal" among them " you can be forgiven for forgetting a few of the details. "I launched another tour here in Cleveland,…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (853+ words) There's no one-size-fits-all approach to jewelry care. By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH Jewelry can sparkle like it's invincible, but treat it roughly and even the hardest baubles may break. Whether it's gemstones, metals or a family heirloom, a piece's shine can fade…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (648+ words) Many homeowners remain on the lookout for renovation tips and ideas regarding remodeling, home improvement, d'cor and outdoor spaces. Fortunately for them, the spring brings the Cleveland Home + Remodeling Expo. This year's, March 21 through 23 at the I-X Center, features more…...