Theaters are buildings or outdoor areas in which plays and other performances are given including amphitheaters, auditoriums, opera houses, etc.
Cincinnati, OH
Twentieth Century Theater is located in the heart of Oakley Square near downtown Cincinnati, OH. Built in 1941 as a deluxe movie theater, today it functions as a mixed use venue for special events catering and concerts. 20th Century Theater is one of the most intimate venues in Cincinnati, with concert sound and lighting, unobstructed sightlines, and a full bar. ...
Cleveland, OH
Agora Theater & Ballroom is a music venue in Cleveland, OH, with two rooms: a 500-capacity, standing-room-only ballroom with adjoining bar and an 1800-seat theater and event space. The theater features a tiered main floor, seated balcony, and opera boxes. ...
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Akron, OH
The Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, OH, was built in 1929. The interior structure resembles a Moorish castle featuring Mediterranean decor including medieval carvings, authentic European antiques and Italian alabaster sculptures. The Civic is one of few remaining atmospheric theaters where the ceiling displays a star-lit sky and intermittent clouds moving across the horizon. ...
Cleveland, OH
Located on the second floor of the Metropolitan at the 9 hotel in Cleveland, OH, Alex Theater is an intimate performing arts venue presenting concerts, cabarets, and televised sporting events. Featuring high-def audiovisuals and 60 comfortable leather seats, this inventive indoor theater is a unique stage for live original music from classical to pop, soul and more. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Located in downtown Cincinnati’s Backstage District, the Aronoff Center for the Arts is a large performing arts center presenting plays, dance, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy and musicals. Opened in 1995, the facility offers numerous event spaces including three theaters and an art gallery.The 2,700-capacity Procter & Gamble Hall is a performance space with excellent sightlines, comfortable seating, a fully-equipped stage, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, and a fiber optic ceiling that creates a starlight effect. The intimate 437-capacity Jarson-Kaplan Theater has with full production capabilities, great acoustics, and excellent sightlines. The 150-capacity Fifth Third Bank Theater is a street-level studio space with full lighting and sound that can be configured for a wide variety of functions.The Aronoff is home to several resident companies including Broadway in Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Music Theatre, Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative, Contemporary Dance Theater, Exhale Dance Tribe, Mutual Dance Theatre, and Revolution Dance Theatre.The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) manages and operates the Aronoff Center and Music Hall. ...
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Cincinnati, OH
Bogart’s has been a major local attraction for local, national and international talent for over four decades. Originally a vaudeville theater built in 1890, the historic venue has six bars, three levels for concert viewing, two entrances, and an elevated stage. ...
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Kettering, OH
Fraze Pavilion is southwestern Ohio’s premier neighborhood outdoor entertainment venue located in Kettering. ...
Columbus, OH
The historic Lincoln Theatre is a multi-use, state-of-the-art performing arts center in Columbus, OH, and a landmark in African-American and jazz history.Club Lincoln, the historic Lincoln Theatre’s second-floor performance space, has room for up to 250 people.Cardinal Health Ballroom at the Lincoln Theatre features seating for up to 200 guests, a built-in bar, large windows, a small stage, and sprung-wood dance floors. ...
Findlay, OH
Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay, OH, offers many unique spaces for large and small events including The Donnell Theater and Armes Event Hall. The Donnell Theater features plush seating for 960 people, a large stage with sprung floor, professional theater lighting and sound, as well as backstage dressing rooms and green room. The Roy and Marcia Armes Event Hall features a sprung wood floor, professional lighting and sound, as well as a catering prep kitchen. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Memorial Hall OTR is a performance venue and event space located across from Washington Park in the arts district of Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati, OH. Memorial Hall hosts concerts, comedy shows, parties, movies, lectures, family programs, and more.The 556-seat jewel box Annie W. and Elizabeth M. Anderson Theater features remarkable acoustics and stunning Beaux Arts design.Two elegant ballrooms with seated capacity of 208 feature hardwood floors, intricately painted ceilings, and sophisticated lighting and AV capabilities.Just outside the theater, the intimate Parkview Room is a stone chamber with high ceilings and artisanal windows opening to Washington Park.The Studio at Memorial Hall is the perfect space to host a rehearsal, corporate meeting, small performance, or variety of other events. This room is simple, yet sharp with its glass storefront doors, resilient flooring and built-in AV components.Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society (CMHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and enhancing Memorial Hall as a place for culture, arts, and community. ...
Newark, OH
Built in 1928, Midland Theatre is a venue in downtown Newark, OH, presenting touring and local artists and other events. The Newark Midland Theatre Association is the organization dedicated to building value in the community with the positive, shared experiences of the performing arts. ...
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Cleveland, OH
Opened in 1921, Playhouse Square is a performing arts center and home to ten performance spaces in Cleveland, OH, offering the best of Broadway, theater, concerts, and family entertainment. Venues in the theater district include the 3194-capacity KeyBank State Theatre, 2708-capacity Connor Palace, 997-capacity Mimi Ohio Theatre, 540-capacity Hanna Theatre, and intimate 99-capacity Kennedy’s Cabaret. ...
Dayton, OH
Located in downtown Dayton, OH, The PNC Arts Annex is a hub for creativity and artistic expression. Included in this one-story space is a 199-seat theater that can be configured in a variety of ways to accommodate local performance companies as well as touring artists of all kinds. The PNC Arts Annex is owned and operated by Dayton Live. ...
Warren, OH
Opened in 1923, Robins Theatre is a 1,400-seat historic theatre in downtown Warren, OH, presenting concerts, stage shows and film screenings. The theater is managed by Sunrise Entertainment, which presents nationally recognized musicians in concert, musicals, comedians and community theater. ...
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Huber Heights, OH
Opened in 2015, The Stuart & Mimi Rose Music Center at The Heights is a 4,200-seat, fully covered, outdoor amphitheater. The music venue is owned by The City of Huber Heights and managed by MEMI- Music and Event Management, Inc. ...
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Toledo, OH
The Stranahan Theater & Great Hall is a 2,424-seat concert hall located in Toledo, OH, featuring a variety of theatrical productions, comedy shows, and concerts. ...
Defiance, OH
Stroede Center for the Arts is administered by the Defiance Community Cultural Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the performing arts, communication, and historic preservation. The performance hall features a Baldwin 9′ concert grand piano, digital projector, and seats 192. ...
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Cincinnati, OH
Built in 1928, Taft Theatre is a 2,500-seat, Art Deco theater in the Masonic Temple Building in downtown Cincinnati, OH. The venue is the premier destination for the very best in live music, comedy, and theater events.Opened in 2012, Taft Ballroom is a 500-capacity performance space that hosts all types of music and comedy. ...
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Cincinnati, OH
The Andrew J Brady Music Center is a music venue in Cincinnati, OH, located in The Banks neighborhood on the Ohio River. The year-round facility includes the 8,000-capacity outdoor ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park adjacent to the venue. ...
Columbus, OH
Built in 1896, the Columbus Athenaeum Theatre is located in the heart of downtown Columbus, OH. The former Masonic Temple houses a ballroom, two theaters, and several smaller event rooms. The Olympian Ballroom, with banquet seating for 900, has a mezzanine balcony around the perimeter. The Small Theater features a stage, hand-painted ceilings and an antique pipe organ in the balcony. Unique for its arena floor surrounded by 950 seats set at a steep rise, the Large Theater offers forty-foot ceilings, gold leaf accents, and professional theater lighting. ...
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Akron, OH
The Goodyear Theater is a 1,458 seat venue for music concerts and other events located at the historic Goodyear headquarters. The Goodyear Theater is run by the Akron Civic Theatre. ...
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Mayfield, OH
The Grove Amphitheatre is an amphitheater/green space in the heart of Mayfield Village’s Greenway Corridor. Located on three acres, The Grove is surrounded by trees creating a secluded commons in the center of the Village park system. Enjoy live music from The Grove and The Gazebo on selected Wednesday days, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights in the summer. The Mayfield Village Entertainment Series presents a family-friendly and diverse musical line-up each week. ...
Kent, OH
Originally built in 1927 as a silent movie theater, The Kent Stage was taken over in 2002 by the nonprofit Western Reserve Folk Arts Association. The venue hosts concerts, plays, films festivals and multiple local music festivals including the Kent Folk Festival, the Kent Blues Fest, Kent Reggae Fest, and the Kent State Around Town Music Festival. The Kent Stage is also home to All Folked Up, a full service bar. ...
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Lorain, OH
Built in 1928, The Lorain Palace Theatre is a multi-purpose public facility located in the town of Lorain, OH, just west of Cleveland. The historic theater is a regional entertainment landmark hosting a wide variety of shows, plays, concerts and more. Concessions generally include candy, soda, coffee and bottled water. At some events, popcorn and pizza may also be available for purchase as well as beer, wine and spirits. ...
Cincinnati, OH
The Redmoor acts as the stage for some of Cincinnati’s most memorable weddings, events, and live music performances. This historic Art Deco theater located in the heart of Mt. Lookout Square, has an intimate, acoustically engineered atmosphere. From blue notes to chords that swing, live music lives here. ...
Akron, OH
Opened in 2015, The Rialto Theatre in Akron, OH, features a live room with a stage, full sound and lighting, and a full bar. The theater hosts artists in every genre including folk, rock, hip hop, country and alternative. The venue also has swing dancing nights the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. At the front of the building is the Rialto Living Room, an intimate live music performance space and lounge. Additionally, the Rialto is home to a world-class recording facility that has produced records for a number of up-and-coming and established artists. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Built in 1913 as a silent film theater, The Historic Woodward Theater on Main Street in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood is an arts, performance, wedding, and events venue. The Woodward has multiple bathrooms, a full bar with a wide selection of spirits and craft beers, and state-of-the-art projection, sound and screen equipment. ...
Dayton, OH
Originally opened in 1866, the Victoria Theatre is an intimate performance venue in Dayton, OH. The historic theater hosts concerts, comedians, musicals, plays, and family performances. Owned and operated by Dayton Live, the theater is also available to rent for meetings, parties, receptions, and performances. ...
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