Shrek the Musical

Nicholas Hambruch as Shrek.

July 15, 2024, Press Release from the Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center: LIMA, OH (07/15/2024): The Civic Center Foundation announced individual tickets to three Broadway in Crouse Hall shows—DEAR EVAN HANSEN, SHREK THE MUSICAL, and THE ADDAMS FAMILY—and the newly announced returning favorites MUTTS GONE NUTS and CELTIC ANGELS CHRISTMAS will go on sale Friday, July 19 at 12:00 PM. Tickets will be available online at limaciviccenter.com, the Civic Center Box Office at 7 Town Square, Lima (open weekdays from 12:00-5:00 PM), and 419-224-1552.

Shrek The Musical

 “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue.

SHREK THE MUSICAL comes to Crouse Performance Hall for the first time on October 13, 2024. “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle, SHREK – THE MUSICAL. This Tony Award®-winning musical brings all the beloved characters from the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks animated film to life. Ticket prices are $125, $95, $80, and $55.

Dear Evan Hansen

DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the first musical to take a groundbreaking look — from the point of view of both the parents and young people — at our complex, interconnected, and social media-filled lives.

The Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN makes its Crouse Performance Hall debut on March 23, 2025. Declared “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by The Washington Post, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the first musical to take a groundbreaking look — from the point of view of both the parents and young people — at our complex, interconnected, and social media-filled lives. Ticket prices are $125, $95, $80, and $55.

The-Addams-Family

THE ADDAMS FAMILY is the magnificently macabre hit musical featuring everyone’s favorite creepy, kooky characters.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY: A MUSICAL COMEDY will play Crouse Performance Hall on April 16, 2025. A comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, THE ADDAMS FAMILY is the magnificently macabre hit musical featuring everyone’s favorite creepy, kooky characters. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday's "normal" boyfriend and his parents. Ticket prices are $125, $95, $80, and $55.

Mutts-Gone-Nuts

Come see a dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more!

MUTTS GONE NUTS returns on October 20, 2024. Come see a dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more! The all-star lineup includes a Guinness World Record holder, and an America’s Got Talent fan favorite, and a host of amazing rescue dogs that will dance, prance, flip, and skip their way right into your heart. Ticket prices are $45, $30, $20, and $15.

Celtic Angels Christmas

Get swept away with The Celtic Angels in this dazzling collection of Holiday and Irish favorites. Feel the magic of the Celtic Angels as they invite you to immerse yourself in the electric ambience of an Irish Christmas.

CELTIC ANGELS CHRISTMAS will play Crouse Performance Hall on December 12, 2024. Celtic Angels Christmas returns to Lima to captivate audiences of all ages with the magic of the season! Get swept away with The Celtic Angels in this dazzling collection of Holiday and Irish favorites. Feel the magic of the Celtic Angels as they invite you to immerse yourself in the electric ambience of an Irish Christmas. Witness the power and precision of the world class Irish step dancers, the Celtic Knight Dancers, accompanied by the thrilling live tunes of The Trinity Band Ensemble. Ticket prices are $55, $35, $25, and $20.

Tickets to all five (5) shows go on sale Friday, July 19 at 12:00 PM at limaciviccenter.com, Civic Center Box Office at 7 Town Square, or 419-224-1552. Broadway in Crouse Hall season subscriptions are still available to save up to 20% on individual ticket prices.

For additional information or to buy tickets, visit limaciviccenter.com or call the Box Office at 419-224-1552.

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