May 14, 2024, Press Release from the The Ohio Theatre: The Avante Garage Theatre Company continues performances for their Hit Dinner Theatre Show “The Great Spaghetti Murders - a Hilarious Whodunnit and Italian Buffet!” on May 17, 18, 30, 31 and June 1, 6, 7, 8.
The Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center and Civic Center Foundation announced the Broadway Series for 2024-25, featuring four shows. The Civic Center Foundation’s Broadway in Crouse Hall 2024-25 Series includes SHREK, AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, and THE ADDAMS FAMILY.
News Director Jeff Fitzgerald of Your Hometown Stations sat down with President Katherine Fell from the University of Findlay and President Jane Wood of Bluffton University to discuss the merger between the two universities. Here is the full interview.
The first guest speakers provided the Lima Rotary Club with an update on the Greater Lima Region Park & Amphitheater. Recently, they've finished installing a permanent video wall, and the park is now officially open to the public on days when no events are scheduled. The community is also now able to book the Pangle Pavilion for private events.
The non-profit will be hosting the sales on the first Thursday and Friday of every month this summer, weather permitting, at 614 E Market Street in Lima. The items on sale are donated by residents and include kids' clothes, dress clothes, furniture, and toys. Proceeds help the Salvation Army continue to provide positive programs and resources for Lima's youth.
May 2, 2024, Press Release from America 250-Ohio: COLUMBUS, OH (May 2, 2024) – America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio's celebrations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026, yesterday launched Ohio Goes to the Movies (OGTTM), an unprecedented all-Ohio film series and statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohioans and their contributions to America’s film industry and moviemaking.
April 30, 2024, Press Release from Scriptless in Seattle: Bellefontaine, OH (May 4, 2024) – Scriptless in Seattle, live touring comedy show, has added Bellefontaine to its 2024 tour route. Scriptless in Seattle is presented at the Holland Theater. This show has never been performed before and will never be performed again. Every line, sound, and motion is made up entirely on the spot. The show itself is unique, even among improvised theatre.
Encore Theatre's next production is the Tony Award-winning comedy "The Play That Goes Wrong," which is about a group of accident-prone actors who battle against all odds and a lot of mishaps to get to the final curtain call with hilarious results. Encore's opening night for the show is May 10th, and it's giving a whole new meaning to the term "break a leg."
April 22, 2024, Press Release from Ohio Northern University: ADA, Ohio -– The Freed Center for Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University continues its 2023-24 Season with 9 to 5, The Musical on April 20, 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. and April 21 and 27 at 2 p.m. in the Freed Center's Biggs Theatre. The musical is based on the 20th Century Fox film with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick and is made possible with underwriting by The Middlefield Banking Company.
April 22, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert Live: [Van Wert, OH] - Get ready to experience the magic of the King of Pop as MJ LIVE, the #1 Michael Jackson tribute show takes the stage at Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 26th, at 7:30 PM. Tickets to this fan favorite start at the economical price of only $29!