Full Weekend of Events Set for September 11-13 including Two Free Performances
On September 11 beginning at 11 a.m., tickets to more than 80 different shows including Broadway, dance, comedy, concerts and family programming will all be on sale as part of Playhouse Square’s 2015-2016 “Season On Sale” event.
The annual on-sale includes single tickets to KeyBank Broadway Series shows including: If/Then, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and Matilda The Musical; non-series Broadway shows, including Elf The Musical, Annie and The Wizard of Oz; great family shows such as Air Play, Good Night Moon and The Runaway Bunny and The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!; and legendary performers like Johnny Mathis and returning favorites Paula Poundstone, Jim Brickman and Dave Koz.
Tickets may be purchased at the Playhouse Square Ticket Office (1519 Euclid Ave.), by phone at 216-241-6000 or online at playhousesquare.org/onsale (also works on mobile).
Groups of 15 or more may call 216-640-8600. The complete list of shows can be viewed at playhousesquare.org/onsale.
FREE PERFORMANCES
The 15th Annual Dance Showcase presented by Sheldon and Terry Adelman starts at 7 p.m. on September 11 in the Connor Palace and features eight of Northeast Ohio’s best dance companies: Antaeus Dance, Cleveland Ballet, Cleveland State University Dance Company, Inlet Dance Theatre, MorrisonDance, Neos Dance Theatre, Travesty Dance Group and Verb Ballets. Free Dance Showcase tickets are available at the Playhouse Square Ticket Office and online at playhousesquare.org.
Carl Topilow and the Cleveland POPS Orchestra preview the upcoming KeyBank Broadway Series and the Orchestra’s 20th Anniversary Season with a free outdoor concert “Broadway and All That Jazz” on Euclid Avenue under the GE Chandelier on September 12 at 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by Wells Fargo Advisors.
TICKETED EVENTS
The 16th annual Playhouse Square District Block Party & Tour is set for September 11, from 5-9 p.m., on U.S. Bank Plaza, located at Euclid Avenue and East 14th Street.
The event features live entertainment by The Breakfast Club and Panic Steel Drum Band; a tour of the neighborhood through the Take a Hike program; signature dishes by Playhouse Square restaurants; and a cash bar. Tickets are $25 each.
Other ticketed events include: Ken Ludwig’s A Comedy of Tenors presented by Cleveland Play House September 11-13; Jim Jeffries September 11; The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe September 12; and Cleveland Jazz Orchestra: On the Sunny Side September 12.
Tickets can be purchased online at playhousesquare.org, by phone at 216-241-6000 or at the Playhouse Square Ticket Office.
