Disney’s Descendants thrills record audiences in Ashtabula
Disney’s Descendants, the musical that is based on the popular Disney Channel movie franchise of the same name, proved to be quite the hit in Ashtabula, Ohio this summer. The musical tells the story of the children of famous Disney villains who are given a chance to attend a prestigious prep school alongside the children […]
Ashtabula Arts Center announces Straw Hat Theatre’s summer lineup
The summer theater season is starting to take shape in and around Ashtabula County as the Ashtabula Arts Center has announced their Straw Hat Theatre summer lineup. Three musicals, each on-stage for 2-weeks, will be featured this summer on the AAC’s outdoor thrust stage and here is a quick look at each. Godspell – Godspell […]
The Secret Garden opens in Ashtabula
Opening weekend has come and gone as the Ashtabula Arts Center’s rendition of The Secret Garden has audiences raving. “Some of the best live music I have heard in this region in years,” stated one attendee of the show’s opening weekend for the show that has tickets available as it continues with shows February 18-20 […]
“Matilda The Musical” enters Final Weekend at Ashtabula Arts Center
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical is set to enter its final weekend in Ashtabula at the Ashtabula Arts Center. After opening two weeks ago, the show continues to be a welcome addition of musical theater to the NE Ohio area after the 2020-2021 COVID shutdown. With performances on Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 and […]
Upcoming Shows: The Secret Garden, Puffs & James & the Giant Peach, Jr. coming to Ashtabula Arts Center
COVID is no longer slowing down the Ashtabula Arts Center as the students, actors and staff are masked and the schedule is filling up. According to their Website and Newsletter, the AAC has three major productions in the works, set for February, March and April of 2022, respectively. Of course this all comes on the […]
You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown marks return of live theatre to Ashtabula & Northeast Ohio
Live theatre is back in Northeast Ohio. With the restrictions on the theatre world lessened after the year’s craziness from the COVID pandemic, the return of live musical theatre marks a sense of normalcy for lovers of the arts across the globe. In Ashtabula, Ohio, the Ashtabula Arts Center’s Straw Hat Theatre just completed a […]
Journey into a Winter Wonderland: Frozen Jr. opens March 6th at the Ashtabula Arts Center
Get ready to be transported to a winter wonderland as the Ashtabula Arts Center presents a magical production of Frozen Jr. This weekend and next, we invite you to join us on a journey into the enchanting world of Elsa, Anna, and their beloved friends, as they sing, dance, and thaw hearts with their captivating […]