Akron Civic Theatre 182 S. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It 330.535.3179 View Website Long recognized among the community’s cultural landmarks, the Akron Civic Theatre has a rich and spectacular history. It has provided the community with a venue for quality entertainment and live performances for more than seventy years. The venue is one of only five remaining atmospheric theatres in the U.S.
Akron Symphony Orchestra 92 N. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It (330) 535-8131 View Website The professional symphony orchestra has been performing classical music and other genres for more than 60 years.
ANTIC (Actors - N - Theatre in Cuyahoga Falls) Quirk Cultural Center 1201 Grant Avenue Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223 Map It (330) 971-5665 View Website ANTIC is a local theatre community sharing the stage with actors of all ages. The group has celebrated more than thirty years of community theatre with over twenty on the stage of the Newell Theatre located in the Quirk Cultural Center in Cuyahoga Falls.
Ballet Theatre of Ohio 265 N. Main St., Suite 13 Munroe Falls, Ohio 44262 Map It (330) 688-6065 View Website Since 1993, the Ballet Theatre of Ohio has awed the arts community and fans with its graceful renditions, from holiday classic “The Nutcracker" to whimsical springtime performances.
BLU Jazz+ 47 E. Market Street Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It 330.252.1190 View Website Enjoy live music in the heart of Akron at this intimate downtown club.
Children's Concert Society 198 Hill Street Akron, Ohio 44325 Map It 330.972.2504 View Website Children’s Concert Society’s mission is to educate and enrich the lives of school age children in the greater Akron community by providing access to live high quality performing arts experiences.
Coach House Theatre 732 W. Exchange Street Akron, Ohio 44302 Map It (330) 434-7741 View Website Once called "Akron's hidden gem," Coach House is a small, intimate theatre, in its 86th season, producing multiple series of comedies, dramas, classics, mysteries, farces, Elder Theatre and "black box" programming.
E.J. Thomas Hall 198 Hill St. Akron, Ohio 44325-0501 Map It (330) 972-7570 View Website The University of Akron’s E. J. Thomas Hall hosts more than 400,000 people of all ages who visit the Hall for a variety of programs, activities and performances ranging from the University Forum Speaker Series to popular Broadway shows, community events and concerts.
Funny Stop Comedy Club 1757 State Rd. Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223 Map It (330) 923-4700 View Website A night of hilarity is a sure thing at Funny Stop, which has been voted best live comedy club in Akron four years in a row by Fox 8. Listen to the comedic stylings of the most provocative funny guys regional and nationwide.
Goodyear Theater & Goodyear Hall 1201 E. Market St. Akron, Ohio 44305 Map It 330.690.2307 View Website These concert venues, housed in the former Goodyear Headquarters are located in the growing and refreshingly modern East End, Akron's premier redevelopment of the historic Goodyear Campus.
Lock 3 Park & Lock 4 200 S. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It 330.375.2877 View Website Billed as “Akron’s hottest destination for outdoor entertainment,” Lock 3 always seems like the place to be during the summer. Free or low-dough shows every Friday and Saturday night from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
Magical Theatre Co. 565 W. Tuscarawas Ave. Barberton, Ohio 44203 Map It (330) 848-3708 View Website This professional theatre company, which resides in the historic Park Theater, presents educational and insightful productions geared toward young children.
Ohio Shakespeare Festival 103 S. High Street, 6th Floor Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It Tickets: 888.718.4253 View Website As a professional theatre company, we are dedicated to articulating the inherently theatrical components of Shakespeare and his fellow playwrights throughout the ages in a manner that enables the collected imaginations of the artists to meet the collective imagination of the audience in a public celebration that transforms the world in which we live.
Porthouse Theatre 1145 W. Steels Corners Rd. Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44242 Map It (330) 672-3884 View Website A professional, outdoor theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center. Shows are presented in a covered, 500-seat, theatre. Pre-show picnics are encouraged!
Quirk Cultural Center (330) 971-8425 View Website Quirk is an active cultural center with loads of activities for all ages, with unique offerings for the senior adult community that include monthly events and activities geared towards their interests. The 200-seat Newell Theatre hosts regular acts, such as Point of No Return Improv.
Rubber City Theatre 2207 Romig Road Akron, Ohio 44320 Map It 234-252-0272 View Website Rubber City Theatre brings affordable Shakespeare and classical drama to the Akron area through the use of their "Free Shakespeare" program. The "Free Shakespeare" project includes free staged reading throughout the year, and Pay-As-You-Like-It performances for each production in an artistic year.
Stow Symphony Orchestra 3227 Graham Rd. Stow, Ohio 44224 Map It (330) 678-0029 View Website The SSO exists to give orchestral musicians the opportunity to perform classical and contemporary classical repertoire in a professional atmosphere. It also gives audiences who might not otherwise have it, the opportunity to experience the classical repertoire in a setting that is comfortable—not intimidating, affordable, and enjoyable. Performances at Stow High School Auditorium.
The Illusion Factory Summit Artspace 140 E. Market St. Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It (330) 836-1353 View Website Come see Akron's only professional touring company for children.
Tuesday Musical Association One S. Main St., Suite 301 Akron, Ohio 44308 Map It (330) 761-3460 View Website The association has grown into a group of professional musicians and music lovers alike, who both perform and attend concerts and recitals. Pre-concert lectures and performances are held at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.