Canton performing arts events

Gary Gulman feat. Mike Polk

Saturday, Jun 15 7:00p

Stand Up for Downs Charity Event(www.standupfordowns.org) for more information on the charity...

Evil Dead: The Musical

Thursday, Jun 13 8:00p

North Canton Playhouse Center for the Performing Arts, North Canton

North Canton Playhouse’s Evil Dead the Musical is just as campy and bloody as you would dream it to be, but don’t plan on sitting OUT of the splash zone – come prepared to be a part of the show…the...

Hello Dolly

Friday, Jan 10 7:30p

E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, Akron

Youth Poetry Cafe

Thursday, May 23 6:30p

Stark County District Library - Main Library, Canton

Youth Poetry Café Thursday, May 23 • 6:30 pm • Main Library Grades 2-12: Students who enter the Poetry Contest are welcome to attend and read their poem at our poetry open mic night...

Meet Author Linda Castillo

Wednesday, Jun 19 6:30p

Stark County District Library - Perry Sippo Branch, Canton

Adults: New York Times bestselling author Linda Castillo will discuss and sign her newest book, Her Last Breath, an Amish mystery thriller that takes place in Holmes County...

Actors' Summit - MANNING UP!

Thursday, May 23 8:00p

Actors' Summit at Greystone Hall, Akron

ABOUT THE PLAY Somewhere in a man cave in middle America, two soon-to-be dads wrestle with hopes, fears and each other as fatherhood creeps ever closer...

Meet Author Linda Castillo

Wednesday, Jun 19 2:00p

Stark County District Library - Lake Community Branch, Uniontown

Adults: New York Times bestselling author Linda Castillo will discuss and sign her newest book, Her Last Breath, an Amish mystery thriller that takes place in Holmes County...

An Evening with Sigmund Romberg

Saturday, Jul 20 7:30p

Canton Palace Theatre, Canton

Join the Canton Comic Opera Company as Sigmund Romberg and His Concert Orchestra return to the Palace Theatre for the first time in 70 years in An Evening with Sigmund Romberg! Hear songs from Romb...

Million Dollar Quartet

Wednesday, Oct 23 7:30p

E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, Akron

Poetry Open Mic Night

Thursday, May 30 6:30p

Stark County District Library - Main Library, Canton

Poetry Open Mic Night Thursday, May 30 • 6:30 pm • Main Library Adults: Did you submit a poem to the Annual Poetry Contest? Share it with other poetry lovers at this open mic night.

Reading Under the Roof Cloud Book Club: Real/Surreal

Thursday, Aug 22 6:00p

Akron Art Museum, Akron

Book Club: Magical RealismThursday, August 22, 6:00 PM Have you ever started a novel that seems extremely realistic, lifelike and down to earth and all of the sudden the protagonist turns into a co...

The Crucible - An opera adaptation of the play by Arthur Miller

Friday, Jun 7 8:00p

Kent State University at Stark (gen), North Canton

Music by Robert Ward Libretto by Bernard Stambler An unfaithful husband’s life turns tragic in this operatic version of an American classic that examines justice, honor and courage...

Spotlight Theatre Co presents "Night at the Discotech"

Saturday, Jul 27 7:00p

Green Local School District - High School, Green

Get funky in your platform shoes, blue polyester suits, & 80s big hair! Spotlight Theatre Company presents "Night at the Discotech", a sinister love triangle presented via song and dance to your 70...

Cymbeline, by William Shakespeare

Thursday, Aug 1 8:00p

Ohio Shakespeare Festival, Akron

A rarely-performed gem, one of Shakespeare's "romances," about the King of the Britons, his sons' and daughters' romances, and an invading Roman army...

The Addams Family June 12 - 13, 2013

Wednesday, Jun 12 7:30p

University of Akron, Akron

Don't miss the national tour of the new musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, making its Akron premiere Ju...

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