December 3
November 19 – December 4
December 3 – December 4
Sister Act: The Musical
Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
Sister Act: The Musical returns to the Renaissance! Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring...
December 10
We Wish You a Jazzy Christmas, Featuring the Artistic Jazz Orchestra
Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 8:00 PM
A sparkling night of jazz and holiday spirit comes to Mansfield as the Renaissance Theatre presents "We Wish You a Jazzy Christmas" Featuring the Artistic Jazz Orchestra. The Renaissance artistic...
December 11
Holiday Prelude—Youth Orchestra
Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 3:30 PM
Featuring North Central Ohio's finest students musicians from a 12-county region, the Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra performs new arrangements of familiar holiday music and the classics of orchestra literature under...
December 17
Holiday Pops—Mansfield Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 8:00 PM
A family favorite, the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ring in the season with an enchanting concert of traditional holiday classics along with new favorites, featuring a mix of contemporary...
December 18
The Muppet Christmas Carol—Film
Sunday, December 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM
In this beloved holiday film, the Muppets perform the classic Dickens holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of stingy Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine). Other...
January 7
Diamond Rio
Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 8:00 PM
With three certified Platinum and five gold albums, a Grammy, Dove, multiple CMA & ACM awards, and 22 Top 10 singles—including “How Your Love Makes Me Feel,” “One More Day,”...
January 13
January 13 – May 6
January 13 – May 6
Emerging Artists Festival
Friday, January 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
Designed to guide, encourage, support, and advocate for artists of all ages who wish to find their own voice through the creation of original works, the Emerging Artists Festival will...
January 28
Workshop Showcase—Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre
Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM
What’s better than a fully staged musical? Fully staged scenes from lots and LOTS of musicals (and plays)! The RYOT Workshop Showcase will offer opportunities for young actors to work...
February 4
Romance & Rachmaninoff—Mansfield Symphony (Side×Side)
Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM
The Mansfield Symphony presents a concert side by side with members of the Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra, performing Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 and Beethoven's Overture to Egmont. Conducted by Octavio...
February 5
Sing Out! A Mansfield Symphony Chorus Celebration
Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM
Choirs of all ages from Richland County and beyond combine with the Mansfield Symphony Chorus to present an afternoon of incredible singing in this choral festival under the baton of a surprise guest conductor! Our Sponsors OhioHealth Symphony Series
February 11
Drew Lynch
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent, where he finished in second place. Since, Drew has appeared on IFC’s Maron and CONAN, and amassed over 2 million subscribers on Youtube. Drew was born in Indianapolis, grew up in Las Vegas, and currently lives...
February 12
February 12
February 12
Mutts Gone Nuts
Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 1:00 PM (Other Show Times)
From shelters to showbiz, Mutts Gone Nuts is ready to unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action-packed, comedy dog spectacular, featuring some of the world’s most talented four-legged performers. Deemed “a must see” by The Washington Post, the dogs are sure to steal your heart! Our Sponsors Spotlight Series
February 19
Pinocchio—Teddy Bear Concert
Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 2:30 PM
The Renaissance Theatre will host the second of its three Teddy Bear Concerts in the 2022-2023 Mechanics Bank Education Series on Sunday, February 19th at 2:30 PM. The performance features an original script by Michael Thomas of the story "Pinocchio," performed by local actors, and musicians from the Mansfield Symphony. Teddy Bear concerts take place...
March 4
March 4 – March 12
March 4 – March 12
Something Rotten!
Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rock star, William Shakespeare. When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write...
March 8
Drawing Symbols to Learn New Vocabulary with Jamin Carter —Kennedy Center Workshop
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 4:30 PM
Acquiring and understanding academic vocabulary can often be overwhelming for students. Drawing is a powerful and untapped tool for students to build and explore their understanding of new vocabulary. Combined with a use of symbols it's a winning combination to acquire understanding of new and challenging words! Don't miss this opportunity to learn with Jamin...
March 18
Carmina Burana—Mansfield Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and Chorus join forces with local choirs to present one of the biggest and baddest pieces of all time, Orff’s choral masterpiece, Carmina Burana. Conducted by Octavio Más-Arocas Featured Repertoire Carmina Burana—Carl Orff (1895-1982) Our Sponsors OhioHealth Symphony Series
March 25
Kings of Swing—Artistic Jazz Orchestra
Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Mansfield's premiere jazz orchestra returns to the Renaissance stage this March as the Artistic Jazz Orchestra presents "Kings of Swing." AJO Artistic Director/Founder Paul Martin leads this fabulous ensemble in a collection of dance-worthy favorites to present the very best in big band jazz! An evening not to be missed, bring new energy to your...
March 31
March 31 – April 2
March 31 – April 2
Godspell Jr.—MY Theatre
Friday, March 31, 2023 at 7:00 PM (Other Show Times)
A timeless tale of friendship, loyalty and love, Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award-winner, Stephen Schwartz, and it took the world by storm. Boasting a score with chart topping songs, Godspell is a sensation that continues to touch audiences. A group of disciples help Jesus tell parables by using...
April 1
Godspell Jr.—MY Theatre (Sensory-Friendly)
Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Godspell Jr. (Sensory-Friendly) will conclude MY Theatre’s sixth season of sensory-friendly performances of youth theatre musicals for families with children and adults on the autism-spectrum and other developmental disabilities. This production is best suited for those audience members who are 12 years of age and older, and their families; but audience members of any age...
April 14
April 14 – April 23
April 14 – April 23
Follies
Friday, April 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
Follies tells the story of a group of Zigfield-style chorus girls who reunite on the stage of their legendary theatre one last time before it meets the wrecking ball. Faded dreams, unrequited love, and the ghosts of the past all intersect in one of the acclaimed musicals of all times. The soaring score includes "Losing...
April 30
Spring Concert—Youth Strings
Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 3:30 PM
The region’s most talented young string musicians perform as the Mansfield Symphony Youth Strings in their final concert of the season. Our Sponsors Mechanics Bank Education Series
May 6
Sweeney Todd in Concert—Mansfield Symphony
Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Mansfield Symphony presents a Broadway collaboration with Artistic Director Michael Thomas and a cast of Renaissance Theatre performing artists as they present Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert. Conducted by Octavio Más-ArocasStage Direction by Michael Thomas Our Sponsors OhioHealth Symphony Series
May 7
Spring Concert—Youth Orchestra
Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 3:30 PM
Under the baton of director Stephen Domka, 75 of the region's finest young musicians perform in their culminating concert of the season featuring the winners of the annual concerto competition. Conducted by Stephen Domka Our Sponsors Mechanics Bank Education Series
May 12
The Music of Motown, Featuring CONNE
Friday, May 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Condrea Webber returns with her band CONNE to perform The Music of Motown! Our Sponsors Avita Health System Concert SeriesIn Association with Emerging Artists
May 20
Pirates of the Caribbean (20th Anniversary)—Film
Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 8:00 PM
A buccaneer tries to retrieve a haunted ship from the mutinous scalawags who seized it. Celebrate the 20th Anniversary with everyone’s favorite pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow, in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Our Sponsors Cinema Series
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May 27
May 27 – June 4
May 27 – June 4
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Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
A musical about four nobodies in New York writing a musical, premiered on Broadway in 2008 and has quickly become a theatrical favorite. This musical comedy tackles the creative process in hilarious fashion, while focusing on the heart beneath it all and what it means to be an artist. Directed by Ryan Shealy Our Sponsors...
June 9
June 9 – June 10
June 9 – June 10
This Too Shall Pass—Emerging Artists
Friday, June 9, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Other Show Times)
Inspired by Dante’s Inferno, Allie Carter and Aaron Nicolas have created a musical journey through the personal hell of one man as the last fourteen years of his life unfold to reveal a labyrinth of betrayal, lies, manipulation, guilt, sexual debauchery and murder. It’s a stunning visual and musical experience that combines storytelling with modern...
June 11
Aesop's Fables—Teddy Bear Concert
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 2:30 PM
The Renaissance Theatre will host the third of its three Teddy Bear Concerts in the 2022-23 Mechanics Bank Education Series on Sunday, June 11th at 2:30 PM. The performance features three of Aesop’s best-loved fables, "The Ant and the Grasshopper," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "Tortoise and the Hare," which are brought to life by Artistic Director, Michael Thomas...