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In 'Little Shop of Horrors,' Now on Stage at Porthouse Theatre, the Plant Wins the Day

By Christine Howey

Jun 23, 2022

Let's face it, if you haven't seen "Little Shop of Horrors" by now (or even actually been in it) since it's been a perennial favorite of school, college and community theater groups for several decades, then you really have to call someone to remove the rock you've been living under. Surprise, it's 2022 and we're still humming along to this musical version of the cult eponymous cult flick...

In 'Little Shop of Horrors,' Now on Stage at Porthouse Theatre, the Plant Wins the Day

'School of Rock' at Cain Park Brings Family-Friendly Shredding and Plenty of Joy

By Christine Howey
Jun 13, 2022
'My Fair Lady,' Now at Playhouse Square, is a Delight for all the Senses

By Christine Howey
Jun 10, 2022
SPACES Selects Four Recipients for Urgent Art Fund Grants

By Shawn Mishak
Jun 8, 2022
'Waitress' at Playhouse Square Offers Its Heart on a Big Ol' Pie Plate

By Christine Howey
Jun 2, 2022
In 'Log Cabin,' Now at Convergence-Continuum, LGBTQ Characters Deal With the Modern World

By Christine Howey
May 31, 2022
'The Legend of Georgia McBride' at the Beck Center is a Frothy, Amusing Journey Into Drag

By Christine Howey
May 31, 2022
'Venus in Fur' at None Too Fragile is a Rich and Erotic Brew

By Christine Howey
May 17, 2022
'Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps' at Great Lakes Theater is a Manic Parody, Mostly Delightful Romp

By Christine Howey
May 2, 2022
Brisk Dramatic Pace of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' Now at Playhouse Square, Enough to Compensate for Its Missteps

By Christine Howey
Apr 29, 2022
'Life Sucks' Delivers Laughs and Profound Questions at Dobama Theatre

By Christine Howey
Apr 27, 2022
'The Absolutely Amazing and True Adventures of Ms. Joan Evelyn Southgate' at Cleveland Public Theatre Is a Touching Celebration, Even If It Lacks Depth

By Christine Howey
Apr 26, 2022
'Meteor Shower' Promises More Than it Delivers at Beck Center

By Christine Howey
Apr 4, 2022
A Drama Featuring ODOT Workers Hits a Speed Bump at Playwrights Local

By Christine Howey
Mar 22, 2022
Family Feuds Lead to a Bloodbath in 'Antigone' at the Cleveland Play House.

By Christine Howey
Mar 14, 2022
Black Victims of Fatal Police Brutality Have Their Say in 'Kill Move Paradise' at Dobama

By Christine Howey
Mar 7, 2022
Young Teen Girls Dance For Their Lives at Dobama Theatre

By Christine Howey
Mar 11, 2020
Shaw's 'Saint Joan' Comes Alive at the Ohio Shakespeare Festival

By Christine Howey
Mar 4, 2020
Sex-based 'Sleuth,' Still Witty, is Showing Some Erectile Dysfunction

By Christine Howey
Feb 19, 2020
'Clue' at Cleveland Play House is Low-Stakes Whodunit Fun

By Christine Howey
Feb 5, 2020
Racism, Sexism and Other -Isms Keep Women Down, But Undefeated, in 'Intimate Apparel'

By Elaine T. Cicora
Jan 29, 2020

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All The New Restaurants That Have Opened in Cleveland So Far This Year

Cleveland has said goodbye to plenty of restaurants during the pandemic years, but it's also said hello to a healthy batch of…

By Brett Zelman

Jul 1, 2022

House of Creole
668 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

Jeffrey Miskiri, owner of a Washington D.C.-based restaurant group with multiple concepts with names like Po Boy Jim, Creole on 14th, Suga & Spice and Miss Toya's Creole House, recently opened House of Creole in the former Sixth City Sailor’s Club and Hodge’s space downtown. Since opening, House of Creole has been dishing up Big Easy-style starters like fried green tomatoes, crab cakes and deviled eggs with shrimp. For the main event there will be fried fish po' boys, seafood etouffee, Cajun shrimp and grits and jambalaya loaded with shrimp, chicken, sausage and rice.

All the Cleveland Restaurants That Have Closed Since the Pandemic Began

Unfortunately, the last two-plus years has been a rough period for the restaurant industry. From social distancing and people not eating out…

By Brett Zelman

Jul 1, 2022

Lola
2058 East Fourth St., Cleveland

Lola was the restaurant that started East Fourth as a dining destination. Michael Symon’s flagship restaurant shut down in November of 2020 after 24 years in business. Symon famously relocated Lola from Tremont to E. Fourth Street in 2006, doing for that neighborhood what he and his wife Liz did for Tremont, which is to say transform it into the epicenter of Cleveland dining and entertainment.

20 Essential Cleveland Hot Dog Joints

Hot dogs! We've got your hot dogs here! There are plenty of great spots to get a dog around Northeast Ohio summer…

By Brett Zelman

Jul 1, 2022

Scooter’s Dawg House

9600 Blackbrook Rd., Mentor

Scooter’s World Famous Dawg House has fed hungry Lake County beachgoers for over two decades. The seasonal shop is only open from the middle of March to the middle of September, but they manage to squeeze a full year of business into half a year's time. The top-selling Chicago Dawg is dragged through the garden and topped with mustard, tomato, dill pickle, relish, onion and celery salt.

Everything We Saw at Wade Oval Wednesday in University Circle

The popular Wade Oval Wednesday series recently kicked off for the summer season. We stopped by to check out Carlos Jones &…

By Emanuel Wallace

Jun 30, 2022

Everything We Saw at Wade Oval Wednesday in University Circle

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