Three-Man Show Features Complete Works of Shakespeare

The Marion Palace Theatre will stage the comedy play The Complete Works of William Shakespeare-Abridged for three performances in the Palace Theatre May Pavilion.  Show dates are scheduled for Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. This “fast-firing, gag-a-second comedy” covers all thirty-seven of […]

Marion Historical Site to Host First Opera in more than 100 Years

This show is now sold out. Phantoms of opera singers past will be invoked during a history-making performance Sunday, September 21, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. at the recently restored historic Opera House, 1674 Owens Road West in Marion. “Phantoms of the Old Opera House Come Alive!” will be presented by singers from Opera Project Columbus […]

Local Children will Take the Palace Stage in “Disney’s Peter Pan, Jr.”

The Palace Cultural Arts Association and show sponsor Jim and Barb Greetham will present the junior production of “Disney’s Peter Pan, Jr.” for three performances on the Palace Theatre main stage. More than 80 cast and crew members consisting of actors ages 7-17 years will perform a modern version of the timeless tale about a […]

Auditions are Sunday for Shakespeare at the Palace Theatre

Director Charles Groth and Assistant Director Maranda Knepp will hold auditions in the May Pavilion for the Marion Palace Theatre’s October production of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare-Abridged” on Sunday, September 7, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm. Groth is seeking adults ages 17 years and up, to play 3 male character roles for the […]

Clint Black, Musicals, & More Coming Up at the Palace Theatre

The Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) has announced their line-up for the 2014-15 season at the historic Marion Palace Theatre and the May Pavilion.  The theatre will host 7 local Palace Productions, 6 touring artists on the main stage, 5 School Matinee shows, 4 Central Ohio bands in the May Pavilion, 3 holiday celebrations and […]

Registration Deadline Approaching for “Set The Stage” Theatre Camp

Professional singer, performer and voice instructor,  Johnny Steiner, will direct “Set The Stage” Theatre Camps for ages 6 through 14 years at the Marion Palace Theatre July 28-August 1 and August 4-August 8. The registration deadline for the first camp is Monday, July 21, 2014. The registration deadline for the second week of camp is […]

Show Brings the Spirit of Woody Hayes Alive on Stage

If you grew up following college football during the ‘50s, ’60s or ’70s, chances are you have memories of Woody Hayes stomping along the sidelines during an Ohio State game. From afar, Hayes was known for his quick-temper on the football field, but those closest to Hayes knew he was much more.  He was a […]

“Harvey” Set to Open at the Palace Theatre’s May Pavilion

The Marion Palace Theatre will stage the Pulitzer prize-winning play “Harvey” for three performances in the Palace Theatre May Pavilion. It has been almost three years since the Palace presented a stage play in the May Pavilion. Executive Director, Bev Ford says she is thrilled to bring back this slightly different style of entertainment for […]

Cast Announced for Palace Production of “Harvey”

The Marion Palace Theatre will stage the Pulitzer prize-winning play “Harvey” for three September performances in the Palace Theatre May Pavilion. The local cast includes Brad Bebout as the charming Elwood P. Dowd.  He is a friendly eccentric whose best friend is an invisible six-and-a-half foot tall white rabbit named Harvey. Trena Craig plays Elwood’s […]

Kids and Adults Sought for Two Upcoming Palace Productions

Director Greg Patterson will hold auditions on August 11 and August 12, 2013 for the Palace Theatre’s fall production of the Pulitzer-prize winning play Harvey and Director Kristi Wink announces she will hold auditions on August 17 and August 18, 2013 for the Palace Theatre’s junior musical production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr. Patterson […]