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22 Things To Do in Cincinnati This Week (Aug. 21-27)

By CityBeat Staff

Aug 20, 2019

FRIDAY 23
EVENT: Germania Society Oktoberfest
Dont let the name confuse you: this years Oktoberfest party is actually kicking off in late August. The Germania Society boasts that their 49th-annual Oktoberfest is the most authentic in Cincinnati (or Zinzinnati if youre really getting in the Deutsch mood). They have live German music and dancing, games for kids, plenty of food  including sauerkraut balls, Oktoberfest chicken, curry wurst and limburger cheese sandwiches  and, of course, a wide variety of bier, wein and schnapps. Prost! 6 p.m.-midnight Friday; 2 p.m.-midnight Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Sunday. $5; free 12 and under. Germania Park, 3529 West Kemper Road, Pleasant Run, germaniasociety.com/oktoberfest.
Photo: Masskrugstemmen Stein-Holding Competition // Germania Society PR

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Impactful Shows From Cincinnati Stages in 2018 According to CityBeat's Theater Critic

Lots of great theater happened on Cincinnati stages during 2018, making it tough to single out the “best” shows of 2018. So…

By CityBeat Staff

Dec 26, 2018

The Man-Beast at Know Theatre
In addition to the annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Know Theatre keeps audiences entertained with shows by lesser known playwrights and stories that dance around the edges of our imagination. Joseph Zettelmaiers The Man-Beast in October told a two-character werewolf tale with some surprising twists and turns. Set in 18th-century France, it caught audiences unaware more than once. Jim Hopkins and Jennifer Joplin, regulars with Cincy Shakes, turned in physically demanding and gripping performances.
Photo: Dan R. Winters

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25 Must-See Cincinnati Fall Arts Productions

CityBeat's Fall Arts Preview is an annual rundown listing the performances and shows our critics are most excited to see in the…

By CityBeat Staff

Sep 4, 2018

SEPT. 14-21
ONSTAGE: The Who's Tommy
Since 1969, The Whos Tommy has been striking resonant chords  first as a concept album by the legendary Rock group, then as a star-studded 1975 film and finally as a 1993 Broadway musical. That final incarnation, winner of five Tony Awards (including one for Pete Townshends original score and another for Wayne Cilentos choreography) ran for more than two years. The powerful work will soon be available to Cincinnati audiences in Over-the-Rhines 556-seat Memorial Hall.
Sept. 14-15 and Sept. 20-21. $28-$42. Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, memorialhallotr.com.
Phot: The cast of Tommy by Whittney Hammons

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Hail to the Bard

Important stages in the career of William Shakespeare: 1564: Shakespeare is born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He goes on to become the greatest playwright…

Aug 30, 2017

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