When you support CPH, you support artistry, community and lifelong learning in Cleveland.
The Allen, Outcalt, and Helen
Theatres are all located at
1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115
CPH is dedicated to serving diverse audiences with nationally acclaimed education programs.
in your school:
at Cleveland Play House:
Seymour is a nerdy floral clerk with a knack for plants, but not much else. However, one peculiar plant he’s tending might just be his ticket to fame, fortune - and the girl of his dreams. There’s only one teeny — but ‘growing’ — problem: This plant has an unquenchable thirst for the red stuff (type O, A, or B... he’s not picky). Mixing Motown, B-movies, and The American Dream, Little Shop of Horrors is the screamingly funny, gleefully twisted, out-of-this-world hit musical.
(Puppeteer) is a puppeteer and builder of puppets, living in Ridgewood, Queens. He has had the opportunity to work with Hudson Vagabond Puppets, The Puppet Kitchen, Basil Twist, Midnight Radio Show, and the Bread and Puppet Theater. He also recently appeared in the upcoming feature film Manifest Destiny, for more
(Urchin/Bassist) is a performing artist from New York City. She made her Broadway debut in Rent and also performed in the show's national tour with Neil Patrick Harris. Other New York credits include Stomp and the aerial spectacles, De La Guarda and Fuerza Bruta. Hallie currently plays in the more
(Seymour) is proud to be making his Cleveland Play House debut! Off Broadway: Melissa's Choice (Theater Row), Ethel Sings (The Beckett - Theater Row), Poetic License (59E59th Theaters), Old Jews Telling Jokes (Westside Theatre), Dreyfus in Rehearsal (The Beckett - Theater Row), Fugue (Cherry Lane Theatre). Regional: How to more
(Mr. Mushnik) made his Broadway debut in The Music Man, directed by Michael Kidd and starring Dick Van Dyke. Other Broadway credits include Jerry Zaks’ Tony winning production of Guys and Dolls, Lincoln Center’s Anything Goes, The Graduate and Epic Proportions. On National Tour, he was seen in Elf, more
(Urchin/Guitarist) Broadway: The Civil War, A Christmas Carol. Off-Broadway: For the Last Time, Applemondo's Dreams, Born Blue. Regional: Caroline or Change, Once on This Island. Opera: Eugene Onegin, Stiffelio, Rusulka (Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center). TV: Third Watch, Sesame Street, Nick Nation Sports & Games. Recordings: “Nerd” (2011 Ourstage Award, more
(Voice of The Plant) Raised in Hell's Kitchen NYC, Eddie is a proud graduate of LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts and holds a BFA from Ithaca College. He was recently seen in Encores! Off-Center's production of Little Shop of Horrors playing the role of Audrey II and more
(Associate Musical Director/Urchin/Keyboard I) Recent credits include: One Child Born: The Music of Laura Nyro, her one-woman original show at A.R.T. and Joe's Pub at the Public Theater; Off-Broadway's Sleep No More; Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, written by John Mellencamp and Stephen King, with musical direction by T more
(Urchin/Drummer) was recently seen in the off-Broadway production of The Astronaut Love Show. She also just got back from performing Rent at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland under the direction of Anthony Rapp. Regional credits include Godspell, Music Man and Shrek the Musical. She was a part of more
(Audrey) appeared on Broadway in Rock of Ages and Sweeney Todd (director, John Doyle). Off-Broadway she appeared in the revival of Marry Me A Little (Drama League nomination), Nobody Loves You (Second Stage, Old Globe), and Rock of Ages. She most recently performed in A Little Night Music at more
(Urchin/Keyboard II) is excited to be making her debut on the CPH stage. She is a New York based actor from Seattle, WA who is a first timer in the fine Cleveland area! A BFA graduate from University of Miami, you probably have most recently seen her in NBC's more
(Audrey Understudy) Katie O. Solomon made her Cleveland Play House debut this fall as Abigail Williams in The Crucible. She has appeared in Cleveland Play House’s New Ground Theatre Festival reading of Grand Concourse directed by Kip Fagen and in the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program productions of The Two more
(Orin) grew up in New Orleans singing in church and never stopped! Most recently he appeared in the original production of Kinky Boots on Broadway. Other Broadway credits include: Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark and Rock of Ages. Regional: Rent, Tommy and more! Much love to the Mine. This more
(Costume Designer) Credits include: King Lear and The Verona Project (California Shakespeare Theatre); Native Son, Jitney and The Mountaintop (Court Theatre); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre); Rose and the Rime, The Iron Stag King, The Crownless King, The Excelsior King and The Magnificents. (The House Theatre); Chapter more
(Scenic Designer) is a British designer based in New York. He has designed over 60 productions on both sides of the Atlantic spanning every scale from intimate studio shows to main house stages and from commercial multi-venue tours to large open-air productions. Productions include: Little Shop of Horrors (Cleveland more
(Playwright) Best known as a pivotal creative mind behind the renaissance of Disney animation and his work on The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and The Beast (which is dedicated to, "Our friend, Howard Ashman, who gave a Mermaid her voice and a Beast his soul...") Ashman's first love more
(Assistant Stage Manager) was previously assistant stage manager for Little Shop of Horrors and Yentl at Cleveland Play House. Recent stage management and assistant stage management credits include And Then There Were None, The Secret Garden, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Les Misérables, Deathtrap, Sweeney Todd, Guys and Dolls more
(Director/Musical Director/Choreographer) directed Man of La Mancha and My Fair Lady at Cleveland Play House. Recent productions include: King Lear (California Shakespeare Theatre); Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville (Arena Stage, McCarter Theatre, Philadelphia Theatre Co.); Into The Woods (Oregon Shakespeare Festival/Wallis-Annenberg Arts Center); My Fair Lady (Oregon Shakespeare Festival, named Wall more
(Lighting Designer) Recently: God Of Carnage, Carrie the Musical (La Mirada); Red (San Diego Rep); Hugh Jackman: One Night Only at the Dolby Theatre; Lighting & Projection Design for Sleepless In Seattle: The Musical; Lighting for Intimate Apparel and The Heiress (Pasadena Playhouse); Lighting and Projection for Waiting For more
(Stage Manager) was Cleveland Play House's resident stage manager from 2001 to 2008 and returned to CPH in the fall of 2011. "Most recently, John stage managed A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company. John has also stage managed at North Shore Music Theatre, Capital Repertory Theatre, The more
(Sound Designer) is an award winning Sound Designer/Composer/Music Producer. Mr. Horvath started his career mixing at Cain Park, and playing music through- out the Akron/Cleveland area. His designs and music have been heard regionally at Long Wharf, Hartford Stage, The Arena, Centerstage, The Alliance, The Goodman, Steppenwolf, The Court, more
(Puppet Design) is a New York City-based multi-media theatrical production and design company known for its work with marionette-puppetry. Co-founded in 2007 by composer/puppet maker Erik Sanko and artist, painter and set designer Jessica Grindstaff, Phantom Limb has been lauded for its unconventional approach to this venerable format. Phantom more
(Composer) Theater: God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, Little Shop of Horrors, Real Life Funnies, Atina: Evil Queen Of The Galaxy, Kicks, The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz, Beauty And The Beast, A Christmas Carol, Weird Romance, King David, Der Glöckner Von Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, Sister Act, Leap Of more
(Associate Director) is overjoyed to return to Cleveland Play House after choreographing The Crucible earlier this season. Jude is an NYC-based movement artist, actor, coach and creative collaborator. He has choreographed for numerous regional productions at Trinity Repertory Company, created concert dance pieces for college and high school students, more
(Wig Design) owned and operated by Mary Schilling-Martin and Caitie Martin; provides wig, hair and specialty makeup services to performing arts organizations and educational institutions around the country. Their motto is: “To hair is human, to wig divine.” Local credits include Cleveland Play House, Great Lakes Theater, Dobama Theatre, more
By D.M. Pulley When I stumbled into a bank vault full of abandoned safe deposit boxes during a survey in 2001, I did not see family heirlooms, adopti...
Read the full storyTickets
Education
Allen Theatre
Helen Theatre
Outcalt Theatre
The Allen, Helen and Outcalt theatres are located at Playhouse Square
1407 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115
Administrative Offices and Education Center
1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200 Cleveland, OH 44114 (216) 400-7000
Production Center
7401 Detour Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103
