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September 2008:
The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane (Ohio premiere) A gay Hollywood actor on the brink of superstardom must decide between fame and fortune or the truth in this Tony Award-winning razor-sharp comedy.
Directed by Paul Lockwood
9/17 preview; 9/18, 19, 20, 9/21 (2 pm matinee), 24, 25, 26 and 27

January 2009:
Frozen by Bryonery Lavery (Columbus premiere)
When a 10-year-old is murdered, the lives of the victim's mother, a psychiatrist and the murderer intersect and change forever in this haunting British drama. Directed by Matthew Yde
1/14 preview; 1/15, 16, 17, 1/18 (2 pm matinee), 21, 22, 23 and 24

April 2009:
The End of the Tour by Joel Drake Johnson (Ohio premiere)
The middle-aged children of a former singer deal with their mother's transition to a nursing home... an often hilarious, deeply humane family drama.
Directed by Drew Eberly
4/15 preview; 4/16, 17, 18, 4/19 (2 pm matinee), 22, 23, 24 and 25

June 2009:
I'll Take Romance (World premiere) by acclaimed New York playwright Edwin Sanchez (Icarus, Clean, Trafficking in Broken Hearts).
ETC welcomes Mr. Sanchez to Columbus for the opening night performance and after-party. In celebration of Gay Pride Month, ETC premieres this kitschy, biting screwball comedy that revolves around the lives of a self-centered go-go boy, his loyal best friend and the bevy of men they encounter in New York City.
Directed by Paul Lockwood
6/17 preview; 6/18, 19, 20, 6/21 (2 pm matinee), 24, 25 and 26

at The Columbus Performing Arts Center's Van Fleet Theatre
549 Franklin Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215

Tickets:
Season Subscription : $36 (includes one ticket to each of the four productions. Make reservations by phone for your performance dates when you decide.)
Individual Shows: $12; $10 seniors and students with ID. All preview tickets $5.

Advance tickets can be purchased by clicking here.

For phone reservations, call (614) 256-1223. Cash only accepted at the door.