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Theatre Review: Viva Vagina a nice variance to typical Shadowbox shows

Theatre Review: Viva Vagina a nice variance to typical Shadowbox shows

0 Lisa Much / April 26, 2013 11:00 am

Viva Vagina, Shadowbox Live’s newest Stage 2 production, conjures up thoughts of a musical variation of Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues or a cabaret-style, satirical, faux-chauvinistic but ultimately feminist comedy. This production does not really do either. Instead, it presents a… [Read More]

Theatre Review: Underland is a feast for the senses

Theatre Review: Underland is a feast for the senses

0 Anne / March 7, 2013 4:30 pm

In the flood of Kickstarter requests, there are still some gems to be found. Shadowbox Live’s new musical Underland is such a gem and after a couple of years in the making, has been brought to the stage. “I sent… [Read More]

Theatre Review: Shadowbox Live goes “Between the Sheets”

Theatre Review: Shadowbox Live goes “Between the Sheets”

1 Halie Williams / January 5, 2013 1:00 pm

It’s possible that Shadowbox Live’s new show is so intriguing due to its sensual songs, or perhaps it’s the sexual overtone of the sketches. Either way, the theater’s steamy new show to kick off 2013, “Between the Sheets,” offers a… [Read More]

Theatre Review: Vampires at Shadowbox Live

Theatre Review: Vampires at Shadowbox Live

0 Halie Williams / August 31, 2012 3:45 pm

It has been approximately four years since the teen phenomenon “Twilight” was released in theaters, and Shadowbox Live has now jumped on the vampire craze, with its new Stage 2 production, “Vampires,” which opened Aug. 23. However, “Vampires” is anything but an… [Read More]

Brew Ha Ha Comedy Festival Wraps Up Tonight

Brew Ha Ha Comedy Festival Wraps Up Tonight

0 Walker / July 18, 2012 3:20 pm

The first annual Brew Ha Ha comedy festival comes to a close this evening in the Brewery District with a full lineup of events. Comedic shorts and beer tastings will be happening at Brewmaster’s Gate, there will be stand-up comedy… [Read More]

Brew Ha Ha – New Comedy Festival Launching in July

Brew Ha Ha – New Comedy Festival Launching in July

1 Walker / June 12, 2012 10:30 am

For the past three years, Shadowbox Live has been producing a Sketch Comedy Competition at their old Easton location. In response to the success of the event, and to capitalize upon last year’s relocation to The Brewery District, the group… [Read More]

Theatre Review: Burlesque de Voyage

Theatre Review: Burlesque de Voyage

1 Halie Williams / June 1, 2012 4:00 pm

With musical-like elements, old school comedy, and irresistible burlesque dancing, Shadowbox Live’s new Stage 2 production, “Burlesque de Voyage,” proves to be yet another hit for the theater. During opening night on Thursday, in the Shadowbox Live theater on Front… [Read More]

Photos: Back to the Garden 2012

Photos: Back to the Garden 2012

0 Jennifer Rene / May 28, 2012 4:20 pm

Shadowbox brought their Back to the Garden musical back to Columbus Commons on Sunday evening to help kick off the season’s opening weekend of the Downtown park. Thousands attended to relish in the music of the sixties in the serene… [Read More]

Shadowbox takes audience back to Woodstock days in Back to the Garden

Shadowbox takes audience back to Woodstock days in Back to the Garden

1 Halie Williams / May 26, 2012 9:00 am

Plenty of peace, love and the spirit and music of the ‘60s will be spread throughout the Columbus Commons this Sunday. No, it’s not 1969, but that is exactly how the Shadowbox Live Theater wants it to feel. The Shadowbox… [Read More]

Theater Review: Shadowbox Live presents Reefer Madness

Theater Review: Shadowbox Live presents Reefer Madness

0 Halie Williams / April 23, 2012 8:50 am

Just two days after the marijuana holiday, four twenty, Shadowbox Live presents a new musical that gives you a reason to develop “the fear.” “Reefer Madness,” takes an over-the-top approach on the 1936 propaganda film, mocking the reel’s portrayal of… [Read More]

Review: Smoke and Mirrors at Shadowbox Live

Review: Smoke and Mirrors at Shadowbox Live

0 Halie Williams / March 30, 2012 11:10 am

Shadowbox Live has shocked and amazed me with it’s creative artistry in every show I have attended, and it’s recent show just continues my astonishment. Magic and mystery are the focus of the comedy/performance troupe’s current showcase titled “Smoke and… [Read More]

Opera Columbus announces 2012-2013 season, new collaboration with ShadowboxLive

Opera Columbus announces 2012-2013 season, new collaboration with ShadowboxLive

0 Anne / March 26, 2012 12:45 pm

Opera Columbus announced today their two show season for 2012-2013. They will be doing Toronto based Opera Atelier’s revival of Mozart’s The Magic Flute and  New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players in H.M.S Pinafore. “Both productions will again employ local… [Read More]

Welcome Back to The Brewery District

Welcome Back to The Brewery District

10 Walker / January 19, 2012 8:00 am

In the not too distant past, the Brewery District was the most happening nightlife spot in all of Columbus. Young professionals (before they were even called that) would swarm South Front Street on the weekends to grab drinks at any… [Read More]

Stand Up Comedy Night Launches at Shadowbox Live

Stand Up Comedy Night Launches at Shadowbox Live

10 Walker / January 7, 2012 2:45 pm

Downtown Comedy Club. Did those three words get your attention? If so, then you’ll be thrilled to know that a new bimonthly stand up comedy night is launching this month at Shadowbox Live in the Brewery District. Local comedian Justin… [Read More]

Shadowbox Live Breaks in Their New Space With Classics From the Past

Shadowbox Live Breaks in Their New Space With Classics From the Past

3 Walker / August 20, 2011 10:15 am

Last night, The Brewery District was reanimated with the sights and sounds of nightlife and entertainment, as Shadowbox Live hosted the grand opening of their new home at 503 South Front Street. The new venue is still a work in… [Read More]