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Ballet Theatre of Ohio Akron Civic Theatre Tickets & Info
Experience the magic and artistry of Ballet Theatre of Ohio as it brings its acclaimed production of "The Wizard of Oz" to Akron's historic Civic Theatre on May 2, 2026. Celebrating over five decades of excellence, Ballet Theatre of Ohio, founded in 1968, continues to captivate audiences with its innovative blend of classical ballet and contemporary dance. Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director Lynda L. M. Gibbons, the company is renowned for its dynamic performances and collaborative approach, often partnering with visual artists to craft stunning set designs that enhance the storytelling. Don't miss this enchanting evening of dance, where timeless characters and vibrant choreography will transport you to the magical land of Oz. Join us for an unforgettable cultural experience that promises to inspire and delight audiences of all ages, with accessible ticket exchange policies and opportunities to share your impressions. This event is a celebration of artistry, community, and the transformative power of dance.
Akron Civic Theatre
The Akron Civic Theatre stands as a vibrant cultural landmark in downtown Akron, serving as a premier venue for both local and national performances. Renowned for its stunning Art Deco architecture, the theatre has hosted a wide array of events, including major national touring productions like The Phantom of the Opera and Wicked, as well as acclaimed local performances by organizations such as Ballet Theatre of Ohio. This season, Ballet Theatre of Ohio will bring their enchanting production of The Wizard of Oz to the stage, offering audiences a magical experience in this historic setting.
One of the theatre's standout features is its unique backstage green room, which provides performers with a comfortable space to prepare and enhances their overall performance experience. The venue's innovative design ensures superior sound quality, especially in the upper balcony levels, where audio is amplified to create an immersive experience. Visitors may even notice a gentle sway of the balcony during particularly dynamic scenes, adding to the theater's charm.
Located conveniently along scenic cycling paths on South Main Street, the Akron Civic Theatre is easily accessible and makes for a perfect starting point for exploring downtown Akron’s vibrant arts district. Whether attending Ballet Theatre of Ohio’s captivating rendition of The Wizard of Oz or other cultural events, guests will enjoy the theatre’s historic ambiance combined with modern acoustic excellence, making every visit a memorable experience.
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Parking & Directions for Ballet Theatre of Ohio Akron Civic Theatre
182 South Main St, Akron, OH
44308, US
1. Akron Civic Theatre Garage - 0.2 miles - $5
2. Lock 3 Park - 0.3 miles - $5
3. State Street Lot - 0.4 miles - $4
4. Summit County Public Library Lot - 0.5 miles - $3
5. City of Akron Lot - 0.6 miles - $4