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Plays & Musicals in Akron
31 upcoming events – plays, musicals, opera, cabaret and circus. Akron, OH, United States.
Updated October 30, 2026 · October 2026 listings
31 upcoming events
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Queen of the Knight: A Benefit for MTP
Sun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PM
John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Nov22Sun
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The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Sun, Nov 22 · 3:00 PM
Akron Civic Theatre
Nov27Fri
Dec4Fri
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A Christmas Carol presented by BOOM Theater
Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM
John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Dec9Wed
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze (Touring)
Wed, Dec 9 · 7:30 PM
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
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Dec18Fri
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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM
Akron Civic Theatre
Jan8Fri
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MTP Presents: Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Fri, Jan 8 · 7:30 PM
John, James and Clara Knight Stage
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Feb16Tue
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You've Still Got a Friend
Tue, Feb 16 · 7:30 PM
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
Mar7Sun
Mar16Tue
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A Beautiful Noise (Touring)
Tue, Mar 16 · 7:30 PM
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
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Mar17Wed
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A Beautiful Noise (Touring)
Wed, Mar 17 · 7:00 PM
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
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Menopause The Musical
Sun, Mar 21 · 3:00 PM
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
Artists & shows in Akron
The Wiz 4Deathtrap 3Cirque Dreams Holidaze 2A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical 2Evil Dead the Musical 2A Beautiful Noise 2Poetry Night 1Come From Away 1Annie 1Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol 1Legally Blonde 1You've Still Got a Friend 1O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy 1The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes 1The Vampire Circus 1Menopause The Musical 1
Venues with the most dates in Akron
- James Rhodes Arena31 events
- E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron26 events
- Akron Civic Theatre25 events
- Goodyear Theater23 events
- John, James and Clara Knight Stage14 events
- EJ Thomas Hall11 events
- Rhodes Arena10 events
- Musica5 events
- Weathervane Playhouse5 events
- InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field3 events
Akron at a glance
There are 31 upcoming events under plays & musicals in Akron, with 7 on this weekend.
Among the venues with dates coming up: Weathervane Playhouse, John, James and Clara Knight Stage and Wild Oscar's.
Among the first dates up is Evil Dead the Musical on October 31.
Plays & Musicals in Akron: frequently asked questions
Plays & Musicals in Akron: how many dates are coming up?
31 upcoming dates are listed; the next one is Evil Dead the Musical on October 31.
Plays & Musicals in Akron: which venues?
The dates on this page take place at Weathervane Playhouse, John, James and Clara Knight Stage and Wild Oscar's, among others.
Plays & Musicals in Akron: is anything on this weekend?
Yes – 7 dates fall this weekend.