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2025-2026 Season of Produced Work

  • Hallowed Owls (…because everything begins and ends in winter)

    October 2, 2025 - October 12, 2025

    Storytelling, poetry, instrumentals, voice, and dance transporting you to the hidden world and mythology of owls.

  • Seeds of Tomorrow بذور الغد : An Evening of Short Plays أمسية لمسرحيات قصيرة

    October 10, 2025 - October 12, 2025

    A new performance created by ensemble members of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi, CPT's Arabic-speaking theatre company.

  • The End of Black Excellence

    October 23, 2025 - November 8, 2025

    A man tries to prove his worth and connection to “Black excellence” with an ever-failing solo show.

  • I Wear My Dead Sister’s Clothes

    December 4, 2025 - December 20, 2025

    Autobiographical dark comedy solo show about what it means to love and grieve a difficult person.

  • Haunted

    March 5, 2026 - March 21, 2026

    In Tara Moses’ Indigenous horror comedy, dead siblings dance to Y2K hits & haunt families moving into their house.

  • Into the Heart of One Star

    March 19, 2026 - April 4, 2026

    A duet of solo shows about yearning, loneliness, navigating this world, and seeking the light beyond.

Other Events

  • STUDENT THEATRE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (STEP) 2025: TO SHAKE THE SLEEPING SELF (INSPIRED BY DON QUIXOTE)

    July 24, 2025 - August 3, 2025
  • PANDEMONIUM 2025: TO THE MOON

    September 6, 2025
  • The Dark Room

    October 14, 2025
  • Día de Muertos

    November 1, 2025
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    🌕Our 2025-2026 season — "Luminous" — kicks off with an interactive art experience that hatched at SoftLaunch 2025 and spread its wings at Pandemonium: To the Moon. It's "Hallowed Owls (…because everything begins and ends in winter)"!🌕🦉"Hallowed Owls" is an installation activated through an intermingling of storytelling, poetry, instrumentals, voice, and dance. Hallowed Owls will transport you to the owls' world and the mythologies we create.🦉🎟️This multi-disciplinary work fills the old church on the CPT campus from October 2-12. Get your tickets at cptonline.org or via the 🔗 in our bio now!🎟️📸: Emanuel Wallace ... See MoreSee Less

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    🌕🌽🌑 PANDEMONIUM 2025: TO THE MOON is TOMORROW, September 6, and guess what? The day after that is a full moon! A Corn Moon, to be specific, and also, there will be a total lunar eclipse!! We've chosen a special time to reflect, dream, marvel, and celebrate, all of which we'll be doing at Pandemonium with complimentary food and drinks, music, dancing, and performances in all corners of our campus. 🌕🌽🌑You've still got time to get 🎟️. Head to cptonline.org or our bio.#pandemonium2025 #clevelandtheatre #thingstodoincleveland #supportthearts ... See MoreSee Less

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    We're thrilled to unveil the theme song for this year's Pandemonium: To the Moon, composed by Kulas Fellowship alumna Molly Andrews-Hinders and featuring vocals from Kyla Burks. It's been stuck in our head all week!Enjoy this snippet now, and stay tuned for the full version accompanying our video of Pandemonium 2025 later this year.🎶"To the Moon and Back" by Molly Andrews-Hinders featuring Kyla Burks🎶🎺Horn arrangements by Molly Andrews-Hinders and Matt Dolan🎺Vocalist: Kyla BurksDrums: Nate MuhlbachBass: Jarred GoldweberFlugelhorn: Matt WirfelSaxophone: Keith TurnerPiano: Molly Andrews-HindersRecorded, Mixed & Mastered by Enharmonic Records ... See MoreSee Less

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    🌕🌕🌕 Since PANDEMONIUM 2025: TO THE MOON is in just three days, here are three things you'll see on Saturday if you know where to look.1️⃣ Space sirens singing lunar sea shanties2️⃣ Morsels from more than a dozen local eateries3️⃣ Puppets!Get your 🎟️ now at cptonline.org or the 🔗 in our bio! 🌕🌕🌕#pandemonium2025 #clevelandtheatre #thingstodoincleveland #supportthearts ... See MoreSee Less

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