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Posted: August 31, 2017

CAPA Names Chad Whittington Next President and CEO

Following an eight-month, national search, the Board of Trustees for the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) today announced the…

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Posted: August 18, 2017

Brand New Peppa Pig Live Show Coming to the Ohio October 29

“Peppa Pig,” the #1 family show of 2016, is back with an action-packed live show featuring your favorite characters as life-size puppets and…

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Posted: August 15, 2017

Whose Live Anyway? Improv Comedy Show to Bring Down the Davidson September 22

Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of hilarious, improvised comedy and song created on the spot by cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis,…

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Posted: July 17, 2017

Award-Winning Documentarian and Renowned Paranormal Investigator Chad Calek’s “SIR NOFACE LIVES TOUR” Makes a Stop at the Southern Theatre August 24

Hosted by award-winning documentary filmmaker and renowned paranormal investigator Chad Calek and fellow filmmaking investigator Justin Holstein, the…

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Posted: June 28, 2017

Granddaughter of Silent Film Superstar Harold Lloyd to Make a Special Appearance at the CAPA Summer Movie Series Presentation of The Freshman July 20 & 21

Opened in 1928, the lavish Ohio Theatre was built to be a movie house, complete with an extravagant theatre organ to provide the soundtrack of the day’s…

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Posted: May 5, 2017

Best-Selling Author, Humorist, and Contributor to “This American Life” Makes an Appearance at the Ohio Theatre in “An Evening with David Sedaris” October 28

Through the generous support of WCBE, David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family…

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Posted: April 7, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Larry Clark

Here at CAPA, we are beyond fortunate to have a dedicated core of volunteers that help make us possible. 

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Posted: March 17, 2017

15 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ohio Theatre

The Ohio Theatre is a world-class, historic venue and has had quite the epic journey to becoming the state and national landmark it is today.

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Posted: March 10, 2017

CAPA and Festival Latino Receive Experience Columbus EXPY Award

Every year, Experience Columbus recognizes select Columbus organizations for their outstanding contributions to the Greater Columbus visitor experience…

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Posted: February 22, 2017

Comedian Paula Poundstone Stops at the Southern Theatre March 24

Emmy Award-winning comedian, author, and humorist Paula Poundstone is currently a regular panelist on NPR’s widely popular weekly news quiz show,…

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Posted: February 14, 2017

Kathy Griffin Brings Her Pull-No-Punches Comedy to the Palace Theatre March 23

Two-time Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Kathy Griffin is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, recently releasing her much-anticipated…

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