The Cleveland Play House Sends Off Euclid Ave. Theatre with FusionFest

This coming Fall, the Cleveland Play House will be making a huge move from its home for the last 84 years at 8500 Euclid Avenue to PlayhouseSquare’s newly transformed Allen Theatre. The year-long, $30 million-plus transformation of the historic movie palace just hit its halfway point earlier this month.  And…

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It's Twestival Cleveland Time!

Just a quick reminder that Twestival Cleveland is tonight from 5-9 pm at AMP 150.  There will be tasty food and drink specials, as well as an incredible selection of Chinese Auction items donated by a number of very generous Cleveland businesses. Admission is only a $10 donation to Cleveland’s We Run…

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Good Times Roll This Spring with Burning River Roller Girls' 5th Season

As I mentioned in my last post, this week’s Twitter Twenty question was “What Does Spring Mean for You?” and over the last couple of days, I’ve been thinking about it a lot. More than anything else, the return of my favorite Cleveland sport means Spring is officially here for…

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Cleveland.com's Twitter Twenty: How I'm Celebrating Twitter's 5th Birthday

With Twitter celebrating its 5th birthday today, I was happy to get my own Tweet-related present: being selected as one of this month’s Cleveland Twitter Twenty! The Twitter Twenty is a program created by cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer that’s now in its third month.  Each month, twenty Clevelanders on…

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) at Great Lakes Theater Festival

Last week Scott and I saw My Name is Asher Lev at The Cleveland Play House, which used a three person cast playing multiple characters to tell an intimate story about a man’s struggle between his Hasidic roots and the Manhattan art world. Another show on stage right now in Cleveland…

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Guest Post – Queen of the Ice Wine: South River Vineyards and the Ice Wine Festival

I came to the sad conclusion a while ago that I’m incapable of exploring everything in Northeast Ohio. Case in point, I was really disappointed to have to miss the Geneva Ice Wine Festival this past weekend (and the coming weekend since I’m going to be in Chicago for this).…

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My Name is Asher Lev at the Cleveland Play House

Religion and art can simultaneously be two of the most unifying and polarizing topics between people.  This is because – unlike other heated subjects such as politics or your favorite sports team – the two have become about much more than beliefs and opinions. They’ve seen entire cultures and ways…

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A busy week for TwestivalCLE: Updates on Buying Your Tickets

  If you’ve been following @TwestivalCLE, you’ll know it’s been a really busy week for the coordinating team as we unveiled our new logo (courtesy of Casual Images Graphic Design!), announced the Cleveland charity that will benefit from the March 24th event and got the ticket and donation sites up…

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Guest Post – Orchid Mania: Purple Reign comes to the Cleveland Botanical Garden

One of the things I enjoy about Clue Into Cleveland is when someone offers to share their CLE experiences with me.  So, when my friend Elizabeth asked if she could write about the Botanical Garden’s Orchid Mania show, I immediately said yes. You may remember Elizabeth from her previous Clue Into Cleveland contributions: People-Watching Spots in Coventry and Celebrating…

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