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Take a Hike Tours Return

Free Downtown Cleveland Walking Tours
The award-winning “Take a Hike!” program, presented by Dollar Bank,  returns May 22 through September 16, 2012.  “Take a Hike” offers four free guided walking tours  of four unique neighborhoods in Downtown Cleveland featuring actors and actresses portraying  important figures from Cleveland’s past.  This means visitors and local residents have [...]

Cleveland Public Library Celebrates 90 years of PlayhouseSquare

Exhibit opens Thursday, April 12th
From a recent press release…
Terminal Tower. The Higbee Building. Municipal Stadium. PlayhouseSquare. Many of these iconic institutions have been the fabric of Cleveland for decades, but few have remained resolute in their original purpose and mission as PlayhouseSquare. Beginning with an opening reception on Thursday, April 12th, Cleveland Public Library (CPL) [...]

PlayhouseSquare, Cleveland Play House and Cleveland State University Officially Open New Allen Theatre Complex

Turner Completes Construction; Design by Westlake Reed Leskosky
From a recent press release…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (February 2012) – In its first transformation since 1997 and second transformation since 1921, the Allen Theatre Complex, which has been under construction since October 2010, officially opened as the new home of Cleveland Play House and Cleveland State University at PlayhouseSquare, [...]

Cleveland Play House Extends Run of Ken Ludwig’s The Games Afoot

Comedy-Thriller “Whodunit” Already a Hit for the Holidays
Cleveland, OH (November 21, 2011) – Due to advance audience demand, Cleveland Play House has extended the run of Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot (or Holmes for the Holidays) for an additional week.  The seven added performances begin on Tuesday, December 20 and run through Saturday, December [...]

PlayhouseSquare Expertise and Collaboration Brings Dwellworks, LLC to Downtown Cleveland

PlayhouseSquare Real Estate Services, Downtown Cleveland Alliance and the City of Cleveland Prove Locating Business Downtown Makes Economic Sense-
In a press release earlier this month, Dwellworks, LLC, a company providing a suite of services to the relocation, real estate and mortgage lending industries, announced their decision to move Downtown. The company is slated to move [...]

Zack Bruell to open Cowell and Hubbard: French-American Restaurant in PlayhouseSquare

Restaurateur will reinvent historic Euclid Avenue jewelry store with new “Cuisine Vanguard”
In a recent press release PlayhouseSquare announced the opening of a new Zack Bruell restaurant…
Zack Bruell, chef and restaurateur of four celebrated Cleveland restaurants, and Art Falco, President and CEO of PlayhouseSquare, announced plans for Cowell & Hubbard, a modern French-American restaurant in a [...]

Zack Bruell to open restaurant in PlayhouseSquare

In a PD article today,  it was announced that Zack Bruell will open his fifth restaurant in Cleveland, in the Cowell & Hubbard Co in PlayhouseSquare. The new restaurant will be called Cowell and Hubbard to honor the legacy of the building.
An excerpt from the article reads…
For the entrepreneurial Bruell, this step is further evidence [...]

Summer Excitement at PlayhouseSquare

Programs to Create Energy and Activity for the Theater District Area in Downtown Cleveland
Starting on May 31, 2011 through September 14, 2011, the PlayhouseSquare District will be bouncing with activity outdoors on Star Plaza and inside the PlayhouseSquare theaters as PlayhouseSquare and the PlayhouseSquare District Development Corporation (PDDC) work together to unveil “Summer Excitement 2011 [...]

The Wall Street Journal Recognizes PlayhouseSquare’s Success

In a recent Wall Street Journal Article  entitled “In Cleveland, a Model of Economic Viability in the Arts”, journalist Joel Henning wrote about the unique business model that PlayhouseSquare offers and the success that it has seen over the years.
Henning states,  ‘Arts and culture is losing its market share of philanthropy,” according to the latest [...]

Cleveland Furniture Fair 1.1

Downtown Cleveland:  The District of Design is proud to announce the second annual Cleveland Furniture Fair 1.1 at the Halle Building and Sterling Building in Downtown Cleveland May 19th and 20th. The fair will feature local furniture builders from Northeast Ohio’s Amish community, Cleveland-area artisan furniture makers, and forward-thinking consumer product designers from Cleveland.  The [...]