Palace Theatre

 
Theatre
34 West Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43215

Box Office Phone:
(614) 469-9850
Box Office Hours:
2 hours prior to curtain
Event
American Idiot
Open: Mar-19 2013
Close: Mar-24 2013

Direct from Broadway, the smash-hit musical American Idiot tells the story of three lifelong friends, forced to choose between their dreams and the safety of suburbia. Based on Green Day’s Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album and featuring the hits “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” “21 Guns,” “Wake Me Up When September Ends,” “Holiday” and the blockbuster title track, American Idiot boldly takes the American musical where it’s never gone before. With direction by Michael Mayer...
 
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Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Open: Jan-15 2013
Close: Jan-27 2013

This OUTRAGEOUSLY fun show tells the uplifting story of a trio of friends, on a road trip of a lifetime, who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship in the middle of the Australian outback and end up finding more than they could ever have dreamed.
 
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Blue Man Group
Open: Feb-07 2012
Close: Feb-12 2012

Experience the Phenomenon. BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. The New York Times heralds the show as “One of the most delightful performance pieces ever staged.” E! Entertainment News exclaims, “BLUE MAN GROUP is what every live performance aspires to be.” The Baltimore Sun raves, “Blue Man Group packs a wallop. It’s a big, loud, funny, silly,...
 
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Mamma Mia!
Open: Dec-13 2011
Close: Dec-18 2011

Over 45 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel good show! Writer Catherine Johnson’s sunny, funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings 3 men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of...
 
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Riverdance
Open: Feb-18 2011
Close: Feb-20 2011

Riverdance, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song, and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play five farewell performances in Columbus. “A Phenomenon of Historic Proportions!” raves The Washington Post. “An explosion of sight and sound that simply takes your breath away,” cheers The Chicago Tribune. “A family evening unlike anything else!” exclaims The London Times. Discover why nothing in the world compares...
 
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Open: Jan-28 2011
Close: Jan-28 2011

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is an all-male company of professional dancers that perform playful parodies of traditional ballet. The comedy is achieved by incorporating and exaggerating the foibles, accidents, and underlying incongruities of serious dance. The fact that men dance all the parts—heavy bodies delicately balancing on toes as swans, sylphs, water sprites, romantic princesses, or angst-ridden Victorian ladies—enhances, rather than mocks, the spirit of dance as an art form,...
 
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STOMP
Open: Jan-14 2011
Close: Jan-16 2011

STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique, and appeals to audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered and armful of awards and rave reviews, and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms.
 
Event
Rock of Ages
Open: Dec-07 2010
Close: Dec-12 2010

In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. It's five time Tony® nominee Rock of Ages, an arena-rock love story told through the mind-blowing, face-melting hits of JOURNEY, NIGHT RANGER, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, PAT BENATAR, TWISTED SISTER, POISON, ASIA, WHITESNAKE, and many more! Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud, and partying on!

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CATS
Open: Nov-19 2010
Close: Nov-21 2010

An all-singing, all-dancing musical spectacular based on the poems from T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. Directed by Trevor Nunn with musical staging by Gillian Lynne, Cats has conquered the world with a score which includes the hit song "Memory."
 
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Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show
Open: Nov-05 2010
Close: Nov-05 2010

In a never-before-seen combination, Master Magician Mickey Mouse and the always-dazzling Minnie join forces with professional illusionists for a magical production on stage. Mickey’s Magic Show features grand illusions and favorite Disney characters, including Donald and Goofy; Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother; Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter; and beloved Disney princesses Jasmine, Belle, and Snow White.
 
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Legally Blonde the Musical
Open: Sep-28 2010
Close: Oct-03 2010

It's here, and it's "AN ELLE OF A SHOW" (TIME Magazine). The hilarious MGM film is now a smash hit musical, LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL! Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. After...