The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)
Happenings
Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address for publication. NOTE: Stay-at-home advisories are leading to some closings this week. Before attending any event, check with the venue.
Art
Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150 East Blvd., presents “PROOF: Photography in the Era of the Contact Sheet,” through Nov. 29; “A Graphic Revolution: Prints and Drawings in Latin America,” through Nov. 29; “Bruce Davidson: Brooklyn Gang,” through Feb. 28; “Second Careers: Two Tributaries in African Art,” through March 14; “Fashioning Identity: Mola Textiles of Panamá,” Nov. 22 through Oct. 3. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org.
Comedy
Cleveland Improv: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Karlous Miller, Nov. 20 through 22; Huggy Lowdown, Nov. 25. Call 216696-4677 or visit ClevelandImprov.com.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025E. Fourth
St., Cleveland, presents Josh Sneed, through Nov. 21; Ms. Pat, Nov. 20 through 22; Shane Torres, Nov. 27; The Bill Squire Showcase, Nov. 28; The Mike Paramore Showcase, Nov. 28; Jokes on You, Nov. 29; Jeremy Piven, Dec. 1and 2; Mary Santora, Dec. 6. Call 216736-4242or visit pickwickandfrolic.com.
Concerts
CityMusic Cleveland: presents “The Night of Quiet Stars,” music for string quartet, percussion, guitar and vocals, 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus. Call 216632-3572or visit citymusiccleveland.org.
Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Travis Haddix Birthday Bash, Nov. 20; Carlos Jones & Ghani Harris, Nov. 21; The JiMiller Band, Nov. 25; Armstrong Bearcat (livestream), Nov. 25; Kinks tribute by Cats on Holiday, Nov. 27; Beatles at Night with The Sunrise Jones, Dec. 4. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501
Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents a streaming concert series, “Live From the West Side — Women of Broadway,” featuring Vanessa
Williams, 8 p.m. Dec. 5. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents LCCC Concert Band, 3 p.m. Nov. 23. Call 440-366-4040 or visit www.StockerArtsCenter.com.
Dance
Verb Ballets: presents “Building Bridges Together,” a private virtual performance with BlueWater Chamber Orchestra, 7 p.m. Nov. 21. Call 216-397-3757 or visit verbballets.org.
Theater
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: 40 River St., Chagrin Falls, presents “Matt’s First (Real) Thanksgiving” Nov. 20, 21 and 22 online. Call 440-247-8955 or visit CVLT.org.
Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents its fall season, “Alive on Line” — “Frankenstein’s Wake: A Premiere
Misc.
Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030 East Blvd., presents “Glow,” which this year “is embracing the outdoor beauty of the winter holidays” with “twinkle lights in snow-covered trees and other outdoor elements,” Nov. 21 through Jan. 3. Call 216-721-1600, or visit cbgarden.org.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, presents Wild Winter Lights, featuring lighting displays across holiday-themed areas including Candyland, Enchanted Forest, Conservation Trail and Santa’s Workshop, through Jan. 3 (drive-through option Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with on-foot enjoyment Thursdays through Sundays). Call 216-661-6500 or visit clemetzoo.com.
Great Lakes Science Center: 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents “Body Worlds Rx,” featuring more than 100 real human specimens, through Jan. 3. Call 216-694-2000 or visit greatscience.com.
Great Wolf Lodge: 4600 Milan Road, Sandusky, presents Snowland, its holiday celebration, Nov. 27 through Jan. 3. Visit greatwolfgroups.com/locations/ sandusky.
Winter Riverfest: a presentation of Cleveland Metroparks featuring synthetic ice skating, light displays, a beer garden and firepits, retail shops and more, runs Nov. 27 through March 7 at Rivergate park and Merwin’s Wharf in Cleveland’s Flats. Visit bit.ly/riverwinterfest2020.