Live Shows in Akron 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Akron and nearby cities.
- Updated: November 15, 2026
Browse live shows in Akron, OH this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
- 132 Upcoming Shows
- 0 Live Shows This Weekend
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- Nov 20 · 7:00 PM · Akron, OH
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Upcoming Live Shows
Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Akron.Upcoming Live Shows: 132
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — FILM: Warren Miller's Days Off at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats,
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $32, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — Concert, High Demand: Almost Queen - A Tribute To Queen at Goodyear Theater, 1201 East Market St., Akron, OH 44305, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $107, Tickets Available: 355. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — FILM, Weekend Event: The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $109, Tickets Available: 574. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $68, 3 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — Concert: Coop's Nightmare at John, James and Clara Knight Stage, 182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 72. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $100, Tickets Available: 1359. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $99, Tickets Available: 1858. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Coop's Nightmare at John, James and Clara Knight Stage, 182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 168. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $72, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $98, Tickets Available: 1394. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $68, 1 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at John, James and Clara Knight Stage, 182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $97, Tickets Available: 184. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 59. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $99, Tickets Available: 1901. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at John, James and Clara Knight Stage, 182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $89, Tickets Available: 288. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Nutcracker at Akron Civic Theatre • 5000 seats, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $102, Tickets Available: 1728. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — THEATRE, Best Value, Weekend Event: Dinner Theatre Rejects at Wild Oscar's, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $26, Tickets Available: 31. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Annie at Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 59. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Greystone Hall, 103 S High St., Akron, OH 44308, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $58, 21 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Akron Shows By Month
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All Shows in Akron
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Warren Miller's Days Off
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 13
Nov 20, 2026 7:00 PM
The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 4
Nov 22, 2026 3:00 PM
Annie
1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313
Upcoming Shows 378
Nov 27, 2026 7:30 PM
The Nutcracker
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 2182
Nov 28, 2026 2:00 PM
A Christmas Carol
182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 1862
Dec 04, 2026 7:00 PM
Dinner Theatre Rejects
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 05, 2026 7:30 PM
We Three Kings - The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation
198 Hill St, Akron, OH 44325
Upcoming Shows 9
Dec 08, 2026 7:30 PM
Cirque Dreams: Holidaze
198 Hill St, Akron, OH 44325
Upcoming Shows 58
Dec 09, 2026 7:30 PM
Santa Circus
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 10, 2026 7:00 PM
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
1201 East Market St., Akron, OH 44305
Upcoming Shows 14
Dec 13, 2026 3:00 PM
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 30
Dec 18, 2026 7:30 PM
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
182 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 9
Jan 08, 2027 7:30 PM
Come From Away
1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313
Upcoming Shows 402
Jan 14, 2027 7:30 PM
Ain't Misbehavin'
1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313
Upcoming Shows 16
Feb 18, 2027 7:30 PM
Swan Lake
182 South Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Upcoming Shows 163
Feb 19, 2027 7:00 PM
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Live Entertainment Venues
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Akron Civic Theatre
Akron, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 19
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E.J. Thomas Hall
Akron, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 12
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Goodyear Theater
Akron, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 5
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Greystone Hall
Akron, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Akron, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 22
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Players Guild Theatre
Canton, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 30
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The Celestia Theater At Wadsworth Square
Wadsworth, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 12
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The Dusty Armadillo
Rootstown, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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The Kent Stage
Kent, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 3
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Weathervane Playhouse
Akron, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 71
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Wild Oscar's
Akron, OH
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in Akron.
What types of live shows are happening in Akron?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Akron?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Akron and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Akron?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Akron throughout the year.
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