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New Covington Concert Band – First Meeting November 2nd

October 21, 2020October 21, 20201 min read

The City of Covington is partnering with local musicians to form the Covington Concert Band, a new concept to create another outlet for local

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West 30’s Community Block Party April 21st

April 5, 20181 min read

The West 30’s Community Block Party takes place on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 3 p.m. To 6 p.m. At Peter Atkins Park, located

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“Best Christmas Pageant Ever” This Weekend Only at COPA

December 10, 20151 min read

Center Of Performing Arts: “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!” begins December 11, 2015 at 7 p.m. This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple

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“Moon Over Montevideo” Opens Next Weekend at COPA

September 16, 20151 min read

The all-star cast featuring Rex Badeaux, Michelle Burris, John Carambat, Emily Carmadelle, Robert Sturcken, Kim McDonnel, Ed Morvant, and Kim Kent will bring you

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Save the Date: Playmaker’s Presents Shakespeare’s Star Wars

July 22, 2015July 22, 20151 min read

Playmakers hosts Forsooth Productions’ presentation of Shakespeare’s Star Wars: The Jedi Doth Return on July 31 and Aug. 1, beginning at 8 P.M.. Costumes

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Playmakers Continues “9 to 5: the Musical” & Announces “Shakespeare’s Star Wars”

July 15, 20151 min read

Playmakers Theater opened 9 to 5 The Musical to a packed house last weekend, featuring the music and lyrics of Dolly Parton and based

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SLU “Peter & Tink” at Playmakers Theater This Sunday

May 27, 2015May 27, 20151 min read

“Peter & Tink” written by Chelsea Krause is presented at Playmakers Theater by SLU’s Honorary Alpha Psi Omega theatrical production. Follow the cast of

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“Steel Magnolias” Continues Through Sunday at Center of Performing Arts (COPA)

May 27, 2015May 27, 20152 min read

“Steel Magnolias” continues its run through this weekend at the Center Of Performing Arts on the corner of Rutland and Columbia Streets in Downtown

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COPA Presents “Steel Magnolias” Opening This Weekend

May 20, 2015May 20, 20151 min read

Steel Magnolias opens this weekend at the Center of Performing Arts in Downtown Covington! For six shows only you can see a stellar cast

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“Yes Virginia” Christmas Play at COPA – Last Night Filling Up Quickly!

November 26, 2014November 26, 20141 min read

The Center Of Performing Arts announces one more chance to see “Yes Virginia” after three sold-out performances! COPA has opened up one last performance of

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Playmakers “The Haunting of Hill House” Runs Through November 16th

November 5, 2014November 4, 20142 min read

Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill House has

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Opening Halloween Night – “The Haunting of Hill House” at Playmakers Theater

October 29, 2014October 29, 20141 min read

“The Haunting of Hill House”, directed by Melanie Hayno, will open Halloween night, this Friday, October 31st. Playmakers will be decorating the lobby to

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Tickets on Sale Now at COPA – “The Island of Dr. Fitzmorris” & “The Butler Did It”

October 15, 2014October 14, 20141 min read

Center Of Performing Arts is proud to host “The Island of Dr. Fitzmorris”, a one-night-only show. Playwright and actor Jim Fitzmorris takes audiences on

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Tickets on Sale Now at COPA – “The Island of Dr. Fitzmorris” & “The Butler Did It”

October 8, 2014October 7, 20141 min read

Center Of Performing Arts is proud to host “The Island of Dr. Fitzmorris”, a one-night-only show. Playwright and actor Jim Fitzmorris takes audiences on

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“Almost, Maine” Now Showing at Playmakers Theater

May 14, 2014May 13, 20141 min read

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of

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Playmakers Theater Presents “Almost, Maine” Opening Night May 9th

May 7, 2014May 6, 20141 min read

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of

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Last Chance To Catch “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” Friday At Center Of Performing Arts

April 2, 2014April 2, 20141 min read

Local theater director Julie Generes and Center Of Performing Arts present the dark Irish comedy, “The Beauty Queen of Leenane”. This play by Martin

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“The Beauty Queen Of Leenane” At Center Of Performing Arts

March 26, 2014March 26, 20142 min read

Local theater director Julie Generes and Center Of Performing Arts present the dark Irish comedy, “The Beauty Queen of Leenane”. This play by Martin

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Playmaker’s “I Hate Hamlet” Last Weekend & Benefit Showing

March 26, 2014March 26, 20141 min read

Entertaining from start to finish, this play will have you laughing out loud while also examining the important life lessons learned in an actors’

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Playmakers Theater Presents “I Hate Hamlet” Opening This Weekend

March 12, 2014March 12, 20141 min read

A young and successful television actor relocates to New York, where he rents a marvelous, gothic apartment. With his television career in limbo, the

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