MANSFIELD — On Saturday, I authored a column listing some of my favorite Christmas songs, and asked our readers to share those that meant something special to them. By Saturday night, we had enough responses for another column. “It’s not Christmas if I don’t listen to Nat King Cole, especially ‘The Christmas Song,’ over and […]
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Richland Academy dancers star in The Nutcracker Dec. 9 &10 at The Ren
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre welcomes back the Richland Academy of the Arts: The Nutcracker Ballet this weekend. The performances will include two shows, Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 10 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets for this enchanting performance start at $15 and can be purchased on the Renaissance website. The Richland […]
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Richland Academy presents The Nutcracker at The Ren Dec. 9 & 10
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre has announced the highly-anticipated return of the Richland Academy of the Arts: The Nutcracker Ballet, gracing the stage on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 10 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets for this enchanting performance start at $15 and can be purchased on the Renaissance website. The Richland […]
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The Renaissance Theatre impacts lives from audition to performance
The Renaissance Theatre, a staple in the Mansfield community, is sure to always provide unforgettable shows to the public. But behind the scenes, it doubles as a safe space formany. Composed of many local actors, The Renaissance has faces that can be seen time and time again in different plays and musicals. The theatre also […]
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The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra’s unwavering commitment towards creating music for all
The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra has been mesmerizing audiences for over nine decades with its captivating melodies that have left an indelible mark on the region’s cultural landscape. The orchestra is deeply committed to serving the community by creating a space where people can come together and create new experiences. President and CEO of the Renaissance […]
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Emerging Artists Festival showcases new plays at The Ren
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre has announced the upcoming 2023-2024 Emerging Artists Festival, featuring an exciting lineup of never-before-seen plays that promise to captivate audiences with their compelling narratives and fresh perspectives. Under the direction of Renaissance Artistic Director Michael Thomas, the Emerging Artists Program at Theatre 166 has diligently nurtured and championed aspiring artists, […]
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Mansfield Symphony Orchestra offers free Sept. 16 concert
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre will present an exciting event for the Mansfield community — the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) “Classical Mansfield!” This free community concert is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre stage. Get ready to be captivated by the majesty and artistry of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra […]
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Whatever your talent in the arts is, the Renaissance is there to push you forward
Editor’s Note This is part 4 of a 6-part sponsored series that focuses on the Renaissance’s passion of the arts and what it means for the community. Read previous articles in this series here: Part 3 | Part 2 | Part 1 Whether it’s musical talents, stories being shared through plays, songs, and poetry, or emotion […]
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The Renaissance brings family and friends together through festive traditions and programming
Editor’s Note This is part 3 of a 6-part sponsored series that focuses on the Renaissance’s passion of the arts and what it means for the community. The Renaissance Theatre has become a staple of holiday traditions for families in Mansfield, providing programming to get everyone in the Christmas spirit. With programs like Jazzy Christmas, Holiday […]
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The Renaissance provides unique paths to learning experiences through educational programming
Editor’s Note This is part 2 of a 6-part sponsored series that focuses on the Renaissance’s passion of the arts and what it means for the community. Read part 1 here. According to a poll conducted by Americans for the Arts, 94% of Americans believe that students should receive an education in the arts in elementary, […]