Beck Center For the Arts
Designation: Professional Equity House/Youth Theatre
Average Ticket Prices: $10 - $34
Phone: (216) 521-2540
Performance Address:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Mission Statement
Beck Center for the Arts is a non-profit, performing arts and arts education organization dedicated to inspiring and enriching the quality of life for Northeastern Ohioans. We combine professional theatrical productions with comprehensive curriculum-based arts education in Creative Arts Therapies, dance, music, theater, and visual arts, serving over 60,000 annually in Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lake, Medina, and Summit Counties. Crain's Cleveland Business named Beck Center the 11th Largest Cultural Attraction in Cuyahoga County.
Current and Upcoming Shows
Mean Girls: High School Version
March 15 - 24, 2024
Jitney
April 5 - May 5, 2024
The Wizard of Oz
May 10 - 19, 2024
A Doll's House, Part 2
May 31 - June 30, 2024
Beautiful, the Carole King Musical
July 12 - August 11, 2024
Previously Produced Shows
33 Variations
October 11 - November 17, 2013
Annie
December 6, 2013 - January 5, 2014
Carrie The Musical
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 7 - March 9, 2014
'Night, Mother
March 21 - May 4, 2014
Seminar
May 30 - June 29, 2014
Young Frankenstein
July 11 - August 17, 2014
Forever Plaid
September 12 - October 12, 2014
[title of show]
October 10 - November 16, 2014
Mr. Toad's Mad Adventures
November 7 - 9, 2014
Mary Poppins
December 5, 2014 - January 4, 2015
Hillbilly Holiday
December 12 - 21, 2014
Dogfight
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 6 - March 15, 2015
Chicago
February 20 - March 1, 2015
Lend Me a Tenor
March 27 - April 26, 2015
Oliver!
May 15 - 24, 2015
The Young Man From Atlanta
May 29 - June 28, 2015
Green Day's American Idiot
July 10-August 16, 2015
The Spitfire Grill
September 18 - October 18, 2015
Mothers and Sons
October 9 - November 15, 2015
The Little Princess
November 6 - 8, 2015
Mary Poppins
December 4, 2015 - January 3, 2016
Happily Forever After
December 11 - 20, 2015
In The Heights
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 12 - February 28, 2016
Bright Ideas
February 26 - March 6, 2016
Shining City
April 1 - May 1, 2016
Heathers: The Musical
May 27 - July 2, 2016
Billy Elliot: The Musical
July 8 - August 14, 2016
Ruthless!
September 16 - October 16, 2016
The Cradle Will Rock
(Co-Production with The Musical Theater Project and Kent State)
September 21, 2016
Body Awareness
October 7 - November 6, 2016
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
November 4 - 6, 2016
Disney's The Little Mermaid
December 2 - 31, 2016
AARGH!
December 9 - 18, 2016
Bring it On the Musical
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 10 - 26, 2017
A Great Wilderness
March 3 - April 9, 2017
Carrie the Musical
March 24 - April 2, 2017
Schoolhouse Rock Live!
May 12 - 21, 2017
Really Really
June 2 - July 2, 2017
City of Angels
July 7 - August 13, 2017
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
September 15 - October 8, 2017
Waiting for Godot
October 6 - November 5, 2017
Snow White’s Adventures
October 27 - 29, 2017
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
December 1 - 31, 2017
All Greek to Me
December 8 - 17, 2017
Hair
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 9 - 25, 2018
The Laramie Project
March 2 - 11, 2018
My First Time
March 30 - April 29, 2018
Annie
May 11 - 20, 2018
Bent
June 1 - July 1, 2018
Gypsy
July 6 - August 12, 2018
An Act of God
September 14 - October 7, 2018
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
October 5 - November 4, 2018
Cinder-Ella
October 25 - 28, 2018
Shrek The Musical
December 7, 2018 - January 6, 2019
Law & Order: Nursery Rhyme Unit
December 14 - 23, 2018
Once
February 8 - 24, 2019
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
March 15 - April 14, 2019
13
April 5 - 14, 2019
Seussical
May 10 - 19, 2019
King Lear
May 31 - June 30, 2019
Matilda The Musical
July 12 - August 11, 2019
Glengarry Glen Ross
September 13 - October 6, 2019
The Member of the Wedding
October 4- November 3, 2019
The Trials of Robin Hood
October 24 - 27, 2019
Once Upon a Decade
December 13 - 22, 2019
Shrek The Musical
December 6, 2019 - January 5, 2020
The Scottsboro Boys
February 7 - 23, 2020
Mockingbird
February 28 - March 8, 2020
Zopp
October 23 - 25, 2020 (Online)
Encore: November 25 - December 6, 2020 (Online)
Fully Committed
November 13 - December 6, 2020 (Online)
A Christmas Peril
December 10 - 13, 2020 (Online)
5 x 15: Five World Premiere Fifteen-Minute Musicals
February 12 - March 7, 2021 (Online)
Beck Broadway Alums in Concert
March 5 - 28, 2021 (Online)
Teen [Untitled] Sketch Show
March 25 - 28, 2021 (Online)
Honk! Jr.
May 20 - 23, 2021 (Online)
Broadway Bound
September 10 - October 3, 2021
The Exonerated
October 8 - November 7, 2021
Little Tech Class of Horrors
October 21 - 23, 2021
Elf: The Musical
December 3, 2021 - January 2, 2022
The Nutcracker
December 11 - 12, 2021 (In-Person and Online)
The Real Valkyries of Valhalla
December 10 - 19, 2021 (In-Person and Online)
Lizzie: The Musical
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 4 - 27, 2022
High School Musical
March 18 - 27, 2022
Meteor Shower
April 1 - May 1, 2022
Bugsy Malone
May 6 - 15, 2022
The Legend of Georgia McBride
May 27 - June 26, 2022
Something Rotten!
July 8 - August 7, 2022
Buyer & Cellar
September 9 - October 9, 2022
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
September 23 - October 16, 2022
The Canterbury Tales Or…Geoffrey Chaucer’s Flying Circus
November 3 - 6, 2022
Elf the Musical
December 2 - 30, 2022
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
December 9 - 18, 2022
Ghost the Musical
(Co-Production with Baldwin Wallace University)
February 9 - 26, 2023
William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead
March 3 - 12, 2023
Noises Off
March 24 - April 16, 2023
Once Upon a Mattress
May 5 - 14, 2023
Doubt: A Parable
May 26 - June 25, 2023
Once on this Island
July 7 - August 6, 2023
Cat's-Paw
September 22 - October 22, 2023
It's a Madhouse!
October 27 - 29, 2023
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
December 1 - 30, 2023
Going Medieval: A Ye Olde Comedie
December 8 - 17, 2023
Ride The Cyclone
February 9 - 24, 2024