# Theatre in Portsmouth, OH | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Portsmouth, Ohio — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Stephen Lynch at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: The Carole King and James Taylor Story at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
  - **Date**: Wed, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm – Wed, 07 Oct at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/the-carole-king-and-james-taylor-story-at-the-historic-theater-portsmouth/2400030481864740
  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Portsmouth, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Portsmouth. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Portsmouth. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Portsmouth

- **Event Name**: Rickey: The Life and Amazing Times of Southern Ohio’s Own Branch Rickey
  - **Description**: Experience “Rickey: The Life and Amazing Times of Southern Ohio’s Own Branch Rickey,” a compelling one-act play about the baseball executive who changed the game and American life through his historic partnership with Jackie Robinson.

Written by Jerry Ho
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/rickey-the-life-and-amazing-times-of-southern-ohios-own-branch-rickey/200030707444636
  - **Venue**: Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
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- **Event Name**: The Pirates of Penzance at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at Shawnee State University
  - **Date**: Tue Feb 09 2027 at 07:30 pm – Tue Feb 09 2027 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at Shawnee State University
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  - **Categories**: Art

## Trending Events in Portsmouth

- **Event Name**: Ruthie Foster
  - **Description**: InformationGrammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Ruthie Foster has spent more than three decades crafting a powerful blend of blues, soul, folk, and gospel. After earning her first Grammy in 2024 for Best Contemporary Blues Album with
  - **Venue**: Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
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- **Event Name**: Lucinda Williams at The Music Hall Lounge in The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
  - **Venue**: The Music Hall Lounge in The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
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- **Event Name**: Little Feat in Portsmouth
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Little Feat Live in Portsmouth on Friday, October 2, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Little Feat like never before? With chart-topping hits like Dixie Chicken, Two Trains and Spanish Moon and 460.7K
  - **Venue**: Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Soul Rebels
  - **Description**: InformationPraised by The Village Voice as "the missing link between Public Enemy and Louis Armstrong," New Orleans brass sensation The Soul Rebels have featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, NPR's Tiny Desk with GZA, headlined
  - **Venue**: Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
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- **Event Name**: Invincible - Tribute to Michael Jackson
  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom
  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: High Street Fest | 2026
  - **Description**: Celebrate the best of Portsmouth at High Street Fest! It's an all-day community block party full of live music, family fun, and plenty of local flavor. And everyone's invited!

• Sip and Stroll, Specials, & To-Go drinks
• Live Music On 2 Stages
• Vend
  - **Venue**: 500 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704-3516, United States
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- **Event Name**: Trombone Shorty And Orleans Avenue
  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall
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- **Event Name**: John Cusack - Screening of High Fidelity at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
  - **Venue**: The Historic Theater - Portsmouth
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## Browse Theatre Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** Rickey: The Life and Amazing Times of Southern Ohio’s Own Branch Rickey (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts), The Pirates of Penzance at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at Shawnee State University (Tue Feb 09 2027 at 07:30 pm at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at Shawnee State University), Stephen Lynch at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth (Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth), The Carole King and James Taylor Story at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth (Wed, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Portsmouth in October 2026?
  - **A:** Rickey: The Life and Amazing Times of Southern Ohio’s Own Branch Rickey (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts), Stephen Lynch at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth (Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth), The Carole King and James Taylor Story at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth (Wed, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm at The Historic Theater - Portsmouth).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Portsmouth on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Portsmouth include Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at Shawnee State University, The Historic Theater - Portsmouth.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Portsmouth include Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Vivid Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Portsmouth?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Portsmouth.

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