Registration deadline nears for “Set the Stage” Theatre Camps at the historic Marion Palace Theatre located in downtown Marion, Ohio. These week-long summer day camps offer youth ages 6 through 14 the opportunity to become involved in the arts. Registration deadline is one week before camp begins. Spaces are filling quickly and at the time […]
Tickets for Palace Theatre’s upcoming season now available to general public
June 29, 2015 by
Tickets for the Marion Palace Theatre’s upcoming season will be available for the general public to purchase beginning Monday, June 29, 2015. The 2015-16 season at the Marion Palace Theatre and May Pavilion will include 6 local Palace Productions, 5 touring artists on the main stage, 4 School Matinee shows, 4 Fridays in the May […]
Free program to explore the history of Marion’s theaters
June 22, 2015 by
While most residents of Marion are familiar with the Palace Theatre, some may not be aware that numerous other theatres once provided entertainment opportunities as well. Among these were the Wigwam, Grand Opera House/Ohio Theatre, State, Orpheum, and Germania Park Pavilion just to name a few. On June 25, 2015, author Scott Hoffman will review […]
Marion Palace Theatre receives donation from FirstEnergy Foundation
June 19, 2015 by
The Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) is pleased to announce it recently received a $3,500 grant from FirstEnergy Foundation. This donation will help fund the Marion Palace Theatre’s ReLight the Marquee Campaign project, which is currently underway. The necessary renovations will restore safety and preserve the historic 1928 design by reconstructing the grand entrance, façade […]
Palace Theatre holding new volunteer orientation on Saturday
June 9, 2015 by
Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 10:00 am in the Palace Theatre, Palace volunteer advisory committee members will meet with potential Palace volunteers during an orientation session. The Palace hopes to build a volunteer corps with people ranging from juniors in high school to retirees that wish to give back to the community. The volunteers are […]
Local cast announced for “Mary Poppins” at the Marion Palace Theatre
June 5, 2015 by
The Marion Palace Theatre kicks off the 2015-16 season with a musical production based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time, “Mary Poppins!” With a heartwarming score, spoonfuls of imagination, and a flying nanny, the colorful world of “Mary Poppins” comes to life on the Marion Palace Theatre stage July 11-July […]
Marion Palace Theatre kicks off 2015-16 membership drive, unveils upcoming season lineup
June 1, 2015 by
With each spring comes a new beginning at the Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA), better known to the community as the Marion Palace Theatre. Along with the official announcement of the new season schedule, it is the start of the PCAA Annual Membership Campaign. Annual membership dollars are needed to help maintain the 1928 historic […]
The Mitchell Project bring the Blues to the Marion Palace Theatre
May 8, 2015 by
Playing a mix of old blues and classic rock, The Mitchell Project will perform at the Palace May Pavilion on Friday, May 15, 2015 at 7:30pm. This Central Ohio band combines their talent and smart music choices to give audiences a soul soothing, feel-good funky, rock-n-roll experience. The Mitchell Project has entertained crowds at taverns, […]
American Idol finalist Casey Abrams to perform at the Marion Palace Theatre
April 28, 2015 by
The Palace Cultural Arts Association will present Casey Abrams at the historic Marion Palace Theatre located in downtown Marion, Ohio on Saturday, May 2. 2015 at 8:00 p.m. Abrams, a season 10 stand-out finalist, impressed American Idol audiences each week with his spirited personality and his mastery of instruments – most notably, the stand-up bass. […]
Marion Palace Theatre looking to complete final push to restore its marquee
April 24, 2015 by
During a recent press conference held at the historic Marion Palace Theatre the Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) released updated information regarding the theatre’s $1.8 million restoration project. Scott Hoffman, Palace board member and chair of the Palace Cultural Arts Association fundraising committee reported the fundraising committee has collected approximately $1.4 million of the funds. […]
