About Chagrin Valley Little Theatre
A community theater in the village of Chagrin Falls, with a main stage on River Street, the River Street Playhouse, and a youth theater program.
- Website
- cvlt.org ↗
- Auditions
- cvlt.org/auditions ↗
- Recently
- Lend Me a Tenor (Oct 4 to Oct 18)
- Checked
- We last checked their website on October 12, 2026
Now playing and coming up
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OpensOct 30
The Lion in Winter
James Goldman
Play
James Goldman's comedy-drama of the Plantagenet family's Christmas court in 1183, at the River Street Playhouse.
- Dates
- Oct 30 to Nov 8. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
- Where
- CVLT River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Tickets
- $17 general admission
Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.
Checked against the theater's site on Sun Oct 4
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OpensNov 13
Anastasia: The Musical
Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (music and lyrics), Terrence McNally (book)
MusicalFamily friendly
The musical about Anya's search for her past, from the Russian Empire to 1920s Paris. CVLT's season text calls it family-friendly.
- Dates
- Nov 13 to Dec 13. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
- Where
- Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Tickets
- $27; $24 student/senior/military
Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.
Checked against the theater's site on Sun Oct 4
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OpensJan 22
Deathtrap
Ira Levin
Play
Ira Levin's comedy-thriller about a playwright who contemplates murder to claim a student's hit script.
- Dates
- Jan 22 to Feb 7. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
- Where
- Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Tickets
- $27; $24 student/senior/military
Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.
Checked against the theater's site on Sun Oct 4
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OpensMar 26
Come From Away
Irene Sankoff and David Hein
Musical
The musical about the 38 planes diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001, and the town that hosted them.
- Dates
- Mar 26 to Apr 18. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
- Where
- Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Tickets
- $27; $24 student/senior/military
Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.
Checked against the theater's site on Sun Oct 4
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OpensJun 4
Broadway Bound
Neil Simon
Play
Neil Simon's third autobiographical play, set in 1949, about two brothers who want to write comedy for the new medium of television.
- Dates
- Jun 4 to Jun 20. Check the theater for exact dates and times.
- Where
- Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Tickets
- $27; $24 student/senior/military
Confirm dates and times with the theater before you go.
Checked against the theater's site on Sun Oct 4
Auditions
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Sun
Nov 15
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Come From Away
Irene Sankoff and David Hein
MusicalAdults 18+
- When
- Sun Nov 15, 6pm–10pm
Mon Nov 16, 6pm–10pm
Wed Nov 18, 6pm–10pm - Where
- Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 (Main Stage Building)
- Roles
- Twelve character tracks, no ensemble roles; all roles open, minimum cast of 12. Strong singers and actors needed; very physical show.
- Prepare
- Sing at least 32 bars (no Sondheim or Jason Robert Brown; bring sheet music in a binder), plus cold readings and possibly accents. No dance work. Sign up for a 10-minute slot (no walk-ins); no video auditions. Bring resume and headshot if available, and conflicts from January 10, 2027.
- Callbacks
- Possible callbacks Thursday, November 19, 7:00 to 9:00 PM.
- Rehearsals
- Table read Sunday, January 10; regular rehearsals Sunday through Thursday 7:00 to 9:30 PM from January 17.
- Performs
- March 26 to April 18, 2027
Note: Volunteer cast. Sign-up through SignUpGenius is linked on the audition page.
Checked against the theater's notice on Sun Oct 4
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Sun
Mar 21
+1 more
Pen Pals
Michael Griffo
PlayAdults 18+
- When
- Sun Mar 21, 7pm
Mon Mar 22, 7pm - Where
- CVLT River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Roles
- Two women, ages 50 plus (Bernie and Mags).
- Ages
- 50+
- Prepare
- Come prepared to read from the script.
- Callbacks
- If needed, March 24, 2027.
- Rehearsals
- To be determined with the cast's availability.
- Performs
- April 30, May 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 2027 (Ohio premiere)
Note: End times not stated.
Checked against the theater's notice on Sun Oct 4
Camps and classes
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StartsOct 24
Spooky Scene Study Workshop (grades 3-8)
WorkshopYouth
- About
- Scene work from plays and musicals with spooky settings and characters.
- Ages
- Grades 3-8
- Dates
- Oct 24 to Oct 25
- Schedule
- Saturday and Sunday, October 24 and 25, 10:00 to 11:30 AM (year inferred as 2026)
- Cost
- $50 per student
- Where
- CVLT River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Sign up
- cvlt.org/…
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Monthly Improv Workshop (grades K-8)
WorkshopYouth
- About
- Improv games and exercises led by Alex Petsche; flexible attendance.
- Ages
- Grades K-8
- Schedule
- One Saturday each month, 10:00 to 11:30 AM
- Cost
- $25 per student
- Where
- CVLT River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Sign up
- cvlt.org/…
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StartsDec 12
Funny Letters to Santa (grades K-8, must be able to read)
ClassYouth
- About
- Students read humorous letters to Santa aloud (no memorization) in a holiday performance.
- Ages
- Grades K-8
- Dates
- Dec 12 to Dec 20
- Schedule
- Rehearsals Dec 12, 13 and 19, 10:00 to 11:30 AM; performance Sunday, December 20 at 12:00 PM
- Cost
- $50 per student
- Where
- CVLT River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
- Sign up
- cvlt.org/…
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