Cleveland Play House

Cleveland Play House

Cleveland Play House (CPH) is a professional regional theater company located in Cleveland, OH. As of 2005, the artistic director is Michael Bloom, the eighth artistic director since its inception. In 2011 they moved operations to the Allen Theatre in Playhouse Square Center.

Cleveland Play House is organized like most American theater companies, with a board of directors and a number of administrators. The Board of Directors is chaired by Sandra Kolb. The Artistic Director is Michael Bloom, Managing Director is Kevin Moore, and the Associate Artistic Director is Laura Kepley. The theater's national directors are Alan Alda, Austin Pendleton, and Joel Grey.

Read more about Cleveland Play House:  History, Now, Education Programs, Notable Artists, Artistic Directors, New Ground Theatre Festival

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