John, James and Clara Knight Stage hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.
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John, James and Clara Knight Stage Shows 2026–2027
Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in Akron.
John, James and Clara Knight Stage is a live performance venue in Akron, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at John, James and Clara Knight Stage with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: August 19, 2026.
Start Date
Aug 19, 2026
End Date
Sep 18, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Shows
About Venue
Venue Location
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Shows at John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Upcoming Shows: 20
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
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Oct1120262:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $72
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Oct1620267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $81
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Oct1820262:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $68
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Oct2320267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $68
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Oct2420267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $90
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Oct2520262:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $78
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Oct3020267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $68
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Oct3120267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $28Avg. price ~ $67
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Dec0520267:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $117
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Dec0620262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $98
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Dec1120267:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $87
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Dec1220267:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $106
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Dec1320262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $101
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Dec1820267:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $93
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Dec1920267:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $37Avg. price ~ $93
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Dec2020262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $33Avg. price ~ $102
About John, James and Clara Knight Stage
John, James and Clara Knight Stage Location
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Planning Your Visit
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Theatre Shows Directory
Explore current and upcoming theatrical productions, including musicals, plays, and stage performances, in the city and nearby towns.
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John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Oct 9, 2026 7:30 PM
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 2
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Upcoming Shows: 1
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Upcoming Shows: 1
Goodyear Theater
Nov 21, 2026 7:00 PM 
The Nutcracker
Upcoming Shows: 6
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A Christmas Carol
Upcoming Shows: 9
John, James and Clara Knight Stage
Dec 4, 2026 7:00 PM 
Menopause - The Musical
Upcoming Shows: 1
E.J. Thomas Hall
Mar 21, 2027 3:00 PM 
The Wiz
Upcoming Shows: 2
E.J. Thomas Hall
Apr 26, 2027 7:30 PM Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shows actually come through Akron, OH?
Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.
How often does the schedule change in Akron?
More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.
Do Broadway shows really come to Akron, or is that a stretch?
They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through Akron.
Where do most shows happen in Akron?
Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.
What’s the easiest way to find shows in Akron, OH?
Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”
Are shows running all year in Akron?
There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.
What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?
Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.
Do show dates in Akron ever change last minute?
They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.
What theaters are usually included in Akron listings?
Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.