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1891 Halloween Edition
Start your Halloween weekend at the historic, rumor-haunted Sorg Opera House! Enjoy a curated mix of spooky, chilling, and fun music.
This evening of spooktacular fun includes two mind‑numbing cocktails(several varieties to choose from) and ghoulishly delicious snacks. Additional assorted beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and goodies available for purchase. All proceeds benefit the SORG Opera House. Note: Tickets for this event are being sold through Eventbrite rather than CincyTicket.com.
The Dayton Affair: Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow Cast
The Dayton Affair is Dayton's Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast. What’s a shadow cast? The movie, performed live in front of the movie! The film plays on the screen. They perform it live in front of the screen — full costumes, full choreography, zero shame.
Cincinnati Transit Authority
Cincinnati Transit Authority is an eight-piece band paying tribute to the great horn driven sound of Chicago Transit Authority. Originating in Cincinnati Ohio, the band consists of some the area's best rock, jazz, and blues musicians who perform spot-on renditions of iconic Chicago tunes. The band's replication and dedication to the music make CTA one of the top Chicago tribute bands performing today.
The Supertramp Tribute
Get ready to immerse yourself in a musical journey like no other with the iconic sounds and intricate melodies that made Supertramp a household name!
Home for the Holidays
Come laugh, unwind, and reconnect with the heart of Thanksgiving through a movie that understands family better than most.
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Show times: 6:30 and 8:00
Come experience one of the most delightfully off beat Christmas movies ever made—a cult classic so strange that it’s impossible not to enjoy it with an audience. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians is the kind of film that becomes ten times more fun when shared: a retro sci fi romp, a dose of holiday nostalgia, and a reminder that sometimes the best seasonal traditions are the ones that make us laugh.
Elf
Show times: 11:00, 1:00, 3:00
Come laugh, unwind, and step into the season with a movie that delivers joy in its brightest, silliest form. Whether you’re gathering with friends, bringing the family, or simply looking for a festive escape, ELF offers the perfect mix of comedy, warmth, and wide-eyed wonder. It’s an easy, cheerful way to kick off the holidays together.
A Christmas Carol - A LIVE Radio Play with Music
Step back in time and experience A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play with Music is a heartwarming holiday classic reimagined as a 1940s radio broadcast. Recommended for all ages
A Christmas Carol - A LIVE Radio Play with Music
Step back in time and experience A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play with Music is a heartwarming holiday classic reimagined as a 1940s radio broadcast. Recommended for all ages
A Christmas Carol - A LIVE Radio Play with Music
Step back in time and experience A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play with Music is a heartwarming holiday classic reimagined as a 1940s radio broadcast. Recommended for all ages
A Christmas Carol - A LIVE Radio Play with Music
Step back in time and experience A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play with Music is a heartwarming holiday classic reimagined as a 1940s radio broadcast. Recommended for all ages
A Festivus for the Rest of Us
Tired of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Skip the tinsel and join us for an evening dedicated to the timeless traditions of Festivus!
Best In Show
Show times: 11:00, 1:00, 3:00
Christopher Guest’s Best in Show is a razor sharp, wildly funny mockumentary that follows an unforgettable group of dog owners as they head to the prestigious Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show.
Meet Loaf: The Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute
Experience the Drama. Feel the Heat. The "Meet Loaf" tribute show epitomizes the spectacle of the Meat Loaf experience.
Captain Mike & The Shipwrecked: The Premiere Jimmy Buffet Tribute
It’s five o’clock somewhere! Grab your favorite Hawaiian shirt, dust off those flip-flops and get ready to escape to paradise at the historic Sorg Opera House! It’s going to be an unforgettable evening filled with tropical tunes, island vibes and plenty of reasons to sing along
The Belairs Show Band
The Belairs are a Las Vegas style Musical Show Band playing 50s and 60s music. The show includes 4-part harmonies, costume changes and eye-catching choreography.
Mamma Mania - The American Tribute to ABBA
Prepare to be transported back to the vibrant 1970s as America’s premier ABBA tribute band, Mamma Mania, brings the classic hits of one of pop music's most iconic groups to life. With their dazzling costumes, flawless harmonies, and captivating stage presence, this tribute captures the essence of ABBA’s unforgettable sound.
Night of the Living Sorg
“They’re coming to get you, Barbra…”
Get ready Middletown! The Sorg Opera House’s annual October tradition continues: the zombies are back in 1968’s “Night of the Living Dead”!
Planet Tyrus Tour
Fox News Channel Contributor, Comedian, Wrestling Superstar, 4X Bestselling Author, Tyrus, takes the stage LIVE and in-person.
Horror Express
1972 film, R, 1 hr. 28 min.
All aboard for murder, monsters, mayhem and some seriously creepy 1970s horror!
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1958 film, not rated, 1 hr. 19 min.
Aliens! Flying saucers! Zombies! A movie often called one of the worst ever made—which is exactly why you NEED to see it on the big screen!
Master Class
Master Class by Terrence McNally is a bold, theatrical homage to opera legend Maria Callas. Set in a music conservatory, the play captures Callas at the end of her career as she conducts a master class with three aspiring singers. Recommended for ages 13+
Master Class
Master Class by Terrence McNally is a bold, theatrical homage to opera legend Maria Callas. Set in a music conservatory, the play captures Callas at the end of her career as she conducts a master class with three aspiring singers. Recommended for ages 13+
Master Class
Master Class by Terrence McNally is a bold, theatrical homage to opera legend Maria Callas. Set in a music conservatory, the play captures Callas at the end of her career as she conducts a master class with three aspiring singers. Recommended for ages 13+
Master Class
Master Class by Terrence McNally is a bold, theatrical homage to opera legend Maria Callas. Set in a music conservatory, the play captures Callas at the end of her career as she conducts a master class with three aspiring singers. Recommended for ages 13+
Scotty Bratcher
Scotty Bratcher returns to the historic Sorg Opera House stage! And he’s not coming alone — he’s bringing the party and packing the place with a bunch of his talented friends for one unforgettable night of music.
110 Stories
Middletown Lyric Theatre and the SORG Revitalization Group are honored to present Sarah Tuft’s 110 STORIES — a commemorative production marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Bronson Arroyo
Arroyo delivers a live show packed with classic rock from the 70s, 80s, and the 90s.
Important Show Update: Bronson Arroyo will be performing a special acoustic set instead of appearing with his full band. While the evening may look a little different than originally planned, this intimate performance will offer fans a unique opportunity to experience Bronson’s music in a whole new way.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Mutant Mayhem
Come celebrate back to school with a movie and fun for the whole family!
Join Crooked Dog Comics at the Sorg Opera House for a showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem! Get your photo taken with cosplayers, purchase some books or comics from Crooked Dog Comics, get food from a food truck, and be entered into a raffle for a 4-pack of FiveStar Comic Con Middletown tickets.
Movie tickets are $10 each at the door for all ages, and the movie starts at 7 pm. All movie tickets and concessions benefit the revitalization of the Sorg Opera House!
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
(1975, PG, 91 minutes) Join us at the Sorg for the classic comedy film on the big screen, as it was meant to be seen! Grab your coconuts, gather your brave knights, and prepare for an evening of absolute nonsense, questionable bravery, and one very dramatic rabbit.
Def Leggend
Def Leggend, The World’s Greatest Tribute to Def Leppard, hits The Sorg Opera House with the songs that turned radios, arenas, and road trips into lifelong memories. Bring your crew, and let the choruses do what they have always done.
Music Trivia Night at the Sorg
Think you know your music? Gather your friends and join us for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and great prizes!
Limited space available, $20 per team entry, up to 8 members in each team. Please RSVP by emailing: President@sorgoperahouse.org
Whether you're a casual listener or a walking jukebox, there's a place for you at Music Trivia Night. Grab your team and join us for an unforgettable evening of music, laughs, and a little friendly rivalry!
Dead Man’s Rocky
Dead Man's Rocky is the Dayton area’s newest year-round Rocky Horror shadowcast! Their show is a classic Rocky Horror performance including but not limited to a gaggle of costumed live performers, audience participation, yelling out obscenities, surprise giveaways, toilet paper, and dancing in the aisles! This show is recommended for 18+.
The 77 Experience
Join the 77 Experience for an unparalleled musical adventure, as they pay homage to the vibrant and diverse musical landscape of 1977. The 77 Experience is more than just a band; it's a journey through time, where music, laughter, and memories converge.
Pippin
Pippin is a bold, theatrical musical that follows a young prince on his quest to find purpose and meaning in life. Guided and manipulated by a mysterious troupe of performers and their charismatic Leading Player, Pippin tries everything from war to love to revolution, searching for his “corner of the sky.” Recommended for ages 13+
Pippin
Pippin is a bold, theatrical musical that follows a young prince on his quest to find purpose and meaning in life. Guided and manipulated by a mysterious troupe of performers and their charismatic Leading Player, Pippin tries everything from war to love to revolution, searching for his “corner of the sky.” Recommended for ages 13+
Pippin
Pippin is a bold, theatrical musical that follows a young prince on his quest to find purpose and meaning in life. Guided and manipulated by a mysterious troupe of performers and their charismatic Leading Player, Pippin tries everything from war to love to revolution, searching for his “corner of the sky.” Recommended for ages 13+
Pippin
Pippin is a bold, theatrical musical that follows a young prince on his quest to find purpose and meaning in life. Guided and manipulated by a mysterious troupe of performers and their charismatic Leading Player, Pippin tries everything from war to love to revolution, searching for his “corner of the sky.” Recommended for ages 13+
Signs of Life: The American Pink Floyd
Signs Of Life returns to the Sorg and bringing the power and atmosphere of a real Pink Floyd show right to you.
The Nance
A bold, heartfelt comedy/drama set in 1930s New York, where burlesque and politics collide. This play deals with mature themes, gay & political issues and suggestive humor of the era. Recommended for 16+
The Nance
A bold, heartfelt comedy/drama set in 1930s New York, where burlesque and politics collide. This play deals with mature themes, gay & political issues and suggestive humor of the era. Recommended for 16+
The Nance
A bold, heartfelt comedy/drama set in 1930s New York, where burlesque and politics collide. This play deals with mature themes, gay & political issues and suggestive humor of the era. Recommended for 16+
The Nance
A bold, heartfelt comedy/drama set in 1930s New York, where burlesque and politics collide. This play deals with mature themes, gay & political issues and suggestive humor of the era. Recommended for 16+
Always Jovi: Celebrating the Music of Bon Jovi
The ultimate Bon Jovi tribute experience that brings the anthems, energy, and excitement of one of rock’s most iconic bands to the stage with unmatched authenticity and passion.
Grunge Fest: The Ultimate Tribute to the Sound of a Generation
Join us for a night of authentic 90’s rock excellence!