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We Are
Shadowbox Live

Shadowbox Live is the nation's
largest resident theatre ensemble.

As a leading entertainment destination in Columbus, Ohio, we tell stories with captivating shows and intimate dining experiences that move audiences beyond experience into a shared expression of joy.

Some call it
genre-shifting.
Others call it
mixed arts.

In every Shadowbox Live show, we deliver comedy, music, dance, and theatrical performances across original productions that move beyond experiences into unforgettable, artful experiences

WE CALL IT SBX LIVE,
OUR BREED OF ENTERTAINMENT.

Art born from inclusion.

At Shadowbox Live we envision a world made more courageously humane through the power of art. 
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Current Show

Holiday Hoopla

Shadowbox Live’s most popular comedy and music show celebrates the hustle, bustle, and fun of the season with an evening of unforgettable live entertainment that has been a Columbus holiday tradition for over 30 years!

Runs through 12/28/2024
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Upcoming Shows

Not So Silent Night

It’s Christmas Eve, and a DJ takes requests and tributes from listeners. But as his town celebrates the season, he still hopes that his one holiday wish will come true.This SBX musical is a rockin’ holiday experience for everyone.

Opens 12/01/2024
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Hot Stuff (Greatest Hits)

Get ready for a sizzling night of laughter and music as Shadowbox Live presents “Hot Stuff” – the ultimate encore performance showcasing the cream of the crop from 2024’s most popular material!

Opens 01/09/2025
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Rock This Way

Experience the raw energy and unforgettable hits of Aerosmith and Van Halen in this high-octane music tribute show.

Opens 03/06/2025
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Experience

It's Not Just A Show

SBX is an intimate place to see the best of arts and entertainment. From the stunning visual art in our curate galleries to a menu handcrafted and served by our performance troupe before each show, we truly offer a unique immersive experience.
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Location

Shadowbox Live is located in Columbus, the 2nd largest city in the Midwest, and is included in the top 15 of the fastest-growing cities in America. The theater sits in the heart of the Brewery District, a historic neighborhood just south of downtown, with ample parking and hotel accommodations blocks away from the box office.
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