Cincinnati Children's Theatre Tickets

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Quick Facts About Cincinnati Children's Theatre

• Three divisions: TCT MainStage (Taft/Emery), TCT On Tour, and TCT Academy, delivering productions, touring shows, and arts education. (Source: official site and division overview) ([thechildrenstheatre.com](https://thechildrenstheatre.com/tct-script-development-division/?utm_source=openai))
• Emery Theater renovation completed for a permanent TCT home (renovation news, funding, and new tech like projection mapping and stage lift). (Sources: Emery page; WVXU renovation coverage) ([thechildrenstheatre.com](https://thechildrenstheatre.com/the-emery/?utm_source=openai))
• Founded in 1919; one of the nation’s oldest and largest professional theatres for young audiences, with a mission focused on education and accessibility. (Sources: official history page; CityBeat overview) ([thechildrenstheatre.com](https://thechildrenstheatre.com/?utm_source=openai))
• 2025–2026 season highlights include Disney’s Frozen JR. at Taft Theatre (April 2025), The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition at Emery (October 2025), Elf The Musical JR. at Emery (December 2025), and TCT On Tour performances across multiple venues (Nov–Dec 2025). (Sources: official show pages and tour list) ([tafttheatre.org](https://tafttheatre.org/events/2025/04/disneys-frozen-jr?utm_source=openai))
• Major awards and recognition include a Tony Awards Excellence in Theatre Education nod for Artistic Director Roderick Justice, and 2025 Junior Theater Festival awards for ensemble and All-Star performers. ([thechildrenstheatre.com](https://thechildrenstheatre.com/roderick-justice-tony-award-nod/?utm_source=openai))
• Theatre funding and community support include multiple large gifts toward the Emery renovation (e.g., $500k gifts from the Farmer Family Foundation) and substantial ticket-subsidy programs for schools. ([behindthecurtaincincy.com](https://behindthecurtaincincy.com/2025/03/10/tct-receives-2-million-anonymous-challenge-gift/?utm_source=openai))