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The Murphy Theatre, Wilmington, Ohio

50 W Main St, Wilmington, United States
Landmark & Historical Place

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This historic grand theatre was built in 1918 by Charles Murphy as a gift to the people of Wilmington. Please visit our website at www.themurphytheatre.org The  Murphy Theatre is Clinton County's destination for arts, entertainment and education. The Murphy is also an economic boost to the community by bringing in audiences from miles around to shop, eat and enjoy downtown Wilmington before and after our shows. We continue to provide the best in live entertainment and events throughout the year!

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Mike Albert and the Big "E" Band

Spending the night watching Mike is more than just watching another tribute band; Mike pulls you in with an experience that leaves you spellbound. We guarantee that you won’t want to leave your seat once Mike takes the stage. This event is presented by Bill Marine Ford.

Mike Albert and the Big "E" Band
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Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles

When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 million records, collected six Grammy’s, and enjoyed six #1 albums, Hotel California began a pioneering journey through their history-making music that has taken them around the globe and thrilled hundreds of thousands of Eagles fans. It’s been a journey they could never have imagined back in 1986, but their dedication, unique musical gifts, and an obsessive commitment to doing this legendary music true justice in performance, set them apart from the many Eagles bands that came after them. Today Hotel California continues to tour internationally, and their stage show has evolved into one of the most impressive and popular productions on the North American soft-seat and festival circuits. Featuring original members within their strongest lineup to date, the band is enjoying what they do today more than ever –and it sure sounds like it!

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Comedy Night at the Murphy: Mike Armstrong

Comedy Night at the Murphy is back again, this time featuring comedy by Mike Armstrong, the ex-cop on The Bob and Tom Show. He has also appeared on HBO, Comedy Central, CMT, FOX, Comedy on Broadway and many others. This show is meant for adults. Contains, clean adult humor. We would like to thank the Wagenseller family for sponsoring this event.

Comedy Night at the Murphy: Mike Armstrong
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Mutts Gone Nuts

Wanna hear a joke? ”What’s happens when it rains cats and dogs? You can step in a poodle!” If you think that joke was terrible, that’s because it was written by a person. To see how funny dogs can be, come check out Mutts Gone Nuts, a comedy show that lets the pups shine, instead of letting their trainers tell the jokes.

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The Stranger: A Tribute to Billy Joel

The sweet sound of Billy Joel is perfectly emulated by Mike Santoro, lead singer of The Stranger. Featuring the timeless songs of one of our generation’s most talented performers, this show is sure to leave you speechless by the end of the night.

The Stranger: A Tribute to Billy Joel
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Phil Dirt and the Dozers

What could be better than the familiar sound of Phil Dirt and the Dozers? Ferno Washington has once again made this fantastic show possible in cooperation with the Ohio Arts Council.

Phil Dirt and the Dozers
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Murphy Theatre Dancing with the Stars

This year’s Murphy Theatre Dancing with the Stars is to raise funds for the inner lobby restoration. Come check out all our talented dancers, to be revealed at a private party on June 29th.

Murphy Theatre Dancing with the Stars
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Kid's Comedy and Magic at the Murphy: Matthew David Stanley

Matthew David Stanley, combines Stand-Up Comedy with Mind Blowing Magic for a result that can only be described as Entertaining. He is the proud recipient of the prestigious “Lance Burton Award” presented in Las Vegas, NV as well as the "International Brotherhood of Magicians Stage Champion Award" presented in Kansas City, MO. He has been featured on NBC and FOX television networks and currently tours the United States as well as Internationally performing at Comedy Clubs, Colleges, Theatres, and Corporate Events and recently returned from Headlining two weeks at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas. He has opened for such names as Master Illusionist David Copperfield, Country Music Star Mark Wills, Funny Man Gary Owen, and Tom Wilson a.k.a. "Biff" from the Back to the Future Trilogy. Matthew is a seasoned professional and there is a little bit for everyone in his performances. Bring the entire family out for this fun filled afternoon of clean comedy and magic. Pizza from Donatos starts at noon, be sure to bring the family for lunch in the lobby!

Kid's Comedy and Magic at the Murphy: Matthew David Stanley
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Join us for our annual screening of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, featuring a live cast from The Dayton Affair to bring this experience to life. Get in on the fun as we dance the Time Warp in the street at 11pm, and watch the film at midnight.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Night Fever: A Tribute to the Bee Gees

"Night Fever” – This Bee Gees Tribute is the largest production of the Bee Gees in the world. The group has been touring for the past ten years, from Disneyland to Russia, recreating the look and sound of the Bee Gees. Capturing a full history of the Bee Gees, “Night Fever” includes songs from “To Love Somebody”, “Massachusetts”, “I Got to Get A Message”, “I Started A Joke”, “Jive Talking”, “More Than A Woman”, “Nite Fever”, “You Should Be Dancing”, “Tragedy”, “Stayin’ Alive”, and many more.

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Fresh Horses: A Tribute to Garth Brooks

Fresh Horses is a high energy show band that performs all the hits of Garth Brooks. Fresh Horses tours North America and has received excellent reviews along with a great following of fans. Les Smith the Band Leader looks and sounds so much like Brooks that people comment that they forget they are watching a Tribute Act. Fresh Horses please crowds of all ages with their music and entertaining show. All music lovers can enjoy the songs of Garth Brooks as the music crosses all barriers. Fresh Horses is known for their professional attitude and excellent showmanship. They will leave you with a sense of “more than your money’s worth”. Fresh Horses will definitely be an asset to your lineup of entertainment!

Fresh Horses: A Tribute to Garth Brooks
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The Drowsy Lads

Join us as we kick off our Saint Patrick’s Day festivities early with the Drowsy Lads, back again to the Murphy Theatre. What better way to spend a Friday night than with some lively Irish music.

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