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We are a not-for-profit performing arts center who presents and produces a wide variety of quality performing arts, advances arts education and creates a neighborhood that is a superior destination for entertainment, business and residential living, thereby strengthening the economic vitality of the region.

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Presenting and producing a variety of the finest entertainment for the betterment of the community. More

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A national leader in engaging the community through enriching experiences in the performing arts. More

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A not-for-profit that must raise over $4 million dollars annually to continue improving the region's quality of life. More

P.J. O'Rourke

Town Hall Speaker Series

December 10, 2012
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  • December 10, 2012
  • All tickets sold through Town Hall of Cleveland until day of the event.
  • $45.00
  • Ohio Theatre (seating chart)
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P.J. O'Rourke

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P.J. O'Rourke - Town Hall Speaker Series

Political satirist and best-selling author

P.J. O'Rourke is the best-selling author of 15 books and a leading political satirist. He has been labeled by both TIME and The Wall Street Journal as "the funniest writer in America." His books include Parliament of Whores, Republican Party Reptile, Holidays in Hell, Give War a Chance, Eat the Rich, The CEO of the Sofa, and Don't Vote – It Just Encourages the Bastards. He is the former editor-in-chief of The National Lampoon and a leading foreign correspondent who has covered crises and conflicts in more than 70 countries. O'Rourke is also a frequent panelist on National Public Radio's game show "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!"

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How do we get there?

PlayhouseSquare is located in Cleveland's theater district located on Euclid Avenue, between East 14th and East 17th Streets. For detail directions, visit our Directions and Parking section to find convenient directions. For public transportation, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority provides public transportation to areas around PlayhouseSquare. Click here for more information on public transportation.

Where do we park?

The PlayhouseSquare Garage is located at East 15th and Chester with elevators located on each level and a walkway to the complex. PlayhouseSquare has kept event night parking affordable for our customers. Parking can be purchased for the on-site PlayhouseSquare garage for just $12.00 ($10.00 advance purchase). Click here for more information.

Where can I dine when visiting PlayhouseSquare?

Experience some of Cleveland's finest restaurants at PlayhouseSquare before the show. Our interactive dining guide offers a variety of dining options around PlayhouseSquare.

Do you need to purchase tickets by phone or in-person?

The Ticket Office is located in the State Theatre lobby and is open Monday-Sunday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Hours vary when we have an evening performance and will also vary during the summer months. To confirm operating hours call the Ticket Office information line at 216-771-8403. Tickets may also be purchased by phone Monday - Sunday from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. at 216-241-6000 or 866-546-1353. For additional ticket and theater policies, visit our ticket policy section.

Ticket Office Information

Ticket Office Information Line:
216-771-8403

Purchase Tickets by Phone:
216-241-6000
866-546-1353