One of the many awesome things about Cincinnati is its rich theater scene, and one of the many awesome things about Over-the-Rhine is having so many of the theaters right at my doorstep. Well, make that one less, with the closing of the New Stage Collective on Main St.
This facade was on my list for a long time but, by the time I got around to photographing it, a new layer of ghost signage has appeared. What a tragic day for local culture — the New Stage Collective is actually putting on its last performance this week, at the Know Theatre a few blocks away.
Look, it’s a ghost sign sandwich, with Casse Frocks/New Stage Collective nestled between The Levine Furniture Co./Cue and Japp’s hair salon/bar:
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