The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio (formerly CATCO) runs out of its 2nd-floor venue at 77 S High Street in downtown Columbus, with an education program serving parents, kids, schools, and community partners.

Theater for Kids and Families

Three educational tracks across age and audience. Programs include:
- Saturday morning theater classes for kids
- Adapting, devising, and performing musicals
- Youth summer program with scriptwriting and production skills
- In-school theatrical experiences
- Community-based theater initiatives
- Staged production at end of summer program

What's Included

• Instruction at the South High Street venue downtown
• Mix of class and full-production tracks
• Family-aligned Saturday scheduling

Experience

Best fit for families wanting kids to act, sing, and create rather than only attend - includes scriptwriting and production roles alongside performance.