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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 02:04:00

The theatre lives on the lower floors of a 32-storey government tower, named for the first woman to run the Ohio House. The Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre at 77 South High Street is the 903-seat anchor of the Riffe Center Theatre Complex, opened in 1989 inside the Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts opposite the Statehouse. The building stacks state government above culture: 2,000 state employees work the tower while the complex below houses the main theatre, three studio spaces, sce...