Parker Williams

Some theatrical productions just come around at the perfect moment in time. And here today, in Florida, with self-expression and, specifically, drag queens, under fire seemingly every day, a show like KINKY BOOTS – conveying the importance of acceptance and walking a mile in someone else shoes (or high-heeled boots) is just what our weary hearts need. And in the closing production of its 2022 – 2023 season, Orlando Shakes provides a joyful, exuberant, colorful, and highly entertaining show that conveys a message we all need to hear.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Hale Centre Theatre in West Valley is a meaningful, thoughtful production that resists excess in its storytelling as it exudes warmth.

With an epic tale of Arabian adventure soon to hit movie theatres, Desert Star Playhouse unleashes its own sand-and-sorcery parody with 'Sheik of Persia: Like Sands Through The Hourglass.' This zany comedy for the whole family opens May 20th.

esert Star Theatre, long known for its hilarious family friendly comedies, is holding auditions for several upcoming productions. All roles are open. Adult actors 18 and older are invited. Rehearsals will be held during the day from 9 AM-1 PM Monday thru Friday and Tuesday evenings 6-10PM.

Desert Star Playhouse kicks off its 2010 Season with 'Twi-Lite: I Was A Teenage Vampire.' This hilarious parody for the whole family opens January 7th at Desert Star Playhouse.

Tired of the same old shows every Christmas season? Treat your family to a delightful comedy that will knock your toe-shoes off: 'Nutcracker: Men in Tights.' This jolly holiday romp opens November 12 at Desert Star Theatres.

Desert Star puts a new spin on a tale that?s as old as time with the new production, ?Snooty and the Beast: A Twisted Fairy Tale.? Get ready to laugh happily every after beginning August 28th at Desert Star Playhouse.

In the world of international espionage there is only one name when it comes to action and adventure with a comedic twist! The name is Blonde...James Blonde. Whether saving the world from a power hungry madman or being a killer with the ladies, James Blonde will have you on the edge of your seat in laughter starting June 11th at Desert Star Playhouse.

Cynthia Nixon, Christine Ebersole, Tony Kushner and more took part in the Trevor Project's 'A Totally Funny Whatever' on June 22nd