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Naples Florida Weekly has shared a heartwarming story of Naples opera soprano Jodi Keogan who performed for residents of an apartment building while they listened from their balcony!

Florida Rep's Education program is offering students ages 15-23 a huge opportunity: the chance to audition for a Florida Rep mainstage production next season, WEST SIDE STORY, which will be playing in the Historic Arcade Theatre in November and December.

Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples' premier professional theater, kicks off its second week of Artful Distancing - a new immersive audience engagement program.

In response to the current COVID-19 crisis, The Naples Players (TNP) have created the Naples In Residence: Aid for the Arts Live Concert Series.

Florida Repertory Theatre's production of A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2, directed by Chris Clavelli, unfortunately never got to open.

Florida Repertory Theatre has announced that two of its canceled productions are now available for online streaming and on-demand in-home viewing for ticket-buying patrons.

Following theater closures, program suspensions and cancellations of seasons across the nation, Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples' premier professional theater, is keeping the lights on with a new immersive audience engagement program - Artful Distancing.

NEW at Area Stage Company are Virtual Classes and Private Lessons! Online performing arts education is the perfect thing to engage your mind, grow your performance skills, and have FUN during these stay-at-home times.

With all theatres in SWFL going dark due to COVID-19, many artists and theatres are finding ways to help out and bring joy to the community, whether that's donating food to people who lost their jobs, having live stream readings of plays on Facebook, sewing medical masks to donate to hospitals, or

With the cancellations of so many shows and events happening at theatres around Southwest Florida, these theatres now need your help more than ever.

As COVID-19 is spreading in the US and people are urged to stay home and practice social distancing to stop the spread, many theatres in Southwest Florida are closing in an effort to keep their patrons and employees healthy and safe.

ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID in Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre's Off Broadway Palm Theatre is the story about four friends who made a commitment to be in each other's weddings, no matter how many they have or how old they are.

TheatreZone has cancelled today's performances of Gypsy.

With relatively few local cases of COVID-19 in Southwest Florida so far, local venues and performing arts organization are taking the attitude the show must go on.

TheatreZone, a Naples-based professional Equity theatre celebrating its 15th season of Broadway musicals, will present I Love My Wife, April 16-26, 2020.

A true-life storytelling show written and performed by Laila Lee, directed by Bill Pats.

The 4th Annual International Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival has announced the winners for this year's publication, now in it's fourth volume.

EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Florida Repertory Theatre, directed by Eleanor Holdridge, is a beautiful show about mental health, love, loss, and what makes life brilliant.

A battle for the throne of England will take place on the stage at Gulfshore Playhouse this spring.

A battle for the throne of England will take place on the stage at Gulfshore Playhouse this spring.

Florida Repertory Theatre's 2019 PlayLab Festival of New Works kicks off April 30 with readings of six new plays, including one commissioned by Florida Rep for its popular Education Conservatory Program.

Florida Repertory Theatre has announced the opening of 'Every Brilliant Thing' by Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe.

Gulfshore Playhouse is celebrating its 16th season with powerful and prescient dramas, hilarious comedies, a moving musical, stirring new works and esteemed classics The 2020-21season has just been announced and includes:

TheatreZone, a professional Equity theatre in Naples, Florida specializing in Broadway musicals, announces its 2020-2021 season shows.

THE LADY DEMANDS SATISFACTION at Gulfshore Playhouse, directed by Jeffrey Binder, is a fun tale about dueling and deception.