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Review: THE GIFT, Citizen's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 13, 2025

A mountain of discarded wrapping. A lonely child with an active imagination. It’s often the cardboard boxes, not the gifts inside that are the most fun. Is the true gift the joy that can come from the imagination?...

Review: SHREK is a Triumph of Filipino Artistry, Skill, and Theatrical Vision


by Gilbert Kim Sancha - December 13, 2025

Newport Performing Arts Theater has been transformed into a fantastical swamp teeming with color, laughter, and heart....

Review: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at Connecticut Theatre Company


by Jared Reynolds - December 12, 2025

Cozy, cute, and full of Christmas cheer. That’s what you get with Miracle on 34th Street. That was abound and aplenty at the Connecticut Theatre Company’s production of the motion picture classic! CTC’s production of Miracle on 34th Street kept the joy of the season at the heart of this production, ...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Olney Theatre


by Doug Poms - December 12, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Olney Theatre? Olney Theatre continues its lovely tradition of its annual rendering of Paul Morella’s one-person adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas.” Now in its 16th year, this r...

Review: ELF at The 5th Avenue Theatre


by Shelley Dean - December 12, 2025

The movie Elf is one of those films that sticks with you throughout your life; you remember the spaghetti, the syrup, and the unrivaled holiday cheer from the unique story. It’s only natural that a story full of this much nostalgia takes on a new life that honors its legacy. Enter Elf: The Musical. ...

Review: EVITA TOO, Southbank Centre


by Katie Kirkpatrick - December 13, 2025

Rollerskates, Elaine Page, ducks, puppets, corpses, puppet corpses, and a DJing Andrew Lloyd Webber. Evita Too is worlds away from the Jamie Lloyd hit that swept London this summer, but it has just as much to say, if not more....

Review: QUEEN CITY ARTS FESTIVAL, INC. at Mint Museum


by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025

The event was a strong representation of the transformative power of the arts and the importance of creating platforms for Black playwrights and performers....

Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at Theatre Under The Stars


by Brett Cullum - December 12, 2025

Going into Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS, you already know what you are in for. Most people have seen the film starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen, released in 1954....

Review: MOZART’S THE MAGIC FLUTE at The Metropolitan Opera


by Gabby Ziccarelli - December 12, 2025

As the houselights dim at the Metropolitan Opera, the Julie Taymor–directed The Magic Flute transports viewers into a buoyant and kaleidoscopic fairy-tale dreamworld. This abridged, English-language production is a visually sumptuous version of Mozart's singspiel bathed in bold primary colors, shape...

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Tesseract Theatre Company is a Peppy High Energy Production


by James Lindhorst - December 12, 2025

Director Will Bonfiglio, Music Director Larry D. Pry, Choreogrpaher Jo Palisoc, and the entire company deserve a lot of credit for their all in committed, peppy, and high-spirited production of a marginal show that is staged as a pet project far too often. There are thousands of musical theater asse...

Past Shows

Once Upon a Christmastime
Once Upon a Christmastime
11/19 - 12/6/2025


The Southwest Florida Theatre Company proudly announces the world premiere of Once Upon a Christmastime , an original holiday musical that brings heartfelt cheer and ...

Jerry's Girls
Jerry's Girls
4/9 - 4/26/2025


In this dynamic musical revue, three women celebrate the music of Jerry Herman ( Hello Dolly, Mame ), highlighting the broad spectrum of thrilling material he ...

Murder for Two
Murder for Two
2/26 - 3/15/2025


It’s a hilarious musical mystery with a twist. Get ready for a zany blend of musical comedy and madcap murder mystery in this fast and ...

Camelot
Camelot
1/29 - 2/8/2025


Borrowing from Arthurian legends, Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot is the duo’s fantastical masterpiece which triumphed on Broadway with a rich score boasting such gems as ...

Camelot
Camelot
1/29 - 2/8/2025


Borrowing from Arthurian legends, Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot is the duo’s fantastical masterpiece which triumphed on Broadway with a rich score boasting such gems as ...

Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits


Experience Broadway’s greatest hits in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre’s most cherished stars & songwriters. The show parodies ...

Sunday Chamber Music: Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestral Fellows


Concert by Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestral Fellows...

Route 66
Route 66
4/10 - 4/28/2024


This exciting musical features 34 of the greatest ‘Rock ‘n’ Road’ hits of the 20th century! Take a dollop of  Grease  and add a generous dose ...

Gulf Coast Symphony at the MACC - Brahms Symphony No. 4


Prepare to be enchanted as the symphony presents the grand and majestic Brahms Symphony No. 4, a masterpiece that will stir your soul and leave ...

Jazz at the MACC - Modern Creations: New Jazz Performed by the Composers


Join us for an extraordinary evening of jazz music that celebrates the art of original composition and showcases the remarkable talent of the Gulf Coast ...

Nunsense II: The Second Coming


Nunsense II: The Second Coming  takes place six weeks after the hilarious events seen in  Nunsense , when the sisters presented their first benefit to help ...

Jazz at the MACC - Who will we be?: A Jazz Suite about the soul


Artistic Director of the Gulf Coast Jazz Collective, Paul Gavin will be premiering a suite of music answering the question “Who Will We Be?” The suite ...

Sunday Chamber Music: Verona String Quartet


Acclaimed as an “outstanding ensemble…cohesive yet full of temperament” ( The New York Times ), the Verona Quartet has firmly established itself amongst the most distinguished ...

Gulf Coast Symphony at the MACC - Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass


Gulf Coast Symphony presents the awe-inspiring Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass, performed in collaboration with the renowned Fort Myers Symphonic Mastersingers. Prepare to be moved by ...

Jazz at the MACC: Music of Duke Ellington


Get ready to be transported to the golden era of jazz as we pay tribute to the legendary Duke Ellington, one of the most influential ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein - A Grand Night for Singing


Taste and imagination, the two key ingredients for a first-rate musical revue, abound in this fresh take on the Rodgers & Hammerstein canon, conceived by ...

Sunday Chamber Music: Beaux Arts Trio


Members of the Beaux Arts Chamber Ensemble present a profound and exciting concert of piano trios. These veteran artists will bring the music to life ...

Gulf Coast Symphony at the MACC - Beethoven Symphony No. 4


Prepare to be captivated by a harmonious blend of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 and Liebermann’s Flute Concerto, presented by Gulf Coast Symphony. Beethoven Symphony No. 4: Experience ...

Jazz at the MACC - The Jazz Trio: Music of Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Chick Corea & More


Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless compositions and extraordinary talents of these jazz legends. This extraordinary concert will feature a trio of exceptional ...

Snowbird Follies A Holiday Musical


Nomads from the North have been flocking to the sunshine state for well over 100 years to avoid the winter burr. Come enjoy this whimsical ...

Jazz at the MACC: Swinging Holidays


Join us for a delightful evening of jazz music that will have you tapping your feet and humming along to your favorite holiday tunes. The Music ...

Gulf Coast Symphony at the MACC - Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5


We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated season opening concert of the Gulf Coast Symphony at the Music & Arts Community Center (MACC). Prepare ...

Jazz at the MACC - Blue Train: Music of John Coltrane


Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening celebrating the genius and enduring legacy of the legendary John Coltrane. This extraordinary concert will transport you to the golden ...

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer


Candlelight  concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Fort Myers. Get your tickets now ...

Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift


Candlelight  concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Fort Myers. Get your tickets now ...

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More


Candlelight  concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Fort Myers. Get your tickets now ...

Hot Latin Nights


Celebrate the start of summer with  Hot Latin Nights: A celebration of Latino culture!  Enjoy non-stop music that will get your feet moving, your body swaying ...

Jazz at the MACC: Jazz Jam


Once again we are turning the MACC into a hopping New York City Jazz Club with another Jazz Jam! What happens when you invite 20 ...

GCCO with Gulfshore Ballet: Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream


Gulfshore Ballet joins Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra for Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Enjoy the music and a ballet performance with choreography by Iliana Lopez & Franklin Gamero....

Nunsense
Nunsense
4/13 - 4/29/2023


Nunsense   begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken discover that their cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of the sisters, ...

Jazz at the MACC: Jazz Originals


Back by popular demand, the Jazz Collective shares another night of original music written by the Jazz Collective and its friends. Returning to the stage ...

Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra: Strings on Fire!


The string section is the heart of any orchestra and this concert showcases the Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra’s elite string section. Featured on this concert ...

Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid
2/15 - 3/11/2023


Forever Plaid  is one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously fun revue is chock-full of classic barbershop quartet harmonies ...

Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra: Vivaldi Gloria


Fort Myers Master Singers join Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra for a night of Vivaldi’s Gloria. Vivaldi’s Gloria is one of sacred music’s most uplifting choral works ...

Jazz at the MACC: Laila Biali


Laila Biali is a multi award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter, and pianist. She has performed with Chris Botti & Sting. Laila has headlined festivals and venues spanning ...

THE THING ABOUT MEN
THE THING ABOUT MEN
1/19 - 2/4/2023


The Thing About Men  is based on a West German movie called  Men , released in 1986. It’s a West German farce, believe it or not! When Joe DiPietro saw ...

Sunday Night Chamber Music: Jennifer Grim & Michael Sheppard


Sunday Night Chamber Music series starts of with Jennifer Grim (Flute) & Michael Sheppard (Piano). They will perform music of  Tania León, Allison Loggins-Hull,  Regina Harris Baiocchi  ...

Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra: Farrenc Symphony No.3


Symphony No. 3 in G minor, a work by Louise Farrenc, is the last of the symphonies she composed. It is the best known and ...

Jazz at the MACC: Jazz Funk


Dan Navarro is one of the most in demand bass players in Tampa. He can do anything you ask him to, but if you put ...

MACC Presents: Choral Artistry's 4 The Love of Piano


Choral Artistry performs  4 the Love of Piano , music for 4 hand piano and chorus featuring Brahms “Liebeslieder,” Copland “Promise of Living,” and Averitt “Afro ...

Snowbird Follies A Holiday Musical


Nomads from the North have been flocking to the sunshine state for well over 100 years. Come enjoy a whimsical musical yuletide celebration with a ...

MACC Presents: The Michael Bublé Experience


Paul Todd Jr. pays tribute to Michael Bublé and the great crooners of the past with  The Michael Bublé Experience . An accomplished entertainer, singer & songwriter, Paul ...

Jazz at the MACC: Music of Miles Davis


The Gulf Coast Jazz Collective opens it’s 3rd season with the music of one the Jazz world’s most important innovators – Miles Davis. Miles took ...

Beethoven Eroica Symphony


A new season begins! The Gulf Coast Chamber Orchestra performs one of Beethoven’s most celebrated works, the Eroica Symphony. Program:   Rossini – Overture to  The ...

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
4/7 - 4/17/2021


Songs for a New World is, according to composer Jason Robert Brown, about one moment. Its about hitting the wall and having to make a ...

Videos


The Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Beauty Pagent in Ft. Myers/Naples The Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Beauty Pagent
Arts Center Theatre (1/8 - 1/25)
Rogers Richie and Robinson: Celebrating the Music of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie and Smokey Robinson in Ft. Myers/Naples Rogers Richie and Robinson: Celebrating the Music of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie and Smokey Robinson
Norris Center (2/13 - 2/13)
Denise Fennell’s The Bride: Or Does This Dress Make Me Look Married? in Ft. Myers/Naples Denise Fennell’s The Bride: Or Does This Dress Make Me Look Married?
Florida Repertory Theatre (4/7 - 5/10)
Comedian Anthony Rodia Live In Naples, Florida! in Ft. Myers/Naples Comedian Anthony Rodia Live In Naples, Florida!
Off The Hook Comedy Club (12/26 - 12/30)
Singin' and Swingin' The Holiday Songbook with Charlie Blum in Ft. Myers/Naples Singin' and Swingin' The Holiday Songbook with Charlie Blum
Arts Center Theatre (12/20 - 12/21)
Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash at Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall On January 08, 2026 in Ft. Myers/Naples Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash at Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall On January 08, 2026
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW (1/8 - 1/8)
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Arts Center Theatre (4/9 - 4/26)
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