JACKSONVILLE THEATRE NEWSROOM

After the death of Grace, two strangers find themselves spending an unexpected night together — talking and navigating grief, faith, and the surprises life still has in store.

MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE will return to the historic Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville, performing classics like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Mamma Mia.

FSCJ Artist Series will present a production of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE opera in Jacksonville, FL, with tickets going on sale soon.

“A Beautiful Noise- The Neil Diamond Musical” celebrates the life and music of Neil Diamond.

The Jacksonville Symphony will present the world premiere of a newly commissioned orchestral score for the silent film The Flying Ace (1926), performed live with a screening of the film in celebration of its 100th anniversary.

From the moment the house opens for Players by the Sea’s production of “Every Brilliant Thing”, it is obvious that this is not going to be your typical night at the theatre.

Spragga Benz, Wayne Wonder, and Agent Sasco will headline JOURNEY TO KINGSTON at the Miramar Cultural Center on May 30 at 8:00 PM, with tickets ranging from $75 to $150 for VIP Meet and Greet.

Florida Grand Opera and AllStar Encore will present OPERA & ALL-STARS on May 6 at Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center, featuring Bernie Williams, tenor Jonathan Tetelman, and Willy Chirino, marking the launch of FGO's Voices of Wellness initiative.

The FSCJ Artist Series Broadway in Jacksonville has announced the 26/27 Broadway season shows coming to the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts.

Five finalists will compete in the 2026 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Piano Competition presented by Yamaha on May 21 at Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville.

The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center revealed the additional of new new voting board members, each serving three-year terms.

The Florida Theatre has announced Ghostbusters In Concert on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 7:30 p.

The Florida Theatre and Talmi Entertainment have announced the return of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.

ALHAMBRA will present the premiere of 'Morning After Grace,' a play by Carey Crim, featuring Kevin Anderson.

The City of Miramar will host the 13th Annual Rhythms of Africa on April 18–19, 2026, featuring performances by JC Lodge, Richie Stephens, and Gem Myers, celebrating Jamaican culture and heritage.

Free Summer Theatreworks will return to the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville.

Despite the odds being stacked against them, this Florida-based student theater company stages Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a profound expression of queer resilience and joy.

'The Florida Theatre Ball: An Evening in the Tropics' will be presented by DEX Imaging on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.

I had a chance to chat with Rainere Martin as she prepares for her show at the Florida Theatre on March 27, 2026.

On May 9th, the Florida Theatre will host a unique performance featuring dance companies from Northeast Florida and New York.

The Florida Theatre has announced the return of Brian Kilmeade on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 7:00 p.

Rise: Rituals of Home, Heritage and Thanksgiving, a performance by the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica will take place on Friday, April 10 at the Miramar Cultural Center.

Lumen Repertory Theatre will present THE PILLOWMAN by Martin McDonagh as the second production of its 2026 season, running April 24 through May 9 at WJCT Studio B.

Just in time for spring break, First Coast Opera will stage Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado on March 20 and March 21 in Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College.

The Florida Theatre and AEG have announced Eddie B on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 8:00 p.