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THE LION KING Star to Kick Off 12th Annual St. John's Town Center Holiday Spectacular
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2017
Celebrate the joy and magic of the holiday season at the 12th annual St. Johns Town Center Holiday Spectacular today, November 11. Holiday shoppers, families and visitors are invited to attend the action-packed day of free, family fun and musical performances.
THE LION KING Star to Kick Off 12th Annual St. John's Town Center Holiday Spectacular
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Celebrate the joy and magic of the holiday season at the 12th annual St. Johns Town Center Holiday Spectacular on Saturday, November 11. Holiday shoppers, families and visitors are invited to attend the action-packed day of free, family fun and musical performances.
FSCJ Artist Series presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/21
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
The Nebraska Theatre Caravan's national tour returns to Jacksonville with its delightful stage production of Charles Dickens' holiday classic A Christmas Carol, playing at 7:30 p.m. on December 21, 2017 at the Times-Union Center.
The Hills Are Alive! THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Heads to Jacksonville
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
A brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by NETworks Presentations, is making its Jacksonville premiere October 31-November 5 at the Times-Union Center as part of a North American tour.
FSCJ ARTIST SERIES PRESENTS BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Saturday, December 2 At 8 P.m.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017
On the back of incredibly successful Tours in 2015 in 2016, Buddy The Buddy Holly Story - the show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box musicals including Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia, Million Dollar Quartet, and We Will Rock You - is coming to Jacksonville December 2, 2017 at 8 p.m. for one performance only!
FSCJ Artist Series presents CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
FSCJ Artist Series presents CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND
THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES, 1776, ELF THE MUSICAL and More on Tap for Alhambra's 2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Capping off its 50 Years of Memories celebration, the Alhambra is kicking off its next 50 years with a nine-show slate, five of which are new to Alhambra audiences.
Tickets for Disney's THE LION KING on Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
Disney Theatrical Productions and The FSCJ Artist Series announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King go on sale to the public November 10. Disney's The Lion King will leap onto the Times-Union Center's stage on January 31, 2018 for a limited two-week engagement through February 11, 2018.
DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! - LIGHT UP THE NIGHT to Arrive in Jacksonville This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
Following the success of 'Dancing with the Stars: Live! - Hot Summer Nights' and the 25th Season of Dancing with the Stars, America's favorite dance show, produced by BBCWP, is going back on tour across America this winter with 'Dancing with the Stars: Live! - Light Up The Night.' Fans of the show have the opportunity to see the best ballroom dancers in the business perform live in Jacksonville's Times-Union Center on Saturday, February 17, 2018.
FSCJ Artist Series Welcomes Celtic Woman for One Night Only This March
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017
Celtic Woman (www.celticwoman.com), the multi-platinum international music sensation, is returning with a brand new live show for an extensive North American tour beginning Spring 2018 with a stop in Jacksonville on March 13, 2018 for one performance only at The Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts.
MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH AND I'M IN THERAPY Returns to Jacksonville Next Week
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2017
Jacksonville will, for the first time, enjoy the hit comedy, My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy!, featuring the author and Broadway star of the show, Steve Solomon. This comedic hit comes to the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts on October 14-15 for four performances only. The show has become one of the longest running one-man comedies in history, recently celebrating its four-thousandth performance.
BWW Review: Phase Eight Theater Company Presents JESUS HOPPED THE A TRAIN
by Heather Vollman - October 03, 2017
This past weekend, Phase Eight produced Stephen Adly Guirgis' JESUS HOPPED THE A-TRAIN, a chillingly honest look at the strikingly different lives of Angel and Lucius, two New York City men incarcerated on Riker's Island.
The 5 & Dime, Vanity Furs and Jacksonville Chiropractic & Acupuncture present EVIL DEAD: The Musical
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
This hilarious live stage show takes all the elements of the cult classic films, The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness and combines them for one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time. Five college students go to an abandoned cabin in the woods, and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them all into demons. It's all up to Ash (a housewares employee, turned demon-killing hero), and his trusty chainsaw to save the day. Blood flies. Limbs are dismembered. Demons tell bad jokes and all to music. The songs in the show are completely off the wall as well. Titles like All the Men in My Life Keep Getting Killed by Candarian Demons and What the F**k was That? has had audiences rolling in their seats, and screaming for more and more blood.
Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Jacksonville Awards!
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
ABET Presents THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
One of Off-Broadway's greatest successes, this powerful and moving study of a widow and her two young daughters has been hailed as one of the most significant and affecting plays of our time.
FSCJ Artist Series presents CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE lights up Jacksonville in 2017 at the Times-Union Center with its 10th Anniversary National Tour for two unforgettable performances on November 18 and 19, 2017, presented by the FSCJ Artist Series. This critically-acclaimed holiday stage extravaganza is a BROADWAY MUSICAL, NEW CIRQUE ADVENTURE AND FAMILY SHOW WRAPPED IN ONE! Tickets are on sale now!
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Come to to Alhambra in Time for Halloween
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2017
In the 1940's When cartoonist Charles Addams created his single-panel gag cartoons, which depicted a ghoulish American family with an affinity for all things macabre, even his crystal ball did not predict the future influence his characters would have. While he published more than 1300 cartoons for publications including The New Yorker, TV Guide and Harper's Bizarre, the evolution of those who became known as The Addams Family landed on TV, movies and on Broadway. The Addams Family musical will open October 4 at the iconic Alhambra Theatre and Dining in Jacksonville, Florida and run through November 12.
BWW Review: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Uplifts a Weary City at Players By The Sea
by Heather Vollman - September 17, 2017
I laughed more than I have in weeks, escaping the reality of my own personal tragedies, and judging by the uncontrollable laughter, clapping, and singing along that surrounded me in the audience, one thing is clear: this revue is exactly what you need right now, Jacksonville. Featuring 39 classi
A Classic Theatre Hosts Gathering Next Week
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017
ACT is hosting their annual Gathering on Thursday, September 21 at 6:30-7:30pm at the Art Studio located at 370 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach.
The 5 & Dime, Vanity Furs and Jacksonville Chiropractic & Acupuncture Present EVIL DEAD The Musical
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2017
This hilarious live stage show takes all the elements of the cult classic films, The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness and combines them for one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time.
The 5 & Dime LIVE! Presents THE GOLDEN AGE Benefit
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017
The 5 & Dime LIVE! an evening of song- The Golden Age- a fun filled evening of Jacksonvilles most talented vocalists and musicians performing songs from The Golden Age of Broadway and Hollywood.
Photo Flash: FLOYD COLLINS Comes to Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017
This haunting musical - one of the most acclaimed in recent years - tells the transcendent tale of a true American dreamer. The 1925 true story of Kentucky caver Floyd Collins, who, in his search for the ultimate tourist attraction, is trapped in a cave and triggers the first modern media frenzy.
FSCJ Artist Series Cancels Kick-Off Event Due to Hurricane Irma
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017
Due to Hurricane Irma, the FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, has cancelled the 2017/18 season kickoff event at the Times-Union Center at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202.
FSCJ Artist Series to Present THE BOOK OF MORON This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017
Robert Dubac's THE BOOK OF MORON makes its appearance at the Times-Union Center's Terry Theater for a two show engagement on November 18, 2017.
Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre's 25-Year History Documented in New Book
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017
Jay Fogg of The Shepherd Agency has produced a labor of love for ABET - a beautifully bound, 120-page book documenting ABET's 25-year history. Complete with every cast list, numerous photographs, lists of all directors, playwrights, volunteers, and much more, this book is a must-have for the diehard ABET aficionado.

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