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SISTER ACT to Open Next Week at Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016
A mob informant walks into a convent...sounds like the opening to a great joke, but it's really the premise of the Alhambra Theatre & Dining's newest production, Sister Act.
Romanza St. Augustine to Host Fall Gathering at Raintree Restaurant
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
Romanza St. Augustine's Fall Gathering will be held on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 from 5:00 - 7:00pm at the Raintree Restaurant at 102 San Marco Ave., Uptown St. Augustine.   Hosts Lorna and Chris will provide complimentary hors d'oeuvres. A cash bar is available.
FSCJ Artist Series to Host 2016-17 Broadway Season Kick-Off Open House
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016
The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by Chase, will kick off the 16/17 Broadway in Jacksonville season with its 19th Annual Open House at the Times-Union Center at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202.  Doors will open to the public at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.
SISTER ACT to Open Next Week at Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2016
A mob informant walks into a convent...sounds like the opening to a great joke, but it's really the premise of the Alhambra Theatre & Dining's newest production, Sister Act.
St. Augustine Playwright Brings THREADS OF SILVER AND GOLD Home to Panama
by Michael Lipp - August 29, 2016
While St. Augustine playwright, Deborah Dickey, was in Central America researching her new play about the role of women in the construction of the Panama Canal called THREADS OF SILVER AND GOLD, a chance meeting with a new friend would open up an exciting and totally unexpected opportunity.
A Classic Theatre to Host Meet and Greet 9/28
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2016
ACT will host a Meet and Greet on Wednesday, September 28th at The Art Studio, 370 A1A Beach Blvd. from 5:30-7:30pm.  Board members Jean Rahner, Anne Kraft, Anne Curtis and Deborah Dickey will provide hors d'oeuvres and libation. All who are interested in the performing arts in St. Augustine are invited to attend, mingle with other theater enthusiasts, share your news, meet ACT's two new board members (Tom Mangan and Kate Masters), and discover the plans for the 2016-17 season.  Volunteers are sought for a variety of positions and those interested will have an opportunity to sign up.
ABET to Open 25th Season with MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG will open ABET's 25th Season, running September 9 10 15, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25, playing Fri & Sat at 8PM and Sun at 2PM.
MJ LIVE! Comes to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center Next Spring
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
MJ LIVE! comes to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center, Moran Theater for five performances only!
FSCJ Artist Series to Welcome The Boston Pops This Winter
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
The Boston Pops Esplande Orchestra comes to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 8 p.m. for one performance only.
BWW Preview: ABET Launches 25th Season With THE WAVERLY GALLERY
by Michael Lipp - August 11, 2016
'It's been such an exciting trip. It's just kind of amazing to think that we've been around this long.' Carson Merry Baillie, Founder of Atlantic Beach Experimental Theater (ABET), waxes nostalgic as she speaks about the community theatre she founded in 1992. In honor of ABET's 25th season beginning in September, ABET is presenting a staged reading of Kenneth Lonergan's THE WAVERLY GALLERY, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 2001. The production is directed by long-time ABET actor and director Jack Barnard, who will also supply the narration for the evening's reading.
Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre Offers Children's Drama Workshops
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2016
Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre has announced details on its children's drama workshops, taught by Aine Healy-Richardson. Scroll down for details!
BWW Review: MEMPHIS Tears Down the House in Jacksonville Beach
by Michael Lipp - August 08, 2016
It's a thrilling experience for an audience when the curtain opens and there is an explosion of pure energy that grabs you and does not let go until the curtain call. The musical MEMPHIS has exploded on the stage of Players by the Sea Theatre in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, garnering much deserved praise, sold-out houses, and spontaneous standing ovations that begin even before the final number has finished.
FSCJ Artist Series Presents FAME: THE MUSICAL in December
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2016
FAME - THE MUSICAL will tour North America this season including a stop in Jacksonville, Florida at the Times Union Center on December 3, 2016 for one performance only!
BRING IT! to Perform at Florida Theatre, Today
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2016
Miss D and her Dancing Dolls, the stars of Lifetime's hit series "Bring It!," will perform live at the Florida Theatre today, July 29 at 8pm as part of the "Bring It! Live" tour. Tickets go on sale Today, March 4 at 10am and can be purchased at floridatheatre.com or at the Florida Theatre Box Office by calling 904-355-2787. Ticket prices start at $29.75 (plus applicable service charges) and are subject to change.
FSCJ Artist Series to Welcome TAJ EXPRESS Bollywood Revue This Winter
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2016
Taj Express comes to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center, Moran Theater February 28, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. for one performance only! Taj Express explodes with the sounds of India and Bollywood, capturing the vibrant, expressive spirit of the world of Bollywood movies that have been entertaining billions of people in India for generations.
Longest Running Broadway Revue to Open at Alhambra
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2016
Nominated for eight Tony® Awards, Smokey Joe's Cafe is a musical revue showcasing 39 pop standards from the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's, including rock and roll and rhythm and blues songs written by songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The Original Broadway cast recording, Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs Of Leiber And Stoller, won a Grammy Award in 1996. After a Los Angeles tryout, the revue opened on Broadway in 1995, running for 2,036 performances, making it the longest -running musical revue in Broadway history. It also had a London run in 1996. The show will open at Jacksonville's Alhambra Theatre & Dining on August 3, 2016.
FSCJ Artist Series to Welcome ARCATTACK This October
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016
?ArcAttack comes to the FSCJ Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts on Friday, October 14 at 7 p.m. for one performance only.
FSCJ Artist Series Presents ELVIS LIVES at the Times-Union Center
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2016
On Stage Touring LLC, in association with Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. (EPE), is proud to announce the national hit theatrical ELVIS LIVES will be presented in Jacksonville at the Times-Union Center on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. 
FSCJ Artist Series Sets CATS as 11th Annual Summer Musical Theater Experience
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016
FSCJ Artist Series and the FSCJ Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts are proud to present the 11th Annual High School Summer Musical Theatre Experience!  This program provides theatre opportunities to 7th-12th graders in the First Coast area and allows them to work hands-on with some of the highest recognized local and regional theatre professionals. 
FSCJ Artist Series to Present Mannheim Steamroller in November
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2016
?Mannheim Steamroller will present the best the holiday has to offer this season. The group will perform live for one performance only in Jacksonville at the Times-Union Center for the Performing arts on November 21, 2016.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Opens 6/15 at Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2016
On June 15, 2016, The Alhambra Theatre & Dining will open Disney's Beauty and the Beast presented by Snyder Heating & Air Conditioning. The Alhambra   for menu please click logo traditionally stages a family-oriented show for its summer time period. The show will be theater's longest engagement of the year, running from June 15 through July 31. This summer the Alhambra is asking its guests to donate unused and unwrapped school supplies that will be collected by local not-for-profit group, Theatre on a Mission, and brought to schools in Kenya as part of its effort to help educate African youth through theatrical experience.
Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS Comes To Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
by Marianka Swain - May 31, 2016
The 5 & Dime, A Theatre Company and New Leaf Construction Inc. present Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS, directed by Lindsay Curry and Josh McTiernan, and starring Cory Simmons as ROLAND and Kristin Alexander as MARIANNE, at Cummer Musuem of Art & Gardens.
Alhambra to Present BLITHE SPIRIT
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016
The story line of Blithe Spirit could be anyone's fantasy: return to life as a ghost and haunt your former spouse and newly betrothed partner. Such is the premise of Noel Coward's comedy opening May 4 at the Alhambra Theater & Dining for a four-week run. Blithe Spirit has been heralded as one of three jewels in Coward's crown. It's most recent Broadway and touring revival from starred Angela Lansbury received rave reviews around the country. The Alhambra performances will feature Lisa Valdini-Booth in the lead role of medium, Madame Arcati, who leads the seance that brings back the ghost of Charles Condomine's wife.
Amelia Community Theatre to Welcome MARY POPPINS This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, with Original Music & Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, Book by Julian Fellowes, New Songs and Additional Music & Lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, co-created by Cameron Mackintosh, will make its Northeast Florida premiere with Amelia Community Theatre, April 14-30, 2016.
THE BOOK OF MORMON, KINKY BOOTS & More Set for 2016-17 Broadway In Jacksonville Season
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2016
The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by Chase, is thrilled to announce the 2016-17 Broadway in Jacksonville season, filled with award-winning blockbusters and family favorites. Next season's lineup will feature Broadway in Jacksonville debuts of DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID , 2013 Tony Award-winners KINKY BOOTS and RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA, along with audience favorite JERSEY BOYS.

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