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Empire Stage to Present THE FACTS OF LIFE: THE LOST EPISODE, 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2013
He's tackled Joan and Christina Crawford, Hannibal Lechter and Clarice Starling, and the Sugarbaker gals of Atlanta. Now he has his sights set on the girls at the Eastland School. From the writer who brought you "Mommie Queerest", "Silence Of The Clams", and Re-Designing Women", comes the raunchiest show in his repertoire. "The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode" by Jamie Morris is coming to Empire Stage in Ft. Lauderdale this summer!
Parade Productions to Present Premiere Reading of Michael Leeds' THE GIFT, 7/1
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2013
Parade Productions will present a premiere reading of award-winning South Florida playwright/director Michael Leeds' new work, The Gift. This FREE reading will take place on July 1st at 7:30 p.m., at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center's Studio Theatre in Boca Raton and will feature actors Clay Cartland and Lindsey Forgey.
ArtServe to Host Business Plan Clinic and Workshop for Artists, 6/22
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2013
Broward Cultural Division, and the Florida Small Business Development Center in Broward, and the South Florida Regional Planning Council will offer an informational business plan clinic and workshop to assist artists and creative entrepreneurs on Saturday, June 22, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale.
City Theatre Kicks Off SUMMER SHORTS 2013 Today
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2013
John Manzelli, producing Artistic Director of City Theatre, presents Summer Shorts 2013, the eighteenth edition of fast and often hilarious short plays that South Florida theatre audiences have come to expect as the perfect kick-off to summer theatre.
The Deering Estate's Summer Cabaret Concert Series to Kick Off 6/15
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2013
The Deering Estate's Summer Cabaret Concert Series features eclectic and world music artists in the intimate setting of the historic Stone House Ballroom. The 2013 summer series kicks-off on Saturday, June 15th with Kirk Green. Kirk Green is an innovative, creative, multi-faceted musician, producer and writer who, besides the bass, also plays guitar, and even a bit of piano. Kirk received a degree in Musical Performance from the University of Miami, with a concentration in jazz. He has produced and starred in commercials for radio and television, scored music for an award-winning documentary, and was recently nominated a Grammy for a double platinum single for the artist Ricky Martin.
Maltz Jupiter Theatre's Summer Camp to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 6/28-29
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2013
This summer, join the fun with Little Shop of Horrors and students who are learning from Broadway's best at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's summer camp programs.
Twenty 2013 YoungArts Students Named Presidential Scholars in the Arts
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2013
As the exclusive nominating agency for the U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts, the National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) congratulates the 49th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, announced earlier this month by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. The 20 Scholars in the Arts, all 2013 YoungArts Winners, were nominated to The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars by YoungArts, and selected based on academic, civic and artistic achievement. The award, presented on behalf of the President of the United States, is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon an artistically talented graduating high school senior. Each year, up to 141 high school seniors are recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars for their accomplishments in academics and the arts.
Boca Raton's Sol Children Theatre to Present NEVERMORE and THE COMMEDIA PUSS IN BOOTS in June
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2013
Sol Children Theatre will present two completely different productions in June. Nevermore, a one-act musical based on the life and work of literary great Edgar Allan Poe will run June 14-16, and The Commedia Puss in Boots will play June 28-30.
Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Beach Gardens Donates $10K to Maltz Jupiter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
Customers at Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Beach Gardens raised $10,000 for the Maltz Jupiter Theatre simply by shopping during the 2013 Saks Loves A Cause charity month program. The program donates 5% of purchases to one of three local charities. The donation comes as the theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary season. Customers are encouraged to select the charity of their choice at the time of purchase. The 2013 Saks Palm Beach Gardens charity program also raised $10,000 for the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and more than $5,000 for the American Red Cross of the Palm Beaches.
Parade Productions to Stage Premiere Reading of THE GIFT, 7/1
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
Parade Productions will present a premiere reading of award-winning South Florida playwright/director Michael Leeds' new work, The Gift. The reading will take place on July 1st at 7:30 p.m., at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center's Studio Theatre in Boca Raton and will feature actors Clay Cartland and Lindsey Forgey.
National YoungArts Foundation Opens 2014 Applications; Launches Design Arts Program
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
The National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts), a non-profit that recognizes and supports the nation's most talented young artists in the visual, literary, and performing arts, has announced that its 2014 application will be available online at http://www.youngarts.org/apply from May 31, 2013 through October 18, 2013. This year, students with an interest in architecture and design are also encouraged to apply for the inaugural YoungArts Design Arts program.
The Cuban Museum Opens One-Man Show BE CAREFUL! THE SHARKS WILL EAT YOU Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
The Cuban Museum celebrates Exile Cuban Theater Day tonight, May 30 and the 31st with Jay Alvarez's one-man show 'Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You'. The work tells the author's own story of leaving Cuba with his extended family on a boat, and arriving in the US as a child.
The Cuban Museum to Welcome One-Man Show BE CAREFUL! THE SHARKS WILL EAT YOU, 5/30-31
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013
The Cuban Museum presents Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You on May 30 and 31, 2013, 8:00 p.m. in the Onstage Blackbox Theater at Miami Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler Street, Miami, Fla.
Kevin James & David Sedaris Set for King Center this Fall
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2013
King Center at Brevard Community College have announced that Kevin James and David Sedaris are set to bring their comedy routines to the stage this fall. For the detailed listings, check below!
Actors' Playhouse at Miracle Theatre Announces 2013-14 Season: SPAMALOT, END OF THE RAINBOW, & More!
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is proud to announce the six stellar productions selected for its 2013-2014 Mainstage Season, featuring five South Florida regional premieres and a Tony Award-winning hit-musical production. The stellar line up will include Actors' Playhouse's Miami revival of the hilarious Off-Broadway hit Ruthless! The Musical (October 9 - November 3, 2013), followed by the South Florida premiere of the deeply moving and unbelievable funny Making God Laugh (December 4 - 29, 2013), the groundbreaking 2012 drama End Of The Rainbow (January 15 - February 9, 2014), the South Florida regional premiere of the three-time Tony Award-winning 'Best Musical' Monty Python's SPAMALOT (March 5 - 30, 2014), the smart and powerful drama Scott and Hem in the Garden of Allah (May 14 - June 8, 2014) and the hilariously tuneful MID-LIFE 2! (The Crisis Continues) (July 16 - August 17, 2014).
FGO Postpones Wagner's TRISTAN & ISOLDE
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013
The 2013-2014 season marks the start of a new vision for Florida Grand Opera (FGO) with provocative repertoire curated by Susan T. Danis, the company's General Director and CEO. With an unyielding commitment to bringing the highest artistic product to South Florida and limited availability of such productions, FGO has decided to postpone Tristan & Isolde for one season and present Jules Massenet's Thais in its place during the 2013-2014 season.
DANCING AT LUGHNASA Plays Palm Beach Dramaworks, Now thru 6/16
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2013
Winner of the Tony and Olivier Awards, Brian Friel's finely-etched memory play Dancing at Lughnasa will conclude Palm Beach Dramamworks' 2012-2013 season, with performances beginning on Friday, May 24 (8PM) at the Don & Ann Brown Theatre (201 Clematis Street). The touching story of five adult sisters will play a strictly limited engagement through June 16, with specially priced preview performances slated for tonight, May 22 & 23.
ArtPlace America Donates $350K to Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center and O Cinema
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013
ArtPlace America, one of the nation's largest organizations committed to creative place-making, is investing $350,000 in new grant dollars for culturally-based development and programming in Miami's urban core. The Adrienne Arsht Center has been awarded a $250,000 grant to establish an Office of Neighborhood Development in association with the Town Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (TSNDC), making it one of the first performing arts centers in the country to have an office dedicated to the development of its surrounding community. O Cinema, Miami's premiere venue for independent, foreign, and art films, has been awarded $100,000 for the development of Cine Al Fresco, a sustainable green space and outdoor theater in Wynwood. ArtPlace America selected the organizations from a pool of more than 1,200 applicants.
The South Florida Theatre League Announces Summer Theatre Fest
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013
This summer, South Florida audiences will have a chance to see theatre for free, check out new plays in development by South Florida Playwrights, and tell the world what the arts - and theatre - mean to them.
USITT Presents: LED Lighting Training with Chauvet, 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013
Lighting designers and technicians looking to add LEDs to their theatrical palette should attend the next USITT Presents, a daylong training by Chauvet on June 3 in Miami, Florida.
Outré Theatre Company's TICK, TICK...BOOM! Opens 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013
Outre Theatre Company has announced its third and final production of its inaugural season, Jonathan Larson's tick, tick...Boom! Directed by Whitcomb, the musical opens on Friday, May 23, 2013 at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center. tick, tick… Boom! runs through June 9th.
Taylor Mac, Carmelita Tropicana and Well-Strung Among Lineup for Miami's OUT IN THE TROPICS, Kicking Off 6/13
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013
The fourth annual celebration features a groundbreaking lineup of award-winning LGBT artists from New York, boldly mixed with cutting edge performers from Havana, Cuba that are traveling to Miami for their U.S. debuts.
NWSA's THE LARAMIE PROJECT Opens Tonight at Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013
The New World School of the Arts high school theater program closes the season with the poignant The Laramie Project, a play by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed by Stuart Meltzer, NWSA will produce the original docu-drama for three performances only.
NWSA's THE LARAMIE PROJECT to Run 5/10-12 at Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
The New World School of the Arts high school theater program closes the season with the poignant The Laramie Project, a play by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed by Stuart Meltzer, NWSA will produce the original docu-drama for three performances only.
Photo Flash: THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY Opens Tonight at Actors' Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
Filled with mistaken identities and over-the-top romances, Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious comedy The Fox on the Fairway from tonight, May 8 - June 2, 2013 at the Miracle Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below!

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