Whoopi Goldberg to Appear at the Van Wezel Today
In 2002, Whoopi Goldberg became one of a very elite group of artists who have won the Grammy ("Whoopi Goldberg," 1985), the Academy Award ("Ghost," 1991), the Golden Globe ("The Color Purple," 1985 and "Ghost," 1991), the Emmy (as host of AMC's "Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
February Events Announced At Maltz Jupiter Theatre
The month brings an array of options for theatergoers of all ages, including the songbook of Frank Sinatra in Steve Lippia's Simply Sinatra, the PNC Kids Korner Series' lively family storytelling show Aesop's Fables, the comedy troupe The Second City and a free screening of the movie Hello, Dolly! F
Tony Winner JERSEY BOYS - Musical Phenom Plays Broward Center!
JERSEY BOYS is the winner of the 2006 Best Musical Tony Award®, the 2006 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Show Album, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical and the 2010 Helpmann Award for Best Musical (Australia).
Liza Minnelli Cancels Tour; Will Not Appear at Van Wezel PAC
Liza Minnelli, originally scheduled to play the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL on Friday, January 13, 2012 at 8pm has cancelled her tour.
THE LEGENDARY BOBBY DARIN Tribute Event Returnsto Salerno Theatre, 1/13-21
The Salerno Entertainment Group and Salerno Theatre, in association with the Pinellas Park Performing Arts Center and Center Place Brandon, are pleased to announce the return of the smash hit theatrical tribute concert event, THE LEGENDARY BOBBY DARIN.
GOD OF CARNAGE Opens at Asolo Rep, 1/13
Asolo Repertory Theatre will continue its 2011-2012 season with the triple Tony Award®-winning sensation GOD OF CARNAGE by award-winning playwright Yasmina Reza.
Lyric Hosts The Burt Reynolds’ Institute for Film & Theatre Winter Showcase
The Burt Reynolds' Institute for Film and Theatre Winter Showcase is set for Friday, January 13th, 2012 at 7:00 PM at The Lyric.
Stageworks Presents 'NIGHT MOTHER, 1/19-2/5
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1983, this high stakes drama is a beautiful depiction of a mother and daughter in crisis.
First Annual Summer Musical Theatre Project to Present OKLAHOMA
Calling all currently enrolled high school & recent high school graduates of the 2011-2012 school year who enjoy musical theatre.
Mosaic Theatre Presents Death and the Maiden, 3/8-4/1
Award-winning Mosaic Theatre is excited to announce that Ariel Dorfman's Olivier Award Winning play and recent London hit, Death and the Maiden, will make its Regional Premiere and replace Conor McPherson's The Birds as the third show of the company's 2011-2012 season.
The Cleveland Orchestra Takes the Van Wezel Stage, 1/23
Under the leadership of Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, The Cleveland Orchestra has become one of the most sought-after performing ensembles in the world.
Tim Conway & Friends Come to the Van Wezel, 1/22
High-spirited Tim Conway takes the Van Wezel stage Sun.
Florida Studio Theatre to Host HARD HATS & TAILS, 3/5
As the height of the season is upon us, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is celebrating the past, the present, and the future of the thriving downtown theatre company with a special Black Tie Event.
Miami Acting Company Presents THE ODD COUPLE 2/2-19
Miami Acting Company (MAC) is set to present Neil Simon's classic comedy, THE ODD COUPLE.
New Theatre Kicks Off 2012 With World Premiere Of Robert Caisley's WINTER Now Playing
New Theatre (THE NEW) kicks off 2012 with the World Premiere of Winter, by Robert Caisley, running Now thru February 19, 2012, in its new intimate home at The Roxy Performing Art Center.
Celebration of the Arts Held At Bay Street Players 1/21
On January 21, 2012 at 7:00pm, the Bay Street Players will host a celebration of art in its many forms.
Florida Rep Presents THOMAS EDISON: FIRE OF GENIUS
Florida Repertory Theatre announced that its popular Lunchbox Theatre Series continues this month with an electrifying look at one of America's most famous icons, Thomas Edison.
Entr’Acte Theatrix’ Presents The Beloved Musical GODSPELL
The young performers in Entr'Acte Theatrix' upcoming production of Godspell are hard at work preparing for their January 12th opening night at the Borland Center, but no one is complaining! In fact, the actors and the production crew are all having a blast.
Members of the Bach Festival Choir To Perform with Andrea Bocelli 2/12
The Bach Festival Society will have 60 members of its Bach Festival Choir join Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli for his only Central Florida performance on February 12, 2012, at the Orlando Amway Center.
STEP AFRIKA! Brings Tradition and Contemporary Rhythm Together on the Van Wezel Stage, 1/12
Like a tap dance without shoes, or a band without instruments, stepping is percussive dance that uses kicks, stomps, claps and chants - all linked to African and modern dance traditions.
HAPPY DAYS Comes To Manatee Players
The stage musical version of the television sitcom HAPPY DAYS opens at the Manatee Players on January 12 and plays through January 29.
The Garden Theatre Announces StarLite Film Festival, 2/2-5
The Garden Theatre has announced the StarLite Film Festival February 2-5, 2012.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents YENTL, Opening 1/20
An innovative production of YENTL, with new music composition by singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, will premiere at Asolo Repertory Theatre on January 20th , 2012.
STEP AFRIKA! Performs at Harllee Middle School, 1/12
More than 300 Manatee District elementary school students and their teachers, representing ProjectSTAGE, will get a foot-stomping thrill this Thursday, January 12, 2012 when the renowned dance company Step Afrika! puts on a special performance and student workshop at Harllee Middle School.
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