Circle Forward at Gulfshore Playhouse
Dates: 1/31/2026 - 2/1/2026
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Circle Forward will have its world premiere at the inaugural Next Wave Festival at Gulfshore Playhouse from January 31 to February 1, 2026. This festival features a curated showcase of new works, including plays by notable playwrights. Circle Forward, written by Deb Hiett, is part of this exciting lineup, which emphasizes the development of innovative theatrical voices. The festival includes readings, conversations with artists, and exclusive community events, all aimed at enriching the future of American theatre.
Cast and Creative Team for Circle Forward at Gulfshore Playhouse
Cast
Majkin Holmquist
Majkin
Brent Askari
Ensemble
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert
Stella Ferra
Marian
Ensemble
Mrs. B
Ensemble
Destiny
Creative Team
Majkin Holmquist
Playwright.
Audrey Zielenbach
Line Producer
Amy Marie Seidel
Director
Stella Ferra
Playwright
Kareem Fahmy
Director
Brent Askari
Playwright
Kristen Coury
Founder, CEO & Producing Artistic Director
News About Circle Forward at Gulfshore Playhouse
Cast and Creative Team Set For World Premiere of CIRCLE FORWARD at Gulfshore Playhouse
January 09, 2026 The cast and creative team has been announced for the World Premiere of Circle Forward, a new play by Deb Hiett, directed by Neel Keller. Learn more about the production here!
Gulfshore Playhouse to Present the Inaugural NEXT WAVE FESTIVAL: A Celebration of New Voices in American Theatre
December 01, 2025 Gulfshore Playhouse will launch of the Next Wave Festival, a dynamic new play festival showcasing cutting-edge theatrical voices from across the country. Taking place January 31 - February 1, 2026.
CIRCLE FORWARD World Premiere and More Set for Gulfshore Playhouse 25-26 Season
February 24, 2025 Gulfshore Playhouse has revealed the complete 2025-2026 season. Performances begin October 21, 2025. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Gulfshore Playhouse Reveals Finalists For Annual New Works Festival
June 02, 2023 Gulfshore Playhouse has announced the ten finalists from which three winners will ultimately be chosen to participate in the Tenth Annual New Works Festival.About the Theatre
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Gulfshore Playhouse Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What shows are coming up next at Gulfshore Playhouse?
Guys & Dolls (03/03/27-04/11/27)
What is the history of Gulfshore Playhouse ?
Gulfshore Playhouse is creating transformative theatrical experiences through its professional mainstage season and educational programming for over 30,000 residents and visitors every year. Since its founding in 2004, Gulfshore Playhouse has established itself as a preeminent, nationally-recognized regional theatre in Southwest Florida. In the coming years, Gulfshore Playhouse will enter its exciting next stage as it moves into the Baker Theatre and Education Center, a state-of-the-art facility currently in construction on the corner of 1st Avenue S and Goodlette-Frank Rd.
What shows have played recently at Gulfshore Playhouse?
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (04/26/26-05/31/26)
Dear Jack, Dear Louise (03/24/26-04/26/26)
The Importance of Being Earnest (03/01/26-04/04/26)
Fundraiser (02/01/26-02/01/26)
Every Anne Frank (01/31/26-01/31/26)
The Frozen Ones (01/31/26-01/31/26)
Circle Forward - World Premiere (01/27/26-03/01/26)
The Mousetrap (01/11/26-02/15/26)
White Christmas (11/11/25-12/21/25)
Dear Jack, Dear Louise (03/24/26-04/26/26)
The Importance of Being Earnest (03/01/26-04/04/26)
Fundraiser (02/01/26-02/01/26)
Every Anne Frank (01/31/26-01/31/26)
The Frozen Ones (01/31/26-01/31/26)
Circle Forward - World Premiere (01/27/26-03/01/26)
The Mousetrap (01/11/26-02/15/26)
White Christmas (11/11/25-12/21/25)
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