Palm Beach Dramaworks

About the Theatre

At Palm Beach Dramaworks, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life through the transformative power of live theatre. Since our founding in 2000, we have distinguished ourselves with stimulating productions of classic, contemporary, and overlooked plays that inspire, engage, challenge, and entertain audiences. We are equally invested in the community, in education, and in nurturing the future of theatre, and as our reputation has grown, so has our reach and outreach. Palm Beach Dramaworks is a professional nonprofit theatre company that engages, entertains, and educates audiences with proactive and timeless productions that personally impact each indvidual.

Review: The Wick Theatre’s CHER SHOW Scores with a Talented Cast & Tony Award-Winning Costumes

by Stephen Sorokoff · June 1, 2026

The production was super glamorous and all three Chers were terrific in their own right and the time period they were presented in…

Review: La Poubelle – A Glamorous New 'Entre Nous' Cabaret on Miami Beach

by Stephen Sorokoff · May 25, 2026

La Poubelle, a new cabaret venue, is a hidden gem. We visited on May 23 and experienced great staff and service, and the food was, quite simply, delicious. See photos and a write-up of the night.…

Review: Robert Davi Sings Sinatra 'his Way' at Glazer Hall

by Stephen Sorokoff · May 10, 2026

Robert Davi brings his own distinctive, well-trained, rugged vocal style to Sinatra's music, maintaining a compelling balance of intensity and finely honed lyric delivery that had the Palm Beach supper club audience swinging throughout the night.…

Review: Glazer Hall Welcomes Linda Purl

by Stephen Sorokoff · May 3, 2026

Saturday May 2 was a perfect blend of setting, energy, and most of all the MUSIC, as actor/vocalist Linda Purl with music director Tedd Firth took the stage of the beautiful new Glazer Hall in Palm Beach.…

Review: JASON ROBERT BROWN at the Broward Center For The Performing Arts

by David McKibbin · March 16, 2026

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The World Goes 'Round

Jun 26 – Jun 28, 2026

The World Goes 'Round is a celebrated musical revue featuring the songs of composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb, presented by theAcademy@pbd, a summer program offering professional-level training for teen actors and stage managers. The show was conceived by Scott Ellis...

Dangerous Instruments

May 21 – Jun 1, 2025

Dangerous Instruments, a world premiere by Gina Montet, explores the challenges faced by a single mother, Laura, as she fights for the well-being of her troubled son, Daniel. Set against the backdrop of a broken support system, the play examines the frustrations experienced by...

Trying

May 24 – Jun 9, 2024

In 1967, feisty Sarah Schorr, a 25-year-old from rural Canada, goes to work as secretary for 81-year-old Francis Biddle, the patrician former US Attorney General. The brilliant Biddle is now frail, sometimes befuddled, and always irascible. Inspired by the playwright’s...

Death of a Salesman

Mar 29 – Apr 14, 2024

This Pulitzer Prize-winning, groundbreaking play changed American theatre in the person of its everyman tragic hero, Willy Loman, a dime a dozen, disappointed, disillusioned, and delusional traveling salesman with a skewed vision of the American Dream. All he wanted, the...

The Cancellation of Lauren Fein

Feb 2 – Feb 18, 2024

Lauren Fein and her wife, Paola Munoz, are professors at a prestigious American university. They live with Dylan, their 16-year-old African American foster son whom they’ve cared for since he was a baby. When Professor Fein’s actions run afoul of the university’s “diversity...

The Messenger

Dec 8 – Dec 24, 2023

A meditation on the connections between past, present, and future, and on the choice between speaking up and speaking out regardless of the consequences or remaining silent for the sake of self-preservation. Inspired by the life of Hungarian Holocaust survivor Georgia Gabor, the...

Lobby Hero

Oct 13 – Oct 29, 2023

Four New Yorkers involved in a murder investigation – a slacker security guard in a Manhattan apartment building, his by-the-book boss, a rookie cop and her macho partner – face moral and ethical dilemmas in this comic drama by the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of...

Songs for a New World

Jun 30 – Jul 2, 2023

Songs for a New World is a powerful musical masterpiece that examines life, love, and the illumination of self-discovery.

Topdog/Underdog

May 26 – Jun 11, 2023

This Pulitzer Prize-winning play tells the story of African-American brothers Lincoln and Booth, so named because their father thought it was funny. Spiritually wounded and barely scraping by, the brothers live in Booths seedy boarding house room where they alternately support...

August: Osage County

Mar 31 – Apr 16, 2023

Meet the Weston family, a clan so embittered and embattled that dysfunctional would be a step up. Violet Weston is the pill-popping matriarch whose weary, alcoholic husband walks out the door one morning, never to return. His disappearance leads to a very dark, very funny family...