(11/18/2014) - The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts celebrated its highly anticipated grand premiere with the BROADWAY & BEYOND opening night concert-the first performance to be held in its new Walt Disney Theater and BroadwayWorld was there. Below find pictures from backstage, rehearsals, the audience, and post-show.
(10/23/2014) - The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley, with book by Timothy A. McDonald, lyrics by Timothy A. McDonald & Jonathan K. Waller, music by David Weinstein, Jonathan K. Waller, Timothy A. McDonald & Stephen Gabriel, based on the book Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown, will be directed and choreographed by Rob Winn Anderson at Orlando Shakespeare Theater, tonight, October 23, through November 22, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
(10/03/2014) - The Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman opens at the Theatre UCF Main Stage on October 16 and runs through October 26. Scroll down for a first look at the cast!
(06/20/2014) - The Orlando Shakespeare Theater presents Rapunzel, adapted by Brandon Roberts, based on the story by The Brothers Grimm, and directed by Brad DePlanche.
(05/28/2014) - Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF presents a hilarious retelling of the classic fairy tale Rapunzel from June 19 - July 27, 2014. Scroll down for photos of Jayne Claire as Rapunzel!
(04/18/2014) - Riverside Theatre's celebrated 40th Anniversary Season comes to a close with the witty and exuberant How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. With a book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert, and music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying is based on a best-selling, satirical book of the same name by Shepherd Mead. How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying performs on the Stark Stage now through April 27, 2014 and is sponsored by Marriott Spring Hill Suites and our Patron Producers. How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a co-production between Riverside Theatre and the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(03/20/2014) - Orlando Shakespeare Theater presents JULIUS CAESAR by William Shakespeare, directed by Tina Packer. JULIUS CAESAR runs March 19 - April 20, 2014, Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. All performances run at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater in the Goldman Theater, Lowndes Shakespeare Center, 812 East Rollins Street, Orlando, Fla. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(02/27/2014) - Pluto, A National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere by Steve Yockey, will be directed by Mark Routhier at Orlando Shakespeare Theater, beginning tonight, February 27 and running through March 23, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(02/13/2014) - Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF will present Steve Yockey's Pluto, part of Harriett's New Play Series, from February 27 - March 23, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action!
(01/08/2014) - Man Of La Mancha returns to the stage in an all-new production of the Tony Award winning musical that has inspired audiences since the very first notes of 'The Impossible Dream' were heard on opening night. Performances began January 4th in Idaho Falls; subsequent tour stops include Yakima, WA, Kennewick, WA, Cerritos, CA, Austin, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Alto, NM, Prescott, AZ, Palm Desert, CA, Avon, CO, Riverside, CA, Ft. Smith, AR, Cape Girardeau, MO, Topeka, KS, St. Louis, MO, Gainesville, FL, Providence, RI, Richmond, KY, Sarasota, FL, Ft. Pierce, FL, Macon, GA, Hamlet, NC, Newberry, SC, Worcester, MA, Morgantown, WV, Greenvale, NY, Schenectady, NY, West Point, NY, Coral Springs, FL, Baltimore, MD, Elmira, NY, Burlington, VT, Rutland, VT, Portland, ME, Springfield, MA, Wilmington, DE and Green Bay, WI, with more cities to be announced. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the cast in action below!
(12/08/2013) - It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry, featuring original music and musical arrangements by Kevin Connors, is directed by Robert Cacioppo at Orlando Shakespeare Theater, running now through December 29, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(12/07/2013) - Mad Cow Theatre will present Tony Award winning The Light in the Piazza in The Harriet Theatre, now through January 5, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(10/18/2013) - Follow beloved Magic Tree House characters, Jack and Annie, on the most haunted night of the year - the eve of All Saints' Day - as they search for a young Louis Armstrong. Can the duo set him on the path to becoming the King of Jazz? Complete with a live jazz band, this new musical will transport audiences back to 1915 New Orleans where the streets are filled with music and the night is filled with ghosts!
(09/27/2013) - Season 17 starts off with a bang at Mad Cow Theatre thanks to Jon Robin Baitz's darkly comic look at two topics that should never mix: politics and family in the Tony Award-wining Other Desert Cities. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
(09/23/2013) - Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF sends chills down Central Florida audiences' spines with Dracula: The Journal of Jonathan Harker. Adapted from Bram Stoker's novel by Orlando Shakes Artistic Director Jim Helsinger and directed by Michael Carleton, Dracula: The Journal of Jonathan Harker begins October 9 and runs through November 10, 2013 at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center in Loch Haven Park. Tickets, priced at $17-$40, are on sale now at (407) 447-1700 orhttp://orlandoshakes.org.
(09/20/2013) - ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will soon hit the road for the first North American tour, opening at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI with performances beginning on October 1, 2013. BroadwayWorld was in the rehearsal room with the whole gang as they prepared for the first stop and you can check out photos below!
(06/07/2013) - Mad Cow Theatre presents Dreamgirls, with music by Henry Krieger and lyrics and book by Tom Eyen, in The Harriett Theatre at 54 W. Church Street. New performances are scheduled for: Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 pm; Friday, July 5 at 7:30 pm; Saturday, July 6 at 7:30 pm; and Sunday, July 7 at 2:30 pm. Dreamgirls opens tonight, June 7, 2013. Below, BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action onstage!
(06/05/2013) - Mad Cow Theatre is thrilled to announce the cast for Collected Stories by Donald Margulies in The Black Box at Mad Cow's new home at 54 West Church Street. Check out a first look at the production below!
(05/16/2013) - Mad Cow Theatre has announced additional performances for the upcoming production of Dreamgirls, with music by Henry Krieger and lyrics and book by Tom Eyen, to be produced in The Harriett Theatre at 54 W. Church Street. The new performances are scheduled for: Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 pm; Friday, July 5 at 7:30 pm; Saturday, July 6 at 7:30 pm; and Sunday, July 7 at 2:30 pm. Dreamgirls opens June 7, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in the photos below!
(04/18/2013) - Riverside Theatre's production of Grease is currently playing through April 30, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production shots below!
(03/08/2013) - The University of Central Florida presents SPRING AWAKENING by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater. The shows plays March 21 thru 30 on the Theatre's Main Stage. BroadwayWorld brings you a look at the cast below!
(03/06/2013) - Riverside Theatre's Season continues with the international smash musical hit, LES MISERABLES. Winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score, LES MISERABLES performs on the Stark Stage now playing through March 17, 2013 and is presented by Wilmington Trust and through the courtesy Riverside Theatre's Patron Producers. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(02/18/2013) - Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF (http://www.orlandoshakes.org) presents Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility in the Margeson Theater at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center. Ticket prices range from $17-$40 with discounts available for students, active military, and groups. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(02/04/2013) - As the winds of the season change, the School of Theatre at Florida State proudly presents their second semester of dazzling productions. The highly anticipated upcoming performance will be Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's intoxicating musical Spring Awakening directed by the Head of the MFA Directing Program, Fred Chappell. This show will run from February 22 - March 3 in the Fallon Theatre, on the corner of Call and Copeland streets.
(01/17/2013) - The World Premiere of The D* Word - A Musical (*Ditched, Dumped, Divorced, Dating), written and produced by Jeanie Linders, the creator of the smash hit Menopause The Musical, plays a limited engagement at The Abbey in downtown Orlando for six weeks. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(01/11/2013) - Riverside Theatre's Simply Amazing Season continues with the Broadway smash musical hit, Funny Girl. Nominated for eight Tony Awards including Best Musical Best Lead Actor and Actress and Best Original Score, the show was an immediate hit with audiences with an inspiring and beloved score including classic favorites 'Don't Rain on My Parade,' 'I'm the Greatest Star,' 'The Music That Makes Me Dance' and the iconic hit, 'People. Funny Girl performs on the Stark Stage from January 10 through 27, 2013 and is presented through the courtesy Riverside Theatre's Patron Producers. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(01/08/2013) - Mad Cow Theatre presents Laughter on the 23rd Floor, written by Neil Simon. The production will be in Mad Cow's Harriett Theatre. Laughter on the 23rd Floor runs from January 25 to February 17 at Mad Cow Theatre, 54 West Church Street in Downtown Orlando. There will be preview performances on January 23 and 24. Get a first look at the cast in the photos below!
(01/08/2013) - Troika Entertainment presents the international hit, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical. Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical launches its national tour on January 8 in Minneapolis, MN at the Orpheum Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below!
(12/17/2012) - StarStruck Theatre presents the area premiere of Geoffrey Nauffts' award-winning play Next Fall. Directed by mARTie Award Winner Jennifer Jones, Next Fall will play a limited engagement January 18-20, 2013. Meet the cast in the photos below!
(11/26/2012) - The FSU Student Theatre Association presents the world premier of Alexander Sage Oyen's haunting original musical A Night Like This directed by FSU senior and FSU STA artistic director Blayze Teicher. This production will run from November 30 - December 2 in the Augusta Conradi Studio Theatre. Check out the promo photos below!
(11/05/2012) - The School of Theatre at Florida State presents The Monster Under the Bed as its annual and very popular offering of Theatre for Young Audiences, Nov. 15-18 in the Fallon Theatre, on the corner of Call and Copeland streets. Check out the production shots below!
(10/26/2012) - Mad Cow Theatre has announced an addition to our 2012-2013 season. The previously announced production of Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities has been replaced by Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca. The Road to Mecca, Fugard's Tony Award winning play about an expressive, inspirational South African artist - and the forces that wish to quiet her and celebrate her - opens tonight, October 26 in Mad Cow's new Black Box theatre. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
(10/18/2012) - StarStruck Theatre in Stuart raises the curtain on its 2012-2013 Professional Series with the musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS October 18 - 21. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(10/05/2012) - The School of Theatre at Florida State continues to climb up the ladder of success with the musical Broadway smash How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying directed by BFA Music Theatre faculty Tom Ossowski. This production will run from October 19-28 in the Fallon Theatre, on the corner of Call and Copeland streets.
(10/04/2012) - The Lake Worth Playhouse opens its 60th Anniversary Season by bringing the classic story of the King and I to life, opening tonight, October 4 and playing through October 21, 2012. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
(09/21/2012) - With its national reputation, the School of Theatre at Florida State premieres its theatrical season with Beth Henley's Pulitzer Prize-winning Crimes of the Heart directed by MFA Directing candidate Matt Silva. This production will run from October 5-14 in the Lab Theatre, on Copeland Street between St. Augustine and Lafayette Streets.
(08/08/2012) - Perfect Wedding opens tonight, August 8 at Florida Studio Theatre by Robin Hawdon. Perfect Wedding is the third show of the summer season and also the opening show in The New Gompertz Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the production below.
