Review: THE REVIEW, THEN EVE AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival
Week two of the festival carries on with lawyers, Biblical transformation, bare honesty, and a firecracker First Lady.
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Review: OH! I MISS THE WAR at DJP Productions
This one-man show is adapted from a work of a similar name, I Miss the War, which was originally commissioned by the BBC to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act.
Review: BREAKING BRAINS, TEA TIME, OZMA, and MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival
The second week of the festival kicks off with polyamory, English breakfast, the Emerald City, and UFOs.
Review: ESCAPE ROOM, LONGER THAN FOREVER, and MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival
The festival's first weekend closes out with grief, 'inspiration porn', and a cacophony of kazoos.
Review: INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, and more at The Orlando Fringe Festival
What did our critic think of INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival?
Review: HIGHER THAN RAINBOWS, 110% WIZARD, and YOUNGER US at The Orlando Fringe Festival
Day two of the festival brings us a not-so-high-school-musical, a magician's beef with American Airlines, and a ghost of parties past.
Reviews: SORORICIDE and ://SHELF_LIFE at The Orlando Fringe Festival
Fugly dogs and an AI of a queer aunt kick off BroadwayWorld's coverage of the 35th annual fringe festival.
Review: THE NOTEBOOK: THE MUSICAL at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
The stage production does make a lot of strides that strengthens the endurance and popularity of this love story.
Review: Make Farce Funny Again with POTUS at Theater West End
There’s a strange dichotomy that exists in live theater.
Review: THE MARRIAGE OF BETTE AND BOO at Hideaway Performing Arts Center
The Marriage of Bette and Boo is a play written by Christopher Durang, a playwright who rose to prominence in the 1980s and is best known for his absurdist comedies.
Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Theatre South
Ride the Cyclone is one of those cult musicals - shows that didn’t have much financial success in their original runs but were later adopted by theatre kids everywhere, eventually gaining viral popularity via TikTok.
Review: ONLY SOME OF GOD'S CHILDREN OR MISSISSIPPI MAGNOLIAS at The SigPro Studio
Paris Clayton III’s world premiere production is a compelling, historically-grounded drama that unfortunately finds itself hindered by the 'unintended insularity' of its writer-director.
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
We learn that the suburban fantasy is not sustainable, primarily because such a fantasy can only ever be a dream.
Review: HENRY VI, PART III: THE RISE OF RICHARD at Orlando Shakes
Orlando Shakes’ 'Bare Bard' production of Henry VI Part III is a high-stakes, dangerous, and riveting 'palette cleanser' for the theatre purist.
Review: GIRL LOSER at Bacchus Theatre Collective
What did our critic think of GIRL LOSER at Bacchus Theatre Collective?
Review: THE PIN-UP GIRLS at Winter Park Playhouse
What did our critic think of THE PIN-UP GIRLS at Winter Park Playhouse?
Review: COMPANY: A MUSICAL COMEDY at Theater West End
Theater West End has once again delivered a hit with this production of COMPANY.
Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF at Bay Street Players
What did our critic think of THE LIGHTNING THIEF at Bay Street Players?
Review: FAT HAM at Orlando Shakes
Orlando Shakes’ production of FAT HAM is a sensory-rich, unapologetically Black, and proudly queer reimagining of Hamlet that trades Shakespearean tragedy for hard-won joy.
Review: LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL at Orlando Family Stage
Yo ho ho! Ahoy mateys! X marks the spot on this musical based on the 2013 novel by Phyllis Root.
Review: TIARA'S HAT PARADE at Orlando Family Stage
Tiara’s Hat Parade is based on the 2021 book written by Kelly Starling Lyons and was adapted for the stage by Paige Hernandez.
Review: ANGELS IN AMERICA, PART TWO: PERESTROIKA at Theater West End
Theater West End was wise to split Angels in America in the season as two separate performances, each with their own block in the schedule.
Review: MY DEAR DEBBIE at New Generation Theatrical
When it comes to theater, seeing an original work is always a gamble.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre South
What did our critic think of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Theatre South?
Review: ROMEO & JULIET at Orlando Shakes
In a production that marries 16th-century gravitas with 21st-century urgency, Director Monica Long Tamborello finds a delicate balance between Act I’s playful hope and Act II’s harrowing descent, reminding us that while the feud is ancient, the loss of innocence remains a devastatingly contempor
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Hairspray Riverside Theatre (4/15-5/09) |
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Dear Evan Hansen Ritz Theater Sanford (10/02-10/11) |
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Zayn at Kia Center Kia Center (11/09-11/09) |
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The Mouse & The Mustache Riverside Theatre (1/28-2/21) |
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Daytona Playhouse (3/26-4/11) |
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Walter Cronkite is Dead Daytona Playhouse (6/10-6/13) |
