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Spyro Gyra To Return To Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center In 2026
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2025
The curtain will rise once again for legendary contemporary jazz ensemble Spyro Gyra, returning to the Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
THE CRUCIBLE to be Presented at Ocala Civic Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
'We are only what we always were...' Arthur Miller's The Crucible is live on stage at Ocala Civic Theatre. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
Orlando Fringe WINTER MINI-FEST to Return in January
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Orlando Fringe will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of their winter festival and announce the return of the fun-sized Winter Mini-Fest (formerly FESTN4). Learn more and see how to attend.
Downtown Arts District to Host The 16th Annual Día De Los Muertos Monster Party
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2025
Downtown Arts District will present the return of the annual “Día de Los Muertos & Monster Party” in Downtown Orlando. Learn more and see how to attend!
Cast Set For ADA & THE ENGINE at The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2025
In November, Significant Productions will present Ada and the Engine - Written by Lauren Gunderson - as the second production of Season 10 at The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol.
Review: Ease on Down the Road to see THE WIZ at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez - October 02, 2025
The benefit of a stage production means it will always be malleable to change, always willing to look at how a story written in the past can still be relevant in the present, and remain timeless for the future. What follows in this new production of The Wiz is a recontextualization of our favorite characters. While the structure of the story is faithful to the Baum novel and MGM film, it comes with small, but noticeable details that reframe this familiar story not just as a fantastical quest, but as a bildungsroman and revenge tale at the same time.
A TASTE OF JAZZ Comes to Bailey Contemporary Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2025
The Gold Coast Jazz Society (GCJS) and Pompano Beach Arts invites you to join us for unforgettable evenings on the second Thursday of each month with 'A Taste of Jazz' at Bailey Contemporary Arts in the City of Pompano Beach!
Pompano Beach Arts Launches 2025 - 2026 Artists in Residence
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2025
The City of Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department will host the launch of its annual Artists in Residence (AiR) Program with its first exhibition next month.
The Winter Park Playhouse Secures Home on Orange Avenue After Approval of TDT Grant Funding
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2025
After months of anticipation and negotiation, The Winter Park Playhouse has secured a long-term home in Winter Park after the City of Winter Park purchased the venerable building with Orange County Tourism Development Tax (TDT) grant funds. 
Barry Manilow Sets 2026 Farewell Performances in Nine Cities
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2025
GRAMMY®, TONY®, and EMMY® Award-winning music icon, Barry Manilow, has announced U.S. tour dates for January 2026, bringing his concert to nine major cities, including Orlando, Tampa, Charleston, Greensboro, and Columbus.
GOOSEBUMPS THE MUSICAL: The Phantom of the Auditorium is Coming to Orlando Family Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2025
Just in time for the spooky season, Orlando Family Stage invites families to step into a world of mystery, laughter, and a little fright with Goosebumps The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium.
Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez - September 20, 2025
Drag culture in La Cage aux Folles isn’t just the “bold face” of the gay community; it’s a celebration of visibility itself, a way of inviting even those on the periphery to understand more deeply what it means to live authentically, unbothered, and unashamed.
Desiree Montes to Present New Solo Cabaret at The Winter Park Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
The multi-skilled Ms. Desiree Montes will take to the cabaret stage at The Winter Park Playhouse in her new solo cabaret - Sounds of Desiree: Reprisin' and Manisfestin'.
Desiree Montes Will Perform SOUNDS OF DESIREE: REPRISIN’ AND MANIFESTIN’ at Winter Park Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
The Winter Park Playhouse will welcome acclaimed performer Desiree Montes in her new solo cabaret Sounds of Desiree: Reprisin’ and Manifestin’ on Wednesday, October 15, and Thursday, October 16, 2025, as part of the Spotlight Cabaret Series.
Riverside Theatre Appoints Acclaimed Chef Sue Torres as Executive Chef
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2025
Riverside Theatre has announced the appointment of Chef Sue Torres as its new Executive Chef, ushering in a bold new chapter that blends world-class theatre with a dynamic culinary experience.
Jordan Fisher & More to Narrate Disney's Candlelight Processional
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2025
Broadway alums Jordan Fisher, Leslie Uggams, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and more will serve as 2025 narrators for Disney World's annual Candlelight Procession in EPCOT.
Community Foundation of Broward Reveals 27 WLW Catalyst Grant Recipients Championing Art and Culture
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
The Community Foundation of Broward has announced the recipients of the WLW Catalyst Grants. New concerts, theatrical performances, exhibitions, youth programs and much more are coming to Broward County.
Central Florida Community Arts Celebrates 15th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) celebrates its 15th anniversary through new strategic partnerships and renewed energy in community collaborations. Continuing 1.5 decades of transformative performing arts experiences, CFCArts makes the region a more vibrant place to live.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Open Riverside Theatre’s 2025–26 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Riverside Theatre will open its 2025–26 season with LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, playing October 16–November 9, 2025, on the Stark Stage. The production will be directed and choreographed by DJ Salisbury.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards
by BWW Awards - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
BWW Q&A: Tara Kromer Talks SWEENEY TODD At Athens Theatre
by Joshua Wright - September 09, 2025
Prepare for a dark journey through the sinister streets of Victorian London with Sweeney Todd. Follow the vengeful barber as he seeks justice, aided by the cunning Mrs. Lovett and her rather… unique meat-pie business.
FOREVER PLAID is Coming to The Winter Park Playhouse This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2025
The Winter Park Playhouse is continuing its romp through Fall with the legendary Off-Broadway musical comedy - Forever Plaid. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Opera Orlando Welcomes 2025-26 Apprentice & Studio Artists
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2025
Opera Orlando has announced the roster of singers selected for its 2025-26 10th Anniversary Apprentice and Studio Artists programs. Learn more about them here!
John Cavazos Performs Solo Cabaret MY BROADWAY FOOTLIGHTS at Mandell Theater
by Emmy Rice - August 30, 2025
Broadway veteran Mr. John Cavazos brings his powerhouse vocals and captivating story to the Winter Park Playhouse stage in his original solo cabaret - My Broadway Footlights - held in The Mandell Theater at Orlando Shakes, September 17 and 18, 2025.

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