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Florida Theatrical Association Presents [title of show] in Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Florida Theatrical Association presents [title of show] in Concert at The Abbey in downtown Orlando for three performances, February 7-9, at 7 pm.
Mad Cow Theatre Announces New Digital Subscription Series
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2021
Much like the Golden Age of Radio brought the show into the living room, Mad Cow Theatre is bringing the show ‘home to the herd.’ From their stage to your screen, Bringing Home the Herd: Cabarets, Comedies & Captivating Tales features six months of digital performances by the actors you know and love from their theater on Church Street.
Orlando Fringe Partners With Subly to Increase Accessibility
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2021
Orlando Fringe, producers of the nation's longest-running independent Fringe theatre festival, announced today that they have entered into a partnership with the global startup, Subly. Founded in 2019, Subly makes content simple by automatically transcribing and adding subtitles to audio and video.
Orlando Shakes in Partnership With UCF Presents KISS ME, SHAKESPEARE! A VALENTINE CABARET
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2021
A romantic evening of music and verse, Kiss Me, Shakespeare! A Valentine’s Cabaret will run February 12 - 14, 2021 in Orlando Shakes’ new outdoor performance space, the Darden Courtyard tent, behind the Lowndes Shakespeare Center. Patrons will be seated at socially distanced, cabaret-style tables. Tickets starting at $15 per person are on sale now.
Orlando Shakes in Partnership With UCF Honors Black History Month With Two Works Featuring African American Icons
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2021
Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF honors Black History Month with two different works featuring African American icons. First up, the theater will produce a Video on Demand performance of Deborah Brevoort’s My Lord, What a Night, filmed onstage in the Goldman Theater.
Dynamic Performance Duo Debut New Cabaret At Winter Park Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2021
The Winter Park Playhouse will feature acclaimed vocal pair, Courtney and Dustin Cunningham, in their new cabaret titled Bella Notte as part of the theatre's Spotlight Cabaret Series. Playhouse Musical Director Christopher Leavy will accompany on piano.
Photo Flash: THE ROCKET MAN SHOW Returns to the Athens Theatre, January 8
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2020
The Athens Theatre is starting the new year with bang—or rather with a Rocket Man!  Simply put, they may as well have Elton, as Scotsman Rus Anderson is Elton John's official body double for his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' world tour videos and photos!
Actors' Equity Approves In-Person Filming of MY LORD, WHAT A NIGHT at Orlando Shakes
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2020
Inspired by a true friendship, Deborah Brevoort’s My Lord, What a Night produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF will be available to stream February 3 - 14, 2021. This Video on Demand production of My Lord, What a Night is part of a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere.
Marshall Ellis Dance School Opens A Second Location In Dr. Phillips
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2020
Marshall Ellis Dance School has announced a second location in Dr. Phillips! The new campus is located at the Dellagio in the heart of Sand Lake. Marshall Ellis Dance School is excited to offer even more training options for students in Central Florida!
Central Florida Community Arts' Adaptation Of THE GRINCH Now Available Online
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2020
Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) announced today that the award-winning UpBeat! program's holiday show is available for free viewing. The original adaptation of Dr. Seuss The Grinch is posted online at the CFCArts YouTube channel: UpBeat's The Grinch!.
Mad Cow Theatre Announces Women Of Pompeii
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2020
Created to enhance the experience of the Orlando Science Center's blockbuster exhibit, Pompeii: The Immortal City, the Women of Pompeii is an original theater project that offers an archeological dig of a theatrical kind, one that focuses on the heart of life for a woman in an ancient empire. In three, original, entertaining experiences—virtual and live—Mad Cow Theatre provides a dramatic window into the lives of the women of Pompeii. Who were they? What did they leave behind? And what if their ghosts could tell the tale? 
Winter Park Playhouse Reopens To Live Performance On A New Stage In 2021
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2020
Central Florida's professional musical theatre, The Winter Park Playhouse, announces their comeback to live theatre in January 2021 with a brand new stage and many new Covid safety measures in place.
CFCArts Announces Plans For 2021, Including SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2020
Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) today announced plans for moving forward with shows in 2021. With their commitment to the guiding principles of Safety, Flexibility, Creativity, and Inclusivity the 2021 shows include outdoor venues, socially distant seating, and continued virtual opportunities. 
Orlando Shakes Makes Changes To Spring 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2020
As Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF prepares to enter 2021, the theater is making big changes to the remainder of their 2020-2021 Season. To maintain safety for patrons and artists, all upcoming productions will now be performed either outside or offered virtually.
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Returns To Exploria Stadium For First Concert Of 2021
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2020
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off 2021 with a return to Exploria Stadium alongside Beijing-born pianist Yuja Wang on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. ET. 
Michael James Scott Headlines Dr. Phillips Center's FrontYard Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2020
Orlando native and Broadway star Michael James Scott (Aladdin, The Book of Mormon, Something Rotten, Hair, All Shook Up, The Pirate Queen, Elf, Mamma Mia and Tarzan) will headline The Dr. Phillips Center's Front Yard Festival with “A Fierce Christmas” on Saturday, December 19 at 8pm
Little Radical Theatrics Inc To Present Masked Production Of INTO THE WOODS
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2020
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk.
CFCArts Announces In-Person and Streaming Holiday Shows
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2020
CFCArts has announced their upcoming holiday programming! Events include Belles & Bows, Deck the Courtyard, NOEL: The Carols of Christmas and more. 
The Orlando Big Band Brings The Athens Theatre Their Holiday Favorites
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2020
The Orlando Big Band is back at the beautiful Athens Theater this December 22nd  with their swingin' Holiday Favorites concert. Join us (along with Bing, Rosemary, Cab, Glenn, Artie and Benny) for some of the greatest holiday hits of all time.
CFCArts Announces Local Celebrity Narrators For One Night Only Performance
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2020
CFCArts today announced the local celebrity narrators appearing in the holiday favorite NOEL: THE CAROLS OF CHRISTMAS. 
Brevard Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Sounds Of The Season' Holiday Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2020
The Brevard Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will present its first live performance since March with Sounds of the Season, a special holiday concert featuring a full orchestra, guest narrator, and many familiar favorites, including Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride, selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Polar Express and more.
Disney Movie Night is Coming to the Frontyard Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2020
Starting December 13, a dash of magic comes to downtown Orlando nearly every Sunday evening through May, as Dr. Phillips Center presents classic stories direct from the Walt Disney Company’s vast film library. The weekly series is sponsored by Walt Disney World Resort and supported by Experience Kissimmee.  
Mad Cow Theatre Announces Holiday On Church Event
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2020
'Tis the season! Mad Cow Theatre will bring a brand-new, festive and socially-distanced event to Downtown Orlando for the 2020 holiday season. 'Holiday on Church Street' will be presented in the Church Street Plaza just outside of Mad Cow Theatre on select dates this month.
Celebrate The Holidays Online Or In-Person With Orlando Shakes
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2020
Just in time for the holidays, Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF brings Central Florida two heartwarming holiday offerings. Return to the theater in person for The Laura Hodos Holiday Cabaret! The Darden Courtyard will be transformed into an outdoor performance space with a new tented canopy for all to enjoy the incomparable Laura Hodos in a charming, holiday cabaret performance. 
The Secret Library Announces SECRET LIBRARY: KRAMPUS CLAUS
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2020
As infection numbers continue to rise, many people who want to spend the holidays together are looking for virtual experiences that can bring the family together! Secret Library: Krampus Claus is the perfect adventure to allow families a chance to keep the tradition of togetherness and fun at the forefront of their holiday gatherings.

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