Valencia College 24th Annual Film Celebration To Highlight Student Work
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2019
On Saturday, April 13, Valencia College celebrates another year of student work with its 24th annual film celebration. Taking place at the new Film Production and Sound Technology Building on the college's East Campus, students and the general public are invited to view student-created short film projects and a feature film. New to this year's celebration, attendees can participate in production workshops led by students and faculty.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2019
On Saturday, April 13, Valencia College celebrates another year of student work with its 24th annual film celebration. Taking place at the new Film Production and Sound Technology Building on the college's East Campus, students and the general public are invited to view student-created short film projects and a feature film. New to this year's celebration, attendees can participate in production workshops led by students and faculty.
Valencia College To Stage Shakespeare's KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Following critically-acclaimed productions of 'The Penelopiad' and 'Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play,' the Valencia College Theatre department will in April bring to the stage the tragedy of 'King Lear' by William Shakespeare.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2019
Following critically-acclaimed productions of 'The Penelopiad' and 'Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play,' the Valencia College Theatre department will in April bring to the stage the tragedy of 'King Lear' by William Shakespeare.
Photo Flash: William Shakespeare's RICHARD II Presented By Orlando Shakes
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
William Shakespeare's Richard II produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from March 27 - April 28, 2019. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
William Shakespeare's Richard II produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from March 27 - April 28, 2019. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).
CFCArts Big Band Collaborates With Local Students For First Concert
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
The CFCArts Big Band is bringing swing to Orlando with their inaugural concert Spring Swing, and it's sure to make an impression. As music director Justin Muchoney explains, they're trying to make their first concert as special as possible. "We are producing two nights of the best jazz music you're going to find in town!" said Muchoney.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2019
The CFCArts Big Band is bringing swing to Orlando with their inaugural concert Spring Swing, and it's sure to make an impression. As music director Justin Muchoney explains, they're trying to make their first concert as special as possible. "We are producing two nights of the best jazz music you're going to find in town!" said Muchoney.
BWW Review: In 1984 at Garden Theatre, Big Brother Is Shocking You...
by Aaron Wallace - March 15, 2019
Those who know 1984 will anxiously await a big twist, and let me tell you, I couldn't have dreamed of a better execution. It was so startling and dramatic that I physically jumped in my seat, even though I knew what was coming...
by Aaron Wallace - March 15, 2019
Those who know 1984 will anxiously await a big twist, and let me tell you, I couldn't have dreamed of a better execution. It was so startling and dramatic that I physically jumped in my seat, even though I knew what was coming...
Mad Cow Theatre Announces Cast & Crew Of TOP GIRLS
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
Mad Cow Theatre announces the cast of Top Girls, opening March 29, 2019. Women and power are back on the table in Caryl Churchill's feminist feast.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
Mad Cow Theatre announces the cast of Top Girls, opening March 29, 2019. Women and power are back on the table in Caryl Churchill's feminist feast.
Dragonfly Studio & Productions Announces New Workshop Series
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
Dragonfly Studio & Productions will be hosting Tony Award winning producer and award winning director, Kenny Howard, in a 6 week acting intensive workshop starting March 28, 2019 for ages 15-25! This workshop will be the first of a quarterly series Dragonfly Studios will produce covering various fields of study in the performing arts and entertainment industries. Tuition is $200 and classes will be held on Thursdays from 7:00-9:00pm from March 28th through May 2nd at DRAGONFLY STUDIO 129 located 15 minutes from Downtown Orlando at 129 W McKey St, Ocoee, FL 34761. All levels of experience welcome!
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2019
Dragonfly Studio & Productions will be hosting Tony Award winning producer and award winning director, Kenny Howard, in a 6 week acting intensive workshop starting March 28, 2019 for ages 15-25! This workshop will be the first of a quarterly series Dragonfly Studios will produce covering various fields of study in the performing arts and entertainment industries. Tuition is $200 and classes will be held on Thursdays from 7:00-9:00pm from March 28th through May 2nd at DRAGONFLY STUDIO 129 located 15 minutes from Downtown Orlando at 129 W McKey St, Ocoee, FL 34761. All levels of experience welcome!
BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Dr. Phillips Center
by Aaron Wallace - March 12, 2019
This show is essentially what it was on Broadway: a gorgeous staging that marries stunning stagecraft with complex and rewarding material. But with so many of the cast members, the singing isn't where it ought to be...
by Aaron Wallace - March 12, 2019
This show is essentially what it was on Broadway: a gorgeous staging that marries stunning stagecraft with complex and rewarding material. But with so many of the cast members, the singing isn't where it ought to be...
Chita Rivera to Perform at Garden Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2019
Legendary Broadway icon and Tony Award-winner Chita Rivera will headline the Garden Theatre's annual Encore celebration on March 9, 2019. Ms. Rivera will perform her signature songs and share behind-the-scenes stories from her illustrious career. Individual tickets and corporate sponsorship packages are available now for the Garden's benefit gala. Encore 2019: An Evening with Chita Rivera is presented by Orlando Health.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2019
Legendary Broadway icon and Tony Award-winner Chita Rivera will headline the Garden Theatre's annual Encore celebration on March 9, 2019. Ms. Rivera will perform her signature songs and share behind-the-scenes stories from her illustrious career. Individual tickets and corporate sponsorship packages are available now for the Garden's benefit gala. Encore 2019: An Evening with Chita Rivera is presented by Orlando Health.
African-American Cabaret Series At Winter Park Playhouse Premieres New Cabaret Mar. 28
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
The Winter Park Playhouse continues to collaborate with Winter Park local powerhouse Maria Olivia Bryant and her company Maria Olivia Inspires to present a quarterly cabaret series, Expressions: A Celebration of Voices in African-American Music. The latest cabaret in this series is titled Harlem Blues and will premiere Thursday, March 28,2019 at 7:30 p.m. It will pay tribute to the music of iconic greats such as Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Mary J. Blige , Stevie Wonder and more!
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2019
The Winter Park Playhouse continues to collaborate with Winter Park local powerhouse Maria Olivia Bryant and her company Maria Olivia Inspires to present a quarterly cabaret series, Expressions: A Celebration of Voices in African-American Music. The latest cabaret in this series is titled Harlem Blues and will premiere Thursday, March 28,2019 at 7:30 p.m. It will pay tribute to the music of iconic greats such as Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Mary J. Blige , Stevie Wonder and more!
Jim Kalupa Art Exhibit Announced At King Center
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
A collection of works from award-winning photographer, Jim Kalupa entitled, The World As I See It, will be on display in the Harris Gallery at the Maxwell C. King Center lobby from March 4 - March 31. All photo art is available for purchase. King Center ticketed guests attending main stage performances will have the opportunity to view the exhibition.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
A collection of works from award-winning photographer, Jim Kalupa entitled, The World As I See It, will be on display in the Harris Gallery at the Maxwell C. King Center lobby from March 4 - March 31. All photo art is available for purchase. King Center ticketed guests attending main stage performances will have the opportunity to view the exhibition.
Big Brother Is Watching At Garden Theatre With 1984
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2019
1984 presents a harrowing future in which a totalitarian government uses propaganda, brainwashing, constant surveillance, and torture to control its subjects. One of the most widely referenced and best-known fiction titles of all time, 1984 makes the dark implications of out-of-control state power feel urgent and real.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2019
1984 presents a harrowing future in which a totalitarian government uses propaganda, brainwashing, constant surveillance, and torture to control its subjects. One of the most widely referenced and best-known fiction titles of all time, 1984 makes the dark implications of out-of-control state power feel urgent and real.
Theatre South Playhouse Produces BE MORE CHILL
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2019
Theatre South Playhouse of Orlando announces it's production and auditions for 'BE MORE CHILL' the hit Off-Broadway musical that is heading to Broadway this February 2019. Theatre South Playhouse is amongst the very few Theatre Companies able to hold licensing for the show now that it's Broadway bound. Executive Director Hillary Brook tell us, 'Our teens have been begging us to do the show since the soundtrack first came out in 2015. We grabbed the rights last spring not knowing that the show would get so incredibly popular and head to Broadway.'
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2019
Theatre South Playhouse of Orlando announces it's production and auditions for 'BE MORE CHILL' the hit Off-Broadway musical that is heading to Broadway this February 2019. Theatre South Playhouse is amongst the very few Theatre Companies able to hold licensing for the show now that it's Broadway bound. Executive Director Hillary Brook tell us, 'Our teens have been begging us to do the show since the soundtrack first came out in 2015. We grabbed the rights last spring not knowing that the show would get so incredibly popular and head to Broadway.'
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park Presents A CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park proudly presents 'A Crazy Little Thing Called Love', a collection of short plays about love, from March 1-18, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park proudly presents 'A Crazy Little Thing Called Love', a collection of short plays about love, from March 1-18, 2019.
Photo Flash: First Look At A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 At Maltz Jupiter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
When Henrik Ibsen's Nora slammed the door shut on her marriage in A Doll's House, it was said to be the slam heard around the world.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
When Henrik Ibsen's Nora slammed the door shut on her marriage in A Doll's House, it was said to be the slam heard around the world.
RICHARD II Begins The Fire And Reign Series At Orlando Shakes
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
William Shakespeare's Richard II produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from March 27 - April 28, 2019. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
William Shakespeare's Richard II produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from March 27 - April 28, 2019. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).
Theatre South Playhouse Produces BE MORE CHILL
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
Theatre South Playhouse of Orlando announces it's production and auditions for 'BE MORE CHILL' the hit Off-Broadway musical that is heading to Broadway this February 2019. Theatre South Playhouse is amongst the very few Theatre Companies able to hold licensing for the show now that it's Broadway bound. Executive Director Hillary Brook tell us, 'Our teens have been begging us to do the show since the soundtrack first came out in 2015. We grabbed the rights last spring not knowing that the show would get so incredibly popular and head to Broadway.'
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019
Theatre South Playhouse of Orlando announces it's production and auditions for 'BE MORE CHILL' the hit Off-Broadway musical that is heading to Broadway this February 2019. Theatre South Playhouse is amongst the very few Theatre Companies able to hold licensing for the show now that it's Broadway bound. Executive Director Hillary Brook tell us, 'Our teens have been begging us to do the show since the soundtrack first came out in 2015. We grabbed the rights last spring not knowing that the show would get so incredibly popular and head to Broadway.'
Sing In The Rain With Winter Park Playhouse This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Dance into Spring with The Winter Park Playhouse as they continue their series of professional musicals with the Southeastern Regional Premiere of What A Glorious Feeling! The Story of Singin' In The Rain, March 15 through April 13, 2019. Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m., Thursday and Saturday matinee performances at 2 p.m. and select Friday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2019
Dance into Spring with The Winter Park Playhouse as they continue their series of professional musicals with the Southeastern Regional Premiere of What A Glorious Feeling! The Story of Singin' In The Rain, March 15 through April 13, 2019. Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m., Thursday and Saturday matinee performances at 2 p.m. and select Friday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.
Valencia College's Spring Dance Concert Celebrates Work of Paul Taylor, Guest Choreographers
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019
Valencia College will hold its annual Spring Dance Concert on March 22 and 23, 2019, featuring the work of guest choreographers and inviting guest artists to perform alongside student dancers at the college's East Campus Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019
Valencia College will hold its annual Spring Dance Concert on March 22 and 23, 2019, featuring the work of guest choreographers and inviting guest artists to perform alongside student dancers at the college's East Campus Performing Arts Center.
Beatles-Inspired BEAT BUGS Comes to Orlando REP
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019
Orlando Repertory Theatre (Orlando REP) is being taken over by the cutest bugs ever seen in Central Florida. The hit Netflix show, based on music made famous by The Beatles, inspires this toe-tapping, feel-good musical, sure to be loved by all ages. Beat Bugs, A Musical Adventure runs February 25 April 7, with public performances beginning March 2. Orlando REP is grateful to this production's Presenting Sponsor, Kiwanis Club of Orlando Foundation, and Supporting Sponsor, KPMG. The 2018/19 season is sponsored by Advent Health For Children.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019
Orlando Repertory Theatre (Orlando REP) is being taken over by the cutest bugs ever seen in Central Florida. The hit Netflix show, based on music made famous by The Beatles, inspires this toe-tapping, feel-good musical, sure to be loved by all ages. Beat Bugs, A Musical Adventure runs February 25 April 7, with public performances beginning March 2. Orlando REP is grateful to this production's Presenting Sponsor, Kiwanis Club of Orlando Foundation, and Supporting Sponsor, KPMG. The 2018/19 season is sponsored by Advent Health For Children.
Orlando Shakes Announces Titles For 31st Season - EVITA, MACBETH, and More!
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF announces the upcoming productions for their 2019-2020 Season. The theater celebrates classic, contemporary, and children's plays with a season featuring an Andrew Lloyd Webber hit musical, three Shakespearean classics, a new Christmas staple, two new works that shed new light on history, and three children's stories brought to life.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF announces the upcoming productions for their 2019-2020 Season. The theater celebrates classic, contemporary, and children's plays with a season featuring an Andrew Lloyd Webber hit musical, three Shakespearean classics, a new Christmas staple, two new works that shed new light on history, and three children's stories brought to life.
World Premiere Production, Commissioned by Orlando Shakes HAMLET, GERTRUDE AND CLAUDIUS
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
Serving as a prequel to Hamlet, Gertrude and Claudius brings a new point of view to the classic tale of guilt and revenge. The infamous couple serve as the villains in Shakespeare's work, but are offered a new exposition in this tale of good intentions and family dysfunction. With ominous hints at the familiar story to come, Gertrude and Claudius is a play that shakes up what you thought you knew about Elsinore.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
Serving as a prequel to Hamlet, Gertrude and Claudius brings a new point of view to the classic tale of guilt and revenge. The infamous couple serve as the villains in Shakespeare's work, but are offered a new exposition in this tale of good intentions and family dysfunction. With ominous hints at the familiar story to come, Gertrude and Claudius is a play that shakes up what you thought you knew about Elsinore.
THE GOLDEN GALS LIVE! Comes to Orlando
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
Producers Josh Eads and Richard Kuntz bring you: The Golden Gals LIVE!
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2019
Producers Josh Eads and Richard Kuntz bring you: The Golden Gals LIVE!
David Crosby And The Weight Band Head to King Center
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2019
Five decades after The Band released "Music From Big Pink," The Weight Band is harnessing the solemn fire and fury of that landmark, groundbreaking and epic album with a live show that is timeless. The Weight Band originated in 2013 inside the famed Woodstock, New York barn of Levon Helm. Leading the charge are guitarist and vocalist Jim Weider of The Band and Levon Helm Band, and keyboard player Brian Mitchell of the Levon Helm Band. The entire ensemble channels the spirit of The Band while showcasing the talent of musicians who have played with some of the biggest names in the music industry.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2019
Five decades after The Band released "Music From Big Pink," The Weight Band is harnessing the solemn fire and fury of that landmark, groundbreaking and epic album with a live show that is timeless. The Weight Band originated in 2013 inside the famed Woodstock, New York barn of Levon Helm. Leading the charge are guitarist and vocalist Jim Weider of The Band and Levon Helm Band, and keyboard player Brian Mitchell of the Levon Helm Band. The entire ensemble channels the spirit of The Band while showcasing the talent of musicians who have played with some of the biggest names in the music industry.
Beatlemania Hits The Winter Park Playhouse June 15
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2019
As part of its quarterly One-Night-Only Series on the Mainstage, The Winter Park Playhouse will present THE FUN 4 - an internationally known Beatles tribute band - performing hits from their original Disney touring shows, Beatlemania and The British Invasion Show, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 7:30p.m. Net proceeds will go to support the quality musical programming on The Playhouse Mainstage and out in the community.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2019
As part of its quarterly One-Night-Only Series on the Mainstage, The Winter Park Playhouse will present THE FUN 4 - an internationally known Beatles tribute band - performing hits from their original Disney touring shows, Beatlemania and The British Invasion Show, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 7:30p.m. Net proceeds will go to support the quality musical programming on The Playhouse Mainstage and out in the community.
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