HAMLET Comes to Orlando Shakes
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2018
William Shakespeare's Hamlet produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from February 6 - March 24, 2019. Hamlet will play in repertory with the world premiere of Gertrude and Claudius by Mark St. Germain. 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 - November 27, 2018
William Shakespeare's Hamlet produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from February 6 - March 24, 2019. Hamlet will play in repertory with the world premiere of Gertrude and Claudius by Mark St. Germain. 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).
BWW Blog: Another Blog More with Christina
by Student Blogger: Christina Samanie - November 27, 2018
Welcome to my very first BroadwayWorld Blog! I am so excited to be joining this team.
by Student Blogger: Christina Samanie - November 27, 2018
Welcome to my very first BroadwayWorld Blog! I am so excited to be joining this team.
Creative Pinellas Announces New ArtsUp Grant
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2018
Creative Pinellas announces the opening of a new funding opportunity for Pinellas County artists to showcase their work. The Creative Pinellas ArtsUp Grant is an exciting new project-based grant that provides support for visual, literary and performing artists interested in performing or exhibiting their work at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas.
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2018
Creative Pinellas announces the opening of a new funding opportunity for Pinellas County artists to showcase their work. The Creative Pinellas ArtsUp Grant is an exciting new project-based grant that provides support for visual, literary and performing artists interested in performing or exhibiting their work at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas.
Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards; Theatre West End's THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - November 26, 2018
There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
by BWW Staff - November 26, 2018
There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
ELF THE MUSICAL Adds 5 Extra Performances at The Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2018
ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE (Orlando REP) is increasing the number of performances for ELF - The Musical due to record-breaking ticket sales. These 5 additional performances will go on sale to the public on Monday, November 26 at 9:00 a.m. This production is proudly presented by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2018
ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE (Orlando REP) is increasing the number of performances for ELF - The Musical due to record-breaking ticket sales. These 5 additional performances will go on sale to the public on Monday, November 26 at 9:00 a.m. This production is proudly presented by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
Voting Now Open For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards!
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2018
Voting is now open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2018
Voting is now open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
MCT Announces The Cast Of THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2018
Mad Cow Theatre presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood, based on Charles Dickens' unfinished novel and winner of five Tony Awards. With music, lyrics and script by the award-winning composer Rupert Holmes, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is set in a grand Victorian music hall. This hilarious interactive mystery musical tries to solve the murder of the young and charming Edwin Drood. Was it a romantic rival? The purveyor of opium and vice? The newly arrived twins from the East? Each night, the audience chooses the villain in this tuneful tale of intrigue.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2018
Mad Cow Theatre presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood, based on Charles Dickens' unfinished novel and winner of five Tony Awards. With music, lyrics and script by the award-winning composer Rupert Holmes, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is set in a grand Victorian music hall. This hilarious interactive mystery musical tries to solve the murder of the young and charming Edwin Drood. Was it a romantic rival? The purveyor of opium and vice? The newly arrived twins from the East? Each night, the audience chooses the villain in this tuneful tale of intrigue.
Photo Flash: First Look at Orlando Shakes' A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2018
Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF's production of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and adapted by Jim Helsinger runs from November 28 - December 30, 2018. 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 - November 16, 2018
Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF's production of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and adapted by Jim Helsinger runs from November 28 - December 30, 2018. 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).
Photo Flash: First Look at WINTER WONDERETTES at WP Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2018
The Winter Park Playhouse decks the halls with holiday fun for the whole family in their professional production of Winter Wonderettes featuring a score of seasonal classic favorites! The production runs November 16 through December 16 , 2018. 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 - November 15, 2018
The Winter Park Playhouse decks the halls with holiday fun for the whole family in their professional production of Winter Wonderettes featuring a score of seasonal classic favorites! The production runs November 16 through December 16 , 2018. 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.
Blue Man Group Orlando Partners with Autism Speaks to Present Autism-Friendly Performance
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2018
Blue Man Group at Universal CityWalk, the Orlando home of the international entertainment phenomenon, and Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, have teamed up to announce their fourth annual collaborative Blue Man Group performance on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Blue Man Group Theatre at Universal CityWalk. The autism-friendly show will be suitable for children, adults and families affected by autism spectrum disorders.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2018
Blue Man Group at Universal CityWalk, the Orlando home of the international entertainment phenomenon, and Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, have teamed up to announce their fourth annual collaborative Blue Man Group performance on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Blue Man Group Theatre at Universal CityWalk. The autism-friendly show will be suitable for children, adults and families affected by autism spectrum disorders.
ELF THE MUSICAL Comes to Orlando REP
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE (Orlando REP) is proud to present ELF - The Musical, based on the New Line Cinema film from November 12 - December 30. This production is proudly presented by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE (Orlando REP) is proud to present ELF - The Musical, based on the New Line Cinema film from November 12 - December 30. This production is proudly presented by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
Weird Al and Whitesnake Will Come to the King Center
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
Two new shows have been announced for the King Center!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018
Two new shows have been announced for the King Center!
New Holiday Cabaret Comes to Winter Park Playhouse With Todd Allen Long
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
Ring in the spirit of Christmas and the holidays at The Winter Park Playhouse with Todd Allen Long's new solo cabaret Christmas Is... in the Spotlight Cabaret Series on December 12 and 13, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Playhouse Musical Director Christopher Leavy, will accompany on piano.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
Ring in the spirit of Christmas and the holidays at The Winter Park Playhouse with Todd Allen Long's new solo cabaret Christmas Is... in the Spotlight Cabaret Series on December 12 and 13, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Playhouse Musical Director Christopher Leavy, will accompany on piano.
HAMILTON Tickets On Sale Friday, November 16
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
Single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 16 at 9 a.m. (ET). Guests are encouraged to purchase online at drphillipscenter.org. Tickets also may be purchased in person at the Dr. Phillips Center. Tickets will be available for performances January 22 - February 10, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
Single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 16 at 9 a.m. (ET). Guests are encouraged to purchase online at drphillipscenter.org. Tickets also may be purchased in person at the Dr. Phillips Center. Tickets will be available for performances January 22 - February 10, 2019.
Breakthrough Theatre Presents ASSASSINS
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park presents the Stephen Sondheim/John Weidman musical, 'Assassins', from November 9-26, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park presents the Stephen Sondheim/John Weidman musical, 'Assassins', from November 9-26, 2018.
Brevard Symphony Presents Beethoven Symphony No. 5
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2018
Throughout history, perhaps no other composition has opened more hearts and minds to the glorious world of symphonic music than Ludwig van Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. On November 17th, under the baton of Maestro Christopher Confessore, the Brevard Symphony Orchestra brings the awe and exhilaration of this most epic of all symphonies to life. Concert begins at 8pm at the King Center For The Performing Arts In Melbourne.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2018
Throughout history, perhaps no other composition has opened more hearts and minds to the glorious world of symphonic music than Ludwig van Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. On November 17th, under the baton of Maestro Christopher Confessore, the Brevard Symphony Orchestra brings the awe and exhilaration of this most epic of all symphonies to life. Concert begins at 8pm at the King Center For The Performing Arts In Melbourne.
FTA Presents Workshop Performances Of CHIP 'N' KALES
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2018
Florida Theatrical Association presents a workshop of the world premiere of Chip 'n' Kales, hailed as Orlando's First Vegan Strip-tastical Theatrical Event. The workshop will be presented on November 8 and 9 at The MEZZ in downtown Orlando.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2018
Florida Theatrical Association presents a workshop of the world premiere of Chip 'n' Kales, hailed as Orlando's First Vegan Strip-tastical Theatrical Event. The workshop will be presented on November 8 and 9 at The MEZZ in downtown Orlando.
Garden Theatre Presents HOME ALONE: Interactive Film And Fun
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2018
Garden Theatre is jumping into the holiday spirit with an interactive screening of Home Alone on December 16! Celebrate in style with fun Christmas-themed games before the movie begins. Come dressed to participate in the Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest, or test your knowledge in "Finish the Christmas Carol" and other trivia. The evening's hostess, Miss P. Tart, will lead the crowd in silly activities for all ages.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2018
Garden Theatre is jumping into the holiday spirit with an interactive screening of Home Alone on December 16! Celebrate in style with fun Christmas-themed games before the movie begins. Come dressed to participate in the Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest, or test your knowledge in "Finish the Christmas Carol" and other trivia. The evening's hostess, Miss P. Tart, will lead the crowd in silly activities for all ages.
BWW Review: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY Is Another Win for Theater West End in Sanford
by Aaron Wallace - November 07, 2018
If the thing you love about musical theatre is its ability to express a character's emotions and inner struggles in song, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY is the show for you...
by Aaron Wallace - November 07, 2018
If the thing you love about musical theatre is its ability to express a character's emotions and inner struggles in song, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY is the show for you...
The Mickey Mouse Club #MMC30 Reunion Tickets On-Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
Spring 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the pilot episode of The 'All New' Mickey Mouse Club. Former Mouseketeers Chasen Hampton and Dale Godboldo are calling home members of the cast of seasons 1-7 to reunite with fans where it all began - celebrating the common bond between them all and the extraordinary impact that the The 'All New' Mickey Mouse Club has made on popular culture around the world.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2018
Spring 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the pilot episode of The 'All New' Mickey Mouse Club. Former Mouseketeers Chasen Hampton and Dale Godboldo are calling home members of the cast of seasons 1-7 to reunite with fans where it all began - celebrating the common bond between them all and the extraordinary impact that the The 'All New' Mickey Mouse Club has made on popular culture around the world.
WHITE CHRISTMAS, Jane Lynch & The Piano Guys Headline The Holidays At Dr. Phillips Center
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2018
For the first time since opening, Dr. Phillips Center has curated four weeks of holiday fare, including a smashing Broadway musical, a holiday-themed country concert and a variety show starring comedian Jane Lynch. The line-up also includes several performances of Orlando Ballet's The Nutcracker - including two afternoon family shows - and the Orlando Philharmonic's Home For the Holidays.
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2018
For the first time since opening, Dr. Phillips Center has curated four weeks of holiday fare, including a smashing Broadway musical, a holiday-themed country concert and a variety show starring comedian Jane Lynch. The line-up also includes several performances of Orlando Ballet's The Nutcracker - including two afternoon family shows - and the Orlando Philharmonic's Home For the Holidays.
BWW Review: The JERSEY BOYS Are Back at Dr. Phillips Center and Holding Their Own
by Aaron Wallace - November 03, 2018
As of last fall, JERSEY BOYS has been seen on the stage by more than 25 million people around the world. So, is it really that good? Tough question. My first instinct is to say JERSEY BOYS ain't all that. It's a backstage, jukebox, rise-and-fall musical, a combination that ought to be the broadest, most formulaic thing you've ever seen. Yet, it surprises...
by Aaron Wallace - November 03, 2018
As of last fall, JERSEY BOYS has been seen on the stage by more than 25 million people around the world. So, is it really that good? Tough question. My first instinct is to say JERSEY BOYS ain't all that. It's a backstage, jukebox, rise-and-fall musical, a combination that ought to be the broadest, most formulaic thing you've ever seen. Yet, it surprises...
Comic Gabriel Iglesias Just Announced at King Center!
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2018
Comedian Gabriel Iglesias will be performing at the King Center on March 1, 2019. This part of his all-new 2019 "Beyond The Fluffy" World Tour. The tour kicks off February 8, 2019 at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center in Midland, TX. Other cities on the tour include Dallas, Phoenix, Daytona, Nashville, Indianapolis and Salt Lake City. Tickets can be purchased at Kingcenter.com starting November 1 at noon.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2018
Comedian Gabriel Iglesias will be performing at the King Center on March 1, 2019. This part of his all-new 2019 "Beyond The Fluffy" World Tour. The tour kicks off February 8, 2019 at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center in Midland, TX. Other cities on the tour include Dallas, Phoenix, Daytona, Nashville, Indianapolis and Salt Lake City. Tickets can be purchased at Kingcenter.com starting November 1 at noon.
BWW Review: Something Different This Way Comes in HOCUS POCUS VILLAIN SPELLTACULAR at Magic Kingdom
by Aaron Wallace - October 29, 2018
Night after night, three dead-ringers for Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy rush from behind a cemetery gate to the front of the stage, the towering Cinderella Castle lit up in spooky candelabras (impressively projection mapped) behind them. Without fail, the crowd either gasps with surprise or screams in delight, not having been prepared for something quite this true-to-film...
by Aaron Wallace - October 29, 2018
Night after night, three dead-ringers for Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy rush from behind a cemetery gate to the front of the stage, the towering Cinderella Castle lit up in spooky candelabras (impressively projection mapped) behind them. Without fail, the crowd either gasps with surprise or screams in delight, not having been prepared for something quite this true-to-film...
Orlando Fringe Announces Four New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
Today, Orlando Fringe announced the appointment of four new members of their Board of Directors.
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2018
Today, Orlando Fringe announced the appointment of four new members of their Board of Directors.
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