THE ATHENS THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS The Addams Family Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice Orchestrations by Larry Hochman Based on Characters Created by Charles Addams Originally produced on Broadway by Stuart Oken, Roy Furman, Michael...
Friday, November 20 - Sunday, December 13 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical Book and Lyrics by Jahnna Beecham Music and lyrics by Malcolm Hillgartner Based on the play by Barbara Robinson The Worst Kids. The Best Christmas. The Herdmans are legendary for all the wrong...
Just keep swimming. Based on the beloved Disney·Pixar film and featuring new music by award-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, Finding Nemo, Jr. dives into a colorful underwater adventure. Marlin, an anxious and overprotective clownfish, lives in the...
Friday, January 22 - Sunday, February 7 THE ATHENS THEATRE COMPANY & THE ATHENS THEATRE YOUTH ACADEMY PRESENTS Disney Finding Nemo, Jr. Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez Book adapted by Lindsay Anderson Music and Orchestration Adapted and Arranged by...
Friday, February 26 - Sunday, March 21 THE ATHENS THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels Turn It Up and Hit The road. Set to a soundtrack of legendary, classic country music Honky Tonk Angels is a feel-good, foot-stompin’ show filled with laughter, friendship...
Friday, April 16 - Sunday, May 9 THE ATHENS THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS The Wizard of Oz By L. Frank Baum With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg Background Music by Herbert Stothart Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Adapted...
The words theater and church do not usually go hand in hand. Theater at St. Luke's, the theater ministry of St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Orlando, located off Apopka-Vineland Road, defies any stereotype one might have about putting those two words together.…
One of my favorite things about theater is that it can teach important lessons and tell meaningful stories. Sometimes, though, its purpose is simply to entertain. That is certainly the case with Winter Park Playhouse's latest production, Never Can Say Goodbye: The '70s Beehive Musical.…
What makes Next to Normal so powerful is that it refuses to offer easy answers. The musical explores grief, mental illness, and family relationships in a way that feels honest and often uncomfortable, allowing audience members to empathize with each character's struggles.…
Though I am not typically a fan of Sondheim’s work, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts’ recent production of Into the Woods inspired a complete change of heart. Having seen the 2023 Broadway revival tour starring royalty like Stephanie J.…
One of the greatest joys of experiencing live theater comes from the ability to revisit a past show through a new lens. When shows are revived or a new company mounts their own production, this allows newer voices to put their stamp on timeless material. The hallmark of any timeless story is its abi…
If you know anything about Starkid productions, you know how highly entertaining they are. Established by Darren Criss and his college friends, Starkid creates parodies of pop culture subjects—like Harry Potter and The Oregon Trail—featuring original music.…
The selection of Frozen as the summer musical served multiple masters. Thematically, it fit within Encore’s 2025-2026 season’s theme of “Finding Yourself,” as the story of Queen Elsa discovering how to better control her powers also serves as a metaphor for self-love, self-acceptance, and se…
What did our critic think of URINETOWN THE MUSICAL at Osceola Arts?…
Though not the typical type of performance I cover for Broadway World, Return to Romance: The Metroplex Big Band Featuring Mark Romeo offered just as much entertainment—and just as much of a connection to Broadway—as any musical I have seen.…
Four years after first seeing SIX, I still remain impressed by how well the musical continues to work. What initially seemed like a clever gimmick – a pop concert starring the six wives of Henry VIII – has instead proven itself to be one of the most inventive pieces of musical theatre of the las…
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Comedy genius Mel Brooks transforms Mary Shelleys revival of the corpse tale into our own era with his riotous account of Frankensteins modern-day grandson who inherits not only his progenitors estate but his desire to reanimate the dead. What sort of monster results? Will true...
BIG BANDS WITH BIG EGOS AND BIG HAIR WITH BIG GUITAR SOLOS—AND A BIG PROBLEM! Turn your radio dial back to the late 1980s, as this Athens Theatre season opener tells the tale of a rockin' quest to save young love, an iconic venue, and rock n roll itself from demolition. This...
Its Not Easy Learning That Winning (And Losing) Isnt Everything. No. No. No. This is not a real spelling bee. It’s a show—a hysterical musical comedy. And Putnam County just happens to be the location of this fictional musical spelling bee–it is not meaning Putnam County, FL!...
Young, Beautiful, Passionate, And Scandalous. America In the Time of Ragtime. Nominated for 13 Tony awards and winning the awards for Best Musical Score and Best Book of a Musical, this blockbuster was adapted from E.L. Doctorow s great novel Ragtime (a selection in Modern...
Everything You Ever Thought About Relationships But Were Afraid to Admit! In this charming and comical musical about contemporary loves many dangers (from the teen years through marriage, children, and old age), we get to giggle and recognize both ourselves and loved ones in the...
Its Ogre-the-Top Fun! Based on the Oscar winning film this fairy tale adventure is perfect for the smallest theater goers and their entire families and friends. Join Shrek, the irresistible donkey, and a love besotted dragon as they fumble through saving their swamp, rescuing...
Elf the Musical is the seasonal celebration you've been looking for with a lost-boy-returns- home saga that is a perfect heart warmer for kids of all ages. Santa and the elves are major characters, and belief in Santa is a crux of the plot. Will Buddy find his family? Can a...
You are well prepared for this mystery. You already know the six possible perpetrators. You are familiar with the six probable weapons and even with the six rooms where they might have been used. But the outcomes in this play are harder to judge. Come to the Athens to join other...
Aint Misbehavin features rollicking, humorous songs in this shows intoxicating tribute to the music of Fats Waller and Swing musicians he inspired during the 1920s and 1930s Harlem Renaissance.The musical is a tribute to the Black musicians of the 1920s and 1930s who were part...
This lovely review of songs by the great song writer Jerry Herman is sung by a cast of Central Floridas most outstanding women vocalists. Songs you wont want to miss include Milk and Honey, Hello Dolly, Mame, Kiss Her Now, Before the Parade Passes By, and If He Walked into my...
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Songs for a New World Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (8/28-8/30) |
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The Shark Is Broken Athenaeum Theatre One (10/15-11/08) |
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DELORIS SCRUD MOVIN' ON UP Starlite Room @ SAVOY Orlando (9/10-9/12) |
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Candide Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (2/26-2/28) |
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Wicked Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (1/06-1/31) |
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Zayn at Kia Center Kia Center (11/09-11/09) |
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The Adams Family Musical Athens Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
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The Wizard of Oz Athens Theatre (4/16-5/09) |
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Evil Dead: The Musical Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (10/02-10/04) |
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Disney's Finding Nemo Athens Theatre (1/22-2/27) |
