Songs for a New World is a groundbreaking theatrical song cycle that resonates with themes of courage, transformation, and the choices that define us, set against a kaleidoscope of moments drawn from across history and the human experience. Composed by three-time Tony Award...
A cult phenomenon blending outrageous comedy, horror film nostalgia, and rock musical energy, Evil Dead: The Musical brings the beloved horror franchise to the stage in a wildly entertaining theatrical experience. Audiences can expect demons, chainsaws, unforgettable music, and...
Opera Orlando presents the enduring story of Puccini’s Madame Butterfly . The story of a young Cio-Cio San navigating an impossible intersection of imperialism, infatuation, and maternal instinct. She is newly married to an American naval officer who then immediately heads back...
HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation's first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz...
Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress (just ask her) ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author (just ask her) who lives in her shadow. They have always been the best of frenemies… until Madeline steals Helen’s fiancé away. As Helen...
Winner of over 50 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long before Dorothy drops in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other...
The party's roaring on Broadway! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “great, big Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Directed by Marc Bruni (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), this story of extravagance and longing features choreography by...
Opera del Sol closes the season with Leonard Bernstein’s dazzling comic operetta, Candide. Following the endlessly optimistic Candide on a globe-spanning journey through chaos, catastrophe, and self-discovery, this production combines razor-sharp satire with some of musical...
For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed—it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the...
Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences know and love. This enchanting and timeless tale has been brought to life like never before, with spectacular...
After a thrilling Broadway three-peat, BEETLEJUICE rises again to hit the road! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and...
The show explores how four blue-collar guys — Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi — grew to become the singing sensation The Four Seasons.
The album that shaped a generation comes alive on stage! …
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.…
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Opera Orlando presents Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín to commence its 2024-25 Destiny + Desire season. Hear the hopeful voices of imprisoned Jews who channeled Verdi’s Requiem into a firebrand for freedom during World War II. A choir of uplifted voices, conducted by the...
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in Concert brings the beloved animated sequel to life at the Dr. Phillips Center on September 7, 2024. Audiences will enjoy the film screening on a massive HD screen, enhanced by a live performance from a full orchestra, featuring a skilled...
Some Like it Hot will debut at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on August 23, 2024. This musical comedy follows two musicians on the run from the mob after witnessing a crime, who disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band. The production promises...
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts presents a special community giveback event with a unique performance of Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in Concert. On August 9, 2024, 70 special guests will enjoy a live symphony accompaniment to the Oscar-winning film, featuring...
The Cher Show will debut at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on August 9, 2024, bringing the extraordinary life and career of the iconic entertainer to the stage. This musical showcases Cher's journey from her humble beginnings to becoming a global superstar...
THE BOOK OF MORMON returns to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for a limited engagement, starting July 26, 2024. This Tony Award-winning musical follows the misadventures of two missionaries sent to spread their faith in a remote part of Africa. Praised for its...
Get ready for a theatrical spectacle as Tony Nominee and Disney Legend, Jodi Benson graces the stage in "Hello, Dolly!" at the Dr. Phillips Center, presented by Encore! Performing Arts. This iconic musical, born from Thornton Wilder's classic farce, is a jubilant ride through...
Malcolm X: The Musical tells the extraordinary story of a man’s transformation from a life of crime on the streets of Harlem, to a minister and leader of the Black Muslim Movement. Calling out the injustices of racism, Malcolm X preached a message of empowerment to the African...
SEASONS is a story about love. Spanning the course of one year, this award-winning original musical delves into the lives of two duos: Helen and Peter classmates who reconnect at a high school reunion, and struggle with an unexpected pregnancy; and Hope and Mrs. Jones a mother...
Bold is an original musical about the women who worked as allied secret agents in occupied France during World War II.In June 1940, after the fall of France, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ordered the creation of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). Their goal was...
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Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels Athens Theatre (2/26-3/21) |
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Zayn at Kia Center Kia Center (11/09-11/09) |
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Deer Tick Revolution Live (11/11-11/11) |
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The Shark Is Broken Athenaeum Theatre One (10/15-11/08) |
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Havana Hop Orlando Family Stage (9/19-9/19) PHOTOS VIDEOS |
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Disney Finding Nemo, Jr. Athens Theatre (1/22-2/07) |
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Candide Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (2/26-2/28) |
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DELORIS SCRUD MOVIN' ON UP Starlite Room @ SAVOY Orlando (9/10-9/12) |
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Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70s Beehive Musical The Winter Park Playhouse (8/07-8/30) |
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Madame Butterfly Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (10/02-10/04) |
