DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
3065 Daniels Road #1140, Winter Garden, FL. 34787Orlando, FL 32801
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About the Theatre
Winner of three Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize, Next to Normal is the groundbreaking musical that explores the highs and lows of a modern-day family struggling with mental illness. The widely acclaimed show will leave you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Follow the Goodman family as they navigate the complexities of love, loss and mental health in a raw and unforgettable journey that will tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the power of human resilience.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience SparKyL Entertainment, Inc.'s version of the show that critics have called “astonishing,” “gripping” and “powerful.” Next to Normal is a musical masterpiece that will stay with you long after the final note.
- Executive Produced by Vince Farmer
- Directed by Kyona Levine Farmer
- Music Direction by Seth Durbin
Upcoming Shows
Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, in SIX the wives of Henry VIII take the mic to reclaim their...
The World May Be Flat is an intimate, two-character drama about survival and everything that comes after. Created from a Pulse survivor’s experience, the play follows...
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...
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...
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...
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...
For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers &...
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...
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...
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by Albert Gutierrez - June 04, 2026
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...
by Julie Gardieff - June 03, 2026
What did our critic think of DOWNHILL THE PLAY at Education Is Cool - Get One, Inc. AS2 Productions, Ronald Diltz II Productions, Cee & Hear Productions?...
by Julie Gardieff - June 01, 2026
Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most iconic American writers, known for his haunting exploration of death, grief, and the macabre. As a theater director, I selected a Poe adaptation for my Fall 2026 production (that will be licensed through Pioneer Drama). In my search for a script that would bes...
by Benoit Teves - May 24, 2026
Audiences packed into full houses for the final weekend of the festival featuring wilderness vlogs, an improvised telenovela, an angel getting their wings, and pole dancing trauma....
by Benoit Teves - May 24, 2026
The festival's second weekend kicks off with intestinal trouble, a footloose priest, and imperialist clowns....
by Benoit Teves - May 22, 2026
Week two of the festival carries on with lawyers, Biblical transformation, bare honesty, and a firecracker First Lady....
by Julie Gardieff - May 20, 2026
This one-man show is adapted from a work of a similar name, I Miss the War, which was originally commissioned by the BBC to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act. This production serves as both a response to and homage to that piece....
by Benoit Teves - May 19, 2026
The second week of the festival kicks off with polyamory, English breakfast, the Emerald City, and UFOs....
by Benoit Teves - May 19, 2026
The festival's first weekend closes out with grief, 'inspiration porn', and a cacophony of kazoos....
by Benoit Teves - May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival?...
Past Shows
A gripping true story of power, pride, downfall, and redemption, following attorney Anderson Hill’s dramatic rise and life-altering journey toward grace, second chances, and restoration.
Threads of Freedom is the 5th Annual Orlando Sings Choral Festival, featuring three concerts exploring themes of liberty, resilience, democracy, and the pursuit of equal...
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime...
Celebrate the end of Opera Orlando's 10th Anniversary Season with a star-studded show from the past nine seasons. Joined by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, the...
Franz Lehár's beloved operetta The Merry Widow charms in an original production featuring dancers from the Orlando Ballet with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in the...
A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), Kimberly Akimbo is the winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical. It features...
The Hit Broadway Musical from Global Superstar Alicia KeysAli is a 17-year-old girl full of fire – searching for freedom, passion and her place in...
HELL’S KITCHEN, the award-winning Broadway musical created and inspired by 17-time Grammy® Award winning Alicia Keys, takes you on the journey of Ali – a...
Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before with this record-breaking hit and winner of six Tony Awards including Best Play....
Opera Orlando presents the Orlando premiere of Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell's Pulitzer Prize winning Silent Night, a cinematic retelling of the 1914 Christmas Truce...
10th Anniversary Season Celebration with honorary chairs Margery and Chuck Steinmetz, cocktail reception at 6 p.m. with dinner and music at 7 p.m. The musical...
What would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the...
“Many wonders await audiences in this gorgeously imaginative Broadway musical.”- The New York TimesThe critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time Out New...
Opera Orlando kicks off its 10th Anniversary Season with Puccini’s beloved and timeless La Bohème.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the show that critics have called “astonishing,” “gripping” and “powerful.” Next to Normal is a musical masterpiece!
Everybody, look around! The Tony Award-winning Best Musical returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway.The Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances....
Opera Orlando concludes its 2024-25 Destiny + Desire season with an all-new treatment of Scott Joplin’s only opera, Treemonisha. A truly astounding work that resonates...
Picture it ... Sicily ... 1860 ... Opera Orlando concludes its 2024-25 Destiny + Desire Mainstage series with a unique double bill of Berlioz’s Beatrice...
Bring the whole family to enjoy Massenet’s Cendrillon, adapted from Perrault’s timeless "Cinderella" story. This delightful opera, directed by James Marvel, making his Company debut,...
Shucked is set to premiere at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on January 31, 2025. This engaging production explores themes of love, community,...
A battle for your soul is being waged from an office in hell!Don’t miss The Screwtape Letters, the provocative, faithful and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation...
Mean Girls will premiere on December 13, 2024, at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. This musical adaptation brings to life the hit...
Opera Orlando’s Christmas present to Orlando in its 2024-25 Destiny + Desire season is the world premiere of Four Lost Santas paired with Menotti's classic...
STOMP returns to the Walt Disney Theater at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on November 29, 2024, bringing its unique mix of...
Disney’s The Lion King returns to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, bringing the beloved story of Simba, Mufasa, and the circle of...
Something wicked this way comes… Tragedy transpires at the hands of Verdi’s Macbeth during Opera Orlando’s 2024-25 Destiny + Desire season opener in Steinmetz Hall....
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical brings the iconic songs of Neil Diamond to life on stage. This musical chronicles the life and career...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing… and anything is possible. Set in the melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, Ragtime weaves...
Videos
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Disney's Finding Nemo Athens Theatre (1/22-2/27) |
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The World May be Flat Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (6/14-6/14) |
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The Adams Family Musical Athens Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
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Hee Haw 2: Still Pickin' and A'Grinnin' Breakthrough Theatre (6/05-6/22) |
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Deer Tick Revolution Live (11/11-11/11) |
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1776 The News Journal Center (6/26-7/05) |
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Disney's Frozen Encore Performing Arts (7/17-7/19) |
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Marky Ramone with Who Are You (a tribute to The Who) The Plaza Live (9/03-9/03) |
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Ride The Cyclone Theatre South Playhouse (4/17-8/30) |
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The Shark Is Broken Athenaeum Theatre One (10/15-11/08) |
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