Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Phantasmagoria
The album that shaped a generation comes alive on stage! …
Review: THE PROM at Theater At St. Luke's
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.…
Review: NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE: THE 70S BEEHIVE MUSICAL at Winter Park Playhouse
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.…
Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
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.…
Review: INTO THE WOODS at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
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.…
Review: INTO THE WOODS We Go Again at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
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…
Review: TWISTED: THE UNTOLD STORY OF A ROYAL VIZIER at Orange Rose Productions
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.…
Review: Encore Performing Arts Warms a FROZEN Heart at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
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…
Review: URINETOWN THE MUSICAL at Osceola Arts
What did our critic think of URINETOWN THE MUSICAL at Osceola Arts?…
Review: RETURN TO ROMANCE: THE METROPLEX BIG BAND FEATURING MARK ROMEO at Mark Romeo
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.…
Past Shows
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The SpongeBob Musical
Dive in! Rated G Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! In this hilarious musical based on the beloved animated series, the whole Bikini Bottom crew is here: Patrick the starfish, Squidward the octopus, Mr. Krabs, and more. And when a volcano threatens to...
Ken Ludwig's Murder on the Orient Express
The exotic Orient Express is about to go off the rails. With a train full of remarkable suspects and an alibi for each one, it’s the perfect mystery for detective Hercule Poirot. When the Agatha Christie estate approached Ken Ludwig to adapt Dame Agatha’s most enduring novel and...
Daddy Long Legs
Sincerely yours Rated G Raised in a New England orphanage, Jerusha Abbott has just come of age. She laments her lonely life until she learns that a mysterious benefactor, intrigued by her essays, is sending her to college. The conditions: She must become a writer, and she must...
A Tuna Christmas
Y’alltide greetings! By Ed Howard, Joe Sears, and Jaston Williams Rated PG It’s Christmas in Tuna – the third-smallest town in Texas. The radio is abuzz with news of the Yuletide yard display competition (vandalized by a shady “phantom”), while unpaid electric bills jeopardize a...
The Glass Menagerie
If memory serves… By Tennessee Williams Rated PG In 1930s St. Louis, faded Southern belle Amanda Wingfield lives in poverty with her two grown children. Son Tom has unwillingly supported the family since his father abandoned them. Daughter Laura, as fragile as her collection of...
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Broadway Version)
If The Shoe Fits Rated G Poor Ella, overworked and mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters. When a royal ball is announced – to find a bride for the prince! – could she ever dream of attending? Nothing’s impossible in a fairytale, especially when you have a magical...
CINDERELLA'S HAPPILY EVER AFTER TEA PARTY
Join the fairy godmother for a magical experience at Cinderella's Happily Ever After Tea Party. Guests will have the opportunity to meet Cinderella and the Prince for photos, followed by an hour-long enchanted tea party featuring music, games, and treats like royal cupcakes and...
Godspell
Get In The Spirit with the 2012 revival version of this classic! Prepare ye the way for this timeless tale of faith and friendship! Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew, this inspirational musical about Jesus and his disciples stirs the soul with parables of loyalty and...
Seussification of Romeo & Juliet
Fall Hard for the Bard The Capitulates and the Monotones feel about each other the way Sam-I-Am feels about green eggs and ham. But in spite of their feuding families, starcrossed youngsters Romeo and Juliet love each other like the Cat in the Hat loves trouble. Sublimely silly...
Jimmy Buffets Escape to Margaritaville
It’s always happy hour in the musical JIMMY BUFFETT’S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, live on stage May 2-19 at Ocala Civic Theatre! At the Margaritaville Hotel & Bar in the Caribbean, Tully (Christian Gonzales) is a part-time bartender, part-time singer, and full-time charmer with a...
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Havana Hop Orlando Family Stage (9/19-9/19) |
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Songs for a New World Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (8/28-8/30) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (9/29-10/18) |
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Disney Finding Nemo, Jr. Athens Theatre (1/22-2/07) |
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Disney's Finding Nemo Athens Theatre (1/22-2/27) |
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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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Candide Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (2/26-2/28) |
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My Vaudeville Man Riverside Theatre (10/15-11/22) |
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Hairspray Riverside Theatre (4/15-5/09) |