Review: EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL at Central Florida Vocal Arts
Presented by Opera del Sol, a division of Central Florida Vocal Arts, Evil Dead: The Musical is a show that never takes itself seriously, which is one of its greatest strengths. …
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Review: MADAME BUTTERFLY at Opera Orlando
I have always wanted to like opera. I grew up being classically trained in it, but my love was, has always been, and will always be musical theater. That doesn't mean I don't appreciate it for what it is. I was invited to come and see Opera Orlando’s season opener production of Madame Butterfly. I…
Review: Revisiting HAMILTON as Her-Story at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
HAMILTON may choose to focus on Alexander as the assumed protagonist, but greatness never thrives in a vacuum. HAMILTON as read through our binary lens means that each performer must have great chemistry with Alexander, yes, but also with their binary counterpart as well.…
Review: CHICKEN & BISCUITS at SigPro Studios
This production was presented by The SigPro Studio, located in downtown The Villages. The venue appears to be fairly new and features an intimate black box theater space. Because of the theater's size, the performers were not mic'd, yet every line was clearly heard. In an era when so many production…
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Theatre South Playhouse
Little Shop is also the latest production from Theatre South Playhouse. Their intimate theater, located in a shopping center in the Dr. Phillips area of Orlando, always makes me feel welcome. My first review for Broadway World was also at Theatre South so they will always have a special place in…
Review: FOOTLOOSE at The Garden Theatre On Plant
What did our critic think of FOOTLOOSE at The Garden Theatre On Plant?…
Review: GROUNDHOG DAY at Encore Performing Arts
What did our critic think of GROUNDHOG DAY at Encore Performing Arts?…
Review: RENT at Bay Street Players
How do you measure a year in the life? This is the question that runs throughout the musical Rent. I had the opportunity to see Bay Street Players opening night production. …
Review: HOUSE OF HEARTS at AKA Caberet
An Alice in Wonderland cabaret should feel delightfully chaotic while still maintaining a sense of purpose. While this production featured several visually striking moments and talented specialty performers.…
Past Shows
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Bare Bard: Henry IV, Part 2
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. In this special event, youll see William Shakespeares story of burnt bridges and growing pains stripped down to a lively, raw, rambunctious performance, like nothing youve experienced before. Orlando Shakes actors will tackle Henry IV...
Much Ado About Nothing
When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married. Lies and deceit threaten to bring lovers together or tear them apart in Shakespeares sharp-tongued romantic comedy. Loves in the air when Don Pedros army, including Claudio and Benedick...
Orlando Shakes 33rd Season Valentine Gala
Join us for a sumptuous meal and an unforgettable evening to benefit Orlando Shakes!Rita Harveys, Heart Like A Wheel, a Tribute to the Music of Linda Ronstadt, celebrates one of the most beloved and versatile pop singers of the past five decades. Hear the hits that Linda...
Jeff Rupert Jazz Quartet
One of Central Floridas most talented musicians, Jeff Rupert, performs a swinging evening of jazz standard with a few special guests, only under the stars at Orlando Shakes! Dont miss out on this amazing night of music!Its all part of our brand-new exciting outdoor cabaret...
The Fantasticks
Featuring Broadway legend Davis Gaines as the narrator El Gallo, The Fantasticks chronicles a timeless coming of age story about the peaks and valleys of young love through breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication. In a world of magic and moonlight, a young...
Sweet Water Taste
All helland a little bit of heavenbreak loose when Elijah Beckford, a prominent Southern Black undertaker, approaches his white cousin and demands to be buried in the family cemetery. First seen at Orlando Shakes as a PlayFest reading, this irreverent comedy takes a hilarious...
A Christmas Carol
The heartwarming Christmas classic comes to life onstage in an all-new adaptation by Artistic Director Jim Helsinger. The miserly and miserable Ebenezer Scrooge greets each Christmas with a bah humbug, until he is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to...
Little Shop of Horrors
A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon "Audrey II" grows into an ill-tempered, foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore who offers him fame and fortune in exchange for...
Little Shop of Horros
'Little Shop of Horrors'May 5 - 23, 2021 | In-Person, Outdoor EventFor more information visit orlandoshakes.org or call our Box Office at 407-447-1700 ext. 1.Book & Lyrics by Howard Ashman | Music by Alan Menken | Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Charles...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
'A Midsummer Night's Dream'March 31 - April 17, 2021 | In-Person, Outdoor EventFor more information visit orlandoshakes.org or call our Box Office at 407-447-1700 ext. 1.By William ShakespeareLord, what fools these mortals be! Hermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius but...
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REDRUM The Unauthorized Parody Musical of The Shining Dr. Phillips Center (10/22-11/01) |
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THE RAT PACK LOUNGE Winter Park Playhouse (9/24-10/18) |
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The Best Halloween Ever Orlando Family Stage (10/10-11/01) |
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Feltman: World's First Hot Dog Orlando Family Stage - Black Box Theater (10/23-10/23) |
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Blanco Temblor (White Tremor) Open Scene at the Maitland Art Center (10/18-10/18) |
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Gothic Attitude Gothic Attitude (4/16-1/16) |
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A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder The Missing Piece Theatre Company (10/09-10/18) |
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Deer Tick Revolution Live (11/11-11/11) |
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Jekyll and Hyde Little Theatre New Smyrna Beach (10/08-10/25) PHOTOS |
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Fiddler on the Roof Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center (11/06-11/15) |
