Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Phantasmagoria
The album that shaped a generation comes alive on stage! …
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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Home for the Holidays features celebrated trumpeter Byron Stripling performing alongside the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra for a festive holiday concert. The event promises a lively atmosphere with a mix of carols and sing-alongs that will evoke the spirit of the season. This...
Home for the Holidays features Byron Stripling alongside the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in a festive concert. Taking place on November 30, 2024, the performance will include classic holiday carols and interactive sing-alongs, creating a lively atmosphere for audiences...
Orlando Sings presents a spectacular evening of operatic choruses featuring the Orlando Sings Symphonic Chorus and Harmonia, alongside the Solaria Players, on November 15, 2024. This performance, conducted by Andrew Minear and Sandra Shafer, will showcase iconic opera pieces by...
Orlando Sings presents Lyyra, a professional six-voice women’s a cappella group, in their debut Southeastern U.S. performance at Park Lake Presbyterian Church on September 22, 2024. Joined by Orlando Sings Harmonia, under the direction of Sandra Shafer, Lyyra is known for its...
Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín is a powerful concert-drama that recounts the poignant story of Jewish prisoners who performed Verdi's Requiem in the Terezín concentration camp during World War II. This performance will feature the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, the Opera...
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Havana Hop Orlando Family Stage (9/19-9/19) |
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Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70s Beehive Musical The Winter Park Playhouse (8/07-8/30) |
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Disney Finding Nemo, Jr. Athens Theatre (1/22-2/07) |
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On The Town Riverside Theatre (2/25-3/21) |
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Gothic Attitude Gothic Attitude (4/16-1/16) |
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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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The Best Halloween Ever Orlando Family Stage (10/10-11/01) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) King Center for Performing Arts (4/20-4/21) |
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The Mouse & The Mustache Riverside Theatre (1/28-2/21) |