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.…
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…
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In this high-energy revue, five groovy gals swing to the pop hits of the 1960s. Fabulous singin' and dancin' - will make you wanna SHOUT!
A world premiere musical spoof with book by Stephen Garvey, music & lyrics by David Abbinanti. Poking lighthearted fun at the Hallmark Channel holiday movies with their similar plots and wholesome charms, all of the recognizable tropes are celebrated. Holly, a business exec from...
A stage adaptation of the 1952 classic movie musical starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds. The talking pictures are taking over Hollywood and bringing singing and dancing to the movies. The show offers spectacular tap dancing, great singing and gorgeous production elements.
Set in the 1990's, an empty-nest couple, Greg and Kate, have recently moved back into Manhattan from their life in suburbia. When Greg finds a stray dog in the park and brings her home, it causes a bone to pick with Kate, whose vision of this new phase in their lives is...
In The Andrews Brothers, it is 1945 on a naval base in the Pacific. A USO performance by the famous singing act, the Andrews Sisters, is in jeopardy due to an emergency quarantine! Luckily, three eager stagehands, Max, Larry and Patrick, and a talented guest star, Peggy Jones...
Two rookie cops stake-out a cheap motel to snare an embezzling small-town mayor in his videotaped guilty deed. When the camera catches a bit of unrehearsed hanky panky and a kilt-wearing hitman stumbles into the fray comic pandemonium breaks loose. (Rated PG-15 for grown-up...
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Never Can Say Goodbye: The 70s Beehive Musical The Winter Park Playhouse (8/07-8/30) |
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Wicked Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (1/06-1/31) |
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Evil Dead: The Musical Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (10/02-10/04) |
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DELORIS SCRUD MOVIN' ON UP Starlite Room @ SAVOY Orlando (9/10-9/12) |
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The Best Halloween Ever Orlando Family Stage (10/10-11/01) |
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The Adams Family Musical Athens Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
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Songs for a New World Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (8/28-8/30) |
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Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels Athens Theatre (2/26-3/21) |
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Madame Butterfly Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (10/02-10/04) |
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THE PROM Theatre at St. Luke's (8/06-8/16) |
