Review: A Powerful PARADE Sparks the Conversation at Manatee Players
by Drew Eberhard
- Mar 10, 2024
From the moment the lights dim to the opening chords of the Prologue, the audience knew they were in for a treat. A haunting and stirring rendition of The Old Red Hills of Home, led by young actor Elijah Zurek as the Young Soldier, will have you in a chokehold from the very start.
Jump Encore! Announces Full Cast and Crew For INTO THE WOODS
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 26, 2021
The newly expanded Jump Encore! has announced its full cast and creative team for their inaugural production of Into the Woods! Jump Encore! has been producing children's productions for the last 8 years as part of Jump Dance Company in Lakewood Ranch.
BWW Review: MATILDA at MPAC a Treat for All Ages
by Jacob Ruscoe
- Jan 23, 2020
The a?oeMatildaa?? hype is flying through our local community. A quick search of Music Theatre International's website will find five different venues within driving distance performing this show within the next year. However, Manatee Performing Arts has set a high bar with the Area Premiere of a show that is sure to be a true favorite for audiences of all ages.
