The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Sarasota.
What did our critic think of A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS at West Coast Black Theatre Troupe?aDuring the Holidays in Sarasota, there's always a buzzing downtown parade, an increase in traffic and tourists, and a festive celebration at the West Coast Black Theatre! If you're anything like me, you've got a bunc
The Asolo Repertory Theatre’s rendition of All is Calm - The Christmas Truce of 1914 offers a poignant breath of fresh air.
Sometimes it is great to review a show you are really familiar with as it provides the varied perspectives by which one views a musical.
What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
Life has an uncanny way of serving up surprises, doesn't it? Take Jenna Hunterson, for example.
Nan, working alone on a cold winter’s night at a local donut shop, juggles tasks with the grace of a circus performer.
What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?
In a fun and heartwarming tale that many of us know well, 'Shrek the Musical' tells the story of an embittered ogre named Shrek whose peaceful swamp home is taken over by fairy tale creatures banished by the power-hungry Lord Farquaad.
The Fantasticks, the beloved musical that has captured the hearts of audiences for over 50 years, recently graced the stage at the Manatee Performing Arts Center, and what a delightful performance it was! With its timeless story, enchanting music, and talented cast, this production of The Fantastick
What did our critic think of THE OUTSIDER at Florida Studio Theatre?
The Sarasota Players' production of 'American Idiot' was a thrilling and electric performance that captured the raw energy and rebellious spirit of Green Day's iconic album.
Federico Hradek, has worked tirelessly to transform his garage into a fully functioning theater complete with a stage and professional lighting.
Florida Studio Theatre impresses with their Summertime Mainstage Season opener, delivering a delightful mix of love songs, and sharp-witted comic numbers.
Spring Awakening, with music by Duncan Sheik and Lyrics by Steven Sater, takes audiences on a wild ride through the tumultuous seas of adolescence.
Making its World Premiere, OAK is presented at our own Urbanite Theater.
What did our critic think of TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
WestCoast Black Theatre Troupe revives one of their most popular original shows, Marvin Gaye: Prince of Soul.
What did our critic think of TROUBADOUR at Florida Studio Theatre?
Hamilton is one of those musicals that everyone should see at some point.
What did our critic think of DIAL M FOR MURDER at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
Another Florida premiere brought to us in Florida Studio Theatre Bowne’s Lab, White Chip brings highly charged raw emotion to the stage.
Ruby is a masterpiece of musical theater that deserves all the praise it receives.
What did our critic think of LITTLE WOMEN, THE MUSICAL at Van Wezel? Little Women, the Musical, based on Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel, focuses on the relationship of four sisters while their father is away serving in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Set in 1905, a young African-American woman travels to New York City to become an independent lady.
What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Van Wezel?
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The Da Vinci Code Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/14-1/24) |
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ShaToby: Tributes to Shania Twain and Toby Keith Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/09-3/09) |
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The Last Romance Florida Studio Theatre (7/22-8/16) |
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Dog Mom Florida Studio Theatre (6/24-8/02) |
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Leanne Morgan Pensacola Bay Center (9/05-9/05) |
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Out of Bounds Florida Studio Theatre (8/08-9/19) |
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Black Bastard Urbanite Theatre (6/03-6/27) |
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Anastasia Manatee Performing Arts Center (12/03-12/13) |
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Almighty Queen - A Tribute to Queen Manatee Performing Arts Center (10/27-10/27) |
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Stevie: A Stevie Wonder Revue Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (4/21-5/30) |
