Photos: THE UNFRIEND At Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released first look photos of its production of The Unfriend, running through March 22, 2026. From the writer of television's Dr. Who, Sherlock, and Dracula comes a hilarious new play about an unwanted house guest. Check out photos of the show.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released first look photos of its production of The Unfriend, running through March 22, 2026. From the writer of television's Dr. Who, Sherlock, and Dracula comes a hilarious new play about an unwanted house guest. Check out photos of the show.
Review: GIPSY KINGS FEATURING NICOLAS REYES at Van Wezel
by Shanti - February 19, 2026
The opening act was the breakout group without Nicolas Reyes, a classic Gipsy Kings move, warming up the room with the raw power of the ensemble before the legend himself emerged. It also gave notice of the incredible talent of a young soloist.
by Shanti - February 19, 2026
The opening act was the breakout group without Nicolas Reyes, a classic Gipsy Kings move, warming up the room with the raw power of the ensemble before the legend himself emerged. It also gave notice of the incredible talent of a young soloist.
OLLI at Ringling College to Host 'An Afternoon with Carl Hiaasen'
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2026
Join OLLI at Ringling College for a captivating session with renowned author Carl Hiaasen, discussing the art of weaving truth into fiction.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2026
Join OLLI at Ringling College for a captivating session with renowned author Carl Hiaasen, discussing the art of weaving truth into fiction.
Chicago’s Grant Park Chorus Will Join Sarasota Orchestra For CARMINA BURANA In 2026-2027 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2026
The Grant Park Chorus will join the Sarasota Orchestra for a performance of CARMINA BURANA in February 2027, enhancing the 2026-2027 season with three special shows. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2026
The Grant Park Chorus will join the Sarasota Orchestra for a performance of CARMINA BURANA in February 2027, enhancing the 2026-2027 season with three special shows. Learn more here!
Photos: Sarasota Jewish Theatre Presents THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2026
“The Tale of the Allergist's Wife” by Charles Busch, is on stage at Sarasota Jewish Theatre from March 4 to 15. Check out photos of the production below.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2026
“The Tale of the Allergist's Wife” by Charles Busch, is on stage at Sarasota Jewish Theatre from March 4 to 15. Check out photos of the production below.
A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN Comes to Florida Studio Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre will present the Tony-nominated musical A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN starting March 11. The production promises a vibrant tribute to the iconic singer with a powerful performance by its lead.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre will present the Tony-nominated musical A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN starting March 11. The production promises a vibrant tribute to the iconic singer with a powerful performance by its lead.
FST Receives $10,000 Grant From The Golisano Foundation
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre has received a $10,000 grant from the Golisano Foundation to expand its VIP Performing Arts Program, increasing access for students with special needs during the upcoming spring session and summer camp.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre has received a $10,000 grant from the Golisano Foundation to expand its VIP Performing Arts Program, increasing access for students with special needs during the upcoming spring session and summer camp.
Photos: Meet the Cast of THE UNFRIEND At Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released portraits of the cast of The Unfriend with performances February 18–March 22, 2026. Check out the photos below.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released portraits of the cast of The Unfriend with performances February 18–March 22, 2026. Check out the photos below.
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Joins March Event at Hermitage Artist Retreat
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2026
The Hermitage Artist Retreat revealed a change to the program on the Hermitage Beach. Tony Award nominee Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer will step into the lineup!
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2026
The Hermitage Artist Retreat revealed a change to the program on the Hermitage Beach. Tony Award nominee Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer will step into the lineup!
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe to Present HOW I GOT OVER: A GOSPEL REVUE as Part of 2025–2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present an updated version of the gospel musical HOW I GOT OVER: A GOSPEL REVUE, featuring a mix of traditional and popular gospel songs, from February 18 to March 29.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present an updated version of the gospel musical HOW I GOT OVER: A GOSPEL REVUE, featuring a mix of traditional and popular gospel songs, from February 18 to March 29.
LA TRAVIATA, H.M.S. PINAFORE and More Set for Sarasota Opera 2026-27 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
After celebrating the 2026 centennial of the Sarasota Opera House during its current season, Sarasota Opera has revealed the five mainstage productions of its 2026-27 season.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2026
After celebrating the 2026 centennial of the Sarasota Opera House during its current season, Sarasota Opera has revealed the five mainstage productions of its 2026-27 season.
Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty to be Honored with 2026 Luminary Award by Asolo Rep
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Broadway legends Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty will receive the prestigious Luminary Award from Asolo Repertory Theatre in 2026, recognizing their significant contributions to theater.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Broadway legends Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty will receive the prestigious Luminary Award from Asolo Repertory Theatre in 2026, recognizing their significant contributions to theater.
Sarasota Jewish Theatre to Stage THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE This March
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present “The Tale of the Allergist's Wife,” by Charles Busch, from March 4 to March 15, and the Be A Theatre Maven program for this play on March 6.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present “The Tale of the Allergist's Wife,” by Charles Busch, from March 4 to March 15, and the Be A Theatre Maven program for this play on March 6.
Florida Studio Theatre Extends EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND Through March
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the limited return engagement of Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground has already been extended by popular demand. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the limited return engagement of Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground has already been extended by popular demand. Learn more here!
Photos: Michael Raver Stars in REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI at Sarasota Jewish Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI at The Sarasota Players. The production stars Michael Raver as Jan Karski in the solo play by Clark Young and Derek Goldman. See photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI at The Sarasota Players. The production stars Michael Raver as Jan Karski in the solo play by Clark Young and Derek Goldman. See photos of the production.
THE BLUE-SKY BOYS Extended at Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre's Southeastern premiere of The Blue-Sky Boys has been extended. Written by Deborah Brevoort, this inventive and high-energy play invites audiences inside the extraordinary imagination behind the race to the moon.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre's Southeastern premiere of The Blue-Sky Boys has been extended. Written by Deborah Brevoort, this inventive and high-energy play invites audiences inside the extraordinary imagination behind the race to the moon.
Anna Deavere Smith and Beth Steel to Headline New Hermitage Event
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced a new March program on the Hermitage Beach featuring Tony Award nominee, Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Hermitage Fellow Anna Deavere Smith, alongside Olivier Award nominee and Hermitage Major Theater Award finalist Beth Steel.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced a new March program on the Hermitage Beach featuring Tony Award nominee, Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Hermitage Fellow Anna Deavere Smith, alongside Olivier Award nominee and Hermitage Major Theater Award finalist Beth Steel.
Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota’s March Programs to Include Violin-Guitar Duo and More
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present three diverse concerts in March, including ArcoStrum, committed to redefining the 21st century violin-guitar art form, and more.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2026
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present three diverse concerts in March, including ArcoStrum, committed to redefining the 21st century violin-guitar art form, and more.
Review: MJ Brings the King of Pop to Van Wezel
by Shanti - February 04, 2026
This exclusive glimpse into the workings of the man dubbed 'The King of Pop' unveils the top-notch creative squad and sheer explosiveness that fueled his artistic process, serving as a spectacular tribute to his unparalleled legacy.
by Shanti - February 04, 2026
This exclusive glimpse into the workings of the man dubbed 'The King of Pop' unveils the top-notch creative squad and sheer explosiveness that fueled his artistic process, serving as a spectacular tribute to his unparalleled legacy.
TALKBACK TUESDAY With Ronnique Hawkins and More Set for Arts Advocates March Lineup
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2026
Arts Advocates will present a diverse array of events in March 2026, featuring performances, exhibitions, and educational programs. These events aim to enrich the cultural landscape and engage the community in meaningful artistic experiences.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2026
Arts Advocates will present a diverse array of events in March 2026, featuring performances, exhibitions, and educational programs. These events aim to enrich the cultural landscape and engage the community in meaningful artistic experiences.
FST to Showcase ONE HIT WONDERS in Upcoming Cabaret Series
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre will present One Hit Wonders, a cabaret series celebrating memorable pop music hits. The show will feature a dynamic selection of songs known for being the sole big hits of their artists, performed in a lively stage setting.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre will present One Hit Wonders, a cabaret series celebrating memorable pop music hits. The show will feature a dynamic selection of songs known for being the sole big hits of their artists, performed in a lively stage setting.
Review: THE MIRROR CRACK'D at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Shanti - January 29, 2026
Meeting our favorite celebrities is the stuff dreams are made of and this is exactly what happens in the intriguing story of 'The Mirror Crack'd'. As a fan finally meets their idol, the mystery unfolds. Picture this: the glamorous Marina Gregg, a renowned celebrity, has just settled into a massive mansion nearby and is about to host a lavish party! What could possibly go awry in this seemingly perfect setting?
by Shanti - January 29, 2026
Meeting our favorite celebrities is the stuff dreams are made of and this is exactly what happens in the intriguing story of 'The Mirror Crack'd'. As a fan finally meets their idol, the mystery unfolds. Picture this: the glamorous Marina Gregg, a renowned celebrity, has just settled into a massive mansion nearby and is about to host a lavish party! What could possibly go awry in this seemingly perfect setting?
Review: RIVERDANCE 30 - THE NEW GENERATION at Van Wezel
by Jacob Ruscoe - January 28, 2026
Marking the 30th anniversary of the phenomenon’s genesis, this production feels especially timely, and its subtitle is entirely apt: the original show began before most—if not all—of the extraordinarily talented cast now carrying the torch were even born.
by Jacob Ruscoe - January 28, 2026
Marking the 30th anniversary of the phenomenon’s genesis, this production feels especially timely, and its subtitle is entirely apt: the original show began before most—if not all—of the extraordinarily talented cast now carrying the torch were even born.
Cast and Creatives Set For THE UNFRIEND at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre, Florida's premier professional theatre, has announced the cast and creative team for The Unfriend with performances February 18–March 22, 2026. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Asolo Repertory Theatre, Florida's premier professional theatre, has announced the cast and creative team for The Unfriend with performances February 18–March 22, 2026. Learn more here!
FST School Expands Educational Offerings in North Manatee
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre's educational branch, FST School, is set to expand its reach by offering new classes and free library programs in North Manatee, leading to off-site summer camps.
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre's educational branch, FST School, is set to expand its reach by offering new classes and free library programs in North Manatee, leading to off-site summer camps.
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The Unfriend
Asolo Repertory Theatre (2/18 - 3/22) | |
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Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/21 - 3/14) | |
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Althea and Angela by Todd Olson
Tree Fort Productions (3/6 - 3/6) | |
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Women: Love to Sing? - Find Your Voice
First Presbyterian Church of Safety Harbor (2/12 - 3/19) | |
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Friends of Dorothy Live at the Disco Rodeo
Dingbat Theatre Project (4/24 - 5/10) | |
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BRIGHT STAR
Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/5 - 3/15) | |
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Life's a Beach
Florida Studio Theatre (1/3 - 3/28) | |
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Cemetary Club
Manatee Performing Arts Center (2/19 - 3/1) | |
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Grandma Gatewood Took a Walk
Florida Studio Theatre (2/4 - 2/27) | |
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