ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups.
Sarasota Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Sarasota — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: MARK TWAIN TONIGHT at Van Wezel
'Mark Twain Tonight!' is a captivating one-man play developed by the talented Hal Holbrook.
Review: A TAILOR NEAR ME at Florida Studio Theatre
What did our critic think of A TAILOR NEAR ME at Florida Studio Theatre?
Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota to Present ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE with the Liverpool Legends
The Liverpool Legends are bringing their unforgettable Beatles tribute show to Sarasota to join conductor Robyn Bell and the Pops Orchestra for two exclusive All You Need Is Love live performances at Riverview Performing Arts Center.
Photos: First Look at Slow Burn Theatre Company's FROZEN
Slow Burn Theatre Company will present Disney’s Frozen, presented by United Community Bank, at the Broward Center’s Amaturo Theater from December 13, 2025 through January 4, 2026.
Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed
Tonight's the night! Who will be the finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 19 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Sq
Hermitage Unveils New January Programs Featuring Eden Espinosa, Roger Q. Mason, and Adam O’Farrill
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced new January programs featuring playwrights, performers, and musicians across Sarasota County.
Asolo Rep Unveils Cast and Creative Team for Pulitzer Prize–Winning PRIMARY TRUST
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for PRIMARY TRUST, with performances January 7–February 11, 2026 (previews Jan.
Florida Studio Theatre Unveils 2025-26 Forums Series
Florida Studio Theatre has revealed the lineup for the 2025-2026 Forums Series, featuring five panel discussions inspired by the themes explored in the theatre’s productions of A Tailor Near Me, Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground and more.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy During Annual Performance
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will once again invite the community to celebrate the rich legacy of Dr.
Review: FROZEN at Manatee Performing Arts Center
Manatee Performing Arts Center’s production of Frozen under the direction of Rick Kerby, is a theatrical delight that captures the heart, spectacle, and magic that have made this story a modern classic.
Florida Studio Theatre Reveals A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN and More for 2026 Stage III Series
Florida Studio Theatre has announced its 2026 Stage III Series, featuring EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND, GRANDMA GATEWOOD TOOK A WALK, and A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN.
Voting Open to Pick the Top 3 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 5
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 5 performers in both age groups.
THE SIMARABOO TWO to Have Staged Reading at Asolo Rep/FSU'S Asolo Conservatory
Award winning actor, playwright and producer, Phillip Gregory Burke, will have a reading of his latest play, The Simaraboo Two, in Sarasota, Florida, at Asolo Repertory Theater and Florida State University's Asolo Conservatory.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed
Who’s ready to party? It’s The Great Gatsby week, so every song comes straight from the hit Broadway musical that has audiences cheering every night at the Broadway Theatre! Now starring Jeremy Jordan, it’s the biggest party on Broadway.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute At Ringling College To Present Seventh Annual LISTENING TO WOMEN SERIES
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College will present the seventh annual Listening to Women series at Sarasota Art Museum.
Ring Sarasota Selected to Perform at National Handbell Musicians of America Seminar
Ring Sarasota, the area’s premier handbell ensemble, has been officially selected to perform at the Handbell Musicians of America’s 2026 National Seminar.
SNOW WHITE Comes to the Florida Studio Theatre
Florida Studio Theatre will produce Snow White, an imaginative retelling of a classic story created by Greg Banks.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Van Wezel
I first saw The Book of Mormon in 2011, the year it opened on Broadway.
Slow Burn Theatre Company To Present Disney’s FROZEN At Broward Center This Holiday Season
Slow Burn Theatre Company will present Disney’s Frozen at the Broward Center’s Amaturo Theater.
BroadwayWorld Introduces My Shows Curtain Call and New Merchandise Partnership
BroadwayWorld announced today that the My Shows platform has officially launched My Shows Curtain Call, a personalized year-end feature designed to celebrate each user's year in theatre.
Voting Open to Pick the Top 5 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 10
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 10 performers in both age groups.
Photos: CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 At Asolo Repertory Theatre
Asolo Repertory Theatre have released production photos for ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914.
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Out of Bounds Florida Studio Theatre (8/08-9/19) |
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The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle Urbanite Theatre (1/07-2/14) |
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Ghostbusters in Concert Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/29-10/29) |
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Ahoy-Hoy by Jenny Stafford Urbanite Theatre (10/29-11/29) |
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Cory Van Valin Brings His 18+ Comedy Magic Show Richey Suncoast Theatre (8/21-8/21) |
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BEEHIVE – The 60s Musical Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (3/03-4/11) |
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ShaToby: Tributes to Shania Twain and Toby Keith Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/09-3/09) |
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Stevie: A Stevie Wonder Revue Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (4/21-5/30) |
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Almighty Queen - A Tribute to Queen Manatee Performing Arts Center (10/27-10/27) |
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The Da Vinci Code Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/14-1/24) |