Anne Washburn Named Recipient Of $35,000 Hermitage Major Theater Award
Anne Washburn has been named the sixth recipient of the $35,000 Hermitage Major Theater Award.
Sarasota Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Sarasota — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Video: THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour First Look
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time Bracket
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
FST Extends Run of Hit Cabaret Show THREE PIANOS Through April
By popular demand, Florida Studio Theatre has announced the extension of its hit cabaret Three Pianos through April 19, 2026, in FST's Goldstein Cabaret.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Unveils 2026-2027 Season Lineup
During its annual “Hush! Hush! Party” on February 23, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) announced its 2026-2027 theatre season of shows, with the theme “Rhapsodies of Rhythm.
Sarasota Opera Will Present SUSANNAH This March
Sarasota Opera will open Susannah on Saturday, March 14 — the fourth and final production in its 2026 Winter Festival.
Review: TINA at Van Wezel
“TINA–The Tina Turner Musical” is not just a regular musical; it's a high-voltage journey celebrating the iconic Queen of Rock 'n Roll.
Review: THE UNFRIEND at Asolo Repertory Theatre
What did our critic think of THE UNFRIEND at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
Review: GRANDMA GATEWOOD TOOK A WALK at Florida Studio Theatre
This is a heartwarming and truly inspiring tale that showcases the remarkable journey of a woman.
Photos: THE UNFRIEND At Asolo Repertory Theatre
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released first look photos of its production of The Unfriend, running through March 22, 2026.
Review: GIPSY KINGS FEATURING NICOLAS REYES at Van Wezel
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.
Chicago’s Grant Park Chorus Will Join Sarasota Orchestra For CARMINA BURANA In 2026-2027 Season
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.
OLLI at Ringling College to Host 'An Afternoon with Carl Hiaasen'
Join OLLI at Ringling College for a captivating session with renowned author Carl Hiaasen, discussing the art of weaving truth into fiction.
Photos: Sarasota Jewish Theatre Presents THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE
“The Tale of the Allergist's Wife” by Charles Busch, is on stage at Sarasota Jewish Theatre from March 4 to 15.
Sarasota Opera to Launch 2026 Summer Program for Emerging Singers
Sarasota Opera has announced two exciting summer training opportunities for young singers: Sarasota Youth Opera Summer Camp and the Sarasota Opera Vocal Academy, a specialized intensive for pre-college vocalists.
Sarasota Opera to Present Verdi's IL TROVATORE This March
Sarasota Opera will continue its proud tradition of presenting operas by Giuseppe Verdi with Il trovatore.
A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN Comes to Florida Studio Theatre in March
Florida Studio Theatre will present the Tony-nominated musical A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN starting March 11.
The Greatest Broadway Love Songs- Picked By 1500+ Stars!
They say that falling in love is wonderful.
FST Receives $10,000 Grant From The Golisano Foundation
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
Asolo Repertory Theatre has released portraits of the cast of The Unfriend with performances February 18–March 22, 2026.
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Liverpool Live: A Tribute to the Beatles Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/27-4/27) |
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The Vampire Circus Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/25-10/25) |
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Old Time Sailors Manatee Performing Arts Center (11/17-11/17) |
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Dear Evan Hansen Manatee Performing Arts Center (10/22-11/01) |
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Alice By Heart Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/04-3/14) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/31-10/31) |
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ShaToby: Tributes to Shania Twain and Toby Keith Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/09-3/09) |
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Guys and Dolls Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/22-5/02) |
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Rumours of Fleetwood Mac Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/17-10/17) |
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Ghostbusters in Concert Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/29-10/29) |