The latest news on live theater in Sarasota from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Grammy-nominated composer and musical theater artist Rona Siddiqui will return to the Hermitage Artist Retreat in Sarasota County for 'Songwriting for Character,' a sunset beach program showcasing her original work and creative process.
This show is an absolute must-see, an experience that will leave you awestruck and surely remain a cherished memory for years to come.
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory revealed its 2026/2027 season, including the Florida premiere of Pronoun, Noah Diaz's You Will Get Sick, a Shakespeare adaptation, and a New Works Play Lab in Sarasota.
Florida Studio Theatre has revealed its 2026 Summer Season in Sarasota, featuring three Mainstage productions, a Cabaret Series, and FST Improv performances.
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming regional premiere of Marie and Rosetta, written by George Brant and directed by E.
Arts Advocates will celebrate artist Beth Arthur, a historic Sarasota Art Colony member turning 100, with a special event at the Arts Advocates Gallery in Sarasota, where two of her paintings were recently added to the permanent collection.
Asolo Repertory Theatre presents FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, running now through May 24, 2026 at the Mertz Theatre in Sarasota, FL.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present Baroque Treasures at First Presbyterian Church, featuring harpsichordist Paulo Bordignon and Sarasota Orchestra principals performing Handel, Bach, and Debussy.
From the very first moment the lights went down, this production of Meredith Willson's beloved classic made it clear it was going to be something special.
Visual artist Charisse Pearlina Weston was honored at the 18th Hermitage Greenfield Prize celebration, raising over $400,000, with performances by Tony nominee Will Swenson and Hermitage Fellow Britton Smith.
Arts Advocates will present a series of May 2026 events in Sarasota, including a celebration with centenarian Sarasota Art Colony artist Beth Arthur and an annual scholarship luncheon awarding $50,000 to 10 students.
Neil Berg, is a man of many hats in the entertainment world! From dazzling Hollywood to the grand stages of Broadway, he effortlessly dons the role of musician, composer, lyricist, and producer.
Since launching last fall, BroadwayWorld My Shows has been the place where theatre fans log every production they've seen, rate performances, write reviews, and document their theatre experiences.
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has received a $4,000 grant from theatre works! to support this year's anthology of student-written plays, The Pirate Ship and the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays.
Sarasota Jewish Theatre hosts its annual Community Conversation on April 22 at Sarasota Art Museum, featuring playwrights from all three 2026 Howard Millman Performance Series productions participating via Zoom.
You can now get a first look at production photos of Sarasota Jewish Theatre’s Cherry Docs, David Gow’s gripping courtroom drama directed by Diane Cepeda.
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Florida Studio Theatre announced the winners of its 2026 Young Playwrights Festival, selected from over 5,000 submissions.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota announced Katherine Baloff as its new director of competitions & community experiences.
Sarasota Jewish Theatre received a $5,000 grant from Manatee Community Foundation to fund school performances of I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY, a play based on children interned at the Terezin concentration camp during WWII.
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Old Time Sailors Manatee Performing Arts Center (11/17-11/17) |
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/08-4/18) |
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Liverpool Live: A Tribute to the Beatles Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/27-4/27) |
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Boz Scaggs Rhythm Review 2026 Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/11-10/11) |
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The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle Urbanite Theatre (1/07-2/14) |
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1999 by Stacey Isom Campbell Urbanite Theatre (3/18-4/25) |
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Forgotten Broadway Florida Studio Theatre (7/31-8/01) |
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Sophisticated Ladies Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (10/14-11/22) |
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Carrie: The Musical Manatee Performing Arts Center (10/16-11/01) |
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Larger Than Life: The Definitive Boy Band Tribute Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/26-1/26) |
