BURT & ME, OLDER THAN DIRT, and More Playing This Week At Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017
Burt & Me OPENS THIS WEEK in the Gompertz Theatre to kick off the Summer Mainstage series!
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017
Burt & Me OPENS THIS WEEK in the Gompertz Theatre to kick off the Summer Mainstage series!
BWW Review: IDINA WORLD TOUR 2017 at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Carolan Trbovich - May 30, 2017
The Queen Of Swords captures the hearts of multi-generational fans in Sarasota!
by Carolan Trbovich - May 30, 2017
The Queen Of Swords captures the hearts of multi-generational fans in Sarasota!
The Players Welcomes New Board Members and Box Office Manager
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017
The Players Centre for Performing Arts is proud to announce the appointment of two new board members to The Players Board of Trustees and the addition of a new Box Office Manager.
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017
The Players Centre for Performing Arts is proud to announce the appointment of two new board members to The Players Board of Trustees and the addition of a new Box Office Manager.
Casting Announced for Regional Premiere of HEATHERS THE MUSICAL at The Starlite Room
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
Directors Dennis Clark (Legally Blonde, Footloose) and KT Curran (The First Times Club, When the Party Ends) announced today complete casting for the upcoming Regional Premiere of Heathers the Musical opening June 22nd at The Starlite Room.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
Directors Dennis Clark (Legally Blonde, Footloose) and KT Curran (The First Times Club, When the Party Ends) announced today complete casting for the upcoming Regional Premiere of Heathers the Musical opening June 22nd at The Starlite Room.
TV: Behind the Scenes of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at The Players
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 25, 2017
Get a behind the scenes look at LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at The Players!
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 25, 2017
Get a behind the scenes look at LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at The Players!
Ringling College of Art and Design Continues Studies & Special Programs at Summer Studios
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
Unleash your inner artist at Summer Studios 2017, which offers an extensive selection of art classes for teens, tweens, and adults through Ringling College Continuing Studies & Special Programs.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
Unleash your inner artist at Summer Studios 2017, which offers an extensive selection of art classes for teens, tweens, and adults through Ringling College Continuing Studies & Special Programs.
Women's Resource Center Awards $22,000 in 22 Scholarships
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
The Women's Resource Center, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting women during all life stages and circumstances, awarded 22 scholarships of $1,000 each at a ceremony in Sarasota on May 21. Beverley Dennis and Betty Schoenbaum, longtime supporters of the WRC Scholarship Fund, were in attendance to witness the recipients receive their scholarships. This year's class represented women who are pursuing degrees in various fields of study-from nursing to graphic design.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
The Women's Resource Center, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting women during all life stages and circumstances, awarded 22 scholarships of $1,000 each at a ceremony in Sarasota on May 21. Beverley Dennis and Betty Schoenbaum, longtime supporters of the WRC Scholarship Fund, were in attendance to witness the recipients receive their scholarships. This year's class represented women who are pursuing degrees in various fields of study-from nursing to graphic design.
New Slate of Officers Announced for Sarasota Opera's Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
Sarasota Opera announced a new slate of officers and the appointment of a new board member at their annual meeting on May 1, 2017.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
Sarasota Opera announced a new slate of officers and the appointment of a new board member at their annual meeting on May 1, 2017.
The Capitol Theatre presents AN EVENING WITH ACE FREHLEY on 7/20
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2017
The Capitol Theatre presents an evening with Ace Frehley on Thursday, July 20 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 26 at 10 am. This will be Frehley's first concert in Clearwater since his sold-out date at the Capitol Theatre last year!
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2017
The Capitol Theatre presents an evening with Ace Frehley on Thursday, July 20 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 26 at 10 am. This will be Frehley's first concert in Clearwater since his sold-out date at the Capitol Theatre last year!
Blast Friday Returns to Downtown Clearwater This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2017
The 7th Annual Season of Blast Friday comes to a close with free, live Home Cookin' music from local favorites The Greg Billings Band and The Black Honkeys on Friday, May 26 from 5:30 to 10 pm on the Tampa Bay Times Stage, which will be located on Osceola in downtown Clearwater facing the Capitol Theatre. Food trucks and vendors will be serving a wide variety of freshly prepared specialty food and beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages that will be available for purchase. Concert goers are welcome to bring their lawn chairs to watch the concert. For more information, please visit: blastfridayclearwater.com.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2017
The 7th Annual Season of Blast Friday comes to a close with free, live Home Cookin' music from local favorites The Greg Billings Band and The Black Honkeys on Friday, May 26 from 5:30 to 10 pm on the Tampa Bay Times Stage, which will be located on Osceola in downtown Clearwater facing the Capitol Theatre. Food trucks and vendors will be serving a wide variety of freshly prepared specialty food and beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages that will be available for purchase. Concert goers are welcome to bring their lawn chairs to watch the concert. For more information, please visit: blastfridayclearwater.com.
VIDEO: Idina Menzel Gears Up for Van Wezel in Sarasota
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2017
Idina Menzel is ready to take the stage at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, check out her video invitation below!
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2017
Idina Menzel is ready to take the stage at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, check out her video invitation below!
Photo Flash: First Look at FAIRYTALE FOLLIES at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017
Manatee Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County, presented Fairytale Follies on May 17th, 2017. BroadwayWorld has photos from the show below!
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017
Manatee Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County, presented Fairytale Follies on May 17th, 2017. BroadwayWorld has photos from the show below!
Ruth Eckerd Hall Announces 2017-18 Broadway Season. Tickets Go On Sale Friday 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
Ruth Eckerd Hall announces the 2017-18 Broadway season, which includes, making its Clearwater debut, the Tony Award-winner for Best Musical Jersey Boys, along with multiple Tony Award Best Musical winners A Chorus Line, Cabaret and Chicago, family favorites A Charlie Brown Christmas Live Onstage and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: The Musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella and Rain: A Tribute To The Beatles.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
Ruth Eckerd Hall announces the 2017-18 Broadway season, which includes, making its Clearwater debut, the Tony Award-winner for Best Musical Jersey Boys, along with multiple Tony Award Best Musical winners A Chorus Line, Cabaret and Chicago, family favorites A Charlie Brown Christmas Live Onstage and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: The Musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella and Rain: A Tribute To The Beatles.
Asolo Rep presents TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
Asolo Rep proudly presents the final production of its 2016-17 season: TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, the stunning new theatrical re-imagination of Jules Verne's classic deep sea tale created by Craig Francis and Rick Miller, who will direct the production, presented by Canada's family-focused entertainment production company Kidoons and WYRD Productions and produced by Jeff Lord. TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA comes to life on stage by way of visually striking multimedia storytelling, with vivid projections that will take the audience on the voyage of a lifetime. Previews are Wednesday, June 7 and Thursday, June 8 at 7pm, opening night is Friday, June 9 at 7pm and the production runs through Saturday, July 1 in the Mertz Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
Asolo Rep proudly presents the final production of its 2016-17 season: TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, the stunning new theatrical re-imagination of Jules Verne's classic deep sea tale created by Craig Francis and Rick Miller, who will direct the production, presented by Canada's family-focused entertainment production company Kidoons and WYRD Productions and produced by Jeff Lord. TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA comes to life on stage by way of visually striking multimedia storytelling, with vivid projections that will take the audience on the voyage of a lifetime. Previews are Wednesday, June 7 and Thursday, June 8 at 7pm, opening night is Friday, June 9 at 7pm and the production runs through Saturday, July 1 in the Mertz Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
FST Hosts 2nd Annual BACK LOT BBQ Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
When the summer heat turns up, it's time to fire up the grill. FST hosts a Southern-style Back Lot BBQ fundraiser on June 6 at 6pm, and everyone's invited. Complete with live music from the Manatee River Bluegrass Band and all the fixin's - cooked low and slow.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
When the summer heat turns up, it's time to fire up the grill. FST hosts a Southern-style Back Lot BBQ fundraiser on June 6 at 6pm, and everyone's invited. Complete with live music from the Manatee River Bluegrass Band and all the fixin's - cooked low and slow.
Florida Studio Theatre Opens The Summer Mainstage With BURT AND ME
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
The memorable melodies and charismatic charm of Burt Bacharach and Hal David's music comes to center stage in FST's first Summer Mainstage production, Burt & Me. Playing from May 31 through June 18 in the Gompertz atre, it's filled with lively characters and summer fun.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017
The memorable melodies and charismatic charm of Burt Bacharach and Hal David's music comes to center stage in FST's first Summer Mainstage production, Burt & Me. Playing from May 31 through June 18 in the Gompertz atre, it's filled with lively characters and summer fun.
Winners Announced for Twelfth Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2017
The play hopefully titled THE BEST TEN MINUTES EVER turned out to be the judges' pick for best script at Theatre Odyssey's Twelfth Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival, held this past weekend May 4-6 at the Asolo Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2017
The play hopefully titled THE BEST TEN MINUTES EVER turned out to be the judges' pick for best script at Theatre Odyssey's Twelfth Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival, held this past weekend May 4-6 at the Asolo Theatre.
Get Deals for Idina Menzel and More in Sarasota This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
Sarasota County is known as Florida's Cultural Coast with more than ten professional and community theaters offering 3,000 seats for patrons. Patrons can enjoy discounts and deals at many venues during the Sarasota Summer Stage promotion.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
Sarasota County is known as Florida's Cultural Coast with more than ten professional and community theaters offering 3,000 seats for patrons. Patrons can enjoy discounts and deals at many venues during the Sarasota Summer Stage promotion.
Asolo Rep to Present 7th Annual MEN WHO COOK & BREW Event
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
Asolo Rep will host its seventh annual Men Who Cook & Brew event on Sunday, May 21 at 6pm at Mattison's Bayside at the Van Wezel.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017
Asolo Rep will host its seventh annual Men Who Cook & Brew event on Sunday, May 21 at 6pm at Mattison's Bayside at the Van Wezel.
SHIRLEY AND ME Returns for Encore Performance
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017
SaraSolo Productions, Inc. announces the first SaraSolo Encore from the 2017 SaraSolo Festival.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017
SaraSolo Productions, Inc. announces the first SaraSolo Encore from the 2017 SaraSolo Festival.
The Sarasota Improv Festival is Back!
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
It's that time of year again when laughter takes over the entire Florida Studio Theatre campus. 23 of the top improv groups from all over come to Sarasota to take risks, get raw, and get real on stage in a variety of improv formats. The 9th Annual Improv Festival will be held on July 13, 14, and 15. Passes are now on sale; 3 day passes are $75, 2 day passes are $65, Friday or Saturday passes are $49, and Thursday passes are $20. All festival passes are now on sale and may be purchased by calling the Box Office at 941-366-9000, or by going online at floridastudiotheatre.org.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
It's that time of year again when laughter takes over the entire Florida Studio Theatre campus. 23 of the top improv groups from all over come to Sarasota to take risks, get raw, and get real on stage in a variety of improv formats. The 9th Annual Improv Festival will be held on July 13, 14, and 15. Passes are now on sale; 3 day passes are $75, 2 day passes are $65, Friday or Saturday passes are $49, and Thursday passes are $20. All festival passes are now on sale and may be purchased by calling the Box Office at 941-366-9000, or by going online at floridastudiotheatre.org.
BWW Review: BEATSVILLE:THE BEATNIK MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - May 09, 2017
Sarasota's Asolo Rep and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre Team For Beatsville The Beatnik Musical
by Carolan Trbovich - May 09, 2017
Sarasota's Asolo Rep and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre Team For Beatsville The Beatnik Musical
SHIRLEY AND ME, Jan Wallace Brings 'Shirley Valentine' Back to Sarasota in New Autobiographical Play
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
SaraSolo Productions, Inc. announces the first SaraSolo Encore from the 2017 SaraSolo Festival, actress/artist/writer Jan Wallace brings her sell-out hit, SHIRLEY AND ME, back to Sarasota for one Encore show only, on Friday June 9 at 8:00pm, at The Starlite Room, at 1001 Cocoanut Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017
SaraSolo Productions, Inc. announces the first SaraSolo Encore from the 2017 SaraSolo Festival, actress/artist/writer Jan Wallace brings her sell-out hit, SHIRLEY AND ME, back to Sarasota for one Encore show only, on Friday June 9 at 8:00pm, at The Starlite Room, at 1001 Cocoanut Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236.
The Capitol Theatre Presents Peter White And Euge Groove 8/25; Tickets on Sale This Saturday!
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
The Capitol Theatre presents Peter White and Euge Groove on Saturday, May 13 at 10 am. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 25 at 7:30 pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
The Capitol Theatre presents Peter White and Euge Groove on Saturday, May 13 at 10 am. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 25 at 7:30 pm.
The Murray Theatre at Ruth Eckerd Hall Presents the Classic Movie BYE BYE BIRDIE 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
The Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts at Ruth Eckerd Hall have announced their summer student performance will be the hit Broadway musical, Bye, Bye Birdie. To celebrate this announcement, the Murray Theatre at Ruth Eckerd Hall presents a showing of the classic movie, starring Janet Leigh and Dick Van Dyke, for one night only on Friday, June 9 at 7 pm. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
The Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts at Ruth Eckerd Hall have announced their summer student performance will be the hit Broadway musical, Bye, Bye Birdie. To celebrate this announcement, the Murray Theatre at Ruth Eckerd Hall presents a showing of the classic movie, starring Janet Leigh and Dick Van Dyke, for one night only on Friday, June 9 at 7 pm. Tickets are on sale now.
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Primary Trust
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/7 - 2/11) | |
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Feeling Good
Florida Studio Theatre (9/24 - 2/8) | |
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Fred Kletts Stand-Up Comedy
Manatee Performing Arts Center (2/7 - 2/7) | ||
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The Blue-Sky Boys
Florida Studio Theatre (1/21 - 3/8) | |
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Three Pianos
Florida Studio Theatre (11/19 - 4/5) | |
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The Crucible
The Sarasota Players (3/25 - 4/5) | |
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The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota Presents… ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE Featuring The Liverpool Legends
Riverview Performing Arts Center (1/11 - 1/12) | |
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The Pirate Ship and the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays
Florida Studio Theatre (3/22 - 4/19) | |
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