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Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Manatee Performing Arts Center

by Jacob Ruscoe — December 12, 2024
The Manatee Performing Arts Center has once again delighted audiences with its enchanting production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' a timeless musical that brings to life L.
The PMP Winter Residency, Led By Itzhak And Toby Perlman, Begins This Month At USF Sa

The PMP Winter Residency, Led By Itzhak And Toby Perlman, Begins This Month At USF Sarasota-Manatee

by BWW News Desk — December 11, 2024
Each December and January, students from the Perlman Music Program (PMP) Summer Music School, Israel Residency and Chamber Music Workshop reunite on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus for lessons, studio classes, works-in-progress recitals, chorus and orchestra rehearsals and other activities.
Review: A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS at West Coast Black Theatre Troupe

Review: A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS at West Coast Black Theatre Troupe

by Shanti M. Kennedy — December 11, 2024
What did our critic think of A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS at West Coast Black Theatre Troupe?aDuring the Holidays in Sarasota, there's always a buzzing downtown parade, an increase in traffic and tourists, and a festive celebration at the West Coast Black Theatre! If you're anything like me, you've got a bunc
Aznavoorian Sisters, Violinist Caroline Campbell, and Superstars From the Curtis Inst

Aznavoorian Sisters, Violinist Caroline Campbell, and Superstars From the Curtis Institute of Music Come to Sarasota

by BWW News Desk — December 11, 2024
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present the Aznavoorian Sisters, Violinist to the Stars Caroline Campbell, and Next Generation: Fleiss and Lin.
Review: ALL IS CALM - THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 at Asolo Rep

Review: ALL IS CALM - THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 at Asolo Rep

by Jacob Ruscoe — December 10, 2024
The Asolo Repertory Theatre’s rendition of All is Calm - The Christmas Truce of 1914 offers a poignant breath of fresh air.
Review: LITTLE WOMEN at The Sarasota Players

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at The Sarasota Players

by Jacob Ruscoe — December 9, 2024
Sometimes it is great to review a show you are really familiar with as it provides the varied perspectives by which one views a musical.
The Sarasota Concert Association to Present The Cleveland Orchestra in January

The Sarasota Concert Association to Present The Cleveland Orchestra in January

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2024
The internationally acclaimed Cleveland Orchestra will return to Sarasota under the baton of conductor Kahchun Wong and features violinist Sayaka Shoji.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Sarasota Awards

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Sarasota Awards

by BWW Awards — December 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Morris (Marty) Hylton III Of Architecture Sarasota & More Set for Arts Advocates Jnua

Morris (Marty) Hylton III Of Architecture Sarasota & More Set for Arts Advocates Jnuary 2025 Events

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2024
Arts Advocates has revealed its schedule of January events, which includes a luncheon featuring Morris (Marty) Hylton III of Architecture Sarasota, and more.
AESOP'S FABLES Comes to Florida Studio Theatre 

AESOP'S FABLES Comes to Florida Studio Theatre 

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre will present Aesop’s Fables, part of its 2024-2025 Children’s Theatre Series.
HARD HEART BURLESQUE to Play McCurdy's Comedy Theatre This Month

HARD HEART BURLESQUE to Play McCurdy's Comedy Theatre This Month

by Shanti M. Kennedy — December 8, 2024
Join Hard Heart Burlesque at McCurdy's Comedy Theatre for a sparkly show that celebrates winter and the holiday season.
Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre

by Shanti M. Kennedy — December 8, 2024
What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
Women's Resource Center Releases Gender Equality Video Series As Part Of Its 'Elevati

Women's Resource Center Releases Gender Equality Video Series As Part Of Its 'Elevating Women's Voices' Campaign

by Blair Ingenthron — December 7, 2024
As part of its “Elevating Women's Voices” campaign, the Women's Resource Center (WRC) has launched a set of videos in partnership with E.
Art Center Sarasota Announces New Leadership

Art Center Sarasota Announces New Leadership

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2024
Art Center Sarasota welcomes Katherine Ceaser as executive director and Mary Davis Wallace as board chair, marking a dynamic new chapter of leadership.
Asolo Rep and Jewish Federation Will Host First Annual Asolo Luminary Award Honorin

Asolo Rep and Jewish Federation Will Host First Annual Asolo Luminary Award Honoring Playwright Ken Ludwig  

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2024
 Asolo Repertory Theatre and the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee have announced their partnership to host the First Annual Asolo Luminary Award, sponsored by Joel and Gail Morganroth.
Florida Studio Theatre Announcs Three New Plays for 2025 Stage III Series Lineup

Florida Studio Theatre Announcs Three New Plays for 2025 Stage III Series Lineup

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is set to ignite the 2025 Stage III Series with three compelling and daring plays that promise to challenge, entertain, and provoke thought.
Embracing Our Differences Receives Grant From The Bishop-Parker Foundation

Embracing Our Differences Receives Grant From The Bishop-Parker Foundation

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2024
Embracing Our Differences (EOD) has announced it has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Bishop-Parker Foundation to support its yearlong educational initiatives in Manatee County.
EDEN By Steve Carter to be Presented at Yale Repertory Theatre This Winter

EDEN By Steve Carter to be Presented at Yale Repertory Theatre This Winter

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2024
Yale Repertory Theatre will present Eden by Steve Carter, directed by Brandon J.
The Circus Arts Conservatory's Sailor Circus Academy Celebrates 75 Years With Diamond

The Circus Arts Conservatory's Sailor Circus Academy Celebrates 75 Years With Diamond Jubilee Show

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
The Circus Arts Conservatory's Sailor Circus Academy is poised to mark a notable milestone as the nation's longest-running youth circus training program celebrates its 75th year.
The David Geffen School of Drama to Present KILELE: UNA EPOPEYA ARTESENAL

The David Geffen School of Drama to Present KILELE: UNA EPOPEYA ARTESENAL

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
The David Geffen School of Drama will present KILELE: UNA EPOPEYA ARTESENAL, by Felipe Vergara Lombana, translated by Juliana Morales Carreño and A.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Free Book Reading and Conversation With Auth

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Free Book Reading and Conversation With Author Mildred J Mills

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will host acclaimed author, podcaster, and motivational speaker Mildred J Mills for “Literary Delight with Mildred J Mills,” a free, inspirational book reading and conversation.
Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival

Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Sarasota Awards

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Sarasota Awards

by BWW Awards — December 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Comes To Van Wezel Next Month

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Comes To Van Wezel Next Month

by Shanti M. Kennedy — December 2, 2024
GFour Productions, winners of 68 Drama Desk and 54 Tony Awards, are proudly bringing the brand-new national tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change' to Sarasota and will play the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for two performances on January 4, 2025 at 2 p.
December Events at Creative Liberties to Feature Family Art Day & More

December Events at Creative Liberties to Feature Family Art Day & More

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2024
Limited tickets left! Explore Sarasota’s vibrant arts scene while savoring a progressive dinner during Gaze & Graze.

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