Get theatre news and discounts for Sarasota

Sarasota Theatre Newsroom Page 21

Back to Main...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Juneteenth Arts Festival Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2024
 Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its second annual Juneteenth Arts Festival on Sunday, June 16, from 12-6:30 p.m. WBTT will host numerous businesses, organizations and food vendors, screen short films by students from Ringling College of Art & Design, and present dance and live music on an outdoor stage.
Tickets On Sale Thursday for Black Violin Fort Myers Tour Stop
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2024
Black Violin celebrates 20 years with the BV20: Then & Now Tour. Catch their performance in Fort Myers on November 24, 2024. Tickets available starting Thursday.
Arts Advocates Awards $55,000 in Scholarships to 10 Local Students for the 2024-2025 School Year
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2024
Arts Advocates has announced that 10 Sarasota and Manatee county students have each been awarded $5,500 scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year.
Spotlight: 12 ANGRY MEN: A NEW MUSICAL at Asolo Rep
by BWW Special Offer - May 17, 2024
A Brand-New Musical with Jazz-Infused Score
Save the Dates for the 2024 Artful Lobster and 2025 Hermitage Greenfield Prize Dinner
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2024
The Hermitage Artist Retreat (Sarasota County, Florida) announced that its annual Artful Lobster benefit will be held on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, from 11:30am to 2pm.
Review: TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Shanti M. Kennedy - May 15, 2024
What did our critic think of TWELVE ANGRY MEN at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
VOCES de la Maternidad Comes to Manatee Performing Arts Center This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2024
Angélica Castro and Marcela Vanegas, two accomplished performers, writers and directors, are unveiling their latest directorial endeavor, 'VOCES de la Maternidad (Voices of Motherhood),' a poignant exploration of motherhood within the Latino community in Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Photos: First Look at TWELVE ANGRY MEN: A NEW MUSICAL at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 14, 2024
Get a first look at the Theater Latté Da World Premiere Production of Twelve Angry Men: A New Musical at Asolo Repertory Theatre.
Art Center Sarasota's Annual Regional, Juried Exhibition BEYOND COMFORT Opens This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2024
Art Center Sarasota's annual regional, juried exhibition, BEYOND COMFORT, opens May 23. The exhibition, showcasing a diverse range of artistic styles, is juried by Virginia Shearer.
World Premiere of OAK Comes to the Urbanite Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2024
Urbanite Theatre’s milestone tenth season is set to close with the world premiere of OAK, directed by Mikael Burke (May 31-June 30, 2024).
Choral Artists Of Sarasota Welcomes Danielle La Senna As Its New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
Choral Artists of Sarasota has announced the appointment of Danielle La Senna as its new executive director.
Review: MARVIN GAYE: PRINCE OF SOUL at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by Shanti M. Kennedy - May 06, 2024
WestCoast Black Theatre Troupe revives one of their most popular original shows, Marvin Gaye: Prince of Soul. Created, adapted, and directed by WBTT’s founder, Nate Jacobs, Gaye’s story is told through the narration of his family and friends. Of course, peppered throughout is the enchanted music that made Marvin Gaye an icon and what continues to make him a legend. Originally written in 2011, this time around WBTT is more refined and developed.
Families Can Participate In Circus-Themed Art Projects At Creative Liberties' Free Family Art Day
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
Gather your loved ones for a day of free, family-friendly fun at Creative Liberties’ circus-themed Family Art Day on Saturday, May 25, 9:30 a.m.-noon, at 927 N. Lime Avenue, Sarasota.
Video: Holland and Simpatico Talk TWELVE ANGRY MEN Musical at Asolo Rep
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2024
Cast members Sasha Andreev and Curtis Bannister sit down with Composer and Lyricist Michael Holland and Book Writer David Simpatico to discuss their musical adaptation of Twelve Angry Men in the video here!
Florida Studio Theatre Presents RHINESTONE COWGIRLS
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) kicks off its Summer Cabaret Series with Rhinestone Cowgirls, a journey through all things country music, celebrating its evolution from humble beginnings to the giants of the music industry.
Artist From Budapest Wins 'People's Choice Award' At 2024 Embracing Our Differences' Exhibits
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
Budapest artist earns the People's Choice Award at the 2024 Embracing Our Differences exhibits, showcasing the power of diversity and inclusion in art.
SQUEAKY WHEEL FRINGE to Take Place at the Cook Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
Get ready for the return of SQUEAKY WHEEL FRINGE at the Cook Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts. Learn about the programming!
Arts Advocates Unveils June 2024 Events Including An Art Talk In Celebration Of Pride Month
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
Join Arts Advocates in June 2024 for a series of events including an art talk celebrating Pride Month. Learn more about upcoming events and see how to purchase tickets!
IRTE & The Squeaky Wheel Fringe Festival To Present THE LONELY DEATH OF L. HARRIS
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2024
IRTE will present The Lonely Death of L. Harris at Squeaky Wheel Fringe.
The Recovery Project Launches Multiple Initiatives For Artists Struggling With Addiction
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the launch of multiple initiatives this month through The Recovery Project aimed at utilizing the arts to combat addiction and promote recovery.  
FST Reveals Winners Of Annual Youth Playwriting Competition
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the winning plays of this year's annual youth playwriting competition. Now in its 33rd year, FST's WRITE A PLAY program is an arts-in-education initiative, providing students with the example, the inspiration, and the skills to write their own original plays.
FST Improv Reveals 2024 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its Summer Improv Season, running from June 1 through September 28. With five diverse shows, including its annual Fourth of July holiday musical, FST Improv is bringing Sarasota audiences a wide range of improvisational styles and performances this summer.
2024 HMTA Winner Chris Bush Visits Hermitage
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2024
 The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced “Standing at the Beach’s Edge: London to Sarasota” on Friday, June 7 at 6:30pm, presented on the Hermitage Beach.
Florida Studio Theatre Will Partner With The Terrence McNally Foundation and Playwright Craig Lucas
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the launch of the Terrence McNally Recovery Commission, an initiative aimed at destigmatizing recovery through the power of storytelling.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory For Actor Training Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2024
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training has announced its 2024-2025 season. Learn more about the lineup here!

Videos


Primary Trust in Sarasota Primary Trust
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/7 - 2/11) Tracker
Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd in Sarasota Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/21 - 3/14) Tracker
The Unfriend in Sarasota The Unfriend
Asolo Repertory Theatre (2/18 - 3/22) Tracker
Cabaret for Scholarship Fund Raiser in Sarasota Cabaret for Scholarship Fund Raiser
St. Boniface Episcopal Church (2/13 - 2/14)

CONCERT HOLIDAY SHOW SARASOTA PREMIERE Tracker
Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Melbourne, FL! On March 01, 2026 in Sarasota Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Melbourne, FL! On March 01, 2026
Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts (3/1 - 3/1)
Program Seven – Foundations of Royalty in Sarasota Program Seven – Foundations of Royalty
Sarasota Opera House (5/1 - 5/2)
A Night with Janis Joplin in Sarasota A Night with Janis Joplin
Florida Studio Theatre (3/11 - 3/26)
Paddy O'Furniture in Sarasota Paddy O'Furniture
Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/10 - 3/10)
Once Upon a Mattress in Sarasota Once Upon a Mattress
Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/22 - 2/1)
VIEW SHOWS  ADD A SHOW