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Florida Studio Theatre Presents SMOKE & MIRRORS, A Comedic Murder Mystery This Summer
by Grace Cutler - July 12, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) presents Smoke & Mirrors, a riveting comedic thriller by Will Osborne and Anthony Herrera.
Hermitage Artist Retreat and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Announce 2022-2023 Dates For Hermitage Sunsets at Selby Gardens
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat's popular series, “Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens,” continues into its third year with a multi-program series as part of the 2022-2023 season.
Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From The Exchange
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has been awarded a $25,000 grant from The Exchange. Grant funds will support the 2022-2023 Young Person's Concerts.
New Shows Announced at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Mary Bensel, Executive Director of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, has announced ten additional shows for the upcoming season. Tickets for these shows go on sale Friday, July 15 at 10 a.m. The remainder of the 2022-2023 season will be announced at a later date.
Andrei Malaev-Babel named Director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training
by Grace Cutler - July 09, 2022
Andrei Malaev-Babel has been selected as director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, the Florida State University College of Fine Arts and School of Theatre announced.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring New Series, New Venues and More
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present 25 concerts during its 27th season, Ever Onward. The season – sponsored by Ernie Kretzmer – runs from October 2, 2022 through May 14, 2023 and offers a diverse range of musical experiences featuring emerging and established classical, jazz, pops, and chamber artists.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's Stage of Discovery Students to Present Original Musical WE DREAM
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
For the seventh summer, actors, dancers and singers ages 13-18 are taking the stage with Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. WBTT is proud to present 'Stage of Discovery,' an intensive, five-week summer musical theatre program that is offered at no cost to participants.
Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative Welcomes Four New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
The Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative has welcomed four new members to its board of directors: Dr. Denise Davis-Cotton, Kristofer Geddie, Tim Jaeger, and Gregory Rumph II. 
Arts Advocates Launches Art Talk Series With Petticoat Painters, Curator Mark Ormond
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2022
Arts Advocates has announced a new art talk series that will take place in the Arts Advocates Gallery, The Crossings at Siesta Key mall, 3501 S. Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.
Florida Studio Theatre Announces Lineup For Summer Play Reading Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre announces its Summer Play Reading Festival, presenting three staged readings of new works by contemporary American playwrights. This summer's Festival features The Suffragette's Murder by Sandy Rustin, Baton by Deneen Reynolds-Knott, and Master of the Revels by Jeffrey Couchman.
July Happenings At Creative Liberties Include An Open Studio Event And Christmas In July
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2022
Creative Liberties, based on a foundation of artists helping artists, presents an Open Studio, Thursday, July 7, 5-7 p.m. Guests can meet artists, watch them work, purchase art, and enjoy sips and bites and inspired conversation.
Hermitage Launches New Programmatic Series in Collaboration with Sarasota Art Museum
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the launch of a new series of programs presented in partnership with Sarasota Art Museum. As part of their residency, nationally renowned artists are invited to the Hermitage's historic beachfront campus and offer free community programs to enthusiastic arts audiences throughout Sarasota County and the greater Gulf Coast region.
FST Announces Summer Production OFF THE CHARTS! Touring Across Sarasota and Manatee Counties
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces that it will tour a free, family-friendly musical production to seven locations from June – August. Featuring more than a dozen chart-topping songs from the past eight decades, Off the Charts! is a high-energy revue celebrating the universal language of music.
Comedian Daniel Tosh Adds 2nd Show at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2022
Daniel Tosh: Florida Trash Tour has announced it has added a second show on November 25th date at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW at 10:00PM.
Review: HOOD at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Nora Long - June 20, 2022
The joy that this production seeks to impart upon the audience is palpable, and understandably necessary after the past two years. The process of watching a hero come to life on stage is an undeniably entertaining one, and HOOD's well-intentioned themes have potential to inspire as this new musical continues to mature and develop.
The Exchange Continues Support For Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Programming With $25,000 Grant
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was recently awarded a grant of $25,000 from The Exchange, in support of its 2022-2023 theatre season of shows.
Hermitage Will Expand Core Team With Grant From Barancik Foundation to Support Diverse Community Programming
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2022
Hermitage Artistic Director and CEO Andy Sandberg announced today that the Hermitage is adding new staff positions and growing its core team once again, with generous support from Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation. 
Florida Studio Theatre Announces Second Extension Of RING OF FIRE
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
Due to audience demand, Florida Studio Theatre has announced the second extension of its hit Summer Mainstage production, Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash.
Art Center Sarasota Welcomes Photographer Barbara Banks As A Board Member
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
Carolyn Benedict-Drew, chair of Art Center Sarasota's board of directors, recently announced that the organization has welcomed the celebrated photographer Barbara Banks to its board.
Perlman Suncoast Receives $10,000 Grant From The Exchange For 2022-2023 Programming
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2022
The Perlman Music Program Suncoast (Perlman Suncoast) was awarded a grant in the amount of $10,000 by The Exchange at a ceremony held at its store on June, 9, 2022. These funds will help support outreach programs presented by Perlman Suncoast throughout the 2022-2023 Season: PMP Alumni: In Schools, PMP Alumni: Around Town, Super Strings and the annual Celebration Concert.
Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative Receives Grant from Masala Giving Circle for its 'Art in Black' Initiative
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2022
Michéle Des Verney Redwine, the founder of the Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative (SBAC), announced that the nonprofit was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Masala Giving Circle for its “Art in Black” initiative.
Florida Studio Theatre Improv Announces Summer Lineup
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces its lineup of upcoming FST Improv performances June 11 - September 24. From the audience favorite Comedy Lottery and the return of FST Improv's Independence Day tradition, When X Meets Y: American Revolution, to a fully improvised disaster movie, We're Doomed, and more, this summer is packed with a wide variety of performance styles and techniques.
Florida Studio Theatre Presents MAYTAG VIRGIN Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) presents Maytag Virgin, an uplifting Southern love story by Audrey Cefaly, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright. Called “Touching” and “A real joy to see” by DC Metro Theatre Arts, Maytag Virgin is a heartfelt comedy about love, loss, life, and laundry.
Hermitage 2022 STARs Announced
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2022
Five Florida public school arts teachers will spend part of their summer on Manasota Key while working on their own artistic endeavors.
Art Center Sarasota Announces Winners Of Regional Exhibition, FACES AND PLACES, Running Through August 6
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2022
Christina Baril, exhibitions coordinator for Art Center Sarasota, announced the winners for its regional, juried exhibit, “Faces and Places,” which runs through August 6. Baril says the center received submissions from 173 artists from the Southeast region. Baril says the work had to inspired by or reflect their surrounding community, including faces, places, landscapes, and societal experiences. 

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Asolo Repertory Theatre (5/6 - 5/31)
Primary Trust in Sarasota Primary Trust
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/7 - 2/11)
The Unfriend in Sarasota The Unfriend
Asolo Repertory Theatre (2/18 - 3/22)
The Pirate Ship and the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays in Sarasota The Pirate Ship and the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays
Florida Studio Theatre (3/22 - 4/19)
The Blue-Sky Boys in Sarasota The Blue-Sky Boys
Florida Studio Theatre (1/21 - 3/8)
Big Fish in Sarasota Big Fish
Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/23 - 5/3)
Romeo & Juliet in Sarasota Romeo & Juliet
Dingbat Theatre Project (6/12 - 6/28)
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