With CARES Act Assistance, Florida Studio Theatre Brings Back 30 Furloughed Employees
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Last month, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announced that it was cancelling the remainder of its 2019-2020 Winter Season due to the COVID-19 health crisis. As a result of these cancellations, FST projects a loss of over $1 million in revenue to date this season alone. Due to these losses, FST was forced to furlough 30 employeesa?"which accounts for 60% of its full-time staff.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Last month, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announced that it was cancelling the remainder of its 2019-2020 Winter Season due to the COVID-19 health crisis. As a result of these cancellations, FST projects a loss of over $1 million in revenue to date this season alone. Due to these losses, FST was forced to furlough 30 employeesa?"which accounts for 60% of its full-time staff.
Florida Studio Theatre Receives CARES Act Assistance, 30 Employees Return to the Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Last month, Florida Studio Theatre announced that it was cancelling the remainder of its 2019-2020 Winter Season due to the COVID-19 health crisis. As a result of these cancellations, FST projects a loss of over $1 million in revenue to date this season alone.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Last month, Florida Studio Theatre announced that it was cancelling the remainder of its 2019-2020 Winter Season due to the COVID-19 health crisis. As a result of these cancellations, FST projects a loss of over $1 million in revenue to date this season alone.
Florida Studio Theatre Reopens Green Room Cafe & Bar For Curbside Pickup And Delivery
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces that its Green Room Café & Bar is now open for curb-side pickup and delivery. Starting Tuesday, April 28, patrons will be able to order from FST's full food and drink menu, featuring fan favorites like lobster bisque, margherita flatbreads, sandwiches with Boars Head Deli meats, and Carolina Gold Salmon. Specials are available for couples and families. Discounted beer, wine, and liquor are available with food orders.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces that its Green Room Café & Bar is now open for curb-side pickup and delivery. Starting Tuesday, April 28, patrons will be able to order from FST's full food and drink menu, featuring fan favorites like lobster bisque, margherita flatbreads, sandwiches with Boars Head Deli meats, and Carolina Gold Salmon. Specials are available for couples and families. Discounted beer, wine, and liquor are available with food orders.
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Announces 2020-2021 Subscription Series
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has announced its 2020-2021 Subscription Series, featuring a diverse collection of Broadway productions, Classical and Dance performances as well as exciting Subscriber Specials.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has announced its 2020-2021 Subscription Series, featuring a diverse collection of Broadway productions, Classical and Dance performances as well as exciting Subscriber Specials.
Asolo Rep Announces Season Changes
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that one of the plays originally named as part of its 2020-21 season has been taken out of the lineup.
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that one of the plays originally named as part of its 2020-21 season has been taken out of the lineup.
Sarasota Ballet Announces 30th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2020
Director of The Sarasota Ballet Iain Webb announces the Company's 30th Anniversary Season, opening October 2020 and running through till May 2021
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2020
Director of The Sarasota Ballet Iain Webb announces the Company's 30th Anniversary Season, opening October 2020 and running through till May 2021
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Receives $25,000 Challenge Match From Donors
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
With losses in the hundreds of thousands related to show cancellations due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Sarasota's 'miracle theater' - Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe - has been looking for a miracle. With the community-wide Giving Challenge approaching later this month, a miracle has appeared in the form of a $25,000 challenge match.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2020
With losses in the hundreds of thousands related to show cancellations due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Sarasota's 'miracle theater' - Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe - has been looking for a miracle. With the community-wide Giving Challenge approaching later this month, a miracle has appeared in the form of a $25,000 challenge match.
FST Receives $100,000 Matching Gift In Response To COVID-19
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces that it has received a $100,000 matching challenge gift from Patrick and Mary Mulva. Avid supporters of FST, the Mulvas are committed to matching every dollar contributed to FST up to $100,000 starting Friday, April 17. Through this challenge gift, the Mulvas hope to inspire widespread community support for Sarasota's Contemporary Theatre, helping the nonprofit offset sizeable financial losses incurred due to the devastating spread of COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces that it has received a $100,000 matching challenge gift from Patrick and Mary Mulva. Avid supporters of FST, the Mulvas are committed to matching every dollar contributed to FST up to $100,000 starting Friday, April 17. Through this challenge gift, the Mulvas hope to inspire widespread community support for Sarasota's Contemporary Theatre, helping the nonprofit offset sizeable financial losses incurred due to the devastating spread of COVID-19.
Van Wezel Announces New Dates for AMERICA Performance
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2020
The Van Wezel's performance starring America on March 19, 2020 has been rescheduled for March 10, 2021 at 8 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2020
The Van Wezel's performance starring America on March 19, 2020 has been rescheduled for March 10, 2021 at 8 p.m.
National Endowment for the Arts Speeds Up Funding to Regional Arts and Culture Groups
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2020
Sarasota Herald-Tribune has reported that the National Endowment for the Arts is trying to speed up the process for distributing $75 million included in the federal government's $2 trillion stimulus bill.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2020
Sarasota Herald-Tribune has reported that the National Endowment for the Arts is trying to speed up the process for distributing $75 million included in the federal government's $2 trillion stimulus bill.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Cancels Remainder of 2019-2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2020
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota has announced the cancellation of the remainder of its regular 2019-2020 season. The decision was made in further response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding it.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2020
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota has announced the cancellation of the remainder of its regular 2019-2020 season. The decision was made in further response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding it.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Launches WBTT LIVE!
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2020
For Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, the decision to go dark for the remainder of its 20th anniversary (2020-2021) season due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was particularly painful as it had just opened its newly-renovated theater building to patrons in January.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2020
For Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, the decision to go dark for the remainder of its 20th anniversary (2020-2021) season due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was particularly painful as it had just opened its newly-renovated theater building to patrons in January.
Asolo Rep Ground Floor Series Presents A NIGHT AT THE BLUEBIRD CAFE Online
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that it will present a Facebook and YouTube Live presentation of A NIGHT AT THE BLUEBIRD CAFE on Wednesday, April 8, as part of their Ground Floor Series.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that it will present a Facebook and YouTube Live presentation of A NIGHT AT THE BLUEBIRD CAFE on Wednesday, April 8, as part of their Ground Floor Series.
Asolo Rep To Receive $175,000 From Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
Asolo Repertory Theatre will receive two grants totaling $175,000 from the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation, including a $125,000 one-year award for general operating support. In addition, the foundation elected to give Asolo Rep a further $50,000 in assistance for navigating uncertainties resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
Asolo Repertory Theatre will receive two grants totaling $175,000 from the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation, including a $125,000 one-year award for general operating support. In addition, the foundation elected to give Asolo Rep a further $50,000 in assistance for navigating uncertainties resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Concert Dates Announced for Artist Series Concerts
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
In the wake of the corona virus outbreak, Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota has postponed some of its remaining concerts originally scheduled from mid-March through April. The updated concert listing is below.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
In the wake of the corona virus outbreak, Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota has postponed some of its remaining concerts originally scheduled from mid-March through April. The updated concert listing is below.
Van Wezel Announces Rescheduled Dates For COME FROM AWAY
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
The Van Wezel's performances of Come From Away originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 through Sunday, May 3 have been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 24 through Sunday, November 29. These performances will be part of the 2020-2021 Subscription Series, which will be announced soon.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
The Van Wezel's performances of Come From Away originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 through Sunday, May 3 have been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 24 through Sunday, November 29. These performances will be part of the 2020-2021 Subscription Series, which will be announced soon.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Will Host A Virtual Season Announcement This Friday!
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today it will broadcast a Virtual Season Announcement event live on its Facebook and YouTube pages on Friday, April 3 at 2:00pm. Michael Donald Edwards, Asolo Rep Producing Artistic Director, will unveil Asolo Rep's 2020-21 season and Greg Leaming, Director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, will announce the Conservatory's season.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today it will broadcast a Virtual Season Announcement event live on its Facebook and YouTube pages on Friday, April 3 at 2:00pm. Michael Donald Edwards, Asolo Rep Producing Artistic Director, will unveil Asolo Rep's 2020-21 season and Greg Leaming, Director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, will announce the Conservatory's season.
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall And Van Wezel Foundation Introduce ARTWORKS ANYWHERE
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Van Wezel Foundation have partnered together to launch a new arts education service called Artworks Anywhere, a free online service for parents, educators, caregivers and children to meet the growing needs and changing roles of families due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and Van Wezel Foundation have partnered together to launch a new arts education service called Artworks Anywhere, a free online service for parents, educators, caregivers and children to meet the growing needs and changing roles of families due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Announces Online Streaming of
INTO THE BREECHES
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that it will begin online streaming of a live performance of Into The Breeches! The production, written by George Brant and directed by Laura Kepley, was cancelled one week before its scheduled closing date of March 21.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2020
Asolo Rep announced today that it will begin online streaming of a live performance of Into The Breeches! The production, written by George Brant and directed by Laura Kepley, was cancelled one week before its scheduled closing date of March 21.
Van Wezel Show Status Announces Rescheduled Dates and Cancellations
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
Celtic Thunder Heads to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 24, 2020
Celtic Thunder storms onto the mainstage with their latest live show, IRELAND. The international sensation will play at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Sunday, December 20 at 7:30 p.m. IRELAND is a brand-new revue show that revisits their most popular Irish and Celtic songs of the past decade and celebrates the influence of Irish and Celtic music around the world. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 3 at 10 a.m.
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 24, 2020
Celtic Thunder storms onto the mainstage with their latest live show, IRELAND. The international sensation will play at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Sunday, December 20 at 7:30 p.m. IRELAND is a brand-new revue show that revisits their most popular Irish and Celtic songs of the past decade and celebrates the influence of Irish and Celtic music around the world. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 3 at 10 a.m.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Announces New Online Platform: Asolo Rep Engage
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2020
Challenging times call for creative solutions. Asolo Rep announces Asolo Rep Engage, a new online platform that presents new ways for the community to engage and connect with the theatre remotely during the unprecedented circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 virus.
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2020
Challenging times call for creative solutions. Asolo Rep announces Asolo Rep Engage, a new online platform that presents new ways for the community to engage and connect with the theatre remotely during the unprecedented circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 virus.
WBTT Cancels Remainder Of 2019-2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2020
In the face of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe officials have canceled the remainder of WBTT's 2019-2020 performance season. In addition to the final three weeks of the run of a?oeYour Arms Too Short to Box with God,a?? WBTT has canceled the highly-anticipated world-premiere musical a?oeRubya?? and the season's closing production, a?oeFlyin' West.a??
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2020
In the face of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe officials have canceled the remainder of WBTT's 2019-2020 performance season. In addition to the final three weeks of the run of a?oeYour Arms Too Short to Box with God,a?? WBTT has canceled the highly-anticipated world-premiere musical a?oeRubya?? and the season's closing production, a?oeFlyin' West.a??
Van Wezel Announces Postponements and Cancellations
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
The Van Wezel Announces Dates And Cancellations of Select Performances
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2020
The Van Wezel has announced rescheduled dates and cancellations of select performances in light of the situation surrounding COVID-19.
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