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Burdick New Play Festival at Florida Studio Theatre
Dates: 4/18/2025
📍 Theatre: Florida Studio Theatre Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is Sarasota’s contemporary theatre. Founded in 1973, FST has grown to (read more...)
1214 North Palm Avenue
Sarasota, FL
Phone: 941-366-9000
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Be among the first to see three exciting new plays in progress at the 2025 Burdick New Play Festival!
New Play Development is the lifeblood of Florida Studio Theatre. Reading series, like the Burdick New Play Festival, provide select works in progress with a platform, a live audience, artistic support, and valuable feedback in order to nurture the development of new plays for the stage. To date, FST has produced over 30 world premieres, many of which have been supported and nurtured through FST’s New Play Development program. Now, we invite you to be among the first to see some of the most recent works from around the country, brought to life through script-in-hand readings performed by professional actors.
News About Burdick New Play Festival at Florida Studio Theatre
DOG MOM Extends Run at Florida Studio Theatre
July 13, 2026 Florida Studio Theatre has extended its production of DOG MOM through August 2 in Sarasota's Keating Theatre, following strong audience and critical response to the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere.
DOG MOM to Open at Florida Studio Theatre
June 16, 2026 Florida Studio Theatre will stage DOG MOM, a new comedy by Tate Elizabeth Hanyok, as part of a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. Directed by Nancy Rominger, the production runs in FST's Keating Theatre in Sarasota.
Florida Studio Theatre Reveals 2026 Burdick New Play Reading Festival
March 23, 2026 Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2026 Burdick New Play Festival, featuring staged readings of three new works by contemporary American playwrights.
FST Reveals Lineup For 2025 Burdick Play Reading Festival
March 24, 2025 Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2025 Burdick New Play Festival, featuring three staged readings of new works by contemporary American playwrights.
FST Opens Stage III With The Rolling World Premiere of ADVICE
January 23, 2025 Florida Studio Theatre will kick off its 2025 Stage III Series with the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of Advice, a new comedy by Brent Askari and directed by Nancy Rominger.
FST Announces Lineup For Its 39th Richard and Betty Burdick New Play Festival
March 22, 2023 Florida Studio Theatre has announced its 39th Richard and Betty Burdick New Play Festival, presenting three staged readings of new works by contemporary American playwrights.
Florida Studio Theatre Announces Return Of The Richard And Betty Burdick New Play Festival
April 08, 2022 Florida Studio Theatre announces its 38th Richard and Betty Burdick New Play Festival, presenting three staged readings of new works by contemporary American theatre artists and playwrights.About the Theatre
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is Sarasota’s contemporary theatre. Founded in 1973, FST has grown to a village of five theatres located in the heart of Downtown, Sarasota. Each theatre is small in size and large in impact — providing intimate and engaging settings for high-quality, professional performances. Today, FST has established itself as a major force in American Theatre. FST is the largest subscription theatre in the state of Florida and among the largest in the country,* serving more than 230,000 live attendees each year across its diverse programs: Mainstage, Cabaret, Stage III, Children’s Theatre, FST School, New Play Development, and FST Improv.
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What shows are coming up next at Florida Studio Theatre?
Where is Florida Studio Theatre located?
Florida Studio Theatre is at 1214 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL.
What shows have played recently at Florida Studio Theatre?
Out of Bounds (08/08/26-09/19/26)
Legacy: Motown & More! (08/04/26-10/04/26)
Forgotten Broadway (07/31/26-08/01/26)
The Last Romance (07/22/26-08/16/26)
Comedy Lottery (07/11/26-07/25/26)
Songbirds of the Seventies (07/07/26-09/13/26)
Freedom! The Musical (07/04/26-07/04/26)
Dog Mom (06/24/26-08/02/26)
Comedy Lottery (06/06/26-06/27/26)
Honky Tonk Angels (05/27/26-06/21/26)
Legacy: Motown & More! (08/04/26-10/04/26)
Forgotten Broadway (07/31/26-08/01/26)
The Last Romance (07/22/26-08/16/26)
Comedy Lottery (07/11/26-07/25/26)
Songbirds of the Seventies (07/07/26-09/13/26)
Freedom! The Musical (07/04/26-07/04/26)
Dog Mom (06/24/26-08/02/26)
Comedy Lottery (06/06/26-06/27/26)
Honky Tonk Angels (05/27/26-06/21/26)
What is the history of Florida Studio Theatre ?
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is Sarasota’s contemporary theatre. Founded in 1973, FST has grown to a village of five theatres located in the heart of Downtown, Sarasota. Each theatre is small in size and large in impact — providing intimate and engaging settings for high-quality, professional performances. Today, FST has established itself as a major force in American Theatre. FST is the largest subscription theatre in the state of Florida and among the largest in the country,* serving more than 230,000 live attendees each year across its diverse programs: Mainstage, Cabaret, Stage III, Children’s Theatre, FST School, New Play Development, and FST Improv.
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