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Shear Madness at Florida Studio Theatre
Dates: 5/31/2023 - 7/9/2023
📍 Theatre: Florida Studio Theatre
1265 First Street
Sarasota, 34236
Phone: (941)366-9000
Tickets: $29-$49
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There’s been a murder in a local hair salon, and it’s up to the audience to solve the crime! Everyone’s a suspect when the old lady living above Shear Madness salon is mysteriously “offed.” Join two police officers to piece together the clues behind this strange, scissor-stabbing homicide. Chock full of up-to-the minute spontaneous humor, Shear Madness has slayed the hearts of audiences around the world. Now it’s up to Sarasota audiences to outwit the suspects and catch the killer in this interactive comedy whodunit.
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News About Shear Madness at Florida Studio Theatre
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Florida Studio Theatre Extends SHEAR MADNESS For A Fourth and Final Time
June 27, 2023 Due to overwhelming audience demand, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has announced the fourth and final extension of its hit Summer Mainstage production of Shear Madness.
SHEAR MADNESS Extended at Florida Studio Theatre for a Third Time
June 19, 2023 Due to audience demand, FST’s production of Shear Madness has been held over by three additional weeks
Florida Studio Theatre Extends Interactive Comedic Murder Mystery, SHEAR MADNESS, A Second Time
June 09, 2023 Due to continued audience demand, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces the second extension of its Summer Mainstage Series opener, Shear Madness. Critics write that FST's production is “fast-paced” and “keeps the laugh coming” (Sarasota Herald-Tribune), saying “It would be madness to miss FST's Shear Madness” (Venice Gondolier- Sun).
Florida Studio Theatre Extends SHEAR MADNESS Through June 25
June 06, 2023 Due to audience demand, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has announced the extension of its opening Summer Mainstage production, Shear Madness. Shear Madness is a comedic murder mystery where the audience helps solve the crime.
Interactive Comedic Murder Mystery, SHEAR MADNESS, Opens FST'S 2023 Summer Mainstage Series
May 10, 2023 Florida Studio Theatre (FST) opens its 2023 Summer Mainstage Series with Shear Madness, an interactive comedic whodunit where the audience gets to solve the crime. Shear Madness is the longest running play in American history and has been seen by more than 12.5 million people around the world. Full of up-to-the-minute, spontaneous humor, Shear Madness will run in FST’s Gompertz Theatre starting Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Florida Studio Theatre Reveals Summer Season Lineup
May 02, 2023 Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2023 Summer Season, featuring a three-show Mainstage Series and a three-show Cabaret Series.
Florida Studio Theatre Mourns The Loss Of James Ashford, FST Employee Of Over 20 Years
February 09, 2022 Florida Studio Theatre is saddened to announce the passing of James Ashford, who started out as an Acting Apprentice and went on to become FST's Coordinator of Casting and Hiring.
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