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The Shindig: Dare to Imagine at Florida Studio Theatre

Dates: 3/2/2026

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The Shindig: Dare to Imagine, an annual fundraising celebration hosted by Florida Studio Theatre, will take place on March 2, 2026. This year's theme encourages guests to explore bold visions for the future of theatre, inspired by the upcoming production of The Blue-Sky Boys. The event will feature a cocktail reception, exclusive live performances by FST artists, and a catered three-course dinner. Anita DeVine will chair the event, which will also include the presentation of the Spelman Award in recognition of exemplary contributions to the arts.

Cast and Creative Team for The Shindig: Dare to Imagine at Florida Studio Theatre

Creative Team

Kristin Hartnett
Development Associate
Anita DeVine
Co-Producer
Richard Hopkins
Producing Artistic Director

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