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Conceived by Terrance Jackson and directed by Joz Vammer, this fast-paced production celebrates Shakespeare at his most charming, filled with witty banter, mistaken identities, physical comedy, and unforgettable lovers and fools. At the center of the show is Ava, a high school...
Grammy Award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov makes his long-awaited Sarasota debut performing Schubert's Wanderer-Fantasie as well as works by Handel, Stravinsky, and selections drawn from Central and South America, from Villa-Lobos to Ginastera.
Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer performs classic Renaissance repertoire and holiday selections, known as an orchestra of voices.
Step into a storybook. This colorful program brings to life the adventures of the famous dreamer of literature, Don Quixote. Principal Cellist Natalie Helm portrays the idealistic, eccentric knight, while Principal Violist Stephanie Block captures the spirit of his loyal...
Step into a world of mystery, romance, and adventure with ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL! A sweeping Broadway musical inspired by the beloved animated film and the fascinating legend of the lost Russian princess. Set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution and the dazzling...
Set your festive spirit aglow. Guest conductor Tamara Dworetz brings a winter wonderland to Sarasota Orchestra’s most intimate concert hall with seasonal favorites and holiday showstoppers. Experience the enchanting Prelude to Hansel & Gretel , the joyous Hanukkah Festival...
The Pops Orchestra joins forces with Ring Sarasota, the region's premier professional handbell ensemble, for a magical musical holiday celebration. Performances are held at Riverview Performing Arts Center and Sarasota Opera House.
It’s the most blunderful time of the year! With no script, no plan, and no clue what’s coming next, our quick-witted cast spins an entire Hallmark movie on the spot. From tropey meet-cutes to Christmas tree farm drama, get ready for a holiday movie gone wildly off the rails.
With no script, no plan, and no clue what's coming next, a quick-witted cast spins an entire Hallmark-style movie on the spot. Tropey meet-cutes and Christmas tree farm drama make for a holiday movie gone wildly off the rails in this festive show.
This musical, which received rave reviews on its Broadway run, is based on the movie classic that runs round-the-clock on television every Christmas. Set in the 1940s in the fictional town of Hohman, Indiana, the musical follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker and his quest for the...
Celebrate the season with this 75-minute, no-intermission concert featuring commentary from guest conductor Naomi Woo. Soprano Sarah Fleiss shines in Mozart’s radiant Exsultate, jubilate and Handel’s joyful “Rejoice Greatly” from Messiah . Britten’s sparkling Men of Goodwill...
Celebrate the holidays – Sarasota style! With palm trees wrapped in lights, sand snowmen, and festive tunes, this all-new edition of Deck the Halls captures the magic of Christmas and Hanukkah in the Sunshine State. Filled with original songs, sketches, and interactive fun, this...
An all-new edition of FST's annual holiday tradition celebrating the holidays Sarasota style, with palm trees wrapped in lights, sandy snowmen, and interactive fun. Filled with original songs, sketches, and festive tunes, it captures the magic of Christmas and Hanukkah in the...
Before going to watch the Pineapple Drop, join FST Improv for the best games, sketches, and more of 2026! Our cast has put together a lineup of the audience's favorite games of the year to provide you with a comedic retrospective. Be ready to shout out your highlights of the...
Beanstalk: The Adventures of Jack and the Giant brings the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk to life in a new adaptation. With imaginative storytelling and compelling characters, it explores themes of bravery and adventure as a young hero faces a towering giant armed only...
The New Works Play Lab returns for its second year at the Jane B. Cook Theatre in December 2026, presented by the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training. The program gives graduate student-actors hands-on experience with developing new work, moving from the workshop process...
Before going to watch the Pineapple Drop, join FST Improv for the best games, sketches, and more of 2026! Our cast has put together a lineup of the audience's favorite games of the year to provide you with a comedic retrospective. Be ready to shout out your highlights of the...
A comedic look back at the best games, sketches, and moments of the year, performed before the Pineapple Drop. The cast brings back fan favorites from throughout the year, while audience suggestions help shape this one-of-a-kind retrospective.
SHAKESPEARE 45: ROM-COM is a vibrant, 45-minute celebration that showcases Shakespeare's most charming moments through witty banter and physical comedy. Directed by Joz Vammer and conceived by Terrance Jackson, the production features iconic scenes, sonnets, and soliloquies...
Can Rise Above learn and produce a full length musical in 24 hours?? Of course they can. Are you buying a ticket not knowing what the show is? Of course you are! The show will work for all audiences members with mild language and adult humor. This is one show only so do not miss...
Singin' in the Rain, directed and choreographed by Josh Rhodes, brings to life the iconic story of Hollywood's shift from silent films to talkies in 1927. The musical follows the journey of silent film star Don Lockwood, who navigates romance and career challenges while...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's holiday show will be “A Motown Christmas,” a seasonal gift that folds the warmth of the season into the irresistible groove of a legendary sound. Infused with joy, nostalgia and high-energy, this production is a feel-good celebration that WBTT...
A Motown Christmas is a seasonal production that folds the warmth of the holiday season into the irresistible groove of Motown's legendary sound. Created and directed by Nate Jacobs, the show had its world premiere in 2015 and has had three additional performance runs since its...
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY brings the classic holiday story to life as a 1940s radio play, inviting audiences into the studio for a heartwarming performance. Directed by Scott Keys, the show features five actors who skillfully portray multiple characters...
Winner of 5 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Kimberly is a teenager navigating first love, family dysfunction, and a rare condition that causes her to age rapidly. As she faces the complications of growing up and an uncertain future, she discovers that life isn't measured by...
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The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle Urbanite Theatre (1/07-2/14) |
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (1/13-2/21) |
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Almighty Queen - A Tribute to Queen Manatee Performing Arts Center (10/27-10/27) |
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Laughing Matters: Volume 7 Florida Studio Theatre (2/10-6/27) |
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Neil Berg's The 70s: Long Live Rock 'N' Roll Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (11/12-11/12) |
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The Da Vinci Code Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/14-1/24) |
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Legacy: Motown & More! Florida Studio Theatre (8/04-10/18) |
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The Addams Family Rise Above Performing Arts (4/15-4/25) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/31-10/31) VIDEOS |
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Boz Scaggs Rhythm Review 2026 Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/11-10/11) |
