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...
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...
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...
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...
August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is set in a Chicago recording studio during 1927, where the iconic blues singer Ma Rainey navigates the challenges of her time, both professionally and personally. The tension escalates as young trumpet player Levee strives for...
Set in a Chicago recording studio in 1927, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom presents a group of musicians who gather to produce a record with the iconic Ma Rainey, known as the Mother of the Blues. While she commands respect in the studio, Rainey faces societal obstacles outside...
The Royal Family is a comedic exploration of a famous theatrical dynasty written by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, premiering at Asolo Repertory Theatre from February 10 to March 4, 2027. Directed by Peter Amster, the play showcases the offstage drama and eccentricities of a...
Provenance is a world premiere drama by Jennifer Maisel, directed by Casey Stangl. The play explores the epic life of a single painting, tracing its journey from creation through its theft by the Nazis, and the profound impact on generations connected to it. Spanning a century...
The Day the Circus Came to Town is a world premiere musical celebrating the centennial of John Ringling moving his circus to Sarasota. Created by Peter Rothstein, Carla Noack, and David Darrow, the show draws inspiration from real-life stories of circus legends who captured the...
BOOTLEG: AMERICA SINGS 1927 invites audiences into a vibrant speakeasy setting reminiscent of the Roaring Twenties. Curated by Cat Brindisi, Terrance Jackson, James Monaghan, and Peter Rothstein, this immersive cabaret celebrates a pivotal year in American culture through the...
Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery brings Ken Ludwig's engaging interpretation of Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective to the stage at Asolo Repertory Theatre. Set in a world where humor and suspense coexist, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a frantic quest to...
Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, directed by Chari Arespacochaga, brings a fresh twist to Arthur Conan Doyle's timeless tales, combining laughter with suspense as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson pursue the infamous Hound of the Baskervilles. This inventive...
Rise Above Performing Arts is proud to kick off their 11th season with a powerful production of CARRIE. Witnessing young actors performing a play about their own age group brings a unique and heartfelt experience. It allows them to tackle and portray real-life issues relevant to their age, showcasin…
Farewell to the scorching sun rays of summer, dear friends! FST joyously unveils the commencement of their 2026-27 Cabaret chronicles with an absolute gem tailored for us Sarasota folks! With SAILING: YACHT ROCK AND BEYOND, we are gently ensconced within the snug embrace of melodious waves that defi…
Get ready to bust a move with LEGACY: MOTOWN AND MORE! Justin Reynolds, Nigel Richards, and Bryce Valle are bringing the heat on stage, serving up some serious dance moves and belting out classic hits.…
THE LAST ROMANCE, explores the issues of aging and love, but doesn't shy away from the tough stuff like wrinkles and heartache. With a sprinkle of humor and a dash of wisdom, it delves into the joys and sorrows that come with getting older. And let's not forget the universal truth it reveals - that …
In a dazzling display, three enchanting singers step onto the stage, radiating sequined sparkles and infectious smiles, as they grace the audience with their presence in the latest Cabaret production at Florida Studio Theatre, 'SONGBIRDS OF THE SEVENTIES.'…
'DOG MOM' is a delightfully clever and whimsical tale penned by Tate Elizabeth Hanyak. This charming production is currently having its Rolling World Premiere at Florida Studio Theatre under the skilled direction of Nancy Rominger, known for her successful hits like 'Eisenhower' and 'Grandma Gatewoo…
'LADY DISDAIN', the Rolling World Premiere, by Lauren Gunderson is a romantic comedy play that cleverly infuses a modern and feminist twist into Shakespeare's classic 'Much Ado About Nothing.' The setting is a vibrant audio book recording studio, where the delightful drama unfolds between the feudin…
'HONKY TONK ANGELS' is simply a delightful and heartwarming production that cleverly weaves together a mix of old and new songs. Even if you're not typically a fan of country music, you'll find yourself thoroughly entertained by this show. It's guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and have you l…
What did our critic think of WHO IS EARTHA MAE? at Urbanite Theatre?…
This delightful cabaret is a musical time machine, whisking audiences away to the golden era of the 1960s with its favorite tunes that evoke a sense of innocent nostalgia. It's a surefire hit that is guaranteed to bring smiles to faces and melodies to hearts. Immerse yourself in the folk songs of ye…
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Anna in the Tropics is set to grace the stage at Asolo Repertory Theatre from February 19 to March 13, 2025. This evocative play explores the lives and challenges of a family of Cuban cigar makers in 1929 Florida, where the arrival of a new lector brings literature and new ideas...
Based on a series of short stories by Baroness Orczy, Asolo Repertory Theatre launches a world premiere from prolific master of stage comedy Ken Ludwig, writer of Crazy for You and Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express. You know Holmes and Watson. You know Nick and...
Ken Ludwig’s Lady Molly of Scotland Yard opens at Asolo Repertory Theatre on January 17, 2025, and runs through February 8, 2025. This comedic play features clever twists involving a female detective and a series of mysterious crimes. With a witty script and engaging characters...
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring story of the legendary singer-songwriter's rise to fame, showcasing her journey from a Brooklyn teenager to a music icon. The musical features beloved hits like "You've Got a Friend" and "Natural Woman," highlighting both...
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 depicts the extraordinary events of Christmas 1914 during World War I, when soldiers on opposing sides laid down their arms to celebrate the holiday together. The production highlights themes of humanity and peace amidst the horrors of...
An aging authoritarian ruler, a violent police state and a restless, polarized people seething with paranoia: It’s a dangerous time for poets. Two of them — the great Kit Marlowe and the up-and-comer William Shakespeare — meet in the back room of a pub to collaborate on a...
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Adagio for Strings Holley Hall (10/29-10/29) |
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Come From Away Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/21-1/31) |
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24 Hour Musical Rise Above Performing Arts (1/02-1/02) |
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Deck the Halls Keating Theatre (11/28-12/24) |
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Laughing Matters: Volume 7 Florida Studio Theatre (2/10-6/27) |
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