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In this heartwarming tale, a man visits a tailor to have his suit pants let out after realizing he's gained some weight since he last...

You’ve never seen Snow White like this before! Two quick-changing actors bring an entire fairy tale world to life in this inventive retelling of the classic story....

A comedic murder mystery, complete with mistaken identities, six million bucks in diamonds, and a corpse in a wheelchair. An unassuming English shoe salesman is forced...

It’s the most blunderful time of the year! With no script, no plan, and no clue that’s coming next, our quick-witted cast spins an entire...

Relive the timeless magic of Peter, Paul & Mary with the captivating sounds of A Band Called Honalee. This modern-day folk trio brings to life classics...

Take flight with Peter, Wendy, and Tinker Bell on a journey to Neverland – where pirates roam, fairies sparkle, and kids never grow up! With...

Join us once again for an unforgettable evening with Carole J. Bufford. Too Darn Hot brings fresh life to classics by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, and...

An unlikely friendship blossoms between a troubled teenager serving community service and a fiercely independent woman who introduces him to the transformative power of books....

The 15th Annual Sarasota Improv Festival at Florida Studio Theatre showcases 16 top improv companies from the U.S. and Canada over two days, featuring more...

Dames at Sea is an energetic musical celebrating the golden age of Broadway, featuring a wide-eyed chorus girl named Ruby who arrives in New York...

Celebrate Independence Day with FST Improv! Sure, you know the story of the American Revolution. Red coats vs. colonialists. Taxation without representation. Hotdogs and fireworks....

Celebrate the women who have captivated the world with their dynamic personalities and fierce vocals. Starting in the 1960’s, female artists such as Cher, Barbra...

FST Improv’s Comedy Roulette is a show about chance, skill, and high stakes. Join our team of four experienced improvisers as they bet the house (the house...

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...

When Myah punches her boss in the nose and walks out of a soul-crushing corporate job, her life unravels in ways she never expected. Crashing...

HELD OVER!! In the 60s and 70s, a new sound came into mainstream music that changed the scene forever. Led by early folk-rock artists like...

Torn from today’s head­lines. What starts as a polite discussion between a mother and a town librarian about a teenager’s reading list unexpectedly explodes into...

Lauren Fein is at the top of her game. Happily married with a foster son, she is a world-renowned scientist and tenured professor at an...

Take a musical ride through the biggest pop hits of the 20th Century. In 1958, the Billboard Top 100 debuted and began to track the...

A new comedy. Thanksgiving, 1973. When Jane and Luna, two recent Asian immigrants, bump into each other at the grocery store, an unexpected friendship blossoms. In...

Experience the charm of Aesop’s Fables like never before in this lively two-actor production. Full of humor, hijinks, and timeless morals, our talented duo brings Aesop’s classic...

Four guys, vintage dance moves, and a trip down memory lane with the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons catalog. Featuring all of your favorite...

When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor stationed in Oregon,...

Taking place on July 12 and 13, the Sarasota Improv Festival is the premier festival of its kind in the Southeastern United States. The Sarasota...

Life is strange, and the people around us are even stranger. Sardonic, ironic, and even histrionic, these witty tunes are full of moronic characters and...

Wise, heartfelt, and often comical, this anthology of award-winning short plays celebrates creativity and imagination! Top plays written by elementary school students from our community...

Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Play, The Lehman Trilogy is the story of a family and a company that changed the world. In 1844, a...

Wolfgang, a famous actor, is interrupted during his one-man rendition of Little Red Riding Hood by a delivery person with a mysterious package. But the...

A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon...

A brand-new rendition of everything that makes Christmas and Hanukkah in Sarasota special. With all-new songs and sketches, Deck the Halls gets audiences ready to...

From the heart of NYC comes a group of four friends who embark on a musical journey through the songbook of Creedence Clearwater Revival. Featuring...

One hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a stadium filled with screaming fans. What could possibly go wrong? It’s 1930s Paris and...

In 1935 Depression-era Texas, two women from very different backgrounds discover the other holds the key to everything they’ve each been searching for. Susannah is...

Journey with us from the jukebox to the iPhone as we celebrate the universal language of music! This energetic music revue features family-friendly versions of...

From silent films and movie musicals to Casablanca and The Greatest Showman, the silver screen transports us to places and times we dream about. Reel Music celebrates the movies that...

WORLD PREMIERE. It’s the 1970s and the small town of Beaver Gap, Pennsylvania has a problem. Tourism has declined, and it doesn’t look like there...

WORLD PREMIERE. Leigh and Lee are two strangers who have little in common besides their names—she is a Type A statistician and he is an...

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Get your groove on—we’re celebrating all things ‘70s, baby! From the war in Vietnam to the rise of disco, this energetic Cabaret celebrates...

REGIONAL PREMIERE. Anchorman Howard Beale isn’t pulling in the viewers. In his final broadcast after announcing he’s been let go, he unravels live on air....

REGIONAL PREMIERE. It’s the semifinals of the U.S. Open. Sergei Sergeyev, an up-and-coming Russian phenom, and Tim Porter, a great American superstar in the twilight...

In this inventive and theatrical adaptation, join Peter and Lucy on their travels to Narnia! The White Witch has cast a spell that makes it...

Make your Valentine’s Day plans truly one-of-a-kind! For one-night-only, FST Improv brings you When X Meets Y, their annual Valentine’s Day show. Inspired by one location...

In Elizabethan England, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are stuck in the shadow of the Renaissance rock star known as “The Bard.” When a local...

With more than 40 years of cumulative work on some of Broadways biggest hits, The Uptown Boys use Billy Joels rich songbook as a way...

Back with a new show, this opera/rock mash-up sensation blends iconic opera classics with Rock & Roll hits from artists like Queen, Journey, and Elton...

Hamilton Orr will stop at nothing to get what he wants. A top Hollywood director, Hamilton comes up with deadly scheme to gain control over...

Its time to go back to school! Uproarious characters and memorable plot twists will arise as the audience provides suggestions that the FST Improv cast...

A classic Southern love story. When the unflappable Jack Key moves in next door to the endearingly neurotic Lizzy Nash, sparks fly. Over time, neighborly...

Inspired by one location and three random notes on the keyboard, the cast of FST Improvs When X Meets Y weaves a story of love...

"Laughing Matters," FSTs hit musical sketch comedy show, is back for round six! And this time, nothing and no one is safe from a good-spirited...

He's young, hes broke, his landlords knocking at the door, and hes just found out his wife is going to have a baby. To make...

"Friends in Low Places" celebrates the contemporary country musicians who transformed their genre and rocketed to the top of the charts. Artists like Garth Brooks,...

"Hare & Tortoise" is a whimsical retelling of one of Aesops best-known fables about two friends who have opposite approaches to just about everything. Hare...

Fall in love all over again with the music of the 50s and 60s! Honoring the dynamic harmony groups of the mid-20th centuryfrom The Four...

Experience the true story of Buddy Hollys meteoric rise to fame, from Thatll Be the Day hitting the airwaves in 1957 to The Day The...

A brand-new rendition of everything that makes the holidays in Sarasota special. With all-new songs and sketches, audiences should get ready to celebrate the holidays...

Countless musical genres emerged during the first half of the 20th Century, and there was only one place you could find them all: The Jukebox....

Countless musical genres emerged during the first half of the 20th Century, and there was only one place you could find them all: The Jukebox....

With three voices singing incredible songs like Feeling Good, Moondance, Come Fly With Me, Home, Everything, Save the Last Dance for Me, and many more,...

Little League coaches Don and Michael couldnt be more differentDon believes in winning at all costs, while Michael just wants the team to have fun....

Its the lottery where everyone wins! Twelve lucky audience members determine the fate of our team of highly-adaptable improvisers by selecting the nights lineup from...

In 1937, after performing a sold-out concert in Princeton, NJ, internationally renowned singer Marian Anderson was refused a room at the whites-only Nassau Inn. With...

Meet Sophie Tucker, The Last of the Red Hot Mamas! With a voice and personality that lit up Vaudeville and Broadway, Tucker proved that female...

Kate Hamill is one of the most widely produced playwrights in America today. Well known for her contemporary adaptations of such works as Sense and...

From Billy Joel and Stevie Wonder to Carole King and Alicia Keys, "Three Pianos" celebrates the musical pioneers who refused to fit the mold of...

What does it take for a good singer to become a dynamic cabaret performer? And how does cabaret singing differ from musical theatre performance? Vocal...

In the 2017 Stage III season, Associate Artist Rachel Moulton portrayed The Pilot in a tour de force performance of the one-woman show Grounded. In...

FST Improv is serving up the laughter every Saturday night beginning March 20! Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, FST Improvisers spin scenes, games, and songscompletely...

His is the most famous name in the history of playwriting. From Romeo and Juliet to Hamlet to Macbeth, Shakespeares timeless works continue to play...

FST Improv is serving up the laughter every Friday and Saturday night! Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, FST Improvisers spin scenes, games, and songscompletely on...

Allisyn Davis, an American reporter for The New York Times, heads to Pakistan to cover the honor killing of a young woman. Through a series...

Based on the literary classic, The Things They Carried is the powerful telling of Tim O’Brien’s personal journey from his innocent years in rural Minnesota...

Stately Gardens and cultures clash turning friendly neighbors into feuding adversaries. Pablo, a high powered lawyer, and doctoral candidate Tania, his very pregnant wife, are...

From the playwright who brought you The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Simon Stephens presents Heisenberg. Amidst the bustle of a crowded...