THEATRE ODYSSEY
Jane B. Cook Theatre at FSU Center for the Performing Arts, 5555 North Tamiami Trail, SarasotaSarasota, FL 34230
by Shanti - March 06, 2026
The chart-toppers - those whimsical tunes we can't help but love - take us on a delightful trip down memory lane. They're like little time machines, whisking us back to moments long gone, laughter with friends, tearful heartbreaks, and the dancing butterflies of first loves. ...
by Shanti - March 01, 2026
What did our critic think of ALICE BY HEART at Rise Above Performing Arts?...
by Shanti - March 01, 2026
Now in their 26th year, WBTT proudly honors the 'Soul of the People,' showcasing the enduring cultural significance that resonates with themes of strength and unity. The electrifying performances of these powerful songs, delivered with such passion and soul (no pun intended), bring immense joy. Witn...
by Shanti - February 22, 2026
“TINA–The Tina Turner Musical” is not just a regular musical; it's a high-voltage journey celebrating the iconic Queen of Rock 'n Roll. Darilyn Burtley's portrayal of Tina Turner is truly phenomenal! Her extraordinary voice and impeccable Tina-like moves clearly demonstrate the dedication she ...
by Shanti - February 21, 2026
What did our critic think of THE UNFRIEND at Asolo Repertory Theatre?...
by Shanti - February 21, 2026
This is a heartwarming and truly inspiring tale that showcases the remarkable journey of a woman. With just a few wooden crates and simple props, the story unfolds to reveal the incredible hardships she faced with unwavering determination. Her resilience and strength in the face of challenges are no...
by Shanti - February 19, 2026
The opening act was the breakout group without Nicolas Reyes, a classic Gipsy Kings move, warming up the room with the raw power of the ensemble before the legend himself emerged. It also gave notice of the incredible talent of a young soloist....
by Shanti - February 04, 2026
This exclusive glimpse into the workings of the man dubbed 'The King of Pop' unveils the top-notch creative squad and sheer explosiveness that fueled his artistic process, serving as a spectacular tribute to his unparalleled legacy....
by Shanti - January 29, 2026
Meeting our favorite celebrities is the stuff dreams are made of and this is exactly what happens in the intriguing story of 'The Mirror Crack'd'. As a fan finally meets their idol, the mystery unfolds. Picture this: the glamorous Marina Gregg, a renowned celebrity, has just settled into a massive m...
by Jacob Ruscoe - January 28, 2026
Marking the 30th anniversary of the phenomenon’s genesis, this production feels especially timely, and its subtitle is entirely apt: the original show began before most—if not all—of the extraordinarily talented cast now carrying the torch were even born....
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Eight new, short plays selected from dozens submitted to our readers by regional high school (including home schooled) students will be performed only three times--on...
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