Review: GYPSY at Carrollwood Cultural Center
Though Sunday was the closing show of Gypsy at Carrollwood Cultural Center, the talent on that stage will live on indefinitely.
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Review: THE DEVIL'S STAIRCASE at Carrollwood Players
A CWP Black Box Production at Carrollwood Players, The Devil’s Staircase, written and directed by Gabriel Flores, had its world debut on Friday night and runs through May 13.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Straz Center For The Performing Arts
Ain’t Too Proud is a 2018 Jukebox Musical with original music and lyrics by the Temptations and a book written by Dominique Morisseau.
Review: With River Ridge High School's Talented Royal Knight Stage Company's Production, MEAN GIRLS Is So Fetch!
The musical may have many flaws, but this is one stellar production of it featuring so many fabulously talented teens.
Review: American Stage Presents RAGTIME: THE MUSICAL IN THE PARK
Despite some issues, it's a dream of a show!
Review: HARPER LEE'S TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Commands 'ALL Rise' At Straz Center For The Performing Arts
Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird was adapted for the stage by Aaron Sorkin and opened on Broadway at the Schubert Theatre in December of 2018.
Review: HITS! THE MUSICAL at Straz Center
Hits! The Musical is a two-hour extraordinary masterpiece of singing and dance that is unlike anything that exists on stage today.
Review: Karen Zacarias' NATIVE GARDENS at The Off-Central Players
The Off-Central Players continue their Spring Season with Karen Zacarias’ “hot-button”comedy that packs all of the punches.
Review: SHEAR MADNESS at Straz Center
Shear Madness is a great show for anyone who enjoys a good murder mystery and wants a good laugh.
Review: MISERY Loves Company in This Stage Adaptation of Stephen King's Ultimate Thriller at Jobsite Theater
Misery written by the incomparable “Master of Horror” Stephen King was first released via Viking Press on June 8, 1987.
Review: West Orange High School Thespian Troupe 1983 Makes History With Their Production of THE PROM
It's a courageous musical to perform, especially in Florida, especially this year.
Review: WICKED at Straz Center
Wicked is a superb production, in every area from lighting and costume to choreography and special effects.
Review: Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY at the Manatee Players
Directed and choreographed by Rick Kerby, this production of Sondheim's groundbreaking musical is given an A+ treatment.
Review: CHICAGO at Straz Center
CHICAGO delights new and returning musical fans with choreography, performance, and singing that sizzles and 'razzle dazzles.
Review: Douglas Lyons' CHICKEN & BISCUITS at the Asolo Repertory Theatre
As its title suggests, it's like theatrical comfort food.
Review: SHEAR MADNESS at Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Shear Madness an audience interactive murder mystery whodunit play is the second of this seasons Straz-Produced productions produced fully in-house in the Straz Center’s Jaeb Theatre.
Review: THE SMELL OF THE KILL at Stageworks Theatre
Michele Lowe’s calculated and chilly dark comedy The Smell of the Kill premiered at the Cleveland Playhouse in 1999.
Review: THIS IS OUR YOUTH at The Off-Central Players
This is Our Youth, is a play written by Playwright Kenneth Lonergan (The Waverly Gallery) and Screenwriter (Manchester by the Sea).
Review: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER? at the Carrollwood Players
Based on the classic 1967 film, it's mightily entertaining with a great message and a strong cast led by Kym Welch.
Review: Paul Potenza Will Break Your Heart as THE ELEPHANT MAN at The Tampa Repertory Theatre
Sometimes a show comes along that is so powerful, at times shattering, with a top-flight cast, that it deserves two Broadway World reviews.
Review: FALSETTOS at MAD Theatre of Tampa
Falsettos, a primarily sung-through musical was written by William Finn and James Lapine and features two one-act installments March of the Falsettos and Falsettoland.
Review: THE ELEPHANT MAN at TampaRep
Bernard Pomerance’s The Elephant Man, premiered at the Hampstead Theatre in London in November of 1977.
Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL IS “SIMPLY THE BEST...” TICKET IN TOWN at Straz Center For The Performing Arts
Over the past several years, jukebox musicals have taken the “Great White Way.
Review: Mat Smart's THE AGITATORS at FreeFall Theatre Company
The Agitators is a play that was created in 2017 by playwright Mat Smart, which was then later turned into a podcast.
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Raising Twelve on a Nickel and a Prayer Hillsborough College Theatre (12/16-12/20) |
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Hate Mail The Off-Central (1/14-1/24) |
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St. Pete Country Fest – Friday Vinoy Park (11/20-11/20) |
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A Divine, Divine Comedy, Comedy TheatreFor (8/21-9/06) |
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Penelope Jobsite Theater (8/19-9/06) |
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The Wash Powerstories Theatre And The Studio (10/01-10/11) |
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Constellations The Off-Central (10/15-10/25) |
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Load Bearing Walls The Off-Central (3/25-4/04) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Straz Center Ferguson Hall (10/22-10/22) |
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Dancing Lessons The Off-Central (2/18-2/28) |