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Jobsite Presents East Coast Regional Premiere of OCCUPATION
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2015
Jobsite Theater is proud to offer the third regional premiere in a row this year, following Virginia Woolf's ORLANDO and Sharr White's Annapurna with Ken Ferrigni's scathing satire Occupation, which plays July 10 - Aug. 2, 2015, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.
BWW Reviews: Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY at Eight O'Clock Theatre
by Peter Nason - May 24, 2015
EOT has created a true winner here--a gorgeous production of the highest quality with performances that I will not soon forget and technical aspects that elevate it way beyond any community theatre fare. 
AIN'T RETIREMENT GRAND! Returns by Popular Demand to Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015
In Celebration of their ONE Year Anniversary, Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE, 5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL presents the return engagement, (by Popular Demand!) of their Most Popular Musical, 'AIN'T RETIREMENT GRAND!', by Playwright/Composer/ Lyricist, GIL PERLROTH. The HILARIOUS, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, 2 act musical stars PETE CLAPSIS, TRACIE CALLAHAN, VICTORIA STINNETT, and MATTHEW RULEY.
BWW Reviews: Incredible Paul Potenza & Angela Bond in Jobsite's ANNAPURNA
by Peter Nason - May 19, 2015
Only four chances left to see this Jobsite winner which showcases the finest local performances of the year thus far.
FST to Open Summer 2015 Cabaret Season with SIX GUITARS, 6/11
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015
FST announces its first show of the Summer Cabaret season, Six Guitars, by Chase Padgett and Jay Hopkins. This eclectic blend of musical styles opens in Florida Studio Theatre's Court Cabaret on Thursday, June 11, 2015. 
EXTRANOS HABITOS to Play Manatee Performing Arts Center, 6/5-7
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2015
"Extraños Habitos" (Weird Habits) will play at the Manatee Performing Arts Center   June 5-7!    Performances are Friday - Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m.   Tickets are $20 including facility fee.  Tickets may be reserved by calling 748-5875 Monday - Friday from 10-5 and Saturday 10-2.  All performances are at 502 3rd Avenue West in Downtown Bradenton.
Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Opens AMERICAN HEARTBEAT! Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2015
After the hilarious musical/comedy hit, 'AIN'T FOOD WONDERFUL', Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre, 5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL presents, the Musical Play , 'AMERICAN HEARTBEAT!', by director/writer/composer Dr. Martha Velez, PHD, the author of the award winning play, 'Power of the Powerless!'.
FST Recognizes Selby Foundation for Contribution to Palm Avenue Project
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015
Florida Studio Theatre is pleased to recognize the William G. and Marie Selby Foundation for their $100,000 contribution which will assist with the renovation of the historic Keating Theatre's terrace and restrooms. This is part of the $1.3 million project: The Palm Avenue Project. This capital effort encompasses extensive renovations to the historic Keating Theatre, Goldstein Cabaret, and Sudakoff Theatre Wing, readying the theatre for its next growth phase.
Stageworks' 2015-16 Season to Feature LIGHTS RISE ON GRACE, INHERIT THE WIND & More
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015
After a year of unprecedented success in bringing the best theatre to the Channel District, Stageworks announced what it deems 'our most ambitious season,' unveiling plans for 2015-16 which include a world premiere and a guest appearance by John Pinckard, a two-time Tony Award winner and co-producer of the critically-acclaimed Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder.
BWW Reviews: American Stage in the Park's Lively IN THE HEIGHTS
by Peter Nason - May 11, 2015
American Stage in the Park celebrates three decades of great outdoor theatre with a lively, lovely production of IN THE HEIGHTS that showcases an amazing cast. It's more than just a show; it's an Experience.
FST's 2015 Young Playwright's Festival Awards Ceremony Set for Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2015
FST is proud to announce the winning plays of this year's Young Playwright's Festival. Playwrights have been hard at work creating their own original scenes, characters, and dialogue. However, these playwrights are not what you might expect - that is, they are all students ranging from Kindergarten to 12th grade. FST is proud to announce that this year's winning plays have now been selected and are being presented in UNDER SIX which runs through May 22.
FST to Present OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER as Part of Stage III Lab Series
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2015
How old is Old Enough to Know Better? FST explores this question and more in the inaugural Stage III Lab production of Old Enough To Know Better by Richard Hopkins and Jason Cannon. This production will run for a two-week limited engagement in Bowne's Lab opening on June 12. Single tickets are $34-$36 and may be purchased online at FloridaStudioTheatre.org, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or by visiting the Box Office.
BWW Reviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - An Enchanting Love Story For All Ages
by Jimmy Ferraro - May 07, 2015
"BEAUTY AND THE BEAST" is a musical treat for the entire family!
Tampa Repertory Theatre Presents BETRAYAL, Now thru 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2015
April 2, 2015 Tampa Repertory Theatre will present Harold Pinter's groundbreaking drama Betrayal, opening tonight, May 7 in the Studio Theatre at HCC Ybor and running through May 24. Performance times are 7:30 PM todays, 8:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and 3:00 PM on Sundays. Tickets are $20; $15 tickets are available to students, seniors and military personnel. The HCC Ybor Studio Theatre is located at 2204 N 15th Street, Ybor City, at the corner of East Palm Avenue and North 14th Street (Avenida Republica de Cuba). Patrons may purchase tickets at the door or at TampaRep.org.
Photo Flash: First Look at Tampa Rep's BETRAYAL, Opening Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2015
Tampa Repertory Theatre's BETRAYAL - by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter - opens tomorrow, Thursday, May 7, and runs through May 24, 2015. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
WOODY SEZ: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE Opens 5/30 at Asolo Rep
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2015
Asolo Rep will present Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie, an exuberant musical featuring the unforgettable songs of the father of American folk music. Directed by Nick Corley and devised by David M. Lutken with Nick Corley and Darcie Deaville, Helen J. Russell, and Andy Teirstein, Woody Sez has one preview on Friday, May 29, opens Saturday, May 30 at 8pm and runs through Sunday, June 21 in the Mertz Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
FST Hosts 4th Annual PoetryLife Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2015
FST has officially opened 2015's PoetryLife Weekend for sale with tickets available for the events this weekend, May 1 and 2. Proceeds for this weekend of events go to benefit The PoetryLife Fund, a support for educators teaching poetry in the community.
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from Manatee Players' SPAMALOT, Opening Tonight
by Stage Tube - April 30, 2015
Manatee PlayersThe Manatee Players, Inc.'s production of Monty Python's SPAMALOT opens in Stone Hall at the Manatee Performing Arts Center tonight, April 30 and plays through Sunday May 17. Click below to watch highlights from the show!
Asolo Rep to Present KALEIDOSCOPE: HEART AND SOUL, 5/18
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015
Asolo Rep's Education & Outreach department presents Kaleidoscope: Heart and Soul on Monday, May 18, 2015 at 6pm in the Mertz Theatre. This season's culminating performance of the award-winning Kaleidoscope program for people with disabilities will perform on the set of Asolo Rep's world premiere of Luck Be a Lady: The Iconic Music of Frank Loesser, which opens May 1, and runs through May 24.
SPAMALOT Opens Tonight at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015
The Manatee Players, Inc.'s production of Monty Python's SPAMALOT opens in Stone Hall at the Manatee Performing Arts Center tonight, April 30 and plays through Sunday May 17.
FST to Premiere Apprentice Lab Project, 5/28-29
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015
FST Acting Apprentices prepare to take center stage with the introduction of the Apprentice Lab Project. This inaugural performance project will take place in Bowne's Lab Theatre on May 28 and 29 at 7:00pm. Showcasing the new works of up-and-coming performers, the Apprentice Lab Project is a culmination of the Acting Apprentices' experience at FST. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased by calling the FST Box Office at (941)366-9000 or by visiting floridastudiotheatre.org.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jobsite Theater's ANNAPURNA, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015
Jobsite Theater is proud to offer the southeastern United States premiere of Sharr White's hilarious and heartfelt meditation on love and loss, Annapurna, which plays tonight, April 29 - May 24, 2015, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!
Jobsite Theater Stages Sharr White's ANNAPURNA, Now thru 5/24
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015
Jobsite Theater is proud to offer the southeastern United States premiere of Sharr White's hilarious and heartfelt meditation on love and loss, Annapurna, which plays tonight, April 29 - May 24, 2015, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.
Bestselling Author Lisa Unger to Kick Off Manatee's 2015 Arts & Lectures Series, 5/4
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2015
The Manatee Performing Arts Center is excited to announce New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger will be kicking off the 2015 Arts and Lecture Series jointly sponsored by the Manatee Library Foundation, Inc. and the Manatee Performing Arts Center. Unger is the bestselling author of 13 novels and several short stories. 
FST Improv Presents WHEN X MEETS Y: AN IMPROVISED ROMANTIC MUSICAL Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2015
Tonight, April 28, FST Improv presents a love story that will tickle your funny bone and tug on the heartstrings. It's called When X Meets Y: An Improvised Romantic Musical. The show begins at 8:00pm. Doors open at 7:00pm. Full menu and bar are available.

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