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PIZAZZ Song & Dance Troupe to Host Open House, 1/10
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2015
PIZAZZ SONG & DANCE TROUPE (Sponsored by St. Petersburg City Theatre) will host an open house on Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at St. Petersburg City Theatre, located at 4025 31st Street, South, St. Petersburg, Fla.
FST Extends HAIRSPRAY Through 1/24
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2015
At FST the hairspray is still holding strong. Due to popular demand Florida Studio Theatre is pleased to announce the final two-week extension of Hairspray through January 24, 2015. Single tickets range from $18-49. Subscriptions are also available to see four shows for as little $49. Tickets can now be purchased online at FloridaStudioTheatre.org, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or by visiting the Box Office.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL & The Beach Boys Coming to Van Wezel in January
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2014
Menopause the Musical brings a hilarious celebration of women and the change to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on January 5. This comical musical parody set to classic tunes from the '60s, '70's and '80's will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles!
GUYS & DOLLS Returns to the Van Wezel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2014
?Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys & Dolls returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall tonight, December 30.
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY-GREATEST HITS Coming to Manatee Performing Arts Center Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2014
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY is coming to the Manatee Performing Arts Center! Here are the dates: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: GREATEST HITS.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training Receives $22,250 Grant
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2014
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training today announced that it is the recipient of a $22,250 grant from the William G. Selby and Marie Selby Foundation. This generous gift provides the funding needed to fully repaint the Conservatory's Jane B. Cook Theatre's interior and refurbish the stage's proscenium arch. The grant completes the final 30 percent of fundraising needed for the $70,000 project, which includes renovations to the stage floor and upgrades for the theatre's lighting and sound equipment.
Last Chance to Vote for the BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2014
It's your last week to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 26th. Voting closes at the end of the year, in under one week!
Last Chance to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2014
It's your last week to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 26th. Voting closes at the end of the year, in under one week!
The Manatee Players' BRIGADOON and THE FOURSOME Open Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2014
The Manatee Players' production of BRIGADOON opens in Stone Hall at the Manatee Performing Arts Center on Thursday January 8 and plays through Sunday January 25, 2015.
Asolo Repertory Theatre to Present BOTH YOUR HOUSES
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2014
The old adage, 'the more things change, the more they stay the same,' rings resoundingly true in this Pulitzer Prize-winning American classic. Helmed by Tony Award-winning director Frank Galati, Maxwell Anderson's scintillating political satire BOTH YOUR HOUSES opens Friday, January 23, 2015 at 8pm at Asolo Rep, with previews Wednesday, January 21 and Thursday, January 22 at 8pm. The play runs in rotating rep through Sunday, April 12, 2015. The title of this smart production derives from Mercutio's famous line in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet: "a plague on both your houses."
Time is Ticking to Vote for the BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - December 19, 2014
Time is ticking on your last chance to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 19th. Voting closes at the end of the year!
Time is Ticking to Vote for the BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - December 19, 2014
Time is ticking on your last chance to vote for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 19th. Voting closes at the end of the year!
Vanessa Williams Coming to Van Wezel in January
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2014
Vanessa Williams, one of the most respected and multi-faceted performers in entertainment today, will take the stage at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on January 2, 2015. Vanessa Williams has conquered the musical charts, Broadway, music videos, television and motion pictures. She has sold over four million albums worldwide and her skills as an actress on stage, in film and on television have earned critical praise.
Van Wezel Recieves Sudakoff Grant
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2014
The Van Wezel Foundation is grateful to receive a $25,000 grant from the Harry Sudakoff Foundation to help fund the purchase and installation of a new orchestra shell for the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. The new shell will allow the Hall to better serve the community in a number of ways. The shell will aid in providing exceptionally high quality acoustics, allowing patrons to fully enjoy and experience the on stage performance.
BOWZER'S ROCK 'N' ROLL HOLIDAY PARTY Hits the Stage at the Van Wezel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2014
Bowzer's Rock 'N' Roll Holiday Party is a warm and festive celebration of the holiday season featuring some great classic rock by the legendary performers will appear at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall tonight, December 16.
GUYS & DOLLS to Return to the Van Wezel, 12/30
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2014
?Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys & Dolls returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on December 30.
Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre to Stage World Premiere of MURDER ON THE HIGH C'S
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2014
After the critically acclaimed, Holiday production of the Musical Revue, "A CHRISTMAS CABARET", Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE, 5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL presents the World Premiere, Interactive, Musical-Comedy, Murder Mystery, "MURDER ON THE HIGH C's" The production stars NICOLE CAVALANI, JERRY COWLING, TRISH FARBER, TRISHA LLOYD, MICHELLE PROCIDA, HEATHER SPILLANE, and KEITH SURPLUS.
IMAGINING MADOFF Playwright Deborah Margolin to Attend TampaRep Production, 1/8-9
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2014
TampaRep's production of Imagining Madoff opens on January 8th and plays on Thursdays through Sundays until January 25th.
Final Two Weeks of Voting for the BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Awards - Justin LeVine Leads!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 13, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.
Final Two Weeks of Voting for the BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards - David Friedman Leads!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 13, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 4th.
Jack Hanna Returning to Van Wezel, 12/28
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2014
America's most beloved animal expert, Jack Hanna, brings his three-time Emmy Award-winning television series to the stage with Into the Wild Live! at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on December 28. Tickets are priced from $15-$52 and can be purchased by visiting VanWezel.org, the Box Office, or by calling 941-953-3368.
Asolo Repertory Theatre to Present GOOD PEOPLE in 2015
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2014
Asolo Rep's 2014-15 season continues with GOOD PEOPLE, David Lindsay-Abaire's 2011 Tony nominated play that cracks open the gritty world of the blue collar worker to reveal America's often rigid social strata. Academy Award-winning actress Frances McDormand received a Tony Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the play's central character, Margie Walsh, in 2011. This sharp comedy-infused drama opens Friday, January 16, 2015 at 8pm, with previews Wednesday, January 14 and Thursday, January 15 at 8pm. Directed by Greg Leaming, Associate Artistic Director of Asolo Rep and the Director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, GOOD PEOPLE will close on Sunday, March 1, 2015.
FST's Winter Cabaret Season to Continue with AMERICAN PIE Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2014
FST announces its second show of the Winter Cabaret season, American Pie. Developed by Richard Hopkins and Rebecca Hopkins, the show opens in Florida Studio Theatre's Goldstein Cabaret on Friday, January 2, 2015. Subscriptions for all three shows can be purchased for as little as $39. Subscriptions may be purchased online at FloridaStudioTheatre.org, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or by visiting the Box Office.
COLORS OF CHRISTMAS Brings Together Four of Music's Elite at the Van Wezel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2014
Tonight, December 10, 2014, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall will host 4 of music's most dynamic voices live on stage as they reel in the Christmas spirit with classic holiday songs and beloved hits in Colors of Christmas.
Van Wezel Adds Matinee Performances for 106 YEARS OF BROADWAY, FLASHDANCE & JEKYLL AND HYDE
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2014
Three of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's much loved Broadway shows have just added Matinees. 106 Years of Broadway on February 5, 2014, Jekyll and Hyde on March 5, 2015, and Flashdance on April 2, 2015 now have 2pm shows in addition to their 8pm evening performances. Tickets go on sale December 12.

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