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MOKEY JOE'S CAFE to Return to Van Wezel, 12/3
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014
Broadway's longest running musical revue, SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE featuring the COASTERS returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on December 3, 2014 at 8pm.
freeFall's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns with All-New Cast
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2014
A freeFall tradition is reinvented as an all-new cast joins us this holiday season for Keith Ferguson's and Bruce Greer's enchanting new musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. With a soaring and inspirational score, and faithful incarnations of all of the memorable characters, Dickens' ghost story leaps from the page and delights with stunning theatricality, lush scenery & costumes, and surprising special effects. Plan early to get your seats for this perfect holiday outing. A Christmas Carol, will run November 29 thru December 24, 2014. Special performances are scheduled the week before Christmas in order for patrons to share this classic with their family and friends visiting for the holidays.
Voting Opens for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - November 19, 2014
Voting has now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Regional Awards!
Spanish Lyric to Welcome THE LEGENDARY BOBBY DARIN, 12/5 & 7
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2014
Spanish Lyric Theatre and SLT Productions, the nation's oldest Hispanic theatre company and the longest running theatre in the greater Tampa Bay Area, is pleased to present the widely successful THE LEGENDARY BOBBY DARIN Las Vegas-style tribute concert event for a limited two performance engagement December 5 and 7 to kick off the new professional cabaret series at the 100-year-old historic Centro Asturiano de Tampa in Ybor City.
BWW Reviews: RENT at Florida Southern College in Lakeland
by Peter Nason - November 18, 2014
The production has some shaky moments, but it soon settles into a wonderful, captivating show with a stunning performance of 'I Will Cover You (Reprise)' that is an out-of-the-park home run.
EVIL DEAD Comes to the Van Wezel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2014
Evil Dead - The Musical, winner of the 2007 Dora Audience Choice Award as Toronto's favorite show, unleashes its mayhem and fun on Sarasota for one night only at 8pm tonight, Nov. 18th at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
HAIRSPRAY, CHAPATTI and More Set for FST's 2014-15 Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2014
Florida Studio Theatre announces its 14-15 Mainstage Season. Opening the season is the Tony Award winning musical Hairspray, followed by Regional Premieres of the emotionally stirring Dancing Lessons and the theatrical sensation of Fly. Finishing out the season is the Southeastern Premiere of the honest and uplifting Chapatti.
EVIL DEAD Coming to Van Wezel, 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2014
Evil Dead - The Musical, winner of the 2007 Dora Audience Choice Award as Toronto's favorite show, unleashes its mayhem and fun on Sarasota for one night only at 8pm on Nov. 18th at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Tickets on sale now!
BWW Reviews: DOUBT at the Carrollwood Players
by Peter Nason - November 13, 2014
This is a show where everything comes together--acting, set design, sound, direction and that wonderful script. This is as good as community theatre gets.
Matinees Added for CAMELOT and SISTER ACT at the Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014
?Two of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's hottest selling Broadway shows have just added Matinee's. Camelot on November 30, 2014 and Sister Act on January 4, 2015 now have 1:30pm shows in addition.
Asolo Rep Hosts Veterans Celebration at SOUTH PACIFIC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2014
Asolo Rep is proud to host military personnel, veterans and their families at the first preview performance of SOUTH PACIFIC. This special event will feature a patriotic pre-show performance by the Sarasota High School Mighty Sailor Band from 6:50 to 7:20pm tonight, November 11, 2014.
BWW Reviews: BAGGAGE is Full of Splendid Surprises
by Jimmy Ferraro - November 10, 2014
Kudos to Mary Kay Cyrus, who directed a hilarious, perfectly cast, well rehearsed, seamless production! The cast and crew were simply outstanding, as if in performance for weeks. BRAVO!
Allstar Blues, Have Gun, Nashville's Rod Picott and More Set for The Palladium Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
The Palladium Theater at St. Petersburg College (253 Fifth Avenue North) has announced its November 2014 events. Details below!
West Coast Players Presents BAGGAGE by Sam Bobrick, 11/07-23
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
West Coast Players will present the quirky romantic comedy Baggage by Sam Bobrick November 7-23, 2014. Two difficult single people get their luggage mixed up at the airport. After a very disagreeable first encounter, the two decide to help each other get over their heartaches by forcing a friendship. They soon discover that while they may be too difficult for everyone else in the world, they are perfect for each other.
Florida Studio Theatre Presents 2014 Mandelker Award to Katelyn McKelley
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the 2014 recipient of the Mandelker Award is Katelyn McKelley. Every year, the staff of Florida Studio Theatre appoints one outstanding intern to receive the Daniel R. Mandelker and Marlene N. Harris Scholarship award. This award is given in recognition of their talent, drive, and achievement. In addition, the person is chosen because they exemplify the mission and core values of FST and act as a model for others through their natural leadership.
Allstar Blues, Have Gun, Nashville's Rod Picott and More Set for The Palladium Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014
The Palladium Theater at St. Petersburg College (253 Fifth Avenue North) has announced its November 2014 events. Details below!
BWW Reviews: Biting Wit in VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM
by Desiree Fantal - November 03, 2014
Under the direction of David Jenkins, Busch's campy brand of depravity was perfectly executed on Jobsite's set. Brian Smallheer's minimalistic set design engages the eye just enough, while allowing the players to retain the audience's attention.
Nominations EXTENDED for the 2014 St. Petersburg Awards - One More Week to Nominate!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 03, 2014
Nominations have now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards!
BWW Reviews: Jobsite Theater's VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM
by Peter Nason - November 02, 2014
Zachary Hines shines in a performance that could be considered a master class in camp.
Florida Studio Theatre Hosts Education Open House Today
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2014
Education classes are in full swing at Florida Studio Theatre. Today, November 1, FST offers a live, in-action glimpse of the inner workings of FST's theatre school at the Education Open House. Showcasing the various educational programs FST has to offer, parents and potential students will get an inside look at the Florida Studio Theatre School between 10am and 12pm. For more information, please contact Pamela Smith, Education Administrator, at 941-366-1350.
The Capitol Steps Return to the Van Wezel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2014
The Capitol Steps, a Washington DC-based comedy troupe that began as a group of Senate Staffers, will present a show based on songs from their 2014 album "How to Succeed In Congress Without Really Lying" at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall tonight, Nov. 1. Just in time to help you laugh off the chaos of the mid-term election.
The Studio@620's 2014 Studio Honors Event THE MAGIC OF COMMUNITY Set for Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2014
The Studio@620 has announced this year's Studio Honors will be held tonight, November 1st at 6:20 PM for the first time at the historic Coliseum in St. Petersburg.
GASP! Returns to Tampa Museum of Art in March 2015
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2014
The Tampa Museum of Art and Creative Loafing present Gasp!: The Gasparilla Fringe Festival, a multi-disciplinary performing arts festival, on Friday, March 27, 2015 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Tampa Museum of Art.
Photo Flash: Jobsite Theater's VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2014
Jobsite Theater joins a nationwide tribute to the master of camp, 30 Years of Charles Busch - A Celebration, in conjunction with the company's favorite holiday! VAMPIRE LESBIANS OF SODOM will be directed by David M. Jenkins and runs tonight, October 29 through November 23, 2014 at the Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center for the Performing Arts. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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