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St. Petersberg Opera, Coo Coo Ca Choo and More Headline Palladium's Summer Line-Up, Now thru 8/25
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
Summer Sizzles at the Palladium this June with jazz, blues, rock, technicolor theatre and more. See below for the full line-up, and for more information, visit www.mypalladium.org.
DANCING WITH THE STARS Pros Join Broadway Theatre Project
by Laura Meltzer - May 31, 2012
Joining the ranks of an already impressive group of Master Artists at this years' Broadway Theatre Project, Debra McWaters - BTP Co-Artistic Director and President, announces that Dancing With The Stars professional Ballroom and Latin dancers Nicholas Kosovich (DWTS seasons 1 and 2) and Elena Grinenko (DWTS seasons 3 and 4) will offer Q&A sessions, as well as, teach Master dance technique classes to young students interested in a career in musical theatre at the Broadway Theatre Project this summer in Tampa , Florida.
St. Petersberg Opera, Coo Coo Ca Choo and More Headline Palladium's Summer Line-Up, 6/1-8/25
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012
The-Palladium-Announces-Summer-Line-Up-20010101 Summer Sizzles at the Palladium this June with jazz, blues, rock, technicolor theatre and more. See below for the full line-up, and for more information, visit www.mypalladium.org.
Stagewrights' TAMPAWORKS Set for 6/8-9
by Kelsey Denette - May 16, 2012
TampaWorks is an evening of original short plays set in Tampa Bay. These scripts explore everyday life in the Tampa Bay area, as well as local history and culture.
Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra to Play at Manatee Players, 6/30-7/1
by Mark Valdez - May 15, 2012
IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR-A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra is on stage at the Manatee Players on June 30 & July 1. Performances are at 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 including facility fee for adults and $10 including facility fee for students. Tickets may be reserved by calling (941)748-5875 Monday - Friday from 9-5 or on the Manatee Players' website: www.manateeplayers.com. All performances are at 102 Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton.
Tim Meadows Plays Side Splitters Comedy Club, 5/17-20
by Kelsey Denette - May 14, 2012
Born in Highland Park, Mich., and raised in Detroit, Meadows studied television and radio broadcasting at Wayne State University before performing improvisational comedy at the Soup Kitchen Saloon. In 1985, Meadows relocated to Chicago, where he first joined ImprovOlympic, and then the legendary comedy troupe Second City. During his three-years at Second City, he wrote and starred in productions of The Gods Must Be Lazy, with Chris Farley; It Was Thirty Years Ago Today; and Flag Smoking Permitted in Lobby Only, gaining a loyal following with his sharp comedic talent. In 1991, Meadows achieved the dreams of comics nationwide when producer Lorne Michaels asked him to join SNL as a featured player. Nominated for an Emmy® as part of the show's writing team that same month, he later made the transition to cast member status two years afterward.
Stageworks Holds Auditions for SYLVIA Today, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012
Stageworks holds auditions for Sylvia today May 14.
St. Petersburg Opera Presents OPERA IDOL Tonight, May 12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012
St. Petersburg Opera is presenting its fourth Opera Idol evening of singing tonight, May 12. The culmination of its Music in Motion series of workshops, Opera Idol will feature ten singers, all from the local area, who will vie to become the audience choice.
Florida Studio Theatre to Celebrate Young Playwrights Today, 5/12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012
FST celebrates the works of young playwrights from all over the state of Florida and in sister cities in Russia, Scotland, and Israel today, May 12.
FST Hosts Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem Project Today, 5/11
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012
Florida Studio Theatre and Bookstore1Sarasota hosts Robert Pinsky, former United States Poet Laureate, and his community Favorite Poem Project today, May 11 at 2:00pm at FST's Keating Theatre (1241 N. Palm Avenue in Downtown Sarasota). The event is part of FST's Sarasota Festival of New Plays, which celebrates the continued life of emerging playwrights, writers and poets over a two-month period every spring.
Tampa Repertory Theatre Presents A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 6/7-24
by Max Schwager - May 08, 2012
A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Tampa Rep Artistic Director C. David Frankel, opens on June 7th, the first anniversary of the company's incorporation, and plays to June 24th.
DAS BARBECU, TALLEY'S FOLLY and More in Florida Studio Theatre's Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2012
Florida Studio Theatre presents a new Summer Season lineup - with a Ring Cycle-inspired musical, a Pulitzer Prize-winning love story, and a comedy full of mistaken identities and slamming doors. The Summer Season opens June 13 and plays through September 9 in the Keating and Gompertz Theatres (Downtown Sarasota). A subscription to all three plays can be purchased for as little as $29, online at www.floridastudiotheatre.org or by calling the box office at (941) 366-9000.
St. Petersburg Opera Presents OPERA IDOL, May 12
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012
St. Petersburg Opera is presenting its fourth Opera Idol evening of singing on Saturday, May 12. The culmination of its Music in Motion series of workshops, Opera Idol will feature ten singers, all from the local area, who will vie to become the audience choice.
Lynne Koplitz Plays Side Splitters Comedy Club This Weekend
by Kelsey Denette - May 07, 2012
Lynne's one-woman show Lynne Koplitz: Functionally Disfunctional premieres this Spring at NYC's Beckett Theatre, and you will be able to see her co-starring alongside Joan River's in We's new reality series Mother Knows Best.
Maltz Jupiter Theatre's 2012/13 Limited Engagements Go On Sale Today, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre is kicking off its 10th anniversary season celebration with a spectacular lineup of outstanding concerts, plays, special events and more!
Florida Studio Theatre Presents RICHARD AND BETTY BURDICK PLAY READING SERIES, Now thru 5/21
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012
Florida Studio Theatre previously announced its annual Richard and Betty Burdick Play Reading Series, which presents three new plays by contemporary, American Playwrights. The series takes place in the Keating Theatre, tonight, May 7 at 7:00pm, Saturday, May 12 at 2:00pm, and Monday, May 21 at 7:00pm, and is part of FST's Sarasota Festival of New Plays. Tickets for the series are 3 plays for $25, or individual play readings for $10. They may be purchased by calling the FST Box Office at (941) 366-9000 or by visiting http://www.floridastudiotheatre.org.
Florida's The Mahaffey Welcomes SHEN YUN Today, 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2012
Shen Yun returns to the Bay area at The Mahaffey today, May 5 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. After a successful sold-out run in Tampa earlier this year, Shen Yun Performing Arts presents classical Chinese dance and music in a gloriously colorful and exhilarating show. More than 100 of the world's foremost classically trained dancers, choreographers and musicians seek to revive Chinese culture while providing an experience of sublime beauty.
Florida Studio Theatre to Celebrate Young Playwrights, 5/12
by Mark Valdez - May 04, 2012
FST will celebrate the works of young playwrights from all over the state of Florida and in sister cities in Russia, Scotland, and Israel next Saturday, May 12pm.
Stageworks Opens ARMY BOOT CAMP Today, 5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2012
Stageworks' production of ARMY BOOT CAMP opens today, May 4th, auditions for Sylvia are set for May 14, and TampaWorks, an evening of short plays featuring local talent, runs June 8-9. See details below.
Stageworks Presents BILOXI BLUES, Opening Tonight, 5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2012
Stageworks presents a lineup of shows and events this Spring, including BILOXI BLUES, opening tonight, May 4, and a Marquee Lighting Ceremony. For tickets and more information, visit: www.stageworkstheatre.org.
St. Petersburg Opera Announces OPERA IDOL, 5/12
by Kelsey Denette - May 03, 2012
St. Petersburg Opera is presenting its fourth Opera Idol evening on Saturday, May 12. The culmination of its Music in Motion series of workshops, Opera Idol will feature ten singers, all from the local area, who will vie to become the audience choice.
Side Splitters Comedy Club Welcomes John Caparulo, Now thru 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012
Appearing this weekend at Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa is JOHN CAPARULO, tonight, May 3 through May 5.
Megan Lamasney, Amanda Buck, Landon Green & Sheila Cowley Set for TAMPA WRIGHTS 1: ONE-ACT PLAYS, Now thru 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012
Tampa Wrights 1: One-Act Plays by Tampa Playwrights opens on Thursday, May 3rd and plays Thursdays through Sundays until May 20th at the Silver Meteor Gallery in Ybor City. Presented by TRT2, Tampa Repertory Theatre's incubator company, the evening includes five short plays by four playwrights: "Apart Together," by Megan Lamasney; "Something Old," by Amanda Buck; "The Imaginary Man," by Landon Green; and "Almost Like Croatia" and "Wait," both by Sheila Cowley.
Bill Edwards Presents Dennis Miller Tonight, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012
One of the greatest stand-up comedians of all time, Dennis Miller comes to the Mahaffey Theater for one night only, tonight, May 3, 2012.
Actors' Playhouse Musical Theatre for Young Audiences Presents PETER RABBIT AND THE GARDEN OF DOOM Through 5/26
by Kelsey Denette - May 01, 2012
Actors' Playhouse Musical Theatre for Young Audiences will present Peter Rabbit and the Garden of Doom as the winner of the 17th Annual National Children's Theatre Festival (NCTF). A brand new children's musical chosen from Actors' Playhouse's National Call to Competition, Peter Rabbit and the Garden of Doom is playing now through May 26 at the Miracle Theatre.

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