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FST to Host Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem Project, 5/11
by Harmony Wheeler - March 07, 2012
Florida Studio Theatre and Bookstore1Sarasota will host Robert Pinsky, former United States Poet Laureate, and his community Favorite Poem Project on 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.
Neil Sedaka Returns to the Van Wezel, 3/24
by Max Schwager - March 07, 2012
Superstar Neil Sedaka plays the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Saturday, March 24 at 8:00 PM.
MY FAIR LADY Comes to Fort Myers, 3/7-11
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2012
Henry Higgins, Eliza Doolittle and the rest of the characters from MY FAIR LADY will transform the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall to 1912 London in this Broadway classic. Professional Facilities Management brings this show, upon which the classic 1964 Audrey Hepburn movie was based, to the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall on Wednesday, March 7 through Sunday, March 11 for a limited 8 performances.
1776, CLYBOURNE PARK, et al. Featured in Asolo Rep's 2012 Season
by Nicole Rosky - March 05, 2012
Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards and Managing Director Linda DiGabriele just announced Asolo Repertory Theatre's 54th season, containing four Pulitzer Prize winning plays, Three Tony Award® winners and one world premiere, all centering around the theme The American Character.
Kurt Sutton Brings New One-Man Mark Twain Show to Manatee Players, 3/31
by Kelsey Denette - March 05, 2012
Kurt Sutton returns to the Manatee Players in his brand new one-man show based on Mark Twain's book "Roughing It" on Saturday March 31 for one show. The curtain time is 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for students. Tickets can be purchased by calling the box office at 941-748-5875 or online at www.manateeplayers.com. The Manatee Players are located at 102 Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Makes Sarasota Premiere at the Van Wezel, 3/22-23
by Harmony Wheeler - March 02, 2012
With book by three-time Tony Award winner MEL BROOKS and three-time Tony Award winner THOMAS MEEHAN, Music & Lyrics by BROOKS, and Direction and Choreography by five-time Tony Award winner SUSAN STROMAN, YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN makes its Sarasota Premiere Thurs. and Fri. March 22 & 23, 2012 @ 8 PM at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
RED Opens at Historic Asolo Theater, 3/30
by Kelsey Denette - March 02, 2012
John Logan's award-winning drama makes its way to the Historic Asolo Theater as a co-production with Maltz Jupiter Theatre at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art as a part of the 2011-2012 Asolo Repertory Theatre season.
The Palladium Theater Opens SAMSON ET DALILA, 3/2
by Kelsey Denette - March 02, 2012
Samson et Dalila opens Friday night - that's tomorrow, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Palladium Theater.
Manatee Players Invited to Theater Festival in Belgium
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2012
The Manatee Players' festival version of the musical SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE has been invited to an International Theater Festival in Belgium in August by C.I.F.T.A. - Conseil International des Federations de Theatre Amateur de Culture Latine.
TRT2 Presents TARTUFF, 3/1-16
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2012
The Tampa Repertory Theatre, through TRT2, will present TARTUFFE, Moliere's seventeenth-century satire on hypocrisy from Match 1-16.
Stageworks Theatre Announces TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Run for March
by James T Harding - February 29, 2012
Stageworks Theatre has announced the opening of their production of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. It runs from March 8, 2012 through April 1, 2012 at Stageworks Theatre in the Channel District at 1120 E. Kennedy Blvd., West Building, Ground Floor Tampa, Florida.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents HAMLET, PRINCE OF CUBA, 3/23-5/6
by Harmony Wheeler - February 28, 2012
Asolo Repertory Theatre announces its final 2012 repertory production, Hamlet, Prince of Cuba, adapted and directed by Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards and featuring a Spanish translation by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz. Hamlet, Prince of Cuba will run March 23 through May 6 in the Mertz Theatre. Previews (in English) will begin March 21. Set in late 19th century Cuba, the show will have two performances in Spanish with English supertitles. Spanish performances will be May 3 at 8 p.m. and May 5 at 2 p.m. After concluding its run at Asolo Rep, the show will move to the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center where it will perform May 11-13. Hamlet, Prince of Cuba will feature guest artist Frankie J. Alvarez as Hamlet, Gisela Chipe (of Asolo Rep's Yentl) as Ophelia, Emilio Delgado as Claudius (known for his performance as Luis on Sesame Street), Mercedes Herrero as Gertrude and Andhy Mendez as Laertes.
Stageworks Presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, 5/8-4/1
by Harmony Wheeler - February 28, 2012
Stageworks presents the American classic To Kill a Mockingbird, running from March 8-April 1, Thurs-Sat at 8PM and Sun at 3PM. March 8 is sold out.
Tommy Blaze to Appear at Side Splitters Comedy Club, 3/1-4
by Kelsey Denette - February 28, 2012
A veteran of the comedy stage, Blaze has appeared in every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse, and doghouse in the country.
BOWFIRE Plays the Van Wezel, 3/20
by Harmony Wheeler - February 27, 2012
The string performance ensemble BOWFIRE will perform at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Tues. Mar. 20, 2012 @ 8:00 PM.
Steve Solomon Returns to the Van Wezel With New Show, 3/19
by Harmony Wheeler - February 27, 2012
Steve Solomon's My Mother's Italian My Father's Jewish I'm still in Therapy! The chaos continues… hits the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Mon. Mar. 19, 2012 @ 8 PM.Steve Solomon's My Mother's Italian My Father's Jewish I'm still in Therapy! The chaos continues… hits the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Mon. Mar. 19, 2012 @ 8 PM.
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Reprise Lead Role in Charles Gounod's Faust at Opera Naples, 2/24
by Kelsey Denette - February 24, 2012
Tenor Anthony Kearns takes the title role in Opera Naples [FL]'s production of Charles Gounod's, Faust - tonight, Friday, Feb. 24 - at 7:30 p.m. This is Mr. Kearns third appearance with Opera Naples, where he previously performed, with much acclaim, as 'Romeo' in Romeo and Juliet: Then and Now and as 'Edgardo Di Ravenswood' in Lucia di Lammermoor.
Venue Ensemble Theatre Announces OUTRAGIOUS ADVENTURES for 3/22
by James T Harding - February 23, 2012
Venue Ensemble Theatre will present THE OUTRAGEOUS ADVENTURES OF SHELDON & MRS. LEVINE by Sam Bobrick and Julie Stein from Mar 22 to April 1, 2012.
AIDA Opens At The Manatee Players 2/23-3/11
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2012
Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA will open at the Manatee Players on February 23 and play through March 11.
TRT2 Announces TARTUFF for March 1-16
by James T Harding - February 22, 2012
The Tampa Repertory Theatre, through TRT2, will present TARTUFFE, Moliere's seventeenth-century satire on hypocrisy from Match 1-16.
Susan Egan and More to Appear at Historic Palladium Theater
by Kelsey Denette - February 20, 2012
Drop by or call the Box Office (727) 822-3590, or visit The Palladium for more information and tickets for upcoming shows and season highlights. Visit PalladiumPaul's Blog and subscribe to receive emails updating you on the latest shows. Group, student, senior and St. Petersburg College family discounts are available for many shows - contact Cory Adler-Leidersdorff.
Cledus T. Judd of Tampa's WQYK to Appear at Side Splitters Comedy Club, 2/23-26
by Kelsey Denette - February 20, 2012
Cledus T. Judd is an American country music artist well known primarily for his parodies of popular country music songs. He has been called the 'Weird Al' Yankovic' of country music. He has released over 20 music videos, nine studio albums and two EPs, with several of the singles entering Billboard's Hot Country Songs charts.
The Gorilla Theatre Presents THE WHIPPING MAN, 3/15-4/1
by Kelsey Denette - February 20, 2012
The Gorilla Theatre will present the regional premiere of the gripping off-Broadway hit The Whipping Man March 15-April 1.
Palladium Theater Announces March/April Shows
by Jennie Mamary - February 18, 2012
Palladium Theater announced March/April shows.
BROADWAY CABARET, ENCORE!, AND MORE Set for Palladium
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2012
January and February mark the opening of the Broadway Cabaret Series, the opening of the 12th year of Tampa Bay's best chamber music series, ENCORE!, the return of the rollicking Boogie Woogie Blues Stomp and so much more.

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