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American Stage Announces 2022-2023 Season

American Stage Announces 2022-2023 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 9, 2022
American Stage has announced their 2022-2023 season, which will mark the not-for-profit theatre’s 45th anniversary.
BWW Previews: CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE: THE MAGDALENE LAUNDRIES IS DARK HISTORY BROUGHT

BWW Previews: CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE: THE MAGDALENE LAUNDRIES IS DARK HISTORY BROUGHT TO LIGHT at Powerstories Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — April 7, 2022
Coming to Powerstories Theatre's stage on April 28 – May 15 is the harrowing drama, CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE: THE MAGDALENE LAUNDRIES, telling the true story of young women in Ireland being sent to work in laundries of Catholic Churches.
World's Largest Ballet Scholarship Competition Culminates in Tampa with Finals and Ga

World's Largest Ballet Scholarship Competition Culminates in Tampa with Finals and Gala

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2022
Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) – the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition – will host its 2022 Season Finals and Benefit Gala in Tampa, FL April 11th through 19th, 2022.
Artistic Director Steps Down from American Stage Theatre Company

Artistic Director Steps Down from American Stage Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2022
American Stage, the Tampa Bay area’s longest-running professional theatre company, today announced Producing Artistic Director Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj will step away for personal reasons, effective immediately.
THE SUGAR RIDGE RAG Comes to LAB Theater Project This Month

THE SUGAR RIDGE RAG Comes to LAB Theater Project This Month

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2022
 LAB Theater Project will present its production of Miami playwright, Philip Middleton Williams new work, The Sugar Ridge Rag, a wonderful drama that looks at the bonds that unite a family through difficult times.
BWW Previews: MUSICAL ABOUT BELOVED POOH BEAR WITH RUMBLY IN HIS TUMBLY at Straz Cent

BWW Previews: MUSICAL ABOUT BELOVED POOH BEAR WITH RUMBLY IN HIS TUMBLY at Straz Center TECO Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — April 4, 2022
Featuring new songs and music from the 2011 animated film, Winnie the Pooh and his friends work together to rescue Christopher Robin from the Backson.
BWW Review: Ken Ludwig's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Stageworks Theatre

BWW Review: Ken Ludwig's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Stageworks Theatre

by Drew Eberhard — April 3, 2022
Murder on the Orient Express a stage adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel was written and adapted by Ken Ludwig and premiered in New Jersey in 2017.
Submissions for ThinkTankTYA's 2nd Annual Playwrights Festival Closes on April 4th

Submissions for ThinkTankTYA's 2nd Annual Playwrights Festival Closes on April 4th

by BWW News Desk — April 3, 2022
Submissions for round one of ThinkTank Theatre’s 2nd Annual TYA Playwrights Festival will close out Monday, April 4 at 11:59pm EST.
Stage West to Present New Psychological Thriller DURESS

Stage West to Present New Psychological Thriller DURESS

by BWW News Desk — April 3, 2022
Stage West is promoting the work of local artists by featuring the work of Angela Sarabia for one weekend in May.
BWW Previews: FOOTLOOSE WILL GET AUDIENCE DANCING IN THE AISLES at American Stage In

BWW Previews: FOOTLOOSE WILL GET AUDIENCE DANCING IN THE AISLES at American Stage In the Park

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — April 3, 2022
After two years of being shuttered due to the pandemic, American Stage in the Park is back at Demens Landing with the toe-tapping musical FOOTLOOSE from April 6- May 8, 2022.
BWW Review: Mad Theatre of Tampa Hits the Bull's-Eye with Their Production of Sondhei

BWW Review: Mad Theatre of Tampa Hits the Bull's-Eye with Their Production of Sondheim's ASSASSINS

by Peter Nason — April 2, 2022
Trevor Lloyd as John Wilkes Booth leads the talented cast in telling this scary, pertinent tale.
Etta May To Bring SOUTHERN SASS To The Valerie Theatre

Etta May To Bring SOUTHERN SASS To The Valerie Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2022
Etta May, the so-called 'queen of southern sass,' is heading to Central Florida for two shows at The Valerie Theatre in Inverness on Saturday, April 9.
BWW Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL at FreeFall Theatre

BWW Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL at FreeFall Theatre

by Drew Eberhard — April 1, 2022
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill is a play with music written by Lanie Robertson and this production is directed by Wren T.
American Stage and Creative Pinellas First Mondays Presents THE WEB By Eugene O'Neill

American Stage and Creative Pinellas First Mondays Presents THE WEB By Eugene O'Neill

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2022
The second reading for “First Mondays” as part of the collaboration with American Stage and Creative Pinellas continues on April 4th.
BWW Previews: LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR, CAMPY DARK MUSICAL BLOOMS  at Straz Center

BWW Previews: LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR, CAMPY DARK MUSICAL BLOOMS at Straz Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 28, 2022
The cast auditioned for the show over two and half years ago, but due to the pandemic, the musical was postponed.
BWW Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Carrollwood Cultural Center

BWW Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Carrollwood Cultural Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 25, 2022
Though the play was performed on stage to a live audience, the Center also made it possible to enjoy the musical live-streamed from the comfort of our homes.
BWW Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN CASTS A MAGICAL SPELL  at Straz Center For The Performing

BWW Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN CASTS A MAGICAL SPELL at Straz Center For The Performing Arts

by Drew Eberhard — March 25, 2022
For Thursday evening’s performance of Frozen the Musical the crowd was buzzing, little girls and women of all ages appeared in Elsa and Anna dresses, and some were carrying Olafs by their side in anticipation of a magical trip to the fictional Arendelle.
BWW Previews: ARTS LEGACY REMIX CELEBRATES India's New Year at Straz Center

BWW Previews: ARTS LEGACY REMIX CELEBRATES India's New Year at Straz Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 25, 2022
On Friday, April 29, The Straz Arts Legacy REMIX Project will be showcasing the beautiful pageantry of India's Dewali New Year celebration.
SIX, HADESTOWN, and More Set For Straz Center 2022-23 Season

SIX, HADESTOWN, and More Set For Straz Center 2022-23 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 25, 2022
Broadway season ticket packages include these eight shows: Six, Hadestown, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Chicago, Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, Ain't Too Proud, Jagged Little Pill in Morsani Hall and Shear Madness in the Jaeb Theater.
Circle In The Water Follows BREADCRUMBS To Studio Grand Central And The Off-Central P

Circle In The Water Follows BREADCRUMBS To Studio Grand Central And The Off-Central Players

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2022
After a successful mini-run in Tampa, Breadcrumbs heads across the bay for an exclusive engagement at Studio Grand Central and the Off-Central Players in St.
BWW Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL Gets its Maiden Voyage at Carollwood Cultural Center

BWW Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL Gets its Maiden Voyage at Carollwood Cultural Center

by Drew Eberhard — March 19, 2022
Titanic the Musical opened on Broadway in April of 1997.
BWW Review: BREADCRUMBS at Straz Center

BWW Review: BREADCRUMBS at Straz Center

by Drew Eberhard — March 15, 2022
Jennifer Haley’s haunting and sensitively-driven script dive deep into the middle of the human experience as it examines it from one of the hardest perspectives, dealing with a crippling disease.
PB Photo Centre Presents LUMINOUS SEAS By Brian Skerry Through May 28

PB Photo Centre Presents LUMINOUS SEAS By Brian Skerry Through May 28

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2022
Fatima NeJame, president and chief executive officer of the world-renowned Palm Beach Photographic Centre (PBPC), today reminded friends and fans that it is presenting a major new exhibition through May 28.
Kenny Loggins Announced At Ruth Eckerd Hall On December 15

Kenny Loggins Announced At Ruth Eckerd Hall On December 15

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter and guitarist Kenny Loggins returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall on Thursday, December 15 at 8 pm.
American Stage Welcomes Erica Sutherlin As Director Of Community Engagement

American Stage Welcomes Erica Sutherlin As Director Of Community Engagement

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
American Stage has announced the newest member to its staff, Erica Sutherlin, as the Director of Community Engagement.

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