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Jobsite 2020/21 Season Announced; DOUBT Suspended at Straz Center

Jobsite 2020/21 Season Announced; DOUBT Suspended at Straz Center

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2020
While Jobsite's production of DOUBT, A Parable, is temporarily suspended in light of the current national health crisis, the resident theater company of the Straz Center is not delaying the release of their new season.
Straz Center Suspends All Performances, Classes And Events

Straz Center Suspends All Performances, Classes And Events

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2020
Effective immediately, the Straz Center has suspended all performances, classes and events.
All Performances Currently Suspended at Jobsite Theater

All Performances Currently Suspended at Jobsite Theater

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2020
Effective immediately, the Straz Center is suspending all performances, classes and events including Jobsite Theater's production of DOUBT, A Parable.
BWW Previews: JERSEY BOYS HAS LOCAL ROOTS WITH ACTRESS AMY WEAVER  at Straz Center Fo

BWW Previews: JERSEY BOYS HAS LOCAL ROOTS WITH ACTRESS AMY WEAVER at Straz Center For The Performing Arts

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 12, 2020
Featuring beloved hits like a?oeSherry,a?? a?oeBig Girls Don't Cry,a?? a?oeWalk Like A Man,a?? a?oeCan't Take My Eyes Off Youa?? and a?oeDecember 1963 (Oh What A Night),a?? Jersey Boys tells the story of the trials and tribulations of the quartet.
Stageworks Issues Statement Regarding Covid-19 Outbreak

Stageworks Issues Statement Regarding Covid-19 Outbreak

by BWW News Desk — March 11, 2020
Stageworks Theatre has released a statement regarding the current Covid-19 outbreak:
Photo Flash: Jobsite Theater Presents DOUBT by John Patrick Shanley

Photo Flash: Jobsite Theater Presents DOUBT by John Patrick Shanley

by BWW News Desk — March 9, 2020
Jobsite presents John Patrick Shanley's 2005 winner of both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play, DOUBT, A PARABLE.
BWW Previews: LOCAL PLAYWRIGHT HAS WORLD PREMIERE OF THE PEOPLE DOWNSTAIRS  at Americ

BWW Previews: LOCAL PLAYWRIGHT HAS WORLD PREMIERE OF THE PEOPLE DOWNSTAIRS at American Stage

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 9, 2020
Opening on March 13 and running through April 5 at American Stage, the world premiere of The People Downstairs tells the story of Mabel, a lonely, middle-aged shut-in, a visually-impaired woman who lives with her funeral home custodian father, Miles in Buffalo, NY.
BWW Review: Playwright Pens Incredible New Musical Genre, Steampop With MELINA: A STE

BWW Review: Playwright Pens Incredible New Musical Genre, Steampop With MELINA: A STEAMPUNK MUSICAL TR at Carrollwood Cultural Center The Studio

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 8, 2020
Melina: A Steampunk Musical is a dash of Shakespeare, a dollop of Jules Verne, a pinch of Sherlock Holmes, a smidgen of Phantom of the Opera, and a splash of Greek tragedy mixed with an utterly original pop opera.
BWW Review: Richey Suncoast Theatre Presents Kander & Ebb's Iconic CABARET

BWW Review: Richey Suncoast Theatre Presents Kander & Ebb's Iconic CABARET

by Peter Nason — March 7, 2020
There is much to offer in this unusual take on the musical, but just as many questionable choices.
BWW Review: Like An Old Vinyl Record, Or A Jukebox; There Is Something For Everyone W

BWW Review: Like An Old Vinyl Record, Or A Jukebox; There Is Something For Everyone With SHOUT:THE MOD MUSICAL at Straz Center For The Performing Arts

by Drew Eberhard — March 7, 2020
Whether you grew up in the 1960s, an adult in the 1960s, or a child of any decade after; you have probably heard most of the music that was popular in yesteryear.
Tampa Bay Area Restaurants To Offer Pizza Specials $10 And Under For 10 Days

Tampa Bay Area Restaurants To Offer Pizza Specials $10 And Under For 10 Days

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2020
Join Creative Loafing and local Tampa Bay area restaurants for Tampa Bay Pizza Week 2020 presented by Slice, featuring exclusively-priced pizza specials from March 19th through 29th.
BWW Previews: FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, COLLAGE: A CABARET BRING GENERATIONS TO STAGE  at P

BWW Previews: FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, COLLAGE: A CABARET BRING GENERATIONS TO STAGE at Plant High School

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — March 2, 2020
Featuring the professional talents of Scott Daniel, Dan Franke, Georgia Mallory Guy, Colleen Cherry, Kara Sotakoun, Ryan Bernier, Kristin Carbone, Michael St.
BWW Review: Kadime Kanyinda Gives a Star Turn in the Carrollwood Players' Hit and Mis

BWW Review: Kadime Kanyinda Gives a Star Turn in the Carrollwood Players' Hit and Miss Production of Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA

by Peter Nason — March 1, 2020
It's fun at times and messy, but the mega-talented Ms.
BWW Review: Eight O'Clock Theatre's Production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's SUNSET BOULEV

BWW Review: Eight O'Clock Theatre's Production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's SUNSET BOULEVARD Is a Technical Marvel

by Peter Nason — February 29, 2020
Great voices and incredible sets and lighting cannot hide the weaknesses of the musical.
Broadway Theatre Project Has Announced Troy Jansen As Incoming Associate Artistic Dir

Broadway Theatre Project Has Announced Troy Jansen As Incoming Associate Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2020
Broadway Theatre Project will welcome Troy Jansen as its incoming Associate Artistic Director for this year's BTP AT LAND AND SEA (July, 2020).
BWW Previews: SHOUT! THE MOD MUSICAL SHIMMIES BACK into Jaeb Theatre At Straz Center

BWW Previews: SHOUT! THE MOD MUSICAL SHIMMIES BACK into Jaeb Theatre At Straz Center For The Performing Arts

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — February 25, 2020
Returning August 17 is Shout! The Mod Musical at Straz Center's Jaeb Theatre.
BWW Review: Family Matters, Matters Of The Heart, And Deep Southern Pride Extends No

BWW Review: Family Matters, Matters Of The Heart, And Deep Southern Pride Extends No Matter How Far You May Go With MORNINGSIDE at Stageworks Theatre

by Drew Eberhard — February 23, 2020
Topher Payne's witty, smart, and sharply fine-tuned work Morningside gives an ingenious glimpse into the lives of eight women some friends, but mostly family.
BWW Review: WORKING WAS AN EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL OF THE WORKING CLASS  at Powerstorie

BWW Review: WORKING WAS AN EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL OF THE WORKING CLASS at Powerstories Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — February 21, 2020
With stage direction and an ensemble that was nothing short of perfection, a live band that complimented and didn't overpower the vocals, costumes, choreography, sound and lighting and a set that, despite being in a small area, felt huge, this was a spectacular start to the professional theatre's 20
BWW Review: MEAN GIRLS Explodes With Power, Sass, And Class And Proves There's More

BWW Review: MEAN GIRLS Explodes With Power, Sass, And Class And Proves There's More Than Fashion In Girl World At Straz Center

by Drew Eberhard — February 19, 2020
Anyone with connections to any form of Pop Culture within the last two decades is sure to have come into contact with the 2004 smash-hit Mean Girls the film of the same name, which was written by Tina Fey and Mark Waters.
THE RUNNING SHOW Hits The Stage At HCC

THE RUNNING SHOW Hits The Stage At HCC

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2020
Hillsborough Community College's Visual and Performing Arts Series presents The Running Show by Monica Bill Barnes & Company on February 28 & 29 at the Mainstage Theatre, HCC Ybor City campus.
West Coast Players Will Present FOUR WEDDINGS AND AN ELVIS

West Coast Players Will Present FOUR WEDDINGS AND AN ELVIS

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2020
West Coast Players will present Four Weddings and an Elvis by Nancy Frick, directed by Linda Weir, by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
BWW Previews: HILARIOUS LONE STAR SPIRITS COMES TO FREEFALL AFTER HIT HIPPODROME RUN

BWW Previews: HILARIOUS LONE STAR SPIRITS COMES TO FREEFALL AFTER HIT HIPPODROME RUN at FreeFall Theatre

by Drew Eberhard — February 17, 2020
Marley (freeFall favorite Marissa Toogood) is back in her small Texas hometown for what she hopes to be an easy trip to deal with some family business.

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