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Comedian Lewis Black Announced at Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
Grammy Award-winning, stand-up comedian, Lewis Black, returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 8:00PM. Black is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today. He executes a brilliant trifecta as a stand-up comedian, actor and author.
BWW Previews: A MONSTER OF SHOW, THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN'S CASTLE COMING to Carrollwood Players Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 20, 2017
A Monster of Show, The Curse of Frankenstein's Castle Coming to Carrollwood Players Theatre
BWW Previews: New Tampa Players Bring THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL to University Area CDC
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 20, 2017
It doesn't matter if you're from that generation or not, when you hear the theme song and the snap-snap, these ADDAMS FAMILY characters need little introduction.
Creative Pinellas Announces Return Of Professional Artist Grant
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017
Creative Pinellas announces the return of their Professional Artist Grant, designed to support and sustain Pinellas County's creative community and to enhance the County as an arts and culture brand.
BWW Previews: NUNSENSE IS WHAT THE NUNS DO WHEN NOT IN THE CONVENT at MAS Community Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 19, 2017
Opening October 19 in The Studio on the property of Carrollwood Cultural Center, get ready to see what the nuns do when not in the convent. Produced by MAS Community Theatre, NUNSENSE opens as the first show to the start a new studio series.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE THREEPENNY OPERA at Jobsite Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
The Threepenny Opera, with music by Kurt Weill and book by Bertolt Brecht, runs tomorrow, October 18, through November 12, 2017, as part of Jobsite Theater's 2017-18 season - its 15th as resident theater company of the Straz Center in downtown Tampa. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
BWW Review: NEW TAMPA PLAYERS OFFER A CELEBRATION OF COURAGE WITH PRODUCTION OF QUILT at Catherine Hickman Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 12, 2017
NEW TAMPA PLAYERS OFFER A CELEBRATION OF COURAGE WITH PRODUCTION OF QUILT at Catherine Hickman Theatre
West Coast Players Announce Third Production of Season TALLEY'S FOLLY
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017
West Coast Players will present Lanford Wilson's Talley's Folly opening November 3rd.
BWW Previews: ORIGINAL PRODUCTION ON BULLYING, GUN VIOLENCE AND AFTERMATH DEBUTING IN JANUARY at Straz Center For The Performing Arts' TECO Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 11, 2017
RIGINAL PRODUCTION ON BULLYING, GUN VIOLENCE AND AFTERMATH DEBUTING IN JANUARY at Straz Center For The Performing Arts' TECO Theatre
BWW Previews: Poignant Musical Opens On 30th Anniversary Of Aids Memorial Quilt Creation At Catherine Hickman Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 10, 2017
Opening on the 30th anniversary of the NAMES Project's AIDS Memorial Quilt, New Tampa Players presents QUILT: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION on October 11-14. With book by Jim Morgan, Merle Hubbard and John Schak, music by Michael Stockler and lyrics by Jim Morgan, this is the story behind the NAMES Project's AIDS Memorial Quilt and the lives of the people remembered in the panels.
BWW Review: mad Theatre of Tampa's Production of DISASTER: THE MUSICAL at the Shimberg is a Blast!
by Peter Nason - October 08, 2017
What do you get when you merge 'The Poseidon Adventure' and schmaltzy pop songs from the 1970's? One hell of a good time!
Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Awards!
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Carrollwood Players Announce CELEBRATE: A CWP Soiree
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017
A fun-filled evening of celebration and looking back on Carrollwood Players' incredible 2016-2017 season is set for Friday, October 13, 2017 at The Epicenter Event Venue - 9430 Lazy Ln, Tampa, FL 33618 (just minutes from Carrollwood Players Theatre).
Creative Loafing to Celebrate 27th Annual Best of the Bay with Awards Party
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2017
For the 27th consecutive year, Creative Loafing (CL) will celebrate the Tampa Bay area's best local businesses, people, and places during Best of the Bay (BOTB).
BWW Review: The Tampa Bay Area Premiere of Marco Ramirez's THE ROYALE is a Knockout at American Stage
by Peter Nason - September 24, 2017
It's the best local production of 2017 so far!
The Heather Wraps Successful Season with Akhtar's DISGRACED
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017
In less than a month from closing the hugely successful production of David Mamet's RACE, The Heather tackles Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning drama DISGRACED.
Inspired by First Woman Sent to Electric Chair, MACHINAL to Play TheatreUSF This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017
Inspired by the true story of the first woman ever sent to the electric chair, USF School of Theatre & Dance presents Machinal, running Sep 22- 23 & Sep 28 - 30 at 7:30 pm and Sep 24, 30, & Oct 1 at 3 pm.
Florida's Spanish Lyric Theatre Announces the Cast for THE FANTASTICKS
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017
Spanish Lyric Theatre/SLT Productions is proud to announce the cast of THE FANTASTICKS, directed by Aaron Washington, with music direction by Kevin M. Dorey. The cast features Craig Ruska (el Gallo), Kristen Walker (Luisa), Aaron Castle (Matt), Richard Prada (Hucklebee), Thomas Lech, Jr. (Bellomy), Ernie Rowland (Henry), Bob Stemm (Mortimer) and Lauren Clark Dykes (the Mute).
BWW Review: Go All the Way with THE FULL MONTY at the Carrollwood Players
by Peter Nason - September 21, 2017
It's a fast-paced show, full of life, that is so enjoyable that we forgive any messiness or performance moments that are not up to snuff.
The Heather Wraps Successful Season with DISGRACED
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017
In less than a month from closing the hugely successful production of David Mamet's RACE, The Heather tackles Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning drama DISGRACED. In the tight 85 minutes, liberal pieties will clash violently with starkly conservative attitudes on the subjects of religion, national identity, terrorism and even the state of Israel a gift box, in short, of assorted radioactive topics.
STUN, a New Play About Drag & LGBT Culture, Gets Florida Reading
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017
Inspired by iconic works examining LGBT culture such as 'The Velvet Rage' and 'Paris is Burning,' Stun is a new play by Jordan Stovall (www.jordanstovall.com) being presented in its entirety to the public for the first time after development at the Hamilton Project at the Barn Arts Collective in Tremont, Maine.
Inspired by First Woman Sent to Electric Chair, MACHINAL to Play TheatreUSF This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017
Inspired by the true story of the first woman ever sent to the electric chair, USF School of Theatre & Dance presents Machinal, running Sep 22- 23 & Sep 28 - 30 at 7:30 pm and Sep 24, 30, & Oct 1 at 3 pm.
BWW Review: Annie Baker's Brilliant Pulitzer Prize Winning THE FLICK at Jobsite Theater is a Movie Lover's Dream Play
by Peter Nason - September 16, 2017
It's the most fun I've had at the theater since...well, since the last Annie Baker play I've seen.
Creative Loafing to Help Tampa Bay Pets and Animals Affected by Hurricane Irma
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017
In the wake of Hurricane Irma, Creative Loafing (CL) is helping raise money for two local organizations going above and beyond to help local pets and wild animals: The Humane Society of Tampa Bay (HSTB) and the Suncoast Animal League (SAL).
STUN, a New Play About Drag & LGBT Culture, Gets Florida Reading
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017
Inspired by iconic works examining LGBT culture such as 'The Velvet Rage' and 'Paris is Burning,' Stun is a new play by Jordan Stovall (www.jordanstovall.com) being presented in its entirety to the public for the first time after development at the Hamilton Project at the Barn Arts Collective in Tremont, Maine.

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