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St. Joseph's Children's Hospital Hosting 'Christmas in July' Donation Drive
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital treats thousands of Tampa Bay's children every year. Whether they arrive by ambulance, are recovering from open-heart surgery or undergoing cancer treatment, they receive the finest medical treatment, emotional support and loving care available. But they have other special needs - play and distraction from their illness - that are met with the help of generous people throughout the community.
BWW Previews: A TALE OF FAMILY LOVE – ITALIAN STYLE at Pelican Players
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 24, 2017
Opening on August 10 at the Veterans Theatre in Sun City Center is The Pelican Players' production of Over the River and Through the Woods, a tale about love of family, loud and Italian-style.
BWW Review: Innovocative Theatre, A New Theatre Company, Debuts with David Auburn's PROOF
by Peter Nason - July 23, 2017
A satisfying play with strong performances and a great script.
Class Is in Session for THE SCHOOL FOR LIES at West Coast Players
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
It's summertime but class is in session at West Coast Players with THE SCHOOL FOR LIES by David Ives, directed by Susan Demers and running July 21 - 23, 2017.
RACE by David Mamet Performs to Sold-Out Crowds at The Heather Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
The cast of RACE at The Heather Theatre lets their talent do the talking and surpasses expectations, achieving sold-out ticket sales its first weekend. Andrew Meacham, Performing Arts Critic for the Tampa Bay Times, writes a stellar review of the cast's dress rehearsal, which drew desirable attention not only in Tampa Bay but in theatrical circles in the North Eastern United States. Meacham praises The Heather as, 'one of the Tampa Bay area's best kept secrets.' 
Photo Flash: Gable Stage presents INFORMED CONSENT
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
An ambitious geneticist is racing against her own genetic clock to solve scientific mysteries that will save both a Native American tribe and her own 4-year-old daughter. With today's science moving at breakneck speed, how much knowledge is too much?
New Tampa Players Produces THE WIZ
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
The seven time Tony winning musical, The Wiz, presents the story of The Wizard of Oz with a soulful twist. It tells the story of family, friendship, and the power of home.
BWW Previews: LION KING JR. ROARS INTO TECO THEATRE at The Straz Center For The Performing Arts
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 18, 2017
On July 20-23, The Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts will present Disney's The Lion King, Jr. in the TECO Theater to a sold-out crowd.
BWW Previews: THOUGHT PROVOKING DRAMA PROOF is Second Production at Stageworks
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 18, 2017
BWW Previews: THOUGHT PROVOKING DRAMA PROOF is Second Production at Stageworks
BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE CAST IS ONE SINGULAR SENSATION at Eight O' Clock Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 17, 2017
A CHORUS LINE CAST IS ONE SINGULAR SENSATION at Eight O' Clock Theatre. A Chorus Line is not often seen in community theatre because it requires multiple triple-threats - singers, dancers and actors in one talented package. Fortunately, director James Grenelle and assistant director Rocco Morabito found a stage full of them.
BWW Review: The Bay Area Premiere of Laura Eason's Meaningful, Timely SEX WITH STRANGERS at American Stage
by Peter Nason - July 17, 2017
With fine acting by Carey Urban and Ben Williamson, it captures life in the 2010's like few other plays.
West Coast Players Announce August Production
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2017
West Coast Players, Pinellas County's 'Theater on the Edge,' will present Ray Cooney's hilarious British farce, It Runs in the Family, opening August 4th. 
Class Is in Session for THE SCHOOL FOR LIES at West Coast Players
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017
It's summertime but class is in session at West Coast Players with THE SCHOOL FOR LIES by David Ives, directed by Susan Demers and running July 21 - 23, 2017.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training to Open Dog Days Theatre Next Summer
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2017
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training is pleased to present the inaugural season of Dog Days Theatre for summer 2017, a new theater project offering smart, contemporary works just light enough for the dog days of summer.
Photo Flash: Jobsite Theater presents CLOUD NINE
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2017
Caryl Churchill's farcical, gender-bending, timey-wimey Cloud Nine is a hilarious comedy that will leave you with loads to think about. Churchill likes to mix things up get rid of any preconceived notions about gender, sexuality, romance, or "lifestyle!" Cloud Nine mocks colonial and sexual repressions in a farce that employs racial and gender cross-casting to make its points.
Photo Flash: freeFall Theatre Closes Out Season of True Lives with MARIE ANTOINETTE
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2017
freeFall Theatre concludes their season of plays and musicals inspired by true stories with David Adjmi's MARIE ANTOINETTE playing July 15 through August 13. This pulsating contemporary look at one of history's most enigmatic pariahs puts Marie Antoinette under the microscope of our own society's obsession with celebrity.
BWW Previews: AN ACT OF THE IMAGINATION IS FUN WHODUNNIT at Carrollwood Players Theater
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 07, 2017
Written by Bernard Slade, An Act of the Imagination is an entertaining mystery with rich dialogue and interesting characters. With a series of plot twists, this play will keep you guessing until the end.
Acclaimed New Theater Company Partners with Stageworks to Explore Neurodiversity in PROOF
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2017
After their "spectacular" regional debut at the Tampa International Fringe Festival (according to Creative Loafing), Innovocative Theatre is thrilled to partner with Stageworks on the company's second production: David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Proof. The show runs at the famous Channelside theatre July 20-30.
BWW Review: The St. Petersburg Opera Company Presents Stephen Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS at the Palladium
by Peter Nason - July 05, 2017
Some performances and strong (perhaps too strong) orchestration aren't enough to save this odd production of a classic musical.
Tampa Bay Lightning, Creative Loafing Announce Brewery Lineup for Bolts Brew Fest at AMALIE Arena
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2017
The Tampa Bay Lightning will be hosting Bolts Brew Fest presented by Creative Loafing on the event floor at AMALIE Arena on Saturday, August 5th, beginning at 7 p.m. The three-hour event will include more than 100 craft beer varieties from more than 50 local and national breweries.
freeFall Closes Out a Season of True Lives with David Adjmi's MARIE ANTOINETTE
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2017
freeFall Theatre concludes their season of plays and musicals inspired by true stories with David Adjmi's MARIE ANTOINETTE playing July 15 through August 13. This pulsating contemporary look at one of history's most enigmatic pariahs puts Marie Antoinette under the microscope of our own society's obsession with celebrity.
BWW Review: SHORTS PLAYS WRITTEN AND ON STAGE A DAY LATER at 4x6 FEST At CL Space
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - June 27, 2017
EIGHT SHORTS PLAYS WERE WRITTEN AND ON STAGE A DAY LATER at 4x6 Fest At CL Space
West Coast Players to Present Staged Reading of THE BIRTHDAY PARTY by Harold Pinter
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017
West Coast Players presents a staged reading of Harold Pinter's dark comedy, The Birthday Party , July 1, 2017.
Florida Studio Theater Opens 17-18 Season with Tony Award Winning, ONCE!
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
FST opens the 2017-18 Winter Mainstage Season with the winner of eight-time Tony Award-winning musical, Once. Adapted from John Carney's Film with Book by Enda Walsh and
BWW Review: MAD Theatre of Tampa Presents Stephen Sondheim's Iconic COMPANY at the Shimberg
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2017
Ricky Marenda as Bobby leads a strong cast in a show that, nearly fifty years after it first opened, still resonates.

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