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Opera Tampa Presents ROMEO AND JULIET, 1/20
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016
The 22nd season of Opera Tampa gets into full swing with Charles Gounod's Romeo and Juliet. Performances are Friday, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 22, at 2 p.m., in Morsani Hall.
Local Talent Takes to the Stage for FAME THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016
The power-packed and upbeat Fame The Musical will have a few special guests joining them on stage at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Wednesday, December 7th at 7PM and Today, December 8th at 7PM.
Grammy Winner Michael Bolton Visits Van Wezel This January
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2016
Songwriter, humanitarian, actor, producer and internationally-known maestro of love Michael Bolton returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 7PM. 
BWW Review: Stageworks Theatre Presents THE GREAT GATSBY
by Peter Nason - December 06, 2016
It's a hit and miss production, but Lauren Buglioli and several cast members stand out.
Bringing the Gold Back to Sarasota at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2016
They still know how to bring the house down! Dick Fox's Golden Boys starring Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell bring the golden era to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 8 PM.
Jobsite Rocks! 2016 Fundraiser Set for New World Brewery This December
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016
Jobsite has been hosting an end of the year party/fundraiser at New World Brewery for well over a decade.
Jobsite Theater Partners with Community Foundation of Tampa Bay for AS YOU LIKE IT
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016
Jobsite Theater, the independent resident theater company of the Straz Center, is pleased to announce a partnership with Community Foundation of Tampa Bay (CFTB), an organization focused on connecting donors, nonprofit organizations and community leaders in an effort to make Tampa Bay a better place to live.
West Coast Players to Present DOUBLEWIDE, TEXAS by Jones Hope Wooten
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016
West Coast Players presents the Southern-Fried farce, DoubleWide, Texas by Jones Hope Wooten, January 13 - February 5, 2017.
Charles Dickens' Holiday Classic, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Comes to Carrollwood Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016
Carrollwood Players Theatre rings in the holiday season with a live stage presentation of the holiday classic, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by Charles Dickens.
A NOT SO SILENT NIGHT to Retire with December Performance at First Unity
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016
On Today, December 2nd at 8pm, A NOT SO SILENT NIGHT, the holiday musical program written and performed annually by St. Petersburg natives Becca McCoy and James Weaver, will have its final performance before being retired, hosted by First Unity Spiritual Campus in St. Petersburg.
National Holiday Theater Announces Two Holiday Shows, Each Celebrating Three Favorite Seasonal Holidays
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
As its second entertainment, National Holiday Theater will present two readers' theater productions, each celebrating three favorite seasonal holidays. Performances will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, December 28 and 29, at the STARLITE ROOM, 1001 Cocoanut Ave. (corner of 10th Street) at 7:30pm. Tickets are available online at www.NationalHolidayTheatre.com for $17, with seating on a "first come, first seated" basis.
LIE, CHEAT, GENUFLECT Takes to the Stage at Carrollwood Players
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
Carrollwood Players Theatre opens the new year on January 6 with the comedy LIE, CHEAT, AND GENUFLECT by Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore. Loaded with sight gags and puns, LIE, CHEAT AND GENUFLECT tells the tale of two brothers, Billy and Tom, part of the black sheep side of the family, who are convinced they've been left out of their millionaire Grandpa Buckle's will.
freeFall brings Holiday Repertory Event to Tampa Bay!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016
Escape with freeFall's Starstuff Repertory Players to a world of mermaids, pirates, lost boys and fairy dust. In what can only be described as an epic theatrical event, freeFall's record-breaking production of PETER AND THE STARCACTHER returns, playing in rep with J.M. Barrie's classic original, PETER PAN (adapted and directed by freeFall Artistic Director Eric Davis). Both shows will run December 10 through January 29. See them in either order during their extended engagement, or on Saturdays see both plays - one at 2pm the other at 8pm. 
Creative Loafing's Crafts & Drafts Back this Saturday for Third Year at St. Pete Shuffleboard Club
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2016
Join Creative Loafing and the Tampa Bay area's best artisan vendors and craft breweries for a day of good old fashioned fun on Saturday, December 3rd, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club (559 Mirror Lake Dr. N. in St. Pete).
New Season at the Palladium Begins
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2016
As we welcome in the holidays, so too does the Palladium welcome in its new season. Whether in its acoustically-perfect mainstage Hough Hall or the intimate NYC-styled nightclub Side Door, patrons and newcomers alike can rely on another year of diverse, affordable performances by emerging talent to internationally-renowned artists, in an historic setting, four blocks from downtown St. Petersburg's vibrant waterfront. Here's a sampling of the programming coming to the Palladium this season:
Local Talent Takes to the Stage for FAME THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2016
The power-packed and upbeat Fame The Musical will have a few special guests joining them on stage at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Wednesday, December 7th at 7PM and Thursday, December 8th at 7PM.
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training Presents A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training continues its 2016-17 season with Arthur Miller's multi Tony Award®-winning drama A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE. An icon of the American theater, Arthur Miller has enriched the world stage with numerous classics including Death of a Salesman, All My Sons, The Crucible, and A Streetcar Named Desire. Directed by FSU/Asolo Conservatory first-year acting professor, Andrei Malaev-Babel, A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE previews in the Cook Theatre at the FSU Center for Performing Arts on Tuesday, December 27 at 7:30pm with a special 'Pay What You Can Performance,' officially opens on Wednesday, December 28 at 7:30pm, and runs through Sunday, January 15.
Give to St. Petersburg Opera this Giving Tuesday
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2016
It's here! It's finally here!
Jim Brickman to Feature Local Piano Student at the Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2016
Jim Brickman has revolutionized the sound of solo piano with his pop-style instrumentals and star-studded vocal collaborations. His signature style has also brought him two Grammy nods, four certified Gold albums, and 30 charted radio hits.
Jay Leno Returns to Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2016
Jay Leno returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, January 13th at 8PM.
Jobsite Theater to Present AS YOU LIKE IT
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2016
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and woman merely players" begins one of the most iconic monologues written in any language. Join Jobsite Theater, resident theater company of the Straz Center, in the forest of Arden this new year for a timeless tale of love, liberation, and transformation! William Shakespeare's As You Like It runs Jan. 13 - Feb. 5, 2017, in the Straz's Shimberg Playhouse.
A SHOW PALACE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR to Return for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2016
Show Palace Entertainment presents 'A Show Palace Christmas Spectacular,' November 26 -December 25, 2016. Directed and Choreographed by Jill Godfrey and Music Directed by Matty Colonna.
Dave Koz to Return to the Van Wezel This November
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2016
Nine-time Grammy nominee and saxophonist extraordinaire Dave Koz returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall today, November 25, 2016 at 8PM with a trio of special guests- Jonathan Butler, Kenny Lattimore and Ashford & Simpson's Valerie Simpson.
Una Voce: The Gay Men's Chorus of Tampa Bay to Present WE THREE QUEENS Holiday Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016
Joseph Caulkins has taken The Gay Men's Chorus of Tampa Bay to a new level of high quality collaborative musical events that support and embrace the talents of our community in 2016-17. 
Florida Studio Theatre Adds Performances to Inaugural Children's Theatre Series
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre now offers families and children even more opportunities to experience the magic and inspiration of live theatre. Due to popular demand, additional performances have been added to all Children's Theatre productions.

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