LOUIE's Robert Kelly Set for Side Splitters Comedy Club This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club, celebrating more than 23 years of bringing laughter to the bay, will welcome Robert Kelly to Tampa this weekend, October 13 - 15.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club, celebrating more than 23 years of bringing laughter to the bay, will welcome Robert Kelly to Tampa this weekend, October 13 - 15.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Presents FAME THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2016
The power-packed and upbeat Fame The Musical will be at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Wednesday, December 7th at 7PM and Thursday, December 8th at 7PM (best seats currently available are for the December 8th performance.)
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2016
The power-packed and upbeat Fame The Musical will be at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Wednesday, December 7th at 7PM and Thursday, December 8th at 7PM (best seats currently available are for the December 8th performance.)
BWW Review: Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS at freeFall Theatre is Darkly Funny & Terrifyingly Timely
by Peter Nason - October 10, 2016
One of the darkest musicals ever gets an A+ treatment at freeFall, thanks to an outstanding cast and director.
by Peter Nason - October 10, 2016
One of the darkest musicals ever gets an A+ treatment at freeFall, thanks to an outstanding cast and director.
MEMOIRS OF A PAINTED WOMAN Returns to Tampa Bay, 10/8
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
Back by popular demand after winning 'Best Play' at the 2016 Tampa Bay Theatre Festival, the One-Woman show, 'Memoirs of a Painted Woman', written by and starring Karleigh Chase and directed by Andi Matheny. The Andi Matheny Acting Studio hosts. Come get a glimpse into the imagined inner workings of such notable muses as Marilyn, Mona Lisa, Gala, or The Girl with the Pearl Earring.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
Back by popular demand after winning 'Best Play' at the 2016 Tampa Bay Theatre Festival, the One-Woman show, 'Memoirs of a Painted Woman', written by and starring Karleigh Chase and directed by Andi Matheny. The Andi Matheny Acting Studio hosts. Come get a glimpse into the imagined inner workings of such notable muses as Marilyn, Mona Lisa, Gala, or The Girl with the Pearl Earring.
Florida Studio Theatre to Host 50s Shindig This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre hosts a Fifties Shindig on February 27 to celebrate the artistic home that has been cultivated over the last four decades at FST.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre hosts a Fifties Shindig on February 27 to celebrate the artistic home that has been cultivated over the last four decades at FST.
Boz Scaggs Performs at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
???????Singer, songwriter and guitarist Boz Scaggs will perform at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 8PM. His explorations in Blues and R&B, Rock and Jazz have produced lasting work and a career that has brought with it acclaim, a loyal following, and an enduring respect among musicians. Joining Scaggs on stage is the critically-acclaimed Robert Cray Band. Robert Cray has created a sound that rises from American roots and arrives today both fresh and familiar. In just over forty years Cray and his band have recorded 20 studio releases, fifteen of which have been on the Billboard charts. In 2011 Cray was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
???????Singer, songwriter and guitarist Boz Scaggs will perform at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 8PM. His explorations in Blues and R&B, Rock and Jazz have produced lasting work and a career that has brought with it acclaim, a loyal following, and an enduring respect among musicians. Joining Scaggs on stage is the critically-acclaimed Robert Cray Band. Robert Cray has created a sound that rises from American roots and arrives today both fresh and familiar. In just over forty years Cray and his band have recorded 20 studio releases, fifteen of which have been on the Billboard charts. In 2011 Cray was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame.
Jim Brickman to Feature Local Piano Student at the Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 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.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 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.
BWW Review: THE BURNT PART BOYS at RAISE Repertory Theatre/Acting Studio in Lutz
by Peter Nason - October 04, 2016
Victoria Watson directs a cast filled with some of the best young talent in the area!
by Peter Nason - October 04, 2016
Victoria Watson directs a cast filled with some of the best young talent in the area!
Creative Loafing's IN A BREAST POCKET to Benefit St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2016
On October 13th, 2016, Creative Loafing will present a major menswear fashion show, "In a Breast Pocket," benefiting the Shimberg Breast Center at St. Joseph's Women's Hospital. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. and take place at CL Space (1911 N. 13th St., Ste. W200 in Tampa).
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2016
On October 13th, 2016, Creative Loafing will present a major menswear fashion show, "In a Breast Pocket," benefiting the Shimberg Breast Center at St. Joseph's Women's Hospital. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. and take place at CL Space (1911 N. 13th St., Ste. W200 in Tampa).
Disney's THE LION KING to Bring the Pride to the Van Wezel for 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016
Mary Bensel, Executive Director of the Van Wezel, has announced the Sarasota premiere of Disney's The Lion King at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall during the 2018/19 season. Performance dates and times will be announced at a later time.
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016
Mary Bensel, Executive Director of the Van Wezel, has announced the Sarasota premiere of Disney's The Lion King at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall during the 2018/19 season. Performance dates and times will be announced at a later time.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents Touring Production of THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016
Asolo Repertory Theatre proudly presents an FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training touring production of THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET. This brand new production, which will be presented during the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death, is adapted and directed by Justin Lucero, director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory's hit 2015 production of The Liar. This seventh annual educational touring production, THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, will tour schools and community venues throughout Sarasota and the state of Florida, from Tallahassee to Miami, from September 27 through November 22, 2016. There will be a special performance for educators, press, and the public on Today, September 30 at 6pm in the Cook Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016
Asolo Repertory Theatre proudly presents an FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training touring production of THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET. This brand new production, which will be presented during the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death, is adapted and directed by Justin Lucero, director of the FSU/Asolo Conservatory's hit 2015 production of The Liar. This seventh annual educational touring production, THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET, will tour schools and community venues throughout Sarasota and the state of Florida, from Tallahassee to Miami, from September 27 through November 22, 2016. There will be a special performance for educators, press, and the public on Today, September 30 at 6pm in the Cook Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training Proudly Presents BOOK OF DAYS
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training proudly kicks off its 2016-17 season with Pultizer Prize-winner Lanford Wilson's gripping drama BOOK OF DAYS. The American Theatre Critics Association Best Play winner will be directed by FSU/Asolo Conservatory Director Greg Leaming. Featuring the entire second-year Conservatory class, the production previews on Tuesday, November 1, with a special 'Pay What You Can Performance', officially opens Wednesday, November 2, and runs throughSunday, November 20 in the Cook Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training proudly kicks off its 2016-17 season with Pultizer Prize-winner Lanford Wilson's gripping drama BOOK OF DAYS. The American Theatre Critics Association Best Play winner will be directed by FSU/Asolo Conservatory Director Greg Leaming. Featuring the entire second-year Conservatory class, the production previews on Tuesday, November 1, with a special 'Pay What You Can Performance', officially opens Wednesday, November 2, and runs throughSunday, November 20 in the Cook Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
THE MATHEMATICS OF LOVE to Open TheatreUSF's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016
The first show of the TheatreUSF 2016-17 Season -- The Mathematics of Love by Cherrie L. Moraga (with Ricardo Bracho) -- opens in the lobby of the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel at the turn of the 21st century.
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016
The first show of the TheatreUSF 2016-17 Season -- The Mathematics of Love by Cherrie L. Moraga (with Ricardo Bracho) -- opens in the lobby of the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel at the turn of the 21st century.
THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES to Serenade at the Show Palace This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
Show Palace Entertainment presents The Marvelous Wonderettes, running October 15 - November 13, 2016. Directed by Bob Turoff, the show will be choreographed by Jill Godfrey and music directed by Clay Smith.
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
Show Palace Entertainment presents The Marvelous Wonderettes, running October 15 - November 13, 2016. Directed by Bob Turoff, the show will be choreographed by Jill Godfrey and music directed by Clay Smith.
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Awards FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training $7,500 Grant
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training today announced that it is the recipient of a $7,500 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation. This generous gift supports the Conservatory's Shakespeare in the Gardens: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, a new initiative presented in collaboration with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. The final show of the Conservatory's 2016-17 season, the production will present Shakespeare's spirited and whimsical classic on the stunning grounds of Selby Gardens April 11 through 29. The grant is made possible by the Jarrett Family Fund at Gulf Coast.
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training today announced that it is the recipient of a $7,500 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation. This generous gift supports the Conservatory's Shakespeare in the Gardens: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, a new initiative presented in collaboration with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. The final show of the Conservatory's 2016-17 season, the production will present Shakespeare's spirited and whimsical classic on the stunning grounds of Selby Gardens April 11 through 29. The grant is made possible by the Jarrett Family Fund at Gulf Coast.
Dave Koz to Return to the Van Wezel This November
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Nine-time Grammy nominee and saxophonist extraordinaire Dave Koz returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, November 25, 2016 at 8PM with a trio of special guests- Jonathan Butler, Kenny Lattimore and Ashford & Simpson's Valerie Simpson.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Nine-time Grammy nominee and saxophonist extraordinaire Dave Koz returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, November 25, 2016 at 8PM with a trio of special guests- Jonathan Butler, Kenny Lattimore and Ashford & Simpson's Valerie Simpson.
West Coast Players to Present A NICE FAMILY GATHERING
by Ashlee Latimer - September 25, 2016
West Coast Players will present the hilarious and touching comedy, A NICE FAMILY GATHERINGby Phil Olson, November 4 - 20, 2016.
by Ashlee Latimer - September 25, 2016
West Coast Players will present the hilarious and touching comedy, A NICE FAMILY GATHERINGby Phil Olson, November 4 - 20, 2016.
THE MATHEMATICS OF LOVE to Open TheatreUSF's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
The first show of the TheatreUSF 2016-17 Season -- The Mathematics of Love by Cherrie L. Moraga (with Ricardo Bracho) -- opens in the lobby of the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel at the turn of the 21st century.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
The first show of the TheatreUSF 2016-17 Season -- The Mathematics of Love by Cherrie L. Moraga (with Ricardo Bracho) -- opens in the lobby of the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel at the turn of the 21st century.
$10K Grant Supports FSU/Asolo Conservatory's 'Shakespeare in the Gardens' Show
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training today announced that it is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training today announced that it is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation.
West Coast Players Present THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE by Martin McDonagh,
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
West Coast Players will present the dark comedy, The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh, September 23 - October 9, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
West Coast Players will present the dark comedy, The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh, September 23 - October 9, 2016.
Photo Flash: MY FAIR LADY opens at Manatee Performing Arts Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
This show is the standard by which all other musicals are measured. Based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, with book, music and lyrics by Lerner and Loewe, My Fair Lady is gloriously triumphant. The tale of a cockney flower girl transformed into an elegant lady features one of musical theatre's greatest scores. Songs include "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?," "With a Little Bit of Luck," "The Rain in Spain," "I Could Have Danced All Night," "On the Street Where You Live," "Get Me to the Church on Time," and "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face." The production is directed by Steve Dawson and Music Directed by Paul Smith. Featuring set design by Caleb Carrier, lighting design by Michael Pasquini, with costume design by Becky Evans and stage management by Tiffany Smith.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
This show is the standard by which all other musicals are measured. Based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, with book, music and lyrics by Lerner and Loewe, My Fair Lady is gloriously triumphant. The tale of a cockney flower girl transformed into an elegant lady features one of musical theatre's greatest scores. Songs include "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?," "With a Little Bit of Luck," "The Rain in Spain," "I Could Have Danced All Night," "On the Street Where You Live," "Get Me to the Church on Time," and "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face." The production is directed by Steve Dawson and Music Directed by Paul Smith. Featuring set design by Caleb Carrier, lighting design by Michael Pasquini, with costume design by Becky Evans and stage management by Tiffany Smith.
freeFall Opens New Season with Sondheim's ASSASSINS!
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
freeFall Theatre Company will open their 2016/2017 season with Stephen Sondheim'sAssassins. Directed by Chris Crawford, the show will star Susan Haldeman (Sara Jane Moore), Robert Teasdale (Leon Czolgosz), Thomas Mothershed (Samuel Byck), Britt Michael Gordon (John Wilkes Booth), Marissa Toogood (Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme), John Mark Jernigan (John Hinckley), Lucas Wells (Balladeer/Lee Harvey Oswald), Pasqualino Beltempo (Giuseppe Zangara), and Alan Mohney Jr. (Charles Guiteau).
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
freeFall Theatre Company will open their 2016/2017 season with Stephen Sondheim'sAssassins. Directed by Chris Crawford, the show will star Susan Haldeman (Sara Jane Moore), Robert Teasdale (Leon Czolgosz), Thomas Mothershed (Samuel Byck), Britt Michael Gordon (John Wilkes Booth), Marissa Toogood (Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme), John Mark Jernigan (John Hinckley), Lucas Wells (Balladeer/Lee Harvey Oswald), Pasqualino Beltempo (Giuseppe Zangara), and Alan Mohney Jr. (Charles Guiteau).
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jobsite Theater's LIZZIE
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Jobsite continues the 2016-17 season with their third co-production with the Straz Center in the Jaeb Theater (Return to the Forbidden Planet, Silence! The Musical). Bay Area audiences are in for another just-in-time-for-Halloween treat with the Drama Desk Award-nominated LIZZIE, a killer rock musical that is taking the nation by storm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Jobsite continues the 2016-17 season with their third co-production with the Straz Center in the Jaeb Theater (Return to the Forbidden Planet, Silence! The Musical). Bay Area audiences are in for another just-in-time-for-Halloween treat with the Drama Desk Award-nominated LIZZIE, a killer rock musical that is taking the nation by storm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!
FAME THE MUSICAL and PIPPIN Add Performances at the Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Due to popular demand The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has expanded its Broadway line-up by adding extra performances to both Pippin and Fame The Musical.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Due to popular demand The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has expanded its Broadway line-up by adding extra performances to both Pippin and Fame The Musical.
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