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Photo Flash: First Look at Jobsite Theater's TIME STANDS STILL
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2016
Jobsite closes their 2015-16 season with a timely drama from a modern master of the American theater: Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still plays July 8-31, 2016, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Teaser Video of Jobsite's TIME STANDS STILL
by Christina Mancuso - July 05, 2016
Jobsite closes their 2015-16 season with a timely drama from a modern master of the American theater: Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still plays July 8-31, 2016, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.  BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights of the show below!
West Coast Players Present Staged Reading of A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG Today
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2016
West Coast Players presents a staged reading of the riveting comedy/drama, A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG by Peter Nichols today, July 2, 2016.
West Coast Players to Present THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016
West Coast Players will present the melodrama spoof, THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP by Charles Ludlam, August 12 - 28, 2016.
BWW Review: Tampa Rep's Brave, Epic Production of Eugene O'Neill's Masterpiece, THE ICEMAN COMETH
by Peter Nason - June 28, 2016
Ned Averill-Snell as Hickey brilliantly leads a strong cast in bringing this mammoth show to life.
AMERICAN HEARTBEAT Returning to The Straz Center, 8/5-7
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2016
American Heartbeat, a Musical Play by Martha Velez, PhD has been dubbed by the press as 'Masterful Theatre' and it now makes it's way back to The Straz Cener for the Performing Arts, August 5, 6, & 7, 2016 for another run.
BWW Review: freeFall Theatre's Exquisite THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
by Peter Nason - June 23, 2016
Melissa Minyard, Kelly Pekar and Nick Lerew shine in this beautiful production.
Van Wezel Sets SALUTE TO VIENNA NEW YEAR'S CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016
Celebrate and welcome in 2017 with Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert, at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Sunday, January 3rd , 2017, at 7PM. A stunning new program featuring Strauss waltzes and sweeping melodies from Die Fledermaus and Merry Widow will be performed by a full orchestra, featuring acclaimed European singers, ballet, and beautifully costumed ballroom dancers that will waltz you through romantic vignettes. Fall in love with the Blue Danube Waltz all over again and clap until the last note of the Radetzky March. Let Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert whisk you away to a place of nostalgia and pleasure.
freeFall's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Extends Through 7/17
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2016
freeFall's production of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA is currently open and has been extended through July 17. This lush, deeply romantic musical follows Margaret and her daughter Clara on their visit to Florence in the summer of 1953. When Clara falls in love with a young Italian man, Margaret is forced to not only consider Clara's future, but her own deep-seated hopes and regrets as well. As Margaret attempts to shield her daughter from the outside world we become aware that all is not as it seems, and we are left to ponder the nature of love, desire, regret, and ultimately the beauty of life.
BWW Review: M.A.D. Theatre of Tampa's Edgy CABARET Is More Pertinent Now Than Ever
by Peter Nason - June 19, 2016
Aaron Castle as the Emcee and Lauren Buglioli as Sally Bowles shine in this memorable, devastating show.
THE 39 STEPS Opens Today at Carrollwood Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2016
Opening today at Carrollwood Players Theatre is The 39 Steps, a madcap spy spoof based on the 1935 movie by Alfred Hitchcock.  Part spy novel, part comedy, The 39 Steps relies on just four actors to play over 150 roles in the whirlwind adventure.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Open FST's 2016-17 Winter Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2016
Go inside the most famed jam session in recording history with Florida Studio Theatre's first show of the 2016-17 Winter Mainstage Season, Million Dollar Quartet. The exhilarating BROADWAY HIT, written by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux runs from November 9 through January 1 in the Gompertz Theatre. Subscriptions for all four Winter Mainstage shows can be purchased for as little as $59 by phone at (941) 366-9000 or by visiting us online at www.floridastudiotheatre.org.
FST Improv to Premiere ZAP! BANG! POW! at Bowne's Lab
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
Bounding into Bowne's Lab this summer is the first ever FST Improv and FST Children's Theatre one-of-a-kind collaboration, Zap! Bang! Pow!.
Van Wezel Receives Cordelia Lee Beattie Foundation Grant
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
The Van Wezel Foundation has received a $20,000 grant from the Cordelia Lee Beattie Foundation.  The grant will be used to continue the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's Total Access to the Arts Program, this program has been funded by the Cordelia Lee Beattie Foundation since 2011.
Florida Studio Theatre to Stage THE ROOMMATE This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
What happens when two completely different women come to together to live under the same roof? Florida Studio Theatre's second Summer Mainstage show will explore the dynamic duo of Sharon and Robyn in The Roommate by Jen Silverman. This REGIONAL PREMIERE opens in the Keating Theatre on July 6 and runs through August 7. Summer Mainstage subscriptions can be purchased for as little as $39 online at FloridaStudioTheatre.org, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or by visiting the Box Office.
The Beach Boys to Play Van Wezel, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2016
? "Fun Fun Fun" returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall with The Beach Boys on Monday, December 12th , at 7:30PM. Celebrate the holiday season in true Floridian style with The Beach Boys - 50 Years of Good Vibrations, Christmas & Hits. Known as one of America's most iconic bands and needing little introduction, The Beach Boys songs are still as powerful today as they were in their heyday; angelic barbershop harmonies coupled with lyrics full of sun, surf, sand, love, and let's not forget that "Little Deuce Coupe!"
COME FLY WITH ME! and More Slated for Florida Studio Theatre's Summer Cabaret Season Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre's Summer Cabaret Season will present the best of Sammy Cahn in 'Come Fly With Me!' The Sammy Cahn Songbook, the interactive sleight of hand show, The CardShark, and the energetic and inventive female trio, The GiGi's.
Photo Flash: TIME STANDS STILL at Jobsite Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2016
Jobsite closes their 2015-16 season with a timely drama from a modern master of the American theater: Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still plays July 8-31, 2016, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.
Florida Studio Theatre to Present the NNPN Rolling World Premiere of RELATIVITY
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre presents the gritty and thought provoking Relativity by Mark St. Germain, a National New Play Network (NNPN) Rolling World Premiere. Dedicated to the presentation of challenging and unique productions, FST's Stage III Program presents Relativity running for a limited engagement from June 22 through July 2 in the Keating Theatre. Tickets are available online or by calling the box office at (941) 366 - 9000.
West Coast Players to Present INSPIRED LAUGHTER
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016
West Coast Players will present INSPIRED LAUGHTER: An Evening with Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov directed by Linda Weir as their Special Summer Production.
West Coast Players Present INSPIRED LAUGHTER: AN EVENING WITH NEIL SIMON AND ANTON CHEKHOV
by Marianka Swain - June 09, 2016
West Coast Players will present INSPIRED LAUGHTER: An Evening with Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov, directed by Linda Weir as their Special Summer Production on July 14-17.
Lab Theater Project to Present ROCKET SCIENCE, 6/23-7/3
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2016
Rocket Science, a new play by Stephen Ashworth, will be staged at Tampa's Silver Meteor Gallery from June 23 to July 3 by the Lab Theater Project. Evening performance times are 8 PM on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and 2 PM matinees will be performed on Saturdays and Sundays.
freeFall's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Opens This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2016
freeFall's upcoming production of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA opens June 18 and runs through July 17. This lush, deeply romantic musical follows Margaret and her daughter Clara on their visit to Florence in the summer of 1953. When Clara falls in love with a young Italian man, Margaret is forced to not only consider Clara's future, but her own deep-seated hopes and regrets as well. As Margaret attempts to shield her daughter from the outside world we become aware that all is not as it seems, and we are left to ponder the nature of love, desire, regret, and ultimately the beauty of life.
Asolo Rep to Offer Free HETTY FEATHER Tickets to Area Youth, Discounted Family Ticket Packages
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2016
Thanks to the generosity of Asolo Repertory Theatre's Board of Directors and Energy Today, the theatre has provided more than 360 complimentary tickets and transportation for area children to experience Asolo Rep's U.S. premiere of U.K. sensation HETTY FEATHER. Young people associated with Girls Inc., the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County, the Visible Men Academy, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast will attend performances throughout June. The Jewish Family & Children's Service of the Suncoast provided additional tickets for students from Booker Middle School. This initiative continues Asolo Rep's ongoing dedication to bring world class theatre to patrons of all ages and inspire a passion for theatre in younger generations.
West Coast Players' Florida Premiere of LAST ROUND-UP OF THE GUACAMOLE QUEENS Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2016
West Coast Players presents the latest Jones Hope Wooten farce, Last Round-Up of the Guacamole Queens, begins today, June 3, and continues through June 19, 2016.

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