THE FABULOUS LIPITONES to Launch FST's Summer 2016 Season; Lineup Announced!
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre's Summer Mainstage Season kicks off with the culture clash comedy, The Fabulous Lipitones, the touching and funny production of The Roommate, and the courageous journey of self-discovery in The God of Isaac. The season opens on June 1 and plays through August 21 in the Keating and Gompertz Theatres.
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre's Summer Mainstage Season kicks off with the culture clash comedy, The Fabulous Lipitones, the touching and funny production of The Roommate, and the courageous journey of self-discovery in The God of Isaac. The season opens on June 1 and plays through August 21 in the Keating and Gompertz Theatres.
TampaRep to Open Silent Sky This Week
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2016
Tampa Repertory Theatre will present Lauren Gunderson's fascinating true tale of groundbreaking women scientists Silent Sky in the Smith Black Box theater at Tampa Preparatory School, 727 West Cass Street in downtown Tampa, May 5 through May 22. Performances are at 7:30 PM on Thursdays, 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 PM on Sundays. Patrons may purchase tickets at the door or from a link on TampaRep's website at http://www.tamparep.org.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2016
Tampa Repertory Theatre will present Lauren Gunderson's fascinating true tale of groundbreaking women scientists Silent Sky in the Smith Black Box theater at Tampa Preparatory School, 727 West Cass Street in downtown Tampa, May 5 through May 22. Performances are at 7:30 PM on Thursdays, 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 PM on Sundays. Patrons may purchase tickets at the door or from a link on TampaRep's website at http://www.tamparep.org.
Photo Flash: First Look at MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY at freeFall Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
freeFall's production of Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY opens tomorrow, April 30, and runs through May 22. This exciting play combines The Simpsons and the apocalypse in a humorous and ultimately thought-provoking way that freeFall audiences have come to expect from this award-winning professional theatre company. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
freeFall's production of Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY opens tomorrow, April 30, and runs through May 22. This exciting play combines The Simpsons and the apocalypse in a humorous and ultimately thought-provoking way that freeFall audiences have come to expect from this award-winning professional theatre company. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of Jobsite Theater's THE MAIDS
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
Jobsite Theater offers up a sexy and smart classic in Jean Genet's unequivocally literate 1947 play THE MAIDS, playing April 29 - May 22, 2016 in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in costume below!
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
Jobsite Theater offers up a sexy and smart classic in Jean Genet's unequivocally literate 1947 play THE MAIDS, playing April 29 - May 22, 2016 in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in costume below!
Jobsite Replaces ANTONY & CLEOPATRA with Genet's THE MAIDS This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
Jobsite Theater is making a substitution within the 2015-16 season, replacing Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLEOPATRA with another classic in Jean Genet's unequivocally literate 1947 play THE MAIDS. This production runs the same dates scheduled for A&C, April 29 - May 22, 2016, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2016
Jobsite Theater is making a substitution within the 2015-16 season, replacing Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLEOPATRA with another classic in Jean Genet's unequivocally literate 1947 play THE MAIDS. This production runs the same dates scheduled for A&C, April 29 - May 22, 2016, in the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.
Van Wezel Debuts New Website
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
? Hot on the heels of our amazing 2016/2017 Season Announcement event, we are excited to present the newly-redesigned Van Wezel website. The site features an easy to use, responsive interface that displays evenly across all devices and platforms, incorporating a beautiful contemporary design scheme that includes our new logo which highlights Sarasota's #1 tourist destination as a cultural jewel.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
? Hot on the heels of our amazing 2016/2017 Season Announcement event, we are excited to present the newly-redesigned Van Wezel website. The site features an easy to use, responsive interface that displays evenly across all devices and platforms, incorporating a beautiful contemporary design scheme that includes our new logo which highlights Sarasota's #1 tourist destination as a cultural jewel.
FST Announces Winners of Young Playwright's Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2016
FST has announced the winning plays of this year's Young Playwright's Festival. For 25 years, FST has honored thousands of young playwrights from all around the world through the WRITE A PLAY(WAP) program. Over the course of the 2015-2016 season, FST received plays written by over 3,600 young playwrights, aged 5-18. This year's winning plays will be presented in Imagination Adventures which is now playing through May 27 in FST's Keating Theatre. Tickets are $6. Please contact WRITE-A-PLAY Coordinator Patrick A. Jackson at (941) 366-9797 for tickets, show times, or other questions.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2016
FST has announced the winning plays of this year's Young Playwright's Festival. For 25 years, FST has honored thousands of young playwrights from all around the world through the WRITE A PLAY(WAP) program. Over the course of the 2015-2016 season, FST received plays written by over 3,600 young playwrights, aged 5-18. This year's winning plays will be presented in Imagination Adventures which is now playing through May 27 in FST's Keating Theatre. Tickets are $6. Please contact WRITE-A-PLAY Coordinator Patrick A. Jackson at (941) 366-9797 for tickets, show times, or other questions.
Photo Flash: PHANTOM Celebrates Opening Night at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents Manatee Players' production of PHANTOM, running now through May 8th in Stone Hall. Directed by Steve Dawson, choreographed by Vanessa Russo, and musically directed by Aaron Cassette, this musical is a must-see. Watch as the Phantom reveals himself only by the strength of his love through beautiful music. Below, BroadwayWorld has an inside look at last night's opening reception!
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents Manatee Players' production of PHANTOM, running now through May 8th in Stone Hall. Directed by Steve Dawson, choreographed by Vanessa Russo, and musically directed by Aaron Cassette, this musical is a must-see. Watch as the Phantom reveals himself only by the strength of his love through beautiful music. Below, BroadwayWorld has an inside look at last night's opening reception!
Artsfusion to Present Staged Reading of ECHO NEVADA by Anna Brennen
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
An exciting new play based on mid-twentieth century frontier America by Anna Brennen. Anna is a prominent theatre figure in the Tampa Bay area, Founder and for 30 years the Producing Artistic Director of Stageworks Theatre and the Producing Artistic Director of Artsfusion, which helped birth Stageworks. Anna also founded Artsfusion, Inc. three years before her beloved Stageworks Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
An exciting new play based on mid-twentieth century frontier America by Anna Brennen. Anna is a prominent theatre figure in the Tampa Bay area, Founder and for 30 years the Producing Artistic Director of Stageworks Theatre and the Producing Artistic Director of Artsfusion, which helped birth Stageworks. Anna also founded Artsfusion, Inc. three years before her beloved Stageworks Theatre.
Carrollwood Players Theatre to Take Part in Give Day Tampa Bay, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The theme for 2016 is "Live Here, Give Here" and Carrollwood Players Theatre is proud to be participating in the third annual Give Day Tampa Bay on May 3, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The theme for 2016 is "Live Here, Give Here" and Carrollwood Players Theatre is proud to be participating in the third annual Give Day Tampa Bay on May 3, 2016.
Photo Flash: First Look at PHANTOM at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents Manatee Players' production of Phantom: April 21st - May 8th in Stone Hall. Directed by Steve Dawson, choreographed by Vanessa Russo, and musically directed by Aaron Cassette, this musical is a must-see. Watch as the Phantom reveals himself only by the strength of his love through beautiful music. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents Manatee Players' production of Phantom: April 21st - May 8th in Stone Hall. Directed by Steve Dawson, choreographed by Vanessa Russo, and musically directed by Aaron Cassette, this musical is a must-see. Watch as the Phantom reveals himself only by the strength of his love through beautiful music. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Rocky LaPorte to Appear at Side Splitters Comedy Club This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa will welcome Rocky LaPorte this weekend, April 21 - 24, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa will welcome Rocky LaPorte this weekend, April 21 - 24, 2016.
ZZ Top Postpones Performance at Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2016
Due to injury ZZ Top has postponed their Sarasota debut originally set for Wednesday, April 27th at 8PM, the reschedule date is yet to be determined but will be announced very soon. Last Thursday, Dusty Hill was injured at the Lone Star Events Center in Lubbock, Texas that prevented the evening's ZZ Top performance from taking place. Dusty has subsequently undergone treatment for a fractured shoulder. ZZ Top's concert dates on the current tour have been postponed through May 7.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2016
Due to injury ZZ Top has postponed their Sarasota debut originally set for Wednesday, April 27th at 8PM, the reschedule date is yet to be determined but will be announced very soon. Last Thursday, Dusty Hill was injured at the Lone Star Events Center in Lubbock, Texas that prevented the evening's ZZ Top performance from taking place. Dusty has subsequently undergone treatment for a fractured shoulder. ZZ Top's concert dates on the current tour have been postponed through May 7.
freeFall's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY to Run 4/30-5/22
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016
freeFall's upcoming production of Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY opens April 30 and runs through May 22. This exciting play combines The Simpsons and the apocalypse in a humorous and ultimately thought-provoking way that freeFall audiences have come to expect from this award-winning professional theatre company.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016
freeFall's upcoming production of Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY opens April 30 and runs through May 22. This exciting play combines The Simpsons and the apocalypse in a humorous and ultimately thought-provoking way that freeFall audiences have come to expect from this award-winning professional theatre company.
Rocky LaPorte to Appear at Side Splitters Comedy Club This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa will welcome Rocky LaPorte this weekend, April 21 - 24, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
Side Splitters Comedy Club in Tampa will welcome Rocky LaPorte this weekend, April 21 - 24, 2016.
Van Wezel's Friday Fest Returns Beginning 6/10
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's FREE, outdoor summertime concert series is back this year with a lineup certain to get you out of your seats! The events run from 5-9pm and are located on the Bayside Lawn of the Van Wezel.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's FREE, outdoor summertime concert series is back this year with a lineup certain to get you out of your seats! The events run from 5-9pm and are located on the Bayside Lawn of the Van Wezel.
BWW Review: American Stage in the Park Presents MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
by Peter Nason - April 18, 2016
Michael Ray, Chris Crawford and Scott Daniel dazzle in this hilarious musical.
by Peter Nason - April 18, 2016
Michael Ray, Chris Crawford and Scott Daniel dazzle in this hilarious musical.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe to Present DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2016
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe concludes its 2015-2016 season with the comedy-drama DRIVING MISS DAISY, which runs April 20 (with three additional special previews added on April 16, 17 and 19) through May 28. The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988; in 1989, it was adapted into a film that was awarded four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2016
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe concludes its 2015-2016 season with the comedy-drama DRIVING MISS DAISY, which runs April 20 (with three additional special previews added on April 16, 17 and 19) through May 28. The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988; in 1989, it was adapted into a film that was awarded four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Documentary Theatre Project FACES OF CHANGE Returns to Asolo Rep This Year
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2016
Asolo Rep proudly its annual documentary theatre project: FACES OF CHANGE. FACES OF CHANGE collects stories, personal experiences, and interviews from community members of diverse backgrounds, assembles an original script, and presents free readings followed by post-show discussions.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2016
Asolo Rep proudly its annual documentary theatre project: FACES OF CHANGE. FACES OF CHANGE collects stories, personal experiences, and interviews from community members of diverse backgrounds, assembles an original script, and presents free readings followed by post-show discussions.
N'Kenge Performs with Sarasota Symphony in THE BEAT GOES ON Tonight
by Louisa Brady - April 15, 2016
Master vocalist and Symphony Siren Diva N'Kenge (Motown: The Musical and Sondheim and Sondheim) comes to Sarasota, FL for the first time debuting with conductor Jack Everly at the Sarasota Symphony for the exciting The Beat Goes On show, set for tonight, Friday and tomorrow, Saturday, April 15 - April 16, 2016 (8:00pm).
by Louisa Brady - April 15, 2016
Master vocalist and Symphony Siren Diva N'Kenge (Motown: The Musical and Sondheim and Sondheim) comes to Sarasota, FL for the first time debuting with conductor Jack Everly at the Sarasota Symphony for the exciting The Beat Goes On show, set for tonight, Friday and tomorrow, Saturday, April 15 - April 16, 2016 (8:00pm).
West Coast Players' THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2016
West Coast Players presents the madcap Italian comedy, The Servant of Two Masters by Carolo Goldoni adapted by Constance Congdon, beginning today, April 15 and continuing through May 1, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2016
West Coast Players presents the madcap Italian comedy, The Servant of Two Masters by Carolo Goldoni adapted by Constance Congdon, beginning today, April 15 and continuing through May 1, 2016.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe to Present DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe concludes its 2015-2016 season with the comedy-drama DRIVING MISS DAISY, which runs April 20 (with three additional special previews added on April 16, 17 and 19) through May 28. The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988; in 1989, it was adapted into a film that was awarded four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe concludes its 2015-2016 season with the comedy-drama DRIVING MISS DAISY, which runs April 20 (with three additional special previews added on April 16, 17 and 19) through May 28. The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988; in 1989, it was adapted into a film that was awarded four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Photo Flash: First Look at TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Manatee Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, April 14 - May 1, 2016 in the Bradenton Kiwanis Theater. This classic story is brought to the stage by director Preston Boyd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2016
The Manatee Performing Arts Center presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, April 14 - May 1, 2016 in the Bradenton Kiwanis Theater. This classic story is brought to the stage by director Preston Boyd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory Closes 2015-16 Season with NORA, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training caps its 2015-16 season with multi Academy and Golden Globe Award-winning playwright and screenwriter Ingmar Bergman's NORA.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training caps its 2015-16 season with multi Academy and Golden Globe Award-winning playwright and screenwriter Ingmar Bergman's NORA.
Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE to Present COOKIN' WITH GUS This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2016
After breaking box office records with the comedy 'Murder at the Howard Johnson's and Broadway Musical Revue, 'PUTTIN' ON THE GLITZ!', Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE (5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652) presents the uproarious comedy 'COOKIN' WITH GUS', April 15th through May 15th, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2016
After breaking box office records with the comedy 'Murder at the Howard Johnson's and Broadway Musical Revue, 'PUTTIN' ON THE GLITZ!', Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE (5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652) presents the uproarious comedy 'COOKIN' WITH GUS', April 15th through May 15th, 2016.
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