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Opera/Pops Diva N'Kenge Debuts with Sarasota Symphony in THE BEAT GOES ON
by Louisa Brady - April 10, 2016
Master vocalist and Symphony Siren Diva N'Kenge (Motown: The Musical and Sondheim and Sondheim) is coming to Sarasota, FL for the first time debuting with conductor Jack Everly at the Sarasota Symphony for the exciting The Beat Goes On show, Friday - Saturday, April 15 - April 16, 2016 (8:00pm).
Cast Announced for freeFall's MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016
Casting has been announced for freeFall's upcoming production of MR. BURNS: A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY opening April 30 and running through May 22.
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of Jobsite Theater's THE MAIDS
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 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!
The Midtown Men to Rock Ruth Eckerd Hall This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
A one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating the music that defined the '60s comes to Ruth Eckerd Hall on Sunday, April 10, at 2 p.m. This sensational production reunites the stars of the Original Broadway Cast of the mega-hit, Jersey Boys. These talented entertainers shared the Broadway stage for more than a thousand performances.
FST's Burdick Reading Series Begins 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre announces its annual Richard and Betty Burdick New Play Reading Series, which will present three new staged readings by contemporary American playwrights.
Asolo Rep Announces SWEETER THAN JUSTICE Cast Update
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2016
?Page to Stage Productions, LLC is proud to present the regional premiere of Robert Lipkin's compelling psychological drama "Sweeter Than Justice" on stage at Asolo Rep's Cook Theatre from May 12-May 22, 2016.
BWW Review: M.A.D. Theatre of Tampa Presents the Quirky [TITLE OF SHOW] at the Shimberg
by Peter Nason - April 04, 2016
M.A.D. likes to push the envelope, and with Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell's humorous cult classic, they have gleefully ripped up that envelope and stomped it to the ground.
Family-Friendly KIDSPEAK Competition Showcases Talents of Young Playwrights This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2016
What happens when Carrollwood Players Theatre gives Tampa Bay third through seventh students free reign to create short one act plays for its inaugural Black Box playwriting competition? On April 2 and 3, KIDSPEAK is what happens when a cast of nine new and returning actors delve into the vivid imaginations of eight young playwrights.
Carrollwood Players to Present CRIMES OF THE HEART
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016
Carrollwood Players will present CRIMES OF THE HEART by Beth Henley from April 8 - April 30, 2016.
KINKY BOOTS, PIPPIN & More Slated for Van Wezel's 2016-17 Broadway Season; Classical & Dance Series Also Set
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2016
As one season draws to an end, another phenomenal one must begin! The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is elated to announce its 2016-2017 Broadway, Dance and Classical series. 
Tournament of Fools and More Set for FST Improv's Spring 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2016
The Spring Season of FST Improv is filled with new shows, new laughs, and yes even some 'hip' hoppin' improv. Shows for the Spring season include Tournament of Fools, Comedy Lottery, a special performance by North Coast Improv, and more.
Kevin Earley & More to Join Deborah Cox in World Premiere of JOSEPHINE at Asolo Rep; Full Cast Set
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2016
Asolo Rep will present the world premiere of the Broadway-bound new musical: JOSEPHINE. Previews for JOSEPHINE begin April 27, press opening night is Friday, May 6 at 8pm, and the musical runs through Sunday, May 29 in the Mertz Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
Dorien Makhloghi Leads Asolo Rep's DISGRACED, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2016
Asolo Rep continues its record-breaking 2015-2016 season and the fourth season of its five-year American Character Project with the thrilling and poignant Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama: DISGRACED.
Regional Premiere of Robert Lipkin's SWEETER THAN JUSTICE Coming to Asolo Rep in May
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
Page to Stage Productions, LLC is proud to present the regional premiere of Robert Lipkin's compelling psychological drama SWEETER THAN JUSTICE on stage at Asolo Rep's Cook Theatre from May 12-May 22, 2016.
freeFall Sets 2016-17 Season: ASSASSINS, END OF THE RAINBOW & More
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
From the first black actor to play Othello on the London stage to an icon of fantasy inspired by a family friend of the author who wouldn't grow up, our 2016/2017 season is peopled by history makers. Some you already know, some you think you know, and a few you've probably never met. A few happened upon notoriety by chance, others fought unbelievable odds to leave their mark on the world, and some committed unspeakable acts to be remembered. Take a seat, and experience everything on offer at Tampa Bay's most award-winning professional theatre.
Celtic Nights Coming to Van Wezel, 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
?Celtic Nights, a multitalented cast featuring singers, dancers, musicians and actors, makes its Sarasota debut with Spirit of Freedom at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Tuesday, April 12th at 8:00pm.
Broadway Theatre Project to Welcome Guest Artist Chazz Palminteri for 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
Academy Award nominated actor, screenwriter and producer, Chazz Palminteri, will be joining Broadway Theatre Project's 2016 season for the first time as a guest artist. Gianna Palminteri, Chazz' wife, writer, actor, producer and vocal technique teacher, will also be joining Broadway Theatre Project.
Family-Friendly KIDSPEAK Competition Showcases Talents of Young Playwrights – 9 ½ - 12
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2016
What happens when Carrollwood Players Theatre gives Tampa Bay third through seventh students free reign to create short one act plays for its inaugural Black Box playwriting competition? On April 2 and 3, KIDSPEAK is what happens when a cast of nine new and returning actors delve into the vivid imaginations of eight young playwrights.
BWW Review: Amy Herzog's Stellar 4000 MILES at American Stage
by Peter Nason - March 26, 2016
Janis Stevens and Casey Worthington shine in this miraculous, unforgettable production.
Billy Gardell to Perform at Van Wezel, 4/29
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016
Accomplished stand-up comedian, actor and voice artist Billy Gardell takes the stage at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, April 29th at 8:00pm. Gardell took the long road to Hollywood, stopping at every small-town lounge, military base and comedy club along the way. His comedy act eventually led him to Los Angeles where his dedication to acting, along with touring as a stand-up comedian, only intensified. Today, the actor-comedian stars in the CBS hit television series Mike & Molly as Officer Mike Biggs and hosts the new game show Monopoly Millionaires' Club on ABC.
Documentary Theatre Project FACES OF CHANGE Returns to Asolo Rep This Year
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 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.
Broadway Theatre Project to Host 26th Summer Musical Theatre Intensive This July
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2016
Broadway Theatre Project has been referred to as 'the world's most prestigious musical theatre arts education program for high school and college students.' It took many years of curriculum development, faculty hiring, and fine-tuning of every single aspect of this Project in order to deserve this accolade.
The FSU/Asolo Conservatory to Close 2015-16 Season with NORA
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 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.
BWW Review: Richard Coppinger Gives One of the Year's Best Performances in INHERIT THE WIND at Stageworks
by Peter Nason - March 21, 2016
Based on the Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925, the show's message in our age of Idiocracy is still quite timely.
Blake Lafita and Francesca Iacovacci Win the 'Broadway Star of the Future Award'
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2016
The winners of the 'Broadway Star of the Future Award' are Blake Lafita and Francesca Iacovacci, who performed in Palm Harbor University High School's production of Sunday in the Park with George.

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