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CARROLLWOOD CULTURAL CENTER

4537 Lowell Road
Tampa, FL 33618

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
3/13 - 3/22/2026


What’s the buzz? The first musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed ...

20,000 Leagues Under the Seas


Near the end of the American Civil War, a French scientist and his company witness natural wonders beyond imagination while being held prisoners aboard the ...

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
5/15 - 5/24/2026


M*A*S*H stands for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and joining it are two unpredictable madcaps, Hawkeye and Duke. They can't be dealt with casually, however, because ...

Schoolhouse Rock Live!
Schoolhouse Rock Live!
7/17 - 7/26/2026


A pop culture phenomenon comes to the musical stage in Schoolhouse Rock Live! The Emmy Award-winning 1970s Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, ...

R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)


Around the world, robots are quickly replacing humans in tasks considered menial, such as assembly lines, domestic labor, and administrative work. A young woman journeys ...



Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; SPC Theater Department Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; ANNIE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Review: AMITYVILLE 74 at Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 18, 2025

Amityville '74 isn’t just a play—it’s a psychological gut punch. This is not for kids. It’s a harrowing, emotionally charged descent into the trauma of a family unraveling, culminating in murder. Don’t expect to go home and sleep easy. This production grips you by the throat and doesn’t let go....

Previews: LIFE AMPLIFIED PURRRFECT at The Studio At Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 17, 2025

Get ready for a night of paws, performances, and purpose! Life Amplified PURRRFECT hits the stage on Saturday, November 1, from 8–10 PM at The Studio at Carrollwood Cultural Center. This black-and-white and/or feline-themed costume party features six incredible singers, improv comedy by TMI, stand-u...

Previews: AMITYVILLE 74 at Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 14, 2025

Director Josh Eberhard explains, “The heart of this production isn’t about horror for horror’s sake—it’s about empathy within darkness. By blending fact with feeling, we invited the audience to witness the humanity behind the headlines. Because ultimately, the story of Amityville ’74 isn’t just abou...

Previews: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - September 04, 2025

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Review: RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET at the Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Peter Nason - July 20, 2025

I guess it’s hard to live in the present because we always seem to be looking backwards at past decades. It’s something we still do, escaping our current life especially when our world is in such destructive disarray....

PUFFS, LA GRINGA & More Lead Tampa's Hot Summer 2025 Theater Picks


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 01, 2025

Whether you're after laughter, music, history, or discovery, Tampa Bay’s summer theatre delivers. This July and August, stages of all kinds showcase standout productions full of passion and a whole lot of talent. ...

Review: TAMPA METROPOLITAN IMPROV (TMI) at The Studio At Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - June 21, 2025

Tampa Metropolitan Improv*'s debut was a sharp, high-energy triumph filled with quick wit, strong ensemble chemistry, and nonstop laughs. The cast delivered a tightly paced, joyfully unpredictable show that left the audience thoroughly entertained and eager for more—a bold and confident start for Ta...

Previews: TAMPA METROPOLITAN IMPROV (TMI) Debuts at The Studio At Carrollwood Cultural Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - June 19, 2025

Let’s talk about the name—TMI. Yes, it stands for exactly what you’re thinking: 'too much information.' But there’s more to it than meets the eye. Erica confesses, “Yes, the typo in our logo is purposeful. As the man says, the best jokes are the ones that need to be explained!” If that’s any indicat...

Past Shows

Carrollwood Jukebox


Carrollwood Jukebox is a live big band playing some of the most popular hip-swivelin’, jump jivin’, swing dancin’, Latin lovin’, waltz and cha-cha steppin’, and ...

Amityville '74
Amityville '74
10/17 - 10/26/2025


At 3:15 am on November 13, 1974, Ronald “Butch” Defeo took a .35 caliber Marlin Rifle and murdered his entire family in cold blood. Adapted ...

All's Well in Roswell (Isn't it?)


After an unidentified flying object crashes onto a ranch near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947, ranch owner Ulysses T. Boone has his hands full trying ...

Every Brilliant Thing
Every Brilliant Thing
9/13 - 9/14/2025


EVERY BRILLIANT THING By Duncan Macmillan, with Jonny Donahoe A one-person show with Paul Berg You’re six years old. Mum’s in hospital. Dad says she’s ...

In Between the Lines (Space Edition)


Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program showcase In Between the Lines. As an ensemble, intensive students used ...

Return to the Forbidden Planet


Return to the Forbidden Planet By Bob Carlton Shakespeare’s forgotten rock and roll masterpiece! Inspired by The Tempest , this high-energy jukebox musical is packed ...

War of the Worlds


Join us as campers ages 14-16 enrolled in our 4-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform The War of the Worlds. The War of the Worlds ...

Tampa Metropolitan Improv


The minds that brought you Tales of Mild Interest (or TMI for short) are returning to their improv roots, with the newly formed Tampa Metropolitan ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition


Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. Join Dorothy and her ...

Ministers of Grace: The Unauthorized Shakespearan Parody of Ghostbusters


What if William Shakespeare had written Ghostbusters? In this reimagining of the classic 1984 film, author Jordan Monsell uses iambic pentameter, period prose, and historical ...

Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
3/14 - 3/23/2025


The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped ...

Shakespeare's Oz: A Parody Play in Five Acts


There be no place like home. What if William Shakespeare had written The Wizard of Oz?

Letterhead
Letterhead
1/24 - 1/26/2025


Letterhead follows the Protagonist’s adventures through a distorted alternate reality of military letter-writing, careless judicial trials, and a government-sponsored cult community. The play examines rituals ...

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play


Adapted by Joe Landry It’s a Wonderful Life is based on the story “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern This beloved American holiday ...

Deathtrap
Deathtrap
10/18 - 10/27/2024


Living comfortably in his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a writer of Broadway thrillers, struggles to overcome a dry spell resulting in a string of ...

The SpongeBob Musical
The SpongeBob Musical
7/26 - 8/4/2024


This summer, join SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick, Squidward, and the citizens of Bikini Bottom at the Carrollwood Cultural Center for SpongeBob The Musical!

Everyone Gets Eaten by Sharks: A Cautionary Tale


Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform Everyone Gets Eaten by Sharks: A Cautionary Tale. FACT: Most ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream


Join us as campers ages 14-16 enrolled in our 4-week Teen Arts Intensive program perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one ...

Gretel! The Musical


Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform Gretel! The Musical. Before Hansel, there was Gretel! Based on ...

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition


Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. Join Dorothy and her ...

The Studio Project
The Studio Project
1/19 - 1/21/2024


The Studio Project is a theatrical incubator with an alternative focus each year. The program aims to foster the development of new theatrical and performative ...

Adoration of the Magi: A Madrigal Dinner


Adoration of the Magi: A Madrigal Dinner welcomes the holiday season with festive music, mugs of wassail, and a merry celebration of yore. Join the ...

The Colors of My Life Cabaret
The Colors of My Life Cabaret
10/14 - 10/15/2023


The Colors of My Life Cabaret takes us on a journey around the painter’s palette for a dazzling celebration of color.

Monty Python's Spamalot
Monty Python's Spamalot
7/21 - 7/30/2023


Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail , Monty Python’s Spamalot retells the legend of King Arthur and ...

Gypsy
Gypsy
4/28 - 5/7/2023


Regarded by many as the finest musical ever created, Gypsy is the ultimate tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success – ...

The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
2/17 - 2/26/2023


A Tennessee Williams classic comes to Carrollwood Written by Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie is a memory play that examines a family's fragile dynamic as its ...

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