Review: Tampa Rep Presents Ken Ludwig's Endearing DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at the Shimberg Playhouse
It's like a war-themed version of Love Letters, both characters brought to life by superb performances by Cameron Kubly and Katie Davis.…
Review: MAD Theatre of Tampa's COME FROM AWAY at the Shimberg Playhouse
In a coup for MAD Theatre of Tampa, their company is the first community theatre in Florida to present this incredibly moving and heartfelt musical.…
Review: RENT at Carrollwood Players Theatre
The performances, the vocals, the intimacy of the space, all of it hit me in the best way. It felt honest and alive, and I walked out really glad I saw it. Celebrate Pride Month with RENT, a production that honors LGBTQ+ lives and the power of standing together.…
Review: Jonathan Larson's RENT at the Carrollwood Players
Director David Valdez guides a wonderful production of this famous but flawed musical.…
Review: THE NOTEBOOK MUSICAL at Straz Center
Prepare to cry. The Notebook musical was quietly powerful, beautifully performed, emotionally shattering, and enriched by thoughtful new creative choices that deepen the story without distracting from it.…
Review: JOB-SIDE PRODUCTIONS RESURRECTED WITH CROUCH’S I, BANQUO at Job-Side Productions Jobsite
British Playwright Tim Crouch has tackled the tale of Macbeth’s friend and ultimate cohort with I, Banquo, a 40-minute one-man tour-de-force that is a dramatic retelling of the famous Scottish Play from the perspective of Banquo’s Ghost. …
Review: SIX IGNITES THE STAGE at Straz Center
It was empowering and absolutely outstanding from start to finish, the kind of night that hits with attitude, precision, and pure joy. The queens owned the stage, the vocals were unreal, and the entire production felt like a history‑meets‑rock explosion.…
Review: Arts in Motion's Production of TUCK EVERLASTING at the IPAC
Imagine a rustic musical episode of The Waltons merged with The Twilight Zone.…
Review: AN AMBITIOUS STAGING OF DREAMWORKS PRINCE OF EGYPT ARRIVES at St Petersburg City Theatre
DreamWorks The Prince of Egypt is a stage musical with a book by Phillip LaZebnik and music/lyrics by the great Stephen Schwartz. A retelling of the Book of Exodus, based on the 1998 DreamWorks Animation film of the same name. The story follows Moses on his journey from being the Prince of Egypt, be…
Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Straz Center
I walked in knowing only a handful of the songs, and it made no difference. Hell’s Kitchen at the Straz is driven by feeling, character, and raw honesty. The music meets you where you are.…
Past Shows
Into the Woods
Into the Woods is an enchanting musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. This Tony Award Winning musical intertwines...
It Shoulda Been You - Tampa Bay Premiere
Broadway’s 2015 wild musical farce makes it’s Suncoast premiere at FWP, featuring blushing brides, nervous grooms, overbearing moms, unexpected guests and plenty of crazy twists...
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT! August 17-September 3, 2017 This classic irresistible family musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is a colorful...
The Wedding Singer
THE WEDDING SINGER!May 4-21, 2017Based on the hit film, this 2006 Tony nominated Broadway musical comedy lovingly spoofs the many trends and characters of the...
The Odd Couple
A divorced slob invites a group of the boys over for cards. One of the guests, who happens to be very meticulous and tense, has...
Broadway Babies - Musical Comedy Burlesque
MUSIC, COMEDY, BURLESQUE! A winning combination to describe our next show BROADWAY BABIES! It's the perfect show to begin the festive holiday season!! This hilarious...
Anything Goes!
The S.S. American is sailing for Europe, full of colorful passengers with delightful stories. Cole Porter’s score is filled with hit tunes of the 30s...
Six Guns and Sasparilla - a Musical Melodrama
A rollicking original musical melodrama, filled with colorful Wild West characters and a bouncy musical score by Jason Fortner and Jason Tucker. Will Sebastian Sinister...
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The winner of 4 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, this toe tapping musical whodunit is based on the famous unfinished novel by Charles Dickens. A...
Oklahoma!
This classic musical changed the future of musical theatre, with its’ seamless blend of drama, comedy, music and dance. Featuring a now classic score and...
They're Playing Our Song
Book: Neil Simon / Music: Marvin Hamlisch / Lyrics: Carole Bayer Sager. Based on the real life relationship of Hamlisch and Sager, this intimate musical...
The Diary of Anne Frank
In this powerful new adaptation, Anne Frank emerges from history a living, lyrical, intensely gifted young girl, who confronts her rapidly changing life and the...
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife
Award Winning Comedy! Outer Critics Circle John Gassner Award and nominated for several awards including Tony Award Nominee – Best Play – 2001 and Drama...
Lost Broadway - Great Songs from Forgotten Shows
TWO SHOWS ONLY! 2pm and 8pm! Sometimes great showtunes are lost to Broadway History. Our amazing host, Jason Fortner, brings them back, telling the back...
You Can't Take It With You
Pulitzer Prize Winning Comedy, Written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman in 1936. At first the Sycamores seem mad, but it is not long...
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Predictor Powerstories Theatre @Stageworks Theatre (7/17-7/26) |
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Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center for the Performing Arts (7/09-7/26) |
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Schoolhouse Rock Live! Carrollwood Cultural Center (7/17-7/26) |
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The Cross & The Saber Lab Theater Project Inc. (7/02-7/19) |
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Wicked Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (2/03-2/28) |
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Broadway Miscast Carrollwood Players Theatre (7/10-7/25) |
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South of the Border: A Tribute to Tijuana Brass Carrollwood Cultural Center (9/12-9/12) |
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Penelope Jobsite Theater (8/19-9/06) |
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The Music of Duke Ellington and Count Basie Carrollwood Cultural Center (8/08-8/08) |
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A Night With Janis Joplin American Stage Theatre Company (9/16-10/11) |