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Stage West Playhouse

8390 Forest Oaks Blvd
Spring Hill

Stage West Playhouse is a theatre in Tampa.

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Review: BAT BOY THE MUSICAL at Carrollwood Cultural Center

Review: BAT BOY THE MUSICAL at Carrollwood Cultural Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley · October 17, 2026

Bat Boy isn’t my usual cup of tea. It’s loud, strange, and unapologetically over the top, and for the first few scenes I wasn’t sure what to make of it. I went in skeptical and came out cheering. Bat Boy is bizarre, brash, and nothing like what I normally see, and it completely won me over. Ju…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Eight O'Clock Theatre

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Eight O'Clock Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley · September 8, 2026

When 38 planes were grounded in Gander after 9/11, the small town didn't ask where the 7,000 strangers on those planes came from, what they believed, or who they voted for - they just opened their homes. Eight O'Clock Theatre's production doesn't sentimentalize that choice; it makes you feel how sim…

Review: BANKSY EXHIBITION at Straz Center

Review: BANKSY EXHIBITION at Straz Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley · August 6, 2026

Walking the timeline of Banksy’s work at the Straz was extraordinary, with over 160 pieces revealing his evolution. The stories behind the photos and the accompanying video added a deeper layer to the experience.…

Review: KEN LUDWIG’S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at TampaRep

Review: KEN LUDWIG’S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at TampaRep

by Drew Eberhard · July 27, 2026

When the idea of seeing this Ken Ludwig play came to fruition, I was immediately enamored with the idea that it is based on a true story. Chronologically retelling the story of his parents courtship amidst the backdrop of war, specifically World War II, created a strong presence, I knew would resona…

Review: SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! at Carrollwood Cultural Center

Review: SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! at Carrollwood Cultural Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley · July 21, 2026

Schoolhouse Rock Live! delivered a cheerful rush of childhood memories with standout acting, singing and lively choreography. The cast’s energy made every familiar song feel fresh again. It was pure nostalgia wrapped in a bright, polished summer production.…

Review: GREEN DAY’S AMERICAN IDIOT ROCKS THE STRAZ CENTER at JOBSITE THEATER

Review: GREEN DAY’S AMERICAN IDIOT ROCKS THE STRAZ CENTER at JOBSITE THEATER

by Drew Eberhard · July 21, 2026

Green Day’s American Idiot is a rock musical, mostly sung through, in a blistering 90 minutes. It ran its first inception at Berkley Rep in 2009, before transferring to the St. James Theatre on Broadway. Beginning previews in March of 2010, before having its offical opening date of April 20,2010…

Past Shows

Dinner For Six

Aug 23

A full-length play by award-winning playwright Lil Barcaski, which closes the Second Annual New Works Festival.

One Seat Over

Aug 22

The world premiere of a full-length play by international award-winning playwright Brian S. Brijbag. This is the marquee event of the Second Annual New Works Festival. The play has never been produced before.

Short Plays Presentation

Aug 21 – Aug 22, 2026

A program of nine ten-minute plays written by members of the theatre's resident Stage West Playwriting Group. The plays are by turns funny, engaging and touching. This short-play program is presented twice during the festival, giving audiences two chances to see it.

Amazing Wild Knights

Amazing Wild Knights

Nov 9 – Nov 18, 2018

Sometimes, singing in a Male Falsetto Group ?is the key to a girl’s success!! When theatre girls get so frustrated with the glass ceiling and limited opportunities, they create their own reality. Hysterical and soulful, with terrific music written by Martha Velez, PhD - Artistic...

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