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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…

Review: RENT at Carrollwood Players Theatre

Review: RENT at Carrollwood Players Theatre

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley · June 8, 2026

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.…

Past Shows

42 total · showing 31–40

Much Ado About Nothing

Mar 13 – Apr 7, 2013

One of the most popular and charming of Shakespeare’s comedies (and one of the few where the female lead doesn't have to dress up at some point as a dude), Much Ado About Nothing features a classic battle of the sexes couple in Benedick (an arrogant and confirmed bachelor) and...

American Idiot

American Idiot

Mar 17 – Mar 19, 2013

Direct from Broadway, the smash-hit musical American Idiot tells the story of three lifelong friends, forced to choose between their dreams and the safety of suburbia. Based on Green Day's Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album and featuring the hits "Boulevard of Broken...

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

Mar 12 – Mar 17, 2013

When the S.S. American heads out to sea, etiquette and convention get tossed out the portholes as two unlikely pairs set off on the course to true love … proving that sometimes destiny needs a little help from a crew of singing sailors, an exotic disguise and some good...

Suicide Punchline

Mar 17

Suicide is only the beginning for survivors. Join solo performer Jen Tuder as she cross-examines her ghosts, knocks ‘em dead at cocktail parties, and enters dioramas of the afterlife. In Suicide Punchline surviving is the opposite of solving.

Ballet Flamenco de Andalucia

Mar 13

This renowned repertory company from Spain includes 17 members directed by award-wining Ruben Olmo, one of Flamenco’s contemporary stars. Through castanets, fans, traditional flamenco “bata de cola” dresses, effervescent heel-and-toe step combinations, along with the power of...

Flashdance

Flashdance

Feb 19 – Feb 24, 2013

FLASHDANCE, the pop culture phenomenon and runaway international success, is now live on stage! It all started with a dream. To be bigger. To burn brighter. To dance harder. Now is the time to live the dream all over again. Based on the movie that defined a generation...

Traces

Traces

Jan 29 – Feb 3, 2013

Fusing the traditions of circus with the energy of street performance, the artists of TRACES employ every trick in the book — from music, dance, and illustration to skateboarding, basketball, and high-risk acrobatics — to make a lasting impression. TRACES, which has been called...

Wicked

Wicked

Jan 9 – Jan 27, 2013

Back by “Popular” demand. Variety calls WICKED "a cultural phenomenon,” and previous engagements in Tampa have sold out and broken box office records. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York...

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

Dec 26 – Dec 30, 2012

MARY POPPINS is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has the New York Daily News calling it, "A roof-raising, toe-tapping, high-flying extravaganza!" The consummate Disney production features the irresistible story and unforgettable...

Sister Act

Sister Act

Dec 11 – Dec 16, 2012

SISTER ACT is Broadway's feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it "RIDICULOUSLY FUN,” and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreement! Featuring original music by 8-time Oscar® winner ALAN MENKEN (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Little...

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O.A.R. at St Augustine Amphitheatre in Tampa O.A.R. at St Augustine Amphitheatre
St Augustine Amphitheatre (11/14-11/14)
Wicked in Tampa Wicked
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (2/03-2/28)
Destroying David in Tampa Destroying David
The Off-Central (11/12-11/22)
Come From Away in Tampa Come From Away
Eight O'Clock Theatre (9/04-9/13)
Mandy Keen: MAGGIE in Tampa Mandy Keen: MAGGIE
The Commodore (9/19-9/19)
Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play in Tampa Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play
Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center for the Performing Arts (12/03-12/23)
Nocturne in Tampa Nocturne
The Off-Central (9/25-9/26)
Close Encounters of a Shakespearean Kind in Tampa Close Encounters of a Shakespearean Kind
TheatreFor (10/02-10/18)
Cinderella in Tampa Cinderella
Eight O'Clock Theatre (11/06-11/15)
Spring Awakening in Tampa Spring Awakening
MAD Theatre of Tampa (10/09-10/18)