Sister Act is not a terrible musical; it even has amusing and mildly entertaining passages. But the national tour at the Arsht Center is also a head-shaking mediocrity that begs an answer to…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:14PMThe American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has selected Rebecca Gilman’s Luna Gale as the recipient of the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Awar…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:00PMThe Magnificents, The House Theatre of Chicago's production that's playing inside the intimate Carnival Studio Theater at the Adrienne Arsht Center, is pure and simple and classic entertainm…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:42PMBy Michelle F. Solomon If the House Theater of Chicago’s Death and Harry Houdini was about neglecting life in the pursuit of conquering death, The Magnificents is the other side of the…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:28AMFor such a very funny play, the world premiere of Women Playing Hamlet at New Theatre digs deeply into that alchemical process when an actor draws on their own life experience to create a cr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:27AMThe Wick Theatre’s Oklahoma! is an apple cheek fairy tale drawn in only two dimensions, a broad musical comedy sprightly painted with bright vibrant colors that will not fail to entertain …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:11PMThe central tenets of Baruch de Spinoza's rationalist ethos are explored exhaustively and exhaustingly in GableStage’s intriguing production of David Ives’ New Jerusalem which surely co…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:36PMAerialists contort their muscles aloft on trapezes. Tumblers leap through hoops. Performers juggle knives and fiery torches. And somewhere under all that flash and glitter is the beloved Pip…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:43AMPalm Beach Dramaworks' Buried Child is not a pleasant evening of entertainment; it’s more of scathing abrasion therapy that purges the mental palate with fare that is as harrowing as a plo…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:45PMHundreds of theater professionals and fans gathered Monday night in tuxes and gowns at theater prom better known as The 39th Carbonell Awards on Monday night.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:20AMBest New Work (Play or Musical) (4 nominees) ** Clark Gable Slept Here, Michael McKeever, Zoetic Stage Cuban Spring, Vanessa Garcia, New Theatre Have I Got a Girl for You, Josh Mesnick, Isla…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:05PMDéjà vu is inevitable for John Rubinstein as he portrays the father of the title protagonist in Pippin revival’s national tour coming to the Broward Center next week. After all, Rubinste…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:20AMBy Michelle F. Solomon Director J. Barry Lewis has a way of approaching a play like Sam Shepard’s Buried Child, the Pulitzer Prize-winning work that gets a staging by Palm Beach Dramaw…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:53PMVaudeville and vintage musical comedy may be dead but the ghost of the emperor of that era resurrects them in Broward Stage Door’s enthusiastic revival of the one-man George M. Cohan Tonig…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:09AMThe utterly charming new show at Actors’ Playhouse is a musical for, by and about the 21st Century Urban Neurotic Young Adult in that eternal crucible of awkward human relations: the "Firs…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:34PMA new play, Earthquake, written and directed by Mad Cat Theatre Company member Jessica Farr, will be performed one night only, in a benefit performance, as part of the South Beach Comedy Fes…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:15PMThe three-year-old Parade Productions is shutting down as a purveyor of professional theater, its founder reported Wednesday.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:18PMThe American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has selected six finalists for the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award, recognizing playwrights for …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:41PMThe Carbonell Awards will bestow its highest honors this month: Arsht Executive Vice President and Carbonell President oScott Shiller will receive the George Abbott Award, actress-director-p…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:55PMViewing the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s Les Misérables is like watching an art restorer wipe away decades of obscuring grime from a canvas and savoring what you forgot was hidden underneath �…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:15PMBy Bill Hirschman Savoring the pungent joy and sorrow of Always…Patsy Cline does not require the audience to love the Eisenhower Era musical moment when country-western music began morphin…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:21PMAfter 14 years and counting on Broadway, a decade on the road and on its eighth visit to South Florida, some of the magic should have vanished from the musical Wicked. But the tour has not o…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:14PMThe resurrection of the Coconut Grove Playhouse is poised to take a major step forward Thursday afternoon, but precisely what that phoenix will look like when it rises is nearly guaranteed t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:11PMThe key to enjoying world premieres like Uncertain Terms at The Theatre at Arts Garage is to understand that you are seeing a work in progress. So picking out what works and what doesn’t i…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:45PMLou Tyrrell, founder of The Theater at Arts Garage in Delray Beach, will resign as its artistic director at the end of the run of its current show this month, which closes the company’s fo…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:04PMEven though chains hang from the rafters before Trust opens and the buzz will fixate on the S&M, sex is only the milieu for Zoetic Stage's rollicking yet incisive study of how people’…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:26PMFlash, punk glam, rhythm & blues and about as traditional an offering as possible comprise the Broadway In Miami series next season.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:05AMThe Alliance Theatre paints a lovely, off-beat love affair between two wounded souls in Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:01PMPalm Beach Dramaworks will purchase outright its new home in downtown West Palm Beach on Monday morning, several months earlier than planned, managing director Sue Ellen Beryl confirmed Thur…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:45PMSlow Burn Theatre Company gives the perennial favorite The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as excellent a production as we’ve seen of it, hitting the perfect balance between the hil…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:26PMBoca Raton Theatre Guild's production of Tuesdays With Morrie has increasing resonance for Boomers caring for their parents.
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