Wednesday, December 21, 2022
It has been said that this New York production of Into the Woods merging heart, humor, energy and imagination is better than the original. But that's not the case; it is it's own vision exec…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:48PM[SHARE]Monday, December 19, 2022
A hallmark of Slow Burn Theatre Company is its knack in finding new, mostly young talent and shaping those performers' creativity. That approach"and this current round of talent"are on full …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:18AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 17, 2022
Leopoldstadt's breathtaking scene of a family's debate whether to flee the Third Reich -- ended by a knock on the door -- is only one facet in Tom Stoppard's borderline masterpiece that trac…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 15, 2022
In Aesop's Fable-ous Christmas Tree at Main Street Players, Aesop's fables receive a holiday spin in vignettes illuminating important life lessons by reinventing the classic fables. Humor, r…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Charm bubbles throughout the Wick Theatre's lush production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, a very 21st Century riff on the classic musical that can legitimately be promoted as ente…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:54PM[SHARE]A baker's dozen actors we've seen in myriad roles over the past decade or more submerge themselves so deeply in their characters that they are nearly unrecognizable. An unequalled assemblage…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:06PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 11, 2022
A tattoo of a sea serpent is playwright Lucas Hnath's damning metaphor for the grip of ambition to the point that betrayal of anyone is an accepted expedient in the scathing Red Speedo from…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:18PM[SHARE]Friday, December 9, 2022
That every hero and heroine in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a misfit we secretly recognize from the bathroom mirror explains how this musical has thrived 17 years. Add to su…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 8, 2022
In the 21st Century, the adjective "merry" has fallen out of use except in conjunction with a holiday. But "merry" is precisely the right word to describe the brew of warmth and humor in New…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:03PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 6, 2022
The contradictions of what we say the Constitution is, what we want it to be, and what it really is, what it really does are at the heart of one of the most timely and important pieces of t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:06PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 3, 2022
The circus has come to town with A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre. In this time of upheaval and uncertainty, sometimes what you need is a dose of s…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 30, 2022
While the younger audience at & Juliet is beyond delighted how more than 30 beloved 21st Century standards were slipped into the plot, you don't have to have a scintilla of familiarity w…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:36PM[SHARE]Monday, November 28, 2022
Actors and other artists are huddling at Palm Beach Dramaworks in preparation for a timely revival of 12 Angry Men that looks at interpersonal interplay as well as justice.
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SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:36AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 26, 2022
The newest edition of Death of a Salesman emanates an unique vibe, not simply because the Loman family is African-American. Racial overtones inarguably add an extra topspin on the socio-econ…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:32PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Has the mega-hit musical Hamilton lost its sheen since it opened in 2015 before embarking on tours? It has not. Now playing at the Broward Center, this rendition actually is a stronger produ…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:32PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 22, 2022
In a time when so much theater and film seem dependent on sling-shots of unexpected left turns there's a quiet life-affirming pleasure in a work that follows precisely the arc you expect fr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:12PM[SHARE]Monday, November 21, 2022
Elvis, Carl, Johnny and Jerry Lee return for the Million Dollar Quartet Christmas at Actors' Playhouse with the same virtues and flaws as the previous editions: impressive musicians with wi…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:12AM[SHARE]Friday, November 18, 2022
The South Florida Theatre League has announced the 2022 Remy Awards recipients to be given at a live ceremony Dec. 5.
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SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:54AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 17, 2022
There's nothing badly constructed or even half-baked about the pleasant Almost Famous based on the film, but only Boomers will see it as much more than a mildly diverting curiosity. It's a d…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:32PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 10, 2022
A large crowd of fans and colleagues from all over the country are expected to gather next week for the memorial for The First Lady of South Florida Theater Jan McArt who died in January 202…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Concerns about race and diversity in South Florida theater " issues that absorbed its leaders' attention during the pandemic " garnered considerable attention at the 45th annual Carbonell Aw…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:54AM[SHARE]Winners and Nominees of the 25 Annual Carbonell Awards competitive categories
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SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:54AM[SHARE]Monday, November 7, 2022
The Savannah Sipping Society from Pigs Do Fly Productions is a hilarious, moving, and rejuvenating play about older women determined to live life to the fullest by seeking out new adventures…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:54PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 5, 2022
The hard truth is that virtually no live theater is really chilling. A moment might make you jump, but a production likely will not haunt you. Okay, the London production of The Woman in Bla…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The world premiere Elián at Miami New Drama is not remotely what you expect. Elián is not really about Elián. It's about the political, social and moral firestorm fueled by ego, pri…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:48PM[SHARE]Monday, October 31, 2022
There is a delightful irony to Heisenberg, GableStage's enthralling play about uncertainty: When you leave it, you're not quite sure what it was really about. The reward is you can debate it…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:54PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 30, 2022
Much of the audience at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's opening night of Jersey Boys was its traditional well-heeled well-coiffed crowd. But their increasingly unfettered applause, then cheers, …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:13AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 29, 2022
Hurricane Ian inflicted severe multi-million-dollar damage to the Florida Repertory Theatre in Fort Myers and the Venice Theatre as well a some damage to Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples. But a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:13AM[SHARE]Friday, October 28, 2022
Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach opened its 50th season with Butterflies Are Free, a charming romantic comedy harkening back to the years of the theater's beginning. While it may not be the b…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:33PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 25, 2022
The musical comedy Pageant at Island City Stage delivers a lush array of talented contestants in carefully coifed wigs and gowns -- except they're all men.
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SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:13PM[SHARE]Monday, October 24, 2022
But the complexity of Sweeney Todd with tongue-twisting lyrics and a breakneck score is, far more difficult to master than most civilians appreciate. So render props to Pembroke Pines Theatr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:55AM[SHARE] 
