Thursday, April 18, 2019
Lust, anger and anguish pour out of urban millennials with like molten liquid gushing from an open fire hydrant in the new Measure For Measure Theatre's production of the chamber rock opera…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:12PMTuesday, April 16, 2019
The Old Settler at M Ensemble starts off like a TV sitcom featuring witty banter between sisters living in 1943 Harlem. But slowly, characters start referencing race, sex, age, loneliness an…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:54PMMonday, April 15, 2019
It may often feel like a concert, but Hundred Days at the Arsht Center's Theater Up Close series is a moving, heartening and deceptively polished theater piece with song and story hewing to …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:30AMSaturday, April 13, 2019
The experience of losing everything to the Cuban revolution, the visceral experience of being oppressed, the experience of leaving your beloved country, those are the hallmarks of the surpr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:21PMWednesday, April 10, 2019
Casey Dressler brings her one-woman comedy with a score of characters, The Wedding Warrior, back to Fort Lauderdale's The Vanguard, redirected by Elena Maria Garcia
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:26PMIts creators acknowledge that the drama Amparo has familiar elements, especially the story of a family escaping Cuba and finding success in a new land. But the way the story is designed to s…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:21PMMonday, April 8, 2019
Monday was an evening of firsts at the 43rd Carbonell Awards for newcomers and veteran companies in which Palm Beach Dramaworks’ moving Indecent won Best Play and Slow Burn Theatre Company…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:23PMThe complete list of Carbonell Award winners, nominees and breakdown by theater and county for the 2018 performance year.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:06PMSaturday, April 6, 2019
When the 9 to 5 bowed in 1980 , the movie about women rebelling against being taken advantage of was downright funny, even if the injustice and sexism it depicted was universally acknowledge…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:21AMFriday, April 5, 2019
In Palm Beach Dramaworks’ triumphant production of August Wilson’s Fences, this Troy Maxson rages. Whether this physical kinetic Troy is delivering a defiant challenge to death, railing …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:37AMThursday, April 4, 2019
Theatre Lab’s world premiere of Jennifer Lane’s Harlowe is indeed quiet, muted, dense. The titular heroine, who is coping with the emotional and literal scars from some horrific attack, …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:48PMTuesday, April 2, 2019
Riverside Theatre turns down the volume and ratchets up the intellect in its production of Ghost-Writer, performing now on the Waxlax Stage.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:13PMMonday, April 1, 2019
The electrifying choreography by Al Blackstone and the vibrant staging by Marcos Santana in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's West Side Story not only wipe away any disappointment at not seeing Je…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:36PMSaturday, March 30, 2019
Perhaps the artists gifting us this superb tour of Dear Evan Hansen may not quite appreciate how some of its themes resound specifically in South Florida like the deafening battery of cannon…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:27AMDue to a power outage on opening night, the first performance of Dear Evan Hansen was unable to go on as scheduled. A performance has been added for Sunday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m. for audience…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:17AMWednesday, March 27, 2019
From White Plains at Island City Stage is ostensibly about bullying and responsibility, but it's really about something simpler and deeper: The past owns us.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:41PMLast July, Lester Purry had just finished playing the volcanic Troy Maxson in August Wilson’s most popular play Fences at Portland Playhouse in Oregon. “I told my wife, I’m never doing…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:39AMSunday, March 24, 2019
Neil Simon's dark comedy The Gingerbread Lady gets a fine production at Primal Forces featuring a bravura performance from Patti Gardner.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:10PMSaturday, March 23, 2019
The world premiere of Confessions of a Cocaine Cowboy, a fact-based but stylistically executed play at Miami New Drama from filmmaker Billy Corben and screenwriter Aurin Squire, captures Mia…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:33AMFriday, March 22, 2019
In 2019, if you want some idea what the original production of Crazy For You was like, or what those Depression Era musicals were like, live and in the flesh, settle in for The Wick Theatre�…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:49AMThursday, March 21, 2019
Broward Stage Door, which has battled through a dozen fiscal and artistic highs and lows over a quarter-century, has shut its doors. This week, the company cancelled the remaining performanc…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:08PMActors’ Playhouse is staging an electric, pulsating production of Memphis -- a high-octane, acrobatic dancing, believable performances and soulful, spirited singing. The performers' voices…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:23AMWednesday, March 20, 2019
You’ll be hard pressed to find a more energetic and exquisitely directed production of My Fair Lady than that on stage now at Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach. This production is a theatric…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:12AMTuesday, March 19, 2019
Expectations: It’s crucial that regular patrons know that Frida is unlike almost any other work previously offered by Florida Grand Opera. The eclectic score, surreal staging, use of micro…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:35PMMonday, March 18, 2019
How do you review a play without spoilers when perception-changing revelations occur every few minutes including one halfway through that shoves the play in a 90-degree angle? Just trust us …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:43AMSunday, March 17, 2019
Levis JCC mounts charming and touching Crossing Delancey complete with matchmaker, a young woman eligible for a match and potential applicant.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:14PMSaturday, March 16, 2019
One definition of classic theater is a piece that not only remains popular or relevant through time, but which can be endlessly reinterpreted or restaged without losing any of its brilliance…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:14PMFriday, March 15, 2019
It would be facile and unfair to say the one and only reason to see the Broward Stage Door production of the musical My One and Only is the exuberant joyful tap dancing. The leading lady has…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:30AMThursday, March 14, 2019
For a director born in Puerto Rico, Marcos Santana sees West Side Story's depiction of gang warfare between New York natives and Puerto Rican immigrants containing some aspects that don’t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:07AMWednesday, March 13, 2019
It’s Wednesday, March 7, and Billy Corben’s world premiere play Confessions of a Cocaine Cowboy has been in rehearsal for some time with Miami New Drama. It opens the next day for a week…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:36AMMonday, March 11, 2019
Theater does not have to be loud and careening to be memorable. Outré Theatre Company’s revival of the off-Broadway hit Next Fall courageously takes a huge chance staging this evening of …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:47PM 
