Tuesday, November 13, 2018
If you are or have been the caregiver to a senior suffering with dementia, delusions and/or Alzheimer’s disease, the revival of The Waverly Gallery is a pain-riven reminder of the mutual a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:54PMMonday, November 12, 2018
Jonathan Tolins’ satirical Buyer & Cellar provides a steady supply of giggles and guffaws in this tale about an actor hired by Barbra Streisand to staff in shops that she built in the…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:42AMSaturday, November 10, 2018
Slow Burn Theatre hembraces this glam/grunge rock musical headlined by a protagonist who suffered a botched sex-change operation. It’s an in-your-face raunchy celebration of alternative …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:18PMFriday, November 9, 2018
“Amazing” is a word you don’t read in too many theater reviews. So keeping in mind that it’s well-considered use here requires a lot of contextual “yets” and “buts,” King Kon…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:06PMThursday, November 8, 2018
Peter Wayne Galman in Thinking Cap Theatre's production is a likeable Lear. He's also narcissistic, ego-centric, driven, demanding, confused, playful and timeless. It helps that Galman deli…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:18PMTuesday, November 6, 2018
Florida Grand Opera's presentation of La bohème is authentically true to Puccini's original right down to the pink bonnet. Besides an impressive visual production, this would still stand be…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:54PMThe pre-opening publicity of Christopher Demos-Brown’s racially-charged play on Broadway, American Son, has focused on its inescapable resonance with the tumultuous zeitgeist – a virtue …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:12AMThe perennial tear-jerking Steel Magnolias, now at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre ought to work, but doesn't succeed this time.. But those objectivity. Those seeking theater that provokes or stim…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:18AMMonday, November 5, 2018
The insightful examination in the play One Night in Miami from Miami New Drama depicts four different approaches used by African-American icons -- Malcolm X, Jim Brown, Sam Cooke and the ch…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:24PMFriday, November 2, 2018
Thirty individuals and organizations will receive the South Florida Silver Palm Theatre Awards this December, founded eleven years ago to honor theatrical excellence, the organization announ…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:42AMTuesday, October 30, 2018
Maybe it’s walking under a Times Square marquee with his name emblazoned overhead. Maybe it’s seeing a title memorialized on that distinctive Playbill cover. Maybe it’s being asked for…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:36AMSunday, October 28, 2018
Confessions of a Nightingale spends time listening to Tennessee Williams escorts visitors through a rambling tour of his life. Actor Christopher Dreeson and director Jeffrey Bruce have worke…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:24AMSaturday, October 27, 2018
There’s a party going on at the Riverside Theatre where the jukebox is smokin’! The nostalgic revue Smokey Joe’s Cafe celebrates the music of Leiber and Stoller, whose tunes influenced…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:32PMFriday, October 26, 2018
This may seem a backhanded compliment, but it is meant with awe : The most memorable aspect of The Wick Theatre’s The Pirates of Penzance is you can understand the bloody words. The produc…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:04AMThursday, October 25, 2018
Put aside your expectations that the musical Freaky Friday is going to be yet another manipulative Disney raid on its popular film titles, designed primarily for those who fondly recall one …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:12AMWednesday, October 24, 2018
From the trumpet blast opening the world premiere Havana Music Hall at Actors’ Playhouse, the stage explodes with color and light and dancing and singing and, above all, that pulsing music…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:48PMTuesday, October 23, 2018
All too apropos for our bitterly divided time, Outré Theatre Company’s intellectually stimulating production of Lucas Hnath’s The Christians asks what happens when two sincerely held bu…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:36AMSunday, October 21, 2018
Palm Beach Dramaworks’ Indecent is precisely the kind of thrilling evening that glories in what theater can be – a unique art form that cannot be matched by anything on film, anything ha…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:33PMThursday, October 18, 2018
Paula Vogel welcomes, even celebrates how imaginative directors and committed casts use her work as a starting blueprint for their own explorations. o she is pleased that this week the team …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:54AMWednesday, October 17, 2018
It’s a genuine compliment when a critic doesn’t particularly look forward to a show based on past productions and recordings – and then reassesses his antipathy based on seeing a fresh…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:06AMTuesday, October 16, 2018
GableStage’s Admissions is one of the more uncomfortable evenings of theater that avowed liberals and proud progressives will sit through any time soon. It holds up an unsparing mirror tha…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:12AMSunday, October 14, 2018
In Zoetic Stage’s premiere Dracula, the vampire is a sexist pig (as are several men in the play). The protagonists are strong-willed proto-feminists. Together, they embody a society strugg…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:12AMFriday, October 12, 2018
It would be intriguing and accurate, but misleading to say that Havana Music Hall, the hopeful Broadway musical about Cuban artists before and after the Revolution, is the brainchild of 72-y…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:42PMThursday, October 11, 2018
The memorial celebration of Iris Acker will be held Monday at The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and the celebration starting at 7 p.m. Playwright, producer and …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:12PMSunday, October 7, 2018
Some South Florida theaters are scrapping some of what they plan to put on stage this season or next. Some are leaving support positions unfilled. Some plan smaller cast shows. Some have sid…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:54PMLightning Bolt Productions,' Little Shop of Horrors delivers yet another merry recreation of one of the most amusing small musicals in the canon: an intentionally silly, unapologetically uns…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:54PMSaturday, October 6, 2018
A thrilling cast and an impossibly talented young director from the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center mine all the raucous mirth and underlying blues in George C. Wolfe’s stinging soci…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:32PMSaturday, September 29, 2018
Instead of attempting the impossible task for imitating Ol' Blue Eyes, MNM Theatre Company's My Way, A Tribute to Frank Sinatra, is a solid, polished, thoroughly entertaining stroll through…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:18PMTuesday, September 25, 2018
News About Dramaworks' January festival of readings of works in development, Susan Danis stays at Florida Grand Opera, Infinite Abyss and Island City Stage rename their home Wilton Theater F…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:12PMFriday, September 21, 2018
It doesn’t matter how beautifully these performers sing with strength and skill, no matter how tight the bands, no matter how much energy flows , if a musical is primarily a song cycle rel…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:04PMThursday, September 20, 2018
A “celebration’ of the life of Iris Acker – the iconic actress, teacher, producer and theater booster through her television shows -- has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday October 15 a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:12PM 
