Tuesday, April 3, 2018
An emotion-choked audience leapt to their feet during Monday’s 42nd annual Carbonell Awards ceremony, but it had nothing to do with the recognition of excellence in South Florida theater. …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:59AMMonday, April 2, 2018
The complete list of Carbonell Award winners, nominees and breakdown by theater and county for the 2017 performance year.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:39PMSunday, April 1, 2018
Edgar & Emily, the premiere at Palm Beach Dramaworks, is a fascinating and funny fantasia about the dead Edgar Allan Poe visiting Emily Dickinson late one night dragging his coffin behi…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:25PMThursday, March 29, 2018
Emily Dickinson is huddling in her bed when Edgar Allen Poe barges into her bedroom pulling his coffin behind him. This is even stranger than it sounds since Poe is believed to have died abo…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:16AMTuesday, March 27, 2018
In Buyer & Cellar, struggling actor Alex More becomes an unlikely cast – from his boyfriend and a supercilious boss to celebrated Hollywood couple James Brolin and his wife, Barbra. I…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:00PMThe Pigs Do Fly company, dedicated to work by and for people over 50 years old, examines women's issues during a day on the golf course in the full-length play The Ladies Foursome.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:55PMMonday, March 26, 2018
Tight choreography, outstanding leads, a solid supporting cast and a fluid band infuse Slow Burn Theatre’s trip to Memphis. The rousing production hits the ground running in the opening sc…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:49PMIt's fun -- and in the two hours of Outre Theatre Company's transportive production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, even somehow plausible—to believe that Mike Westrich always has been Hedw…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:42PMSunday, March 18, 2018
The sound coming from the Arsht Center stage is almost unearthly and totally unexpected unless you’ve seen the opera Orfeo ed Euridice or heard the unique sound of a counter-tenor before. …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:15AMThursday, March 15, 2018
Riverside Theatre gathers its significant resources and sure-footed confidence to mount one of the greatest American musicals ever, Gypsy. Indeed, this is a big, brawny show steeped in legen…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:20AMTuesday, March 13, 2018
Graced with a soaring pulsing score, leading actors with passionate voices and a wealth of evocative choreography, the Wick Theatre’s Brigadoon lands as one of the company’s most memorab…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:28PMMonday, March 12, 2018
Dancing Lessons is punctuated with interpersonal strife, frustration, heartache and some very funny moments. But mostly Zoetic Stage’s production is a warm quiet sustained smile for a warm…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:18PMSunday, March 11, 2018
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s nearly flawless production with a gloriously delivered score and nuanced script is a reminder that South Pacific is a contender as one of the most affecting and…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:14PMSaturday, March 10, 2018
Often critics start their reviews with some analysis of the life lessons that a theatrical work contains. Not this time. The deep inner meaning of Broward Stage Door’s peppy perky producti…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:46PMFriday, March 9, 2018
Thinking Cap’s world premiere, Women In Assembly, is a satirical comedy credited to Aristophanes but transmuted into a bawdy irreverent satire about Greek women taking over government and …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:50PMThursday, March 8, 2018
Kindertransport from Curtain Call Playhouse only uses the 1939 exodus of Jewish children from Germany as a starting point as it focuses on much more sophisticated questions about assimilatio…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:14AMWednesday, March 7, 2018
It’s likely that people involved with the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s upcoming production of South Pacific know that cynics will question why mount yet one more production of this classic. B…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:02PMTuesday, March 6, 2018
Poking around dark mentalities syncs with Infinite Abyss Productions’ gleeful affection for works about people on the edges of society. But its run of The Collector, while among its stron…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:38AMMonday, March 5, 2018
Watching Mad Cat productions often feels less like consuming theater and more like eavesdropping on inside jokes. The arcane references,obscure titles, the inexplicable musical interludes an…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:22PMSaturday, March 3, 2018
What the musical Once illustrates on the stage of Actors Playhouse is the unparalleled power of song to capture and then share the pure pain and pleasure of love.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:26PMWednesday, February 28, 2018
As overwhelming as The Color Purple is to the eyes and ears, it’s the heart that is most affected in this Broadway Across America tour production at the Arsht Center. Powerful voices trump…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:19AMWednesday, February 21, 2018
The tradition of staging a 24-hour marathon of theater-making as a fundraiser, first used locally by Naked Stage’s founders in 2008, will continue March 4-5 to support an intern and appren…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:00AMMonday, February 19, 2018
Small Mouth Sounds is punctuated with grunts, moans, stamps, slaps, sighs, whimpers and snores, but other than one monologue and a disembodied voiceover from an unseen “teacher,” fewer w…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:49PMSaturday, February 17, 2018
The highly entertaining production of Wicked isn’t just defying gravity—it’s defying expectations. It’s easy for long-time theatergoers to become a bit jaded about seeing the umpteen…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:51AMFriday, February 16, 2018
If it’s February, then theater companies are taking advantage of the visiting snowbirds presence to announce what they hope will be an enticing slate of titles for the 2018-19 season.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:35PMSunday, February 11, 2018
If you are a Boomer (and be warned, maybe only if you’re a Boomer or their progeny), Slow Burn Theatre Company’s hilarious spoof Disaster! will be in contention for one of the silliest, …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:53PMSaturday, February 10, 2018
At the risk of sounding sexist... Riverside Theatre has opened a handsome production of a play that could turn husbands into theater patrons.
It’s Lombardi, a long one-act about famed Gre…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:47PMTheatre Lab’s production of Lauren Gunderson’s The Revolutionists resembles a blindingly scintillating gem-like puzzle with an infinite number of moving parts that twist in on itself ove…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:19PMFriday, February 9, 2018
Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s An Inspector Calls focuses with laser intent on what the evolving socialist J.B. Priestley saw as its thematic marrow -- all individuals have an inescapable respons…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:43PMThursday, February 8, 2018
Aside from hearing a cast whose parents might have been in swaddling clothes when these songs were on the radio, it’s impossible to ignore that Broward Stage Door's Imagine -- A Beatles Ce…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:02AMWednesday, February 7, 2018
You might want to don protective gear before seeing Clark Gable Slept Here, a pitch-black comedy by multi award-winning, versatile Miami-area playwright Michael McKeever. Folks won’t find …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:16AM 
