The roots of rock and roll are encapsulated in Million Dollar Quartet, a rollicking yet poignant musical about one historic night in Memphis when four country boys turned icons sang and play…
Well-heeled society matrons, now inmates in prison for white collar crimes, is the premise of Delval Divas, a comedy by Barbara Pease Weber, which is getting a fun and frothy treatment by Th…
Give the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts an A for effort for taking on a Herculean task of mounting an original show, and a rock musical for that matter, in times when theater audiences…
Volcanic rage at bigotry and inequities that erode dignity pour out of these characters in streams of scalding toxicity in M Ensemble's uneven but affecting production of King Hedley II. Per…
Set in a gloriously decrepit 18th century theater created in the mind of an insane old man, the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's production of Amadeus is a visually stunning and highly inventive visi…
This may be one of the busiest opening weekends in quite some time. As a result, we will have a different review posted nearly every day beginning Friday morning. We suggest checking the…
Eighteen Silver Palm Awards honoring theatrical excellence in South Florida during the 2011-2012 season will be presented Dec. 3, as well as two Remy Awards from the South Florida Theatre Le…
Broward Stage Door's production proves Rumors may be one of the funniest Neil Simon plays you've never heard of. But it also underscores what your mother warned you: an unrelieved diet of t…
Life isn't fair. That's one of the bittersweet themes in Slow Burn Theatre Company's Avenue Q. But what's really unfair is that there's only five performances left and unless you hustle this…
Backstage at rehearsals for this weekend's opening of Slow Burn Theatre Company's Avenue Q, it was not unusual to find actors offstage talking to their puppets. Michael Westrich, who portray…
Openings and Closings Opening Oct. 26-Nov. 4 Avenue Q Slow Burn Theatre Company at West Boca Performing Arts Theatre 12811 West Glades Rd., Boca Raton (954) 323-7884 www.slowburntheatre.com …
Don't call Terri Girvin's Last Call a solo piece when it returns to the Broward Center this week. She's the first to say that the precisely timed sound effects ingrained into a comic monolog…
Maltz Jupiter theatergoers need to manage their expectations of next week's run of the play Amadeus, better known for the film about the mediocre composer Salieri's rivalry with Mozart. Pe…
The most affecting moments in the Plaza Theatre's solid, entertaining production of the venerable Driving Miss Daisy are the fleeting grace notes that have no dialogue, moments that result f…
It's not encouraging when all through New Theatre's production of Educating Rita you keep thinking what a great script Willy Russell wrote. This edition sloughs listlessly in the opening 45…
Opening this week: Oct. 18-Nov. 18 Driving Miss Daisy Plaza Theatre 262 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan (former Florida Stage site) (561) 588-1820 www.theplazatheatre.net The Pulitzer Prize-winnin…
THIS STORY WILL BE UPDATED ALL AFTERNOON By Bill Hirschman The gleaming building that symbolized the Caldwell Theatre Company's hard-fought dreams was sold at a foreclosure auction at 11:17 …
The interested parties aren't the usual suspects. A workout gym, a church, a charter school, a medical facility. Everything but a theater. When the house that the Caldwell Theatre Company bu…
Caldwell Theatre Company co-founder Michael Hall stepped down as artistic director in 2009, and has been travelling and writing ever since. But he returned to the Caldwell in February 2011 t…
The interested parties aren't the usual suspects. A workout gym, a church, a charter school, a medical facility. Everything but a theater. When the house that the Caldwell Theatre Company bu…
The All Night Strut The preliminary lineup of masochists has been announced for The Naked Stage’s 24-Hour Theatre Project 2012, currently slated for 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, hosted a…
The sparse crowd Saturday night at Actors Playhouse must be a result of people thinking, "Oh, I like it well enough, but I've seen Godspell." But they'd be wrong, to their loss. This earnest…
ut Talley's Folly doesn't ask you to turn off your brain even as it embraces you with an enchanting pas de deux of emotions, at least in Palm Beach Dramaworks' charming seduction starring Br…
The state of Florida will take ownership of the shuttered Coconut Grove Playhouse Friday morning as officials warned a month ago, a state spokeswoman confirmed Thursday afternoon.
By Bill Hirschman If Florida Power & Light is looking for an auxiliary source of energy to forestall  another rate request , perhaps they simply ought to follow around the national to…