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A major overhaul of the Carbonell Awards for excellence in South Florida theater has been unveiled that expands the scope of the program to include a "people's choice" award and concerted ef…
The pandemic and other issues are causing some companies performing at the programs at the Arsht Center in Miami to once again rearrange schedules. They will delay the start of the Broadway …
The Wick Theatre is trying a singular paradigm: It will mount a full production of A Chorus Line beginning April 22 inside its auditorium. But its leaders decidedly do not want to sell any t…
The world premiere of a Michael McKeever drama about the people who hid Anne Frank's family and one of Lynn Nottage's first mainstream successes about African Americans are among the five ti…
In an exceedingly timely appearance, Island City Stage mounts a scathing production mirroring current tumult about race in America -- a taut, intense, drama The Niceties.
The post Island Ci…
Forgive the sappy saccharine metaphor, but it's inescapable: Spring has arrived for South Florida theater with buds and shoots peeping out of the what was not barren but rocky ground. All yo…
By Bill Hirschman It doesn't take five minutes, maybe barely a minute talking to Bari Newport on the phone to realize why she was selected from a large field to be the producing artistic dir…
Theatre Lab invests its growing expertise in multi-media theater performance in Vanessa Garcia's premiere of Ich Bin Ein Berliner, a heartfelt memoir of a Cuban-American girl who grows up pe…
Starting April 1, the new leader at the helm of GableStage will be Bari Newport, who has served for the past nine years as producing artistic director of the Penobscot Theatre Co. in Bangor,…
Imaginative theatricality has imbued Theatre Lab's projects, but this month's just-outside-the-box venture is breaking the traditional paradigm even further. The premiere of Vanessa Garcia's…
A superb evocation of the soul of Emily Dickinson from actress Margery Lowe and director William Hayes marks the video co-production from Palm Beach Dramaworks and Actors' Playhouse of The B…
One year into the global and personal tragedies, Florida theater has embraced the sole gift that the pandemic has given regional artists across the country: Unprecedented opportunity. Some c…
One year into the global and personal tragedies, Florida theater has embraced the sole gift that the pandemic has given regional artists across the country: Unprecedented opportunity. Some c…
One year into the global and personal tragedies, Florida theater has embraced the sole gift that the pandemic has given regional artists across the country: Unprecedented opportunity. Some c…
The Art Heist Experience is an interactive true-crime theater event inspired by the theft of 13 works of art worth $500 million from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990. During …
As live arts and entertainment return in fits and starts, and our culture continues its tortoise crawl toward normal, one thing has become apparent: Face masks may be vital in impeding the s…
Radio producer-host Caroline Breder-Watts recorded interviews with theater professionals over the years. Among them was this conversation likely recorded in around 2011 between the actress-i…
In this time of quarantine, subtle resonances echo the underlying thread of Emily Dickinson's isolation in Palm Beach Dramaworks and Actors Playhouse's co-produced filming of the live play, …
Most biographies factually mirror the life and times of their subject in a chronological narrative. But few mirror the complexity and structure of the subject's own work with the stunning fa…
The Kravis Center's Broadway tour series, resuming in November, will have the much-anticipated Come From Away and Dear Evan Hansen, but also titles that won't be seen at the other two presen…
With most venues shut down for nearly a year, pandemic-era theater has taken many forms:
But few digital productions have achieved what Miami's Juggerknot Theatre Co. and New York's PopUP T…
Every emotion associated with pregnancy and pending parenthood is present in the 95 minutes of Hannah Manikowski's smart and promising play Compensation. In fact, most of them appear on the …
Yet another stirring that theater will return to… well, maybe normal isn't the word… was reaffirmed this week as the Arsht Center announced that the Miami presenting house will resume it…
Larger-than-life, effusive, generous and driven Jan McArt, a show business legend who helped push South Florida theater out of its infancy and through its adolescence with flair and verve, d…
