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Main Street Players presents a play reading of Stung and Wounded by Florida based playwright Patricia Wakely Wolf on August 3rd at the Main Street Playhouse. The show will be directed by Ivan Lopez; and the cast will be as follows: Manny Catalino – Jordan Reams, Michael Fernandez – Robbie Meeks, Peter Galman – Clive McFadden, Robert Coppel – Tom Crawlston, Donna Warfield – Ali Williams, Paul Steinsland – Stage Directions.
A young …more…
Evening Star Productions, in partnership with Infinite Abyss, will present Tracy Letts’ Bug at the Abyss Stage from August 12th through August 29th. Set in a seedy Oklahoma City motel room, Bug centers on the meeting between Agnes, a divorced waitress with a tragic history, and a fondness for cocaine and isolation, and Peter, a soft-spoken Gulf War veteran and drifter introduced to her by her lesbian friend, …more…
City Theatre and Island City Stage are proud to present the return of Shorts Gone Wild 3, South Florida’s hottest short play festival that celebrates the LGBT and Progressive communities, from August 6 – September 6 at Empire Stage in Ft. Lauderdale and from September 10 – 13 at the Fillmore in Miami Beach.
City Theatre is a professional theatre company in Miami, FL that celebrates 20 years of dedication to …more…
The Prey, an original work by South-Florida playwright Gina Montet, will be presented by Mangrove Creative Collective at its first public reading on July 27, 2015 at The Little Haiti Cultural Complex- 212 NE 59th Terrace in Miami, FL 33137. The reading is part of the South Florida Theatre League’s Summer Theatre Fest, which hosts a reading series of new works by local playwrights at member theatres.
Set deep within the …more…
Roy Berko
The evening was warm, the crickets in full voice, the pavilion almost filled, the lawn covered with bodies, blankets, bottles and baskets, sounds wafting from the big band musicians, melodic words, and a spoken and sung pleasant voice entertaining and educating. It was the program, “Michael Feinstein A Big Band Tribute to Frank Sinatra” at the beautiful Blossom Center.
Diminutive Michael Feinstein’s musical career started at age 5 in Columbus, …more…
Roy Berko
(Member, Dance Critics Association)
As the capacity audience was settling in on opening night of Groundworks Dance Theatre’s summer concert in Cain Park’s Alma Theatre, there was a loud electronic sound stage right. As the eyes shifted in its direction, a lawn mower was pushed on stage. This was followed by a series of other sounds and actions of everyday occurrences including playing golf, sunbathing, and living in suburbia.
“House Broken, …more…
The beloved J.M. Barrie classic Peter Pan takes flight at The Wick Theatre as the final production of their inaugural summer series. The Tony Award-winning Broadway spectacular made its debut in 1954 and has been enchanting audiences ever since. Filled with classic tunes such as “I’m Flying”, “I’ve Gotta Crow” and “I Won’t Grow Up”, this musical fantasy is an experience the entire family will cherish.
Shanon Mari Mills will play …more…
Roy Berko
(Member, American Theatre Critics Association, Cleveland Critics Circle)
Local theatres each tend to have a niche audience based on the venue’s play selection. Dobama leans toward intellectual contemporary which are having their local premiers. convergence-continuum tilts toward off-beat writers and plots, many with homosexual themes. Cleveland Public Theatre thrives on a diet of creative, often devised theater offerings. Beck Center for the Arts is noted as the place for family …more…
Roy Berko
(Member, American Theatre Critics Association, Cleveland Critics Circle)
Musicals can, among other things, be loud and brassy (think “Gypsy), filled with high drama (“Les Misérables), emotionally wrenching (“Carousel”), delightful (“Something Rotten”), filled with romantic, lush music (“An American in Paris”), farcical (“A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”), political (“Cabaret”), or historical (“1776”).
“Violet,” the musical by Jeanine Tesori (music) and Brian Crawley (lyrics and book), which is …more…
Due to overwhelming popular demand Michael McKeever’s Daniel’s Husband is coming back! Island City Stage and West Boca Theatre Company will partner to revive the smash hit this fall at the Beifield Auditorium on the campus of the Levis JCC, in Boca Raton.
Daniel’s Husband has become Island City Stage’s most successful production to date, which prompted an extension during its original, just-completed run at Fort Lauderdale’s Empire Stage. Local critical acclaim and sensational word-of-mouth made this play the …more…
Jan McArt announces her 2015-16 new play reading series. What is her mission with this play reading program? To develop new commercially entertaining plays by Florida playwrights. This upcoming season she will present four brand new, never before seen-or-heard works (currently still being written and rewritten) in the beautiful Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center at Lynn University.
“A number of years before ‘A CHORUS LINE’ I remember …more…
Mad Cat’s inaugural event as the resident theatre company of Miami Theatre Center (MTC) kicks off this summer with the company’s new contemporary concert series, Mad Cat Live! The company has a long tradition of interweaving live music into its theatrical productions and several of its core members are trained musicians from such prestigious schools as Berklee College of Music and University of Miami’s Frost School of Music. The Mad …more…
Summer Theatre Fest Returns — Be Sure to Check Out the Reading Series!
The Theatre League’s Summer Theatre Fest has become an integral part of South Florida’s cultural landscape, and this year, South Florida audiences will once again have the opportunity to see theatre for free, check out new plays in development by South Florida playwrights, and tell the world what the arts – and theatre – mean to them. The …more…
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