Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Sometimes when the company is engaging, it doesn't matter whether the journey itself is a little bumpy or overly-familiar. Such is the power of winning performances by Christina Alexander an…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:02PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 23, 2014
As if it was even needed, molten lava in the guise of scalding verbal acrimony ravages the apartment where incendiary family strife already was poised to detonate into devastation in GableSt…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:57AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 22, 2014
For all the derision and adoration that the basic material has engendered over 28 years, the thoroughly-retooled The Phantom of the Opera gliding over a fog-shrouded lake into the Broward Ce…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Donald Margulies' The Country House riffs on Chekhov's The Seagull but stands as its own as a compassionately sad-funny portrait of an emotional landscape.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:24AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 16, 2014
In 2014, no one should be able to make the ludicrous thrust of Madama Butterfly remotely credible, yet Florida Grand Opera's 74th season opener produces a perfectly plausible tale of an aba…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:53PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 13, 2014
Old Jews Telling Jokes at Broward Stage Door is precisely what it wants to be and precisely what you think it will be. If it sounds mildly engaging, you will love it, for what they want to d…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:21AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Boca Raton Theatre Guild's Everyday Rapture is bliss and it's the reason to get yourself to the Willow Theatre. Jodie Langel, Ann Marie Olson and Leah Sessa possess some of the best voices y…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:11PM[SHARE]Monday, November 10, 2014
Fine acting and direction elevate a script that navigates intellectual mazes and human emotions in The How and the Why at Theatre At Arts Garage.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:18AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 8, 2014
Detroit, Lisa D'Amour's finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, is a thought-provoking piece of theater. The Zoetic Stage production finds its own complex groove in Detroit to present a must see in…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:19PM[SHARE]Monday, November 3, 2014
Broward Stage Door, Outre Theatre Company and Slow Burn Theatre Company have agreed to honor some of the tickets sold to patrons of The Plaza Theatre which shuttered late last month in Manal…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 2, 2014
Publishing student reviews of high school theater is the cornerstone of a new service from Florida Theater On Stage and the South Florida Critics and Awards Program, better known as The Capp…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:55PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 1, 2014
The tempest dies down, but the emotional tumult rages on in Nilo Cruz's superbly staged world premiere of Hurricane, getting a criminally brief run at Arca Images in Miami. Rarely do South F…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:13PM[SHARE]Brandishing pink boxing gloves as her totem and a defiant "F*** cancer" as her catchphrase, artist and theater activist Dana Castellano fought valiantly and very publicly against the disease…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:12AM[SHARE]Friday, October 31, 2014
The Foreigner at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre is a wry, knowing comedy, good-naturedly poking fun at human frailties and overlaid with a wacky daftness. The incisively observed social satire is…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:33PM[SHARE]The South Florida Theatre League has announced its 2014 Remy Awards recognizing outstanding service and pioneering efforts in the development of the arts in the region.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:13AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is a lush, imaginative and polished production nearly guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. That said, if you're looking for Rodgers and Hammerstein…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:58PM[SHARE]Loaded with lots of laugh lines and inside theater jokes, POZ at Island City Stage has some supremely likeable characters. Yet there's just something a little bit too snappy about this world…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:25AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 28, 2014
The devastation from a hurricane outside is only a reflection of the greater emotional destruction already crippling the protagonists in Nilo Cruz's play Hurricane set for only five performa…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:27PM[SHARE]The eighth annual 24-Hour Theatre Project on Monday had a slightly different vibe to it with everyone on stage and much of the audience wearing tiny teal ribbons representing the fight again…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:28AM[SHARE]Monday, October 27, 2014
After a half-century of sympathetic portraits of Hedda Gabler as a woman suffocating in a sexist societal straightjacket, Miami Theater Center gives us a cool, manipulative, self-centered cr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:53AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 26, 2014
Bodies seem to fly through the air and end up in a plethora of entwined positions worthy of a terpsichorean Kama Sutra in The Wick Theatre's thrilling musical revue Swing. Indulge yourself i…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:55AM[SHARE]Twenty-six theater professionals, activists and organizations are being honored for "outstanding or unique contributions to South Florida theater" with the Silver Palm Theatre Awards.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:01AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 25, 2014
The temptation is to describe the nightmarish Back of the Throat as Kafkaesque as Outré Theatre Company depicts an America gone mad. But it's not. That's the real horror. The extremities un…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:09PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 23, 2014
Broward Stage Door Theatre has mounted a warmly delightful production of Joe Di Pietro's The Last Romance, a bittersweet play about love, loss and loneliness and how the twilight years hold …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:38AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 22, 2014
The magic of serendipity: It's difficult to imagine -- without being boxed into it as Miami Theater Company was -- how an artistic director would thematically put together a season encompass…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:08PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 19, 2014
The primary pleasure of Slow Burn Theatre Company's run at the legendarily miserable (but subsequently overhauled) musical Carrie is enjoying how glowing talent, unbridled earnestness and to…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:33PM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2014
Teo Castellanos' solo work Third Trinity, a commissioned work by Miami Light Project, is bold in its presentation, mostly because it's an autobiographical story of Castellanos' growing up " …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:47PM[SHARE]The Plaza Theatre in Manalapan declared bankruptcy and closed its doors Friday on the day that it was poised to begin its third season due to a precipitous drop in ticket sales and an inabil…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 16, 2014
They know. It seems beyond hubris for Slow Burn Theatre to mount a musical whose debut has become a catchphrase for famous flops, as in "Not since Carrie has there been such a theatrical dis…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:28PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Peter and the Starcatcher, an alternative origin story for Peter Pan, is an ensemble piece featuring a dozen chameleonic storytellers, each with moments in the spotlight. But Theater Up Clos…
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