An Iliad is a breathtaking solo show from Boca Raton's Outre Theatre Company starring Avi Hoffman that exhumes Homer's dramatization of the mythological Trojan War in terms we all can unders…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:13PM[SHARE]An increasingly ambitious season has been announced for Theater Up Close's 2013-2014 schedule, the initiative which teams the Adrienne Arsht Center with Zoetic Stage, the University of Miami…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:05PM[SHARE]The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has selected Robert Schenkkan's meditation on power and pragmatism, All The Way, as the recipient of the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:12AM[SHARE]Some 20th Century classics, a 21st Century gem by an acclaimed master, and a 1997 thriller you've likely never heard of form the backbone of Palm Beach Dramaworks' 14th season announced this…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:09AM[SHARE]Slow Burn Theatre Company, the scrappy young Palm Beach County troupe with a reputation for skillfully mounted and thought-provoking musicals, will tour two of its productions next season to…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:37AM[SHARE]Several folks have posted online photo albums of Monday night's Theater Prom and the after-party sponsored by the South Florida Theatre League. Let us know if you have more collections you w…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:15AM[SHARE]Playing a 5,000-year-old poet decrying humanity's addiction to rage and violence, clothing his warning in a modern retelling of Homer's epic tale of the Trojan War, this is not your grandma'…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:41AM[SHARE]Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, is just an extravagant, downright silly and infectiously entertaining hoot, a gay fantasia " as in Disney's Fantasia " playing for only one week at the Arsht …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:29PM[SHARE]By Bill Hirschman The vast variety of theater so characteristic of South Florida's diverse arts scene was underscored Monday night as excellence was honored in at the 37th annual Carbonell A…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:23PM[SHARE]The complete list of the winners and nominees of the 2012-2013 Carbonell Awards honoring excellence in South Florida theater.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:24PM[SHARE]We will get a list of winners posted as soon as possible, probably about 11 p.m., followed by a full account of Theater Prom shortly after that. Thank you for your patience.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:05PM[SHARE]The word "hilarious" rarely applies to a bleak unblinking play about mortality, but Palm Beach Dramawork's superb production of Eugene Ionesco's Exit The King earns it, along with…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:27PM[SHARE]Broward-based Costume World plans to open a producing theater company along with its museum at the former Caldwell Theatre building in Boca Raton around September, CEO and President Marilynn…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:20PM[SHARE]By Bill Hirschman There's a moment in New Theatre's quirky and surprisingly pleasant production of Bird In The Hand that captures the offbeat vibe in this bittersweet comedic memoir about gr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:11AM[SHARE]Road show producers have reconceived Frank Wildhorn's legitimate musical Jekyll & Hyde into an all out American Idol rock 'n'roll extravaganza complete with supposedly Edwardian charac…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:00PM[SHARE]South Florida theater lovers will have a rare chance to hear the wit and wisdom of one of America's greatest playwrights, Edward Albee, as part of Nova Southeastern University's free Disting…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:47PM[SHARE]Palm Beach Dramaworks' current Master Playwrights Series ends in April with an examination of playwright Wendy Wasserstein and a reading of her masterwork,The Heidi Chronicles. Since 2007, t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:05PM[SHARE]The star did become ill at Actors' Playhouse's production of In The Heights and a substitute did go on Saturday night with only a few hours rehearsal, but the classic backstage story had sev…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:34AM[SHARE]The Carbonell Awards ceremony falls on April Fools' Day (restrain your quips), But that also means it's time for the annual grousing column about nominations.That said, I wish the judges ha…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:30AM[SHARE]Theater Shelf, a recurring feature, reviews recently-released books, CDs and DVDs of interest to theater lovers. Some are popular titles like a new Original Cast Recording, others are works …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:45AM[SHARE]Fela! is stunning in both senses of the adjective: exhilarating to the point of paralyzing the observer with elation and overwhelming to the point of numbing the observer. Powered " and we d…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:41PM[SHARE]GableStage's production of Amy Herzog's play 4000 Miles is a puzzle. We can tell you the intriguing premise, we can sketch out the plot, we can describe the engaging characters, we can prais…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:24PM[SHARE]Lungs at Arts Garage seems to be about a young couple debating whether to bring a baby into this perilous, even doomed world. But in the wake of plot twists, Duncan Macmillan's breathtaking …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:19PM[SHARE]New Theatre has announced its second entry in its Boomfrog Series of theater works with a bit of an edge and aimed at a younger, diverse audience: Bird in the Hand by Jorge Ignacio Cortiñ…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:48AM[SHARE]By Bill Hirschman Another option has emerged for the future of the Coconut Grove Playhouse — a partnership among Miami-Dade County, Florida International University and GableStage to o…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:46PM[SHARE]The initial production two years ago of Brothers Beckett, an insider's reportage on Millennial angst, was not an artist's sketch at the Alliance Theatre Lab. But its current revival feels fa…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:24AM[SHARE]But legendary Broadway composer/lyricist Jerry Herman has spent his life as an unapologetic champion of leaving audiences after two hours feeling diverted. So diverting is the right word for…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:01AM[SHARE]This observer had trouble sussing out the cerebral depths that playwright Annie Baker intended in her quite funny meditation Body Awareness at the Island City Stage/Empire Stage production. …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:47AM[SHARE]It's been a long, long time since a locally-produced musical has thrust inside an audience's collective chest to touch its heart like Actors' Playhouse's triumphant production of In The Heig…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:21PM[SHARE]Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle theatre has announced four of the six shows for the 2013-2014 coming season in Coral Gables.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:18PM[SHARE]By Bill Hirschman Often, a review starts with a recapitulation of the momentous issues raised by the opus and perhaps giving a nod to its social and artistic context. Not this time. Tragedy …
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