Cannily, there is not a feather in sight during the entire 85-minute The Birds at the Mosaic Theatre -- appropriate because the subject is not an eerie avian apocalypse, but how humanity rea…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:56AM[SHARE]Someone Must Have Said, "Macbeth" Backstage The opening of Broward Stage Door's return engagement of the bittersweet comedy Six Dance Lessons In Six Weeks was postponed last week when actres…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:39AM[SHARE]Once upon the 1960s, there existed theatrical offerings on Broadway unapologetically called the tired businessman's musical. They were well-made, well-executed but unassuming diversions that…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:58PM[SHARE]Comic actor Don McArt, visually memorable for his short stature and prominent ears, as well as his frequent appearances with his sister Jan McArt, died Tuesday in a hospice in Boca Raton.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:32PM[SHARE]It's likely a goodly number of actors, directors and certainly some playwrights slept in late this morning. They earned it. Many spent 7 p.m. Sunday to 10 p.m. Monday being creative at gunpo…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:08PM[SHARE]The bonds of friendship and the power of art to transform lives are illustrated in The Drawer Boy by Michael Healey, now receiving a lovely production at Thinking Cap Theatre in Fort Lauderd…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:13AM[SHARE]Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Miami-raised playwright who has forged an international reputation, is bringing a new Haitian-flavored adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra to GableSta…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:26PM[SHARE]In the case of GableStage's production of the message comedy about sexual politics, Venus In Fur, the only thing to be certain of is the stunning performance by Betsy Graver.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:59PM[SHARE]By Bill Hirschman What will likely have people talking as they walk into the Miami Theater Center this weekend for its new adaptation of Chekhov's Three Sisters is where they'll sit: a black…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:46AM[SHARE]Alliance Theatre Lab's world premiere "roomies" by Mark Della Ventura is a welcome entry in the fledgling development of a South Florida theater of, by and for young adults that focuses on t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:40PM[SHARE]The first hour of meta-theater in A Man Writes A Play in which students build a set, will fascinate civilians and amuse veterans and serves as the delightful curtain raiser to the more trad…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:58AM[SHARE]Openings Nov. 9-Dec. 2 roomies Alliance Theatre Lab at Main Street Playhouse 6766 Main Street, Miami Lakes (305) 259-0418 thealliancetheatrelab.com Mark Della Ventura's world premiere…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:27AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:56PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:07PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:15PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:09PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:29PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:27AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:06PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:42PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:01PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:49PM[SHARE]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 …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:33PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:14AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:48AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:30AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:33PM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:13AM[SHARE]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 …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:43AM[SHARE]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…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:38PM[SHARE]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…
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