Sunday, June 3, 2012
City Theatre's annual rite of the season Summer Shorts has developed a well-earned reputation for being the dictionary definition of "uneven." So it's a relief that this 17th edition is the …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:02PM[SHARE]Veteran South Florida actor Dan Leonard has won Actors Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre's Page to Stage competition recognizing new plays. The three-time Carbonell nominee was selected for h…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:09AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 2, 2012
The pleasant, intriguing comedy bowing at the Alliance Theatre Lab is not an overwhelming triumph; something about it doesn't quite land as solidly as you're rooting for it to do. But the sc…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:49PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 31, 2012
No question, David Ives' Venus In Fur is an intelligent, thought-provoking comedy-drama featuring a strong performance by Hugh Dancy and one breakout tell-your-grandkids-about-it tour-de-for…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:14AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Several theater-related projects are among the 57 finalists for the 2012 Knight Arts Challenge grants for special projects in South Florida including start-up funds for a regional scene shop…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:37AM[SHARE]Monday, May 28, 2012
Mosaic Theatre has announced the winners of its Stop! The Violence Video Contest that in ran this spring in conjunction with its recently-closed production of A Measure of Cruelty, a drama i…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:38PM[SHARE]M Ensemble's production of Jar the Floor, postponed from earlier this month, may have been rescheduled. The play is penciled in for June 21-July 8 at the Light Box at the Goldman Warehouse, …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:35PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 26, 2012
The messiness of human relations as opposed to the precision of science is one of the underlying themes of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Proof, enjoying a solid production at P…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:47AM[SHARE]All theater is a risky proposition, emotionally, artistically and financially. You can have a taste of that on June 2 at Mosaic Theatre's fund raiser, its 2nd annual Monte Carlo Night at Bon…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:38AM[SHARE]Friday, May 25, 2012
The Boca Raton Theatre Guild has announced its 's 2012-2013 season: the A.R Gurney thinking man's comedy Sylvia from Sept. 28-Oct. 14 and Kander & Ebb's acerbic musical Chicago in March…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:20AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 24, 2012
An unusual theatrical presentation, at least for South Florida, will encourage the audience to walk freely around the performers in The Conquest of the South Pole slated to be performed at T…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:07AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 23, 2012
When The Women's Theatre Project leaders announced in February that they had lost their performing space in Fort Lauderdale, some pessimists feared its unique voice would slide into limbo. B…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:07AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Theater Shelf, a recurring feature by our reviewer Brad Hathaway, reviews recently-released books, CDs and DVDs of interest to theater lovers. Some are popular titles like a new Original Cas…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:04AM[SHARE]Monday, May 21, 2012
Cleanup of the watery aftermath of a burst pipe joint will continue at the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts this week, but it is not expected to interfere with the next performance of Th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:06PM[SHARE]Or Coming To A Theater Near You (Or Not) By Bill Hirschman Welcome to our semi-annual scouting trip for shows likely to appear in South Florida in a local production or national tour —…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:48AM[SHARE]Friday, May 18, 2012
New Theatre, which weathered eviction from its Coral Gables home late last year, has announced two world premieres and a late night program as part of its upcoming season at its new home at …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:01PM[SHARE]Seeing life through the prism of offbeat characters such as the oddballs populating the absurdist comedy Love Burns sometimes helps us perceive the modern world more clearly than any natural…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:30AM[SHARE]Floridians can see London/Broadway shows (kind of) without paying for a plane ticket. A film of the original London incarnation of the current New York comedy hit, One Man, Two Guv'nors is p…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:41AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 17, 2012
Playwright Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities takes that staple, the dysfunctional family drama, and amps up the thematic value by linking the group's shortcomings to the social-political…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:57AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 15, 2012
As the music swelled Monday at Outré Theatre Company's concert production of tick…tick…BOOM!, a thought kept interfering with my becoming completely lost in Jonathan Larson's chamber m…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:17AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 12, 2012
Steven Dietz's insightful script, David Arisco's assured direction and a deceptively deft cast led by the ever-engaging Laura Turnbull deliver a thoroughly entertaining comedy in Becky's New…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:33AM[SHARE]Friday, May 11, 2012
The "S.S. Barry Manilow" songbook I Am Music! has tied up at the new Plaza Theatre in Manalapan. Your reaction to this entry depends precisely on your enjoyment of the cruise ship level of …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:30AM[SHARE]Rated P for Parenthood, an Off-Broadway musical comedy revue, will close out the 2012-2013 mainstage season at Actors' Playhouse in Coral Gables July 10 – August 11, 2013. The theater …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:20AM[SHARE]The Closet, a play by Miami writer Richard Janaro, gets a reading at 7:30 p.m. Monday at GableStage at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:18AM[SHARE]Gordon McConnell, Billy Bell and Beverly Blanchette have been honored for their achievements in the arts by the Judith Lanier Waldrop Frank and Randolph Adams Frank Foundation
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:16AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 10, 2012
As unassailable as television actress Nicole Ari Parker is as the wounded Southern belle, Blanche DuBois, Emily Mann's production of A Streetcar Named Desire leaps like it was hit with a cat…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:04AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Hamlet, Prince of Cuba is a new version adapted in English by Michael Donald Edwards, producing artistic director of the Asolo Repertory Theatre in Sarasota, and translated into Spanish by N…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:51AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 8, 2012
By Bill Hirschman Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks is a gentle message comedy about lonely people reaching out somewhat obliquely for human contact. But this occasionally charming pas de deux …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:28AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 6, 2012
Donald Margulies' drama Time Stands Still which enjoys a solid production at GableStage is not a thrilling or enthralling production; it's one that keeps you thinking long after the lights c…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:46AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 5, 2012
End of the Rainbow is an unsparing, but somewhat compassionate portrait of her final months as she lurches through a five-week gig in London's. The play itself wears the audience down with t…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:16AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 3, 2012
The Merry Month of May " Late Additions There are a lot of updates in the calendar and theater-going opportunities for the region. –M Ensemble's Jar The Floor slated to open May 3 has …
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