Today’s a day I never thought I’d see – the day I’m stowing away my critic’s shingle and hanging up my critic’s hat. As of today, I’m giving up this blog and leaving theater cr…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 07:57PMI was making my way into my almost-last Fringe show this past spring (Captain Discovery: The Edible Musical) when I was accosted, among the throng of eight or nine people crowding into a clo…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:52PMBroadway leading lady Barbara Walsh, who originated the role of Trina in the Broadway production of Falsettos in 1992 and played the acerbic Joanne in the 2007 revival of Company, comes to O…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:23PMBy Elizabeth Maupin Elizabeth Maupin on Theater There’s something more than a little Kafkaesque about The Understudy. And it’s not just that, in the play-within-a-play at the center of T…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 11:59PMHere’s a job notice from the Rep: Orlando Repertory Theatre seeks part-time field-trip assistant Orlando Repertory Theatre (the Rep), a family entertainment company, seeks an energetic…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:11PMHere’s an audition notice from Florida Opera Theatre: Florida Opera Theatre (Central Florida) in collaboration with First Coast Opera (St. Augustine) and Vero Beach Opera announce audi…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:23PMThe IceHouse Theatre’s renovations — largely an expanded lobby and other public space — won’t be done by the end of the summer as the theater had planned. So the thea…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:13PMHere’s a job notice from Breakthrough Theatre: The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park is looking to begin after-school and Saturday improv and acting classes for elementary, middle, a…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:40PMWhen playwright Wendy Wasserstein died in 2006, a lot of theater-lovers grieved. Many of them were people something like me – a woman, a baby-boomer, a product of the same kind of New Engl…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 01:15PMIn the dead of summer, what better to perk you up than a discount to La Nouba? Once again, Cirque du Soleil is offering the popular discount to Florida residents, beginning today and running…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 12:16PMA job opportunity from L.A. Acting Workshop: L.A. Acting Workshop – Performing Arts Instructor Needed L.A. Acting Workshop is seeking a Performing Arts Youth and Teen Instructor for st…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:54PMBy Elizabeth Maupin Elizabeth Maupin on Theater There’s a spark in the eye of Karen Zacarias’s women. You can see it in Émilie du Châtelet, the 18th-century mathematician and physicist…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 11:26AMAn audition notice from Florida Opera Theatre: Florida Opera Theatre Announces Auditions for its Florida Opera Theatre Youth Company and Training Programs The Florida Opera Theatre Youth pro…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:48AMAn audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park: Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park will hold auditions for the Jane Anderson drama Looking For Normal on: Saturday, September 3,…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:28AMHere’s an audition notice from Melbourne Civic Theatre: AUDITIONS FOR THE UPCOMING PRODUCTION OF Art of Murder by Joe DiPietro. Needed are 2 men ages 30-60 and 2 women ages 20-60. Au…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:22AMHere’s an audition notice from the Surfside Players in Cocoa Beach. Note: This is for a movie presentation of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, not for the musical-theater version: Surfsi…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:18AMMad Cow Theatre is just hinting at what will make up its 15th season, which will start out in the two current theater spaces on Magnolia Avenue and move, in January 2012, to 54 W. Church St.…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 02:51PMHere’s an audition announcement for three really wonderful roles at Orlando Shakespeare Theater: Orlando Shakespeare Theater seeks male actors for Red and God of Carnage Orlando Shakes…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:06PMDisney’s Encore! Cast and Choir is at it again, and this time it’s to benefit the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (now under construction — and isn’t it g…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:32PMHere’s an audition announcement from MicheLee Puppets: Audition Notice for volunteer project: MicheLee Puppets is looking for volunteer voiceover talent for an anti-bullying puppet sho…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:14AMCan anyone help director Craig Uppercue with this request? The Sands Youth Theater Company is looking for two costume needs for our production of Peter Pan. We are looking for: Nana (the n…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 07:55AMAn audition notice from Southern Winds Theatre: Southern Winds Theatre is looking for a male actor 35-50 for A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, to be done at Seminole State College the fir…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:24PMHere’s a job notice from Sak Comedy Lab: Sak Comedy Lab is looking to hire a Full-Time House Manager. Experience in Box Office or Theater Management is a huge plus. To submit interest …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:39PMHere’s a rundown on award winners from Breakthrough Theatre’s second season: Best Performance By A Student (Male): Nick Mazzini, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown Best Perfo…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:24AMHere’s an audition notice for Incorruptible, by Michael Hollinger, author of Opus: AUDITIONS for The Bay Street Project Production of Incorruptible by Michael Hollinger this coming Tue…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:16PMThe Orlando Fringe, in case you haven’t heard, is looking for a new producer. Here’s the job description for anyone who’s interested in applying: Position: Festival Produce…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:16PMA bunch of familiar Central Florida musical-theater people have signed on for cabaret shows this summer and fall at Winter Park Playhouse: Heather Alexander and Laura Hodos, Aug. 11 and 12. …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:31PMJames Brendlinger sends this message about a big costume sale at his school, Lake Howell High School, this weekend. Sounds like a great deal (each costume for $1!) for budding theaters. (Not…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 07:57AMOrlando actor Dennis Neal will star as legendary jazzman Louis Armstrong in the world-premiere production of Satchmo at the Waldorf, author and theater critic Terry Teachout’s play bas…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 05:19PMAn audition notice from the Sands Theater Company: Sands Theater Company will hold open auditions for The Dixie Swim Club on August 7 and 8 (Sunday and Monday) at the Athens Theatre at 7 pm.…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:52PMHere’s an audition notice from the Titusville Playhouse: The Titusville Playhouse, Inc. Announces on Our Main Stage: Auditions for The Graduate Presented by special arrangement with Sa…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:48PM