Tuesday, November 28, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill Families are complicated, comprised of people who may have little in common but bloodlines, sometimes weighted down by secrets, lies, myths. Add to that mix a horrific ev…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:06PMTuesday, November 21, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill Years ago, one of my sisters-in-law said that Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday because it was not connected to any religion and had no political nor controversy conn…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:18PMSaturday, November 18, 2023
By Bill Hirschman Outstanding work in the South Florida theater season was recognized this week at the 46th annual Carbonell Awards, but a highlight of the evening was the presentation of th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:24PMSunday, November 12, 2023
By Raquel V. Reyes Richard Blanco’s and Vanessa Garcias’ Sweet Goats & Blueberry Señoritas is steeped in Cubanisms that will delight Miami audiences. The 90-minute play runs through…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 04:06PMSaturday, November 11, 2023
By Christine Dolen Not long after filmmaker-screenwriter Jonathan Jakubowicz published his debut novel in late 2016, Venezuelans at home and abroad began asking each other the same question:…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:12PMTuesday, November 7, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill A sandwich is more than ingredients between two slices of bread at Clyde’s, the truck stop diner that is the setting and title of Lynn Nottage’s deliciously insightfu…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:42PMFriday, November 3, 2023
By Jan Sjostrom Prepare to be entertained when you board Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. The play, which was adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig from Christie’s classic 1…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:06AMWednesday, November 1, 2023
By Britin Haller Pigs Do Fly’s Morning After Grace is laugh-out-loud funny, with Carey Crim’s script chock with just about every adult theme imaginable, this is a big feat indeed. It’s…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:42PMTuesday, October 31, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill Boca Stage smoothly navigates the psychological thriller’s nuances in its suspenseful production of Wait Until Dark that launches its 2023-2024 season and marks its deb…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:13AMSaturday, October 28, 2023
By Jan Sjostrom They really ought to have a starting gun to fire off I Love a Piano. The song-and-dance tribute to Irving Berlin that opens the season at the at The Wick Theatre in Boca Ra…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:13AMWednesday, October 25, 2023
By Aaron Krause Few plays are as riveting as Reginald Rose’s tense classic drama, Twelve Angry Men. In it, the stakes are sky-high as 12 people must decide whether a stranger lives or dies…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:25AMFriday, October 20, 2023
By Jan Sjostrom You might be hard-pressed to identify the hero in Lobby Hero, the 2023-2024 season opener at Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach. None of the show’s four characters qu…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:07PMThursday, October 19, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill The forest explored in Slow Burn Theatre Company’s vigorous production of the musical “Into the Woods” is the place to be. These woods might seem to be a sett…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:03PMThursday, October 12, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill Theater is timeless, ever evolving, ever expanding. Themes that playwrights explored a thousand years ago are—with a bit of updating—still relevant. There’s a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:43PMFriday, October 6, 2023
So many people contribute their talents to making South Florida theater soar—directors, actors, technical expers, support staff, playwrights—the list is endless. But also many p…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:19PMMonday, October 2, 2023
By Oline H. Cogdill August Wilson was one of the most insightful—if not THE most insightful—chronicler of Black life in America. He found the music in the language of ordinary people,…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:25PMFriday, September 29, 2023
South Florida’s 2022-2023 theater season has been another terrific season. That excellence is shown in the nominations for the annual Carbonell Awards, as well as the Silver Pa…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:33PMWednesday, September 27, 2023
By Aaron Krause Picture yourself almost continuously laughing while maintaining an iron grip on the novel you are reading. Your eyes have remained wide open for so long that your ey…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:03PMMonday, September 25, 2023
South Florida continues to have stellar theater in the tri-county area. That level of excellence is reinforced by the list of Silver Palm honorees. The Silver Palm honorees will be recognize…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:13PMMonday, September 18, 2023
By Jan Sjostrom Jasmine Starr-Kidd is having a tough time dealing with her parents’ divorce. In that she’s much like many other 12-year-olds today. But Jasmine has a fix. A science prodi…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:37PMMonday, September 11, 2023
By Jan Sjostrom Five Guys Named Moe, the rollicking love letter to the music of Louis Jordan, works its magic in a tuneful production by Marcie Gorman & MNM Theatre Company through Sept.…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:07PMTuesday, August 29, 2023
We are looking for actors for our next production, Dr. Seward’s Dracula by Joseph Zettelmaier, this is a paid acting opportunity. Synopsis: “People need monsters. They need to believe th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:25PMSunday, August 13, 2023
By Aaron Krause Nobody in their right mind would condone the titular character’s actions in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Yet, we can sympathize with this fictional se…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:49PMMonday, July 31, 2023
WOW, Women of Wilton launches its first production By Oline H. Cogdill Love and friendship, grief and death are timeless themes that are the foundation of the entertaining production of …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:43PMTuesday, July 25, 2023
Defending the Cavewoman explores the differences between women and men.
The post Lindsey Corey seamlessly slips into 15 characters in Defending the Cavewoman at Actors Playhouse first appear…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:33PMMonday, July 10, 2023
New City Players’ Little Montgomery starts as a satisfyingly cute summer chuckle of a comedy, but morphs into a deeper examination of human beings struggling awkwardly to cope with the wor…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:33AMSunday, June 25, 2023
What audiences have seen, are seeing and will see across stages has been crippled and artistically hidden in a strangulation that only insiders know about. Simply, it’s extremely difficult…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:04AMWednesday, June 21, 2023
ArtBuzz Theatrics’ compelling professional production of Six Dance Lessons In Six Weeks features impressively realistic, nuanced, and multi-faceted performances from veterans Larry Buzzeo …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:07PMFriday, June 16, 2023
Native Gardens is, indeed, a comedy infused with character-based humor that satisfies as a warm summer evening of laughs. But Karen Zacarías’ social satire at GableStage gently weaves in …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:55AMThursday, June 15, 2023
The musical Beetlejuice, part of the Broadway Across America series, is resplendent with silly, often stupid, jokes, over-the-top acting and sometimes forgettable songs that actually all com…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:04AMWednesday, June 14, 2023
The Newsboy Strike of 1899 is the foundation of a high-energy, enthusiastic and plain old fun production of the musical Disney’s Newsies closing out Slow Burn Theatre Company’s season.
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SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:55AM 
