We have sad news for Orlando theater fans: the touring productions of “Miss Saigon” and “A Bronx Tale” have cancelled the remainder of their shows.
This means the FAIRWINDS Broadway In Orlando dates for “Miss Saigon” (March 31-April 5, 2020) and “A Bronx Tale” (April 28-May 3, 2020) at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts have also been cancelled.
The University of Central Florida returns to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts with it’s UCF Celebrates the Arts event April 7-19, 2020.
UCF Celebrates the Arts encompasses theater, music, art, and more, with several different productions each day, as well as exhibitions in the Dr. Phillips Center lobby.
In 2004, the Tina Fey-written Mean Girls film delighted audiences with its pointed take on high school life, cliques, friendships, first loves, and of course, mean girls.
In 2017, the film was reworked as a musical, and debuted on Broadway in April 2019. It was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, sent on the road, and last night, I got to experience the production in person on Opening Night at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Orlando’s Mad Cow Theatre has announced is offering free tickets to World War II veterans during its upcoming run of “Last Train to Nibroc.”
Orlando Shakes, in partnership with UCF, takes on the legendary tale “The Three Musketeers” at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center, from February 5 – March 22, 2020.
The 2020-2021 season of FAIRWINDS Broadway in Orlando has yet to be revealed, but Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is kicking things off by announcing the Orlando returns of the hit musicals Hamilton and Wicked.
Time to take a magic carpet ride as Disney’s Aladdin, part of the FAIRWINDS Broadway in Orlando series, will transform the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts into a whole new world from January 22 through February 9, 2020.
Whether you’re a fan of the Orlando Fringe Festival, or have never been, you’ll want to check out the Winter Mini-Fest, which returns to Lowndes Shakespeare Center January 9-12, 2020.
What is the Winter Mini-Fest? It is a 4-day condensed version of the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival featuring hand-picked, award-winning, and fan favorite shows.
Discover Dr. Ruth’s remarkable life story when Orlando Shakes presents “Becoming Dr. Ruth” at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center from Jan 8 – Feb 9, 2020.
In this incredible one-woman performance, actress Eileen DeSandre embodies media personality Dr. Ruth in a tell-all reflection of her extraordinary life.
If you’re a fan of Jane Austen, you’ll want to check out the Orlando Shakes production of “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,” running at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center through December 29.
Described as “a hilarious hybrid of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes,” the Award-winning comedy The Play That Goes Wrong Comes to Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from Dec 3-8, 2019.
Les Miserables, Victor Hugo’s novel documenting the conditions of early 1800s France as it struggled with poverty and that relatively new idea of democracy, was adapted into a musical with legions of fans who return to the story of Jean Valjean, Cosette, Marius and the revolutionary students of Paris over and over again.
Whether this is your first time seeing the show or your 100th, the US Touring production has arrived at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, bringing with it new ideas of its own.
Orlando Shakes, in partnership with UCF, presents Playfest 2019, featuring seven readings of new plays in development, November 1-3 and 8-9.
This season’s PlayFest lineup will feature groundbreaking new works from Kara Lee Corthron, Emily Dendinger, David Valdes, Richard Henry and Eric Hissom, Michael Hollinger, Jan Neuberger, and Tammy Ryan.
I hadn’t planned to write a review of “Tuck Everlasting: The Musical,” being presented by The Orlando REP, but after chaperoning a field trip to see the show, I was moved to do so.
Orlando’s Mad Cow Theatre will present their next production, Fade, select nights August 23 through September 15, 2019.
Fade tells the compelling story of a Latina television writer in Los Angles creating a conversation about the complexity of the Latinx experience in America today.