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The St. Petersburg Celebration of the Arts is celebrating the work of William Shakespeare with local arts and cultural organizations presenting variations on the Bard's work during the month of February. American Stage will feature a one-night-only performance of An Evening With Shakespeare's Lovers with Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired scenes, sonnets, and songs.

Imagine combing through 500 diverse submissions of new works to choose selections to perform during the third annual 21ST CENTURY VOICES: NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at American Stage. Producing Artistic Director Stephanie Gularte and a committee of 40 members read and evaluated each new play and selected five outstanding plays for staged readings on January 3-6, 2019.

American Stage is excited to continue their support of the next generation of American playwrights with their 2019 21ST CENTURY VOICES: NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. This festival is a core component of our 21stCENTURY VOICES: EMERGING PLAYS, dedicated to discovering, developing, and introducing audiences to new works for the stage. A diverse committee of 40 community members works alongside our Producing Artistic Director Stephanie Gularte each year to read and evaluate over 500 new play submissions from up-and-coming playwrights across the globe.

American Stage is excited to continue their support of the next generation of American playwrights with their 2019 21ST CENTURY VOICES: NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. This festival is a core component of our 21stCENTURY VOICES: EMERGING PLAYS, dedicated to discovering, developing, and introducing audiences to new works for the stage. A diverse committee of 40 community members works alongside our Producing Artistic Director Stephanie Gularte each year to read and evaluate over 500 new play submissions from up-and-coming playwrights across the globe.

A great cast, along with Coward's brilliant dialogue, make for a ghostly good time!

GASP!, Creative Loafing's multi-disciplinary performing arts fest at the Tampa Museum of Art, returns on Friday, March 16th, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. with its most eclectic lineup yet. Fest-goers will find an ever-changing mix of dance, theater, music, body art, fashion and spoken word inside and outside the museum - including the world premiere of a dance-theater collaboration to be performed on a grassy slope above the Tampa Riverwalk. Tickets available now at GaspTampa.com.

Jobsite has been hosting an end of the year party/fundraiser at New World Brewery for well over a decade.

Jobsite has been hosting an end of the year party/fundraiser at New World Brewery for well over a decade.

The leading ladies sing their hearts out in this incredibly dark, hard rockin' musical treat.

Jobsite and the Straz Center have added a final performance to the run of LIZZIE, providing one more opportunity to experience this unique rock musical that is blowing Tampa Bay audiences away. The Drama Desk Award-nominated LIZZIE, taking the nation by storm in over a dozen licensed productions, will now conclude its run with an 8pm show on Sun., Nov. 6, in the Jaeb Theater at the Straz Center where Jobsite is resident theater company.

Jobsite continues the 2016-17 season with their third co-production with the Straz Center in the Jaeb Theater (Return to the Forbidden Planet, Silence! The Musical). Bay Area audiences are in for another just-in-time-for-Halloween treat with the Drama Desk Award-nominated LIZZIE, a killer rock musical that is taking the nation by storm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!

Jobsite continues the 2016-17 season with their third co-production with the Straz Center in the Jaeb Theater (Return to the Forbidden Planet, Silence! The Musical). Bay Area audiences are in for another just-in-time-for-Halloween treat with the Drama Desk Award-nominated LIZZIE, a killer rock musical that is taking the nation by storm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!

Spread the word because this cannibalistic comedy, a purposely vulgar unauthorized parody of 'The Silence of the Lambs,' is unlike anything our area has ever seen.

'Shipwrecked! An Entertainment - The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (as Told by Himself)' will run tonight, February 6 through March 2, 2014 at New Stage Theatre.

'Shipwrecked! An Entertainment - The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (as Told by Himself)' will run February 6 through March 2, 2014 at New Stage Theatre.

American Stage Theatre Company's 'After Hours' Series continue with four events, Game Night - HEADS UP!, Hawk and Wayne's News of the Weird: LIVE,The Vagina Monologues and Lark Eden in July.

American Stage Theatre Company's 'After Hours' Series continue with four events, Game Night - HEADS UP!, Hawk and Wayne's News of the Weird: LIVE,The Vagina Monologues and Lark Eden in July.

The Tampa Repertory Theatre, through TRT2, will present TARTUFFE, Moliere's seventeenth-century satire on hypocrisy from Match 1-16.

The Tampa Repertory Theatre, through TRT2, will present TARTUFFE, Moliere's seventeenth-century satire on hypocrisy from Match 1-16.

The Tampa Repertory Theatre, through TRT2, will present TARTUFFE, Moliere's seventeenth-century satire on hypocrisy from Match 1-16.