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GERTRUDE AND CLAUDIUS World Premiere Of First Orlando Shakes Commission Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2018


Mark St. Germain's Gertrude and Claudius, based on the novel by John Updike, commissioned and produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from February 20 - March 23, 2019. Gertrude and Claudius will play in repertory with Shakespeare's Hamlet. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

Vote For The 2018 BWW Orlando Awards; THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 3, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

HAMLET Comes to Orlando Shakes
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2018


William Shakespeare's Hamlet produced by Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF runs from February 6 - March 24, 2019. Hamlet will play in repertory with the world premiere of Gertrude and Claudius by Mark St. Germain. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards; Theatre West End's THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Nov 26, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens Next In Florida Rep's 21st Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre presents "Steel Magnolias" by Robert Harling, a heartwarming comedy about the power of friendship to kick off the 2018-2019 Season in the Historic Arcade Theatre.

BWW Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Florida Rep is Heartwarming and Hilarious!
by Emily Yorgey - Oct 17, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre's production of STEEL MAGNOLIAS, directed by Jason Parrish, kicks off their first Historic Arcade Theatre show of the 2018-2019 season with a hilarious, clever, and bittersweet bang.

STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens Next In Florida Rep's 21st Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre presents "Steel Magnolias" by Robert Harling, a heartwarming comedy about the power of friendship to kick off the 2018-2019 Season in the Historic Arcade Theatre.

Photo Flash: Orlando Shakes Presents IN THE HEIGHTS!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2018


Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF's production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights runs from September 5 - October 7, 2018. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

Casting & Creative Teams Announced For Five Florida Rep Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre is pleased to announce directors for its 2018-2019 Season and complete casting for five of its upcoming productions. The theatre's 21st season is set to open to previews Sept. 18 with the moving, one-woman comedy, Becoming Dr. Ruth, which kicks off a nine-show season in the theatre's two venues.

IN THE HEIGHTS At Orlando Shakes Stars Local And National Latinx Talent
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2018


Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF's production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights runs from September 5 - October 7, 2018. Tickets (starting at $30) are available now by phone (407) 447-1700 ext. 1, online at orlandoshakes.org, or in person at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street).

George Washington's Teeth Opens at Florida Repertory Theatre Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre will present an audio described performance on May 9 at 2 PM of Mark St. Germain's 'George Washington's Teeth' and a signed performance on May 13 at 2 PM.

George Washington's Teeth Opens at Florida Repertory Theatre Today
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre will present an audio described performance on May 9 at 2 PM of Mark St. Germain's 'George Washington's Teeth' and a signed performance on May 13 at 2 PM.

Florida Rep to Close 20th Season With World Premiere of GEORGE WASHINGTON'S TEETH
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre continues its 20th Anniversary Season with the world premiere production of Mark St. Germain's, 'George Washington's Teeth,' which was chosen from the company's 4th Annual PlayLab Festival held last year.

BWW Review: THE MIRACLE WORKER at Florida Rep is Stunningly Inspirational!
by Emily Yorgey - Feb 23, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre always manages to bring an inspiring sense of wonder to their stage through their productions, and they proved this again with THE MIRACLE WORKER. They brought together the well-known, classic true story of Helen Keller and her teacher, phenomenally talented actors, a beautiful set and costumes, and, with a little bit of their Florida Rep magic, created a show that is not to be missed.

Signed Performance of THE MIRACLE WORKER Announced at Florida Rep!
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre is proud to present a signed performance of William Gibson's hopeful and uplifting true story, 'The Miracle Worker' on Sunday, March 4 at 2PM.

Florida Rep Opens American Classic and Tony-Winning Best Play THE MIRACLE WORKER
by Julie Musbach - Jan 29, 2018


Florida Repertory Theatre's 20th anniversary season continues with William Gibson's hopeful and uplifting true story, "The Miracle Worker," an American classic which was immortalized on the screen by Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards; Just One Week Left!
by Alan Henry - Dec 22, 2017


The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards; Just Two Weeks Left!
by Alan Henry - Dec 15, 2017


The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards; DRACULA Leads Best Play!
by Alan Henry - Dec 8, 2017


The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

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