An earnest, well-intentioned dig for familial roots forms the core of Carmen Rivera’s drama La Gringa, opening July 19 at American Stage. American-bred Maria Elena Garcia...
Part 2 in a two-part series detailing the panels and discussions held May 12 during the Inside St. Pete event. The Leadership St. Pete Alumni Association...
St. Petersburg’s major professional theater companies, American Stage and freeFall, have announced their 2023-24 seasons. For American Stage, the oldest pro house in the bay area,...
The May Cabaret Series has been part of every ThinkTank season – in spirit – since the Tampa-based theater company began back in 2018. ThinkTank is...
Elizabeth Gelman is what’s known in the arts universe as a multiple hyphenate. Today’s guest on the Arts Alive! podcast is Senior Director of Arts and...
It’s 86 degrees in downtown St. Petersburg, and the cast and crew of American Stage’s Ragtime: The Musical, gathered on and around an open stage in...
James Weldon Johnson’s hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing” provides the title – and the mission – for American Stage’s 2023 New Play Festival, taking place...
A new independent library in downtown St. Pete will celebrate banned books, and books that are in danger of being “removed” from Florida libraries because of...
The three actresses who play the Magrath Sisters in the American Stage production of Crimes of the Heart had never met one another before starting work...
Putting a BIPOC cast onstage in Crimes of the Heart – Beth Henley’s beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a Mississippi family torn apart by mental illness,...