Stageworks Theatre’s dynamic creative duo, Karla Hartley (Producing Artistic Director) and Heather Krueger (Operations Manager) are today’s guests on the Arts Alive! podcast, to talk about...
New plays on two of Tampa’s professional stages probe issues of gender, identity, equality – and survival. One is a serious drama, the other a dark...
Actress Brianna Larson hasn’t been onstage for seven years, but she’s got a good excuse. Larson is the founder and artistic director of Largo-based Theatre Exceptional,...
The Tampa Bay Theatre Festival, Friday through Sunday (Sept. 1-3), is kind of the live-onstage version of a film festival: A lot of people with similar...
Stageworks is the longest-lived professional company in Tampa; October will bring Season 41, with six shows ranging from the familiar (tweaked, somewhat) to the provocative. And...
The true identity of the playwright known as Jane Martin may never be revealed. Many believe it’s a pen name for Louisville, Kentucky theatrical director Jon...
Playwright Mark E. Leib was born in Tampa, and lives there now, but spent much of his life elsewhere. One day, he knew, he would write...
Tampa’s longest-running professional theater company has a new permanent home. It’s the same home Stageworks Theatre has leased since 2012 – on the first floor of...
They’re definitely not planners. In an improv comedy program, nobody – not even the performers onstage – knows what’s going to happen. And then, to borrow...
Mystery novelist Agatha Christie created one of literature’s two great detectives, the Belgian eccentric Hercule Poirot, in 1920. Sherlock Holmes, the other fictional sleuth to become...