In theater, serendipity often plays a major role. Consider actress Amanda Ladd, a member of New York’s New Circle Theatre Company, which specializes in incubating new...
Asolo Repertory Theatre’s Hair almost got cut. It came that close. The largest and one of the longest-lived professional theaters in the southeastern United States, the...
There are those who felt the 2019 movie version of Cats did unspeakable damage to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s stage musical, which had transformed the West End,...
Thirteen weeks into his tenure as American Stage’s producing artistic director, Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj reports that things are moving along according to plan. Maharaj, who pointedly...
After the guarantee of a steady paycheck, an actor’s biggest thrill comes from working on something new, developing a show from the ground up. There’s no...
Heading into the final month of 2021, the arts calendar heats up for a while – and then, by mid-December things cool down as the holiday...
The central character in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is 15-year-old mathematical genius Christopher John Francis Boone, who lives in Swindon, England,...
In the 20-years-and-change that Jobsite Theater has stalked the earth, few productions have approached the frenetic, kinetic energy of Shockheaded Peter, the Tampa company’s big Summer...
John Fogerty entered the realm of the rock ‘n’ roll immortals all those years ago as the songwriter – and the voice – of Creedence Clearwater...
Lois Lowry’s novel The Giver turned out to be the perfect choice for ThinkTank, the Tampa Theatre company focused on creating “progressive” theater for young people....