MALTZ JUPITER THEATRE RECEIVES $2 MILLION DONATION FROM ROE GREEN AND THE ROE GREEN FOUNDATION TO EXPAND THE GOLDNER CONSERVATORY

Maltz Jupiter Theatre announces that it has received a generous $2 million donation from Founding Board Member Roe Green and the Roe Green Foundation, designated for the expansion of The Goldner Conservatory. The $2 million donation is part of a larger fundraising campaign for the Conservatory’s expansion. Construction has already begun and is expected to be completed by the fall. From now on, it will be named “The Goldner Conservatory at the Roe Green Education Center.”

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Sex, Lies, and Hollywood Dreams Collide in Craig Lucas’s Disturbing Shocker, ‘THE DYING GAUL,’ Now Playing at Island City Stage

Compromise your principles for the almighty dollar. Would you do it? How far would you go? What about the repercussions? … For yourself? Your family? Society at large? Nowadays, it feels like we’re confronted with this question daily – especially when it comes to actions taken by our government and industry leaders. Twenty-seven years ago, award-winning playwright and screenwriter/director Craig Lucas (best known for his 1991 Pulitzer-nominated “Prelude to a Kiss”) proposed this quandary, and a whole lot more, in THE DYING GAUL: a groundbreaking psychological thriller set in the high-stakes world of traditional Hollywood and nascent online chat rooms. 

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New City Players Launches 10th Anniversary Season with Renewed Vision to Create “A Vital Public Square” Through Theatre

 Five Productions Celebrate a Decade of Connection, Growth, and Community Building. 

As New City Players marks its 10th anniversary, the ensemble-based theatre company unveils an ambitious 2025-2026 season alongside a refined vision that positions the organization as striving to be “a vital public square in Broward County—where stories spark change, artistry shapes understanding, and a diverse ensemble leads the charge toward a more empathetic, curious, and connected society.” 

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ANTICIPATION OF TERROR ENGAGES AUDIENCE IN ‘THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN’ MYSTERY AT ACTORS’ PLAYHOUSE

The Florida premiere of the two act drama “The Girl On The Train” at Actors’ Playhouse in Coral Gables will not disappoint fans of both the 2015 novel by British author Paula Hawkins or the 2016 British film starring actress Emily Blunt with the same title. Running through June 8, the two hour play written by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel proves to be the equal of both the Hawkins novel and the 2016 film. The suspense-filled story centers on Rachel Watson, a troubled woman who is struggling to remember the facts of a murder in Great Britain.

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Pompano Players’ ‘I DO! I DO!’ is a Delightful Musical Romp Through a Classic American Marriage

Only in South Florida (I admit I’m biased) are we lucky enough to experience spectacular world premieres, see the best of Broadway and off-Broadway, and also get to enjoy many local-talent revivals of enduring classics. We appear to have a special knack for mounting musical favorites from the distant past … to the delight of senior fans and fresh audiences who might have missed the initial run and want to see what all the fuss is about!

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5 Musicals You Should See Before the Tony Awards

This post was originally published on Playbill - News

Written by: Andrew Gans

It’s hard to believe, but there are only two weeks before the 78th Annual Tony Awards will be presented at Radio City Music Hall.

That means, there are just about 16 or so chances left to see each of the acclaimed Broadway plays and musicals that are vying for Broadway’s top honor. In such a crowded season (there were 43 Broadway openings), we’ve decided to help your show selection by spotlighting five of the musicals—a mix of both original productions and revivals—that are currently vying for 2025 Tony Awards.

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