Fort Lauderdale – Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON returnsto Fort Lauderdale for a limited engagement Tuesday, December 12 through Sunday, December 17, 2023 at The Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets starting at $50.00* are available at BrowardCenter.org and Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 954.468.0222 or at the Broward Center’s AutoNation Box Office located at 201 SW Fifth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33312. Orders for groups of ten (10) or more can be purchased by calling 954.660.6307.
The musical previously enjoyed successful 2019 engagements Off-Broadway at Theatre Row and St. Luke’s Theatre.
A Musical About Star Wars—or Why Star Wars is the Greatest Thing in the Galaxy, Much Much Better than Star Trek has extended the run of its Off-Broadway return. The production will now run through January 21, 2024.
Awards will be Presented in 20 Competitive Categories at Lauderhill Performing Arts Center on November 13.
(South Florida – September 27, 2023) Gary Schweikhart, board president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s Theater & Arts Honors, today announced the nominations in 20 competitive categories for the 2022-2023 theater season. A total of 45 productions at 22 different theatres were evaluated by a diverse group of more than 30 experienced judges representing all three participating counties (Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach).
I’m writing this just as word came in of a tentative deal that would end the Hollywood writers strike. Which is welcome news, of course, for our country’s creatives and, by extension for all of us, their audience. But I can’t help feeling sorry for everyone involved in the glittery, glamorous, immensely lucrative (for the rare few) … but also incredibly caustic and phony movie business.
The Silver Palm Awards will be returning to The Addison of Boca Raton on Monday, October 16, 2023 at 6:30 p.m., when the recipients of this year’s awards will be honored. The Silver Palms Awards were established in 2008, conceived to celebrate the work of theater artists who live in South Florida.
MIAMI, FL – September 25, 2023 – Loxen Productions, the creative power-house known for its vibrant contributions to South Florida’s theater and arts scene, is thrilled to announce their upcoming fall theatrical sensation, Mel Brooks’Young Frankenstein. From October 13th to October 29th, the ARTime Theater in Miami will “come alive” with this side-splitting musical comedy based on the classic film. On the heels of their recent successes with Cabaret and Little Shop of Horrors, the latest Loxen production guarantees an enchanting blend of humor, singing, dancing, brilliant performances, and stunning stagecraft.
The position is one of the few nonunion segments of the theater industry’s work force.
Actors’ Equity, the labor union representing American stage performers and stage managers, is seeking to unionize Broadway production assistants, one of the few nonunion segments of the industry work force.
If any South Floridians want to enjoy a truly unique cultural experience this weekend, they shouldn’t look any further than a multidisciplinary arts showcase known as “Make The Leap” This night of film, poetry, and music will commence at 7:30 this evening at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center, and, thanks to the generous support of Broward County Cultural Division and Pompano Beach Arts, your attendance will be 100 percent free!
AVENTURA, Fla. (September 22, 2023)– The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center is about to raise the curtain on its exciting 2023-2024 Season and is looking for arts lovers of all ages to become volunteer ushers to welcome audiences to thrilling dance, captivating theater, unforgettable concerts, hilarious comedy and delightful variety events.
“Prometheus Firebringer” and “Bioadapted” test the waters, while the abstract “Psychic Self Defense” is a warm and pulsing counterpoint.
Seated behind a plain wooden table, the theater maker Annie Dorsen is not costumed to catch our gaze, or lit dramatically. In the performance-lecture that is her A.I.-focused show “Prometheus Firebringer,” at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn, you might assume she’d be the boring part.
