Delray Beach Playhouse Dazzles with its First Annual DelLago Awards Gala

This past Thursday night, November 7, was a truly show-stopping one for the Delray Beach Playhouse, as it marked their very first DelLago Awards Gala. Formerly known as the Actors Awards Gala, the theater’s annual awards ceremony, set to spotlight standout performances from this past season, has been renamed in honor of the Playhouse’s long-time Artistic Director and Delray Beach theater legend, Randolph “Randy” DelLago. Over the course of his decades-long career, DelLago directed hundreds of plays and musicals, becoming a beloved member of the Playhouse staff, and the South Florida theater community as a whole. The DelLago Awards keep his memory alive by honoring cast members and shows from the most recent season, and by providing a place to celebrate the art form of theater, the joy that it has granted so many people, and the incredible talents who bring these shows to life.

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BY POPULAR DEMAND, ‘THE FANTASTICKS’ IS EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 24

 DON’T MISS ISLAND CITY STAGE’S SOUTH FLORIDA PREMIERE OF THE NEWLY REIMAGINED BELOVED MUSICAL FEATURING AN LGBTQ+ TWIST

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.– By popular demand, Island City Stage has extended the run of The Fantasticks, its South Florida premiere and season opener, through November 24, 2024! Described as “magical,” and “a triumph,” Island City Stage’s newly reimagined The Fantasticks is taking sold out audiences on a nostalgic and beloved musical journey. Theatergoers won’t want to miss this extended opportunity to see this new production by original librettist and lyricist Tom Jones that features two young compelling gay leads.

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Area Stage’s Award-Winning Beauty and the Beast Makes Its Final Spellbinding Encore

Get Enchanted One Last Time!

A tale as old as time with a fresh twist! After two wildly  successful sold-out runs at the Adrienne Arsht Center, Area Stage Company is thrilled to  present the grand finale of its immersive Beauty and the Beast. This critically acclaimed  production—winner of four Carbonell Awards, including “Best Production of a Musical,” and a  Silver Palm Award for “Outstanding Direction”—is back for one final encore from November  14th through December 21st at Sunset Place. 

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Nominees Announced for the 2024 DelLago Awards Gala

The Delray Beach Playhouse is excited to announce the nominees for the newly renamed 2024 DelLago Awards Gala, celebrating outstanding performances from the 2023-2024 season. The gala will take place on November 7, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Delray Beach Playhouse.  A limited number of seats are now available for the public at just $29 per person. The winners of the awards will be revealed and honored in-person at the event.

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ANDREA BOCELLI IN CONCERT AT AMERANT BANK ARENA

Today in West Palm Beach, FL, the iconic Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli joyfully announced that his eagerly anticipated 2025 North American tour will include a much-anticipated return to the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, a performance presented by the esteemed Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. This special concert is scheduled for Sunday, February 16, 2025, and it will honor the spirit of Valentine’s Day, making it a perfect occasion for couples and music lovers alike to celebrate love through Bocelli’s enchanting melodies.

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Broadway’s Roaring into Fort Lauderdale – Get Ready for DISNEY’S THE LION KING!

(Fort Lauderdale, FL.)  – Disney Theatrical Group and Bank of America Broadway in Fort Lauderdale Series with presenting Sponsor Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney’s The Lion King will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 18 at 10am.  Fort Lauderdale’s most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the Broward Center stage on Thursday, March 6 for a limited four-week engagement through Sunday, March 30.  The first performance is Thursday, March 6 at 2:00pm with opening night on Friday, March 7 at 7:30pm.

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NOVEMBER BRINGS A BOUNTY OF ENTERTAINMENT TO THE BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

FORT LAUDERDALE – There is much to be thankful for this November as the Broward Center for the Performing Arts brings to the stage a bounty of theater, music, variety, holiday traditions and family fun, including Broadway’s Tony Award®-winning “The Cher Show”; funk-rock band Here Come the Mummies and The Toxards; Dove Award-winners Sixpence None the Richer; the return of Black Violin; Mannheim Steamroller Christmas to kick off the holiday season; a multidisciplinary theatrical experience in “The Happening – A Theatrical Mixtape”; everyone’s favorite game show, “Wheel of Fortune Live!”; and plenty of family-friendly entertainment with “The Tales of Custard the Dragon,” “Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play,” and “Frozen Jr.”

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New Leadership at Dreyfoos Musical Theatre Department with The Drowsy Chaperone Premier

Dreyfoos School of the Arts is proud to announce Boca Raton resident Stephanie Nixdorf as the new head of the school’s renowned musical theatre program. Nixdorf brings over 20 years of experience in professional theatre, education, and performance, marking an exciting new chapter for the department. In her debut role, she will direct the upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone, running from November 1-9, 2024 in the Meyer Hall Theatre at Dreyfoos School of the Arts.

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