‘MY OLD LADY’ Confronts the Past in WBTC’s Very French Dramedy
DREW ANTHONY BECOMES ‘DEAN MARTIN’ IN TRIBUTE SHOW AT AVENTURA CENTER AND BOCA BLACK BOX
Since singing the songs of The Great American Songbook of the 1940s-70s with his grandmother in Connecticut as a young man, Drew Anthony was told for many decades how much he resembled and sounded like singer Dean Martin. Martin first starred as the musical half of a comedy/music duo with Jerry Lewis from 1946-56, before starring on his own until he passed away in 1995.
New City Players Presents Arthur Miller’s Timeless Drama of Moral Reckoning
The critically acclaimed dramatic masterpiece All My Sons by Arthur Miller is set to captivate audiences at New City Players with its powerful exploration of family, moral responsibility, and the devastating consequences of ethical compromise.
Frozen’s Greg Hildreth to Join Cast of Broadway’s Chicago
By Andrew Gans
Originally published on playbill.com.
Greg Hildreth, who created the role of Olaf in the Broadway production of Disney’s Frozen musical, will join the cast of the Tony-winning revival of Chicago January 6 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Laugh-Filled Production from Brooklyn to Boca, Penned by Two Local Writers, Will Make World Premiere Jan. 9 at The Studio in Boca Raton
The world premiere of a riotously funny stage production co-authored by a couple of local writers — ex-northerners turned South Floridians — is about to open at The Studio in Boca Raton’s Mizner Park.
BOTH SIDES NOW’ CAPTURE SPIRIT OF ‘60S FOLK MUSIC AT GABLESTAGE IN CORAL GABLES
It is not only nostalgia, but a salute to the art of songwriting and the ability of making anecdotes come alive through melody that is most appealing of the South Florida premiere of “Both Sides Now’, starring singers Robbie Schaefer and Danielle Wertz, running now through January 5 at GableStage in Coral Gables.
Here’s to 2025 – The Year of the Musical!
Nothing beats a smashing musical to lift your spirits and banish those post-holiday blues! Happily, our local theater companies are providing this “public service” by ringing in the New Year with a bounty of musical offerings – both classic and new.
COMEDIAN PETER FOGEL FOCUSES ON SENIOR ISSUES IN ‘THIS TOO SHALL PASS…LIKE A KIDNEY STONE’ AT BOCA BLACK BOX IN JANUARY
Many comedians, including actor/comedian Peter Fogel, will tell you that the funniest things that make people laugh are the absurd realities that happen to all of us every day.
‘Anastasia the Musical’ Remembers December
For a special Christmas and New Year’s run, Slow Burn Theatre Company is in the midst of its 15th Anniversary Season, and their current production of “Anastasia the Musical” is perfect for December. A take on the beloved animated Disney movie from 1997 with the same name, the production features a wintery Russia and an aristocratic Paris; snowy and cozy both are general feelings with which you leave. Taking fairly major diversions from the movie musical with which we all fell in love with Anya and Dimitry, the musical encapsulates the feeling of family and December, but ultimately misses on the magic from the film.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Erika Jayne to Return to Broadway’s ‘Chicago’
By Andrew Gans
Originally published on playbill.com.