OUR REVIEWS OF SCHMIGDOON, THE LOST BOYS, SEAGULL: TRUE STORY, TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK), FALLEN WOMEN, MONTE CRISTO, THE RECEPTIONIST The post My Take On: More Reviews of…
The unique magic of skilled storytelling is truly the compelling virtue of Zoetic Stage’s engaging drama Moses. But this observer wrestled in vain to find, let alone follow, the propelling…
Family isn’t just something you’re born into or adopted into – it’s something you build and encompasses the people you love and who love you. Kim Ehly’s celebrated play, Velvet Gre…
The recipients have been announced for the Carbonell’s Jack Zink and Hap Erstein Memorial Scholarships recognizing students’ commitment to theater or journalism. The award was created as…
Florida’s largest in-person audition for both Equity and non-Equity performers is set for May 16-18 in Boca Raton. The annual event by the Florida Professional Theatres Association hosts s…
Fans of the movie 9 to 5 will be delighted by 9 to 5: The Musical, playing through May 10 at the Riverside Theatre, The characters you remember and the premise of three working women coping …
Time, memory and history overlap in Layon Gray's semi-surrealist Searching for Willie Lynch for M Ensemble exploring the legacy of the infamous Willie Lynch speech twhere characters from di…
For those who think theater has no future because of the perception that young people have little interest in the art form, witness how the work of literally hundreds upon hundreds of Browar…
Yes, The Zionists: A Family Storm provides an incisive and fair examination of the clashing issues of Jews' and Palestinians' rights to call Israel home. But that comprehensive inquiry in th…
Though it may seem obvious to say, Dear Jack, Dear Louise is itself a love letter to both love and letters at the Gulfshore Playhouse, inspired by the playwright's parents, who met and court…
Hairspray isn't a "new" musical anymore. But with director Patrick Fitzwater at the helm of this Slow Burn Theatre Co. production, Hairspray is as fresh and even more relevant as when it lan…
We all have scripts. In her INFERNA at Theatre Lab playwright'actress Joanna Castle Miller says they are values and mores inculcated since childhood especially by religion. Â But sometimes…
Louis Tyrrell, one of the core visionaries transforming South Florida theater from safe predictable fare to a birthplace for new plays challenging intellect as well as emotion, died Friday a…
Before Suffs or Liberation looking at women's rights movement, Bull in a China Shop gives another historical view of the fight of more than a century ago, now being staged by Bridge Across t…
The musical Kimberley Akimbo at the Broward Center may focus on a teenager with a disease aging her four times faster than normal, but the evening is suffused with life-affirming qualities a…
, A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Musical at the Kravis Center but coming to the Arsht, is a visually flashy, high-energy parade of more than two dozen of the acclaimed singer/songwrite…
Gracefully directed by Bruce Linser with an expert cast of three, Everything Beautiful Happens at Night explores the creative process, the secrets we keep that bind us/handcuff us/prevent…
Fear becomes tactile in Palm Beach Dramaworks' shattering The Crucible because the nightmare on display is as much a mirror of our times as a tale of the witchcraft purge in 1692 Salem. The …
Theater lovers in South Florida are about to experience double the pleasure with two festivals of new work this month. The Second Annual Owl New Play Festival in Boca Raton kicks off on Apri…
A fourth edition of new feature "My Take On::" Short reviews from New York shows by Nunzio Michael Lupo, veteran journalist and an insightful appraiser of the arts. Some of these are still r…
There are musicals we enjoy, and then there are the ones we feel compelled to tell everyone within earshot about, so sound the trumpets because we're convinced you'll love the old-school rev…
Declaring their feelings changes several small-town couples in one night in Riverside Theatre's Almost, Maine, taking place in a small far Northern Maine town that might/not exist, as differ…
The Importance of Being Earnest playing at Gulfshore Playhouse has the singular quality of being both sly and …well, earnest. This comedy of manners builds absurdity upon absurdity. The po…
Pembroke Pines Theatre of the Performing Arts has mounted a genuinely moving production of Neil Simon's Broadway Bound, written in 1986, before an enthusiastic audience that clearly finds…
Would we abandon our history, our nationality or our faith to maintain another part of our identity if we faced overwhelming social prejudice? GableStage's Prayer for the French Republic dep…