A 'gritty' performance indeed by Carrie Seidman

GRIT, part of Sarasota Contemporary Dance's summer performance series, is a dark, demanding and draining work...... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 3:22pm on July 24, 2016[SHARE]

Broadway stars gather in Orlando for benefit concerts by Jay Handelman

Chita Rivera, Kelli O'Hara and the musical "Fun Home" bring Broadway to Orlando... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:08am on July 23, 2016[SHARE]

Lemon Bay Playhouse focuses on comedy in new season by Jay Handelman

Two plays by Norm Foster and one by Neil Simon are part of the schedule... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:08am on July 23, 2016[SHARE]

CABARET REVIEW: A treat of tricks in 'The Card Shark' at FST cabaret by Jay Handelman

Jason Michaels makes you believe things that can't possibly be happening in his one-man show. ... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 2:11pm on July 22, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: Westcoast Troupe stages rousing gospel show by Jay Handelman

Spirited singing and dancing ignite original musical revue... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 6:53am on July 22, 2016[SHARE]

Review: A funny and inventive Sarasota Improv Festival by Jay Handelman

A weekend of varied styles and lots of laughs at 8th festival... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 7:46pm on July 17, 2016[SHARE]

Players Centre names winner in new play festival by Jay Handelman

Connie Schindewolf honored for her new play "Mammoth Bones"... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:06pm on July 12, 2016[SHARE]

Asolo Rep vets cast in world premiere of new Nilo Cruz play by Jay Handelman

"Bathing in Moonlight" runs Sept. 9-Oct. 9 at New Jersey's McCarter Theatre Center... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:06pm on July 12, 2016[SHARE]

Improvising Laughs at 8th annual Sarasota Improv Festival by Jay Handelman

Three companies debut, joining more than a dozen other returning favorites ... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:06pm on July 12, 2016[SHARE]

'School of Rock' at Music Compound by Wade Tatangelo

Family fun at Music Compound with the perfect film for rock fans of all ages... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 9:10am on July 11, 2016[SHARE]

John D. and Me: Jay Handelman by Jay Handelman

Herald-Tribune arts editor and theater critic is now ready to enter the world of Travis McGee... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 7:18pm on July 10, 2016[SHARE]

THEATER REVIEW: Laughs, heart and mystery in FST's 'Roommate' by Jay Handelman

Florida Studio Theatre presents area premiere of Jen Silverman's play about two middle-aged women learning from each other... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 7:03pm on July 10, 2016[SHARE]

Women emerge changed in 'The Roommate' at FST by Jay Handelman

Florida Studio Theatre presents area premiere of Jen Silverman's play about two middle-aged women changing their lives... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 12:42pm on July 2, 2016[SHARE]

Behind the Scenes: A taste of Broadway from your living room by Jay Handelman

Broadway adapts once again to new technologies with HD streaming of "She Loves Me.:... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 3:45pm on July 1, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: A disturbing yet gripping 'Dry Land' at Urbanite by Jay Handelman

Urbanite opens new season with area premiere of a play by young writer Ruby Rae Spiegel... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 1:28pm on June 26, 2016[SHARE]

Behind the Scenes: The arts can bring us together by Jay Handelman

In times of trouble, the arts can help us better understand the world.... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 7:42am on June 26, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: Engaging 'Relativity' at FST gazes into Einstein's world by Jay Handelman

A world premiere of a play commissioned by Florida Studio Theatre... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 1:11pm on June 25, 2016[SHARE]

Arts groups receive record $1.9 million by Carrie Seidman

Flourishing tourist industry amplifies annual Tourist Development Culture/Arts grants to 33 organizations...... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 8:34am on June 23, 2016[SHARE]

The 'Relativity' of Albert Einstein at FST by Jay Handelman

Florida Studio Theatre presents world premiere of a new play by Mark St. Germain... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 1:27pm on June 18, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: 'Come Fly With Me' never takes off at FST by Jay Handelman

A revue of Sammy Cahn hits puts little thought into the words or music ... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 6:35am on June 18, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: Misguided humor in dated 'Cosi' at Players Theatre by Jay Handelman

Players Centre presents an Australian play about mental institution patients staging a Mozart opera.... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 10:41pm on June 17, 2016[SHARE]

Conference sheds light on Cuban ballet by Carrie Seidman

CORPS de Ballet International explores the ballet style and technique of Cuba and brings together network of devotees...... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 9:47pm on June 16, 2016[SHARE]

Ballet names new head of education by Carrie Seidman

Christopher Hird, artistic manager of Boston Ballet School will take over in mid-July...... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 2:05pm on June 16, 2016[SHARE]

In Broadway first, 'She Loves Me' to be streamed live in HD by Jay Handelman

Audiences can watch the Broadway revival live from home... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 6:02pm on June 15, 2016[SHARE]

Video: 2016 Tony Awards highlights by Jay Handelman

See the musical performances from the 2016 Tony Awards... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 4:21pm on June 13, 2016[SHARE]