Carolyn Michel goes for a ride as 'Miss Daisy' by Jay Handelman

Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winner closes Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe season... Read more »

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THEATER REVIEW: 'Doubt' provides gripping drama Backstage at the Players by Jay Handelman

Pulitzer Prize-winning play gets you thinking.... Read more »

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A riverfront dance for water's sake by Carrie Seidman

A community of local dancers participates in National Water Dance Project 2016...... Read more »

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Bathing in memories with 'Drowning Girls' at Urbanite by Jay Handelman

New play recounts a scandalous true story from early 20th century England... Read more »

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Theater Review: A stirring story from 'Alabama' at FST by Jay Handelman

Regional premiere of a new play about the power of books and open minds.... Read more »

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National Dance Week...and coffee by Carrie Seidman

Sarasota Contemporary Dance and Kahwa Coffee team up to support dance and dancers....... Read more »

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Theater Review: Powerful 'Nora' breaks out of a doll's house by Jay Handelman

Ingmar Bergman strips away excess in his version of "A Doll's House"... Read more »

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Deborah Cox previews world premiere musical 'Josephine' at Asolo Rep by Jay Handelman

World premiere musical about Josephine Baker is being developed for Broadway... Read more »

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Asolo Rep launches annual Faces of Change series by Jay Handelman

Community project ties plays to local lives... Read more »

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Behind the Scenes: Looking for honesty in the arts by Jay Handelman

Actress Peggy Roeder draws you in to her performances with a full range of emotions... Read more »

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REVIEW: Challenge times two by Carrie Seidman

There's no doubt the Sarasota Ballet has mastered the style of Sir Frederick Ashton. But what about Balanchine?... Read more »

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Stripped-down Ibsen: 'Nora' gets to essence of 'A Doll's House' by Jay Handelman

Ingmar Bergman's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic... Read more »

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An 'ancient' vaudevillian frolic by Carrie Seidman

Venice Theatre's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," is full of comedic shtick and great Sondheim music...... Read more »

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Conservatory students stage Old Hollywood prom night by Jay Handelman

Party is students' final fundraiser for New York audition showcase... Read more »

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Reading in black and white with 'Alabama Story' at FST by Jay Handelman

Regional premiere looks at a politician's efforts to ban a children's books in the 1950s.... Read more »

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Behind the Scenes: Savoring memories of the Banyan Theater by Jay Handelman

Theater's closure is a loss for Sarasota's arts scene... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 9:01am on April 3, 2016[SHARE]

Theater Review: Powerful 'Disgraced' raises issues at Asolo Rep by Jay Handelman

Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning play doesn't shirk from provoking... Read more »

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Theater Review: 'Venus makes a lively debut at Venice Theatre by Jay Handelman

David Ives' provocative play raises questions about sexual power... Read more »

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Another Ashton, another 'first' by Carrie Seidman

Sarasota Ballet becomes the only company outside England to perform Frederick Ashton's "Enigma Variations"...... Read more »

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Actress provides something to 'Talk About' at Asolo Rep by Jay Handelman

Actress Tyla Abercrumbie offers readings of poems and stories... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 9:02pm on March 31, 2016[SHARE]

Venice Theatre heads back to a funny 'Forum' by Jay Handelman

Stephen Sondheim's comical musical about Roman slave seeking his freedom... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 9:02pm on March 31, 2016[SHARE]

'Birthday' season for ballet's Webb by Carrie Seidman

Sarasota Ballet's 26th season has premiere, reprises and, of course, a lot of Ashton...... Read more »

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Van Wezel steps into 'Kinky Boots' in Broadway, dance and classical season by Carrie Seidman

The Bayfront venue offers "something for everyone" in its Broadway, Classical and Dance series.... Read more »

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'Venus in Fur' challenges sexual power at Venice Theatre's Stage II by Jay Handelman

A playwright and director goes through an unusual audition with an actress.... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 10:17pm on March 30, 2016[SHARE]

freeFall Theatre builds new season on true lives by Jay Handelman

Hit production of "Peter and the Starcatcher" returns for another run with "Peter Pan."... Read more »

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