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USF THEATRE CENTRE TAR 120

PO Box 340225
Tampa,

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
5/31 - 6/16/2024


NEXT TO NORMAL is an emotional roller-coaster ride that explores the highs and lows of a suburban family coping with mental illness.With an electrifying rock score ...


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Review: Tampa Repertory Theatre's Astonishing NEXT TO NORMAL


by Peter Nason - June 01, 2024

It's a show that's all aces, where the stellar cast, crew, music, and important storyline all come together to earn every standing ovation it will receive....

Review: CLUE: A NEW COMEDY, PROVES THE GAMES AFOOT at STRAZ CENTER


by Drew Eberhard - May 31, 2024

Adapted from the much-loved 1985 film, and the Hasbro Board Game, Clue: A New Comedy, is a murder mystery of a farcical nature that was written by Sandy Rustin and features additional materials by Hunter Foster and Eric Price....

Review: CLUE at Straz Center


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 30, 2024

CLUE is a comedic gem, a rollercoaster of hilarity, thanks to these brilliant actors. The witty dialogue, slapstick moments, and unexpected twists keep the audience in stitches. Whether it's a candlestick wielded in the library or a secret passage revealed, the humor and pace is relentless. critic t...

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at American Stage


by Peter Nason - May 19, 2024

It's a rollicking, raucous, adrenaline-pumping, soulful and yet sometimes sad affair...

Review: THE SMUGGLER at Jobsite Theater


by Drew Eberhard - May 18, 2024

Many times, I look at the cultural landscape and all its vast plethora of fortune we have been given in the Tampa Bay area alone, and one things for certain, I will move mountains, stop at nothing to experience theatre that moves me and thrills me to the core. Taking me out of the present worldview,...

Review: Arts in Motion's Production of BIG FISH at the IPAC


by Peter Nason - May 17, 2024

BIG FISH is perhaps the ultimate Father’s Day musical, which is why I found it so ironic that I saw the Arts in Motion production of it the day before Mother’s Day. ...

Review: Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at the Carrollwood Players


by Peter Nason - May 12, 2024

This Pulitzer Prize winner is both fun and brutal, lengthy but never boring, heart-stopping and soul-stirring, and yet unblinking and sympathetic in its portrait of an American family in unruly disintegration....

Review: SWEENEY TODD at Eight O'Clock Theatre


by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 12, 2024

If there were a single word to describe my reaction to the powerhouse group of talented individuals in this community theatre, it would be gobsmacked. Each performer brought a unique vibrancy to their role, creating a gorgeous and haunting ensemble in its collective voice.D at Eight O'Clock Theatre?...

Review: Eight O'Clock Theatre's Production of Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD


by Peter Nason - May 05, 2024

A solid but imperfect production of what is perhaps the finest musical yet written....

Review: Fairie Dust and Unforgettable Adventures Await With PETER PAN Flying Through at Straz Center


by Drew Eberhard - May 02, 2024

Sir J.M. Barrie’s classic tale and 1904 play, tells the story of reference to Native Americans who inhabit a fictitious island known as Neverland. Referred to as “Piccaninny Warriors,” include Tiger Lily and her tribe as they steal pockets from the Lost Boys and try to claim the island as their own,...

Past Shows

Straight White Men
Straight White Men
2/1 - 2/18/2024


A provocative and hilarious play by Young Jean Lee (the first female Asian American playwright to be produced on Broadway), STRAIGHT WHITE MEN explores the ...
Comedy

All My Sons by Arthur Miller


All My Sons is a riveting and powerful drama that thrillingly examines the conflict between familial and social responsibility, as well as individual morality, liability, ...

The Dreamer Examines His Pillow


John Patrick Shanley, screenwriter of Moonstruck and Doubt, writes a play about dreamers, about lost souls, real people struggling to communicate and discover their reason ...

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Tampa Repertory Theatre (5/31 - 6/16) Tracker
2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at The Straz Season in Tampa 2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at The Straz Season
Straz Center for the Performing Arts (10/1 - 6/8) Tracker
Ain't Too Proud in Tampa Ain't Too Proud
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (1/3 - 1/5)
The Lion King in Tampa The Lion King
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (4/2 - 4/20)
The Rocky Horror Show in Tampa The Rocky Horror Show
Jobsite Theater (7/10 - 8/4)
#NotOneMore in Tampa #NotOneMore
Tampa International Fringe Festival (6/8 - 6/16)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream in Tampa A Midsummer Night's Dream
Carrollwood Cultural Center (6/27 - 6/27)
Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS in Tampa Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS
Manatee Performing Arts Center (6/28 - 6/28)
Clue in Tampa Clue
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (5/28 - 6/2)
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