Voices of Truth Theatre Festival at Powerstories Theatre

Previews: DIGITAL, VIEW-ON-DEMAND VOICES OF WOMEN THEATRE FESTIVAL by Powerstories Theatre

June 15, 2023

Started during the pandemic, The Voices of Women Theatre Festival has become a cornerstone of Powerstories Theatre's mission to amplify the stories of women playwrights. The first event without their physical theatre space due to developers replacing it with high-rise apartments, Powerstories Theatre has proven that the show will go on.

Special Offer: So Much is Happening at Powerstories Theatre

September 11, 2022

Special Offer: So Much is Happening at Powerstories Theatre

BWW Previews: SECOND ANNUAL VOICES OF TRUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL DEBUTS ONLINE ON MARCH 15 at Powerstories Theatre

March 01, 2022

Powerful stories based on truth depict the forced production of Nazi propaganda by Jewish prisoners, confronting white privilege, and learning to love oneself. Other pieces include a special request for a sex worker, the Lebanon war, a college school shooting, a donut baker who dedicates her life to protecting children, and stages of love in a pandemic.

Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Tampa Awards

January 14, 2022

Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; LIGHTS, STAGE, SING CABARET Leads Best Musical!

December 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; Broadway Everyday Star Theater's LIGHTS, STAGE, SING CABARET Lead Best Musical!

December 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; Broadway Everyday Star Theater's LIGHTS, STAGE, SING CABARET Leads Best Musical!

December 13, 2021

Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

BWW Previews: ON OCT. 6-17, VOICES OF WOMEN THEATRE FESTIVAL AMPLIFIES WOMEN'S VOICES at Powerstories Theatre

August 19, 2021

A hybrid of live-in-theatre productions and live-streamed prerecorded performances on Powerstories' virtual stage, The Voices of Women Theatre Festival spotlights local Tampa Bay and North American playwrights to a global audience.

BWW Feature: CALL FOR WOMEN PLAYWRIGHT SUBMISSIONS FOR DEBUT OF VOICES OF WOMEN THEATRE FESTIVAL at Powerstories Theatre

June 04, 2021

In collaboration with Thrϋ-Line Theatrical Production Company, Powerstories is currently seeking submissions from female playwrights around the world of any age and level of experience. The submission deadline is July 15, 2021. Ten selected productions will be performed live in the theatre and live-streamed worldwide or produced virtually online in the Festival's debut on October 6-17, 2021.

BWW Feature: VOICES OF YOUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FROM YOUNG PEOPLE, AGES 8 TO 18 at Powerstories Theatre

April 21, 2021

Powerstories is reaching out to talented 8 to 18-year-old artists of all original plays, scenes, monologues, spoken word, songs, and dance with original music, to be performed in the theater at 2105 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, and using the latest technology, live-streamed.

BWW Previews: EXPANDED, AWARD-WINNING PLAY ABOUT BULLYING, MENTAL HEALTH, AND GUN VIOLENCE GETS VIRTUAL DEBUT at Powerstories Theatre

March 17, 2021

On March 20, 2021, the expanded theatrical production, A Necessary Conversation, featuring two short plays about bullying, mental health, and gun violence in high school, debuts on Powerstories Theatre’s virtual stage. It is one of 16 selections for the theatre’s online inaugural Voices of Truth Theatre Festival, running through March 28, 2021.

BWW Previews: VOICES OF TRUTH FESTIVAL DEBUTS VIRTUALLY MARCH 10-28, 2021 at POWERSTORIES THEATRE

January 19, 2021

A collaboration with Outcast Theatre Collective, The Voices of Truth Festival makes its inaugural debut from Powerstories Theatre’s technology-updated venue on March 10-28, 2021. Sixteen thought-provoking, conversation-starting productions - fourteen original plays and two curated as the dream productions of its directors - will take three different directions to the virtual stage. The playwrights had a choice to produce their play live-streamed from Powerstories, via Zoom, or as a prerecorded theatre experience.

BWW Previews: Enjoy and Vote for your Favorites in Shine Bright Talent Competition FUNdraiser Online at Powerstories Theatre

November 28, 2020

[Click and drag to move] Coming to a laptop, cell phone, or computer near you is Powerstories Theatre's Shine Bright Talent Showcase Competition FUNdraiser. If you missed Saturday's performance, anyone can watch the recorded competition online and enjoy performances by local and national contestants. This competition featured 12 singers, musicians, spoken word artists, storytellers, and family-friendly comedians who will be solely judged by you, the audience. Voting is available until 2 pm, with results announced at 5 pm on Facebook Live.

BWW Feature: SUBMISSIONS WANTED FOR INAUGURAL 2021 VOICES OF TRUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL at Powerstories Theatre

September 02, 2020

Powerstories Theatre, in collaboration with Outcast Theatre Collective, is excited to introduce the inaugural The Voices of Truth Theatre Festival on March 10-28, 2021, in our film-friendly enhanced theatre. For three weeks, we will showcase real-life a?" humorous, heartbreaking, eye-opening, conversation-starting plays and stories a?" performed safely in the theatre, and using the latest technology, live-streamed.