Miami Theatre + Broadway News

The South Florida Theatre League Announces Summer Theatre Fest

(5/21/2013) - This summer, South Florida audiences will have a chance to see theatre for free, check out new plays in development by South Florida Playwrights, and tell the world what the arts - and theatre - mean to them.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 5/19/2013

(5/19/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/19/2013 for Miami

USITT Presents: LED Lighting Training with Chauvet, 6/3

(5/15/2013) - Lighting designers and technicians looking to add LEDs to their theatrical palette should attend the next USITT Presents, a daylong training by Chauvet on June 3 in Miami, Florida.

Outré Theatre Company's TICK, TICK...BOOM! Opens 5/23

(5/14/2013) - Outre Theatre Company has announced its third and final production of its inaugural season, Jonathan Larson's tick, tick...Boom! Directed by Whitcomb, the musical opens on Friday, May 23, 2013 at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center. tick, tick Boom! runs through June 9th.

Miami's OUT IN THE TROPICS Lineup Announced

(5/14/2013) - Miami's celebrated lgbt contemporary performing arts festival OUT in the TROPICSannounces its fourth season with an adventurous lineup of award-winning performers from New York (and artists direct from Havana making their U.S. debut): June 13 - 16, 2013 at the Colony Theatre on Lincoln Road.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 5/12/2013

(5/12/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/12/2013 for Miami

NWSA's THE LARAMIE PROJECT Opens Tonight at Colony Theatre

(5/10/2013) - The New World School of the Arts high school theater program closes the season with the poignant The Laramie Project, a play by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed by Stuart Meltzer, NWSA will produce the original docu-drama for three performances only.

NWSA's THE LARAMIE PROJECT to Run 5/10-12 at Colony Theatre

(5/8/2013) - The New World School of the Arts high school theater program closes the season with the poignant The Laramie Project, a play by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Directed by Stuart Meltzer, NWSA will produce the original docu-drama for three performances only.

Photo Flash: THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY Opens Tonight at Actors' Playhouse

(5/8/2013) - Filled with mistaken identities and over-the-top romances, Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious comedy The Fox on the Fairway from tonight, May 8 - June 2, 2013 at the Miracle Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below!

Photo Flash: MEMPHIS Heads to Adrienne Arsht Center Tonight

(5/7/2013) - MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical opens in the Ziff Ballet Opera House of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County tonight, May 7 for a limited engagement as part of the Broadway in Miami 2012-2013 subscription season presented by Bank of America. Scroll below for a sneak peek at the touring cast in action!

SoBe Presents ALL ROADS LEAD TO WAGNER: Marina Radiushina and Milana Strezeva, 5/10

(5/6/2013) - The Flying Dutchman Overture by Richard Wagner (from the opera, Der fliegende Hollander 1943. Based on Heinrich Heine's retelling of the legend in his 1933 satirical novel The Memoirs of Mister von Schnabelewopski and a stormy sea crossing that Wagner made from Riga to London in July and August 1839).

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 5/05/2013

(5/5/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/05/2013 for Miami

BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 11!

(5/2/2013) - BWW is excited to spend a year on the road on the bus with the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! In Episode 11 of our On the Road series, the cast brings us along for their adventures in West Palm, Florida. Check out this installment below and tune in later for more episodes as the cast journeys across the country!

Voting Opens for the 2013 BroadwayWorld Awards! Vote Now for the Best of the 2012-13 Theatre Season...

(5/2/2013) - The Tony Awards Nominators had their say earlier this week and now it's your turn! We're pleased to announce that voting has now opened for the 11th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards!

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY at Actors' Playhouse

(5/1/2013) - Filled with mistaken identities and over-the-top romances, Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious comedy The Fox on the Fairway from May 8 - June 2, 2013 at the Miracle Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below!

Mad Cat Theatre Company is Proud to Call Miami Theater Center Home

(5/1/2013) - Mad Cat is pleased to now call Miami Theater Center (MTC) home! Up next will be the world premiere 'Blow Me' by Jessica Farr and directed by Paul Tei which will open August 16, 2013 for a three-week run in MTC's 50-seat SandBox space, located at 9816 NE 2nd Avenue in Miami Shores. 'Blow Me' details to be sent later.

YPO Voice Competition Awards $46K in Prizes to Young Singers

(4/30/2013) - Young Patronesses of the Opera (YPO), in conjunction with Florida Grand Opera (FGO), held the 27th edition of YPO Voice Competition, awarding $46,000 in prizes to young singers from around the country. The Finals Concert and Awards Ceremony were held at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County on Saturday, April 27, 2013.

YPO Voice Competition Awards $46K in Prizes

(4/30/2013) - Kykuit, the six-story stone house and rolling hilltop estate that served as home to four generations of Rockefellers, is open to visitors beginning Saturday, May 4. The season lasts through Monday, Nov. 11.

Fort Myers Beach Film Festival Announces Award Winners

(4/29/2013) - At an outdoor ceremony on Sunday overlooking Estero Bay in sunny Florida, filmmakers and actors received awards for their work on independent films screened during the Seventh Annual Fort Myers Beach Film Festival.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 4/28/2013

(4/28/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/28/2013 for Miami

Portman-CMC Convention Center Plan to Retain Jackie Gleason Theater

(4/26/2013) - As a result of ongoing interaction and dialogue with residents and stakeholders of the Miami Beach community, Portman-CMC's evolving master plan design for the Miami Beach Convention Center District will preserve the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater. Portman-CMC has been selected by the City of Miami Beach to propose a development plan for the Miami Beach Convention Center District.

Miami International Piano Festival Discovery Series Runs 5/16-19

(4/26/2013) - True to its mission to 'discover, promote, support and document the great masters of the keyboard,' three compelling new artists will make their first solo recital appearances in S. Florida. Each was chosen for their unique ability to bring personal and fresh interpretations to classical piano masterpieces. The Miami International Piano Festival offers six unique and inspiring performances including a premiere event of 'Music & Painting' which will feature a celebrated artist inspired by music, painting live before the audience.

Cirque Zuma Zuma, Brian Stokes Mitchell and More Set for Maltz Jupiter's 2013-14 Limited Engagements

(4/25/2013) - The Maltz Jupiter Theatre has your ticket to great entertainment. In addition to the musicals and dramas featured in the Theatre's 2013/14 season (Dial M for Murder, Annie, A Chorus Line, Other Desert Cities and The King and I), the Theatre will present a spectacular lineup of all-new concerts and special productions, along with select beloved favorites.

Photos: FSU STA Presents FLOW: TEN MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, 4/25-28

(4/22/2013) - The Florida State University Student Theatre Association presents their ten minute play festival entitled FLOW. This production will run from April 26 - 28 in the Augusta Conradi Studio Theatre, located in the Williams Building.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 4/21/2013

(4/21/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/21/2013 for Miami

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - MEMPHIS Heads to Adrienne Arsht Center

(4/18/2013) - MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical opens in the Ziff Ballet Opera House of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County on May 7 for a limited engagement as part of the Broadway in Miami 2012-2013 subscription season presented by Bank of America. Scroll below for a sneak peek at the touring cast in action!

MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH Comes to Arsht Center Tonight

(4/16/2013) - The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County has partnered with renowned producer/promoter Larry Magid to present MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH, a one-man theatrical show performed by legendary boxer MIKE TYSON, directed by Spike Lee and produced by James Nederlander. Following a successful run on Broadway and in Las Vegas, MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH embarks on a national tour that includes a one-night only engagement at the Arsht Center's Knight Concert Hall tonight, April 16, 2013.

Photos: FSU STA Presents SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE; Runs 4/19-21

(4/15/2013) - The Florida State University Student Theatre Association presents their phenomenally heart-wrenching and thought-provoking spring musical production, See What I Wanna See, directed by FSU student Casey Vaughan. This production will run from April 19 - 21 in the Augusta Conradi Studio Theatre, located in the Williams Building.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 4/14/2013

(4/14/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/14/2013 for Miami

The Delray Beach Chorale Performs Bernstein and Sondheim, 4/12-13

(4/12/2013) - The Delray Beach Chorale's spring concert will feature the music of two of America's - and Broadway's - most honored and beloved composers. The 60-voice chorale, under the direction of Conductor/Artistic Director Eric Keiper, will perform selections from the works of Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein. The concerts will take place at the Duncan Theatre in Lake Worth tonight, April 12th at 7:30 pm, and at the First Presbyterian Church in Delray Beach on Saturday, April 13th, at 3:00 pm.

NEW WORK Visits Miami-Dade County Auditorium's Black Box, 4/11-12

(4/11/2013) - Karen Peterson and Dancers, the nation's premier mixed-abilities dance company in the southeast, present New Work tonight, April 11 and tomorrow, April 12 at Miami-Dade County Auditorium's On-Stage Black Box Theater.

Photo Flash: Miami University Ventures INTO THE WOODS, 4/18-27

(4/10/2013) - The Theatre Department at Miami University will present Stephen Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS beginning April 18 at the Gates-Abegglen Theatre in the Center for Performing Arts. BroadwayWorld brings you a look at a promo shot below!

Photos: FSU Student Theatre Association Presents GASP! COMEDY SKETCH SHOW, 4/12-14

(4/9/2013) - The Florida State University Student Theatre Association and the Possum Effect Comedy Troupe present GASP! A Sketch Comedy Show directed by FSU students Audrey Polinski and Claudia Castillo. This production will run from April 12 - 14 in the Augusta Conradi Studio Theatre, located in the Williams Building.

YPO Voice Competition Finals Concert Comes to Arsht Center, 4/27

(4/9/2013) - Young Patronesses of the Opera (YPO), in conjunction with Florida Grand Opera (FGO), has announced the 27th annual YPO Voice Competition. This year, the Finals Concert will be held for the first time at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. Offering a program of popular and significant arias as sung by today's brightest young talents, the concert takes place on April 27, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. with tickets available to the public for as low as $10.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 4/07/2013

(4/7/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/07/2013 for Miami

Lin-Manuel Miranda Visits Closing Performance of IN THE HEIGHTS at Actors' Playhouse in Miami Tonight

(4/7/2013) - Lin-Manuel Miranda, actor and Tony Award-winning creator of In The Heights, will be in the audience to cheer on the cast of his Tony-winning Best Musical during the production's closing performance at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre tonight, April 7, 2013. Miranda will also be the guest of honor at the company's 25th Anniversary Gala Bash that same evening at the Intercontinental Hotel Miami.

BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 8!

(4/5/2013) - BWW is excited to spend a year on the road on the bus with the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! In Episode 8 of our On the Road series, 'Diva' Bre Jackson takes us on a tour of Miami, Florida. Check out this installment below and tune in later for more episodes as the cast journeys across the country!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Preview - ELF, ONCE, EVITA and More Highlight Broadway in Miami's 2013 Season

(4/2/2013) - Broadway in Miami's 2013 season boasts no fewer than five Miami premieres, and the freshest new titles direct from Broadway. Click below to get a preview of the season's shows!

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to Adrienne Arsht Center, Now thru 4/7

(4/2/2013) - The first national tour of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT - THE MUSICAL is premiering in Miami in the Ziff Ballet Opera House of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of MiamiDade County. Performances begin tonight, April 2 for a limited engagement of one week through Sunday, April 7.

Now Playing Onstage in Miami - Week of 3/31/2013

(3/31/2013) - Upcoming Shows - Week of 3/31/2013 for Miami