Category: Theater
‘The Christians’ Might Make Believer Out of You
Lucas Hnath’s provocative play about a megachurch pastor who delivers a divisive sermon to his faithful flock debuts this week on the mainstage at the…
AW’s ‘Mud’ Paints Bleak Picture of Rural Poor
The Depression-era drama from acclaimed playwright Maria Fornés debuts Friday night at the Actors’ Warehouse. It’s not pretty, but you won’t be able to look…
‘All’s Fair’ Offers Modern Take on Relationships
The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre debuts a play this week from UF law student Sloane Henry that garnered attention during the recent Gainesville Homegrown Local Playwrights’…
‘Ripcord’ Makes ‘Frenemies’ of Hipp Acting Duo
Longtime friends Nell Page and Sara Morsey get to poke fun at each other in David Lindsay-Abaire’s retirement-home comedy that opens this week on the…
Twisted ‘Angel Street’ Takes Some Wicked Turns
The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre’s newest production, also known as Gaslight, is a detective thriller about a diabolical husband on a mission to drive his wife to…
‘Intimate Apparel’ Weaves Tale of Love, Betrayal
The play from Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, opening this week at the Actors’ Warehouse, offers a glimpse into the life of the playwright’s great-grandmother…
Hipp Delivers Knockout Punch with ‘The Royale’
The drama, written by Marco Ramirez, opens Friday on the Hippodrome’s mainstage. The play’s unique rapid-fire structure will, much like the boxers onstage, keep audiences…
Acrosstown’s ‘No Exit’ Offers Glimpse Into Hell
Jean-Paul Sartre’s existential play, which opens this week at the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre, is a powerful tale about three people whose worst nightmares come true:…
One Dozen Playwrights to Showcase Their Talent
During the next two weekends, the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents the fifth annual Gainesville Homegrown Local Playwrights’ Showcase. The event begins Thursday night with three…
It Would Be a Crime Not to Witness ‘Steal Away’
The Actors’ Warehouse presents the folktale/comedy by Ramona King beginning Friday night. Two actors in the cast are from Orlando. A former police detective plays…
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