By LaDarrion Williams
October 4-29, 2023A dynamic story about the night Hattie McDaniel (Gone with the Wind) made Hollywood history by becoming the first Black artist to win an Oscar. When Hattie stops at a bar and decides not to attend the awards ceremony, the bartender, Arthur, and the maid, Dottie, do everything in their power to convince her to go and claim her historic win. A story of dreamers striving to overcome considerable obstacles and fighting for recognition amidst the racism and inequity of Hollywood. More Info.
By William Shakespeare
September 6-October 1, 2023Set during the revelries of Mardi Gras and featuring New Orleans Jazz, Zydeco and Delta Blues music, Shakespeare’s non-stop hilarious farce of love, mistaken identity, and two sets of twins separated as babies - gets swept up in the carnival celebrations. Bring your Mardi Gras beads and let the good times roll! More Info.
The Orlando Shakespeare Theater in partnership with UCF is announcing the search for a new managing director. More Info.
By Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux
August 2-20, 2023It was December 4th, 1956, and Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee was about to become the mecca of music for a magical moment in music history. Be witness to this true to life jam session – credited by many to be the direct influence of rock ‘n roll in the late 50s and 60s – between Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins! Come hear “Blue Suede Shoes,” “I Walk the Line,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Hound Dog” and many more! More Info.
Join us for a FREE, fun-filled event that's perfect for the entire family! Enjoy a peek behind the scenes, building tours, lighting and sound demonstrations, costumes and prop displays, and an exclusive preview of our upcoming 35th anniversary season. More Info.
July 8th and 9thGet ready to relive the hits of Motown and beyond as this exciting, high-energy act unleashes superior vocals and slick dance moves powered by pure soul! More Info.
Single tickets, CYOs, and Courtyard Cabaret tickets available now! More Info.
September 22-25, 2022 In celebration of one of the most prolific, genius composers of our time, this cabaret honors the music of the late, great Stephen Sondheim More Info.