Dance

CCE presents Out of the Container
Thu 25 May, 2017

Centro Cultural Español in Miami (CCEMiami) and Microtheater Miami present the new season Out of the Container, dedicated to the LGTBQ community through June 25, 2017. The programming offers drama and comedy with 12 plays inspired by themes such as sexual identity, gender politics and other topics related to LGBTQ. Out of the Container will premiere Teatro Sorpresa, produced by filmmaker Abraham … +

Performing Arts

The African Heritage Youth Theatre Presents the AHYT REBORN Drama Showcase
Fri 23 Jun, 2017

AHYT Reborn is a variety show with both classical and contemporary monologues, scenes, and musical theatre. This will be the company’s first performance in three years. The show includes selected scenes by William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Eric Coble, and Katori Hall. Also, poetry selections from Mari Evans and Tupac Shakur. The African Heritage Youth Theatre is the in-house youth acting apprenticeship program … +

News

Island City Stage presents the world premiere of James L. Beller’s play, “Son”
Thu 6 Apr - Sun 7 May, 2017

Island City Stage presents the world premiere of James L. Beller’s play, “Son”.  On the morning of their wedding, the teenage son of a lesbian couple is confronted with a shocking accusation. “Son” is a riveting new drama that explores the devastating impact of the past on the present as a relationship is tested and secrets revealed. Island City Stage 2304 N. … +

Announcements

April & Beyond at the Arsht Center
Through April

This April, Jersey Boys, named “the most exciting musical Broadway has seen in years” by the Chicago Tribune, makes a triumphant return to Miami, April 4 through 9. And this summer, Slava’s Snowshow, a visual and musical extravaganza  described as “eye-catching” and “dazzling” by the Miami Herald, returns to South Florida following two critically acclaimed engagements. Other highlights coming to the Arsht … +

News

Miami New Drama presents A Special Day at Colony Theatre
Fri 24 Mar, 2017

On May 8, 1938, Hitler arrives in Rome to meet with Mussolini. While Italy celebrates the rise of Fascism, an over-worked housewife and a mysterious bachelor meet by chance. Based on Ettore Scola’s 1977 Oscar-winning Italian film Una Giornata Particolare, Award-winning artists Ana Graham and Antonio Vega tell this epic story using minimalistic elements that celebrate the powerful imagination of the theater. … +

News

Actors’ Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning Best Play ALL THE WAY
Wed 22 Mar, 2017 - Sun 9 Apr, 2017

“ASTONISHING. ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SEASON.” – The Associated Press “A SURE-FIRE, ACTION-PACKED HIT.” – The Huffington Post Political intrigue takes center stage at Actors’ Playhouse in the Tony Award-winning drama All The Way by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan. This riveting behind-the-scenes look at President Lyndon B. Johnson’s (LBJ) tumultuous first year in office in the wake of President … +

News

The Trip to Bountiful at Waterfront Playhouse
Jan 24 - Feb 11, 2017

Winner of multiple Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards, The Trip to Bountiful is an American masterpiece about the universal pull that we all feel for “home.” Carrie Watts is an elderly widow, trapped in the tiny Houston apartment of her overprotective son and domineering daughter-in-law, who wants to return to her hometown of Bountiful – one last time before … +

News

Island City Stage Opens 5th Season With Regional Premiere Of “Perfect Arrangement”
Nov 10 - Dec 11, 2016

Island City Stage opens it’s fifth season with the regional premiere of Topher Payne’s “Perfect Arrangement” which The New York Times heralded as a “clever canape of comedy” during its premiere Off-Broadway last fall at Primary Stages. It’s 1950 and new colors are being added to the Red Scare. Two U.S. State Department employees, Bob and Norma, have been tasked with identifying … +

News

Play Perfect Arrangement at Island City Stage
Nov 10 - Dec 11, 2016

Theater Stage Door presents Topher Payne’s biting comedy Perfect Arrangement. Two U.S. State Department employees, Bob and Norma, have been tasked with identifying sexual deviants within their ranks. The twist: Both Bob and Norma are gay, and have married each other’s partners as a carefully constructed cover. Inspired by the true story of the earliest stirrings of the American gay rights movement, … +

News

Area Stage Company presents Our Town
Jul 22 - 24, 2016

Area Stage Company presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder, featuring actors below the age of 18 in a production of Stage II. Our Town is considered a staple of American theater. This Pulitzer Prize-winning- is a drama in three acts -produced and published in 1938- that became a classic portrayal of small-town American life. Through flashbacks, dialogue, and direct monologues the characters … +

News

Actors' Playhouse: Buyer and Cellar
Jul 13 - Aug 7, 2016

Buyer and Cellar now starring Chris Crawford, was considered the most talked-about comedy of last year’s Off-Broadway Season, winner of the 2013 Drama Desk Award is a one-man tour-de-force. An underemployed Los Angeles actor goes to work in Barbra Streisand’s Malibu basement. What follows is a riotously funny new play that gets every comedic element right, ultimately questioning the price of fame. … +

News

FUNDarte’ Out in the Tropics 2016: La Otra Voz by La Saraghina de Stalker
Jun 17, 2016, 8:30PM

Now in its seventh edition FUNDarte’s Out in the Tropics performance series will feature artists who address gender, sexuality and issues of interest to the art community and their allies. La otra voz is a work about the homo-erotic love affair of two men, written and directed by Spanish playwright Manuel De. Based on the acclaimed monodrama La Voix Humaine by Jean … +

News

Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre: The Tin Woman
Through Jun 12, 2016

From the author of Making God Laugh, which the audiences fell in love with, comes Sean Grennan’s newest comedy, this one with inspirational dramatic resonance. The Tin Woman is moving theatrical experience involving a postoperative heart transplant recipient struggling with her own survival guilt, who decides to meet the family of the late donor, their son. The grief of the late donor’s … +

News

Actors' Playhouse: The Tin Woman
May 18- Jun 12, 2016

From the author of Making God Laugh from two seasons ago, comes Sean Grennan’s newest comedy, this one with inspirational dramatic resonance. The Tin Woman is a rich, funny and moving theatrical experience involving a postoperative heart transplant recipient struggling with her own survival guilt, who decides to meet the family of the late donor, their son. The grief of the late … +

News

The Area Stage Company plays The Nether
Through Jan 31, 2016

The Area Stage Company (ASC) plays The Nether by Jennifer Haley, a virtual wonderland where a young detective uncovers a disturbing brand of entertainment, she triggers an interrogation into the darkest corners of the imagination. Winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, The Nether is both a serpentine crime drama and haunting sci-fi thriller that explores the consequences of living out … +

News

Arts Ballet Theatre¹s Nutcracker is back! Recharged production with new faces on stage!
Dec 11 - 20, 2015

The Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, one of the most applauded ballet companies in South Florida, continues their successful 2015-2016 season with the presentation of the classic Christmas Ballet most anticipated by the whole family, “The Nutcracker”, performing in Miami and Ft. Lauderdale under the direction of the Master Vladimir Issaev. “The Nutcracker” ballet, the most popular holiday treat of all, tells … +

News

FUNDarte presents the world premiere of ³YellowDream Road²
Nov 19, 20, 21, 2015

“Yellow Dream Road” examines the relationship between Miami and Havana; written in Miami by visiting Cuban dramaturge and playwright Rogelio Orizondo from Cuba; directed by renowned director Carlos Diaz of Havana’s Teatro El Publico; and performed byLili Renteria, Mabel Roch, Javier Fano, Mabel Valiente , and Alegnis Castillo among others. About Carlos Díaz Born in Havana, Cuba, (1955) and a graduate of … +

News

Ballet Flamenco La Rosa presents Fiesta Flamenca
Oct 18th, 2015, 3:00pm

Artists from the U.S, Latin America and Spain, led by the world renowned master teacher, choreographer, soloist and Artistic Director Ilisa Rosal, bring to this production the spellbinding and earthy power of Flamenco dance at its best. With its spectacular footwork, precise athleticism and vibrant energy, Flamenco is at once sensual and spiritual, raw and refined, and filled with both restrained passion … +

Events

FUNDarte presents Children¹s Art Gala – Zun Zún Children Fest
Oct 3rd, 2015. 2:00pm

To celebrate the presence of Hispanic American culture in the United States, FUNDarte present Miami’s first Hispanic Arts Festival for Children and Youth. Spanning one week and several cultural venus in the city, the festival will include academic talks, musical concerts, and plays. The festival will close with a Children’s Art Gala on October 3 at Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Tickets to this … +

News

SMDCAC and University of Miami present Tsunami
Sep 12 - Oct 3, 2015

Proudly presenting the world premiere of Tsunami, a poignant docudrama, based on transformative stories of Japan. This new play introduces us to the resilient people behind the front-page horrors of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami disaster that occurred in 2011. The actors from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds find a common theatrical language to retell the stories gathered from interviews conducted by … +

News

Bed&Sofa at The Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Aug 28 - Sep 14, 2015

One of the most acclaimed productions of its season, an enchanting three-character silent movie opera. In Moscow, in 1926, a housing crisis rages. In a cramped apartment, Ludmilla, a put-upon housewife, lives in dreamy complacency with her cheerful despot of a husband, Kolya. When Kolya’s handsome comrade, Volodya, arrives from the country, but can find no lodgings, Kolya offers him their sofa. … +