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Why Our Critic Loved Tampa Rep’s ‘Doll House 2’
Nora’s back, and she’s on a mission. Even people who don’t love Ibsen will love this production, which runs through Nov. 20 at Tampa Rep at Stageworks.
New Novel Explores Youth of a Florida Legend
Florida history buffs know that Marjory Stoneman Douglas was a pioneering activist for women’s writes and environmental conservation. But who was she before she became an icon? Lori McMullen’s biofiction, Among the Beautiful Beasts, imagines her formative years.
Take ‘A Number’ at St. Pete’s Studio Grand Central
Domestic drama? Suspense thriller? Science fiction? “A Number” is all that and more. Here’s reviewer David Warner’s thoughts on the play currently in production at Studio Grand Central in St. Pete.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Murder
Local mystery writer Carol Perry has a new book out. High Spirits takes us back to Haven, a town not unlike our beloved Gulfport – but with a haunted cinema that is soon to become the center of a murder investigation. The Gabber reviews this Christmas-themed spooktacular.
What We Loved About ‘The Colored Museum’ in St. Pete
“The Colored Museum” at American Stage is a powerful evening of revealing stories that force the audience to give their attention and engage in conversations as they leave the theater.
Live Music on Pinellas Beaches, Nov. 4-6
Here’s who’s playing on beaches from Madeira Beach to Pass-A-Grille.
Looking In on a Film Acting Class at American Stage
Tampa Bay actor David Warner sits in on one of American Stage’s acting classes. Here’s his impression of the class, and why he’d go back for more.
Live Music for Gulfport, Gulf Beaches: Oct 28-30
Here’s who’s playing live music on the Gulf beaches, from Madeira Beach to Pass-a-Grille, this weekend.
Three GMC Board Members Resign, Including Brenda McMahon and James Briggs
The Gulfport Merchants Chamber has a few large holes to fill; three board members resigned this October, including the woman who organized the Art Walk and Fine Arts Festival. It’s unclear who will step in to fill their absence.
‘The Addams Family’ Is Halloween Fun in St. Pete
Overall, St Petersburg City Theatre’s “The Addams Family” is an enjoyable evening at the theater for the whole family – at one of the best-run all-volunteer community theaters in the Tampa Bay area.
Gulfport Arts Center, History Museum Lease Renews
The Gulfport Historical Society operates two buildings: the Gulfport History Museum and the Gulfport Arts Center. The Society leases both buildings from the City of Gulfport.
