by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - December 04, 2024
'It is crucial that we performed this play even though the hurricane delayed it. I remember as a college student fighting for the issue of women's rights, and here I am again, fighting this important battle to give women's rights over their own bodies,” says Fran Powers. “We must keep marching.'...
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 24, 2024
On September 20 and 21, Powerstories presents Celebration of the Power of the Arts with 'Right Before I Go,' narrated by playwright Stan Zimmerman renowned for his work on The Golden Girls, Gilmore Girls, and more. The theatrical fundraising event features the reading by Zimmerman and local celebrit...
by Peter Nason - July 15, 2024
A heartbreaking and moving real-life story, performed at the Stageworks Theatre, with a brilliant turn by Roxanne Fay!...
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 29, 2024
Director Clareann Despain says, 'Irena's story reminds us that, in difficult times, we cannot let our fear overwhelm our humanity. Beginning with the courage and determination of a 17-year-old Polish girl, this play shows the power of one person deciding to aid the persecuted despite personal risks....
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - April 09, 2024
Executive Director Fran Powers explains, 'At GLT, individuality is celebrated. We firmly believe that every girl deserves a space to express herself authentically without fear of judgment. Whether she's introspective or exuberant, our program empowers each girl to shine in her own unique way. Our co...
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - January 30, 2024
With a tagline of EmpowerHER. InspirHER. AmplifiHER., the festival gives women a safe and inclusive place to tell their stories and inspire audiences worldwide. This year, the festival will feature live-in-theatre 10-minute self-produced productions, three live-in-theatre 60-minute performances sele...
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - November 14, 2023
In a Season themed, 'Critical Issues Take Center Stage,' ALABAMA STORY revolves around the powerful and controversial topic of book banning. This subject resonates deeply with the current societal discourse on freedom of expression and the role of literature in people's lives. The play promises to e...
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - October 12, 2023
Powerstories Theatre's 24th season, focusing on the theme, 'Critical Social Issues Take Center Stage.' This season promises a thought-provoking lineup of plays that delve into pressing topics like book banning, anti-Semitism, and suicide awareness....
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - June 15, 2023
Started during the pandemic, The Voices of Women Theatre Festival has become a cornerstone of Powerstories Theatre's mission to amplify the stories of women playwrights. The first event without their physical theatre space due to developers replacing it with high-rise apartments, Powerstories Theatr...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 18, 2023
Playwright Deborah Bostock-Kelley will be debuting Tapestry – A Weekend of Socially-Conscious Storytelling, three short one-acts, and two full-length plays....
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2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at The Straz Season
Straz Center for the Performing Arts (10/1 - 6/8) | ||
Kiss Me, Kate
Francis Wilson Playhouse (5/1 - 5/18) | ||
The Oscar Winners
Francis Wilson Playhouse (1/25 - 1/25) | ||
Dirty Dancing In Concert
Ruth Eckerd Hall (1/31 - 1/31) | ||
Green Cheese
LAB Theater Project (1/9 - 1/26) | ||
STOMP
Ruth Eckerd Hall (3/25 - 3/26) | ||
The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Straz Center [Carol Morsani Hall] (1/14 - 1/19) | ||
Steel Magnolias
Carrollwood Cultural Center (3/14 - 3/23) | ||
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