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New executive director at Florida Repertory Theatre ready to lead through growth and innovation November 27, 2024 BY KRISTIN VOIT Florida Weekly Correspondent Chris Verrill, right, the new executive director […]

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Dave’s 2’s review: ‘Ben Butler’ at Florida Repertory Theatre

FORT MYERS, Fla. — “Ben Butler” is far from a dry, boring history lesson about the civil war, instead it is anything but and it even tastefully uses comedy, something […]

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Little-known history maker

Florida Rep bringing humorous take on a historic story with ‘Ben Butler’ October 23, 2024 BY ANDREA STETSON Florida Weekly Correspondent You have probably heard of “Hamilton,” but what about […]

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Chris Verrill Named Executive Director of Florida Rep

He succeeds outgoing executive director John Martin and joins the company as they begin their 27th season. By American Theatre Editors FORT MYERS, FLA.: Florida Repertory Theatre’s board of directors, after […]

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Broadway World Review: FOREVER PLAID at Florida Rep

If you’ve ever been a performer, you know how exciting opening night is. Now imagine some horrible accident prevents you from appearing on stage. That’s the premise of Forever Plaid which kicks […]

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Florida Rep Theatre to Hold Open House on Sept. 30

Florida Rep Theatre to Hold Open House on Sept. 30 “Toast to Season 27” includes tours of the company’s theatre spaces, previews of upcoming productions, ticket and subscription package promotions, […]

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Sister sets you straight on the saints and many other things at Florida Rep

ARTS COMMENTARY June 27, 2024 Nancy Stetson nstetson@floridaweekly.com “Late Nite Catechism” features the character Sister, played by Denise Marie Christina Fennell, at the ArtStage Studio at Florida Repertory Theatre through […]

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2’s Review: ‘Late Nite Catechism’ is a sinfully good time

Dave Elias  Reporter FORT MYERS, Fla. —It may be time to brush up on religious manners, and I’ve got just the nun to help you laugh your sins away. “Late […]

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Review: LATE NITE CATECHISM at Florida Repertory Theatre

Runs through July 7 in the ArtStage Studio Theatre. By: Fran ThomasJun. 22, 2024 If you need a good laugh or rather an evening of them, I strongly suggest you make […]

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