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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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Florida Repertory Theatre’s longtime Executive Director, John Martin, announces retirement after 23 seasons.

Florida Repertory Theatre’s longtime Executive Director, John Martin, announces retirement after 23 seasons. The North Carolina native joined the staff in 2001 and has steered Florida Rep through tremendous growth, […]

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Cast & Directors Set For PlayLab Festival

PlayLab runs May 2 – 5 in the Historic Arcade Theatre. By: Stephi WildApr. 25, 2024 Florida Repertory Theatre has announced the casts, directors, and stage managers for its 2024 PlayLab […]

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‘Hank Williams: Lost Highway’ a smash hit for Florida Rep

ARTS COMMENTARY April 03, 2024 Nancy Stetson nstetson@floridaweekly.com Sam Sherwood is a believable and likable Hank Williams: tall and lanky and amiable. COURTESY / JOE DAFELDECKER, FLORIDA REPERTORY THEATRE Hank […]

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