Openings and Closings Opening Oct. 26-Nov. 4 Avenue Q Slow Burn Theatre Company at West Boca Performing Arts Theatre 12811 West Glades Rd., Boca Raton (954) 323-7884 www.slowburntheatre.com Irreverent Tony-winning  musical with puppets about young adults trying to find their …

Opening this week: Oct. 18-Nov. 18 Driving Miss Daisy Plaza Theatre 262 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan (former Florida Stage site) (561) 588-1820 www.theplazatheatre.net The Pulitzer Prize-winning play tells the story of the long-standing relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and …

UPDATED AT 6 P.M. By Bill Hirschman The gleaming building that symbolized the Caldwell Theatre Company’s hard-fought dreams was sold at a foreclosure auction at 11:17 a.m. today, but its circumstances didn’t change because the winning bidder was the bank …

Part One More than a few people were disappointed when the Caldwell Theatre closed its doors last spring before producing the final play of the season, Our Lady of Allapattah by Miami playwright Christopher Demos Brown. But perseverance pays off. …

Stage Combat Violence, the ultimate expression of dramatic conflict, has long been a staple of theater, going back to the days of Og the Caveman retelling his war exploits around the fire. The way violence is represented in theater is …

  By Bill Hirschman In the film Shakespeare In Love, the producer says theater’s “natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster… Strangely enough, it all turns out well.” When asked how, he says, “I …

These lists are almost certainly incomplete. Please email us information at bill@floridatheateronstage.com and we’ll update it. Professional Producing Companies includes Monroe County Actors Playhouse on the Miracle Mile, Coral Gables Actor’s Workshop & Repertory Company, West Palm Beach Adrienne Arsht …