Miami playwright’Marco Ramirez confirmed that he has been commissioned to write a ten-minute play for the 2011 Humana Festival of New Plays’ apprentice anthology program. The month-long festival presented by the Actors Theater of Louisville is one of the country’s …

To quote that theological philosopher, Kermit the Frog, ‘It’s not easy being green.’ It’s a sentiment Kristina Wong plans to dramatize with a vengeance in her one-woman comedy, Going Green the Wong Way, a slightly surreal memoir from Mad Cat …

Margaret M. Ledford, resident director at The Promethean Theatre in Davie, has been elected president of the Theatre League of South Florida, the group announced this week. She replaces Meredith Lasher who has led the 18-year-old professional association since October …

The Broward Stage Door Theater is trying once again to expand its operations to another venue outside its Coral Springs home. The company is ‘in negotiations’ with the City of Miami Beach to rent the 304-seat Byron Carlyle Theater as …

To our readers: David Goldyn, artistic director of Rising Action Theatre, has informed South Florida Theater Review contributor Mary Damiano that the company will no longer provide her with press passes due to her critical review on this site of …

Local actress Janet Dacal will star on Broadway next spring in Frank Wildhorn’s radical re-interpretation of Lewis Carroll in Wonderland, A New Alice, the production announced Tuesday. Dacal had the title role last December when Wildhorn mounted a fully-staged multi-media …

Motherhood the Musical, the popular show depicting the joys and heartbreak of parenting has been extended to Nov. 21. The debut stage musical by singer-songwriter Sue Fabisch received strong reviews and enthusiastic audiences. Originally set to close’Oct. 31, the production …

We don’t expect any tears for theater critics, but we’ll be earning our paychecks over the next two weeks. Just a sample of what’s on deck to go on the boards: Our Critic’s Choice has to be the world premiere …

A major break has caused the Caldwell Theatre Company to scramble its planned season schedule. The Boca Raton theater has secured the rights to be the first theater in the region to produce Broadway’s hit play,’God of Carnage. Yasmina Reza’s …

City Theatre, the producer of the annual Summer Shorts productions in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, is undergoing a sea change. The board is reorganizing its staff with some new, but familiar faces. But it’s also ‘considering’ expanding or altering some …