Tag Archives: Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Maltz’s Appealing Annie Has Adorable Orphans, Skill & Polish, But Little Magic Or Heart

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s sumptuous and skillful production of Annie resembles that strange holiday gift that you’re not quite sure how to react to. It’s beautifully wrapped and artfully manufactured but it’s missing the magic and heart you were secretly hoping for.

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Annie, Barry Tarallo, Christopher Carl, Emily Ferranti, John Scherer, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Mark Martino, Vicki Lewis | Leave a comment

A Quiet, Lazy Holiday: 29 Shows Play South Florida This Month

There may be 12 days of Christmas, eight days of Hannukah and seven days of Kwanzaa, but there are 31 days of theater in South Florida underscored by the coming week in which at least 11 shows are opening in addition to at least 11 already open and at least seven more opening later.

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Actors Playhouse, Andrews Living Arts, Boca Raton Theatre Guild, Empire Stage, Kutumba Theatre Project, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks, The Plaza Theatre, The Women's Theatre Project | Leave a comment

Maltz’s Dial M For Murder Is Sturdy Piece Of 1950s Theater

If you wonder what theater was like back when it was as popular as film and far more influential than the upstart television, you can see a prime example in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s time machine production of the 1952 potboiler Dial M For Murder.

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Claire Brownell, Colin McPhillamy, Dan Leonard, Dial M For Murder, Frederick Knott, Gregg Weiner, J. Barry Lewis, Jim Ballard, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Marty Mets, Michael Amico, Paul Miller, Todd Allen Durkin | 2 Comments

Photo Slideshow of Renovations at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Photos of Thursday’s ribbon cutting for the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s $2.5 million renovation plus photos of the new interior.

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Roe Green | Leave a comment

Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s Major Makeover Marks Next Stage

When the finished $2.5 million project is unveiled at an open house Monday, the transmogrified Maltz Jupiter Theatre will serve as a valediction and validation of its decade growing from Burt Reynolds’ local dinner theater into one of the premier producing houses in the state.

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Andrew Kato, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Roe Green | Leave a comment

Florida’s 2013-2014 Season Champions New & Newish Works

Encouraging trends emerge while poking among the entrails of the new season schedules for South Florida theater. Among them: an emphasis on new and newer works as producers and artistic directors try to seduce younger audiences, meaning people under 70.

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Actors Playhouse, Alliance Theatre Lab, Boca Raton Theatre Guild, Broadway Across America, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Broward Stage Door Theatre, Florida Grand Opera, GableStage, Island City Stage, Kravis on Broadway, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, New Theatre, outre theatre company, Palm Beach Dramaworks, Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Slow Burn Theatre Company, The Book of Mormon, The Plaza Theatre, The Wick Theatre, The Women's Theatre Project, Theatre At Arts Garage, Zoetic Stage | 3 Comments

Our Top Ten, Well 13, Shows To See In the 2013-2014 Season

So this is just a baker’s dozen that I personally rate as the most intriguing, promising or unarguably important opportunities to be entertained or moved by in the coming 2013-2014 season. But no refunds. No razzing a year from now, “What were you thinking?”

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Actors Playhouse, GableStage, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, New Theatre, outre theatre company, Palm Beach Dramaworks, Slow Burn Theatre Company, The Plaza Theatre, Zoetic Stage | 2 Comments

Local Teens Reveal Secrets Of Building The Next Generation Of Theatergoers

Teenagers may hold the survival secrets for South Florida theaters to build a crucial new generation of patrons. Students say they seek theater that is relevant, affordable, accessible, less elitist, touching the head and the heart, marketed through cyber-word of mouth, and pumped with sensory candy. Above all, their interest has to be stimulated as early as elementary school.

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Features | Tagged Actors Playhouse, Barbara Stein, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Stephanie Ansin | Leave a comment

Maltz Theatre’s Millie Is Thoroughly Frothy Fun

If it’s about as substantial as cotton candy that doesn’t stick to your ribs very long, the Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s co-production with the Papermill Playhouse of Throughly Modern Millie is a delightfully sweet confection whipped up by some very talented folks.

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Burke Moses, Gail Baldoni, Helen Gregory, Laurie Veldheer, Lenora Nemetz, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Mark S. Hoebee, Thoroughly Modern Millie | Leave a comment

Maltz Plans $2.5 Million Expansion With More Seats, Bigger Lobby, More Restrooms

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre plans a massive $2.5 million renovation that will include adding VIP seating, building a more elaborate lobby with 12-foot ceilings, expanding the building itself to the east, adding restrooms and other amenities.

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in News | Tagged Andrew Kato, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Roe Green | Leave a comment