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Sarasota Jewish Theatre (SJT) is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 season. The season opens with a two-performance special production of “Being Somebody – Growing up Brooklyn, A Father/Daughter Tale” in October. The season continues with three plays and a documentary screening from January through May: “Visiting Mr. Green” by Jeff Baron, “Lost in Yonkers” by […]
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It was a balmy night for rock & roll on Thursday night! It was totally cloudy with a breeze that gave concert- goers a break to enjoy an evening of great music on a school night. What year is this? Oh yea, 2024. Well, the Doobie Brothers blew into town sounding like it was the […]
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Audience feedback could help determine if any of the three plays in the series will be fully produced in Sarasota Jewish Theatre’s 2025-2026 season. Sarasota Jewish Theatre (SJT) is pleased to announce a summer play reading series, Newish Jewish Plays, which takes place on Mondays, July 15-29, at 7:00 p.m. The series includes “Dancing on […]
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The Wizard brought his new tour to Clearwater with a 2-night gig over the Memorial Day weekend. The 38-date tour runs through July 3rd. This musical extravaganza is a love fest for TR fans. The setlist is a selection of deep cuts from Rundgren’s various 21 studio albums both solo and with Utopia over the […]
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Sarasota Jewish Theatre (SJT) is pleased to present the Florida premiere of M*A*S*H writer Larry Gelbart’s “Better Late,” a comedic riff on a December-December-December romance, March 13-21 at The Players Centre Studio 1130 at the Crossings at Siesta Key mall, 3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. To purchase tickets ($18-$36), visit ThePlayers.org or call 941-365-2494. For […]
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The much anticipated “A Date For Goodness Sake Reboot” unfolded at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre on Dec. 11th, marking its return after a seven-year hiatus. The new version launched as a multiple charity event, encouraging local non-profits to work together. Chaired by Karen Cadou, representing Team Building Hope with Pink Pride (part of the American Cancer […]
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Sarasota Jewish Theatre (SJT) announces that, due to a scheduling conflict with previously booked actor Kraig Swartz, Doug Shapiro will play the role of Sam in Becky Mode’s “Fully Committed” which runs from January 31-February 4, 2024. The play will be presented at The Players Centre Studio 1130 at the Crossings at Siesta Key mall, […]
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Graham Nash is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, a co-founder of two iconic rock groups, The Hollies & Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, a published photographer, a political activist, and an OBE. He has been inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame twice! Pretty heady stuff, yet Nash came to Clearwater’s Capitol […]
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Sarasota Jewish Theatre (SJT) is pleased to announce its 2023-2024 season. The season opens with a two-night-only special production of “Charting the Lost Continent” in October, which is followed by a one-night-only repeat of last season’s sold out musical, “Bashert – Some Things are Meant to Be,” in November. The season continues with three plays from January through […]
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Meet Sarasota-based artist Jade Griffin and view her surreal oil paintings at the opening reception for “The First Theatre Production” Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 5:30 p.m. at Fogartyville. Griffin’s paintings represent how she interprets her perspective on life and people through the use of characters and compelling, narrative-driven storytelling. The artist integrates abstract brushstrokes, proliferating […]
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Matchbox Twenty’s lead singer/songwriter, Rob Thomas, has roots in the Sarasota/Bradenton area! Rob and his family lived in the area when he was the ages of 10-12 until they moved to Orlando, where Matchbox was eventually born. While just starting out, Rob and Matchbox came back to Sarasota to play at the 2nd Annual YNF […]