Musical Theatre

TheatreZone and Florida Gulf Coast University are collaborating to bring in Equity actors for "Heathers: The Musical," which will give FGCU theater and music students the opportunity to learn from and work with professional performers.

Fort Myers Theatre is mounting a production of the Broadway classic “The Music Man,” that will also include performances at the Art Center Theatre on Marco Island. WGCU’s Tom Hall has the details.

This week's spotlight on the arts, WGCU's Tom Hall talks with the Prather Entertainment resident director and choreographer and learns how she researches movement for her shows.

Florida Repertory Theatre in downtown Fort Myers recently announced plans for an exciting 26th season including drama, heartfelt comedy and three iconic musicals. We’ll get a preview in a conversation with the company’s Producing Artistic Director Greg Longenhagen.

In 2021, Melody Lane Theatre did a production of Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables." Now it's doing an encore performance June 23rd through the 25th at Cultural Park Theatre with virtually the same cast. Older, wiser and more experienced, the 2023 version promises to be even more spectacular.

Laboratory Theater of Florida in Fort Myers is currently performing the SWFL premiere production of the Tony-nominated production “SISTAS: The Musical.” WGCU’s Tom Hall has details in his latest “Spotlight on the Arts” segment.

A conversation about the Laboratory Theater of Florida’s regional premiere production of “SISTAS! The Musical” with the show’s director Sonya McCarter and cast members Makayla Davis and Julissa Jean-Bart.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Fort Myers Theatre goes for the laughs instead of the horror.

Despite damages to the historic Arcade Theatre caused by Hurricane Ian, the Florida Repertory Theatre in downtown Fort Myers is continuing its run of the Billie Holiday musical “Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grille" at the Alliance for the Arts.

New Phoenix Theatre in Fort Myers opens it’s 2022-23 season this month with the musical “Jekyll & Hyde” just in time for the Halloween season.