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The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Fort Myers Theatre goes for the laughs instead of the horror.
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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.
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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.
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In the wake of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Ian, one Fort Myers community is drawing hope and inspiration from an iconic artwork: The Spirit of Fort Myers or Rachel at the Well, the Grecian maiden who welcomes residents and visitors to Edison Park on McGregor Boulevard
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Most reviews of The Wizard of Oz focus on its enchanting storyline. A Kansas tornado whisks a teenage girl and her little dog to a strange land, where she makes new friends, learns from mentors, overcomes threshold guardians and battles a powerful enemy in order to find her way home again. While Broadway Palm honors this timeless story and its iconic characters, its production is special for a number of other reasons.
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The Alliance for the Arts and other local arts organizations, this week, launched the Arts & Economic Prosperity survey as part of a nationwide study by Americans for the Arts to quantify the direct and indirect economic impact of the arts on local communities.
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The Laboratory Theater of Florida celebrates the coming of summer each year by spoofing a famous Hollywood movie. This year, it’s Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 horror film "The Birds."
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After two murals of Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy were vandalized in April at the Alliance for the Arts in Fort Myers, Florida, a larger project was born. Now, an accordion of twenty 4×8 foot murals painted by local artists line the Alliances’ festival grounds. All using vivid colors - most emphasizing the yellow and blue of the Ukrainian flag.
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Every father's nightmare isn't his daughter's engagement to someone he's never met. It's being asked by his daughter to run interference with his wife about her impending nuptials. That's Gomez Addams predicament in the Addams Family Musical, which Fort Myers Theatre is bringing to Southwest Florida May 6th through the 15th. WGCU's Tom Hall has the story.
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Since 1994, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has been a summer classic on ESPN. But this summer, the Bee will stream online and be broadcast over the air on ION and Bounce. But you needn’t wait until summer to get your spelling bee fix. A spelling bee competition is unfolding live, on stage at Cultural Park Theater this weekend.