Jodi Benson brings a bold new side to Orlando as the Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods,” running July 31–Aug. 2 at Dr. Phillips Center’s Steinmetz Hall, with an added Saturday matinee.

Hundreds of students from Title I schools across Central Florida take the spotlight as part of a unique arts education program.

In “The Cher Show,” Cher is portrayed by three separate actresses representing different stages of her life: young Cher, married Cher, and global icon Cher. What superfan Lisa Bell thought of the show.

Citrus Music is bringing the Central Florida premiere of the moving musical production "Alice by Heart" to Orlando in August.

A little bit more magic is heading to Orlando soon.

Little Radical Theatrics is putting on “Matilda the Musical” at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater, located at 812 E Rollins Street, from July 27-30.

If all the world’s a stage, then the City Beautiful has one of the best ones, according to a new list released by Architectural Digest.

The next show to premiere at the Garden Theater, following successful runs of Something Rotten! and Rock of Ages, will be the iconic production of Dreamgirls.

Sheldon Epps, who created the Tony-Award nominated productions “Play On!” and “Blues in the Night,” recently took to the blank page to tell his personal story, “My Own Directions: A Black Man’s Journey in the American Theatre."

The U.S.’s longest-running Fringe Festival is getting a revamp and opening a new venue, the Fringe ArtSpace, that will stay open year-round in the heart of downtown Orlando.

The arts festival is back with Orlando Fringe’s 2023 Winter Mini-Fest, which promises a series of curated shows—old and new—packed into just 4 days.

In the midst of Global Peace Week in Orange County, officials installed a new student art exhibit in the administration center’s atrium gallery.

Opera Orlando is set to kick off its summer concert series with a new program focusing on women in theatre.

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ricky Martin are set to headline a news conference in Orlando Tuesday announcing a new Hispanic LGBT advocacy initiative.

The Florida Theatrical Association is set to present their rendition of the musical ‘Blood Brothers’ at The Abbey entertainment venue starting June 10.

The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is getting ready to raise a new curtain after almost two decades since the idea was introduced.

It’s still hard to believe for fans of musical theater, but Broadway icon and legend Stephen Sondheim passed away over the weekend at the age of 91.

The Frontyard Festival, which started during the pandemic, was slated to end this month but will continue until mid-December.

SANFORD, Fla. – No one drives Miss Daisy quite like Michael Morman. He’s reprised the role of Hoke Colburn in “Driving Miss Daisy” seven times, most recently in the Theater West End production, which just finished its run in Sanford. With each subsequent production, he evolved his performance, understanding the meaning of Colburn’s words and actions more fully with age. In “Driving Miss Daisy,” one scene stands out to him. After his closing curtain call in “Driving Miss Daisy,” Morman realized something.

And in the wake of the pandemic, the focus this year is bringing “Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker” back to the stage to continue building an arts legacy for local underserved youth. “Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker” is a ballet interwoven with elements of African American culture, dance and music. Seeking more diverse representation in the arts inspired Beverly Page of Orlando Community Arts to create the modern adaptation of the classic nutcracker with a soulful spin. “Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker” first debuted at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in 2012. To supplement the costs, Page is selling custom-made “Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker” merchandise online with Walmart and Etsy.

DETROIT – When one thinks of the opera, images of a parking garage are unlikely to come to mind, but some unexpected creativity during the pandemic allowed people to experience the opera from their vehicle. This proves it: When you can’t pack people into a theater, you find another way to perform. Michigan Opera Theatre opened its season in late December this way. Each act performed on a different level of the opera house garage. Watch nextREAD: Michigan Opera Theatre names Yuval Sharon new artistic director

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2012 file photo, actor Ian Holm appears at the premiere of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" in London. Holm, the acclaimed British actor whose long career included roles in Chariots of Fire and The Lord of the Rings has died, his agent said Friday. Holm died peacefully in the hospital, surrounded by his family and carer, his agent, Alex Irwin, said in a statement. (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP, File)LONDON Ian Holm, an acclaimed British actor whose long career included roles in Chariots of Fire and The Lord of the Rings has died. Holm died peacefully Friday morning in a hospital, surrounded by his family and carer, his agent, Alex Irwin, said in a statement.