Florida Repertory Theatre’s longtime Executive Director, John Martin,...
Florida Repertory Theatre’s longtime Executive Director, John Martin, announces retirement after 23 seasons. The North Carolina native joined the staff in 2001 and has steered Florida Rep through...
View ArticleReview: LATE NITE CATECHISM at Florida Repertory Theatre
Runs through July 7 in the ArtStage Studio Theatre. By: Fran ThomasJun. 22, 2024 If you need a good laugh or rather an evening of them, I strongly suggest you make a pilgrimage to Florida Rep to see...
View Article2’s Review: ‘Late Nite Catechism’ is a sinfully good time
Dave Elias Reporter FORT MYERS, Fla. —It may be time to brush up on religious manners, and I’ve got just the nun to help you laugh your sins away. “Late Nite Catechism” is religious comedy at its...
View ArticleSister sets you straight on the saints and many other things at Florida Rep
ARTS COMMENTARY June 27, 2024 Nancy Stetson nstetson@floridaweekly.com “Late Nite Catechism” features the character Sister, played by Denise Marie Christina Fennell, at the ArtStage Studio at Florida...
View ArticleFlorida Rep Theatre to Hold Open House on Sept. 30
Florida Rep Theatre to Hold Open House on Sept. 30 “Toast to Season 27” includes tours of the company’s theatre spaces, previews of upcoming productions, ticket and subscription package promotions, and...
View ArticleReview: FOREVER PLAID at Florida Rep
If you’ve ever been a performer, you know how exciting opening night is. Now imagine some horrible accident prevents you from appearing on stage. That’s the premise of Forever Plaid which kicks off...
View ArticleChris Verrill Named Executive Director of Florida Rep
He succeeds outgoing executive director John Martin and joins the company as they begin their 27th season. By American Theatre Editors FORT MYERS, FLA.: Florida Repertory Theatre’s board of directors,...
View ArticleLittle-known history maker
Florida Rep bringing humorous take on a historic story with ‘Ben Butler’ October 23, 2024 BY ANDREA STETSON Florida Weekly Correspondent You have probably heard of “Hamilton,” but what about “Ben...
View ArticleDave’s 2’s review: ‘Ben Butler’ at Florida Repertory Theatre
FORT MYERS, Fla. — “Ben Butler” is far from a dry, boring history lesson about the civil war, instead it is anything but and it even tastefully uses comedy, something you wouldn’t expect with the topic...
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New executive director at Florida Repertory Theatre ready to lead through growth and innovation November 27, 2024 BY KRISTIN VOIT Florida Weekly Correspondent Chris Verrill, right, the new executive...
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