Shows Coming Up...

Looking for Something Interesting in the Next Couple Weeks?

The performing arts community of Tampa Bay is putting on some fantastic productions very soon and if you haven’t heard of them, now is your chance to see these limited engagement shows.

First,

Opera Tampa, the resident opera company of the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center is pleased to present a production of the 1836 classic “Lucia di Lammermoor” by Gaetano Donizetti. The beautifully scripted opera will immerse you to rivalry between the Ravenswood and Ashton families as well as the forced marriage of Arturo and Lucia, despite Edgardo her true love. A moving and poignant tale of greed, double crossing and Lucia’s plight to madness and murder.
There are only two shows of this amazing show. Be sure to get your tickets before they sell out.

Note: This show is presented in Italian with English translation projected above the stage.

Tickets: $29.50-89.50
Carol Morsani Hall
TBPAC
November 20 & 22
www.operatampa.org
813.229.STAR

Next,

We have “Bad Dates”, a hilarious one woman show written by Teresa Rebeck presented by Stageworks Theatre. An intimate look at Haley Walker, a single mother and restaurateur who gives dating a chance again in modern day Manhattan. Stageworks has claimed this show to be a happy meeting between Sex and the City and the Tracy Ullman show. This show has potential of being wildly funny and entertaining. Being presented at the Shimberg Playhouse, “Bad Dates” will be right in your face, as if you were on a first date.

Tickets: $24.50
Shimberg Playhouse, TBPAC
Presented by Stageworks Theatre
November 20-December 3
www.stageworkstheatre.org
813.229.STAR

Lastly,

Highly anticipated and local produced, “Wonderland”, a modern retelling of Alice in Wonderland will be playing Ferguson Hall at the Performing Arts Center. Please note, “Wonderland’s” world premiere will be during it’s run. After the show closes January 3, it will be playing at Houston’s Alley Theatre. See this show while it’s at ground zero.

Tickets: 38.50-67.50
Ferguson Hall, TBPAC
November 24-January 3
www.tbpac.org
www.wonderlandthemusical.org
813.229.STAR

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