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Beau Higgins Currently spending his time between New York and Florida, Beau was born to a theatrical family in Brooklyn. He studied drama at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute and at HB Studios. He studied theater singing with Julia Sperratore and Helen Gallagher. Beau later taught drama at the Lincoln Center Square for the Arts. It was at this time Beau began working with the Theater Development Fund and helped found New York's famed HALF PRICE TICKET BOOTH. Early in his career, Beau was screen tested and contracted for Warner Brothers. He co-hosted, an early cable variety series on Manhattan's Teleprompter channel. At this time he directed the Johnny Specca musical, SEX IS..? at the Lincoln Center Library Theater. Beau has performed Off-Broadway in FAT FELL DOWN, The Comic Strip Theater's LITTLE LULU AND THE INVISIBLE INK and WILL THE REAL ZOOPERMAN PLEASE STAND UP. Around the country he has delighted audiences with his performances in ANYTHING GOES, THE APPLE TREE, GUYS & DOLLS, and HELLZAPOPPIN! He sang for New York audiences at such cabarets as The Duplex and Upstairs at the Downstairs. He has had numerous television appearances but is most proud to have been a winning contestant on the game shows JACKPOT and THE $20,000 PYRAMID.




SUMMER JAZZ CAMP At Arts At St. Johns
June 22, 2011

The Summer Jazz Camp at the Arts at St. Johns in Miami Beach includes Jazz music history, introduction to the fundamental language of Jazz, Latin rhythms, Jazz theory and technique, Jazz improvisation, and small-group ensemble jam sessions.

MASKED Southeastern Premiere At GableStage
June 22, 2011

An explosive play by an Israeli about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Set in a village on the West Bank in 1990, with the Israeli-Arab struggle as its backdrop, the play depicts the tragedy of one family torn between duty, kinship, principles and survival.

HOW TO SUCCEED....'Tries' Boca Raton - Final Week
June 22, 2011

From its first Broadway production with Robert Morse in 1961 to the current version starring Daniel Radcliffe, the Frank Loesser/Abe Burrows musical HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING has been a real audience favorite, winning multiple Tony Awards and even a Pulitzer Prize.

Stage Door Theatre Moves Into Miami Beach's Byron Carlyle Theatre
June 20, 2011

As of this week, the Stage Door Theatre will begin occupancy at their new home in Miami Beach, at the Byron Carlyle Theatre. As a mainstay theatre company in South Florida for the last 19 years, the Stage Door is considered one of the most successful and stable arts organizations in the tri-county area. The company is known for productions of large scale musicals, and is the proud recipient of the Carbonell Award for Best Production of a Musical in 2011.

Summertime Brings A Jam-Packed Season Of Comedy At FST
June 19, 2011

After the snowbirds have fled, comedy will descend on Sarasota with an action-packed summer of laughs! Florida Studio Theatre is bringing back another season of FST Improv, where Sarasota's homegrown troupe of funny guys are back for more shenanigans. The FST Improv season returns to its Saturday Night spot on June 25, and will continue on Saturdays this summer at 8pm in the Goldstein Cabaret. General admission seating is $12 each.

Third Annual Tampa Unified Auditions Announced
June 19, 2011

Tampa Bay Area Professional Theater Companies, in association with Hillsborough Community College School of Visual and Performing Arts, announce the Third Annual Tampa Unified Auditions.

Kravis Center Offers Comps To Florida Stage Purchasers Of ELLA
June 19, 2011

In response to the sudden closure this week of Florida Stage, Judith A. Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, today announced that the Center would offer a complimentary ticket for each ticket purchased through the Kravis Center's box office to Florida Stage's now-cancelled production of Ella. The 'comps' can be used at any 'Kravis Center presents' performance in the Rinker Playhouse, Persson Hall or Gosman Amphitheatre during the 2011-2012 season, based on availability.

'The Beauty Queen Of Leenane' At Palm Beach Dramaworks-Final Performance
June 19, 2011

West Palm Beach's longest residing professional theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks, concludes its 11th anniversary season with 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane,' a dark comedy by acclaimed playwright Martin McDonagh on Friday, May 6th (8PM) at their intimate downtown theatre (322 Banyan Boulevard). Special priced preview performances are slated for May 4th (2PM & 8PM) & 5th (8PM) and the production will play through June 19th.

Broward Stage Door Theatre Announces Summer Shows
June 18, 2011

The Stage Door Theatre has announced their summer shows, including a musical for their new venue in North Miami Beach. In Theatre 1 in Coral Springs will be the play 'Crossing Delancey'; in the Theatre 2, the musical 'Song Man, Dance Man', and in Miami at the at it's new location at the Byron Carlyle Theatre will be last season's long running hit, 'Suds'.

JENNIFER SHEEHAN - Sizzling Singer At The Colony Hotel Palm Beach
June 18, 2011

The stunningly beautiful, versatile and award-winning vocalist Jennifer Sheehan has just finished a highly successful run of her critically acclaimed cabaret show at the Metropolitan Room in New York, performing for sold-out audiences. She made her Carnegie Hall debut in 2010, performing as a special guest of Michael Feinstein. She won the first-ever Noël Coward Foundation Competition Award last year, and was previously a recipient of The Mabel Mercer Foundation's Julie Wilson Award. At The Colony Hotel's Royal Room, Ms. Sheehan will be performing her latest cabaret show, You Made Me Love You: Celebrating 100 Years of the Great American Songbook. For more information, please visit www.jennifersheehan.com.

NAT's Summer Cabaret Series Starts Off With A.....SNAP
June 17, 2011

'THE PURSUIT OF SNAPPINESS' will take you on a sixty-minute journey that highlights Michael's one-of-a-kind take on show tunes, jazz standards, pop, and rock. It features an eclectic array of music from Stephen Sondheim and Rodgers and Hammerstein to ABBA and ZZ Top! Joined by the dynamic Tito Vallejo on upright bass, Michael will guide you toward your inner 'SNAPPINESS'!

MAMMA MIA - Musical Phenom Returns To Broward Center For One Week Only
June 16, 2011

Seen by over 45 million people around the world, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, is celebrating over 4,000 performances in its tenth smash hit year on Broadway'. The current North American Tour has played over 3,600 performances in over 135 cities with 145 repeat visits. The original West End production of MAMMA MIA! is now in its twelfth year and has celebrated over 5,000 performances in London. The international tour has visited more than 50 foreign cities and been seen by 3.7 million people.

Tix On Sale At Kravis Center For Five Special Events
June 16, 2011

Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Tickets are Sale for Five Hot Shows * BRYAN ADAMS - Bare Bones Tour (August 11) * k.d. lang & THE SISS BOOM BANG (October 8) * SESAME STREET LIVE! (October 15-16) * BRUNDIBÁR (October 22) * BENISE, THE SPANISH GUITAR (November 6)

HOW TO SUCCEED....'Tries' Boca Raton
June 16, 2011

From its first Broadway production with Robert Morse in 1961 to the current version starring Daniel Radcliffe, the Frank Loesser/Abe Burrows musical HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING has been a real audience favorite, winning multiple Tony Awards and even a Pulitzer Prize.

Third Annual Tampa Unified Auditions Announced
June 15, 2011

Tampa Bay Area Professional Theater Companies, in association with Hillsborough Community College School of Visual and Performing Arts, announce the Third Annual Tampa Unified Auditions.

Catch The Bouquet At Regional Premiere Of OUR SON'S WEDDING
June 15, 2011

FST will present the regional premiere of Our Son's Wedding. The new play had its world premiere at Gloucester Stage Company, and went on to a recent run at Lake George Dinner Theatre in New York. New York actress Marina Re returns to FST as the wife, Mary, after appearing as the mother in both The Miamians and Boleros for the Disenchanted. She also appeared in Our Son's Wedding at Lake George Dinner Theatre and Gloucester Stage in the same role. Marina's husband, actor Paul D'Amato, will join her on stage in what will surely be a chemistry filled portrayal of the couple Angelo and Mary Lo Presto.

Summertime Brings A Jam-Packed Season Of Comedy At FST
June 14, 2011

After the snowbirds have fled, comedy will descend on Sarasota with an action-packed summer of laughs! Florida Studio Theatre is bringing back another season of FST Improv, where Sarasota's homegrown troupe of funny guys are back for more shenanigans. The FST Improv season returns to its Saturday Night spot on June 25, and will continue on Saturdays this summer at 8pm in the Goldstein Cabaret. General admission seating is $12 each.

Kravis Center Offers Comps To Florida Stage Purchasers Of ELLA
June 13, 2011

In response to the sudden closure this week of Florida Stage, Judith A. Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, today announced that the Center would offer a complimentary ticket for each ticket purchased through the Kravis Center's box office to Florida Stage's now-cancelled production of Ella. The 'comps' can be used at any 'Kravis Center presents' performance in the Rinker Playhouse, Persson Hall or Gosman Amphitheatre during the 2011-2012 season, based on availability.

Entr'Acte Theatrix Presents 'How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying'
June 12, 2011

Entr'Acte Theatrix is offering a Special ‘Buy one ticket, get the second one at half price' Father's Day sale for both the 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. June 19th performances of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Those tickets are only available by calling or visiting the theatre's box office (561-241-7432). Patrons should mention special code HTSFD.

Caldwell Theatre Embraces Diversity For Their Summer Season
June 12, 2011

Caldwell Theatre Company announced a summer season that embraces diversity and theatricality. Embarking on the successful formula of summers past, they will open the summer season with a World Premiere by South Florida playwright Michael McKeever, and his comedic take on the famous Collyer Brothers of Harlem, titled Stuff. The comedy will be followed by a classically executed drama, Six Years, by the up and coming writer Sharr White.



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