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South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s Handel’s Messiah and Holiday Pops at The Parker


South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO) , led by Sebrina María Alfonso , returns to illuminate and inspire joy this holiday season with its beloved performances ...


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Jessica Vosk, Javier Muñoz & Mandy Gonzalez, and Jeremy Jordan Bound For Fort Lauderdale's The Parker This Winter


by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2023

Four of Broadway's hottest stars from Wicked, Hamilton, and Newsies are bound for Fort Lauderdale in Winter 2024....

Sutton Foster, Jeremy Jordan, and More Set For the Broadway Concert Series at the Broward Center


by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2023

 Curtain up as The Broward Center for the Performing Arts and The Parker Playhouse unveil the Broadway Concert Series featuring some of the most sought-after talents in musical theater today. Learn more about the lineup here!...

Broward Center President & CEO Kelley Shanley To Step Down in March 2024


by Blair Ingenthron - May 28, 2023

Kelley Shanley's career of nearly 25 years at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, including 14 years at the helm as president and CEO, has been a time of extraordinary success and tremendous growth. Shanley has announced that he will be stepping down in March of 2024. Until then, he will rem...

Slow Burn Theater Presents Disney and Cameron Macintosh's MARY POPPINS


by Blair Ingenthron - March 18, 2023

One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts of a whole new generation of audiences as Slow Burn Theatre Company presents Disney and Cameron Macintosh's Mary Poppins in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, March 25 through Sunday, April...

Slow Burn Theater to Present HONEYMOON IN VEGAS Beginning Next Month


by Blair Ingenthron - January 22, 2023

Slow Burn Theatre Company's 2022/2023 season presented by American National Bank will continue with Honeymoon in Vegas - The Musical in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts Saturday, February 4 through Sunday, February 19, 2023....

INTO THE WOODS, SPONGEBOB, And More Announced For Slow Burn Theatre Company 2023-24 Season


by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2023

Filled with epic fairytales that will take audiences into the woods and under the sea and poignant stories of faith, love and acceptance, Slow Burn Theatre Company announces its 2023/2024 season of five Broadway musicals in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. The five ...

Slow Burn Theatre Cuts Loose With FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2022

It's time to cut loose and kick off your Sunday shoes with Footloose The Musical as Slow Burn Theatre Company's 2022/2023 season presented by American National Bank continues in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Saturday December17- Sunday, Jan. 1....

New Canon Chamber Collective Opens Inaugural Season With AMERICAN SOUL


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2022

New Canon Chamber Collective. a multicultural collective of South Florida's most outstanding musicians, opens its inaugural season with American Soul in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, December 3 at 7 p.m. ...

Past Shows

Erth's Dinosaur Zoo(tm)
2/15 - 2/16/2014


Experience awesome prehistoric creatures, from cute baby dinosaurs to raptors, birds and other prehistoric beasts, live in a zoo like no other! Children and grown-ups ...


When Elmo gets his furry fingers on Abby Cadabby's magic wand, there's something in the air - and Sesame Street becomes a nonstop, all-singing, all-dancing ...

Grease
8/1 - 8/9/2013


Everyone's favorite 1950's rock 'n' roll musical is coming to town this summer. Meet Rydell High's spirited class of '59; gum chewing, hubcap stealing, hot ...


Doktor Kaboom! is an interactive performance that creatively blends theatre arts with the wonders of scientific exploration. Join him for a sidesplitting journey of increasingly ...


Combining a wicked comic sense of humor with respect for true classical dance, the all-male, 16-member Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo dance a fine ...


Cows learn to type and chickens go on strike, so Farmer Brown must find a new way to get milk and eggs in this adventurous ...


A guilty pleasure of readers worldwide, the racy novel Fifty Shades of Grey has out-sold even Harry Potter. Now, the super-popular story, which centers on ...

Pilobolus
3/23


Imagine a visual sculpture of human bodies. Or a configuration of dancers so entangled you can't count them. For over three decades, the Pilobolus dance ...


"VIVA LAS VEGAS" - performed by The Original Florida Follies is an inspiring and high energy show enjoyed by all ages. There is no other ...


Set sail with the classic comedy that boasts one of the most famous patter songs in musical theatre history. On the coast of Cornwall, a ...


Giving new meaning to "journalistic excellence," The Onion has grown from a student newspaper to a major "news" network with 2 million readers per week ...


Audiences adore Celtic Crossroads, who are acclaimed as 'the most exhilarating and authentic show to come from Ireland in decades - not to be missed'. ...


Two of the funniest comics on the scene today bring their colorful brand of humor to Parker Playhouse for Pride Comedy Night. Jason Stuart (The ...


Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes. Her impressive career has spanned more than 50 years. ...

Looped
Looped
2/26 - 3/3/2013


Valerie Harper recreates her Tony Award® nominated performance as Tallulah Bankhead in Matthew Lombardo's Looped. Southern, but by no means a belle, Tallulah Bankhead was ...

Divorce Party: The Musical
Divorce Party: The Musical
11/27 - 12/9/2012


Whether you're newly divorced, on the verge, happily remarried, or you know someone who is, you will love Divorce Party, the refreshing new musical that ...

Clifford the Big Red Dog - Live!


For almost 50 years, Clifford the Big Red Dog and friends have charmed, amazed and entertained children around the world. Now, the whole family will ...

Leslie Jordan & Varla Jean Merman


An evening of comic disproportions! Leslie Jordan returns to the Parker Playhouse with his all-new, laugh-filled show. Whether you know and love him from his ...

The Flying Karamazov Brothers


"Close to a sure thing as can be found onstage, 90 minutes of cleverness and comedy that go by in a flash!" - the New ...

An Evening with Kate Clinton


"Quick-witted, clear-spoken... She has developed a bizarrely logical, seemingly free-associating style of delivery [and] had this critic in tears from laughing so hard." - The ...

Forbidden Hollywood


"Hilarious - get a ticket immediately!" - Los Angeles Times Forbidden Hollywood comes hot on the heels of its long-running predecessor, Forbidden Broadway, with guns ...

High
High
2/29 - 3/4/2012


"Kathleen Turner is brilliant! It is by far the best thing she has ever done!" - Rex Reed, The New York Observer When Sister Jamison ...

Arlo Guthrie


Folksinger, musician and songwriter Arlo Guthrie returns to the road, bringing tunes from over 25 albums to the intimate Parker Playhouse stage. Though most remembered ...

Nikolai Baskov


Nikolai Baskov: ROMANTIC JOURNEY features international star, 34-year-old Russian tenor, Nikolai Baskov. This legendary concert performance takes place at Moscow's Hall of the Luzhniki Arena. ...

Hispanico Ballet Flamenco


A colorful cross-section of traditional Latin American music and dance, performed live by talented international artists, Hispanico Ballet Flamenco offers a tangible, pulsating connection to ...

Hispanico Ballet Flamenco


A colorful cross-section of traditional Latin American music and dance, performed live by talented international artists, Hispanico Ballet Flamenco offers a tangible, pulsating connection to ...

Soweto Gospel Choir


Heralded as the most exciting group to emerge in World Music in recent years, two-time GRAMMY® Award winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns with a brand ...

Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show


Marking a half century since the original Rat Pack's legendary Las Vegas performances at the Sands Hotel, Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show takes audiences on ...

Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
1/17 - 1/22/2012


Finally a play that dares to ask: “Can’t we all just stop pretending anything is ever going to be the new black?” LOVE, LOSS, AND ...

An Evening With The Stars of Doo Wop


LAR Enterprises Presents "An Evening with the Stars of Doo Wop." Come join us for a night of Doo Wop and rock n roll starring ...

Vladimir Issaev's The Nutcracker


Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida presents the return of the classic ballet "The Nutcracker" choreographed and directed by renowned Ballet Master Vladimir Issaev. The Aventura ...

The Nutcracker


Snowflakes, sugarplums, naughty little boys, and magical dolls -- The charm of the Holidays is back this year, as Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida presents ...

Charlotte's Web


Based on E.B. White's heartwarming children's book, Charlotte's Web tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a little barn spider ...

Fushu Daiko
Fushu Daiko
10/26


This dynamic performance by a company of 12 Taiko drummers teaches audiences about the roots of Taiko drumming and its growth throughout the United States. ...

Trailer Park Boys


Ricky, Julian and Bubbles present THE DRUNK, HIGH AND UNEMPLOYED TOUR Ricky, Julian and Bubbles are back with a BRAND NEW live show - and ...

Stone Soup
Stone Soup
10/6


This modern musical adaptation of the Eastern European folk tale reinforces the importance of sharing in a truly amusing way. As a young boy embarks ...

American Fantasy
American Fantasy
9/17 - 9/18/2011


Florida hosts Andrew Koslosky and his Broadway Blockbusters who take the stage in American Fantasy - A Tribute to Hollywood's Greatest Musicals. Now on tour ...

Kenny Vance and The Planotones


Audiences are invited to get up close and personal in An Evening with Kenny Vance and The Planotones as they open up their 'basement' rehearsal ...

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