The Pillowman
3/12 - 4/6/2025
The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh Directed by David Jenkins Mar. 12 – Apr. 6, 2025 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center The Pillowman is an exhilarating comedy-drama ...
The Butterfly's Evil Spell
5/7 - 6/1/2025
The Butterfly’s Evil Spell Adapted from the play by Federico Garcia Lorca Developed by the Ensemble Music by Jeremy Douglass May 7 – Jun. 1, ...
Puffs Or, Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic by Matt Cox Jul. 9 – Aug. 3, 2025 Jaeb Theater, ...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] By Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winfield, new revisions by Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield Aug. ...
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Past Shows
Macbeth
1/15 - 2/9/2025
Macbeth by William Shakespeare Adapted and directed by David Jenkins Featuring a score by Jeremy Douglass Jan. 15 – Feb. 9, 2025 Jaeb Theater, Straz ...
Gorey Stories
10/23 - 11/17/2024
Gorey Stories Adapted by Stephen Currens Music by David Aldrich Based on the stories of Edward Gorey Directed by David Jenkins Music direction by Jeremy ...
POTUS or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive By Selina Fillinger Directed by Summer Bohnenkamp Sep. 4–29, 2024 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz ...
The Guys
9/11
The Guys By Anne Nelson Sep. 11, 2024 Tampa Firefighters Museum Jobsite is proud to support the Tampa Firefighters Museum through a special one-night fundraiser ...
The Smuggler
8/14 - 8/25/2024
It’s 2023. Tim Finnegan is an Irish immigrant trying to make it as a writer on Amity, an affluent summer colony in Massachusetts, where tensions ...
The Rocky Horror Show
7/10 - 8/4/2024
The Rocky Horror Show by Richard O’Brien Directed by David M. Jenkins, music direction by Jeremy Douglass Jul. 10 – Aug. 4, 2024 Jaeb Theater, ...
The Smuggler: A Thriller In Verse
5/15 - 6/9/2024
The Smuggler: A Thriller In Verse By Ronán Noone Starring Giles Davies May 15-June 9. 2024 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center Irish immigrant Tim Finnegan wants ...
The Beauty Queen Of Leenane
3/13 - 4/7/2024
The Beauty Queen Of Leenane By Martin McDonagh Directed by Paul J. Potenza Mar. 13 – Apr. 7, 2024 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center Jobsite fans ...
Twelfth Night
1/17 - 2/11/2024
Twelfth Night By William Shakespeare Directed and adapted by David M. Jenkins with original music by Jeremy Douglass Jan. 17 – Feb. 11, 2024 Jaeb ...
JOBSITE ROCKS! 25TH BIRTHDAY BASH Sat., Dec. 2, 2023 7:00 – 11:00 pm New World Tampa Music Hall VIP ticket information coming soon Our Jobsite ...
Frankenstein
10/18 - 11/12/2023
Frankenstein Adapted by Nick Dear from the novel by Mary Shelley Directed by David M. Jenkins Oct. 18 – Nov. 12, 2023 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz ...
Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead
9/13 - 10/8/2023
Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead By Tom Stoppard Directed by David M. Jenkins Sep. 13 – Oct 8, 2023 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center Before winning ...
Misery
3/15 - 4/9/2023
Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive ...
Animals Out Of Paper
7/13 - 8/7/2022
Ilana, a world-renowned origami artist, is going through a divorce and her dog has run away. She hasnt answered her phone in two months. Then, ...
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
5/11 - 6/5/2022
Bertolt Brechts 1941 literary shot-across-the-bow at the Nazi takeover, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui recasts Hitlers rise to 1930s Chicago where a gangster methodically ...
A Clockwork Orange: A Play With Music
3/2 - 3/27/2022
Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange lures audiences into a glass-edged, testosterone-filled underworld of a dystopian future. In 1962, the explosive tale of little Alex and ...
SHOCKHEADED PETER
6/9 - 6/27/2021
A little bit Edward Gorey, a little bit Tim Burton, Shockheaded Peter is the phantasmagorical musical staging of Heinrich Hoffmans dark, mildly-terrifying 19th-century German childrens ...
Shockheaded Peter
6/11 - 6/27/2021
A little bit Edward Gorey, a little bit Nightmare Before Christmas, Shockheaded Peter is the phantasmagorical musical staging of Heinrich Hoffman’s dark, mildly-terrifying 19th-century German ...
HENRY V
5/18 - 5/31/2021
Englands in tumult and who ascends the throne but everyman playboy prince Hal an untested royal who spent his youth slumming around London. Now crowned ...
Henry V
4/9 - 4/25/2021
England’s in tumult and who ascends the throne but playboy prince Hal—an untested royal who spent his youth slumming around London. Now crowned King Henry ...
Hand to God
2/26 - 3/14/2021
Meek and mild Jason takes solace in the Christian Puppet Ministry after the death of his father. When his originally soft-spoken puppet Tyrone takes on ...
Doubt
1/13 - 12/31/2020
In this brilliant and powerful drama set in 1964 Sister Aloysius (Roxanne Fay), a Bronx parochial school principal, takes matters into her own hands when ...
Doubt, A Parable
12/3 - 12/20/2020
Jobsite Theater John Patrick Shanley...
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
11/11 - 12/2/2020
Anna Deavere Smith; dir: David Cecsarini....
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1/15 - 2/9/2020
Shimberg Playhouse: A Midsummer Night's Dream...
The Thanksgiving Play
10/27 - 11/17/2019
Ah, Thanksgiving, that most American of holidays: when families gather to celebrate the warmth of home, the bounty of the harvest — and a legacy ...
Hedda
5/10 - 6/2/2019
Ingun Bjørnsgaard in dance risk dialogue with Ibsen's most enigmatic and modern woman....
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)
3/15
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4/7/2019
Shimberg Playhouse: Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winfield; dir: Katrina Stevenson....
Othello
1/11 - 2/3/2019
Shimberg Playhouse: adapt: David Jenkins from William Shakespeare; dir: David Jenkins....
Edgar & Emily
10/12 - 11/4/2018
Joseph McDonough; dir: William Hayes. The Ed Ricci Main Stage:...
Man in Snow
3/9 - 4/1/2018
Israel Horovitz; dir: Andrea Paciotto....
The Tempest
1/19 - 2/18/2018
There could scarcely be a more provocative start to the season—or a more vivid way to experience Shakespeare’s beloved final play. Unique staging that transports ...
The Flick
9/1 - 9/24/2017
Annie Baker; dir: Summer Bohnenkamp....
Cloud 9
7/12 - 8/6/2017
Caryl Churchill; dir: Gavin Hawk....
Gloucester Blue
5/17 - 6/11/2017
Sex, murder and mayhem in a sleepy New England seaside village; now, that’s pure Chamber of Commerce! The renovation of an old Gloucester, MA harbor ...
A Skull in Connemara
3/15 - 4/9/2017
Martin McDonagh; dir: Paul J. Potenza. Shimberg Playhouse:...
As You Like It
1/11 - 2/5/2017
An idyllic Forest of Arden provides the lush backdrop for Shakespeare's glorious romantic comedy of courtiers, clowns, philosophers and provincials—all bewitched by the trials and ...
Israel Horovitz; dir: Israel Horovitz. Shimberg Playhouse:...
LIZZIE the Musical
10/12 - 11/6/2016
book: Tim Maner; lyrics: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner; music: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Alan Stevens Hewitt; dir: David Jenkins....
LIZZIE the Musical
10/12 - 11/6/2016
book: Tim Maner; lyrics: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner; music: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Alan Stevens Hewitt; dir: David Jenkins....
The Underpants
9/7 - 10/2/2016
Steve Martin; dir: Karla Hartley....
The Underpants
9/7 - 10/2/2016
Steve Martin; dir: Karla Hartley....
Time Stands Still
7/6 - 7/27/2016
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Time Stands Still
7/6 - 7/27/2016
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Antony & Cleopatra
4/27 - 5/22/2016
We are collaborating with two of the world's most prestigious theaters – The Public in NYC and the Royal Shakespeare Company in the UK – ...
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
2/24 - 3/20/2016
Christopher Durang; dir: Paul Potenza....
Lebensraum
1/6 - 1/31/2016
Jakop Ahlbom heeft de afgelopen jaren naam gemaakt als uniek en grensverleggend theatermaker. In Lebensraum brengt hij samen met muzikanten van Alamo Race Track de ...
Silence! The Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of The Silence of the Lambs
10/14 - 11/22/2015
book: Hunter Bell; lyrics: Jon and Al Kaplan; music: Jon and Al Kaplan; dir: David Jenkins....
Almost and Evening
9/11 - 10/4/2015
Ethan Coen....
Occupation
7/8 - 8/2/2015
An old woman’s recollection of romance under the Japanese occupation of Singapore causes her young interviewer to re-evaluate life, memory and history. Written by award-winning ...
Annapurna
4/29 - 5/24/2015
Sharr White; dir: David Jenkins....
Virginia Woolf's Orlando
3/4 - 3/29/2015
Sarah Ruhl; dir: Giles Davies....
Israel Horovitz; dir: Israel Horovitz....
Twelfth Night
1/7 - 2/1/2015
adapt: David Jenkins from William Shakespeare; dir: David Jenkins....
Shimberg Playhouse:
7/9 - 8/3/2014
Inventing Van Gogh Steven Dietz; dir: Karla Hartley....
Jaeb Theatre:
6/10 - 7/6/2014
Return to the Forbidden Planet Bob Carlton; dir: David Jenkins....
Crimes of the Heart
3/5 - 3/30/2014
Winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best American Play. The scene is Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the ...
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1/8 - 2/2/2014
Shimberg Playhouse: adapt: Steven Canny from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; dir: Katrina Stevenson....
Macbeth
10/30 - 11/24/2013
Shimberg Playhouse: adapt: David Jenkins from William Shakespeare; dir: David Jenkins....
The Lonesome West
7/10 - 8/4/2013
Martin McDonagh; dir: Paul Potenza....
Behind the Gates
5/1 - 5/26/2013
Jobsite partners with the Tampa Jewish Community Center & Foundation for the eastern United States premiere of this controversial and important play. "Passionate ... powerful ...
Much Ado About Nothing
3/13 - 4/7/2013
Shimberg Playhouse: - adapt: David Jenkins from William Shakespeare; dir: David Jenkins....
Hay Fever
1/9 - 2/3/2013
Shimberg Playhouse: - Noel Coward; dir: David Jenkins....
Chapel Perilous
7/19 - 7/29/2012
Fraternal twins Mae and Jake own a dodgy beach bar and massage parlor. When they learn a hurricane is on the way, they do what ...
Closetland
7/12 - 7/29/2012
In an unnamed country, in unspecified times, a man purporting to be the government’s representative interrogates a female author of children’s fiction, on the grounds ...
Race
5/10 - 5/27/2012
Hot Nights for the War Wives of Ithaka
3/8 - 3/25/2012
Aphrodite, goddess of love, and Pan, god of shagging everything, have come to wreak havoc on the island of Ithaka. Fill your wine glass, nail ...
The 39 Steps
1/12 - 1/29/2012
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Sarah Brightman Tribute Show
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The Lion King
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Come From Away
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Pretty Woman - The Musical
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