OFF CENTRAL PLAYERS

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Morning After Grace

2/7 - 2/17/2025

Hilarious and heart-warming, this unconventional new comedy tackles love, loss, and coming to terms with growing old. After hooking up at a funeral, Angus and ...

by Drew Eberhard - September 06, 2024

In researching and marinating the events that played out in my head following the opening night performance of the Off-Central Player’s production of David Harrower’s Blackbird, I ran across this quote. The quote in which I will speak about is actually fitting to the play itself. I’m going to post i...

Review: WHISKEY & SODA at The Off-Central Players

by Drew Eberhard - February 03, 2024

“IMAGINE...” a table is set, where a meeting is to soon take place between Britain’s First Female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, and an Ex-Beatle, John Lennon. This is what is laid forth in Ben Randall’s Whiskey & Soda currently onstage at the Off-Central Players....

Lennon And Thatcher Mix It Up In The U.S. Premiere Of WHISKEY & SODA At The Off-Centr Photo

Lennon And Thatcher Mix It Up In The U.S. Premiere Of WHISKEY & SODA At The Off-Central Players

by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2024

John Lennon and Margaret Thatcher mix it up in the U.S. premiere of ‘Whiskey & Soda’ at OCP. Sparks fly, wits are matched, laughs exchanged, and life lessons learned in this play that pits the beloved ex-Beatle against the Prime Minister....

The Off-Central Players to Present Four MainStage Productions & More in 2024

by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 29, 2023

After only a two-week holiday break, The Off-Central Players are back in rehearsals all through January to kick off 2024 that features four mainstage productions plus a stand-up comedy series. ...

Review: A Powerful Staging Of Jean-Paul Sartre's NO EXIT Takes Center Stage At The Of Photo

Review: A Powerful Staging Of Jean-Paul Sartre's NO EXIT Takes Center Stage At The Off-Central Players

by Drew Eberhard - November 10, 2023

No Exit is an Existentialist French play from 1944 written by Jean-Paul Sartre. The play had its first performance at the Theatre du Vieux-Colombier in May of the same year. Sartre’s inception of the play centered around this idea of the look and the ontological struggle of being caused to see onese...

Review: THe World Premiere of GHOST STORIES FROM YELLOWSTONE Takes Center Stage at Th Photo

Review: THe World Premiere of GHOST STORIES FROM YELLOWSTONE Takes Center Stage at The Off-Central Players

by Drew Eberhard - October 09, 2023

Written and Directed by local area playwright William Leavengood, this marks the 3rd collaboration with the Off-Central Players, following The Sister-Mothers of Gulfport, and The Azure Sky in Oz....

Past Shows

Vino Veritas

9/22 - 10/9/2022

Vino Veritas. The play takes its title from the Latin proverb, which literally translated: "in wine, the truth," suggests that people reveal their truest feelings ...

Rasheeda Speaking

8/27 - 9/19/2021

Joel Drake Johnson Off Central Players...

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TAMPA SHOWS


		2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at The Straz Season Straz Center for the Performing Arts (10/1 - 6/8)
		Letterhead Carrollwood Cultural Center (1/24 - 1/26)
		Cole Porter's Broadway Francis Wilson Playhouse (4/19 - 4/19)
		It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center for the Performing Arts (12/5 - 12/23)
		Kiss Me, Kate Francis Wilson Playhouse (5/1 - 5/18)
		C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters Carol Morsani Hall at Straz Center for the Performing Arts (2/9 - 2/9)
		This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing American Stage Theatre Company (1/22 - 2/9)
		Bayou Radio Theatre TheatreFor (12/19 - 1/5)
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