The Best of Broadway
A Multitude of Tampa Bay Offerings
Kinky Boots will be at the Straz Center.
IN TAMPA BAY, WE ARE BLESSED WITH SEVERAL
organizations that offer us opportunities to experience the
best of Broadway. The Straz Center in Tampa, Ruth Eckerd
Hall in Clearwater, American Stage in St. Petersburg, Francis
Wilson Playhouse in Clearwater, Stageworks in Tampa, and
Eight O’Clock Theatre in Largo produce Broadway shows for
theater-loving audiences. Here is a rundown of the entertaining
shows you can experience during the next season.
At the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, next year is filled
with award-winning shows, audience favorites and amazing
spectacles. “Our Broadway season will showcase the best that
musical theater has to offer,” said Judith Lisi, president and
CEO of the Straz Center. “Our theater-savvy audiences here
in the Tampa Bay area have come to expect a rewarding and
entertaining series that offers the highest caliber productions –
and our new season is no exception.”
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60 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE JULY/AUGUST 2015
MATTHEW MURPHY