ONGOING
Events
”After Hours” Event Series
at American Stage Enjoy
the latest in Comedy Improv,
Cabaret and Drama in their
intimate Lobby Cabaret. Call
(727) 823-PLAY (7529) for
listings and showtimes.
The Historic Fort Harrison
For information on tours
and events at the Historic
Fort Harrison in downtown
Clearwater, call Pat or Lisa at
(727) 467-6860.
“My Favorite Things”
Exhibition Artist Scott
Menaul’s new series of
pigment prints, including
Wine, Charlie Parker, The
Guitar, and nine others will
be at The Menaul Gallery in
Clearwater, (727) 726-7411.
Thru Sept 20-Sweeney
Todd This musical thriller about the
demon barber of Fleet Street will be at
Francis Wilson Playhouse in Clearwater,
(727) 446-1360.
Thru Oct 4-”Five Decades of
Photography” This exhibit, featuring
works from the Dandrew-Drapkin
Collection, will be at the Museum of Fine
Arts in St. Petersburg, (727) 896-2667.
Thru Dec 1-”This Light of Ours:
Activist Photographers of the Civil
Rights Movement” This historical
exhibition will be at the Florida Holocaust
Museum in St. Petersburg, (727) 820-0100.
Thru Dec 1-”Beaches, Benches and
Boycotts: The Civil Rights Movement
in Tampa Bay” This exhibition featuring
documents, advertisements, photographs
and other memorabilia that present the
history of Civil Rights in the Tampa Bay-
Sarasota communities will be at the Florida
Holocaust Museum in
St. Petersburg, (727) 820-0100.
The 2014 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and
SEPTEMBER
Murder, will be performed from October 20th through the 25th
5-Keith Sweat This R&B superstar, who
has six multi-platinum albums, will perform
at The Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg,
(727) 893-7832.
9 thru Oct 4-Almost an Evening Three
satiric short plays, Winning, Four Benches
and Debate, by Oscar-winning screenwriter
12-Martin Lawrence - Live
Doin’ Time This comedic
legend, actor and host of
HBO’s Def Comedy Jam will
perform at the Straz Center
in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR
(7827).
12 thru 26-”Oh, the
Places You’ll Go!” 25th
Anniversary Exhibition In
celebration of Dr. Seuss’s last
book published, this exhibit
and opening night reception
will be at Syd Entel Galleries/
Susan Benjamin Glass, etc. in
Safety Harbor, (727) 725-1808.
16 thru Oct 11-Intimate
Apparel Pulitzer Prizewinning
playwright Lynn
Nottage’s tale of vulnerability
and strength will be at
American Stage in St.
Petersburg, (727) 823-PLAY
(7529).
18-You Should Be Dancing
Ruth Eckerd Hall’s 10th Anniversary Gala
Celebration dinner benefit will be at the
Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
18-Tango Lovers This spicy show will
take the audience through the golden years
of tango to contemporary times at The
Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, (727)
893-7832.
19-Art of Helping Children Gala
An “Evening of Wine & Roses,” the 17th
annual benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters
of Tampa Bay with dinner, entertainment
and a live auction, will be at the Marriott
Waterside in Tampa, (813) 769-3636.
19-Eat Rich, Play Dirty
The Morean Arts Center’s annual major
fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting
the Center’s education and exhibition
programs, will be at the Morean Center for
Clay in St. Petersburg, (727) 822-7872.
19-Beetlejuice and Ghost Tour
Enjoy a screening of this comedy fantasy
film, followed by American Ghost
Adventures’ haunted tour of the Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
19-A Night in Old Hollywood This
benefit of dining and dancing for The
Arc Tampa Bay Foundation will be at the
Sheraton Sand Key Resort in Clearwater,
(727) 797-8712.
K A T H L E E N K N I G H T
at the Straz Center in Tampa.
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Ethan Coen will be performed at the Straz
Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR (7827).
10-13-Lillette Jenkins-Wisner: Queen of
the Keys In her farewell performance, this
legendary concert jazz pianist will perform
in the Murray Theatre at Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
11-Grand Opening Extravaganza This
reception for the five “WILD” exhibits will
be held at the Dunedin Fine Art Center,
(727) 298-DFAC (3322).
11-Vic DiBitetto The “Mahaffey on the
Move” series will present this actor and
comedian at the Palladium Theater in St.
Petersburg, (727) 822-3590.
11 thru Dec 23-”WILD!” Fall Exhibits
Five “WILD” fall exhibits will be on display
at the Dunedin Fine Art Center, (727) 298-
DFAC (3322).
12-“What a Wonderful World” The
Glitter Queens’ 4th Annual Royal Ball to
benefit Angels Against Abuse will be at The
Historic Gulfport Casino in Gulfport,
(727) 644-8910.
12-Shut Up and Laugh This fourth
annual comedy event featuring four stars
from NBC hit shows, Chris D’Elia, Jerrod
Carmichael, Tiffany Hadish and Pete
Davidson, will be at The Mahaffey Theater
in St. Petersburg, (727) 893-78232.
JOAN MARCUS