Cultural Park Theatre

This week, one show opens, 10 close and 10 continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

This week, four shows open, four close and 16 continue their runs and two others have limited engagements at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

WGCU details the 19 Christmas shows onstage this holiday season at Southwest Florida community and equity theaters from Marco Island to Sarasota.

This week, four shows open, five close, 11 continue their runs and there are three limited engagements at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

This week, five shows open, one closes, ten continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters, plus the Sarasota Jewish Theatre presents a limited engagement of “I Never Saw Another Butterfly.”

This week, two shows open, six shows close and three shows continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters. In addition, Cypress Lake High School presents “Lord of the Flies” in a three-show limited engagement.

This week, four shows open, two shows and the Urbanite Theatre Modern Works Festival close and four shows continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

Last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $32 million in arts and culture grants that had been approved by the Florida Legislature. This year, the state’s $115.5 billion budget includes $18.3 million in arts and culture grants, but only a handful of Southwest Florida arts organizations qualified for a share of that money. For the second year in a row, 14 Lee county arts organizations were denied state funding, including the Alliance for the Arts and Florida Repertory Theatre. Each of Lee’s arts organizations is employing a medley of measures to make up for the loss of state grants.

“Cabaret” headlines a list of 11 shows onstage at area theaters this week.

This week, two shows close, eight continue their runs and there are six limited engagements at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.