Laboratory Theater

On June 15, Fort Myers City Council awarded $150,000 in arts and culture grants. Of the 47 applicants this year, grants were awarded to over a dozen arts organizations, one group and one individual artist. The total awarded, $150,000, was the same amount the city awarded last year.

The 16th Fort Myers Film Festival concluded on May 24 with the announcement of awards in 12 categories.

This week, "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" and "Emma" open, six shows close, 12 others continue their runs and there is one limited engagement at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

This week, five shows open, six close and 12 continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters, including "Titanic the Musical" at Arts Bonita.

This week, seven shows open, three close, ten continue their runs and there is one limited engagement at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters.

For many, the works of William Shakespeare conjure memories of boring English assignments and awkward readings in high school. It’s an entirely different experience seeing his plays performed onstage, says actor Ryan Adair, who plays Brutus in Lab Theater’s streamlined modern production of “Julius Caesar.”

The Laboratory Theater of Florida is producing Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." True to its mission to stage edgy, provocative theater, The Lab is modernizing the play in a number of ways.

This week, two shows open, nine close, 13 continue their runs and there is one limited engagement at Southwest Florida equity, community and high school theaters.

This week, six shows open, five close, 16 continue their runs and there are two limited engagements at Southwest Florida equity, community and high school theaters.

This week, 7 shows open, 3 close and 14 continue their runs and there is one limited engagement at Southwest Florida equity, community and high school theaters.