Your Top 4 Things to Do: July 12-18
What the Butler Saw
Thru July 29
A blackmailing bellhop, a randy psychiatrist and a blustering government official collide in Joe Orton’s classic sex farce, brought to us by Dog Days Theatre, which teams FSU/Asolo Conservatory students with professional actors for a limited-run summer series of plays. Through July 29 in FSU Center’s Cook Theatre.
Sarasota Improv Festival
July 12-14
Florida Studio Theatre celebrates the fast-paced art of improv at the 10th annual Sarasota Improv Festival, with comedy troupes from all over the country (and France and Spain, too). Just added: That's My Song: An Intimate Evening with Dick Smothers, starring the comedy icon (and Sarasota resident), on July 13.
In Dialogue with Nature: Glass in the Gardens
Opening July 14
Selby Gardens presents botanically themed original works of art glass by glass blowers from the St. Petersburg Hot Glass Workshop and the Duncan McClellan Gallery. Mark your calendar for glass-blowing demos July 21, and a talk by Duncan McClellan July 25.
Music of the Night
July 17-Aug 19
FST’s summer cabaret season continues with the popular Swingaroos and their all-new show of Broadway and jazz standards.