Arts & Entertainment

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Protect Our Defenders

Protect Our Defenders

11/04/2015 By Rebecca Baxter

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Behind the Scenes of the Van Wezel With Technical Director Steve Brown

Technical director Steve Brown lifts the curtain of the Van Wezel, where he oversees 140 or so performances each season.

11/03/2015 By Megan McDonald

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Shane Chalke Has Lofty Goals for Sarasota Contemporary Dance

Shane Chalke embraces Sarasota Contemporary Dance.

11/03/2015 By Ilene Denton

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Sarasota's Austin Abrams Appears on AMC's The Walking Dead

Abrams also boasts an impressive resume of film roles.

11/03/2015 By Kay Kipling

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Our Top 6 Events For November

Our top picks this month.

11/03/2015 By Kay Kipling

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Asolo Rep's New Season Explores Issues of Race

Buoyed by success, Asolo Rep’s Michael Edwards launches an ambitious season exploring issues of race.

11/03/2015 By Kay Kipling

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8 Great Things to Do with Kids in Sarasota

A guide to arts, cultural and learning experiences this season for kids.

11/03/2015 By Abby Weingarten

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Junior League Lilly Pulitzer Luncheon

Junior League Lilly Pulitzer Luncheon

11/03/2015 By Rebecca Baxter

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Your Guide to Sarasota's 2015-2016 Arts and Entertainment Season

Must-see shows, bright new stars and more.

11/02/2015 By Kay Kipling

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Giving Hunger the Blues Returns to Southside Village on Nov. 8

The all-day music fest Giving Hunger the Blues returns to Southside Village on November 8.

11/02/2015 By Kay Kipling

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A Day in the Life of Les McCurdy of McCurdy's Comedy Theatre

One day with Les McCurdy of McCurdy's Comedy Theatre and Humor Institute.

11/02/2015 By Pam Daniel

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Urbanite Theatre's Freak

Arts editor Kay Kipling reviews Anna Jordan's sexually frank play.

11/02/2015 By Kay Kipling

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Brunch on the Bay

Brunch on the Bay

11/02/2015 By Rebecca Baxter

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Mote Marine Oceanic Evening

Mote Marine Oceanic Evening

11/02/2015 By Rebecca Baxter

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Planned Parenthood Safe Sex Halloween Bash

Planned Parenthood Safe Sex Halloween Bash

11/02/2015 By Rebecca Baxter

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Behind the Scenes with Van Wezel Executive Director Mary Bensel

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall executive director Mary Bensel shares some of her most unforgettable behind-the-scenes memories.

11/02/2015 By Megan McDonald

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Selby Gallery Exhibit Shines Light on Cuban Art

In a Selby Gallery exhibition, Cuban-American collector Jorge Reynardus shines a light on Cuban artists forced from their homeland.

10/30/2015 By Kay Kipling

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Portraits From a Community Theater Audition

We meet a cast of characters at The Players auditions for its 86th Broadway season.

10/30/2015 By Hannah Wallace

Mr. Chatterbox

The New York Post's Michael Riedel is Coming to Town

New York Post theater critic Michael Riedel has penned a book about Broadway and its ups and downs.

10/30/2015 By Robert Plunket