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Fans ‘move heaven and earth’ to attend EPCOT’s Disney on Broadway concert series
Series director Adrian Sarple says the performers are equally enthusiastic about this annual event
Arts Stories + Interviews
Read Orlando arts stories and interviews with Orlando Weekly. Profiles of local artists, curators, and cultural voices shaping Central Florida.
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Dave Segal tells the unbelievable story of 1990s Orlando music broadcast Bootleg TV at the History Center
Don’t kill your television
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Paul Mecurio brings ‘Permission to Speak’ to Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center
Here’s how the one-time lawyer found his way to stand-up comedy
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Best of Fringe FestN4: Colonial Circus | Suff(rage) | Then, Eve | VersUs
Reviews of our favorite shows so far
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Orlando arts scene wins and losses: ArtSpace, DeSantis, Snap! Orlando and a new crop of women in charge
2024 Year in Review
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Orlando’s cultural life seems balanced between imminent collapse and a potential new renaissance
Year in Review 2024
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The Renaissance Theatre Co.’s annual holiday show should be on every Orlandoan’s seasonal to-do list
‘The Office Holiday Party Musical Extravaganza Show’ and late-night afterparty ‘Holiday Drag Exxxtravaganza Show’ have become pivotal to many holiday celebrations
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Orlando, the closing weeks of 2024 might be your last, best chance to enjoy some theme park classics
Favorites like MuppetVision 4D and Dinoland U.S.A. are closing soon
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Downtown arts hub Snap! to close after 15-year-run
While Snap! will not continue, its legacy and the love of the arts it spawned will.
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Longtime U.K.-to-Orlando travel writers Susan and Simon Veness release a new book aimed at locals
The ‘comprehensive picture of a city and the way it’s grown up over nearly 200 years’
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Journey to medieval realms with Orlando mage Friday Trismegistus
Experience their alchemical art at Framework Craft Coffee House’s Chained Gallery
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IAAPA Expo 2024 showcased the mounting excitement within Orlando’s attractions industry
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions drew over 38,000 attendees and 11,000 exhibitors from around the globe.
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Winter Park singer-slash-costumer weaves a wardrobe rack of musical memories into a solo cabaret
Monica Titus presents ‘Behind the Seams’ at Winter Park Playhouse
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Broadway in Orlando review: ‘The Cher Show’ is a fleeting distraction full of fabulous costumes
The ‘goddess warrior’ subject is too big a celebrity for any single actress to embody her.
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Downtown Orlando theater incubator Fringe ArtSpace is closing early next year
February 2025 will be the last operating month for the venue.
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Orlando playwright Amanda Scheirer and her Without Fear Theatre co-founders developed ‘The Red String’ over the course of 15 years
The show premieres at Fringe ArtSpace Friday
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CFVA brings ‘The Light in the Piazza’ to Orlando’s Plaza Live
The play’s treatment of neurodivergence can provide a blueprint for communication
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An earthy luminosity shines forth ‘From Common Clay,’ at two Winter Park galleries
Crealdé School of Art and the Hannibal Square Heritage Center host installations by Eric Andre and Raheleh Filsoofi
