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    3.0 (4 reviews)
    Closed 7:00 pm - 10:00 PM

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    Winter Park Playhouse - Receiving and lobby area cocktail area

    Winter Park Playhouse

    4.8(33 reviews)
    3.9 miNorth Orange

    Last night I stepped into the Winter Park Playhouse for Honky Tonk Angels, and it felt like opening…read morenight on Broadway, transported to Central Florida. The evening shimmered with energy--a perfect overture to the season. From the first note to the final bow, the cast carried us on a journey that pulsed with rhythm, harmony, and heart. Their voices soared, their timing danced, and their presence filled the stage with a brilliance that could rival any marquee in New York or London. Theatre, at its best, is a living symphony--dialogue weaving into song, song flowing into story--and this production captured that cadence flawlessly. As the curtain fell, I was struck by the artistry that thrives here in our own backyard. Having lived in Dubai, Las Vegas, London, and New York, I know the grandeur of global stages. Yet nowhere have I found such a steady stream of performances, each one crafted with care, directed with vision, and performed with soul, as I do here in the world's vacation capital. Heather Alexander and Roy Alan, the founders, discovered a rare niche: a theatre that doesn't rely on spectacle or technology, but on the timeless power of human talent. While Dr. Phillips Center dazzles with scale, the Winter Park Playhouse enchants with intimacy--family spirit, authenticity, and artistry that stands the test of time. This was more than entertainment; it was a celebration of craft, community, and pure theatrical joy. Honky Tonk Angels is a salute to the season and a reminder that the greatest value in Central Florida theatre lies not in spectacle, but in the artistry of performers who give themselves fully to the stage. Don't miss this production--it's a standing ovation waiting to happen.

    Here with my Red Hat Society Ladies to see Wreck the Halls, a Christmas themed play. I didn't know…read morethere was a theater here so I'm pleasantly surprised. It's a short walk from several restaurants and bars so you can park in one of the large parking lots. I loved the sitting area in the lobby. Intimate seating behind large picture windows. There is a concession stand with wine available. As a matter of fact, you can pre-order a drink to pick up at intermission. So cool. I'm looking forward to returning in January for the next play.

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    Winter Park Playhouse - The Winter Park Playhouse - 711 North orange Ave Winter Park, FL 32789

    The Winter Park Playhouse - 711 North orange Ave Winter Park, FL 32789

    Winter Park Playhouse - Individuals that donate money. The entrance to enter the auditorium and signed autographs on the walls.

    Individuals that donate money. The entrance to enter the auditorium and signed autographs on the walls.

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    Ritz Theater at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center - Spaceballs ....watch out!!!

    Ritz Theater at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center

    4.2(35 reviews)
    14.2 mi

    I'm always drawn to theaters with character, and this one is an architectural gem. While exploring…read morehistoric downtown Sanford, I came upon the Ritz/ Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center which beautifully captures the ornate elegance of 1920's architecture. Originally built in 1923 as the Milane Theatre, this space reflects a golden era of American theater design inspired by European opera houses. You can still feel that sense of grandeur the moment you step inside. It's incredible to think that this theater has lived through so many chapters, from its early days of motion pictures, to its time as the Ritz, and even periods of decline and vacancy, yet still stands today with so much charm intact. What makes this place especially meaningful is its story of revival. Thanks to passionate community efforts and dedicated preservation, the theater has been thoughtfully restored over the years without losing its historic soul. The updates enhance the experience while still honoring its roots, from the marquee to the intimate performance spaces. Today, the Ritz/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center offers a wide range of performances--from jazz and musicals to tribute bands and films all at very accessible prices. It's not just a venue; it's a living piece of Sanford's history and a true cultural hub for the community. If you appreciate historic architecture, local arts, and places with a story to tell, this theater is absolutely worth a visit.

    Easy to get in/out…read more Staff were very friendly Drinks are CHEAP SO CHEAP!!!!! Sat in balcony and had a great view plus there is also a restroom upstairs!

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    Theatre UCF - HEDDA GABLER, Spring 2017

    Theatre UCF

    4.0(3 reviews)
    5.7 miUniversity of Central Florida / UCF, East Orlando

    This is the theatre on the campus of UCF. I stopped in to see a play that my dear friend was…read moreDirecting, a one act called "The Woods", it was part of their 10th anniversary celebration. At no cost, I was surprised by their quality! Quite possibly one of the best student plays I've had the pleasure of seeing. But this review isn't about the play.. it really is about the theatre, isn't it? Well, it's in an old lecture hall, so the seats are large, the rows are comfortable with plenty of leg room. The stage is wide and the lighting, while at times, oddly places, is both sufficient and efficient. The sound quality (acoustics) was quite pleasant as was the atmosphere of the lobby and box office area. The bathrooms, while dated, offered something you don't see in most bathrooms. Ledges on which to place your purse and a hook. No need to place your purse on the nasty floor! Kudos! I was quite pleased with my experience here.

    My husband was searching for a local production of Spring Awakening and stumbled upon Theatre UCF…read more I went to school at UCF many years ago and never once saw a production. At $20 a person for non-students, it is a good value. The performers are student actors with an occasional professional actor. We saw Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Dangerous Liasons). There is plenty of space between rows so no one has to squeeze by. No food or drink is allowed in the theater. The quality of the acting was very good. If you are looking for an affordable alternative to Bob Carr, you might be pleased.

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    Theatre UCF - CLOUD 9, Fall 2016

    CLOUD 9, Fall 2016

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    Icehouse Theatre

    Icehouse Theatre

    5.0(4 reviews)
    26.3 mi

    I've only been here once for the Buddy Holly Story, so this review is based solely on that... But I…read morewouldn't mind returning! Unfortunately for you, all remaining performances of Buddy Holly are completely sold out. ENVIRONMENT This is a nice theater. The lobby is quite nice. There are simple refreshments available for purchase. The seats are sufficiently spacious, padded, and comfy. The way the theater is set up, you can't really get a bad seat. We arrived 2 minutes late for a sold-out show and parking was a bit problematic. I recommend arriving early! BUDDY HOLLY STORY My husband wanted to see this. Honestly, I wasn't looking forward to it. But it was a very good show. The acting performances were much better than I've seen in other theater companies (coughmadcowcough) and the music was a joy to watch. I sat next to an older gentleman who lived during the time period of this show and he very much enjoyed it, saying he wanted to see it again. QUALITY COMPARED TO OTHER LOCAL THEATERS This is the top reason I recommend you make the drive out here. I've been to a few different theaters around the Orlando area and I thought this theater was significantly better. The environment is much more spacious and comfortable, the acting and performance was much more engaging and convincing, and they seem to have either more talented people or more resources to pull off a much better stage and set design, costumes etc. I get the impression these people are professionals.

    We saw Grease here last week and I was really impressed by this theatre! It is a little place, but…read moreit has a good sized lobby and they sell snacks and drinks for an incredibly cheap price making this the perfect outing for a family because of its affordability. The staff were so sweet and accommodating and when we sat in our seats, a staff member took the stage to tell us about all the upcoming plays and a little about the theatre. I thought this was such a nice detail and it made me make a mental note to keep tabs on their upcoming shows, many of which sound amazing and are things I can't wait to check out! The theatre itself is small but the stage is decently sized and every seat in the house has a pretty darn good view which is awesome! The production itself was well thought out with attention to detail in the sets, costume design, and the choice of actors. The cast did a phenomenal job and I was super happy with our choice of attending the show for date night! Can't wait to go back :)

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