2010 Winter Arts Guide listings

DAYTONA PLAYHOUSE
386-255-2431
Jan. 29-Feb. 7 The Girls of the Garden Club

DAYTONA BEACH SYMPHONY SOCIETY
386-253-2901
Jan. 29 The Moscow State Symphony Orchestra
Jan. 31 Verdi’s Rigoletto
Mar. 13 Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mar. 28 Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra

KING CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Melbourne
321-242-2219
Feb. 13 Harry Connick Jr.
Feb. 16-17 A Chorus Line
Feb. 18 Gladys Knight
Feb. 25-26 Lord of the Dance
Mar. 6 Brevard Symphony Orchestra Symphonic Tribute
Mar. 12-14 Stomp
Mar. 20 Foreigner
Apr. 11 Chita Rivera My Broadway

LITTLE THEATRE OF NEW SMYRNA BEACH
386-423-1246
Feb. 28-Mar. 14 Kiss Me Kate
Apr. 9-18 The Dixie Swim Club
May 14- 23 Incorruptible

MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Daytona Beach
386-255-0285
Continuing The Cuban Collection

PEABODY AUDITORIUM
Daytona Beach
386-671-3461
Feb. 17 Cabaret
Feb. 20 Michael Amante’s tribute to Luciano Pavarotti
Mar. 30 Church Basement Ladies
Mar. 31 One Night of Queen
Apr. 2 Peking Acrobats
Apr. 3 100 Years of Broadway
Apr. 19 Beauty and the Beast



ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GARDENS
Winter Park
407-647-6294
Through Apr. 18 Maidens and Monsters: 80 Years of Pulp Art

AMWAY ARENA
407-489-2020
Mar. 5 Taylor Swift
Mar. 10 Michael Bublé
Mar. 13 Eric Clapton/Roger Daltrey
Apr. 6 Stars on Ice
Apr. 19 Nickelback

ANNIE RUSSELL THEATRE
Rollins College, Winter Park
407-646-2145
Jan. 28-31 Mr. Marmalade
Feb. 12-20 How I Learned to Drive
Mar. 19-20 Rollins Dance XXIV
Mar. 25-28 Frankie and Johnny in Clair de Lune
Apr. 16-24 Playhouse Creatures

BOB CARR PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
407-849-2577
Through Feb. 14 Phantom of the Opera
Feb. 21 The Clean-up Woman
Mar. 9-14 In the Heights
Apr. 27-May 2 Xanadu
May 18-29 Spring Awakening

BREAKTHROUGH THEATRE OF WINTER PARK
407-920-4034
Jan. 29-Feb. 14 Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

CORNELL FINE ARTS MUSEUM
Rollins College, Winter Park
407-646-2526
Through Aug. 1 Wonderful and Curious: The Genesis of the Collection

FOOTLIGHT THEATER AT THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE
407-454-8478
Jan. 30 Twisted Sisters: Lost Scenes from Stage and Screen
Feb. 6-27 Waiting for Maupin
Feb. 15 Miss Large & Lovely
Feb. 18 Orlando Gay Chorus: Uncut Cabaret

GALLERY Q AT THE CENTER
407-228-8272
February 2 Guys, a Girl, and an Art Show
March Recent Works by Keith Theroit, Dawn Rosendahl, and Cheryl Turner
April Bold Art 5
May Recent Works by David Miesrow and Jennifer

THE GARDEN THEATRE
Winter Garden
407-877-4736
Feb. 12-21 Driving Miss Daisy
Mar. 12-Apr. 3 The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)
Apr. 23-May 6 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

HARD ROCK LIVE
407-351-LIVE
Mar. 14 Air
Mar. 26 Lewis Black
Apr. 9 Lisa Lampanelli
Apr. 15 David Grey
Apr. 16 Styx

HOUSE OF BLUES AT DOWNTOWN DISNEY
407-934-BLUE
Feb. 5 Owl City
Feb. 10 Newfound Glory
Feb. 12 Sister Hazel
Feb. 16 Flogging Molly
Feb. 27 Indigo Girls
Mar. 4 Henry Rollins
Mar. 27 G Love and Special Sauce

THE ICEHOUSE THEATRE
Mount Dora
352-383-4616
Mar. 19-Apr. 11 Good News!
May 7-30 Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

MAD COW THEATRE COMPANY
407-297-8788
Jan. 29-Feb. 28 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Feb. 19-Mar. 4 Topdog/Underdog

MAITLAND ART CENTER
407-539-2181
Mar. 26-Apr. 18 pARTicipation 2010
May 7-July 7 The Matrix: André Smith

MENNELLO MUSEUM OF AMERICAN FOLK ART
407-246-4278
Feb. 26-May 1 Auspicious Vision: The collection of Edward Wales Root

MORSE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
Winter Park
407-645-5311
Continuing The Japan Craze and Western Art

ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL HISTORY CENTER
407-836-8500
Feb. 6-May 16 Out of This World: Costumes from Film & TV
Lights! Camera! Action! 

ORLANDO BALLET
407-426-1739
Feb. 19 Bailamos!
Mar. 19-21 Battle of the Sexes
Apr. 23-25 Le Corsair

THE ORLANDO CHORALE
407-786-8624
Feb. 13 My Funny Valentine
May 2 Bach Mass in B-Minor

ORLANDO GAY CHORUS
407-841-SING
May 22-23 And the Envelope Please: 20 years of OGC

ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL FRINGE THEATRE FESTIVAL
407-648-0077
May 20-31 Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, Loch Haven Park

ORLANDO MUSEUM OF ART
407-896-4231
Through Mar. 21 Without a Trace: Artists Imagine a World Without Us
Through July 18 Changing Landscapes, Changing Visions

ORLANDO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
407-896-6700
Feb. 26-28 Carmen
Mar. 6 Hal France Returns
Apr. 3 A Tribute to Lenny
Apr. 17 Color Cathedral
May 8 My Fair Lady

ORLANDO SHAKESPEARE THEATER
407-447-1700
Jan. 27-Mar. 3 Hamlet
Feb. 10-Mar. 14 All’s Well That Ends Well
Feb. 16 Hamlet Mock-Legal Proceeding

OSCEOLA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Kissimmee
407-846-4643
Through Jan. 31 A Chorus Line

THEATRE DOWNTOWN
407-841-0083
Through Jan. 30 Broadways’ Favorites: A Musical Revue
Feb. 12-Mar. 6 The Fantasticks

UCF CONSERVATORY THEATRE
407-823-1500
Feb. 18-21 Antigone
Mar. 25-Mar. 28 Rent
Apr. 22-Apr. 25 Winds of Motion: An Evening of Dance

WAYNE DENSCH PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Sanford
407-321-8111
Feb. 6 Motown Magic
Feb. 12-21 The King and I
Apr. 23-May 9 Grease

WINTER PARK PLAYHOUSE
Winter Park
407-645-0145
Jan. 29-Feb. 14 Married Alive!

THEATRE WINTER HAVEN
863-294-7469
Feb. 16-17 Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Feb. 25-Mar. 21 Ragtime
Mar. 16-17 The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Apr. 15-May 2 The Boys Next Door

LARGO CULTURAL CENTER
727-587-6793
Feb. 20 Going Green: The Musical

RUTH ECKERD HALL
727-791-7400
Feb. 12 Harry Connick, Jr.
Feb. 13 Gladys Knight
Feb 18-20 A Chorus Line
Feb. 27 Lord of the Dance
Mar. 2 Henry Rollins
Mar. 17 Craig Ferguson
Mar. 19 Liza Minnelli
Mar. 26 La Boheme
Mar. 27 Bill Cosby
Mar. 30-Apr. 4 Dixie’s Tupperware Party
Apr. 3 One Night of Queen
Apr. 10 Lisa Lampanelli
Apr. 12 Barbra and Frank: The Concert
Apr. 27-29 Riverdance
May 1 Ron White
June 4-6 Chicago: The Musical



THE LAKELAND CENTER
863-834-8100
Feb. 1 The Wedding Singer
Feb. 2-3 Dionne Warwick
Feb. 25 American Voices with Crystal Gayle and Larry Gatlin
Mar. 2 100 Years of Broadway
Mar. 11 Cirque Le Masque

POLK MUSEUM OF ART
Lakeland
863-688-7743
Through Apr. 4 Joseph Raffael & Kenneth Treister: The Colors of Nature
Mar. 27-June 20 Florida Landscapes
Apr. 10-June 27 Japanese Textiles and Prints, Functional Ceramics
Apr. 24-Aug. 8 Art and Design: Movement



AMERICAN STAGE
727-823-7529   
Jan. 22-Feb. 7 Blithe Spirit
Mar. 12-28 Driving Miss Daisy
Apr. 23-May 16 Hair
June 11-27 November
July 23-Aug. 8 The Seafarer

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM
727-341-7900
Feb. 13-May 16 Cut! Costume and the Cinema

FLORIDA ORCHESTRA
727-362-5440
Feb. 12 and 14 Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5
Feb. 18 Music Around the World
Feb. 19-21 A Tribute to Ray Charles
Feb. 20 Bravura Brunch
Feb. 26-28 Ravel’s Bolero
Mar. 5-7 Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue
Mar. 11 Romantic Bohemia
Mar. 13-14 Marvin Hamlisch
Mar. 19-21 Mendelssohn’s Elijah
Apr. 8 Russian Extravaganza
Apr. 10-11 A Century of Broadway
Apr. 17-18 Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5
Apr. 30-May 2 New World Symphony
May 7 Blue Planet Live!
May 14 and 16 Ginastera’s Harp Concerto
May 20 Wonderful Waltzes
May 21-23 Classic James Bond
May 28-29 Gunther Herbig Conducts

GULFPORT PLAYERS
727-322-0316
Mar. 4-14 You Can’t Take it With You
Apr. 22-May 2 Cookin’ with Gus

MAHAFFEY THEATER
727-898-2100
Jan. 31 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Tour
Feb. 13 Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles
Feb. 16 Sleeping Beauty
Feb. 20 A Tribute to Ray Charles
Mar. 5 The Rat Pack is Back
Apr. 10 A Century of Broadway
Apr. 15 Chicago
Apr. 18 Celtic Women
Apr. 25 Stomp

SALVADOR DALI MUSEUM
727-823-3767
Through Feb. 28 Traces: Mabel Palacin
Through Apr. 18 Dali: Gems, Dali Illustrates: Alice in Wonderland
Apr. 23-Dec. 31 History of the Dali Collection

ST.  PETERSBURG MUSEUM OF FINE ART
727-896-2667
Through Apr. 4 The Baroque World of Fernando Botero
Feb. 6-May 30 A Test of Faith: William Blake’s Illustrations for the Book of Job
Apr. 17-Aug. 15 Whistler, Hassam, and the Etching Revival

ST. PETERSBURG OPERA
727-822-3590
June 4-6 Carmen

STATE THEATRE
727-895-3045
Feb. 2 and Feb. 9 Phat Tuesdays
Feb. 3 Between The Buried and Me
Feb. 20 Against Me!
Feb. 25 The Black Dahlia Murder
Feb. 27 Keller Williams
Feb. 28 Exposure Music Festival
Mar. 3 Twizted
Mar. 11 NeedToBreathe
Mar. 18 Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime
Mar. 22 Alesana
Apr. 8 Copeland

STUDIO AT 620
727-895-6620
Through Feb. 1 Through the Eyes of My City, Its James: Photography by James Whittinghill



CARROLLWOOD PLAYERS
813-265-4000
Through Jan. 30 The Senator Wore Pantyhose
Feb. 12-Mar. 6 Second Summer
Mar. 19-Apr. 11 Murdered to Death
Apr. 23-May 15 Norman, Is That You
May 28-June 19 What the Rabbi Saw
July 2-24 Monkey Soup

FORD AMPHITHEATRE
813-740-2446
May 7 Tim McGraw and Lady Antebellum

GORILLA THEATRE
813-879-2914
Through Feb. 7 The Drunken City
Mar. 11-Apr. 4 The Lark
Apr. 15-May 2 Shirley Valentine

ST. PETE TIMES FORUM
813-301-2500
Feb. 5 John Mayer
Feb. 10 Black Eyed Peas
Mar. 4 Taylor Swift
Mar. 13 Michael Bublé
Apr. 4 Smuckers’ Stars on Ice
Apr. 17 Bon Jovi

STAGEWORKS THEATER
813-251-8984
Feb. 12-28 Agnes of God
May 13-30 Eurydice
July 8-25 The Perfect Ganesh

TAMPA BAY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
813-229-7827
Feb. 3-28 Wicked
Feb. 9-16 Godspell
Mar. 3-7 Little House on the Prairie
Mar. 26 Duncan Sheik
Apr. 22-25 Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps
May 20-June 6 Mary Poppins

TAMPA MUSEUM OF FINE ART
813-274-8130
Exhibits will be announced in February 2010 at the museum’s new location in downtown Tampa.

THE RITZ YBOR
813-247-2555
Feb. 3 Owl City
Feb. 18 Rebelution
Feb. 25 Corey Smith
Mar. 5 Dropkick Murphys
Mar. 26 G. Love & Special Sauce
Mar. 28 Fiesta Italiana Ybor
Apr. 24 Battle of the Band: Mayhem Edition
Apr. 15 AMF Hair Show 2010

UNA VOCE: THE FLORIDA MEN’S CHORALE
727-560-6044
June Harmonia Mundi

ASOLO REPERTORY THEATRE
941-351-8000
Through Feb. 23 Life of Galileo
Through Feb. 17 Searching for Eden: The Diaries of Adam and Eve
Through Feb. 28 The Last Five Years
Through Apr. 11 Hearts
Through Apr. 1 The Perfume Shop

CHURCH OF THE TRINITY MCC
941-355-0847
Jan. 31 Delores P. Berry
Feb. 20 Shawn Thomas

DABBERT GALLERY
941-955-1315
Through Jan. 28 A Golden Age of Sarasota Masters
Feb. 5-Mar. 2 Craig Rubadoux: “One Man Show”

FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE
941-366-9000
Through Feb. 13 Bridge & Tunnel
Through Mar. 20 Reflections
Jan. 26-Apr. 6 FST Improv
Feb. 3-Apr. 3 Ruined
Feb. 18-Mar. 1 Shear Madness
March 23-June 5 Night Train to Memphis
April 7-May 29 Shotgun
July 16-17 2010 Sarasota Improv Festival

THE GOLDEN APPLE
941-366-5454
Through Feb. 21 The Marvelous Wonderettes
Feb. 24-Apr. 4 Li’l Abner
April 7-May 30 The Andrews Brothers

MANATEE PLAYERS
Bradenton
Through Jan. 24 Sugar Babies
Feb. 18-Mar. 7 Curtains
March 25-Apr. 11 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
May 6-23 Gypsy

RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART
941-359-5700
Through Apr. 10 Gothic Art in Gilded Age
Feb. 13-Apr. 25 In Search of Norman Rockwell’s America
May 22-Sept. 5 HEYDEY: Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier
April 24-July 18 Splendid Treasures of the Turkmen Tribes from Central Asia

SARASOTA BALLET
941-351-8000
Jan. 29-31 Othello, Boutique
Feb. 19-21 Vespri, I Napoletani
Apr. 2-3 There Where She Loved, Pineapple Poll
Apr. 23-25 The Infernal Galop

SARASOTA OPERA
941-366-8450
Feb. 6-Mar. 21 Cavalleria
Feb. 13-Mar. 13 The Magic Flute
Feb. 27-Mar. 13 Hansel and Gretel
Mar. 9-20 Giovanna d’Arco (Joan of Arc)

THE PLAYERS
941-365-2494
Through Jan. 24 Some Enchanted Evening
Feb. 3 Lazy Fairy Improv Troupe
Feb. 11-21 Lend Me A Tenor
Mar. 18-28 Fiddler on the Roof
Apr. 22-May 2 The Who’s Tommy

VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL
941-953-3368
Feb. 1 Girls Night: The Musical
Feb. 3 The Martha Graham Dance Company
Feb. 9 Hairspray
Feb. 10 Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles
Feb. 14 Gladys Knight
Feb. 16 Joan Rivers
Feb. 19 Patti Lupone
Feb. 23-28 Mamma Mia!
Mar. 14 Cirque Le Masque
Mar. 17 Liza Minnelli
Mar. 20 Pink Floyd’s The Wall
Apr. 1 One Night of Queen
Apr. 2 In The Mood: A 1940s Musical
Apr. 3 Lonestar
Apr. 11 Barbra and Frank: The Concert
Apr. 15 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Apr. 20-21 Xanadu

VENICE THEATRE
942-488-1115
Through Jan. 31 Sly Fox
Jan. 29-Feb. 28 Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical
Feb. 8 Almost ABBA
Feb. 16-Mar. 14 Annie
Feb. 28-Mar. 1 Late Nite Catechism 2
March 11-Apr. 11 RENT
March 30-Apr. 18 Dearly Departed
Apr. 5 Revolution: A Beatles Tribute
Apr. 15-May 2 Beast on the Moon
May 4-23 Doubt
May 11-23 Honk!
May 28-June 13 Married Alive!

VILLAGE OF THE ARTS
941-747-8056
Feb. 5-6 American Watercolor Show
Feb. 5-27 Benefit Exhibit at Still Life in G Gallery
Feb. 12 Cupids, Cosmos and Cinema
March 6-27 Re*Vision Recycled Art
April 3 Garden Walk in the Village
April 9-18 Manatee Jazz Fest
April 10 Fashion Show, Art and Jazz