Breakthrough announces season winners

Here’s a rundown on award winners from Breakthrough Theatre’s second season:

Theater auditions: ‘Spring Awakening’ at Breakthrough

Here’s an audition notice for the musical Spring Awakening at Breakthrough Theatre:

Theater auditions: ‘The Civil War’ at Breakthrough

An audition notice for the Frank Wildhorn concert musical The Civil War:

Theater auditions: Sondheim revue at Breakthrough

Here’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre:

Theater auditions: ‘Oldest Profession’ at Breakthrough

Here’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre:

Theater auditions: ‘Charlie Brown’ at Breakthrough

An audition notice for You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown:

Theater auditions: Breakthrough one-acts

Here’s an audition notice from Terri Giannoutsos at Breakthrough Theatre for two shows in its one-act festival. Auditions are this weekend:

Breakthrough gives discount for ‘Anne Frank’

For those of you interested in seeing Anne Frank onstage: Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park would like to offer you a deal.

If you see Orlando Repertory Theatre’s provocative production of Anne Frank and Me, and if take your program to Breakthrough, the theater will give you $5 off your ticket for its production of The Diary of Anne Frank.

Good deal!

Theater auditions: ‘Daddy’s Dyin” at Breakthrough

Another audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre:

Theater auditions: ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’

I’m back in town and back on the blog. Here’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre:

Theater auditions: ‘The Insanity of Mary Girard’ at Breakthrough

Here’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park:

What’s opening this week?

Back in town, and this is a slightly overdue edition of Opening This Week. Here’s a look at what’s coming up in Central Florida theater:

• The Heiress, Mad Cow Theatre
• Man Is the Only Animal Who Blushes … Or Needs To!, Winter Park Playhouse
• Manuscript, I.D.10-t Productions
• For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Raimbow is Enuf, Breakthrough Theatre
• Boogie Wonderland, Show Palace Dinner Theatre
• Footloose, Ocala Civic Theatre
• Rent, Theatre Winter Haven
• The Littles, Surfside Youth Players
• Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, Pinocchio’s Marionette Theater
• Schoolhouse Rock Live, Jr., Henegar Center for the Arts

And the full story:

Breakthrough announces winners

Breakthrough Theatre, probably the busiest little theater in Central Florida, celebrated its first anniversary last night and gave out a slew of awards. Here are the winners:

Theater auditions: ‘for colored girls …’

Here’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre:

On this weekend, off this weekend, on down the line

A bunch of tidbits about what’s happening (and not happening) this weekend and on into July:

First, the opening of Butterflies Are Free at Breakthrough Theatre has been postponed until next weekend — because the lead actor didn’t show up for his final dress rehearsal. (I’d hate to be that guy looking for his next acting gig.)

Opening this week

Lots going on this week, including the Tony Awards on CBS Sunday night. Here’s a look at what’s happening closer to home:

Opening this weekend

Now that Fringe is safely past, Orlando theaters are gearing up again. Here are three openings for this weekend. Are there any more?

Theater auditions: ‘Children of Eden’ at Breakthrough

Here’s an audition notice from Wade Hair:

Coming up this week

Here’s an early edition of what’s opening this week, beginning with the Tony nominee and cabaret superstar Karen Akers at Mad Cow:

Orlando Improv Fest seeks improv-ers

The Orlando Improv Festival, which is happening Sept. 20 and 21 at Breakthrough Theatre, is taking applications for improvisers. If you apply by June 1, it’ll cost you $20; if you wait and apply between then and July 1, it’ll cost you $35.

There are already a bunch of groups signed up — and most of ’em are really good people. Here’s a list: