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Aaron Krause

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  • Time Alone Front Page

    Boca Stage in Southeast Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Jan 14th, 2023

    "Time Alone" is a moving and intense play about two prisoners. Boca Stage is presenting a riveting production of Alessandro Camon's play. The production runs through Jan. 22.

  • Aladdin Front Page

    Equity National Tour In Miami

    By: Aaron Krause - Jan 06th, 2023

    A vibrant equity national touring production of "Aladdin" is playing in Miami through Sunday. "Aladdin" offers a feast for the eyes. The popular musical's basis is a 1992 animated film, which an ancient folktale inspired.

  • O Christmas Tree Front Page

    New Holiday Play Debuts in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Dec 23rd, 2022

    "O Christmas Tree," a new holiday play with music, made a triumphant world premiere at South Florida's Thinking Cap Theatre. The playwrights are Thinking Cap's Artistic Director, Nicole Stodard, and Thinking Cap's Managing Director, Bree-Anna Obst. The world premiere marks just the beginning of "O Christmas Tree's" theatrical life.

  • Red Speedo Front Page

    A Ronnie Larsen Presents Production in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Dec 20th, 2022

    Lucas Hnath's intense drama, "Red Speedo" is playing in an admirable production by South Florida-based producer Ronnie Larsen. The production runs through Dec. 30 at the intimate Foundry space in Wilton Manors, near Ft. Lauderdale. "Red Speedo" represents a significant departure from the kind of work that Larsen usually produces and creates.

  • It's a Wonderful Life Front Page

    New City Players Near Ft. Lauderdale

    By: Aaron Krause - Dec 06th, 2022

    New City Players in Southeast Florida has mounted a solid production of a live radio play adaptation of the Christmas classic film, "It's a Wonderful Life." The production runs through Dec. 18. The adaptation, while charming and heartwarming, is too similar to the source material.

  • Twelve Angry Men Front Page

    Palm Beach Dramaworks

    By: Aaron Krause - Nov 30th, 2022

    Palm Beach Dramaworks (PBD) in Southeast Florida is preparing to mount a production of the classic courtroom drama, "Twelve Angry Men." The play's basis is the Academy Award winning 1957 film with the same title. PBD's production will run through Dec. 24 at PBD's intimate venue in West Palm Beach.

  • Dorothy's Dictionary Front Page

    A World Premiere by Theatre Lab in Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Nov 28th, 2022

    Dorothy's Dictionary is a funny, touching piece of theater about two contrasting people developing a bond over time. The play's word premiere production is running through Dec. 11 at Theatre Lab, the professional resident company of Florida Atlantic University. Theatre Lab is dedicated to producing new work.

  • Milk and Honey Front Page

    The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton, Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 25th, 2022

    The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton has mounted an impressive production of the rarely-produced musical, "Milk and Honey." The production runs through Nov. 6. "Milk and Honey" takes place in early 1960's Israel. The plot focuses on a lover affair, set against the backdrop of Israel trying to gain recognition as an independent nation.

  • 4000 Miles Front Page

    Palm Beach Dramaworks in Southeast Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 21st, 2022

    4000 Miles is a comedy-drama that nourishes the soul and makes you think. Palm Beach Dramaworks in Southeast Florida is presenting Amy Herzog's dramedy through Oct. 30.

  • Misery Front Page

    Empire Stage in Ft. Lauderdale

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 10th, 2022

    The stage adaptation of "Misery" is running through Oct. 30 in a mesmerizing production through Oct. 30. The play is faithful to the source material, Stephen King's 1987 novel about a romance novelist held captive by an obsessive fan. "Misery" takes place in the late 1980's in a small Colorado town.

  • 4000 Miles Front Page

    Palm Beach Dramaworks in Southeast Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Oct 04th, 2022

    Palm Beach Dramaworks (PBD) in Southeast Florida will open its 2022-23 season with "4000 Miles." The comedy-drama by Amy Herzog was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. PBD's production will run from Oct. 14-30, with preview performances on Oct. 12 and 13.

  • The Actors Front Page

    Renowned Playwright Ronnie Larsen's Latest Work.

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 13th, 2022

    Renowned playwright Ronnie Larsen's latest play, The Actors, is wholesome enough for most ages. Many people know Larsen for his gay-themed, risque pieces. A fine production of The Actors is playing through Oct. 2 in an intimate theater in Southeast Florida, near Ft. Lauderdale.

  • Bent Front Page

    Co-production of Controversial Play in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 06th, 2022

    The historical drama, "Bent" has stirred controversy for suggesting that Jewish people received less harsh treatment than homosexuals at the Dachau concentration camp. A solid co-production between Empire Stage and ArtBuzz Theatrics is playing in South Florida.

  • One in Two Front Page

    An Island City Stage production

    By: Aaron Krause - Aug 17th, 2022

    "One in Two" is an absurdist comedy-drama about an HIV-positive person. A touching and funny production runs through Sept. 4 at Island City Stage in Wilton Manors, near Ft. Lauderdale.

  • Educating Asher Front Page

    World Premiere Production by Empire Stage

    By: Aaron Krause - Aug 09th, 2022

    Empire Stage in Ft. Lauderdale is giving the new comedy-drama "Educating Asher" a solid world premiere production. The play is about, among other things, coming to terms with loss.

  • Rubenology: The Making of An American Legend Front Page

    World Premiere by GableStage and Abre Camino Collective

    By: Aaron Krause - Aug 01st, 2022

    Rubenology: The Making of An American Legend focuses on 84-year-old actor Ruben Rabasa. The one-act play recently experienced its world premiere as a co-production between South Florida-based GableStage and Abre Camino Collective. Playwright Vanessa Garcia and Rabasa co-wrote the piece.

  • Hank Williams: Lost Highway Front Page

    Actors' Playhouse Miracle Theatre

    By: Aaron Krause - Jul 29th, 2022

    The bio-musical "Hank Williams: Lost Cowboy" is receiving a commendable production by Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre. The production runs through July 31. The show tells the story of Williams's life in flashback.

  • The Mystery of Irma Vep Front Page

    At Island City Stage near Ft. Lauderdale

    By: Aaron Krause - Jun 26th, 2022

    The Mystery of Irma Vep by Charles Ludlam is a spoof of genres such as Gothic melodrama and horror. Island City Stage in Wilton Manors, near Ft. Lauderdale, has mounted a consistently entertaining production. The play is purely escapist entertainment.

  • The Year of Magical Thinking Front Page

    A Production by GableStage Near Miami

    By: Aaron Krause - Jun 21st, 2022

    A powerful production of "The Year of Magical Thinking" is running through June 26 at GableStage in Coral Gables (suburban Miami). In "The Year of Magical Thinking," author and journalist Joan Didion recounts the year following her husband's sudden death. The basis for the play adaptation of "The Year of Magical Thinking" is the award-winning memoir by Joan Didion.

  • Fefu & Her Friends Front Page

    A Thinking Cap Theatre production

    By: Aaron Krause - Jun 10th, 2022

    Thinking Cap Theatre, based in South Florida, has mounted a strong production of the classic play, Fefu & Her Friends by Maria Irene Fornes. The mostly plotless play is an absurdist piece featuring eight female characters. Fefu & Her Friends touches on themes such as female relationships, insanity, and gender roles.

  • Jesus Christ Superstar Front Page

    50th Anniversary Rouring Production

    By: Aaron Krause - Jun 02nd, 2022

    The Olivier Award-winning 50th anniversary production of Jesus Christ Superstar is playing in Miami. The production originated at London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. At the center of the production is a very human Jesus.

  • The Belle of Amherst Front Page

    A Remount by Palm Beach Dramaworks

    By: Aaron Krause - May 25th, 2022

    More than a year after co-producing a filmed production of "The Belle of Amherst," Palm Beach Dramaworks in South Florida presents the show live. The Belle of Amherst is a one-performer show about the life of Emily Dickinson. Dickinson, a world-famous poetess, lived from 1830-1886 in Amherst, Mass.

  • Water by the Spoonful Front Page

    A New City Players Production in South Florida

    By: Aaron Krause - May 16th, 2022

    Water by the Spoonful is a powerfully symbolic play about moving on from emotional pain and addiction. New City Players' strong production ended on Sunday, May 15.

  • The Belle of Amherst Front Page

    This Time in Front of a Live Audience.

    By: Aaron Krause - May 09th, 2022

    Palm Beach Dramaworks, which co-produced 'The Belle of Amherst' last year, will remount the production in front of a live audience. Last year, the pandemic prevented audience members and performers from being in the same space. The remount will run from May 20-June 5.

  • ATCA New Play Awards Front Page

    Critics Organization Announces Winners

    By: Aaron Krause - Apr 20th, 2022

    The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) recently announced the winners of new play awards for 2021. The Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award went to "Poor Clare" by Chiara Atik. The M. Elizabeth Osborn Award went to Makasha Copeland for their play, "Extreme Home Makeover."

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