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The Art of the "No": How Janice Creneti Turned a Pandemic Pivot into a Powerhouse Play

From "Sacrificial Lamb" to Stage Star: An Interview with Janice Creneti In the latest episode of the Arts Passport Podcast, host Avery Anderson sits down with performer and coach Janice Creneti to discuss the origins of her upcoming one-woman show, My Year of Saying No. Get tickets here

The Heartbeat of the Road: Bryce Bayer’s Full-Circle Return to the Gulf Coast

by Avery Anderson There is a specific kind of magic in the "Iowa Stubborn" spirit, but if you ask Bryce Bayer, the real grit was forged right here between the humidity of St. Pete and the footlights of Sarasota. This week, the national tour of The Music Man

Bread, Books, and Belonging: How Serena Utz Builds Community in St. Pete

There is a specific kind of magic that happens in the "third places" of Tampa Bay. You know the ones—the bookstores where the air smells like old paper and the night markets where you’re trading venmo handles for a loaf of bread still warm from the

The Studio@620 Reimagines A Streetcar Named Desire as a Study in Racial Identity and Power

Following back-to-back sold-out runs, the Studio’s “Sankofa Series” continues its record-breaking season of reinvention. Fresh off a historic streak of capacity crowds for Cadillac Crew and Julius Caesar, The Studio@620 announces its most provocative production of the season: a bi-racial reimagining of Tennessee Williams’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece,

First Look: The Orca Lands in the Shimberg

We just got our hands on some shots from Jobsite Theater’s production of The Shark Is Broken (running through April 5th), and the "no-intermission pressure cooker" vibes are immaculate. Check out Paul J. Potenza (Robert Shaw), Christopher James Marshall (Roy Scheider), and Cody Farkas (Richard Dreyfuss) getting