We are very excited to announce that in September 2008, Stageworks will be moving into its first, permanent theater! The theater is located in the Channel District and Stageworks is proud to be part of the exciting development of downtown Tampa!
For information on the Capital Campaign call 251-8984 or click here for information.
A sophisticated intimate comedy, which takes a farcical look at marriage with incisive wit and razor-sharp parody!!
William Gibson’sGolda’s Balcony
October 2-19, 2008 Shimberg Playhouse An inspiring play of overwhelming power. The life of Golda Mier - from impoverished Russian schoolgirl to Prime Minister of Israel.
“... forms an intriguing backdrop for a dramatic look at idealism, power and the strength it takes to shape the destiny of a nation. Colossally charged with tension and consequence” New York Times
Lee Blessing’s Body of Water
Feb. 12 - Mar. 1, 2009 Gorilla Theatre
An attractive, middle-aged couple, wake up one morning in an isolated summerhouse above a picturesque body of water. The weather’s fine; the view’s magnificent; there’s only one problem — neither of them can remember who they are. Part comedy, part mystery, part drama!
“... a play rich in ideas about memory, identity and fiction ...” Variety
Conor McPherson’s Shining City
May 7 - 24, 2009 Shimberg Playhouse
Set in Dublin, a guilt-ridden man reaches out to a therapist after seeing the ghost of his recently deceased wife. Wrestling with his own demons, the therapist can only do so much to help.
“Haunting and absolutely glorious! The most shocking ending on Broadway. ' New York Times
Douglas Carter Beane's The Little Dog Laughed
July 9 – 26, 2009 Shimberg Playhouse
A fast paced, hilarious, yet biting look at the world of celebrity. An absolute send up of Hollywood that looks at fame, deception, lies and intolerance in between the zingers.
"Devastatingly funny...with irresistible wit... " New York Times
Call 813-229-STAR for tickets, or click www.tbpac.org for box office purchases:
STAGEWORKS' Workshops
Actors Workshop
taught by Anna Brennen, Producing Director
Experienced Actors Preferred
Weekly for 8 weeks
Sundays: 7-10pm
Price: $180.00
Call For Current Schedule: (813) 251-8984
May Enroll Anytime!
Stagewrights' Playwriting
Stageworks Anna Brennen, Prod. Artistic Dir.
Jim Wicker, MFA, Playwright, Director.
Meets on two Tuesday evenings each month, with open enrollment. The group is in a seminar format, with excerpts from each member’s work read and criticism provided by peers. Invited actors will read longer new works. $5 playwrights’ donation for coffee and snacks requested, no donation requested from actors.
To register or for information/meeting schedule call 813-251-8984 or email stageworkstheater@juno.com
