Theaters

La calle al final del mundo (The Street at the End of the World), is a Spanish-language play written by local playwright Ramón Caudet and directed by Anna Silvetti. In the cast: Gabriel Porras, Gloria Peralta, Ariel Texido, Cristina Ferrari and Francisco Porras. This play tells the story of a director and two actors who come together to rehearse. The appearance of … +

Comic Cure and Miami Theater Center present 2016 Miami Shores Summer Comedy Series. Ladies Night OUT Starrs Florida’s Funniest Female 2016 Bear Webb and 2016 Pride Comedy Festival Winner Shana Manuel. Bear is a nationally known comedian who has worked with such greats as Louie Anderson, Tommy Davidson, and recently Rosie O’Donnell. Criminal defense attorney by day, comedian by night. Shana Manuel … +

Ray LaMontagne has released 5 studio albums (Trouble, Till The Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain, God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise and Supernova) and sold out numerous tours across the US. Ray’s 2010 album God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise won the Grammy for Best Folk Album and was nominated in the coveted Song of The Year category … +

In The Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. It’s a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams and pressures, where … +

Jill Scott is a singer-songwriter, model, poet and actress. Her 2000 debut, Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1, went platinum, and the follow-ups Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 (2004) and The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 (2007) both achieved gold status. She made her cinematic debut in the films Hounddog and Tyler Perry’s Why Did … +

City Theatre presents Shorts Gone Wild 4: Decision 2016 at Island City Stage in Wilton Manors. Conceived and created by Directors Andy Rogow and John Manzelli, Shorts Gone Wild takes six actors, seven playwrights, five directors and a design team to feature funny and politically-themed selection of never performed ten-minute plays. The 2016 Play Line-Up Includes:Lips Like Crocus by Stuart Meltzer; Things … +

Area Stage Company presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder, featuring actors below the age of 18 in a production of Stage II. Our Town is considered a staple of American theater. This Pulitzer Prize-winning- is a drama in three acts -produced and published in 1938- that became a classic portrayal of small-town American life. Through flashbacks, dialogue, and direct monologues the characters … +

The 6th Annual Recent Cinema From Spain series in Miami, held at the Olympia Theater will showcase six of Spain’s most acclaimed films of the year. Over the last years, the premiere Spanish Film Series has brought the best of Spanish Cinema and their stars, including Javier Cámara, Antonio de la Torre, Goya Toledo, Juan Diego Botto, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Amaia Salamanca, … +

Buyer and Cellar now starring Chris Crawford, was considered the most talked-about comedy of last year’s Off-Broadway Season, winner of the 2013 Drama Desk Award is a one-man tour-de-force. An underemployed Los Angeles actor goes to work in Barbra Streisand’s Malibu basement. What follows is a riotously funny new play that gets every comedic element right, ultimately questioning the price of fame. … +

It’s New Year’s Eve and most of the party guests are in the kitchen admiring photos of their babies. But two lonely strangers find themselves cut off from the rest. Jane was invited because she knows the people in the kitchen. Tim was invited because he painted the kitchen. Jane drunkenly asks Tim, “What are you doing for sex tonight?” And a … +

Now in its seventh edition FUNDarte’s Out in the Tropics performance series will feature artists who address gender, sexuality and issues of interest to the art community and their allies. La otra voz is a work about the homo-erotic love affair of two men, written and directed by Spanish playwright Manuel De. Based on the acclaimed monodrama La Voix Humaine by Jean … +

As a part of International Hispanic Theater Festival (IHTF) 2016, I Won’t Bring Forth Children, but Poems presents six singing actors exploring the life of Delmira Agustini, the first Latin American poet to write erotic poems, who was murdered by her ex-husband in 1914. The work fuses songs and short film to narrate the story where the flesh and its weaknesses occupy … +

The work is introspective to the psychology of the human, its fragility and powerfully instinctive strength, showcasing a worst-case scenario time endured through the simplicity of breath, focus, a good heart, love, and the inevitably rage against injustice. Fridays and Saturdays, 8 PM Miami Theater Center 9806 NE 2nd Avenue Miami FL 33138 305.751.9550 www.mtcmiami.org

Based on the classic 1989 film by Daniel Waters, this hilarious and homicidal new musical relives the greatest teen comedy. It is the story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But before she can get comfortable atop the high school food chain, Veronica falls … +

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the hit Broadway musical based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film will be live on stage. This eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song. … +

“Weird Al” Yankovic, the kinky-haired prince of parody hilarity, has won four Grammy Awards and accolades galore for classics such as Eat It (Michael Jackson’s Beat It) and Like a Surgeon (Madonna’s Like a Virgin). The top-selling comedy recording artist of all time, Weird Al got his start as a shy, accordion-playing teenager. His 2014 rendition, Word Crimes (Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines), … +

From the author of Making God Laugh, which the audiences fell in love with, comes Sean Grennan’s newest comedy, this one with inspirational dramatic resonance. The Tin Woman is moving theatrical experience involving a postoperative heart transplant recipient struggling with her own survival guilt, who decides to meet the family of the late donor, their son. The grief of the late donor’s … +

As a part of 2015-2016 Sandbox Series Artists, the play Them Beaux by Joshua Jean-Baptiste and Lab 9 explores issues of race, sexual identity, and gender equality. All come to the fore when two con men mix a little too much pleasure with business. Hi-jinx and hilarity unfold both on stage and on film in this provocative, antebellum interpretation of a 16th … +

Mad Cat Theater Company will present new work from local companies. “The Have-Nots” with comedy show collaborations already with Viacom, MTV, South Beach Comedy Festival & Live Nation, among others. “Sound Bite: South Beach” by Stephen Kaiser and Gladys Ramirez presenting a different story every night about the hottest club on South Beach. “The Miami Noise Machine” by Villain Theater takes a … +

L’elisir d’amore is a comic opera (melodramma giocoso) in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto, after Eugène Scribe’s libretto for Daniel Auber’s Le philtre (1831). The opera premiered was on 12 May 1832 at Teatro della Canobbiana in Milan. From Miami Lyric Opera the singers David Pereira, Joy Berta, Alexander Adams-Leytes, Daniel Snodgrass and … +

Mad Cat Theatre Company on its 16th season presents Tones on Tales: A Night of Samuel Beckett. The evening will include three pieces by Beckett: Not I, Eh Joe and Footfalls. These particular short plays showcase the workmanship of minimalism. The audience is led into a voyeuristic experience. Samuel Beckett was an avant-garde novelist, playwright, director and poet, who is regarded as … +