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Florida Studio Theatre

Contemporary Theatre Located in Downtown Sarasota

Florida Studio Theatre’s three theatres provide an intimate and engaging setting for professional, high-quality performances. FST’s Mainstage Series features seven annual productions that draw from new works, regionally produced works and the latest Off-Broadway and Broadway plays. The Cabaret series presents entertaining musical and improvisation performances in the intimate Cabaret Theatre.

2019 – 2020 Florida Studio Theatre Season

MAINSTAGE:

Bright Star

Music, Book, and Story by Steve Martin

Music, Lyrics, and Story by Edie Brickell
November 6 – January 3, 2020 in FST’s Gompertz Theatre

Handle With Care

By Jason Odell Williams
December 11, 2019 – March 8, 2020 in FST’s Keating Theatre

American Son

By Christopher Demos-Brown
January 22 – March 22, 2020 in FST’s Gompertz Theatre

The Legend of Georgia McBride

By Matthew Lopez
April 1 – May 29, 2020 in FST’s Gompertz Theatre

CABARET:

That’s Amoré!

By Richard Hopkins and Rebecca Hopkins

Arrangements by Jim Prosser

September 25, 2019 – February 2, 2020 in FST’s Court Cabaret

Outlaws and Angels

By Richard Hopkins and Rebecca Hopkins

Arrangements by Jim Prosser

November 20, 2019 – March 29, 2020 in FST’s Goldstein Cabaret

Light My Fire

By Richard Hopkins and Rebecca Hopkins
Arrangements by Jim Prosser

View show calendar and purchase tickets here.

Patrons can enjoy pre-show dining and cocktails in the Green Room Cafe & Bar.

CHILDREN’S THEATRE SCHEDULE:

Pinocchio: October 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and November 2, 2019.

Deck the Halls!: A Holly Jolly Holiday: November 30, and December 1,7, 8, 14,15, 21, 22, 28, 2019.

Tomás and the Library Lady: January 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, and February 1, 2, 8, 15, and 22, 2020.

The Star Who Could Not Twinkle & Other Winning Plays: March 28, 29, and April 4, 5, 11, 18, 2020.

*Additional performance dates may be added later in the season

Subscriptions for the four-show Children’s Series are now on sale for $20—that’s just $5 per show. Single tickets are also available for $10 per ticket. Subscriptions and single tickets are now on sale.

Florida Studio Theatre’s Box Office is located in the Hegner Theatre Wing, which is located on the corner of First Street and Cocoanut Avenue in downtown Sarasota, Florida. 

Learn more about Florida Studio Theatre in this featured blog post! 

Business Info

  • Box Office Mon. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    Tues. - Sat. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
    Sun. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • 1241 N. Palm Avenue
    Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 941.366.9000
  • www.FloridaStudioTheatre.org


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