Category Archives: Main Stage

Busy “bees” at American Stage

Things are buzzin’ around here at American Stage. There are two shows running on the Main Stage. When The World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable) by Sam Shepard and Joseph Chaikin is a hauntingly lyrical memory play about an old man – … Continue reading

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August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson has Finally Arrived!

The first preview came in today from John Fleming with Tampa Bay Times. Read more about the director, the play and why it’s going to be one of our top productions of the year! http://bit.ly/10hFrRF

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Honoring Bud and Enez Hart & Beth Houghton and Scott Wagman

American Stage Theatre is pleased to announce two very special naming honors for our performance stage and concession stand: “Bud and Enez Hart Performance Stage” and the “Beth Houghton & Scott Wagman Concession Stand” Thank you to our very special friends! … Continue reading

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Read the Review and Why Not to Miss A Doll’s House

The reviews are in for A Doll’s House and prove that this timeless classic is still as relevant today as it was nearly 150 years ago. Experience the life of one woman needing to break free from what is demanded … Continue reading

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Get inside the mind of Seth Gordon, Director of A Doll’s House

American Stage Education sat down with Seth Gordon, Director of A DOLL’S HOUSE, opening on November 14 at American Stage.  Read on for some insight behind the director’s vision. Why did you want to direct A Doll’s House? I’ve never … Continue reading

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Changing Lives through Art. Wit is a Hit. The reviews are in!

Read why not to miss Wit starring Kim Crow. Two amazing reviews are in. This play will take you on a unique journey. Click on the links below to read the full reviews. Closes Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize … Continue reading

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A Devoted Arts Patron will be Missed; Her Spirit Lifts American Stage

Natalie McMasters (1928-2012)  Please join us for A Celebration of Life for Natalie McMasters that will be held on October 23rd at 5:00 p.m., at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club. The family invites those who knew Natalie and appreciated all … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes with American Stage Theatre

American Stage Theatre is bringing even more theatre to life in St. Petersburg with their 2012.2013 season schedule.  In an effort to offer patrons and subscribers more variety, this professional theatre company added more programming.  This move enabled the creation … Continue reading

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The world of Dali… and American Stage emerge!

Thank you to our friends at the Dali Museum for being terrific partners. We had a blast yesterday at their museum. American Stage Theatre will be performing a scene from HYSTERIA at the Dali Museum on Saturday, October 6, 2012 … Continue reading

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The reviews for HYSTERIA are setting in

“Hysteria is funny, sad, superficial, profound, scatterbrained and very wise. I’ve never witnessed anything else quite like it. The acting in this unpredictable thought-romp is universally excellent.” – Mark E. Leib, Creative Loafing Check out the new review by Mark … Continue reading

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