Pre-show warm up Not Quite Right Comedy Improv Troupe. Photo by Pam Harbaugh By PAM HARBAUGH Melbourne Civic Theatre is in the midst of one of its best ever productions — “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.” However, the improv group, the Not Quite Right Players, will take over the...
GET OUT! Aug. 19 to 21
By PAM HARBAUGH Here’s what’s popping this weeekend. Be sure to click onto the ads of those organizations supporting Brevard Culture. It’s a good way to show them you appreciate their support of this culturally informative website. Theater DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST opens at Titusville Playhouse and runs through Sept....
HIP HOP and Heather
By PAM HARBAUGH Saturday the place to be for hip hop enthusiasts will be the Viera Studio for the Performing Arts. In addition to teaching tons of performing arts skills to young people and adults, the Studio is bringing in big deal hip hop dancer Zach Benson, a round 4 finalist...
SUNDAY WITH THE SYMPHONY
By PAM HARBAUGH The Brevard Symphony Orchestra invites music lovers to join them at Barnes & Noble Booksellers for “Sunday with the Symphony” this Sunday on Merritt Island and again on Sept. 18 in West Melbourne. The family friendly event includes a discussion with Maestro Christopher Confessore, information about the BSO’s...
GET OUT! Aug. 12 to 14
By PAM HARBAUGH It’s underway…the new season. Make a pledge to become a patron of Brevard’s active arts and culture organizations. Be sure to click onto the ads of those organizations supporting Brevard Culture. It’s a good way to show them you appreciate their support of this culturally informative website. Theater...
Terrific VANYA AND SONIA at MCT
By PAM HARBAUGH There is a reason that Christopher Durang’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” won multiple awards and became such a hot Broadway ticket three years ago. It’s a damn good show, that’s why. And that’s what you see in Melbourne Civic Theatre’s terrific production of this smart,...
GET OUT! Aug. 5 to 7
By PAM HARBAUGH The new season in the arts gets its official ribbon-cutting, if you will, when Melbourne Civic Theatre opens its new show. And there’s the final performances of a musical at Titusville Playhouse. You’ve also got the opening of Jessica Taylor’s comedy presented in the heart of the Eau...
YOUTHFUL EXHIBIT
By PAM HARBAUGH Friday Only — The Foosaner Education Center celebrates young artists with the Summer Art Camp Student Exhibition. You’ll see bright, uninhibited, thoughtful and revealing works created by more than 500 young artists who attended this summer’s art camp. It runs 2 to 7 p.m. Friday in the Renee...
AUDITIONS August 2016
By PAM HARBAUGH It’s here. The theater season is heating up along with the weather, so do some stretches, some vocal warm ups, articulation exercises and get with the auditions. These are listed in chronological order. “EXTREMITIES” 7 p.m. Aug. 7 and 8 (Monday and Tuesday) at Surfside Playhouse, 301 Ramp...
SPLENDID VIDEOS and More
By PAM HARBAUGH What deep delight. From breathtaking images of divine creation to that conceived by human. (What’s more, you get to escape from all this political stuff.) Here. Start with dessert. From NPR, a visual tour of the Rockies. If you’ve got headphones, get ’em out. Click here. Next, in...