Until now, we haven’t had the good fortune to see a local theater produce the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, Sunday in the Park with George. Now that situation has been rectified–and in most impressive fashion–with the Manatee Players’ production of this show about the making of art. The art most obviously in question [...]

Try to Remember the last time you saw the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical evergreen The Fantasticks. If it’s been a while, you should get yourself over to the Players Theatre and fall in love all over again with this frequently magical production.   That it’s so familiar—and yet can still seem so new—is a tribute [...]