our 97th SEason: The Story Continues

As You Like It

Sept. 17-Oct. 4
3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34239

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare that follows Rosalind, who flees her uncle’s court to find safety and love in the Forest of Arden. Accompanied by her cousin Celia, Rosalind disguises herself as a young man named Ganymede. The play explores themes of love, identity, and the contrast between court life and rural life. Ultimately, misunderstandings are resolved, and multiple couples, including Rosalind and Orlando, find happiness.

Dracula

Oct. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25
1400 Blvd. of the Arts, Suite 200, Sarasota, FL 34236

Dracula is a horror play following Count Dracula’s journey from Transylvania to England. We invite audiences into the shadows with one of the most iconic Gothic tales ever written. Mysterious, thrilling, romantic, and terrifying, this production will explore fear, obsession, and the darkness that lives just beneath the surface. 

The Producers

January 7-24, 2027 
2100 Laurel St, Sarasota, FL 34237 

Two Broadway producers scheme to get rich by producing the worst show ever, only for it to become a smash hit. The story follows Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom as they try to create a flop, “Springtime for Hitler,” but are thwarted by its unexpected success, leading to a hilarious and outrageous satire of Broadway traditions. 

The Importance of
Being Earnest

Feb. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
1400 Blvd. of the Arts, Suite 200, Sarasota, FL 34236


The Importance of Being Earnest is Oscar Wilde’s famous farcical comedy, first performed in 1895, that satirizes Victorian society through its witty dialogue and plot about two men, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who invent fictitious identities (like the name “Ernest”) to escape social obligations and pursue romance, leading to humorous complications involving love, marriage, and identity

A Murder Mystery Board Game Comedy Play

April 14-May 2, 2027
2100 Laurel St, Sarasota, FL 34237 

The guests, under the aliases Colonel Mustard, Mrs. White, Mr. Green, Mrs. Peacock, Professor Plum, and Miss Scarlet, are terrorized by their host, who gives them all weapons and demands they kill the butler, Wadsworth, to keep their secrets safe. When the lights go out and Mr. Boddy is found dead, the house descends into madcap mayhem.