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Review: M Ensemble Revives A Comedy Icon With ‘Jackie Moms Mabley’

Review: M Ensemble Revives A Comedy Icon With ‘Jackie Moms Mabley’

M Ensemble Company opens its 2026 season with “Jackie Moms Mabley: Live at the Apollo,” a nostalgic tribute to the groundbreaking comedian.

At Actors’ Playhouse, Broadway’s Evan Hansen Returns This Time as Director

At Actors’ Playhouse, Broadway’s Evan Hansen Returns This Time as Director

A Miami native who played Evan Hansen on Broadway returns to Actors’ Playhouse in Coral Gables to direct the show, bringing his Broadway experience full circle in a powerful new production.

Review: Miami New Drama’s Riveting ‘English Only’ Takes Place in the Past but Feels Uncomfortably Current

Review: Miami New Drama’s Riveting ‘English Only’ Takes Place in the Past but Feels Uncomfortably Current

"English Only," a new play at Miami New Drama, takes place 55 years ago but there's still much that rings true today.

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Review: Miami New Drama’s ‘Defacing Michael Jackson’ well acted but misses its chance to soar

Review: Miami New Drama’s ‘Defacing Michael Jackson’ well acted but misses its chance to soar

Posted on March 13, 2023 at 6:17 PM
By Christine Dolen

Getting its world premiere by Miami New Drama at the Colony Theatre on Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road, "Defacing Michael Jackson" is about five teens trying to navigate life, love and a turbulent world in Opa-locka circa 1984.

Play ‘Tebas Land’ at Miami-Dade County Auditorium is multi-layered, says director

Play ‘Tebas Land’ at Miami-Dade County Auditorium is multi-layered, says director

Posted on March 8, 2023 at 9:59 AM
By Jose Antonio Evora

Uruguayan playwright Sergio Blanco's work of autofiction "Tebas Land" gets its Miami premiere presented in its original Spanish with a simultaneous English translation.

Icon impacts Opa-locka teens in world premiere of Miami New Drama’s ‘Defacing Michael Jackson’

Icon impacts Opa-locka teens in world premiere of Miami New Drama’s ‘Defacing Michael Jackson’

Posted on March 6, 2023 at 11:51 AM
By Christine Dolen

When Aurin Squire was growing up in a neighborhood near Opa-locka in the 1980s and ‘90s, the future playwright-screenwriter and his friends revered consummate entertainer Michael Jackson. Now there's a play about it.

3 Documentaries at Miami Film Festival Delve Into Cuba’s Voices Heard Through Music

3 Documentaries at Miami Film Festival Delve Into Cuba’s Voices Heard Through Music

Posted on February 28, 2023 at 1:22 PM
By Fernando Gonzalez

In three documentaries at the Miami Film Festival, Cuba's music reflects a battlefield of sometimes losses, other times hope.

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