The 2018-19 Broadway in Orlando season has just concluded at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and as we look forward to the 2019-20 season, we thought we’d go behind the scenes and give you a glimpse of what actually goes on! Dr. Phillip Phillips is the namesake of the performing arts center […]
Take a difficult, if not macabre, subject and enlighten it with a message of what mankind can do when faced with adversity and you have hope for the future. That’s what Come From Away does for its audience as it covers a vast expanse of sensitive material but always with a respect for its complexity. […]
Continue reading …A diverse palette of musicians, comedians and entertainers is queued up for Dr. Phillips Center’s fifth full season, including bluegrass sensation Alison Krauss, rock legend Sammy Hagar, up-and-coming quartet The Four Italian Tenors and Orlando’s own Wayne Brady. Nine Broadway tours will also make a stop in Orlando, from Disney Aladdin and Mean Girls […]
Continue reading …The sequel to “The Phantom of the Opera”, “Love Never Dies – The Phantom Returns” opened last night at Dr. Philips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando as part of its 2017 North American Tour. Andrew Lloyd Webber began working on the show in 1990 but it wasn’t until March 2010 that it made […]
Continue reading …The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Florida Theatrical Association and Broadway Across America have announced the roster of shows that will arrive in the Walt Disney Theater during the FAIRWINDS Broadway in Orlando 2017 – 2018 season. The new season launches with the acclaimed production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I. […]
Continue reading …Tony® and Emmy® Award-winning comedian, actor, producer, writer and director Billy Crystal announces his upcoming 30+ U.S. city tour, Spend the Night with Billy Crystal. Coming off the heels of his recently critically-acclaimed Australian tour, Crystal promises a hilarious and intimate evening for the Orlando engagement, which will play Dr. Phillip Center’s Walt Disney Theater […]
Continue reading …The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will be joined by seven-time Grammy winner and piano superstar Emanuel Ax (pictured above) on December 3 at 8 p.m. and December 4 at 2 p.m. Both concerts will be lead by Music Director Eric Jacobsen and will be held at Bob Carr Theater, 401 W. Livingston Street, Orlando, Florida. This […]
Continue reading …The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts continues the OUC Speakers at Dr. Phillips Center Series with the announcement of Deepak Chopra. The prolific author and speaker that Time Magazine described as “one of the top 100 heroes and icons of the century” and “the poet-prophet of alternative medicine” will speak on The Future […]
Continue reading …Local artists announce a benefit performance Beautiful Together, an artistic journey toward hope at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, in the Walt Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts with all proceeds going to OneOrlando Fund. Tickets are $15, $25 and $45 and go on sale at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, […]
Continue reading …The final production in the series of touring Broadway shows, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” opened at Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center last night. As the title suggests, the musical traces the life of Carole King through to meeting and marrying her co-collaborator Gerry Goffin. When King became pregnant, they married in August 1959 when he […]
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