Ft. Myers/Naples Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations

Review: BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - January 04, 2025

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Review: SIX TEEN EDITION at Melody Lane Theatre
by Fran Thomas - December 04, 2024

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Review: GREETINGS at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - December 01, 2024

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Review: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Gulfshore Playhouse
by Elizabeth James - November 26, 2024

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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - November 26, 2024

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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - November 23, 2024

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Review: ANYTHING GOES at Gulfshore Playhouse
by Elizabeth James - November 14, 2024

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Review: BEDROOM FARCE at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - October 26, 2024

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Review: CHICAGO at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - October 20, 2024

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Review: CHICAGO THE MUSICAL at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - September 28, 2024

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Review: FOREVER PLAID at Florida Rep
by Fran Thomas - September 25, 2024

A struggling quartet, The Plaids, is on their way to their big break when their car is hit by a bus and all four are killed instantly. By some cosmic mystery, however, they’re allowed to come back to earth to do that show just one time....

Previews: September Performances at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - September 01, 2024

Players Circle Theater has announced that comedian RC Smith and jazz musician Danny Sinoff are back by popular demand! ...

Review: 13 THE MUSICAL at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - August 31, 2024

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Review: THE MOUSETRAP at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - August 18, 2024

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Review: THE MOUSETRAP at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - August 17, 2024

Having seen Victor Legarreta act in a number of shows at Broadway Palm, I was not surprised at anything I saw in The Mousetrap which he directed. Everything and everybody are bigger than life....

Review: MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA at Players Circle Theater
by Fran Thomas - August 11, 2024

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Review: MARY POPPINS at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - July 08, 2024

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Review: MARY POPPINS at Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - June 29, 2024

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Review: SPRING AWAKENING by Arts Bonita Actors Theatre
by Elizabeth James - June 26, 2024

SPRING AWAKENING by Arts Bonita Actors Theatre, directed by Kody C Jones, tells the heartbreaking, bittersweet story of teenagers coming of age and dealing with every struggle that comes with it. ...

Review: LATE NITE CATECHISM at Florida Repertory Theatre
by Fran Thomas - June 22, 2024

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Review: THE CHASE: A LIGHTBRINGER STORY at Off Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - June 01, 2024

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Review: RUNAWAY PRINCESS: A HOPEFUL TALE OF HEROIN, HOOKING, AND HAPPINESS at Off Broadway Palm
by Fran Thomas - June 01, 2024

What did our critic think of RUNAWAY PRINCESS: A HOPEFUL TALE OF HEROIN, HOOKING, AND HAPPINESS at Off Broadway Palm?...

Review: THE OTHER SIDE at Alliance For The Arts Classroom Theater
by Fran Thomas - June 01, 2024

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Review: COCK TALK at Alliance For The Arts Classroom Theater
by Fran Thomas - June 01, 2024

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Review: SWING! At Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
by Elizabeth James - May 31, 2024

What did our critic think of SWING! at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre?...