The New York Times: As Regional Theaters Struggle, Some Defy the Odds

A “White Christmas” Indeed: Musical classic gets audiences in the spiritDecember 03, 2025 BY KELLY J. FARRELL | kelly.farrell@floridaweekly.com Originally published in Florida Weekly. The cast of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at Gulfshore Playhouse. -PHOTO CREDIT: DALTON HAMILTON First time musical-goers and returning audiences rejoice in the Gulfshore Playhouse rendition of “White Christmas”—showing through Dec. ... A “White Christmas” Indeed

Immerse yourself in the festive joy of White ChristmasHarriet Howard Heithaus | Nov 21, 2025Originally ran in The Naples Press: full article There’s a sneaky little truth about the classic film White Christmas that could be coming out this season: A lot of us apparently have never seen the whole movie. We’ve relished snippets culled for “great ... Immerse yourself in the festive joy of White Christmas

Last night, Gulfshore Playhouse celebrated the incredible people who make Naples feel like home: our hospitality workers.  Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, every seat in the house was gifted to members of our local service industry for a special performance of White Christmas. “He said he was so overwhelmed and so touched ... A Night of Gratitude and Holiday Cheer!

Words become weapons in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” At Gulfshore Playhouse, two couples engage in a brutal night of emotional crossfire — where truth, illusion, and cruelty collide with riveting precision BY KRISTIN VOIT. Kristin.voit@floridaweekly.com Originally Published in Florida Weekly: https://www.floridaweekly.com/articles/naples-ae/words-become-weapons-in-whos-afraid-of-virginia-woolf/ I never imagined it could be satisfying to watch people shred each other ... Florida Weekly: Words become weapons in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

The New York Times is shining a spotlight on Steppenwolf Theatre Company as it celebrates five decades of bold storytelling and fearless artistry. What began as a small ensemble of passionate artists — including future stars like Laurie Metcalf and Gary Sinise — has grown into one of America’s most influential regional theatres, launching new ... Celebrating 50 Years of “Freedom Onstage”