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MEDIA RELEASES


POLK ARTS ALLIANCE "LETTER OF SUPPORT" (2.19.21):  View  |  Download 
THEATREWORKS FLORIDA OVERVIEW (2019-20):  View  |  Download 
THEATRECARES OVERVIEW (2019-20):  View  |  Download 
THEATREWORKS FLORIDA - LETTERS OF SUPPORT (2019-2017):  View  |  Download 
VET VOICES - LEDGER ARTICLE (6.20.18):  View  |  Download 
THEATRECARES: VET VOICES (5.9.18):  View  |  Download 
2018-19 SEASON (6.7.18):  View  |  Download 
THEATRECARES: ARTS ACCESS PASS 2018 (6.1.18):  View  |  Download 

COMPLETE PRODUCTION GALLERY

Check out all the photos of TheatreWorks Florida's past productions.

PAST PRODUCTIONS

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AWARDS

2021 ARTS ENGAGEMENT IN AMERICAN COMMUNITES: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (THEATRECARES: CULTUREWORKS)

2020 CARES ACT AWARD: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (TWF: CONTINUED PRODUCTION GRANT)

PERFORMING ARTS READINESS (PAR) GRANT: State of Florida Rep, LYRASIS Theatre. (TWF: Emergency Preparedness Plan)

2020 ARTS ENGAGEMENT IN AMERICAN COMMUNITES: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. ('SMALL BUT MIGHTY MUSICALS' SERIES 2021-22)

2019 NEA PARTNERSHIP: Central FL Theatrical Rep, Division of Cultural Affairs-State of FL/National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (THEATRECARES: VET VOICES - Season 2)

2018 CHALLENGE AMERICA: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (THEATRECARES: VET VOICES- Season 1)

2016 ARTS ENGAGEMENT IN AMERICAN COMMUNITES: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (ROCK OF AGES)

ROCK OF AGES: BEST SET and BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL (Christopher Jones) 2016 - BroadwayWorld Orlando

2015 ARTS ENGAGEMENT IN AMERICAN COMMUNITES: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!)

2015 MINI-GRANT AWARD: United Arts of Central Florida, host of the collaborative Campaign for the Arts. (SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!)

SWEENEY TODD: BEST SET, BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION and BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL (Candy Marilyn Heller) 2014 - BroadwayWorld Orlando

2014 ARTS ENGAGEMENT IN AMERICAN COMMUNITES: Central FL Theatrical Rep, National Endowment For The Arts. Artworks. (WINTER WONDERETTES)

LEGALLY BLONDE - THE MUSICAL: BEST MUSICAL and BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A MUSICAL (Sean Philibin) 2013 - BroadwayWorld Orlando

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL FRINGE THEATRE FESTIVAL 2012: THE DAILYCITY.COM 2012 AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS: Best in Fest | Best Local Show | Best Comedy | Best in Venue: Silver | Best Actor: Kevin Ryan Cole | Best Actress: Caroline Elizabeth Drage | Best Set: Jim Beck | Best Costumes: Renee Payne; 2012 ORLANDO FRINGE FABBY AWARDS: Patrons Pick | Best Marketing

THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL: ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL FRINGE THEATRE FESTIVAL 2010: THE DAILYCITY.COM 2010 AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS: Best In Fest | Best Female Performer: Heather Spillane | Best Set: James F. Beck | Best Costume: Renee Reed-Payne | Best Published Musical | Best Comedy (Play or Musical) | Best Show: Silver Venue; 2010 ORLANDO FRINGE FABBY AWARDS: Patrons Pick | High Tech Fabby | Overall Tickets Sold Fabby | Sold Out Fabby (3)

VIDEO

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NEWS COVERAGE

PRODUCER'S DREAM TAKES THE STAGE:
SEPT 3, 2007
Lakeland Ledger

"Entertainment producer Scott Cook was still reeling from the most successful show of his career - the 2006 Theatre Winter Haven production of "Cats" - and contemplating life after 40..."

THEATRE GROUP SPREADS HOLIDAY JOY:
DEC 15, 2014
Winter Haven News Chief

"It's the inaugural show of TheatreWorks Florida's TheatreCares program, which brings performances to audiences that may be physically or otherwise challenged in going to see a live show. "We've never had something like this at the center before," Counsell said. "I enjoyed everything about it. The set, the songs, the girls..."

2ND ACT FOR OLD DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS:
DEC 15, 2015
Lakeland Ledger

" The Polk County School Board has lent the space on Palmetto Street in the city's downtown historic district at no cost to TheatreWorks Florida. The company receives a National Endowment for the Arts grant for its new TheatreCares program."

ROCKIN' SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE:
AUG 28, 2015
BroadwayWorld Orlando

"TheatreWorks Florida is known throughout the Orlando theater scene for putting on hit productions like Legally Blonde in 2012, Nunsense in 2013, and Sweeney Todd in 2014. If you've seen any of those shows you know that the quality of theater is best in the business..."

KEEPING THE CURTAIN RAISED: AUGUST 25, 2015
Winter Haven News Chief

""Theater companies search years for something like this," said Scott Cook, TheatreWorks Florida's artistic producer. "The school left behind an incredible building..."

HANG ON FOR THIS UPLIFTING, ENERGIZING THEATRICAL RIDE:
JAN 30, 2016
Orlando Sentinel

"Hands On A Hardbody... TheatreWorks Florida has assembled a strong, immensely likable cast and director Scott A. Cook has captured the right balance between the intimate and universal messages of the story..."

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