“Doubt: A Parable” at Acrosstown Repertory Theatre

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville, FL, United States

The talented actors of the Acrosstown Repertoire Theatre present a thought provoking and powerful performance with “Doubt: A Parable.” The play, written by John Patrick Shanley, was adapted into a 2008 film starring Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Viola Davis. Set in 1960s America, the story follows...

Event Series The Acrosstown Presents: Calming The Man

The Acrosstown Presents: Calming The Man

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville, FL, United States

Special Engagement! Showing February 7-9 only, Friday and Saturday at 8PM, Sunday at 2PM Greenville has evolved since its Old South origins, but many wounds remain. In 1976, Daddyo, a middle-aged Black man, struggles with the psychological scars of a segregated past. His sons, Michael and Tracey, are central to...

“20th Century Blues” at Gainesville Community Playhouse

Gainesville Community Playhouse 4039 NW 16th Blvd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Discover the power of friendship at "20th Century Blues" at Gainesville Community Playhouse. For 39 years, Sil, Mac, Gabby, and Danny have gathered annually to share laughter, stories, and snapshots of their lives. Now, as Danny prepares a retrospective for the Museum of Modern Art, she wants to reveal these...

Dance Alive National Ballet presents “Dangerous Liaisons”

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience an evening of elegance and intrigue at Dangerous Liaisons. Enjoy an exquisite trio of ballets featuring Dangerous Liaisons by Kim Tuttle with guest actors Nell Page Rainsberger and Gregg Jones, Rhapsody in Blue by Judy Skinner with award-winning pianist Kevin Sharpe, and What Remains by Tales Ribeiro. This captivating program...

Screening of Kidnapping Inc. at the Hippodrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

Filmed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the official selection of the Sundance Film Festival, Kidnapping, Inc. is a the darkly comedic thriller follows two hapless kidnappers who are tasked with a simple abduction-for-hire but wind up in the middle of a political conspiracy. The film is a tribute to ordinary Haitians, many...

$15

Riverdance Anniversary Tour

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The GRAMMY® Award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in awe and established Riverdance as a global...

Beethoven / Britten and Something In Between at Black C Art Gallery

Black C Art Gallery 201 SE 2nd Pl #111, Gainesville, FL, United States

Enter an evening where music and artistry come together in quiet, powerful harmony. Black C Art invites you to an intimate performance that brings together classical masterworks, contemporary interpretations, and a touch of the unexpected. BEETHOVEN Alex Kantchev, Black C's artist-in-residence and a rising student in piano performance, offers his...

$15.00

“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised) (Again)” at the Hippodrome Theatre

Hippodrome Theatre 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Dive into an irreverent, fast-paced romp through ALL the Bard’s plays. Join these merry mad men in a new adaptation as they weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare’s comedies, histories and tragedies in one wild ride that will leave you breathless and helpless with laughter. "The Complete Works...

$10 – $50

Super Very Improv Comedy Show at Limelight

Limelight 4908 NW 34th St, Ste 12, Gainesville, FL, United States

Be the first (and only!) to see a show that has never been seen before... and will never be seen again! Laugh, cry, lament and rejoice as unusual yet relatable characters – created on the spot – get themselves in and out of (and often back into) unlikely and outlandish predicaments....

“The Archive” One Woman Show by Neta Pulvermacher at Black C Art Gallery

Black C Art Gallery 201 SE 2nd Pl #111, Gainesville, FL, United States

Neta Pulvermacher returns to Gainesville with her new work, "The Archive." When the last person who remembers is gone, whole worlds disappear forever. Israeli/American artist, choreographer and performer Neta Pulvermacher sets her riveting one woman show, "The Archive," inside this perforated post-memory landscape. In this multi-layered work, she explores her...

$25.00

Storytelling Meetup: “The Dating Game” at The Bull

The Bull 18 SW 1st Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Self Narrate's first storytelling meetup of the new year will be February 20, 7:30 p.m. at The Bull. The theme of this meetup is "The Dating Game." With one week out from Valentine's Day, you'll have romance (or failed romance) on the mind. They want to hear your stories about...

Free

Sun Country Dance Theatre Presents its “17th Annual Spring Youth Concert” at UF Phillips Center

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Sun Country Dance Theatre (SCDT) for a magical afternoon of dance and the premiere of the original story ballet Hansel & Gretel alongside an exciting lineup of performances by talented dancers and guest artists. Event Highlights: Premiere of Hansel & Gretel: Experience an enchanting adaptation of the classic fairy...

$20

(Sold Out) The Gainesville Orchestra with Maestro Evans Haile presents: Scheherazade

Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall 3000 NW 83rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Be dazzled as Maestro Evans Haile leads the Gainesville Orchestra through Rimsky-Korsakov’s mesmerizing Scheherazade, inspired by the tales of 1001 Nights. Experience a musical journey filled with vivid orchestrations, beloved melodies, raging ocean storms, magical genies, and passionate romance. Save the date for the season finale "Hello Dolly," Friday, May...

$20 – $40

The Little Mermaid Jr. at Santa Fe High School

Santa Fe High School Auditorium 16213 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, United States

Join Alachua Children's Theatre for the production of the Little Mermaid Jr. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit AlachuaChildrensTheatre.com   

$15.00

New Works Festival: “Bionic” by Jenna Jane

Hippodrome Theatre 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, FL, United States

Selected from 43 submissions, finalists of the Fifth Annual New Works Festival collaborate with directors, actors, and producers to refine their plays before presenting them in a staged reading before a live audience. This year, Bionic by Jenna Jane was chosen for a special reading and performance at the Hippodrome Theatre. Experience the creative...

$10

NY Dog and Cat Film Festivals at the Hippodrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

Watch entertaining and inspiring stories about dogs and cats at the Hippodrome Cinema. Showtimes for the NY Dog Film Festival are Sunday, March 2, 1 p.m. and Saturday, March 8, 3:30 p.m. The NY Cat Film Festival showtimes are Sunday, March 2, 3:3o p.m. and Saturday, March 8, 1 p.m. A...

The Peking Acrobats

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

See daring maneuvers with awe-inspiring acrobatic feats creating a breathtaking, all-ages spectacle with the festive pageantry of a Chinese carnival. Experience The Peking Acrobats' precarious pagoda of chairs, trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. Rooted in centuries of Chinese history, The Peking Acrobats seek to uphold the rich and...

Gainesville Jewish Film Festival at the Hippdrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

View a collection of films showcasing Jewish culture and experiences at the 14th Annual Gainesville Jewish Film Festival. Screenings take place at the Hippodrome Cinema and admission is free. Films include documentaries, riveting dramas, a powerful spotlight on singer-songwriter Matisyahu and more. View the schedule of films online, note two screenings...

If These Dolls Could Talk

Star Center Theatre 11 NE 23rd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Celebrate Women's History Month with Star Center Theatre and their production of "If These Dolls Could Talk." Spend an evening getting to know groundbreaking leaders in American history. Hear stories from Ida B. Wells, Bessie Coleman, Madam C.J. Walker, Ella Fitzgerald, Maya Angelou and Rosa Parks and learn more about...

Danscompany of Gainesville Spring Concert and State of Wonder

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Danscompany of Gainesville, Resident Company of Cameron Dancenter, for their Spring Concert followed by the original production, State of Wonder, where Marj learns the beauty of Florida and the motto "Leave no Trace." The show features jazz, tap, contemporary, musical theater and pointe dancing with original music by Florida...

$15