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A Classic Theatre

A Classic Theatre is a vibrant performing arts organization founded in 2005 by Jean Rahner. Their mission is to produce a wide range of classic, historic, contemporary, and original plays that entertain, inspire critical thinking, and engage audiences. They value the highest quality productions, inclusive and nurturing environments for artists, embracing the diversity of St. Augustine’s community, and collaboration with other arts organizations. Although without a permanent home, they have… read more

ABET - All Beaches Experimental Theatre

All Beaches Experimental Theatre, also known as ABET, is a not-for-profit theatre located in the Jacksonville, Florida area. ABET is registered with the State of Florida as a tax-exempt charitable organization and is committed to bringing the excitement of live theatre to diverse audiences through an emphasis on new and original plays, neglected classics, and developing new talent. ABET strives for diversity in all aspects of their productions, with many roles being race and gender-neutral. read more

Act II Players

Act II Players is a vibrant community theater troupe based in Mandarin, designed for anyone with a passion for acting—no prior experience required. More than just a performance group, Act II Players is a platform for learning, enjoyment, and immersive theater experiences. Whether you’re a theater veteran or a newcomer, you’re invited to not just attend, but to truly experience the shows. read more

Alhambra Theatre & Dining

The Alhambra Theatre & Dining is a dinner theater located in Jacksonville, Florida. Founders Ted Johnson and George Ballis recruited businessman Leon Simon as their primary investor. It was established in 1967 and has been providing live theater performances, accompanied by fine dining, to the local community for over five decades. The theater has a seating capacity of 408 and features a main stage, private lounge area, and a full-service kitchen. read more

Amelia Community Theatre

Amelia Community Theatre (ACT) is a non-profit community theatre located in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Founded in 1981, the theatre has been a vital part of the local arts scene for over four decades. The theatre offers a diverse range of productions, including classic plays, contemporary works, musicals, and original productions. The theatre is committed to showcasing the talents of local actors, directors, designers, and crew members and offers an inclusive and welcoming environment for both s… read more

Amelia Musical Playhouse

Founded by Jill and Gregg Dillingham, the Amelia Musical Playhouse (AMP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit theater located on Amelia Island, Florida. Originating from casual glee nights, AMP has transformed into a lively, volunteer-run hub for performing arts. Offering shows Thursday through Sunday, the playhouse boasts a wide range of musicals, plays, and revues, all accompanied by live music. AMP is committed to fostering cultural enrichment and social connectivity. With over 140 productions since 2013… read more

Apex Theatre Studio

Established in 2013, Apex Theatre Studio Inc. has emerged as Northeast Florida’s premiere training facility for young artists at an intermediate to advanced level. Situated in a unique partnership with the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, the non-profit offers a challenging curriculum in acting, musical theater, script analysis, and more. With over 40 productions to its name, Apex not only provides abundant performance opportunities but also enables students to connect with nationally recognized … read more

Artist Connection Theatre

Located in the Arlington area of Jacksonville, Artist Connection Theatre is a non-profit community theatre that strives to produce affordable live theatre that the entire family can enjoy. A.C.T. seeks to foster an environment where actors of any age or experience level can grow and hone and develop their artistic abilities. In addition to its mainstage performances, Artist Connection Theatre offers educational workshops for kids and teens. These workshops give students the chance to experience … read more

Bold City Opera

Bold City Opera is a trailblazing nonprofit organization dedicated to reshaping the opera landscape through innovative productions and immersive experiences. With a focus on inclusivity and community-building, BCO aims to reach new audiences while showcasing emerging and regional talent. read more

First Coast Opera

Founded in 2000, First Coast Opera has become the cornerstone of opera in North Florida, offering an eclectic array of performances for over two decades—from intimate dinner shows and galas to fully staged productions. The Saint Augustine-based company enjoys support from the Florida Department of Cultural Affairs, St. Johns County, and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as countless individual contributors. Over the years, the company has transitioned through different leaderships but… read more

Flagler College Department of Theater Arts

The Flagler College Department of Theater Arts offers a robust curriculum aimed at honing students’ creative and technical skills. With a focus on both classical and contemporary works, the department provides hands-on experience in acting, directing, and production. Faculty members are industry professionals committed to nurturing the next generation of theater artists. Located in historic St. Augustine, the department offers a unique blend of academic rigor and practical exposure, prepar… read more

FSCJ Artist Series

The FSCJ Artist Series is a premier entertainment showcase in Jacksonville, offering a diverse mix of Broadway shows, concerts, ballets, and more. This renowned series brings both classic and contemporary performances to Northeast Florida, making the arts accessible and engaging for a wide audience. Its curated seasons aim to enrich the community, foster cultural growth, and provide high-quality entertainment to a wide audience. With shows catering to all ages and tastes, the FSCJ Artist Series … read more

FSCJ DramaWorks

FSCJ Dramaworks is the dynamic production arm of Florida State College at Jacksonville’s academic theatre programs. Established in the 1990s, the group has its roots tracing back to the 1960s, evolving from student-led initiatives like the Masques and FJC Players. Operating out of the state-of-the-art Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts, Dramaworks produces one major show each in the Spring and Fall, along with an annual student Acting and Directing Showcase. read more

Greenlight Theatre Company

Greenlight Theatre Company offers both Broadway-quality productions and entertainment for industry professionals and youths in the Jacksonville area. GTC creates a space that promotes inclusivity, creativity, and professionalism within the arts community. Jacksonville has an incredible, untapped community of artists, ranging from musicians, actors, painters, sculptors, drag performers and much more. GTC is a place where all those trades could be showcased. Greenlight Theatre Company’s mis… read more

Jacksonville Symphony

The Jacksonville Symphony is a highly esteemed orchestra based in Jacksonville, Florida, known for its rich history and contribution to the cultural landscape of the region. Founded in 1949, the Symphony has grown from a small community ensemble into a renowned professional orchestra, attracting talented musicians from around the world. It performs a wide variety of music, ranging from classical masterpieces to contemporary works and popular music concerts, serving not just as a beacon of artist… read more

Jacksonville University - Stein College

Jacksonville University’s Linda Berry Stein College of Fine Arts & Humanities stands as a center of excellence in arts and humanities, enriching Northeast Florida for over six decades. With a faculty of distinguished artists and scholars, the college fosters a dynamic learning environment where arts and humanities intersect. Known for award-winning theatre, dance, and music, as well as intellectual events like the Fiat Lux Film Festival and philosophy slams, the Stein College is a hub … read more

Jason Woods Productions

Limelight Theatre

The Limelight Theatre is a non-profit community theatre located in St. Augustine, Florida, United States. Founded in 1992 by Anne Kraft and Jean Rahner, the theatre staged its first production at the Monson Bayfront Inn in August of that year. After achieving non-profit status in 1994, the Limelight Theatre continued to produce shows at various locations around St. Augustine, including a rented building on U.S. 1. In 2001, the theatre was able to purchase a 10,000 square foot building on Old Mis… read more

Lumen Repertory Theatre

Lumen Repertory Theatre is a renowned theatre experience in Northeast Florida, known for their bold and professional productions that bring life to empty spaces. As a resident, regional, and repertory theatre company, they collaborate with a core team of talented professionals, alongside various disciplines and organizations, to extend their impact beyond a single location. Lumen Rep believes in exceptional quality, bold choices, and the subversive nature of great art. Through performance, they … read more

Orange Park Community Theatre

Orange Park Community Theatre was founded in 1969 by the Orange Park Women’s Club, with the first show being “The Night of January 16th” performed in the Clay County Courthouse in Green Cove Springs. After staging their second show in the Orange Park High School Cafetorium, the theatre group moved to the Reynolds Industrial Park facility in 1970, where they stayed until 1981. With the loss of this facility, OPCT began fundraising for a permanent location, ultimately signing a l… read more

Players by the Sea

Players by the Sea is a non-profit theater located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. It was founded in 1966 and has been providing live theater performances to the local community for over five decades. The John McManus Mainstage Theatre has a seating capacity of 150 and the Grace Darling Studio Theatre seats 80. Players by the Sea produces a variety of plays and musicals, ranging from contemporary works to classics. The theater also offers classes and workshops for adults and children, providing … read more

Reaching Up Productions

Reaching Up Productions is a theater company founded by Jyn Picard, that produces stage plays, movies and sitcoms. The company gained prominence with the success of Love Without Money, a play that achieved widespread acclaim and sell-out performances. Specializing in engaging storytelling, Reaching Up Productions continues to contribute significantly to the American theater scene, with a repertoire that emphasizes narrative depth and audience connection. read more

Spotlight Events Center

Spotlight Events Center is recognized as the premiere Non-Equity Professional Dinner Theater in Fleming Island. Established in 2023, the center has swiftly earned a reputation for providing top-notch entertainment alongside an exceptional dining experience. The venue operates from Thursday to Saturday, with matinee performances at noon on Thursdays and Saturdays, and evening shows commencing at 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. The doors open to patrons at 11 a.m. for matinees and at 5:30 p. read more

St. Marys Little Theatre

St. Marys Little Theatre isn’t just a venue; it’s the heartbeat of the St. Marys community. With its rich array of performances, from nostalgic classics to bold new works, the theater has a transformative power. It’s where neighbors become friends, and stories come to life, enriching the cultural fabric of the area. read more

Stage Aurora

Founded in 2000 by Darryl Reuben Hall, Stage Aurora Theatrical Company serves as a cultural touchstone in Jacksonville’s Northside and beyond. Specializing in plays that illuminate the Black experience, the company has produced over 200 critically acclaimed productions, including Pulitzer and Tony Award winners like The Color Purple and Fences. Stage Aurora has gained national recognition, staging works in New York City and earning support from organizations like the Dramatists Guild Fund. read more

The 5 & Dime

In 2011, a group of artists and friends in Jacksonville, Florida came together with a bold vision: to make a difference in the city’s cultural arts community. With that goal in mind, they founded The 5 & Dime, a theatre company that would offer opportunities for artists of all disciplines to showcase their talents in a supportive environment. The founding members, including Caryl Butterley, Evan Gould, Judy Gould, Staci Cobb Grant, Lee Hamby, Craig Leavitt, Zeina Salame, Josh Taylor, a… read more

The Hunger Onstage Project

The Island Theater

Theatre Jacksonville

Theatre Jacksonville, located in Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County), is a community theater that holds the title of the oldest continuously-operating community theater in Florida and one of the oldest in the United States. Its venue, also referred to as the Little Theatre, was recognized as a historic site and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The Little Theatre company was established in Jacksonville in 1919 and was later renamed “Little Theatre of Jacksonville&… read more

White Mouse Theatre Productions

Inactive Theatre Companies

Actors Collective

The Actors Collective was founded by Caryl Butterley, with a focus on presenting theatrical narratives that challenge conventional expectations and elevate marginalized stories. They collaborate with local organizations that align with their mission and goals, while also providing opportunities for theatre artists to receive compensation for their work. As a nomadic group, the Actors Collective communicates with their audience through social media and email. read more

Bold Theatre Group

Founded in 2015 by Daniel Austin and Ron Shreve, Bold Theatre Group was a Jacksonville-based artist collaborative that aimed to revolutionize the local theater scene. With a mission to act as a torch-bearer for the theatrical spirit, the group specializes in theatrical strategy, ensemble work, and event-based storytelling. Austin, a San Diego native, and Shreve, originally from Hawaii, bring a unique blend of civic engagement and artistic direction to the group. read more

Omega Theatre Productions

Omega Theatre Productions is a defunct production company that produced Jesus Christ Superstar at The Florida Theatre in 1999, Godspell in 2005 and Fallen Angel: A Rock Opera in 2006 at CrossRoad Church. read more

Phase Eight Theater Company

Operating from 2017 to 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida, Phase Eight Theater Company carved out a distinct niche as a boundary-pushing and socially progressive ensemble. Founded by Juilliard Drama graduate JaMario Stills, the group was housed in WJCT Studios and partnered with the Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville. Over its four-year run, Phase Eight presented a diverse repertoire, from classics like Love’s Labour’s Lost to original works by local playwrights. While its physical … read more

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