Theaters & Performing Arts

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Explore different venues where you can catch stand-up comedians, plays or improv locally.

Are you ready to LOL (laugh out loud) during Sarasota's vibrant performing arts season? Whether you want to giggle, guffaw or belly laugh, Sarasota has options to tickle your funny bone. 


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South Sarasota County may surprise you with its palette of performing arts.

When it comes to the arts in Sarasota County, there's a lot more to explore beyond the bustling cultural scene of Downtown Sarasota. While this vibrant hub often remains in the limelight of Florida's Cultural Coast®, further south of the map, in towns such as Venice, Englewood and North Port, there are undersung fine arts communities to seek and discover. 

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As the sun sets on the summer season, the curtains are rising on Sarasota County's performing arts season! And our vibrant community of theater, music and dance is ready to take center stage. 

From world-class productions and Broadway spectacles to moving dance numbers and electrifying musical concerts, here's just a taste of what's coming to the stage on Florida's Cultural Coast. Find your must-see events and snag your tickets before they're sold out. As they say, the show must go on.

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