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Asolo Repertory Theatre

The Asolo Theatre Company is a professional company that performs primarily in the Harold E. and Esther M. Mertz Theatre at the Florida State University Center for the Performing Arts. The Mertz Theatre is an elegant 500-seat facility. From November through June, the members of the acclaimed Asolo acting company gather to present a unique repertory from classics to new works. The Asolo Theatre Festival is the only winter destination theatre festival in the U.S. Theatregoers can choose as many as four different plays in a single weekend. Each season Asolo Theatre Festival productions entertain more than 100,000 people.

Florida Studio Theatre

Florida Studio Theatre is Sarasota's contemporary theatre, located in the heart of the theatre and arts district in downtown Sarasota, and offers two different theatre experiences. Now in its 29th season, the Mainstage is located in an historic building and presents the finest in contemporary theatre. The Cabaret offers fine dining and excellent entertainment in a one-of-a-kind theatre experience. Set in a turn-of-the-century Parisian café, the Cabaret is an intimate setting in which to enjoy dinner and a show. In addition to its two theatres, Florida Studio Theatre also hosts the Sarasota Festival of New Plays. Held each May, the festival puts the spotlight on the best new work in American theatre.

Golden Apple Theatre

The Golden Apple Dinner Theatre began in 1971 and is celebrating its 38th season. It has produced more than 290 plays and musicals, including five original plays - one of which went to Broadway. The buffet dinner is served on the main of the horseshoe-shaped theatre. The company's plays and musicals have been seen all over the world including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Kansas City, St. Louis, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Windsor, Ontario, Singapore, Malaysia, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Taipei.

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