Powerstories Theatre is ecstatic to announce “A Celebration of the Power of the Arts,” a theatrical fundraising event featuring Stan Zimmerman, the brilliant mind behind some of television’s most beloved shows, Gilmore Girls, The Golden Girls, and Roseanne. Zimmerman will be the narrator of his play, “Right Before I Go,” on September 20 and 21 […]
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Irena’s Vow
On July 11-21, Powerstories Theatre presents the timely production of “Irena’s Vow,” a poignant portrayal of bravery and hope during one of history’s darkest times. “Irena’s Vow” is the true story of Irena Gut Opdyke, a fearless Polish woman who defied the horrors of the Holocaust to save Jewish lives. Directed by Clareann Despain and […]
Steel Magnolias at Powerstories Theatre
On stage at Powerstories Theatre from September 15 through October 2 is the poignant tribute of a brother to his deceased sister, Robert Harling’s STEEL MAGNOLIAS. Directed by Bridget Bean, STEEL MAGNOLIAS is a play based on the beloved movie that debuted in 1989. Set entirely in a Truvy’s beauty salon where the women gather […]
Breast Advice: An Uplifting Conversation about Boobs in Tampa Bay Theatre Festival at Stageworks
Being back stage, preparing for a show is where lifelong friendships are born. You arrive 60 to 90 minutes in advance, get dressed, do your hair and makeup, and wait for the audience to be seated, hold for latecomers, so to pass time, you talk quietly in the dressing rooms…. about anything and everything. During […]
Powerstories Voices of Women Theatre Festival
Powerstories celebrates nine local and national novice to accomplished female playwrights in the return of the hybrid online and live Voices of Women Theatre Festival. The second annual Voices of Women Theatre Festival opens on July 19 and runs through July 24. On Friday night and Saturday afternoon, two performances will be available live in […]
“Real Women Have Curves”
After a nearly two-year intermission, Powerstories Theatre is returning to live theatre with Josefina López’s “Real Women Have Curves,” a play set in a small sewing factory in East Los Angeles. It covers issues of gender politics and the Latina immigrant experience through a week in the lives of five Latina characters. Directed by Linda […]
Voices of Women Theatre Festival
Powerstories Theatre, in collaboration with Thrü-Line, A Theatrical Production Company, is proud to present the inaugural Voices of Women Theatre Festival, showcasing local and national plays to a global audience. The festival is a hybrid of live in-theatre productions and live-streamed prerecorded performances on our virtual stage. From shorts and full-length plays, a mixture of […]
Powerstories’ Voices of Youth Theatre Festival
Join us from July 29-August 1, 2021 for the Voices of Youth Theatre Festival! Enjoy a live in-theatre show, a virtual musical, and 3 virtual plays from playwrights ages 10 to 18. All shows are available from debut night until August 5! Live show is being recorded and will be available the following evening to […]
Powerstories Thursday Night Open Mic
After an extended intermission, we are back and better than before. Having endured over a year without live theatre, we are sure you have something to say and we have just the safe space to say it. Make us laugh. Make us cry. We invite you back to Powerstories’ Open Mic to tell your story […]