Bob Moran

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The Princess Luna Kitty Theme Song

My 10 minute play “A Date with an Anime Princess” will be presented by Carrollwood Players as part of their One Act Weekend on August 26 – 28, 2011. The backstory for the play involves Princess Luna Kitty, a fictional anime series about a schoolgirl who is also a warrior princess. Sound familiar? I wanted [...]

Theatre News and Calendar Has Moved

If you’re looking for local Tampa Bay theatre news and the show and audition calendar, it’s all been moved to its own website. Please visit Tampa Bay Callboard and be sure to bookmark it. You’ll find an updated calendar with new options, and more features are in development. This website (BobMoran.com) will revert back to [...]

Theatre Calendar Now Has a New Website

On Friday, July 1st, I published a new website called The Tampa Bay Callboard. The Theatre events like shows and auditions notices that have appeared on the Calendar page here on my blog will now be listed on the show calendar at that website. If you click on the Calendar link above, you’ll now be [...]

West Coast Players Hold Second Round Auditions for “The Constant Wife”

Director Crystal Solana will be holding a second round of auditions for West Coast Player’s first show of our 2011-12 season, the comedy “The Constant Wife”, by Somerset Maugham, on Saturday, June 25, 11am. Production dates are August 12-28. The cast consists of a total of five women and four men – to be cast: [...]

Masque Community Theatre Offers Workshops This Saturday (June 25, 2011)

Masque Community Theatre in Temple Terrace is offering an “Evening of Workshops” this Saturday from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. The workshops are being held at the company’s black box theater, located at 8917 N. 56th Street. Four workshops are being conducted simultaneously: Stage Combat Dance for Musical Theatre (Beginner) Dance for Musical Theatre (Advanced) Master [...]

Pay What You Can for “Frankie and Johnny”

Due to popular demand, American Stage Theatre Company announced another Tuesday “Pay What You Can Night” for Tony Award winner Terrence McNally’s romantic comedy, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair De Lune, on June 21 at 7:30 p.m.

Tampa Unified Auditions 2011

Each year, the professional theatre companies in the Tampa area hold unified auditions. This event gives local actors the opportunity to audition for most of the area’s paying theatre compaies at one time. The companies involve are Gorilla Theatre, New American Theater, Stageworks, freeFall Theatre, American Stage, Spanish Lyric Theatre, Eckerd Theater Company, Blue Scarf [...]

Curtain Closes for Local Theatre Founder and Mentor

Aubrey Hampton, co-founder of Gorilla Theatre and inspiration to many in the Tampa Bay area theatre community, passed away Monday, May 9th at the age of 75. Many people in the area have been inspired by Mr. Hampton, both in the arts and in environmental protection. He co-founded Gorilla Theatre, and named the organization after [...]

New American Theater Cancels Two Shows 4/7 and 4/8 2011

New American Theater’s “SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD” has been cancelled on Thursday and Friday evening this week, but will be presented on Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 3:30pm. Please come and support the arts by attending the show!

Blake High to Perform “A Chorus Line”

Howard W. Blake School of the Arts proudly presents the Broadway classic, A CHORUS LINE. Directed by Seth. A Travaglino, this will definitely be a production that you do not want to miss. The musical director for this production is Dan Dubay. With lighting by Mike Wood and costumes by Jared Porter, this will certainly [...]