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The folks at citytheatre.com are hosting “City Reads,” featuring live musical accompaniment and professional actors reading fast and funny short plays exploring various topics. After the readings, attendees are invited to stick around for a lively community conversation. Admission is free, refreshment prices vary. Click here for info on Key Biscayne. Here is the lineup …

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Sea Shorts Play Festival offers an entertaining show for adults featuring local performers. Entry is free. The production by Seaside Players features eight  original short plays written by Florida playwrights. Performances in 2024 include 7 p.m. Friday, March 15, 4 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 4 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 7 p.m. Friday, March 22, 4 …

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The annual All Kids Included (AKI) Family Arts Festival returns for its 18th year and happening Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, 10950 SW 211 St, Cutler Bay. The AKI Festival is a free innovative, multidisciplinary community arts festival for children and families with …

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Orchestra Miami is presenting its Family Fun Series at Pinecrest Gardens. The series, which features four different programs on Sunday afternoons at 3 p.m. introduces kids to the performing arts through performances with live music. This diverse series features symphonic music, dance, chamber music, Mariachi, opera and more. Each concert lasts approximately one hour, and …

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The Actors’ Playhouse in Coral Gables presents plays and musicals for both adults and children. These deals and discounts at the Actors’ Playhouse make it so that most anyone can go see a show. 50% OFF LUNCH BREAK DEAL Theatergoers can stop by the box office on performance days between noon and 2 p.m. and …

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South Florida has many excellent theater productions, but tickets are sometimes expensive. We’ve found a number of ways to get discount theater tickets in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. You can find theater ticket deals from a number of sources, including Goldstar, Groupon, Ticketmaster, Culture Shock, Cultural Connection, Golden Ticket and the theaters themselves. …

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Making the arts more accessible and affordable to full-time students is now a reality, thanks to the new ArshtPass student discount program that provides $25 tickets to select shows. To get the deal, you need to sign up in advance and join the program.  Here’s what you need to know: It is free to sign …

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The annual Zun Zun Children’s Festival hosted by the arts and music organization FUNDarte is taking place at various venues over several days in October. Fun-filled interactive events including musical theater and immersive installations that will delight kids throughout the month. Most of the events are free but RSVP is required. Here’s the lineup: Sunday …

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City Theatre’s made a name for itself in Miami presenting short, and we mean five-minute plays, for decades and they’ve taken that show on the road. The Short Cuts Library Tour is happening at Miami-Dade Public Libraries for free. Here is the remaining schedule for their September library tour: Saturday, September 23, 1 – 2 …

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One of the best deals around in Miami is through an organization called Culture Shock Miami. Through Culture Shock, students 13 to 22 (and their guardians) can get discount tickets to numerous cultural performances in Miami for only $5 each. New tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. the first of every month, so be …

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