Culture Maker
He(ART) of Downtown
In Fort Myers’ arts scene, all roads lead back to Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center and the man responsible for making...
Spotlight
TOI TOI TOI
It’s a strong season for theater, with thought-provoking, inclusive shows taking the stage throughout Southwest Florida.
Season Preview
Hot Tickets: Performing Arts
Celebrate a return to the stage with international orchestras, riotous stand-up and substantive stories.
Spotlight
And the Band Plays On
Southwest Florida Symphony Orchestra keeps things fresh in its 60th season with progressive programming.
Personalities
Style and Substance
Costume designer Anthony Toney is determined to make his mark on the local stage and beyond.
Arts + Culture
Artist Profile: Caught in the Act
Florida Repertory Theatre’s Rachel Burttram is playing parts on stage, online and on TV.
Insider
The Party of the Century
The Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens' spring fundraiser took guests back to a Roaring '20s Fort Myers and marked the return of...
Arts + Culture
Sustainable Upgrade: Alliance for the Arts’ Campus
Insider
Playing First Chair
Southwest Florida ranks among the most generous areas in the state, and charity events—and the people who chair them—have a lot to...
Arts + Culture
Great Expectations
The Florida Rep’s new artistic director looks to the theater’s future after its purchase of the historic Arcade building and surrounding city...
Arts + Culture
Ms. Adventure: Voice-Challenged? No Problem
With bubbles, moxie and some fine stepping, a star is born on karaoke night.
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: My Cat Tells All
The writer learned what her Lalai wants when she meows, how she’s really feeling and much more—thanks to help from a woman...
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: Glad All Those Manatees Are So Nice
Kayaking on the Orange River amid masses of these giant mammals proved fun, though the writer was ever fearful of the random...
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: A Doomed Rabbit’s Great Balancing Act
Playing her role on a murder mystery dinner train presented far different challenges from all the writer’s other acting jobs over the...
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: My Crash Course in Today’s Playtime
Taking on the tech adventures at the HeadPinz Entertainment Center proved sweaty, scary and fun.
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: Ms. Gun-shy Gives It Her Best Shot
What happened when the author took up target shooting
Ms. Adventure
Ms. Adventure: Ever Try Dining Blindfolded?
Dining in the dark for a Lighthouse fundraiser proved quite a test for someone once known as Sloppy Jo.