December 30, 2024

NEXT ACT FOR PLAYHOUSE: MORE ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION

Beauty — and there is a lot of it — is more than skin deep at Naples’ new $72 million Gulfshore Playhouse. Look beyond the wavy architecture, gracious facilities and top-notch entertainment, and you start to appreciate what drives the second dimension of GP’s Baker Theater and Education Center. “Gulfshore Playhouse is one of the ... News & Updates

April 29, 2021

Bakers ignite support of new Gulfshore Playhouse campus with second $10 million match pledge

Gulfshore Playhouse recently celebrated the completion of the design process and upcoming groundbreaking in September for the new Gulfshore Playhouse Cultural Campus featuring the Baker Theatre and Education Center. Reaffirming their commitment to the transformative project, Patty and Jay Baker made a surprise announcement at the celebration, pledging to match all gifts made by July ... Bakers ignite support of new Gulfshore Playhouse campus with second $10 million match pledge

April 26, 2021

Gulfshore Playhouse Set to Build New Cultural Campus, Theater and Education Center

A boost for Southwest Florida is coming with a new theater that will help create jobs and promote an industry hit hard by the pandemic. Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples is expanding at a time when most theaters are just reopening. Its new campus will bring more than $20 million a year to the area. The center is ... Gulfshore Playhouse Set to Build New Cultural Campus, Theater and Education Center

April 13, 2021

Blazing a Cultural Trail at Gulfshore Playhouse

While the theater world stood still last year, Kristen Coury, the force behind Gulfshore Playhouse, was a whirlwind. As the founder, CEO, and producing artistic director of the professional production company, Coury was re-thinking how to bring theater virtually to local audiences while negotiating with the Actors’ Equity Association for approval for live productions. She ... Blazing a Cultural Trail at Gulfshore Playhouse

April 8, 2021

Gulfshore Playhouse Announces 2021-22 Season

Gulfshore Playhouse has announced its 2021-22 season, featuring five productions, including a  world premiere from Jeffrey Binder. The season will open with August Wilson’s Radio Golf (Nov. 13-Dec. 5), the final play in Wilson’s revered Century Cycle. It tells the story of Harmond Wilks, who is determined to save his childhood neighborhood by becoming the Pittsburgh’s first Black ... Gulfshore Playhouse Announces 2021-22 Season

March 29, 2021

BWW Review: MAYTAG VIRGIN at Gulfshore Playhouse

MAYTAG VIRGIN by Audrey Cefaly is now playing at Gulfshore Playhouse. Directed by Jeffrey Binder and starring Ian Merrill Peakes and Karen Peakes, this show tells the story of neighbors Jack and Lizzy and the relationship they develop. Ian Merrill Peakes and Karen Peakes play Jack and Lizzy, respectively, and I really enjoyed their performances. I always love watching couples who are married ... BWW Review: MAYTAG VIRGIN at Gulfshore Playhouse

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