Melon Patch Players News Today

It's a slower weekend than usual, but great theater shows, a Vietnam veteran breakfast and gardening sale fill in the gaps between Easter egg hunts.

This weekend kicks off with Friday the 13th, bringing with it spine-chilling superstitions, fears of bad luck and plenty of haunted happenings around Central Florida. Why is this particular day considered so unlucky? Its origins, according to History.com, date back to the Last Supper, when 13 guests attended and one of them, Judas, betrayed Jesus. The next day, Good Friday, was the day of ...

A look at the plays coming to Central Florida theaters in the 2022-23 season.

The inaugural Burgers, Brats & Bluegrass festival will hit Leesburg while the Mount Dora Spring Festival of Arts & Crafts brings exhibitors downtown.

The Leesburg Arts Fuse Festival, happening this weekend downtown, promises to be a showcase for the senses.

Downhome Darlings at the Living Drama in Eustis takes you on a musical adventure. Also, there are tributes to Paul McCartney and more.

The IceHouse Theatre is making a change in musical titles for its spring production running now through April 3.

Check out whats on stage this weekend in Lake County: Two comedies opening, an Elton John tribute, a Happy Days reunion, auditions and more.

The award-winning cast and crew of “The Golden Gals” are back this today through Jan. 9 with the debut of “Gilligan’z Island.”

Well, God bless us everyone. Tiny Tim’s exclamation will ring out around Central Florida this holiday season as four theater companies give us their different versions of “A Christmas Carol.”