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“So far, this appears to be a murder/suicide," police said.

Of Orange County Public Schools’ 13 Top Talent showcase winners, five students represent West Orange-area schools. Hosted by the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools, the showcase gave the spotlight student performers and artists in a virtual “live” setting on Friday, May 7. Viewers could vote for their favorite contestants throughout the show. At the end of the show, the contestant with the most votes in the performer category and the artist category was announced as the Fan Favorite.  Each vote cost $1, and proceeds went toward arts enrichment for students experiencing poverty...

2 hours ago Share Creative Director Joseph Walsh and cast members have put their own spin on the 1971 classic musical. What originally began decades ago as a project by drama students at Carnegie Mellon University has since blossomed into a lively Broadway musical — and it’s coming to Winter Garden. “Godspell” runs April 22 through May 23 at the Garden Theatre, and the cast has taken the original script from 1971 and put its own spin on it.  Dr. Phillips High alumnus Eddie Ortega plays the role of Jesus, and he assures attendees “no one will ever see a ‘Godspell�...

DPAC brings the magic of Disney Broadway to Frontyard Festival Special performances happening March 20, 21 Tags:  Music of Broadway coming to Dr. Phillips Center (DPAC) ORLANDO, Fla. – The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is bringing Disney Broadway to its popular Frontyard Festival later this month. According to the center’s website, stars Michael James Scott ( Aladdin), Kissy Simmons ( Mary Poppins) and Josh Strickland ( Tarzan) will perform during the The Music of Disney on Broadway show. The show is scheduled for March 20 at 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., and March 21 at 8 p.m. [...

A critically acclaimed costume designer, AJ Garcia worked in high-school, college, community and professional theaters across Central Florida -- and last year saw one of his costumes put on display at Walt Disney World. He died Sunday at age 47.