Orlando Hosts Exciting Performances this January
Orlando is set to feature a lineup of engaging performances this January, offering something for everyone. Notably, The World of Billie Jane will present Then, Eve at the Fringe ArtSpace, located at 54 W Church St. Suite 201, Orlando FL 32801. This event is part of the popular Orlando Fringe FestN4 and will take place on Friday, January 10, at 8:45 PM, and again on Sunday, January 12, at 1:00 PM.
About the Show
Then, Eve is a solo show written and performed by the acclaimed two-time Orlando Fringe Critic’s Choice Award winner, Billie Jane. The show dives into themes surrounding queer religious trauma, exploring how God created Adam while Eve created herself. Drawing inspiration from the literary powerhouse, the Holy Bible, Jane’s work is anticipated to resonate deeply with audiences seeking representation in the theater.
Ticket Information
Tickets for this hour-long performance are priced at $15 and can be purchased at the venue on the day of the show. Billie Jane’s contributions to theater and her commitment to amplifying trans narratives make this performance a must-see for Orlando audiences.
More Orlando Traditions
In addition to this standout performance, the city also witnessed the fresh twist on a holiday classic. The Dr. Phillips Center recently hosted a unique double bill featuring Amahl and the Night Visitors and a brand new comedy opera called 4 Lost Santas. This performance ran from December 6 to December 8 and was designed to offer a balance of festive cheer alongside the reverence of Menotti’s classic.
Upcoming Productions
The Titusville Playhouse is showcasing another exciting production, with the premiere of What a Wonderful World, a light and family-friendly holiday musical. This performance will continue to delight audiences until December 15, providing a cheerful start to the holiday season.
Special Ticket Offers
For those looking to enjoy more operatic offerings, Opera Orlando is offering Student RUSH tickets for their production of 4 Lost Santas paired with Amahl and the Night Visitors. These performances will take place at the Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater, part of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Acknowledging Local Talent
As the 2024 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards approach, there’s also a call for fans to ensure their favorites among theatres, stars, and shows receive the recognition they deserve. Voting for these awards will close on December 31 at midnight.
In summary, Orlando’s vibrant arts scene offers diverse performances this January, guaranteeing an exciting start to 2024 for cultural enthusiasts. Whether attending the queer-focused Then, Eve, holiday-themed musicals, or operatic masterpieces, the community has plenty to choose from in their local theaters.
