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Fall Into the Arts: Tap, Jazz & Scene Study!

This fall, Florida Repertory Theatre is making it fun to step into the spotlight! Our 6-week classes in Musical Theatre Tap, Musical Theatre Jazz, and Scene Study give kids the chance to move, groove, act, and explore the magic of theatre—all while making new friends. Learning theatre isn’t just fun—it helps kids build confidence, creativity,…
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Review: Florida Rep Education’s Shrek Jr. is a Big, Bright, Beautiful Hit

Florida Rep Education’s production of Shrek Jr. is a joyful celebration of talent, teamwork, and theatrical magic. Under the skilled direction of Monique Caldwell, t his family-favorite musical bursts to life with colorful sets, playful costumes, and a cast of young performers who light up the stage with charisma and confidence. From the moment the…
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Backstage Pass: ‘Shrek the Musical, Jr.’ at Florida Rep

FORT MYERS, Fla. — On Tuesday, on “Good Morning Gulf Coast,” the talented cast of “Shrek the Musical, Jr.” joined us in the studio to preview their upcoming opening night at Florida Rep in downtown Fort Myers. We were joined by five members of the cast, as well as the director of the show and…
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Florida Rep Education Conservatory Presents: Shrek the Musical, Jr.

The swamp is coming to life this fall as Florida Repertory Theatre’s 2025 Conservatory proudly presents Shrek the Musical, Jr. Based on the beloved DreamWorks Animation film and the book by William Steig, this musical comedy brings everyone’s favorite ogre to the stage in a big, bright, beautiful way. With book and lyrics by David…
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Welcome the 2025/2026 Acting Intern Company!

Florida Repertory Theatre is thrilled to welcome our 2025/2026 Acting Intern Company! The company officially started yesterday and already hit the ground running—jumping straight into the rehearsal room for William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted by Bill Kincaid. This talented group of young artists comes to us from across the country, bringing with them…
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  View this profile on Instagram   Florida Rep Education (@floridareped) • Instagram photos and videos     If you’re passionate about theatre, learning, and supporting young artists, our Instagram is the place to be. Here’s what you’ll find when you follow @FloridaRepEd

What We’re Up To at Florida Rep Education

After an unforgettable summer filled with creativity, laughter, and standing ovations, things still aren’t slowing down at Florida Rep Education. This summer, we mounted four full productions and three Mini Stars acts in just over a month — and every single moment was a celebration of young talent. From sword fights in Peter Pan Jr.…
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Show Review: Peter Pan Jr. at Florida Repertory Theatre

Florida Rep education’s Peter Pan Jr. soared with imagination and heart in a vibrant summer camp production that left audiences beaming with joy. The Friday performance kicked off with a sweet surprise—an opening number by the Mini Stars performing “I Won’t Grow Up.” Their infectious energy, dance moves, and undeniable cuteness set the perfect tone…
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Fly Away to Neverland with Florida Rep’s Summer Intensive Production of Peter Pan JR.

FORT MYERS, FL (July 23, 2025) — This summer, Florida Repertory Theatre’s Education Department invites audiences of all ages to take flight with Peter Pan JR., a magical journey filled with adventure, heart, and the timeless story of never growing up. Performances will take place July 31 and August 1 as the final production of…
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The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition – A Heartfelt Trip Down the Yellow Brick Road

Performed July 18–19, 2025 | Directed by Janelle Laux In a whirlwind of color, music, and charm, The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition brought timeless magic to the Florida Rep stage. This shorter version of the classic musical didn’t cut corners—it embraced its limitations and turned them into strengths, delivering a fast-paced, emotionally rich hour of theatre…
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