Asolo Repertory Theatre

Asolo Repertory Theatre, located in Sarasota, Florida, stands as a beacon of theatrical excellence in the Southeastern United States. Known for its ambitious and diverse season lineup, the theatre stages up to 15 productions annually, including newly commissioned plays, contemporary and classical works reinterpretations, and new musical theatre experiences. With a mission to engage and inspire audiences through extraordinary theatrical experiences, Asolo Rep has become a pivotal part of Sarasota’s vibrant arts scene, rivaling the cultural depth of much larger urban centers. Under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards and Managing Director Linda DiGabriele, Asolo Rep attracts over 100,000 patrons each season to its rotating repertory. It is recognized as the largest professional not-for-profit theatre in the U.S. south of Atlanta, often serving as a launchpad for productions to move to Broadway and other regional theatres. The theatre’s partnership with the FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, one of the top ten actor training programs in the country, underscores its commitment to high-quality professional theatre and the development of the next generation of actors. Asolo Rep’s commitment to excellence is evident in its wide-ranging productions that surprise, entertain, challenge, and inspire audiences, ensuring its lasting legacy and vibrant future.