Andrew Meacham
Tampa Bay Times
Saint Petersburg, FL, United States
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‘Tampa Bay Noir’ anthology lets writers tell our story
The shady side of our place in the sun emerges in 15 new short stories by such writers as Michael Connelly, Lisa Unger, Tim Dorsey and more. → Read More
Small cast sizzles in ‘Sunset Baby,’ the Heather Theatre’s season opener
An activist tries to reconnect with his daughter after prison. But did “revolution” cost him his family? | Review → Read More
Review: Slick treatment, first-rate cast elevate Freefall’s ‘Pippin’
The remake the 1972 hit calls for seduction, humor and heart. This production has all that and more. → Read More
Review: ‘Come From Away’ at the Straz Center is a life-affirming post-9/11 story
Canadians took in bewildered travelers on Sept. 11. Their generosity lives on in the musical. → Read More
Review: A teen’s insecurities take center stage in ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at the Straz
The trappings and performances are magnificent, but the plot of this hit Broadway musical falls short. → Read More
Review: Powerful production of ‘Hamilton’ at the Straz in Tampa worth the wait
The tour packs a tight suitcase. It’s a piece of history, a love story and no small amount of comedy. → Read More
Classical opera meets modern in Opera Tampa’s world premiere of ‘Lady Swanwhite’
Anton Coppola turns 102 next month. His latest opera is all 21st-century. → Read More
Anton Coppola, 101, is ready to debut his latest opera ‘Lady Swanwhite’
The maestro got the idea for the opera from his nephew, Francis Ford Coppola. It debuts Saturday in Tampa. → Read More
Anton Coppola, 101, is ready to debut his latest opera 'Lady Swanwhite'
The maestro got the idea for the opera from his nephew, Francis Ford Coppola. It debuts Saturday in Tampa. → Read More
Class, race and a challenged educational system combust in ‘Pipeline’ at American Stage
Class, race and a challenged educational system combust in ‘Pipeline’ at American Stage → Read More
The best of 2018 in theater, orchestra and dance
It was another good year for Tampa Bay performing arts. In theater, older shows took all but our top spot. → Read More
What’s on stage: Moscow Ballet’s Nutcracker, Terry Fator, Salute to Vienna, Sebastian Maniscalco
Moscow Ballet and Cirque Holidaze bring one-a-year color. Comics Terry Fator, Sebastian Maniscalco add laughs. → Read More
At Ruth Eckerd Hall, three weekend performances of 'The Sound of Music,' Florida Orchestra plays to 'Home Alone'
Audiences are liking these simul-concerts. → Read More
Curtain call: On retirement, performing arts critic Andrew Meacham bids farewell
For most of my life, all roads have led eventually to the Times. The next one leads away. → Read More
For the first time since acrobat’s death, Cirque du Soleil is back in Tampa
The troupe takes its show to the ice. But grief over an acrobat’s death lingers. → Read More
For the first time since acrobat’s death, Cirque du Soleil is back in Tampa
The troupe takes its show to the ice. But grief over an acrobat’s death lingers. → Read More
What’s on stage this weekend: Palladium Chamber Players play Bach and Schubert, ‘Wizard of Oz’ at Ruth Eckerd
The string ensemble begins another year of exquisite music. Florida Orchestra, Stageworks also with openings. → Read More
Opera Tampa pops the cork on a new season with 'Die Fledermaus'
It's all about the party in Johann Strauss II's popular operetta. Performers in key roles pull this one off. → Read More
Opera Tampa pops the cork on a new season with 'Die Fledermaus'
It's all about the party in Johann Strauss II's popular operetta. Performers in key roles pull this one off. → Read More
What’s on stage this week: Hello, Dolly!, Jane Austen, Star Wars, opera
Shows open at American Stage, Freefall and Opera Tampa. Orchestra plays 'Star Wars' live. → Read More