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4 upcoming events from Oct 20, 2026 through Dec 1, 2026.

Event inventory updated Sep 25, 2026.

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Neil Simon’s THE STAR-SPANGLED GIRL

Sponsored by Kearns Restaurant Group: The Lodge, Firestone, Capone’s, Cabos Cantina, Izzy’s Fish & Oyster, Social House, The Boathouse Media Sponsor: Gulfshore Life This fast-moving, hilarious comedy follows two earnest young men struggling to put out a “protest” magazine in 1960s San Francisco but the all-American girl – and former Olympic swimmer – who moves in next door sends the boys into a romantic tailspin. Love and politics clash delightfully in this masterful romantic comedy from the mind of America’s most beloved comedy writer! “Charm, brightness, deft inventiveness and capacity for good, honest hilarity.” – New York Post Subscribe Now for the BEST Seats & Biggest Savings! Subscribers enjoy $5 off additional tickets, free exchanges for similarly priced performances if call within 72 hours, no sellouts, and the Privileges Card (huge discounts to some of the River District’s favorite restaurants!). FREE parking right across the street from the theatre!

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Walking in Her Shoes: The Life & Legacy of Dr. Ella Mae Piper

Written by Monique Caldwell & Michelle Tyrene Johnson Discover the unique and untold story of a visionary entrepreneur who broke barriers to uplift Southwest Florida’s most vulnerable. Dr. Ella Mae Piper was a pioneering Fort Myers businesswoman, philanthropist, and community leader whose extraordinary commitment to service left a lasting mark on Southwest Florida. From building successful businesses during an era when opportunities for women were limited to dedicating her life to helping children and families in need, Dr. Piper created a legacy of compassion, determination, and community that continues today. Experience her remarkable story brought to life in this one-night-only reading of a new play at Florida Repertory Theatre. Tickets: $35

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WAIT UNTIL DARK

by Frederick Knott | Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher Exclusively Sponsored by Bruce & Janet Bunch and Noreen Raney The classic thriller comes to vivid new life in this chilling new adaptation. Set in 1944 Greenwich Village, Susan and Sam Hendrix’s unassuming apartment conceals a prize for which thieves and con men would kill. Using deception and disguise, a trio of desperate crooks hatch a devious plot to make a heist – but they must wait until dark. Based on an Academy Award-winning film and a Tony – winning Broadway play, this adaptation will have audiences on the edge of their seats until the play’s famous nail-biting conclusion. “A first-rate shocker… the suspense drama we’ve long awaited eagerly.” – New York Post Subscribe Now for the BEST Seats & Biggest Savings! Subscribers enjoy $5 off additional tickets, free exchanges for similarly priced performances if call within 72 hours, no sellouts, and the Privileges Card (huge discounts to some of the River District’s favorite restaurants!). FREE parking right across the street from the theatre!

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