Whatever you do, don't compare Rory Lawrence to Tyler Perry. The emerging Tampa actor swears he means no disrespect to the entertainment mogul. Rather, he doesn't want the comparison because he's just not at Perry's level - yet. ...more

December 11, 2009

Auditions are scheduled for "Lil' Abner" at Stage West Community Playhouse at 7 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday. ...more

December 9, 2009

Auditions for a farce by George Herman, "A Company of Wayward Saints," a play about a commedia dell'arte troupe far from home and without the means to get there will be held at Stage West Community Playhouse starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22. ...more

November 20, 2009

Bloomingdale High School's Nick Wing-Holt is just as comfortable on a stage with a violin in hand as he is on a diving board. ...more

November 4, 2009

The 106th Florida State Fair is looking for superheroes - but they have to be the type one would find at a fair. ...more

October 27, 2009

Media Enterprises, the company that markets Mighty Putty, is making plans to eventually find a new pitchman to replace Billy Mays, who died June 28. ...more

August 7, 2009

"Headless Horseman" auditions: Lakeland Community Theatre holds auditions for this musical production; 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; Lake Mirror Theatre, 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland; (863) 603-7529 ...more

July 24, 2009

A 12-year-old Largo girl was the winner on "Jeopardy" Wednesday night, taking home $15,201. ...more

July 17, 2009

They came out from under rocks and caves to Busch Gardens to prove who was the scariest of them all. ...more

July 13, 2009

The game "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" is coming to Tampa on June 19 to hold auditions. ...more

June 10, 2009