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Accessibility, Affordability, and Artistry: Inside Florida Studio Theatre
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In this episode of Behind the Masterpiece, host Brian Hersh, CEO of the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County, sits down with Rebecca Hopkins, the Managing Director of Florida Studio Theatre. Together, they take a deep dive into what makes this iconic Sarasota institution a cornerstone of the local arts community.
Rebecca shares insights into Florida Studio Theatre's unique aesthetic, the thoughtful planning behind its diverse seasons, and how it maintains its commitment to accessibility and affordability. From main stage productions to cabaret and Stage 3's experimental works, there’s truly something for everyone.
Discover how Florida Studio Theatre fosters community connections, contributes to Sarasota’s vibrant arts ecosystem, and collaborates with local businesses to create an enriching experience for residents and visitors alike. Rebecca also highlights the theater’s role in making Sarasota a top arts destination, ensuring audiences keep coming back for more.
To learn more about Florida Studio Theatre or purchase tickets, visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org. For additional episodes of Behind the Masterpiece, head over to VisitSarasota.com.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Introducing Rebecca Hopkins, Managing Director of Florida Studio Theatre
(01:55) How do you select a season?
(05:25) Managing the crowds and patron experience
(08:45) What is Stage 3?
(11:40) Providing for children
(13:50) Why have you stayed at FST for 27 years?
(18:20) How the Theatre is connected with hospitality
(22:40) You can see a show 52 weeks a year
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