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February 6, 2018
By SUN contributor
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Murder and home tours come to Center

ANNA MARIA – Spring is on the way and so are two major events for The Center of Anna Maria Island. First up is the annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater. This year’s theme is “Viva Las Vegas,” feat…
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January 19, 2018
By Tom Vaught

Island Players to hold second tryout

The Island Players are holding a second tryout for “The Curious Savage,” by John Patrick, on Sunday, Jan. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Island Players Theatre, 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria. The play runs Ma…
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January 18, 2018
By Tom Vaught
Island Players Beyond a Joke

‘Beyond a Joke’ has plenty of them

ANNA MARIA – If you’ve been to Island Players performances more than once lately, you will notice they generally start out the same way. The director gets up and talks about the play and he or she as…
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January 9, 2018
By Tom Vaught
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Island Players presents ‘Beyond a Joke’

ANNA MARIA – The Island Players’ production of “Beyond a Joke,” by Dereck Benfield, opens Thursday, Jan. 11. James Thaggard directs this comedy about murder. The play is set in a country house in…
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November 1, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Island Players Promo

Comedy thriller at Island Players

The Island Players’ second play of the season is a murder mystery comedy directed by Preston Boyd. It also is part of the annual Island-wide artsHOP event showcasing the arts of Anna Maria Island…
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September 26, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Island Players Happy Birthday

‘Happy Birthday’ full of delusion, laughs

ANNA MARIA – The Island Players almost didn’t perform the first show of the season because of Hurricane Irma, but once the storm passed, they reassembled in the spirit that the show must go on. Di…
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Upcoming Events

April 9, 2025
11:45 am

The Off-Stage Ladies of the Island Players, April luncheon meeting