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Discover the Exciting New Season at Downtown Sarasota’s Urbanite Theatre!

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Discover the Exciting New Season at Downtown Sarasota’s Urbanite Theatre!

Urbanite Theatre has just unveiled its 2024-2025 season lineup, featuring three regional premieres and the world premiere of a brand-new work.

The season kicks off with the return of Urbanite’s Modern Works Festival in September. This festival includes a playwriting contest, a reading festival, and a celebration of women in theater, culminating in an audience roundtable discussion.

Here’s a look at the season:

Modern Works Festival

September 4-8, 2024

This playwriting contest features a reading festival where passholders can vote on their favorite of three plays.

Jennifer Who Is Leaving

October 18 – December 1, 2024

Set in a lonely Dunkin’ Donuts alongside a Massachusetts highway, this play poignantly and humorously captures the demands placed on women. It delves into the physical, emotional, and mental toll of caregiving and the moments that push women to the edge.

Spaceman

January 3 – February 16, 2025

“Spaceman” is a full-sensory, surround-sound exploration of the challenges of space travel. It follows astronaut Molly Jennis during her solo expedition to Mars, offering an uncharted look at the future of space exploration.

No One Is Forgotten

March 21 – April 27, 2025

Inspired by true accounts of captured and detained journalists and aid workers, “No One Is Forgotten” is a story about intimacy, surrender, and the will to live for someone else.

From 145th to 98th Street

May 30 – June 29, 2025

This riveting drama captures the Curtly family’s struggles and triumphs, chronicling their challenge to reconcile personal desires with what they believe is best for each other.

Don’t miss out on this incredible lineup of performances that promise to push the boundaries of theater and storytelling!