Culture & Arts

The special Tony Award that honors educators will go this year to a drama teacher in Florida who has closed the gap between the deaf and hearing worlds. Jason Zembuch-Young's productions are performed in both voice and American Sign Language.

Rita Lee Jones, Brazil’s million-selling “Queen of Rock” who gained an international following through her colorful and candid style, has died at 75.

A youth arts development program, a young Artists Initiative (YAI), at the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami (ICA), is opening its annual spring show featuring the work of 28 Miami high school students.

“I think too often we see the idea of a poet being a certain type of person. Like you have to be like William Shakespeare to be considered a poet. And honestly, that's not true at all [...] Everyone has their own identity and their own poem in them."

“Mrs. Doubtfire: The Musical,” the Broadway show based on the beloved Robin Williams movie of the same name, is caught in the crossfire of Florida's anti-drag war.

Surreal 360, which has taken over Ice Palace Studios near Overtown, does feature a fully immersive room that morphs Dalí’s signature paintings with blinking eyeballs and a billowing sandstorm.

Fort Myers Beach is known for its quaint, colorful shops and homes. Visitors and residents are embracing the reputation of the beach town and creating art from the debris that still litters the island.

A Florida teenager has documented how it feels to be young and transgender for a film set to debut at a festival as transgender people around the world celebrate visibility and lawmakers across the country look to restrict their rights and care.

The Midnight Sun Festival in Lake Worth Beach honors Finnish ethnic heritage and immigrant history. But the once sizable immigrant community is declining in size.

Meet Clarence Fort, organizer of the Tampa 1960 sit-ins, and Mark E. Leib, the playwright behind the new production spotlighting the events.

“Give Them Their Flowers,” a new exhibition at the Little Haiti Cultural Center Art Gallery, displays and celebrates Miami’s under-documented Black LGBTQ community at a time when Florida’s government has become increasingly hostile toward Black and LGBTQ representation.

The installation, by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, has opened to the public at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM). The exhibit is on display until February 2024.