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Here are seven Tampa Bay actors and dancers to know in 2026

Every one of these artists pointed to the help they got along the way.

by David Warner January 29, 2026February 3, 2026

A simple but profound Sondheim lyric comes to mind when thinking about the seven actors and dancers interviewed for the 2025 spring arts issue: “No one is alone. Truly. No one is alone.” Every one of these artists pointed to the help they got along the way. Blake High School in Tampa, Gibbs H.S./Pinellas County […]

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Tampa actor Max Carley turned his life around and rediscovered theater

He just won a full scholarship to the Atlantic Acting Program, an affiliate of the renowned Atlantic Theater Company.

by David Warner January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

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