Five Must-See South Florida Theater Productions This Fall

This fall, keep an eye on five exciting regional theater productions across South Florida that promise to deliver engaging performances and support local arts. As the season transitions from summer, theater enthusiasts can look forward to a diverse lineup of shows, each offering unique stories and entertainment. Kicking off the season, New City Players presents Patrick Barlow’s comedic adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film, "The 39 Steps," running from October 4 to 19. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the company has garnered recognition, including the Jan McArt Award from the Carbonell Awards, highlighting its contributions to the local theater scene. From October 11 to 26, Slow Burn Theatre stages the Tony-nominated musical "Catch Me If You Can," inspired by the hit film and set to lively 1960s tunes. This production recounts the true story of con artist Frank Abagnale Jr., who impersonated various professionals before being pursued by the FBI. In late October, Palm Beach Dramaworks opens "The Mountaintop," a play by Katori Hall that explores the final night of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, prompting reflections on his legacy. The show runs from October 24 to Nov...