September Theater and Dance

Through Sept. 8

“Annie Get Your Gun”

Orange Park Community Theatre

opct.info

Through Sept. 29

“Gypsy”

Alhambra Theatre & Dining

alhambrajax.com

Sept. 5-8

Amelia Island Dance Festival

Various locations, Fernandina Beach

ameliacommunitytheatre.com

Sept. 5-22

“Cabaret”

Amelia Musical Playhouse

ameliamusicalplayhouse.com

Sept. 7

“The Donna Summer Experience”

Florida Theatre

floridatheatre.com

“Shakesbeer: A Brewery Tour”

King Maker Brewing

lumenrep.org

Sept. 8

“Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” — Live In Concert

Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts

jaxevents.com

Sept. 12

“Shakesbeer: A Brewery Tour”

Intuition Bier Hall

lumenrep.org

Sept. 13

“Sesame Street” Live!

Florida Theatre

floridatheatre.com

Sept. 13-22

“Boeing Boeing”

The Island Theatre, Fleming Island

theislandtheater.com

Sept. 13-29

“Broadway Bash”

Players by the Sea Theatre

abetjax.com

“The Revolutionists”

Players by the Sea

playersbythesea.org

Sept. 18

Here Comes Tomorrow: Cinema of the Last Century Film Series

Museum of Contemporary Art

mocajacksonville.unf.edu

Sept. 19-22

“ABBAFAB”

Alhambra Theatre & Dining

alhambrajax.com

Sept. 20-Oct. 6

“Beauty and the Beast”

Artist Connection Theatre

artistconnectiontheatre.org

Sept. 21

“Shakesbeer: A Brewery Tour”

King Maker Brewing

lumenrep.org

Sept. 26

Hispanic History Month Concert

Jacksonville University–Terry Concert Hall

ju.edu

“ShakesBeer: A Brewery Tour”

Ruby Beach Brewing

lumenrep.org

Sept. 27-29

“Eurydice” by Sarah Ruhl

Thrasher-Horne Center, Orange Park

thcenter.org

Sept. 27-Oct. 20

Bright Star

Limelight Theatre, St. Augustine

limelight-theatre.org

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