This page includes a collection of Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe news, reviews and events. We appreciate the journalists who are helping to spread awareness of our work and foster an appreciation for the arts in our community. We update this page frequently, so be sure to check back often.
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[EVENT LISTINGS] "Your Top 13 Things to Do: April 20-26" - Ilene Denton, Sarasota Magazine
https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/articles/2017/4/20/your-top-13-things-to-do-april-20-26?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=AE%20Insider%20-%204/20/2017&utm_term=A%26E%20Insider
[NEWS] "Sketch comedy group Millennial Fresh returns for two performances in Sarasota on April 23 and May 1" - Don Britt, don411.com
http://don411.com/sketch-comedy-group-millennial-fresh-returns-for-two-performances-in-sarasota-on-april-23-and-may-1/#.WPQXn_nyvRY
[NEWS] "The Local SCENE" - Sue Engelhart, SCENE Magazine
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1102237833651&ca=ccfa360d-b934-4938-bf8a-79ed98964250
[NEWS] "Good Deeds - 4.7.2017" - Cooper Levey-Baker, 941CEO
https://www.941ceo.com/articles/2017/4/6/good-deeds-4-7-2017
[PREVIEW] "WBTT stages the backwoods comedy ‘Dearly Departed’" - Marty Clear, Bradenton Herald
http://www.bradenton.com/entertainment/article143781014.html
[REVIEW] "BWW Review: GIRL GROUPS THE 60'S EXPLOSION at Westcoast Black Theatre" - Carolan Trbovich
http://www.broadwayworld.com/sarasota/article/BWW-Review-GIRL-GROUPS-THE-60S-EXPLOSION-at-Westcoast-Black-Theatre-20170331?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
[REVIEW] "Girl Groups" - Marie Kilker, TotalTheater.com
http://totaltheater.com/?q=node/7375
[REVIEW] "'Girl Groups: The ‘60s Explosion' at the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is one of the company’s best performances!" - Bonnie Silvestri, Anything Arts
http://www.anythingarts.com/
[PHOTOS] "Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe entertains guests at April Fools' Fete" - Niki Kotmann, The Observer
http://www.yourobserver.com/photo-gallery/westcoast-black-theatre-troupe-entertains-guests-at-april-fools%27-fete#photo-1
[PHOTOS] "April Fools' Fete" - Wendy Dewhurst, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
http://www.heraldtribune.com/photogallery/LK/20170401/NEWS/401009995/PH/1
[PHOTOS] "Limelight: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe April Fools Fete" - Rebecca Baxter, Sarasota Magazine
https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/slideshows/2017/3/31/wcbt-april-fools-gala
[NEWS] "Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe announces auditions for 2017-2018 season" - Rachel Denton, Arts & Cultural Alliance
https://www.sarasotaarts.org/community/arts-opportunities/
[NEWS] "Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s Young Artist Program continues" - Don Britt, don411.com
http://don411.com/westcoast-black-theatre-troupes-young-artist-program-continues-popular-wbtt-artist-michael-mendez-to-sing-dance-and-offer-special-surprises-in-my-paradigm-shift/#.WMaeFW_yvRY
[NEWS] "Westcoast Black Theatre artist finds a new sense of purpose" - Nick Friedman, Observer Group
http://www.yourobserver.com/article/westcoast-black-theatre-artist-finds-a-new-sense-of-purpose
[REVIEW] "Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s Girl Groups Show Brings Back the Hits" - Kay Kipling, Sarasota Magazine
https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/articles/2017/3/8/westcoast-black-theatre-troupe-s-girl-groups-show-brings-back-the-hits