The Players Studio

The Players Studio The Players Studio is a creative safe space for students of all ages to grow in the performing arts.

To teach students of all ages about all aspects of the performing arts if they have a willingness to learn. We hold strong to the ideal that no child is turned away for their inability to pay.

Saturday classes are back!! Take a look at our line up starting this weekend! If you missed the first Monday of Teen MT ...
09/03/2026

Saturday classes are back!! Take a look at our line up starting this weekend!

If you missed the first Monday of Teen MT dance, don’t worry, it’s a drop in class, so join Mr.Brian any Monday! (No class on labor day)

We are so excited to welcome student back to the studio for our first 8 weeks of classes!

Enroll now ———> theplayers.org/studio

CLASS SESSION 1 HAS OFFICIALLY BEGUN! First up: MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE!Join us for a fast-paced, high-energy dance class ...
08/31/2026

CLASS SESSION 1 HAS OFFICIALLY BEGUN!
First up: MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE!

Join us for a fast-paced, high-energy dance class where students ages 13–18 will build essential dance technique while learning audition-style choreography to a different musical theatre song each week!

Students will strengthen their confidence, pick up choreography faster, and gain valuable skills they can take straight into rehearsals, productions, and the audition room!
Ready to dance? Come join us!

This week’s class will be taught by the one and only Liadaine Velardi! Join Liadaine as she leads students through choreography to “Easy Street” from Annie!

Register Here-----> https://theplayers.org/classes-2/

The Players Studio said goodbye to summer classes this past weekend with two incredible performances: our Adult Summer S...
08/24/2026

The Players Studio said goodbye to summer classes this past weekend with two incredible performances: our Adult Summer Showcase and our late-night Burlesque & Belly Dance Showcase! Our students took the stage and performed for full houses of friends, family, and supporters!

Have you ever wanted to get on stage? Now’s your chance! Enrollment for our Fall Adult Classes is officially OPEN!

We offer classes for adults 18+ in Acting, Bellydance, Burlesque, Sewing, Tap, and Musical Theatre Dance!

*Some classes begin at 16+ for mature HS students or HS students who are advanced movers.

Enroll Here---> https://theplayers.org/classes-2/adult-acting/

Take a look at our upcoming classes and performance groups, and get a sneak peek at the incredible instructors joining u...
08/20/2026

Take a look at our upcoming classes and performance groups, and get a sneak peek at the incredible instructors joining us at The Players Studio The Sarasota Players this season!

This year, our youth classes will be offered in 8-week sessions, giving families more flexibility while allowing students even more opportunities to explore different areas of theatre throughout the year.

✨ Explore our upcoming classes and find the perfect fit for your student. We can’t wait to welcome everyone back to the Studio!

more info on classes and enrollment---> theplayers.org/studio

Get ready for Homeschool Wednesdays at The Sarasota Players! 🎭We have something for every young performer this season!💃 ...
08/18/2026

Get ready for Homeschool Wednesdays at The Sarasota Players! 🎭

We have something for every young performer this season!

💃 Dance & Acting Classes | Ages 7-12
Join Mr. Logan for weekly dance and acting classes designed to build confidence, creativity, and performance skills!

🎬 Homeschool Production Group | Ages 11-18
Join Addie and Thayer for our second Homeschool Production Group! This unique program combines acting training with the experience of rehearsing and performing a full production.

This year, we’re taking on the hilarious show: Bad Auditions by Bad Actors!

Wednesdays
Production Group: 10 AM-12 PM
Dance class: 10-11Am
Acting Class: 11-12pm

Come learn, create, perform, and spend your Wednesdays with us at The Players Studio!

https://theplayers.org/studio/

Enrollment for our upcoming Class and Production Groups is open! ❄️ Elementary Musical: Disney’s Frozen Jr.📚 Middle Scho...
08/17/2026

Enrollment for our upcoming Class and Production Groups is open!

❄️ Elementary Musical: Disney’s Frozen Jr.
📚 Middle School Musical: Between the Lines Jr.

Join us for another exciting season at The Players Studio!

Visit our website for more information about auditions, rehearsal schedules, and enrollment

theplayers.org/studio-2

Director Brian Finnerty is ecstatic to announce his cast of URINETOWN! This hilarious & satirical musical runs October 2...
08/10/2026

Director Brian Finnerty is ecstatic to announce his cast of URINETOWN! This hilarious & satirical musical runs October 28-Nov 1, starring the Players Studio high school group that brought you Sweeney Todd and Les Misérables. ♥️

Meet the Cast!
OFFICER LOCKSTOCK: Jordan Modjeski
BOBBY STRONG: Dillon O’Callaghan
HOPE: Gaby Suchan
MS. PENELOPE PENNYWISE: Willa Carpenter
MR. CALDWELL B. CLADWELL: Henry Mills
LITTLE SALLY: Alice Mills
OFFICER BARREL: Addison Reisen
JOSEPH ‘OLD MAN’ STRONG & MR. MCQUEEN: Shaun Harlan-Vale
JOSEPHINE ‘MA’ STRONG: Ramona Parks
LITTLE BECKY TWO-SHOES: Dylan Grantham
HOT BLADES HARRY: Manny Gaspar
TINY TOM & SENATOR FIPP: Stuart Fenton
SOUPY SUE: Quiniya Wilkerson
DR. BILLEAUX: Skyler Gauntt
MRS. MILLENNIUM: Piper Freeman
CLADWELL’S SECRETARY: Morgan Kessler

FEATURED DANCERS:
Liadain Velardi
Jack Gaudreau

POOR ENSEMBLE:
Liadain Velardi
Jack Gaudreau
Reneta Hahn
Mila Garrison
Greta Arov
Skylar Edwards
Bailey Letner

CLADWELL STAFF:
Hayley Keigher
Joya Suter
Hailey Wahlmann
Ethan Boulware
Alexandra Riddle
Joah Martin

UNDERSTUDIES:
OFFICER LOCKSTOCK U/S: Dylan Grantham
BOBBY STRONG U/S: Jordan Modjeski
HOPE U/S: Piper Freeman
MS. PENELOPE PENNYWISE U/S: Ramona Parks
MR. CALDWELL B. CLADWELL U/S: Stuart Fenton
LITTLE SALLY U/S: Morgan Kessler
OFFICER BARREL U/S: Joah Martin
LITTLE BECKY TWO-SHOES U/S: Liadaine Velardi
HOT BLADES HARRY U/S: Jack Gaudreau

Congratulations, everyone! 🪠🚽💩

Enrollment for our first 8-week session is officially open!Class Session 1: August 31-Oct 24Join us for another exciting...
08/10/2026

Enrollment for our first 8-week session is officially open!

Class Session 1: August 31-Oct 24

Join us for another exciting season at The Sarasota Players filled with singing, acting, dancing, creativity, and FUN! Whether you're looking to build your skills, try something new, or take the stage in one of our performance groups, there’s something for everyone.

We can’t wait to welcome you back to the Studio!

Check out our website---> https://theplayers.org/studio/

Enrollment for GODSPELL JR is officially open! This production is going to The Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta in Jan...
08/05/2026

Enrollment for GODSPELL JR is officially open! This production is going to The Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta in January. This is an incredible opportunity for students and we couldn’t be more excited to be going back! 💙

Want to learn more about JTF, classes, and performance groups? Join us at our 26/27 Open House this Saturday from 1-3pm at The Players Studio (1400 Blvd of the Arts, Suite 200). Come hang out! 🎭

Address

1400 Boulevard Of The Arts, Suite 200
Sarasota, FL
34236

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+19415528879

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