Marco Island Center for the Arts Announces Exciting New Spring and Summer Programming at the Arts Center Theatre

Marco Island, FL – March 25, 2025 – The Marco Island Center for the Arts announces an exciting lineup of spring and summer productions at its Arts Center Theatre. From comedy to improv to unforgettable performances, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

New Spring and Summer Productions Include:

  • Friday, April 16, 2025: Peter Fogel returns to the Marco Island Stage with his hilarious one-man show, “This Too Shall Pass…Like a Kidney Stone”, for two performances at 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM. A humorous and heartwarming performance, Fogel’s storytelling has audiences laughing, crying, and reflecting.

  • Friday, April 18, 2025: Jon Stetson, the master mentalist, will host a unique “Ladies Only Psychic Party” at the Arts Center Theatre. This engaging and fun-filled event promises to be an unforgettable experience!

  • May 2-11, 2025: “Famlet” by local playwright Alex “Hubba” Costello will take the stage. A modern domestic comedy with references to Shakespeare’s most notorious dysfunctional families, “Famlet” follows a young couple expecting their first child, navigating family dynamics with humor and wit.

  • June 28, August 2, and September 20, 2025: Stage 2 Improv, the popular Naples-based improv group, returns to Marco Island for three performances. Their unique brand of unscripted comedy, fueled by audience suggestions, promises laughter and surprises.

  • Encore Series: Returning favorites from last season, the Encore Series includes:

    • July 24 & 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM and July 26 & 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM: “Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End” – A comedic and touching portrayal of the iconic humorist Erma Bombeck.

    • August 6, 2025: Peter Fogel returns with “Til Death Do Us Part…You First” at 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM, delivering another round of laughter and insight.

    • August 28 & 29, 2025: “The Swingset” by Krystyn Estes will return for a limited engagement. 

Don’t miss your chance to experience these dynamic performances at the Arts Center Theatre this spring and summer. Tickets are available now through the Marco Island Center for the Arts website https://www.marcoislandart.org/arts-center-theatre/ or by calling the box office at 239-784-1186.About Marco Island Center for the Arts

 

Marco Island Center for the Arts brings a wide variety of arts to its community through art exhibitions, engaging educational programs for adults and children and a diverse assortment of events. The Arts Center Theatre offers both produced and presented theater productions as well as other live entertainment. The Art Center and its theater serve as professional and financial drivers for visual and performing artists and educators through exhibition, performance and teaching opportunities while being a catalyst that fuels economic development, an understanding of cultural diversity and community cohesion.  

Mission: Marco Island Center for the Arts inspires artistic expression and advances education and appreciation of the arts. The Art Center honors Marco Island and Southwest Florida’s rich, diverse, and creative heritage through active community engagement in the visual and performing arts.