Welcome to Eight O’Clock Theatre!

We’re thrilled to have you here at the official Eight O’Clock Theatre (EOT) website! As a leading performing arts organization in Tampa Bay, we offer an exciting variety of musicals that appeal to audiences of all ages. Whether you’re a fan of laugh-out-loud comedies, energetic blockbusters, or emotionally powerful contemporary and classic shows, EOT has something for everyone.

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Eight O'Clock Theatre - Tampa Bay Florida

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Since 1982, Eight O’Clock Theatre has entertained theatre-goers in the Tampa Bay area with live performances, bringing Broadway, Off-Broadway and original productions to the stage, first in the Largo Community Center, and, since 1996, in the Tonne Playhouse at the Largo Cultural Center, now called the Central Park Performing Arts Center.

2024 - 2025 Season of Shows

White Christmas

November 15 - 24, 2024

Joseph...Dreamcoat!

February 28 - March 9, 2025

Kinky Boots

May 2 - 11, 2025

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

August 8 - 17, 2025

Theatre For Everyone!

The mission of Eight O’Clock Theatre is to entertain, inform, and educate, thereby enriching the cultural life of the Tampa Bay area. EOT shall provide area residents the opportunity both to attend and to participate in quality presentations of a cross-section of the finest theatrical works available. Eight O’Clock Theatre is dedicated to presenting a diverse and entertaining slate of high-quality, volunteer-driven theatrical experiences that educate, stimulate, and enrich the entire community.

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With a diverse lineup of productions, from beloved classics to contemporary hits, EOT is known for its talented performers, expert technical crew, and commitment to exceptional theatre.

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