Bonnie Silvestri got the chance to sit down with the charming and immensely talented team behind A Song Still Inside at the filmmakers’ lounge, and had an enlightening discussion about family life in the 21st century.

TWIS Contributor Bonnie Greenball Silvestri recently checked out FST’s production of By Gershwin: A Tribute to George and Ira, which features four seasoned performers covering many of the Gershwin brothers’ countless hits during the roughly two-hour production.

Rarely is the phrase “if these walls could talk” more apt than in the Asolo Repertory Theatre’s new production of Clybourne Park, which opened on Friday, March 15. This brilliant piece of storytelling won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and the 2012 Tony for Best Play.

At last Tuesday’s Renaissance Luncheon, organized by the Women’s Resource Center, Bonnie Silvestri had the amazing opportunity to interview guest speaker Anne-Marie Slaughter and women from the community about the modern woman’s struggle to successfully achieve a work/life balance.

The Sarasota Ballet company revisited three fan favorites this past weekend in works by Sir Frederick Ashton, Dominic Walsh and Anthony Tudor. Read on for Contributor Bonnie Greenball Silvestri’s review.

A night at the theater can occasionally feel more complicated than it’s worth with a two-year-old at home, and Bonnie Silvestri’s Sunday night at the ballet was almost one such evening. Bonnie writes she’ll remember this performance should she ever hesitate to repeat the excursion.