Gorilla Theatre
4419 N Hubert Ave Unit D
TampaFL33614
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Description
Gorilla Theatre Inc was founded in 1993. The company is located in Tampa and incorporated in Florida. Gorilla Theatre Inc specializes in Motion Picture Theaters, Except Drive-in.
Tips
It's Union: Gorilla Theatre is the only "Equity" theater in Tampa, which means that it's governed by the rules of a theater union (ensuring that performing artists are treated well and paid decently). As a result, even the bad pays here tend to draw good actors.
Plays in the 'Hood: Your best bet for a post-show activity in the area is getting out as quickly as possible. It's a nasty little part of town with sleazy sex shops and decrepit houses.
Editorial Reviews
Part theater, part soap box, the Gorilla Theatre focuses on mildly leftist politics or on plays with a ""message."":
Historically Speaking
Gorilla Theatre started as a theater company, producing plays at various theaters around Tampa--usually the old Loft Theater. The company was founded by...
Gorilla Theatre started as a theater company, producing plays at various theaters around Tampa--usually the old Loft Theater. The company was founded by...
Information from the business
About Us Gorilla Theatre was founded in 1990 when Aubrey Hampton and Susan Hussey decided they wanted to write and produce plays together. After a few productions at the Loft Theatre, Falk Theatre and Hillsborough Community Colleges Ybor City campus, they decided to open their own theatre in Drew Park, in 1993. In 1998, Gorilla Theatre expanded to a full season, featuring popular musicals and...
