About Brévo for Broadway

DAVIE, Florida – June 25, 2023 – Brévo Theatre (@brevo_theatre) is excited to announce the second annual production of "Brévo for Broadway," a Young, Gifted & Brave – Theatre for youth program. This highly anticipated event will showcase a compilation of Tony award-winning Broadway musicals and plays, featuring the extraordinary talent of more than 20 outstanding high school student performers and recent graduates from the South Florida area. The performances will take place at Bailey Hall, located at Broward College, 3501 Davie Road, Davie, Florida 33314. The first performance is scheduled for Friday, July 28, 2023, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are $35.00. Bailey Hall's exceptional facilities will provide the perfect backdrop for this mesmerizing showcase of young talent. Brévo Theatre is also offering special discounts for youth-focused organizations. Please email [email protected] for information. 

Building upon the success of its inaugural year, the Young, Gifted & Brave – Theatre for Youth program continues to engage and inspire young actors from diverse and underserved communities. Through the program, students receive top-notch actor training and performance instruction, culminating in this eagerly anticipated annual summer performance. The artists will perform a zealously curated production of hit Broadway musical performances from shows such as “The Wiz” and “MJ The Musical”, along with excerpts from our favorite Disney themed shows such as “The Little Mermaid,” and “Into the Woods,” to name a few. The variety show will also include both comedic and dramatic scenes and monologues from notorious Broadway plays that will be fun for the entire family.

Brévo Theatre

Brévo Theatre is an incorporated 501(c)(3) organization, founded by Zaylin Yates and his business partner, Terrence Pride, during their time as students at Florida A&M University. Brévo Theatre has produced numerous successful shows, including most recently Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “The Brothers Size” in partnership with Island City Stage, and closed out their first season in 2022 with “Funnyhouse of a Negro” by Adrienne Kennedy.  Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Brévo Theatre produced a series of virtual dance videos titled "Protest Art," which explored acts of racial injustice, where one video entitled “Hope For Tomorrow” was commissioned by the Adrienne Arsht Center. Additionally, Brévo Theatre produced "American Son," a Broadway play by Christopher Demos-Brown, and featured the Miami playwright in a talkback entitled “2 Shades of Black: An Exploration of Biracial Identity”. Throughout their seasons, Brévo Theatre received sponsorship from the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, OurFund Foundation, The Miami Foundation, Radical Partners, Broward Cultural Division and the Florida Department of State. Brévo Theatre strives to provide a platform for up-and-coming playwrights, actors, dancers, and directors, offering a diverse and inclusive entertainment experience.