{"id":169579,"date":"2026-02-26T03:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/169579\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T03:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:42:12","slug":"straz-to-present-dog-man-musical-diversions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/169579\/","title":{"rendered":"Straz to present \u2018Dog Man\u2019 musical | Diversions"},"content":{"rendered":"

TAMPA \u2014 \u201cDog Man: The Musical\u201d will be presented on Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8, in Ferguson Hall at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa.<\/p>\n

Show times are Saturday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; and Sunday at noon. Tickets start at $35.80. Visit strazcenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Comic book creators George and Harold have reached fifth grade and are ready for a challenge: making a musical based on one of their characters, Dog Man, a part-human, part-canine crime fighter. No problem, right? No. There are problems, all right, and that\u2019s what fuels this charming stage adaptation of the popular children\u2019s book series, which is itself a spin-off of \u201cCaptain Underpants,\u201d all from the mind and pen of author Dav Pilkey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA \u2014 \u201cDog Man: The Musical\u201d will be presented on Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8, in Ferguson Hall…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[80764,276,5168,135,137,136],"class_list":["post-169579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-dog-man-the-musical","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-straz-center","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}