Where do you stand on anime shows? <\/p>\n
I don\u2019t really follow the genre, but it seems to be growing in popularity, and it\u2019s always interesting to hear from the voice actors in the shows.<\/p>\n
Hey, I\u2019m News 6 producer Brooke Savage<\/a>, the writer behind this Setting The Stage newsletter<\/a>. <\/p>\n Let\u2019s take a look at what\u2019s going on. \u2935<\/p>\n \u27a1\ufe0f MEGACON Orlando 2026 is here!<\/p>\n Photo Courtesy of MEGACON Orlando (Photo Courtesy of MEGACON Orlando)<\/p>\n Will you be at the Orange County Convention Center this weekend?<\/p>\n MEGACON Orlando runs through Sunday. The convention showcases fans and pop culture, from sci-fi and fantasy to anime and video games to comic books and cosplay.<\/p>\n Dozens of celebrities will be there, including John Cena, Brendan Fraser, and a huge \u201cLord of the Rings\u201d cast reunion.<\/p>\n I had the chance to speak with Zach Aguilar, the voice actor behind Tanjiro in \u201cDemon Slayer.\u201d He explained how he landed his role and what it takes to be a voice actor.<\/p>\n See the full interview here<\/a>, that\u2019s also where Digital Journalist Christie Zizo<\/a>, posted everything you need to know.<\/p>\n Zach Aguilar from “Demon Slayer” on Setting The Stage. (WKMG 2026)<\/p>\n \u26a1Catch \u2018The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical\u2019 at this historic theatre<\/p>\n Musical based on Rick Riordan\u2019s best-selling novel \u201cThe Lightning Thief” performing in Eustis. (Keysie Raffucci)<\/p>\n Percy Jackson wakes up to powers he cannot control and a destiny he does not want, and you can catch the musical based on a beloved book in a theatre with more than 100 years of history.<\/p>\n The show is adapted from Rick Riordan\u2019s best-selling novel \u201cThe Lightning Thief.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThe Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical\u201d sends the half-blood son of Poseidon on a quest to clear his name after Zeus\u2019s lightning bolt is stolen.<\/p>\n The plot follows Percy as he tries to find the bolt, travel to the Underworld and back, and solve the Oracle\u2019s riddle warning of betrayal by a friend. Percy also has to come to terms with the father who abandoned him.<\/p>\n The show will be at the Eustis State Theatre through March 29. I had the chance to hear from some of the actors in the show. They shared what to expect, and I posted ticket information<\/a>.<\/p>\n \ud83e\udd23 Renaissance comedy \u2018Something Rotten!\u2019 performing in Orlando<\/p>\n “Something Rotten!” performing inside Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater at Dr. Phillips Center March 20\u201322. (Stephanie Viegas)<\/p>\n A musical comedy billed as a Renaissance farce that pokes fun at theatrical rivalries and the birth of the modern musical is at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts through Sunday.<\/p>\n Set in the 1590s, \u201cSomething Rotten!\u201d from Little Radical Theatrics follows brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom, who are desperate to write a hit play while living in the shadow of the era\u2019s most famous playwright, known as \u2018The Bard.\u2019 When a local soothsayer predicts that the future of theatre will combine singing, dancing and acting, the Bottoms set out to write what they hope will be the world\u2019s first musical.<\/p>\n Click here to see what to expect<\/a>.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfb6 What\u2019s happening in showbiz:<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcae Now – March 22: \u201cSteel Magnolias\u201d at Athens Theatre in DeLand<\/a><\/p>\n \u27a1\ufe0f Now – April 12: \u201cThe Prince of Egypt\u201d at Titusville Playhouse<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83d\udcae Now -March 29: \u201cSteel Magnolias\u201d at Ocala Civic Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udf39 Tonight – April 12: \u201cGuys and Dolls\u201d at Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse in Mount Dora<\/a><\/p>\n \u26f1\ufe0f March 24: The Beach Boys with John Stamos at King Center in Melbourne<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udfa4March 27-28: TWICE at the Kia Center in downtown Orlando<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83d\udc1e March 27 – April 12: \u201cMy Fair Lady\u201d at Daytona Playhouse<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udf88March 27 – April 19: \u201cCompany\u201d at Theater West End in Sanford<\/a><\/p>\n That\u2019s a wrap for this week\u2019s \u201cSetting The Stage\u201d newsletter. <\/p>\n