Theater and performing arts thumb|right|Dr. Phillips Center The Orlando Metropolitan Area is home to a substantial theater population. Several professional and semi-professional houses and many community theaters include the Central Florida Ballet, Orlando Ballet, Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Opera Orlando, Orlando Family Stage, and IceHouse Theatre in Mount Dora. Orlando Theatre Project, closed in 2009. Additionally, both University of Central Florida and Rollins College (Winter Park) are home to theater departments that attract an influx of young artists to the area.
theater and performing arts thumb|right|dr phillips center the orlando metropolitan area is home to a substantial theater population several professional and semi-professional houses and many community theaters include the central florida ballet orlando ballet orlando shakespeare theater opera orlando orlando family stage and icehouse theatre in mount dora orlando theatre project closed in 2009 additionally both university of central florida and rollins college (winter park) are home to theater departments that attract an influx of young artists to the area