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WHY the DRAMA? LIVE! February 2026
Wed, Feb 18
|FilmGate Miami
FilmGate Miami’s reimagined actor, writer and industry meet-up is back LIVE! FilmGate Miami’s reimagined actor, writer, and industry meet-up is the longest-running Florida cold read event, that has opened opportunities for so many films!
Time & Location
Feb 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
FilmGate Miami, 168 SE 1st St, 4th Floor, Miami, FL 33131, USA
About the event
🎭 WHY THE DRAMA returns on February 18th at the El Oro Theater in the Downtown Media Center! 🎬
FilmGate Miami’s reimagined actor, writer, and industry meet-up is the longest-running Florida cold read event, that has opened opportunities for so many films!
📝 Our mission with WTD is to craft, critique, and expand works and performances coming from our South Florida artists. 🎥 🌟 Special guests will include casting agents, filmmakers, and distinguished media industry members.
✨ This event features a read-through of screenplays and welcomes industry professionals to witness the talent Miami has to offer and to network.
HOSTING LOCATION:
🏛️ FilmGate Miami/Downtown Media Center
Tickets
Pre-Sale
$8.00
+$0.20 ticket service fee
Goes on sale
Jan 01, 2026, 10:00 AM