Driving Miss Daisy is a captivating, heartwarming journey that brings together two unforgettable characters—Daisy Werthan, a feisty Jewish widow, and Hoke Colburn, her wise and patient African American chauffeur. Set in the racially charged American South, this poignant and powerful play explores themes of friendship, race, and personal growth with humor, emotion, and unexpected twists. As Daisy and Hoke’s relationship transforms over time, their story delivers a profound message of tolerance, resilience, and the beauty of connection. Don’t miss this compelling, must-see production that will leave you laughing, crying, and deeply moved.

Lunch will be a buffet featuring an American-style cuisine of favorites and show-themed entrees prior to the performance.

Itinerary:

10:00 am- Depart Lake Sumter Landing (1045 Old Mill Run)

10:15 am- Depart Brownwood - located behind the Brownwood Hotel and The Center for Advanced Healthcare (click here for map)

11:45 am- Arrive at Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre (formerly the Show Palace- located in Hudson, FL)

12:00 pm- Lunch

1:30 pm- Show

5:30 pm- Approximate arrival time back in The Villages

Price includes transportation, ticket to show, meal, gratuity for meal, non-alcoholic beverages, dessert, and bus driver tip. Cash bar available. Host gratuity is not included.

Day Trip Purchase is non-refundable but is transferrable to another person.