Jim Pugh

Arts-center leaders push to close $40M gap

2013-04-03 15:57:00

About 2,000 Central Floridians will hear their telephones ring as leaders of Orlando's new performing-arts center seek the remaining $40 million to begin construction of the center's long-delayed third hall. Those residents have been identified by arts-...

The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida

2013-01-02 04:36:17

Orlando arts center, tour presenters confirm Broadway deal

2013-02-01 09:27:00

As expected, officials from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts this morning confirmed a deal to partner with the current presenter of Broadway touring shows in Orlando when the center opens in the fall of 2014. "We learned as we went...

Broadway talks restart amid dissent at arts center

2013-01-22 16:44:00

After each side vowed to go it alone, the leaders of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and the organization that presents touring Broadway shows in Orlando are back at the negotiating table. The renewed negotiations represent a last-...

Florida Theatrical, Dr. Phillips Center make Broadway-presenting case to public

2013-01-11 15:57:00

In the continuing saga of who will present Broadway shows at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts when it opens in the fall of 2014, both the center and the current presenter wrote open letters to the community this week. The letters lay...

25 most powerful people in Central Florida

2013-01-01 15:06:00

They control some of the largest work forces in town. They can affect your health care, your daily commute, even your kids' education. Some of them have direct lines to the White House. They are Central Florida's power players. And you deserve to...

Little Feat and Robert Cray at The Mount: Plenty of party, even if crowd's small

2012-06-10 16:23:31

The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida, Part 1

2011-12-29 17:25:00

They affect the taxes you pay and the schools your children attend. Some control massive workforces. Others hold political sway all the way to Washington. They are Central Florida's power players. And if you care about anything from the economy and...

Windermere residents donate $250,000 to Dr. Phillips Center

2011-09-29 16:41:06

Mayors Jacobs and Dyer still working on their trust issues

2011-06-21 16:33:18

Three days to celebrate Dr. Phillips Center groundbreaking

2011-06-17 16:37:30

Cirque du Soleil contributes to Dr. Phillips Center

2011-06-28 16:37:06

Left to Right, Jim Hinson, president of Dr. Phillips Charities, presents Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center president Kathy Ramsberger; and Jim Pugh, chairman of the Dr.

2013-03-29 00:00:00

Jim Pugh, chairman of the board of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, speaks at the unveiling of a new construction wall at the future center's downtown Orlando site on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

2012-02-10 15:27:03

He made his money as a developer and remains chairman of Epoch Properties, but he has built his influence through philanthropy. The Dr.

2012-02-09 00:00:00