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Video: The Company of SOME LIKE IT HOT and Darlene Love Pay Tribute To Tina Turner At Sardi's by BroadwayWorld TV - May 24, 2023

This afternoon at the iconic theatre district’s Sardi’s, the Tony nominated songwriting team of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman were honored with original portraits as they join the legendary walls full of their esteemed peers. Before revealing their new caricatures, Shaiman brought Darlene Love and Annie Golden to the piano with him. He paused the ceremony to acknowledge the passing of the Queen of Rock and Roll, Tina Turner. Taking a moment to honor all she has contributed to music, he began to play “River Deep, Mountain High” with Darlene and Annie on vocals. Soon the whole room joined in the sing-along to honor her memory. See the video!

Photos: Joshua Beamish And MOVETHECOMPANY Present @GISELLE by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Choreographer Joshua Beamish and MOVETHECOMPANY gave New York audiences a modern reimagining of the beloved classic ballet romance, Giselle. See photos from the event.

The Late Richard Kay Honored At Beck Center's Spotlight Gala On July 14 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Beck Center for the Arts' annual Spotlight Gala theme, “Celebrating Our Past, Creating Our Future” looks back at Beck Center's 90-year history of creating arts experiences, providing an evening of fun and entertainment, as well as a celebration of the critical impact of the arts in our lives. Beck Center is posthumously honoring Richard Kay, the first director of the Lakewood Little Theatre, which later evolved into Beck Center for the Arts.

Immerse Yourself in History At THE CHAUTAUQUA HISTORY COMES ALIVE FESTIVAL, June 9 - 18 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Chautauqua's 2023 History Comes Alive Festival will feature performances in Greenville, Spartanburg, Liberty, Mauldin, Simpsonville and Abbeville.

THE KING & I, AND PAUL Opens June 3rd, 2023, at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

THE KING & I, AND PAUL opens June 3rd, 2023, at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre.

Star-studded INTO THE WOODS Tour Comes to Nashville for Eight-Performance Run at TPAC by Jeffrey Ellis - May 24, 2023

Truth be told, this may be the most impressive assemblage of talent we’ve ever encountered on the Jackson Hall stage in our 30-some years of reviewing Broadway at TPAC. Seriously.

I HATE HAMLET Opens At The Ritz On June 9 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

On June 9, the comedy-drama play “I Hate Hamlet” will open at the Ritz Theatre Company, a historic New Jersey venue.

SONGBOOK SUNDAYS At Jazz at Lincoln Center Continues With SAVIN' MY LOVE FOR FATS WALLER, June 11 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's with SAVIN' MY LOVE FOR FATS WALLER on Sunday, June 11th at 5 PM and 7:30 PM at Dizzy's Club.  

Grammy-Winner Sharon Isbin To Be Inducted Into The 2023 Guitar Foundation of America Hall of Fame  by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Multiple Grammy winner Sharon Isbin will be inducted into the 2023 Guitar Foundation of America Hall of Fame and receive their Artistic Achievement Award this June. Isbin, the 2020 Musical America Instrumentalist of the Year, will give a solo concert Friday June 23, 8pm at the Manhattan School of Music in celebration of GFA's 50th Anniversary at their annual convention to be held for the first time in New York City. 

TADA! Youth Theater Presents EVERYTHING ABOUT CAMP (ALMOST), July 13- July 29 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

TADA! Youth Theater presents Everything About Camp (almost), July 13, 2023, through July 29, 2023.

South Coast Repertory 60th Season Including QUIXOTE NUEVO, A RAISIN IN THE SUN, And More by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

South Coast Repertory announced its 60th season, with a lineup that ranges from an American classic to contemporary works, with two world premieres—including one musical—and a special offering featuring pianist and actor Hershey Felder.

Art House Productions Presents ACCESS JC Fridays, June 2 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Art House Productions announces the lineup for our upcoming ACCESS JC Fridays on Friday, June 2. Jersey City's premiere quarterly arts festival will showcase a variety of happenings free to the public including visual art exhibitions, music performances, studio tours, and more hosted at local businesses, galleries, and arts organizations.

Hermitage Announces Second Year of “Cross Arts Collaborative” in Support of Sarasota Artists and Performing Arts Institutions  by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the continuation of the Sarasota Cross Arts Collaborative, made possible once more with generous support from the Koski Family Foundation. This initiative is designed to give frequent performers and company members from leading Sarasota arts organizations a chance to expand their artistic practice from 'performer' to 'creator.'

Comedian Mike E. Winfield Returns To America's Got Talent Presents SUPERSTARAS LIVE At Luxor In Las Vegas Wednesday, May 24 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Mike E. Winfield, stand-up comedian and Golden Buzzer recipient, returns tonight to the variety-style spectacle America's Got Talent Presents SUPERSTARS Live at Luxor Hotel and Casino. Tickets are now on sale for Winfield's second run as the show's guest host.

Robert Deviney Named New Executive Director Of Jefferson Performing Arts Society by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Jefferson Performing Arts Society has announce the appointment of Robert DeViney as its new Executive Director.  With his extensive experience in operations and a proven track record of success, DeViney brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to further elevate JPAS as a prominent cultural institution in the region.

Author Blake Gopnik To Discuss Biography ANDY WARHOL: WHAT MAKES HIM A GREAT ARTIST At The McAninch Arts Center by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Cleve Carney Museum of Art (CCMA) at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) on the College of DuPage (COD) campus presents an engaging selection of thought-provoking programming to align with the upcoming WARHOL exhibition opening June 3 and continuing through Sept. 10.

Royal Family Productions Presents Jonathan Riedel At The Royal Family Performing Arts Center by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Royal Family Productions hosts the NY City premiere of the innovative one-person musical Jackson Crash, starring writer/composer/choreographer/actor Jonathan Riedel, at 7pm, Saturday June 24, 2023, at The Royal Family Performing Arts Center, 145 West 46th Street, in the heart of the theater district.

Alliance Theatre Announces Return Of THE INCREDIBLE BOOK EATING BOY The Musical by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Following its sold-out world premiere last summer, the Alliance Theatre has announced the return of THE INCREDIBLE BOOK EATING BOY.

Captivating Autobiographical Solo Performance WAKE UP YOU'RE NOT DREAMING To Debut At The Hollywood Fringe Festival  by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Alexa Kasparian, a talented graduate from the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts, is set to premiere her compelling solo performance, 'Wake Up You're Not Dreaming,' at the highly anticipated Hollywood Fringe Festival. The autobiographical play, written, produced, and performed by Alexa herself, promises to take audiences on an immersive journey through her life, dreams, and the delicate balance between reality and imagination. 

Fulton Theatre Announces Cast of GREASE, June 15 - 23 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Fulton Theatre is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated final musical of its 2022/23 Mainstage Season, the electrifying production of Grease.

Young People's Theatre Announces 2023- 24 Season by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Embarking on its 58th season, Young People's Theatre (YPT) embraces the powerful sense of community – of experiencing a story together – that only live theatre can bring.

SICK, Recounting 1973 Struggle To Declassify Homosexuality As A Mental Illness, Premieres At 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The new docu-dramedy SICK, premiering June 9th at the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival, tells the story of the early 1970s struggle to remove homosexuality from the American Psychiatric Association's Manual of Mental Disorders.

Sage Theatre Presents IGNITE! FESTIVAL OF EMERGING ARTISTS by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Sage Theatre will support emerging artists again in 2023, as it presents its annual IGNITE! Festival of Emerging Artists. From June 7 -  June 10, 2023 at Pumphouse Theatres, the IGNITE! Festival will provide development, networking and presentation opportunities for Calgary artists. 

El Taller Reinterpreta A Monet Adentrará Al Público En El Impresionismo by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

En el contexto de la exposición Monet. Luces del impresionismo, el Museo Nacional de Arte (Munal) ofrecerá a partir de este 27 de mayo y hasta el 27 de agosto el taller Reinterpreta a Monet, con la intención de que los visitantes se sumerjan en el impresionismo.  

Arts Ed Newark To Receive $80,000 Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Arts Ed Newark has been approved for a $80,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support Cultivating a Creative Newark Through Collective Impact using a Trauma Informed Healing Centered Lens.

R.B. Schlather & Hudson Hall Announce RODELINDA, October 20-29 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

​​​​​​​Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House announces RODELINDA as the first in an ambitious multi-year series of operas by G.F. Handel with the daring, internationally acclaimed director (and Hudson resident) R.B. Schlather. Six performances take place October 20, 24, 26, 28 at 7pm and October 22 and 29 at 3pm.

Tatum Hopkins & Calvin Lindo Named Outstanding Performers At THE 13th ANNUAL ROGER REES AWARDS by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Broadway Education Alliance has announced the winners of the 13th annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance, which was held on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at the Professional Performing Arts School (PPAS).

The REcreate Agency and Ashlee Elizabeth-Lolo Present BLUEPRINTS, 12 - 17 June by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Blueprints is the debut full-length play from Brummie writer Ashlee Elizabeth-Lolo, opening at the Pleasance, London this June. This Afro-futurist play is a Black love story, where one couple's relationship sees the personal, political and historical collide in a not-too-distant UK, where knowledge is at your fingertips and knowledge is power. 

The Leah Ryan Fund Announces Winner Of “The Leah”: GLORIA MAJULE'S CULTURE SHOCK by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The Leah Ryan Fund has announced the winner of the 2023 Leah Prize, Gloria Majule's Culture Shock.  Majule's new play concerns two African students, Zahra from Tanzania and Hawi from Kenya, who start school in an Ivy League institution.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Presents POWER OF TREES by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) will present Power of Trees, a summer and fall program series centered on the ways trees serve as pillars of our natural and cultural worlds, from June 17 to October 24, 2023.

Atlanta Fringe Festival Takes The Stage June 5 - 11 by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Tickets are now on-sale for the 11th Annual Atlanta Fringe Festival, which will take the stage June 5-11 at venues in Little Five Points, East Atlanta and the Old Fourth Ward. The 2023 festival roster is set to feature a variety of talented artists – a total of 28 groups from 9 different states and Australia – across an array of genres.

Finalists Announced For National Songbook Academy by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

From hundreds of applications nationwide, 40 finalists from 16 states have been selected to participate in this year's Songbook Academy summer intensive, an acclaimed preprofessional music program for young singers focusing on the timeless standards of jazz, pop, Broadway and Hollywood.

TN Shakespeare Co. Approved For Grant Award From The National Endowment For The Arts To Support 7th Annual Free Shout-Out Shakespeare Series by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Tennessee Shakespeare Company today was announced as having been approved for a $10,000 Arts Projects grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support the 7th Annual Free Shout-Out Shakespeare Series. 

Review: THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY PERFORMS TWO CLASSICS AND A WORLD PREMIERE At San Diego's Rady Shell by Ron Bierman - May 24, 2023

What did our critic think of THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY PERFORMS TWO CLASSICS AND A WORLD PREMIERE at San Diego's Rady Shell?

142 Throckmorton Theatre Presents A New Production of KINKY BOOTS THE MUSICAL by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

142 Throckmorton Theatre presents their new production of KINKY BOOTS THE MUSICAL, the uplifting, TRUE story about a struggling shoe factory that takes an unusual turn to rescue its bottom line. Along the way, the musical challenges audiences to 'Accept someone for who they are'.

Interview: Natalie Paris Empowers Her Reprise of Jane Seymour in SIX by Gil Kaan - May 24, 2023

The North American ‘Aragon’ tour of Six has made its Los Angeles stop, currently playing at the Pantages Theatre, with dates at Segerstrom following on June 13, 2023. Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage co-direct the cast of the Six queens: Khaila Wilcoxon, Storm Lever, Natalie Paris, Olivia Donalson, Courtney Mack and Gabriela Carrillo. I had the opportunity to throw out a few queries to Natalie, a veteran of many Six productions who fiercely portrays Henry VIII’s third wife Jane Seymour.

This Apocalyptic Solo Comedy MACBETH Is Blowing Up The Hollywood Fringe! by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

The 55-minute debut solo show of LA-based comedian Jill Young is taking the Hollywood theatre scene by storm. Entitled Little Stars Youth Theatre presents: MACBETH (a solo show), this metatheatrical marriage of slapstick comedy and queer existential angst premieres this June at the Broadwater Studio Stage.

Hip Hop/R&B Artist DayYP Releases New Single "A Lovers Dilemma" by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2023

Known for his unique blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Alternative sounds, North Carolina recording artist DapYP presents an internal conflict inspired by his having to choose between two loves in the upcoming hit 'A Lovers Dilemma'.

Jeremy Dutcher to Perform at Massey Hall in December by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Massey Hall will present acclaimed composer, activist and ethnomusicologist Jeremy Dutcher for THE MOTEWOLONUWOK tour December 9, 2023.

Nashville Opera Awarded NEA Grant for 2024 Production of Daniel Catán's FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Nashville Opera has been awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the 2024 production of Daniel Catán’s opera, FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS.

Young Women's Choral Projects Names Matthew Otto as Next Artistic Director by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Young Women's Choral Projects and its Board of Directors has appointed Canadian conductor Matthew Otto as its new Artistic Director.

Pittsburgh Playhouse Receives NEA Grant to Support Jazz Music and Dance by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

The Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University has been approved for a $25,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Grand Theatre's Remy Lloyd Wins at the Alzheimer's Society Dementia Hero Awards by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre’s Remy Lloyd has won the Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Hero Award or her work at the theatre, which includes the popular monthly Memory Café.

MARY POPPINS is Coming to the Lohrey Theatre Stage at Theatre Memphis This Summer by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Disney and Cameron Macintosh’s Mary Poppins, soars on to the Lohrey Theatre stage at Theatre Memphis June 9 – July 2, 2023.

Harbourfront Centre to Present 22nd Annual Summer Music in the Garden by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Harbourfront Centre will present the return of its beloved annual concert series, Summer Music in the Garden (SMIG), featuring 18 free concerts in the Toronto Music Garden.

THE BOX to Make LA Premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Patrick Hamilton will present The Box as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, running from June 3rd to June 18th at The Zephyr Theater. A fast paced and whip-smart dark comedy, The Box won almost every major award at The New York Theater Festival, including Best Play, Best Actress, and Best Director.

MATILDA to be Presented at Rubber City Theatre in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Rubber City Theatre has announced that tickets are on sale for Roald Dahl's Matilda, with book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.

Photos: Rachel Zegler Visits HADESTOWN on Broadway by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Check out photos of Rachel Zegler visiting Hadestown on Broadway!

All-Female and Gender-Fluid Cast Set for RICHARD III at New York Classical Theatre by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

New York Classical Theatre has announced the all-female, gender-fluid, and disability-forward cast for Shakespeare’s Richard III.

Irish Repertory Theatre to Present NEW WORKS SUMMER FESTIVAL in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Irish Repertory Theatre will present the inaugural New Works Summer Festival, featuring five readings over five days and spotlighting the work of LGBTQ+ artists.

Photos: Inside The Opening Of Tribeca Winner WE MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Hope Runs High and The Future of Film is Female hosted a special premiere screening of Tribeca winner WE MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD on Monday night at Nitehawk Cinemas in Williamsburg. See photos from the event!

Video: Kesha Releases Vevo Performance of 'Only Love Can Save Us Now' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Called “her most daring music yet” by Rolling Stone, Gag Order (produced by Rick Rubin, with Kesha as executive producer), has been self-described as “post-pop” full-bodied collection which flows like a stream-of-consciousness journey through the psychedelic dark depths of the human psyche. Watch the video now!

VOWEL MOVEMENTS to Premiere at Hudson Hall For Pride Weekend by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House in Hudson, New York, will present Vowel Movements, a subversive evening of song with drag artist Pretty Lamé (professional tenor Joshua Sanders) and pianist David Sytkowski on Saturday, June 3rd at 7pm.

JULIUS CAESAR to be Presented as Part of Bard On The Beach's 34th Season by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival is continuing its 34th Season in Vanier Park with the politically charged tragedy of Julius Caesar running from June 15 to September 23 in repertoire with As You Like It.

Making Space At The Armory Partners With National Black Theatre To Present HIDDEN CONVERSATIONS by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Park Avenue Armory has announced the latest program in its Making Space Public Programming Series, Hidden Conversations, presented in partnership with National Black Theatre (NBT), Sunday, June 18, 2023 from 3pm to 8pm.

Philly-Area Premiere Of THE CAKE is Coming To Langhorne Players in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Langhorne Players will continue their 2023 summer season with the Philadelphia-area premiere of The Cake, a sweet comedy by Bekah Brunstetter, an Emmy-nominated writer of NBC's This Is Us and Netflix's Maid.

Matthew Dear's Audion Alias Returns With New EP by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The producer's first release on Spectral Sound since 2016, the two-track EP follows various projects with Berlin's !K7 Records and TIGA's Turbo Recordings, along with hazily intermittent, memorable club appearances in recent years. Always the 'id' of Dear's catalog, the Audion name connotes a deeper strain of dance music.

Photos: Ariana Madix Puts Sauce in the #Scandoval, Serves Caniacs at Raising Cane's in El Segundo, CA by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Ariana channeled her SURver days by working the Drive-Thru and front counter just hours before part one of season 10 reunion of the chart-topping reality-show Vanderpump Rules set to air tonight at 6:00 pm PT on Bravo. She turned her attention to Raising Cane’s Chicken fingers, fries, Texas toast, slaw and sauce. Check out all the photos!

UK Indie-Pop Band The Snuts Return with 'Gloria' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Mixed by Spike Stent (Harry Styles, Madonna, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Muse, Oasis) and produced by singer Jack Cochrane and longtime collaborator Scotty Anderson, the track is an anthemic, summer song for the masses, which finds the beautiful in the everyday. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

LL Cool J to Join NCIS: HAWAI'I as Recurring Guest Star by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

LL COOL J will join the series as a recurring guest star in the upcoming third season of NCIS: HAWAI’I. NCIS: HAWAI’I stars Vanessa Lachey, Alex Tarrant, Noah Mills, Yasmine Al-Bustami, Jason Antoon and Tori Anderson. Watch a video clip now!

Photos: See Mariska Hargitay, Kelli O'Hara & More at The Stuttering Association for the Young Benefit by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

See photos from The Stuttering Association for the Young Benefit honoring Wayne Brady, John Hendrickson, Mariska Hargitay & Peter Hermann and JOANN.

Swans Add New Dates to Extensive World Tour & Release New Song by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The Beggar was recorded and mixed at Candy Bomber Studio, Berlin, engineered by Ingo Krauss and mastered by Doug Henderson at Micro-Moose, Berlin. The album was written and produced by Michael Gira and features contributions from recent and former Swans, members of Angels of Light, as well as Guest Swan Ben Frost.

Photos: Mike Myers, Anthony Rapp & More Take Part in Broadway Bets by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Check out photos from Broadway Bets, Broadway’s official poker tournament!

Italy's Santa Chiara Signs with Kill Rock Stars & Releases First Song by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Santa Chiara has signed to the indie label, Kill Rock Stars. Santa Chiara is the solo project of Italian musician, Chiara D’Anzieri, who moved to the United States in January 2020. Santa Chiara plays most of the instruments on “Peach Tree” herself, with guests Ron Gallo, Dominic Billett (Courtney Marie Andrews, Julia Jacklin, Faye Webster).

Review: FALSETTOS at Front Porch Theatricals Pairs a Warm Heart with a Cold Shoulder by Greg Kerestan - May 24, 2023

William Finn's neurotic queer musical epic isn't necessarily user-friendly, but Pittsburgh's best local playhouse still manages to find the warmth amidst the dysfunction.

Brooklyn Born Experiemental Music Duo Cinema Cinema Announce Live Dates by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

CINEMA CINEMA returns, this time with polymath percussionist Thor Harris (Swans, Angels of Light, Shearwater) in tow, to release their seventh full length, Mjölnir. Recorded at historic BC Studio in Brooklyn, NY with legendary noise producer Martin Bisi (Sonic Youth, John Zorn, Boredoms).

Premiere Stages at Kean University Names 2023 Premiere Play Festival Finalists by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Premiere Stages, the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University, has selected its four finalists for the 2023 Premiere Play Festival.

Minor Holiday Releases Double Single by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Minor Holidays is a band from San Francisco, CA defined by the simple idea that playing music is an act of celebration. Singer/guitarist Sam Robertson’s songs read like short stories. Using different lenses, Robertson attempts to untangle the ways in which we engage with the past as our lived experiences evolve.

Free Staged Reading of FOR WANT OF A HORSE to be Presented at Echo Theater Company in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

The Echo Theater Company will present a staged reading of a new play, For Want of a Horse by Olivia Dufault, on Thursday, June 15 at 8 p.m. at Atwater Village Theatre.

Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Performing at Catholic Health Amphitheater in August to Celebrate New Album by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The album is the band's ninth and offers an all-encompassing view not only of the places Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors have been, but where they are headed next, too. From ageless folk music to atmospheric Americana to soulful rock & roll, the album marks an ambitious new chapter in the band’s story.

Plain White T's Drop New Song 'Happy!' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Earlier this year, the Plain White T's shared the brand new single and video 'Spaghetti Tattoo,' an acoustic love song in which frontman Tom Higgenson recounts a memorable first date. The video finds the band appearing as puppets, with scenes that pay homage to famous moments from film history. 

Photos: Julie Andrews and H.E.R. Visit SWEENEY TODD on Broadway by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

See photos of Julie Andrews and H.E.R. visiting Sweeney Todd on Broadway.

Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Proctors Theatre by Peyton VanDerheyden - May 24, 2023

What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Proctors Theatre?

Video: How Tovah Feldshuh Built a Five-Decade Career Onstage by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - May 24, 2023

Audiences today may know her best as Mrs. Brice, but Broadway has known Tovah Feldshuh by many other names. She made her Broadway debut on May 13, 1973 in Cyrano alongside Christopher Plummer at the Palace Theatre. Since then, she has gone on to play some of Broadway's most iconic characters. In this video, chats more about her epic career on stage and screen!

Lesher Center to Celebrate Latin American Arts & Culture with Weeklong Festival in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

A vibrant week-long celebration of Latin American arts and culture is coming to the Lesher Center for the Arts with Fiesta Cultural, offering comedy, theatre, visual arts, and a free street fair.

BENTLE Shares Summery New Single 'Beam' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Josh McVey (aka BENTLE) is a singer, songwriter and producer originally hailing from Brisbane, Australia and now living in New York City. Producing and writing all of his own material, he delivers glowing indie-pop tunes packed with reflective and introspective lyricism.

Mayor's House Release New Single 'Emma' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Alt-rock band Mayor’s House — the New York-based project of Emily Morris (guitar/vocals), Eli Meyers (drums/guitar/bass), Jeffrey Allen (bass/ukulele) and Chris St. Pierre (guitar) — present their new single/video “Emma.'

Max Chernin, Ashley Pérez Flanagan & More Join OUT OF MYSELF — SONGS OF PETER FOLEY by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Prospect Theater Company and the newly launched Peter Foley Music Project have announced final additional performers for Out of Myself—Songs of Peter Foley. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Ashnikko Reflects on Roe v. Wade with 'Possession of a Weapon' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

“Possession of a Weapon” is the fourth offering from Ashnikko’s debut album WEEDKILLER. She most recently unveiled the video for its title track “WEEDKILLER' – following previous singles “Worms” and “You Make Me Sick!” – delving deeper into her self-written post-apocalyptic world that she’s designed to symbolize Earth’s environmental catastrophe.

Review: THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940 at The Candlelight Theatre by Rosanne DellAversano - May 24, 2023

The Candlelight Dinner Theatre, the only dinner theater in Delaware, offers a topsy-turvy murder mystery to go along with your dinner & drinks.

New Solo Show SECONDS TO MIDNIGHT to Play at The Tank in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Seconds to Midnight. an innovative new solo show by Brandon Darcel & Anastasia Webb is set to play a limited run at The Tank from June 1-4.

Kurt Baker Releases Lively New Single 'Anchors Up' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Kurt Baker is giving fans a taste of his upcoming album 'Rock 'N' Roll Club' (out this Fall on Wicked Cool Records), with the release of the LP's first single 'Anchors Up.'

STRANGER SINGS! THE PARODY MUSICAL to Present Additional Streaming Date This Month by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical is offering audiences an additional streaming opportunity to visit The Upside Down on May 28th at 7PM BST / 2PM EST.

Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE MEXICO Season One by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Meet the cast of queens that will participate in the first season of Drag Race México. On Drag Race México, eleven contestants seek to take home the crown, become Mexico's next drag superstar and win a grand cash prize. The series will be hosted by drag superstars and former Drag Race contestants themselves, Lolita Banana and Valentina.

Photos: First Look At the Cast of TEETH Presented By The New York Theater Festival by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Teeth by Kara Gordon at the New York Theatre Festival.

Tina Turner Has Died At Age 83 by Team BWW - May 24, 2023

Tina Turner, the 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland.  With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model. 

What To Stream On Max This Memorial Day Weekend by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

HBO fans can stream HBO Original series The Sopranos (6 seasons), Veep (7 seasons), Game of Thrones (8 seasons), Sex and the City (6 seasons), which commemorates its 25th anniversary tomorrow, and so much more. This Sunday, May 28 will bring the highly anticipated series finales of the award-winning HBO Originals Succession and Barry.

CMA Fest Documentary to Premiere on Hulu by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The 75-minute documentary features exclusive interviews with many of Country Music’s most notable artists including Bill Anderson, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, BRELAND, Brooks & Dunn, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Shy Carter, Luke Combs, Valierie Ellis Hawkins, Vince Gill, Wynonna Judd, Miranda Lambert, Dolly Parton, and more.

HEAD OVER HEELS to be Presented at Wheelock Family Theatre in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Wheelock Family Theatre at Boston University has announced its teen Ensemble spring production, Head Over Heels!

Project1VOICE to Present 63/60- A JOYFUL CELEBRATION in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Project1VOICE, an organization dedicated to supporting theatre and the performing arts by people of African descent has announced 63/60-A Joyful Celebration.

The Hamburg Ballet to Celebrate 50 Years With Alumni Reunion In June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of The Hamburg Ballet, John Neumeier has cordially invited the former company members to attend a reunion celebration in Hamburg on June 9th and 10th, 2023.

Bailey Zimmerman Has Biggest Country Streaming Debut of All Time by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

A young artist with the rasp of a seasoned rocker and the heart of a sensitive songwriter, Bailey Zimmerman has arrived at the cusp of superstardom with the release of Religiously. The Album. marking not only the biggest streaming debut album of the year across all genres, but also the biggest streaming country debut of all time.

Shakespeare Downtown to Present Free Performances Of New Stage Adaptation Of THE LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Lower Manhattan's Shakespeare Downtown will present a new adaptation of Alexandre Dumas fils' 'The Lady of the Camellias.' Adapted by Billie Andersson, 'The Lady of the Camellias' combines dialogue from Dumas' novel (considerably different from Dumas's stage play) with text and structural concepts from the libretto of the opera 'La Traviata.'

Miya Folick's New Album 'Roach' Will Be Out Friday by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Folick will also play a special sold-out headline show to celebrate the album release at Moroccan Lounge tomorrow, May 25 and festival slots at Life Is Beautiful and Austin City Limits this fall. Additionally, she will join The Head and the Heart/Father John Misty on a North American tour later this year. Plus, check out tour dates!

Video: Watch Tributes from BroadwayWorld's 20th Anniversary Celebration by BroadwayWorld TV - May 24, 2023

Sunday night was a very special occasion here at BroadwayWorld. The best of Broadway gathered at Sony Hall to celebrate a huge milestone- our 20th Anniversary. Check out a series of video tributes from Marc Shaiman, Randy Rainbow, Michael Crawford and theatres all around the world!

Annika Socolofsky Drops Title Track From 'Don't say a word' Album by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Avant-folk vocalist and composer Annika Socolofsky releases the new single & video 'Don’t say a word' from her upcoming album Don’t say a word — an album of feminist rager-lullabies for the new queer era. In Annika Socolofsky’s latest single & video, ‘Don’t say a word’, the word “hush” becomes a jumping-off point.

Spotify Releases New Sylvan Esso Live at Electric Lady EP by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Sylvan Esso is the latest band to release a six-track Electric Lady EP, featuring re-imagined versions of songs from their latest album, No Rules Sandy, including “Coming Back To You,” “Didn’t Care,” “How Did You Know,” “Look At Me,” Your Reality,” and a cover of Low’s  “Will The Night” to honor the band’s late member Mimi Parker.

Exclusive Photos: First Look at SWEENEY TODD at Signature Theatre by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Sweeney Todd at Signature Theatre!

Angelo De Augustine Shares 'The Ballad of Betty and Barney Hill' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The song is based on the Betty and Barney Hill incident, a famous UFO sighting and alien encounter involving a couple in New Hampshire in 1961. “Ballad” pulls us deeper into Toil and Trouble, De Augustine’s exploration of the counter-world that the fantastical “Another Universe” single introduced us to last month.

MICKELSON Announces UK & Ireland Tour Dates For June/July by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Back in Europe with a brand new single to his name - MICKELSON - returns with “Jump Off The Earth” this Summer. The new single arrives ahead of a stretch of new shows across the UK + Ireland (listed below) and swiftly follows his warmly-received collaboration with XTC’s Colin Moulding, “Only Grey Matter Boiling In My Head”, from earlier this year.

Review: THERE'S A BURGLAR IN MY BED at The Arctic Playhouse by Christopher Verleger - May 24, 2023

What did our critic think of THERE'S A BURGLAR IN MY BED at The Arctic Playhouse? The Arctic Playhouse closes their exciting season with a crowd-pleasing, titillating production of Michael Parker’s screwball comedy, “There’s a Burglar in My Bed.”

TAMRON HALL Builds Year to Year for the 4th Consecutive Week in Women 25-54 by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

During the week of May 8, 2023, “Tamron Hall” improved on the year-ago week in Women 25-54 (+15% - 165,000 vs. 143,000). In fact, “Tamron Hall” improved year to year for the 4th consecutive week and in 21 of the last 22 weeks overall.  

Photos: Josh Groban Visits PETER PAN GOES WRONG on Broadway by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Check out photos of Josh Groban visiting Peter Pan Goes Wrong on Broadway!

Photos: Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Jelani Remy & the Cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Meet the Press by Bruce Glikas - May 24, 2023

See photos of the cast of Back to the Future: The Musical meeting the press!

LIZZIE, SANCTUARY CITY & More Set for TheaterWorks Hartford 2023/24 Season by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

TheaterWorks Hartford has announced details for its upcoming 2023–2024 season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

Lily Rose and Diplo Deliver 'Sad in the Summer' Performance on THE VOICE by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The dynamic duo brought “Sad in the Summer” to life with a mesmerizing performance on a swamp-inspired stage, accompanied by Diplo as his country persona Thomas Wesley on guitar and a six-piece band. The power pairing celebrated Blake Shelton's final episode after 23 seasons as a coach before Gina Miles was announced the Season 23 winner. 

Student Blog: Benefits from Theatre Education by Student Blogger: Alex Leigh - May 24, 2023

“The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came to one’s office for a job” (Tennessee Williams).

Clint Holmes to Kick Off 54 Below Pride Programming with Peter Allen Tribute by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

54 BELOW will welcome back Clint Holmes in an encore run of his solo show Between the Moon and New York City – The Songs of Peter Allen from June 1 – 4 at 7:00pm.

Taylor Swift Enlists Ice Spice For 'Karma' Remix on Friday For 'Midnights: Til the Dawn Edition' With More Lana Del Rey & New Tracks by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Taylor Swift will release a remix of 'Karma' featuring rising rapper Ice Spice. The new remix aligns with Swift's Eras Tour arriving at MetLife Stadium, where she will perform 3 shows this weekend. Check out all of the Taylor Swift tour dates now! The track is the latest single off Swift's 'Midnights' album after 'Lavendar Haze' and 'Anti-Hero.'

Postcard Boy Shares 'i still look for our house from the freeway' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

LA-based songwriter, producer, and all-around artist Postcard Boy (aka Garrett Seamans, aka carwash) shares 'i still look for our house from the freeway.' It falls in line with his boundary-pushing pop sound a la Caroline Polachek or Japanese House, glimmering with gorgeous, sometimes unexpected twists of phrase that satisfy. 

Caitlin Rose to Release 'CAZIMI (Deluxe Edition)' in June by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The deluxe version also includes a cover of Jason Molina’s “Nashville Moon,” as well as alternate versions of CAZIMI originals “How Far Away,” “Blameless” and “Carried Away.” Next week, Rose joins fellow Nashville favorite Andrew Combs to kick off their co-headlining tour in Louisville. Check out the tour dates now!

Liz McCartney to Present ONE FINE DAY at The Green Room 42 in June and July by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Liz McCartney, the celebrated stage veteran currently appearing in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl, for two performances on Sunday, June 25 at 9:30 PM and Sunday, July 2 at 7:00 PM.

Take a Look Back at 30 Years of The Princess of Wales Theatre by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

On May 26, 1993, when the Princess of Wales Theatre officially opened, it solidified Toronto’s growing status as a major urban centre. Take a look back at the theatre's 30 year history!

Joanna Gleason to Direct Phylicia Rashad in MASTER CLASS at Theatre Aspen by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Theatre Aspen and the Aspen Music Festival and School announced the complete casting for the special presentation of Master Class. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

GREASE & PIPPIN Set for NTPA 2023 Plano Summer Musicals Series by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

The award-winning North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre has announced their lineup for the 2023 Plano Summer Musicals Series, including two exciting Broadway musicals sure to entice audiences. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Previews: SUMMER KIDS CAMP 2023 at Palm Canyon Theatre by Stan Jenson - May 24, 2023

Palm Canyon Theatre (PCT) is preparing their 27th Annual Kids Camp which will be held June 13 through July 21.  More than a dozen theatre professionals will mentor youth in performing and stagecraft.  The camp includes instruction in acting, singing, dancing, makeup, set design, props, costuming, stage combat, improv and more.  Campers will learn skills that will help them prepare for auditions and performances as well as improving their confidence and self-esteem for school presentations.

Lauren Patten, T. Oliver Reid, Hilary Kole & More Join NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Tony Award winner Lauren Patten, T. Oliver Reid, jazz vocalist Hilary Kole, Jack Bartholet, and rising star Jae W.B. have joined the cast of the 11th annual “Night Of A Thousand Judys'. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Video: Michael Starr Performs 'All I Need Is the Girl' In GYPSY at Goodspeed Musicals by Stage Tube - May 24, 2023

Get a first look at 'All I Need Is The Girl' featuring Michael Starr as Tulsa with Talia Suskauer as Louise.

Nick Jonas & Joe Jonas Both Auditioned For the WICKED Movie by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Nick Jonas and Joe Jonas have both revealed that they both auditioned for the same role in the Wicked movie. The two Jonas Brothers stated that they unsuccessfully went up against each other for an unspecified part.

Review: BILLY PORTER at State Theatre by Jared Fessler - May 24, 2023

Grammy, Emmy and two-time Tony winner Billy Porter brings passion and joy to Minneapolis with his first-ever career-spanning pop music concert tour: The Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume One. Expect a full band, backed by a video installation, fronted by Billy Porter telling his life story through song. This 90-minute powerhouse event will feature his chart-topping hits “Love Is On The Way” and “Love Yourself,” a tinge of Broadway, a nod to Pose and stunning performances of future pop classics from his forthcoming new album, Black Mona Lisa.

Video: Shakespeare Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Category by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Shakespeare was featured in the final categories on a recent episode Jeopardy! The categories were 'Real People in Shakespeare' and 'Shakespeare's Characters.' Recently, Jeopardy has featured an Idina Menzel category, a Tony-Winning Musicals category, a Stephen Sondheim category, and more. Watch the videos now!

Rancid Share New Single 'Devil In Disguise' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

At a whopping 850 Million catalog streams to date, fans and critics alike seem to agree that Rancid’s brand of high impact, no frills punk still flows abundantly in their blood, while easily translating to a modern audience. Now embarking on their tenth full-length effort, this is evident throughout ‘Tomorrow Never Comes’.

Juliana Madrid Announces 'Afterlife' EP & Releases 'Trackstar' Single by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Madrid wrote “Trackstar” alongside two Grammy-nominated talents; Benjamin Ruttner (of The Knocks), and Matthew Koma (Zedd, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shania Twain etc). Of the experience she recalls: “One thing I remember about the songwriting process is that it all started because I had this first line “we did it in a church parking lot”.

FOX HOSPITALITY GROUP ANNOUNCES BK BACKYARD BAR by Marina Kennedy - May 24, 2023

The power team behind Fox Hospitality Group (FHG) Jarrod and Taylor Fox are redefining the traditional take on NYC bars with the announcement of Bk Backyard Bar.

Over £70,000 Raised At The Acting For Others West End Flea Market by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Theatrical charity Acting for Others has announced that more than £70,000 was raised at their most successful West End Flea Market to date, held on Saturday 20 May at St Paul's Church in Covent Garden, with thousands of people enjoying the fun!

Kwame Kwei-Armah Named Artistic Advisor of Manhattan Theatre Club by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Kwame Kwei-Armah will become Artistic Advisor at Manhattan Theatre Club beginning in the 2023-24 season. Kwei-Armah, who will remain in his role as Artistic Director of the Young Vic in London, will work with Meadow and the MTC artistic staff, advising on programming and future planning.

Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Kicks Off CBS MORNINGS' 'Road to the Tonys' Series by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

CBS Mornings launched their 'Road to the Tonys' series this morning by putting a spotlight on Kimberly Akimbo. During the segment, host Anthony Mason sat down with the show's three Tony nominated actors, Victoria Clark, Justin Cooley, and Bonnie Milligan, plus writers David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori. Watch the video now!

PRECIOUS LITTLE TALENT Comes to Harbour Theatre in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

A touching and funny play about 20-somethings graduating into a world that's sold them down the river has its Australian premiere at Harbour Theatre this June. 

Four Memorial Day Destinations in NYC by Marina Kennedy - May 24, 2023

With Memorial Day, the summer kick-off is here. And for those not heading out of the city, we have options to use New York as your playground on the long weekend. There’s locations for red, white and booze, rooftops and whole pig roasts. 

Jake Owen Fires Off New Album 'Loose Cannon' on June 23 by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Owen is dropping four new songs from the album this Friday – “On The Boat Again,” “Solo, Solo,” “Nothing,” and “Hot Truck Beer.” The upcoming 16-track album will give fans a collection of summertime staples with sunshine-soaked lyrics that tip their hat to classic Country rhythms audiences of all generations can crack a cold one to.

TIBERIUS b Shares New Single 'Delicate People' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Tiberius b shares another taste of their new EP DIN with the second single and visualizer for “Delicate People.” Directed by Aidan Zamiri. Previous single “Jetski” and an accompanying video was released last month giving fans a first look at the new artistic world Tiberius b is now inhabiting.

New York Premiere of RADOJKA, SI TE MUERES TE MATO Comes to Repertorio Español by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Repertorio Español, one of NYC's most celebrated Latinx theatre companies, presents the New York premiere of 'RADOJKA, SI TE MUERES TE MATO' (RADOJKA, I'LL KILL YOU IF YOU DIE), written by the Uruguayan playwriters Fernando Schmidt & Christian Ibarzabal.

Mariah Carey, Megan Thee Stallion & More to Perform at LA Pride; Full Lineup Out Now by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Check out the additional artists joining LA Pride in the Park’s star-studded lineup. Additional artists join previously announced multi-award winning global superstars and headliners Megan Thee Stallion (June 9) and Mariah Carey (June 10). Check out the full lineup now!

The Studio Players Reveal Cast For THE CEMETERY CLUB and SUPERIOR DONUTS by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Studio Players have announced the cast for The Cemetery Club and Superior Donuts.

Theatre Centre Reveal First Commission as Part of Their Resident Writers for 2023 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Theatre Centre have commissioned Wish You Weren't Here, a new comedy from Katie Redford (TAPPED, Theatre503; YELLOW LIPS, BBC Radio 4). Redford is one of three Resident Writers developing shows in conversation with hundreds of young people in schools and local communities across London, Sheffield, Derbyshire and Chesterfield through Theatre Centre’s Future Makers process. 

Sally Han Announces Debut EP & Drops 'One Last Time' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Sally Han drops the first single “One Last Time” off her forthcoming EP Planet Sarang which is slated for release this summer. Sally Han is a Korean R&B/ pop artist out of New Zealand. She makes her debut with the funky yet ethereal “One Last Time.” The multi-talented artist plays bass on all her music and wrote + co- produced “One Last Time.”

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Awarded $25,000 NEA Grant by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has received a $25,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to help underwrite its 2024 production of “Ruby” as well as to defray the costs of community outreach activities related to the play.

FST's 2023 Summer Cabaret Series Opens With THE SURFER BOYS by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Florida Studio Theatre (FST) kicks off its Summer Cabaret Series with The Surfer Boys, an energetic tribute to the music of The Beach Boys.

Video: Annaleigh Ashford is Gobsmacked to Star in Her (Other) Favorite Sondheim Show by Richard Ridge - May 24, 2023

In this video, watch as Tony nominee Annaleigh Ashford chats more about coming home to Broadway in Sweeney Todd, why this role was so important to her, and so much more.

Listen: Hear Brandi Carlile Cover 'Home' From THE WIZ For TED LASSO by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Brandi Carlile has released her rendition of “Home” from The Wiz. The new song is the latest studio work from Carlile, whose recent producer projects include Shucked writer Brandy Clark’s new album. The Wiz is also set to make its return to Broadway in 2024 with an entirely reimagined revival. It was adapted into a film in 1978 starring Diana Ross.

Erika Henningsen and Kyle Selig Tie the Knot! by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

BroadwayWorld congratulates Erika Henningsen and Kyle Selig on their marriage! The pair, who starred together in Mean Girls on Broadway, tied the knot yesterday with a ceremony officiated by their Mean Girls co-star Grey Henson.

Videos: Watch the 'j-hope IN THE BOX' & 'SUGA: Road to D-DAY.' Trailer by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

“j-hope IN THE BOX” and “SUGA: Road to D-DAY” give moviegoers around the world a behind-the-scenes look at the lives and work of the global music superstars in an immersive experience that can only be felt in movie theaters, thanks to large screens, three-dimensional sound. Watch the trailer videos for the new BTS documentaries now!

Souls Grown Deep Elects Board Chair Lola C. West by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Souls Grown Deep Foundation and Community Partnership announced that Lola C. West has been elected chair of its Board of Directors. West has served on the board since 2019.

MALICIOUS COMPLIANCE Will Be Performed by Burning Bones Physical Theatre by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Burning Bones Physical Theatre presents Malicious Compliance, directed by Frankie Mulinix.

Video: Apple TV+ Shares THE SNOOPY SHOW Season Three Trailer by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

This delightful trailer comes on the heels of a slew of recent programming announcements from Apple TV+, Peanuts and WildBrain, including the new special “Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie,” which follows endearing introvert Marcie as she helps her friends in her own unique way. Watch the video trailer now!

Review: AN INSPECTOR CALLS, Theatre Royal Glasgow by Mary Baillie - May 24, 2023

30 years on from Stephen Daldry’s National Theatre debut, an inspector has called in Glasgow. Thankfully, we are delighted he is here to present this timeless theatrical masterpiece.

Ernest and 49 Winchester Release Spotify Singles Duet by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

For the very first time, country trailblazer ERNEST and Appalachian country soul group 49 Winchester are joining forces, combining their individually distinguished sounds for the latest installment of Spotify's Spotify Singles. Both genre innovators in their own right, together the two hot-rising acts continue pushing themselves outside the box.

Louise Post of Veruca Salt Releases New Song 'What About' by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

One of Alternative rock’s most important trailblazers, Louise Post - of seminal band Veruca Salt - releases her latest song “What About.' The guitar hazy atmospheric track from the album, “What About” continues to showcase Post’s ability to weave intricate lyrical tapestries with undeniable, hook-heavy melodies that make up Sleepwalker. 

Video: Watch the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Full Reunion Trailer by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

Bravo has shared the complete reunion trailer for season 13 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey. The reunion trailer shows the deep fallout between Teresa Guidice and her brother, Joe Gorga, as she faces off against his wife, Melissa Gorga. The video also features Andy Cohen, Margaret Josephs, Dolores Catania, Jennifer Aydin, and more.

THE BEAUTIFUL AND DAMNED Comes to Old Westbury Gardens by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

OLD WESTBURY GARDENS presents F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Beautiful and Damned in concert on June 9th and 10th, at 7:30pm. The show premiered last year at the Landmark Theatre and recently performed at the Tony-Award Winning cabaret venue 54 Below in Manhattan.

Adam Pascal Will Direct RENT in Long Island This Summer by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Adam Pascal will direct a production of Rent coming to Long island's From Stage to Screen this summer. Auditions will be held this month.  Performances will run July 28-30.

Interview: Cast of ANGELS IN AMERICA at Bard Fest by Melissa Hall - May 24, 2023

Bard Fest, Indy's only annual Shakespeare Festival, is producing the epic two-play cycle of Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer-prize-winning Angels in America. They will present Part One - Millennium Approaches and Part Two - Perestroika in rotation throughout the month. In anticipation of its landmark June premier, some of the cast of Angels in America (AIA) answered some questions about the show.

Fort Wayne Youtheatre Hosts 2nd Annual Besties Brunch by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Back by popular demand - Mark your calendars and join in for Fort Wayne Youtheatre's 2nd Annual Besties Brunch!

KÖRSBÄRS­TRÄDGÅRDEN Comes to Dramaten Beginning This Week by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Världen är i förändring. Men det vill Ranevskaja och hennes förnäma och numera utfattiga familj inte riktigt ta in. De har samlats på sitt anrika och högt belånade gods, som nu måste säljas. Att köparen verkar bli en nyrik bonde är extra smärtsamt för familjen.

Sioux Falls Municipal Band Reveals Summer Concert Schedule by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Sioux Falls Municipal Band will offer 17 free concerts in a variety of venues to bring all the big band sounds to the community this summer.

NEWSIES Comes to Riverside Theaters This Summer by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Newsies comes to Riverside Theaters this summer! Directed by Kelly Fouchi, performances run July 13 - 23, 2023.

Ballet Asteras 2023 Comes to Tokyo This Summer by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

'Ballet Asteras' is a gala performance featuring notable Japanese dancers from ballet companies around the world, while also interacting with ballet companies and ballet schools overseas.

Schubertiade Chamber Concert Comes to Salzburg Next Week by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

When Daniel Barenboim first picked up the conductor's baton as a young teenager he had already established a reputation as a child prodigy at the piano. Wilhelm Furtwängler, for whom he auditioned in Salzburg in 1954, called the eleven-year-old a 'phenomenon'.

The Wanted's Siva Kaneswaran Joins the Cast of LA BAMBA! by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Casting has been announced for the world premiere of the explosive new musical, La Bamba! La Bamba! is a pulsating dance musical that will open at Curve in Leicester on Tuesday, 1st August 2023 before heading to London's Peacock Theatre, Sadler's Wells West End theatre, for a limited season on Tuesday 22 August 2023 until Saturday 2nd September 2023. La Bamba! will continue a UK tour until December 2023.

Cast Revealed For American Theater Group's RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

 American Theater Group (ATG) has announced the cast of its next production -- Right to Be Forgotten -- a searing new drama by Sharyn Rothstein.  The show will run June 8-10th at JCC MetroWest in West Orange, NJ and June 15-18th at the Sieminski Theater in Basking Ridge. 

Rashad McPherson Comes to 54 Below by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Rashad McPherson in Songs for the Summer, a night of feel-good tunes curated for the season on Tuesday, May 30 at 9:30 p.m. He will be joined by talented special guests, including Tony Award nominee NaTasha Yvette Williams, Grammy nominee J. Hoard, and Stomp star Aaron Marcellus.

Bernie Grant Arts Centre To Mark Windrush's 75th Anniversary With Multi-Arts Festival by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Marking the 75th anniversary of HMS Windrush landing on our shores, Bernie Grant Arts Centre returns with its fourth bold and exciting annual festival to pay tribute to the hopes and dreams of the Windrush generation. 

Henry Platt, Philippe Arroyo and More Join 54 Sings Charlie Puth by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

When his first record dropped in 2015, Charlie Puth became an overnight star with some of the biggest hits in pop music including “We Don't Talk Anymore,” “Marvin Gaye,” “One Call Away,” and “Attention.” On Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 at 9:30PM, 54 Sings Charlie Puth brings these hits to life like they've never been heard before. 

Suranne Jones Will Host Post-show Q&A Event For SPY FOR SPY at Riverside Studios by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Suranne Jones, the multi-award-winning actor best known for starring roles in Gentleman Jack, Vigil, Doctor Foster and Scott and Bailey, will host a special Q&A event on Saturday 24 June after the 7.30pm show, fielding questions for playwright Kieron Barry, and cast members Olive Gray and Amy Lennox.

Opera North Reveals Details of Kirklees Concert Season 2023-24 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Opera North and Kirklees Council have announced details of Kirklees Concert Season 2023-24, with a scaled-up programme of orchestral, organ, and festive performances in Huddersfield and Dewsbury Town Halls for Kirklees Year of Music 2023, and chamber concerts extending into summer 2024.

Ben Hart: JADOO Explores the World Class Magician's Indian Heritage in World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2023 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

World-renowned, multi award-winning magician and West End star Ben Hart returns with his most personal show yet. Drawn from his experience travelling India to discover lost, real magic, Hart sheds his usual sleight of hand trickery in favour of stunning displays of wonderment, extra-sensory power and a search for the truth... This mind-popping show is rich in colour, passion and wicked humour.

THE LION KING Comes to Tulsa PAC in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

More than 100 million people around the world have experienced the phenomenon of Disney’s THE LION KING, and now you can, too, when Tulsa's best-loved musical returns to the TPAC.

Anton Du Beke Will Star in New Victoria Theatre Woking Pantomime PETER PAN by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Best known for his role on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, the King of Ballroom Anton Du Beke will star in Peter Pan at New Victoria Theatre running from 8th December 2023 – 7th January 2024.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Brings Four Programmes of Work to Sadler's Wells by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Sadler’s Wells this September to present four programmes of work, blending highlights from Ailey’s illustrious career with work by choreographers Kyle Abraham, Aszure Barton, Ronald K. Brown, Jamar Roberts, and Twyla Tharp.

LA HISTORIA INTERMINABLE busca a su nuevo elenco en Barcelona by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 24, 2023

Más de 500 personas se han inscrito a las nuevas audiciones que se ha convocado en Barcelona los días 22, 23 y 24 de mayo.

A MIRRORED MONET Comes to Edinburgh Fringe in August by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

A dramatic musical about the life of artist Claude Monet will premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year. A Mirrored Monet will run for nine performances at the Emerald Theatre in Greenside @ Nicolson Square, 17 - 26 August.

QUEENS RISING: A Celebration Of Arts And Culture Returns This June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

There will be dancing in Rockaway. Poetry will pop up in Ridgewood. They'll hit the high notes in Flushing. An art invasion is headed for Astoria!

Review: CHAILLOT – THEÂTRE NATIONAL DE LA DANSE/RACHID OURAMDANE'S CORPS EXTRÊMES, Sadler's Wells by Franco Milazzo - May 24, 2023

Most people going to the theatre will take public transport or their own car. In September 2021, Nathan Paulin took a 600-metre walk to Chaillot - Paris’ Théâtre National De La Danse on a slackline 70 metres above the Seine.

Royal Opera House Reveals 2023/24 International Cinema Season by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Royal Opera House has announced that its next Cinema Season will comprise of 13 productions, eight of which will be broadcast to screens across the globe. The programme offers audiences the best seat in the house – sharing the joy of live performance, and the beauty of world class art, with cinema goers in more than 50 countries around the world.  

Ally Pally Celebrates Its 150th Year With Programme of Live Music by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

In its 150 years, Alexandra Palace has hosted seminal moments of entertainment history and a myriad of breakout, mind-bending live music performances. The venue was built as 'The People's Palace', with the purpose of bringing leisure and entertainment to the masses - a mission that continues to this day, with over five million people expected to visit this year and more than 250 events and activities on offer. 

GLOW UP LIVE Will Premiere in Autumn 2023 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Glow Up Live, a fully live stage version of the hit TV show Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star, is coming for the very first time in Autumn 2023.

Frank Wildhorn's DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL Will Get European Premiere With a Concert at the London Palladium by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Following acclaimed productions in Japan and Korea Death Note: The Musical will get its English-language premiere with two star-studded concerts at the London Palladium.

Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Hosts Pop Up Photography Exhibit At The Simi Valley Public Library by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center will partner with the Simi Valley Public Library and Moorpark Community College to sponsor a Pop Up Art Exhibit featuring current and recently graduated students from Moorpark Community College's Photography Department.

DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to CASA 0101 Theater in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

CASA 0101 Theater presents ARTHUR MILLER’S 1949 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, DEATH OF A SALESMAN. “a tragedy of a common man,” under the direction of CORKY DOMINGUEZ, starring Vance Valencia, Christine Avila, Eddie Diaz, Adam Hollick, Jack Bernaz and Daniel E. Mora, and featuring Jared Trevino, Leah Verrill, Jeff Blumberg, Chloe Diaz, Gor Leo Babkhanyan, Kriss Dozal and Mariana Campos.

Theatrical Partners With The Lost Dogs' Home to Support 'There's No Place Like Home' Winter Adoption Appeal by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The phrase immortalised by The Wizard of Oz has been given new meaning as Melbourne winter approaches. While Dorothy can click her ruby-red heels together to take her and Toto home, animals of Melbourne are calling on the hearts of pet loving Victorians to give them a furever home.

BIRDS AND THE CURIOSITY Comes to the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The World Premiere of Birds and the Curiosity, co-written by Gefei Liu & Olivia Xing and co-Directed by Gefei Liu & Olivia Xing opens its nine performance run on Friday, June 9th at The Hudson Theatres Mainstage.

9 TO 5 Comes to Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center in August by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Golden Ticket Productions will bring the beloved Broadway hit '9 to 5, The Musical' to its local stage. Inspired by the 1980 hit movie, this production combines sharp wit, infectious music, and a powerful message of female empowerment.

Two Local High School Students Win Best Actor and Best Actress at DPAC's 2023 Triangle Rising Stars by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

On May 18th, 2023, DPAC hosted Triangle Rising Stars, central North Carolina’s High School Musical Theatre Awards, with host Clay Aiken and special guest Tony Award Winner Beth Leavel.  Lilly Pritchard from Heritage High School won the coveted Triangle Rising Stars Best Actress award and Noah Colvin from Enloe High School won the Triangle Rising Stars Best Actor award.  

Upcoming Performances to Celebrate Pride at 54 Below by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, has announced special programming throughout the month of June. From Clint Holmes’ dazzling tribute to Peter Allen to the return engagement of Jenn Colella’s sold out show to Rebecca Clark’s uncanny Barbra Streisand concert, the PRIDE month events will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.

GMCLA 2023 GALA Honors Mayor Karen Bass and Disney Concerts by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles will present the 2023 GALA on Sunday, June 25 at Walt Disney Concert Hall immediately following the 3:00 p.m. matinee performance of Disney PRIDE in Concert — a multimedia musical celebration featuring GMCLA’s 200 singers, a 25-piece orchestra and stunning video projections, with almost 50 songs from over 20 beloved Disney films and the Disney Parks.

Choral Arts Philadelphia Appoints Dr. Donald Meineke as New Artistic Director by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Choral Arts Philadelphia (Choral Arts), Philadelphia’s premier choral ensemble since 1982, has announced the appointment of Dr. Donald Meineke as its new Artistic Director.

'Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists Exhibit' Comes to Bedford Gallery by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Bedford Gallery presents works by some of the world’s most accomplished blind photographers with the exhibition Sight Unseen: International Photography by Blind Artists, exploring the nature of seeing.

JERSEY BOYS Comes to Playhouse on the Square in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Oh, what a night! The Broadway smash hit, chronicling the rise and eventual breakup of the legendary doo-wop group Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, makes its Regional Premiere in the Bluff City! Featuring chart-toppers like “Sherry,” “Beggin,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” and “Walk Like a Man.” Jersey Boys is an exciting walk down memory lane of the Golden Era of American Music.

CYCLES: The Music of Melissa Rose Hirsch Will Play This June at 54 Below by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Phoenix Best (Dear Evan Hansen), Marilyn Caserta (SIX), Jerusha Cavazos (The Prom), Daisy Carnelia (The Bad Years), Natalie P. Livingston (REUBEN) Helen J. Shen (The Lonely Few), Carolina Rial (The Voice), Angela Travino (Suffs), and Kuhoo Verma (Murder Mystery 2) join CYCLES: The Music of Melissa Rose Hirsch on June 9, 2023, at 9:30pm. 

Maryann Burr, Jordan Eagle, and Michaela Tramuta join the cast of Women of The Wings Volume 6 at 54 Below by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Maryann Burr, Jordan Eagle, and Michaela Tramuta join the cast of Women of The Wings Volume 6 at 54 Below!

The Chicago Latino Theater Alliance Reveals Plays For Inicios: Chicago Latine Playwright Festival by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) has announced the three new plays selected for the first-ever, Inicios: Chicago Latine Playwright Festival, to be held June 2-4 at UrbanTheater Company, Aguijón Theater and Teatro Tariakuri.

Centenary Stage Company Reveals Cast For Summer Of Musical Theatre Including ROCK OF AGES and SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL. by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

This summer, Centenary Stage Company presents their summer musical series featuring Rock of Ages and Seussical the Musical. Performances for Rock of Ages will run July 6 – 16 and Seussical will run July 27 – August 6 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center of the Centenary University campus at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ.

Pride Month Kicks Off With History Fort Lauderdale's TAKE PRIDE! A RETROSPECTIVE OF LGBTQ LIFE IN SOUTH FLORIDA by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

PRIDE month kicks off with History Fort Lauderdale's “Take PRIDE! A Retrospective of LGBTQ Life in South Florida” exhibit opening reception at 6 p.m. on May 31 at Galleria Fort Lauderdale.

Handel and Haydn Society Reveals 2023 Youth Choruses Scholarship Award Recipients by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Recognizing a high degree of achievement in and a commitment to vocal arts, the Handel and Haydn Society announced the recipients of the 2023 Youth Choruses Scholarship Awards. Presented annually by the H+H Education Committee, five musicians who are members or alumni of the Youth Choruses were awarded scholarships between $1,000 and $3,000.

Hundreds of Drones to Take Over Gloria Molina Grand Park's 4th of July Block Party by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Gloria Molina Grand Park, powered by The Music Center, is reinventing Downtown L.A.’s largest free Fourth of July celebration. For the first time in the park’s 10-year history, an incredible drone show—not traditional fireworks—will light up the night sky.

THE SONGS WE WRITE Comes to Word Up in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The next edition of “The Songs We Write” – the free, original, live music event produced by Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights will be presented on Friday, June 2nd @ 7:00pm(EST).

Santa Barbara Symphony Celebrates Sinatra in Season Finale by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Santa Barbara Symphony joins with critically-acclaimed singer, pianist, and songwriter Tony DeSare in a dazzling performance of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hits for its 70th Anniversary season finale.

Dean Martin Tribute Events and More Come to Steubenville by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

“Everybody loves somebody sometime,” and Steubenville loves native son and classic crooner Dean Martin. Every summer, the city hosts a celebration of his career and music. This year’s festivities on June 17th and 18th include performances by tribute artists, a Dino 5K, a classic car cruise-in, an art show, a parade, and a Rat Pack Dinner Show.

A SEANCE WITH MOM Adds 14 Additional Performances by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Four April seances did not do the trick, so Award winning actress/playwright/comedian NANCY REDMAN joins forces with iconic director AUSTIN PENDLETON for fourteen more sessions of 'A SÉANCE WITH MOM'.   The plot??  In this new solo comedy/drama, Nadine wants to summon her mother from the grave to tell her something very important!!   May 24-June 4 at Chain Studio Theatre, 312 W. 36th St.

TITUS ANDRONICUS Will Be Performed by Barefoot Shakespeare Company by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Barefoot Shakespeare Company will present William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, directed by Robert Aronowitz and Emily Asbury. All performances will be held at Summit Rock in Central Park and admission is free.

SF Symphony Collaborative Partner Julia Bullock Joins Esa-Pekka Salonen for Final Program of 2022-23 Season by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

On June 29–July 1, Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony are joined by classical singer and Collaborative Partner Julia Bullock and the San Francisco Symphony Chorus for the final program of the Orchestra’s 2022–23 subscription season.   

DanceHouse Reveals 2023/24 Season of Transformative Work by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

DanceHouse announced its 2023/24 season of bold and transformative works from around the globe -  on Vancouver stages from July 2023 through April 2024. Seven esteemed companies and choreographers offer distinct and fearless worldviews, deconstructing and reinventing dance norms across multiple genres to explore urgent and timely themes of connection and community. Single tickets are now on sale.

Seattle Theatre Group Reveals 2023/24 Performing Arts Series, Celebrating Legacy Artists and Stunning New Talent by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Seattle Theatre Group has announced its 2023/24 Performing Arts Series, a lineup of diverse and vibrant performers from around the country and world ranging from John Cameron Mitchell, the Tony Award-winning creator of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the ultimate Golden Girls tribute show with Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, to internationally renowned contemporary dance groups including the world premiere of a new piece by dani tirrell (Black Bois), a major commission by Seattle Theatre Group. 

Norm Lewis Will Lead LOVE NEVER DIES IN CONCERT at Theatre Royal Drury Lane This Summer by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 24, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic Love Never Dies returns to London’s West End this summer in a star-studded concert at LW Theatres’ Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

TRU Presents Community Gathering Via Zoom - Don't Just Stand There - Do Something: Addressing DEI by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 150 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.

PEAKY BLINDERS: THE REDEMPTION OF THOMAS SHELBY is Now Playing in Birmingham by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Recognisable characters from the smash-hit TV show Peaky Blinders have been spotted along Birmingham’s canals, as Rambert dancers return to perform Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby following an incredible UK tour.

RIVEN Comes to BRIC Arts in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

After two successful showings at the A.P.E. Gallery in Northampton, Massachusetts this past April, director Marina Zurita is bringing her latest research-driven piece, Riven, to BRIC Arts in Brooklyn, NY. Created in collaboration with creatives Laila Garroni and Josanna Vaz, Riven examines catadores (waste-picker) culture in Brazil, and further explores the intersections of motherhood and the accumulation of waste.

Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Reveals Lineup for 25th Anniversary Season by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival has announced the concert lineup for its 25th anniversary season, revealing a season built around artists appealing to a diverse array of musical tastes.

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS Comes to Westport Country Playhouse in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Westport Country Playhouse’s Family Festivities Series will present the new musical adventure, “The Magic School Bus™: Lost in the Solar System,” on Sunday, June 4, at 1 and 4 p.m.

Dallas Black Dance Academy Produces Disciplined Professionals by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

As Dallas Black Dance Academy prepares to launch its 50th season in June, it continues a legacy of producing disciplined professionals in a spectrum of industries including dance. Since 2012, every senior in the academy has graduated from high school and gone on to attend college. 

Choreographer Dougie Squires OBE MVO Dies at 91 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The legendary choreographer Dougie Squires OBE MVO died peacefully on Sunday night, 21 May.

The Royal Society of Literature's RSL Christopher Bland Prize Shortlist Revealed by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL), the voice for the value of literature in the UK, has unveiled the shortlist for the 2023 RSL Christopher Bland Prize. 

ROCK PAPER SCISSORS Comes to the Atlas Performing Arts Center in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Welders Playwrights’ Collective and Soul Shine Theater Garden present the premiere of Rock Paper Scissors, from Thursday, June 22, to Sunday, June 25, at the Atlas Performing Arts Center on H Street NE, Washington, DC.

Piers Lane AO Performs in Free Pop-up Concert at QVB Next Week by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The Sydney International Piano Competition (The Sydney) has announced a special, one-off, pop-up concert featuring world-renowned pianist and The Sydney’s Artistic Director, Piers Lane AO, on Monday 29th May. 

CABARET Comes to Sutter Street Theatre by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.

TICK, TICK...BOOM! Comes to Adelaide in June by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Stop the clock and take time out, because tick, tick…BOOM!, the acclaimed off-Broadway smash hit musical that inspired the Andrew Garfield Netflix film is finally making its way to Adelaide for a strictly limited season, opening this June. 

GOD OF CARNAGE Comes to the Warehouse Theatre by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

 Fourteen years since Yasmina Reza’s play won the Tony Award and the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, this comedy of manners without the manners still delivers on all amusing fronts.  When a playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter, diplomatic niceties are observed…initially. 

Riverside Theatre Offers Backstage Tours by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Riverside Theatre, led by Producing Artistic Director/CEO Allen D. Cornell,  Managing Director/COO Jon R. Moses, and Director of Special Initiatives/CFO Patti Rooney,  announces the return of Backstage Tours. After a long hiatus, Backstage Tours are designed for anyone interested in seeing how a show is created at Florida’s largest, professional, non-profit theatre.   

Downtown Cabaret Theatre Reveals 2023/24 Season by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

The award-winning Downtown Cabaret Theatre, led by Executive Producer Hugh Hallinan, has announced their upcoming 2023-2024 Season. The lineup includes four shows for young audiences, six shows for mainstage theatre, and seven concerts.

KINKY BOOTS Comes to the Outdoor Greek Theatre in Bloomfield Hills by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Come experience theatre under the stars in the Tony Award winning musical, Kinky Boots, featuring original music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper and book by Harvey Firestein. 

Photos: First Look at ASPECTS OF LOVE, Starring Michael Ball by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

All new production photos have been released for Aspects of Love in London's West End! Performances began on 12 May 2023, with a press night on 25 May 2023.

Listen: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales: Paulo Szot by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Paulo Szot is a Brazilian operatic baritone singer and actor who is known for his powerful and versatile voice, which has allowed him to excel in various genres, including opera, musical theater, and popular music.

La Mama Rebuild To Be Presented At Prague Quadrennial 2023 by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

From 8-18 June, La Mama design architect Meg White will make her debut at Prague Quadrennial, the renowned international festival of Performance Design and Space (PQ).

Tickets from £30 for GREAT EXPECTATIONS, starring Eddie Izzard by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 24, 2023

Tickets from £30; Eddie Izzard Performs Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations.

MATILDA celebra la Kids Week en Madrid by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 24, 2023

Durante todo el mes de junio, con cada entrada de adulto podrá acceder gratis un menor de 16 años y hasta dos menores más con un 50% de descuento.

Review: HELEN, Theatre503 by Alexander Cohen - May 24, 2023

Well intentioned but generic study of grief

Photos: Inside the 2023 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards by Bruce Glikas - May 24, 2023

The awards were presented during a private ceremony on Tuesday, May 22. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos here!

Review: GIN GAME at Vapors Live by Theresa Bertram - May 24, 2023

What did our critic think of GIN GAME at Vapors Live? As I made my way to the Vapors, 315 Park Avenue, in Hot Springs, to watch their production of GIN GAME Saturday, May 20, I had no idea that I was going to instantly fall in love with this venue. I do love historic buildings, but this one is special. According to their website, The Vapors was founded in the summer of 1959 by WWII Pilot Dane Harris and New York Gangster Vincent “Owney” Madden.

Review: HURRICANE DIANE at Avant Bard Theatre by Rachael F. Goldberg - May 24, 2023

'Hurricane Diane' is a fun and thought-provoking production, though you’ll certainly have more fun if you don’t think too hard about the technicalities of the show itself. There’s a lot to enjoy, and a good takeaway message, and, sometimes, that’s enough for an enjoyable theatrical experience.

Interview: Writer/Actor Nick Gillie on THE DARKNESS: GODDESS REVEALED at The Actors' Gang by Shari Barrett - May 24, 2023

The next production to take The Actors' Gang stage is The Darkness: Goddess Revealed, written and performed by Nick Gillie and directed by Dwain Perry. Presented as a special co-production in partnership with Black University and Okan Entertainment, the story is told through the perspective of three vastly different characters (played by Gillie) who enter the afterlife and meet sacred female beings called The We. But have they gathered to hear the new arrivals’ life stories or have a more spiritual lesson in mind? I was curious to hear about the genesis of the play, more about the characters, the purpose of The We in the storyline, and Nick Gille’s personal involvement with Black University.

Wake Up With BWW 5/24: Inside the Drama League Awards, Alex Newell on THE VOICE, and More! by - May 24, 2023

Top stories: Watch highlights from inside the 89th Annual Drama League Awards, Alex Newell performs 'Independently Owned' from Shucked on The Voice, and more!

Review: CALIZA-The Finest Mexican Inspired Cuisine in TriBeCa by Marina Kennedy - May 24, 2023

Distinctive, delectable Mexican inspired cuisine awaits you at Caliza in the heart of TriBeCa.

Student Blog: Academic Integrity in Theatre by Student Blogger: Grace Schofield - May 24, 2023

Academic integrity is so important, especially in our career field. It prepares us on how to be professional in the future when we get out on our own and start auditioning/booking real, professional, paying jobs.

Photos: May 16th THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER Brings Matt Baker Back To The Birdland Theater by Stephen Mosher - May 24, 2023

At last week's LINEUP the talent was out, and se were Susie's new trophies.

Interview: Oliver Prose Talks Working With John Kander & More in NEW YORK, NEW YORK by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Read BroadwayWorld's latest Debut of the Month interview, featuring Oliver Prose, who is currently making his Broadway debut in New York, New York on Broadway!

10 Videos That Have Us Swooning Over A RHAPSODY OF GERSHWIN Starring Matt Baker At Chelsea Table + Stage by Stephen Mosher - May 24, 2023

Matt Baker is back behind the piano and in a new venue. He will bring his Gershwin show to Chelsea Table + Stage this spring


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