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Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts, in partnership with BNS Productions, will open its 30th Mainstage Season with Lorraine Hansberry’s seminal drama A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Dr. Corlis Hayes.

Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) will kick off its 2025–2026 mainstage season with The Shark is Broken, an award-winning comedy inspired by the behind-the-scenes drama of the blockbuster film “Jaws.”

TheatreSquared begins its 20th season with Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers. This high-octane take on the Alexandre Dumas classic bursts onto the West Theatre stage with swordplay, romance, and riotous comedy.

The Los Angeles theater community will gather together to celebrate the life of beloved marketing consultant, community liaison and producer C. Raul Espinoza, who passed away in June, on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.

Performed in a hidden location revealed only to ticket holders, this immersive performance invites you into a living storybook. Dancers emerge from the trees, fairy tales and folklore is brought to life in an intimate evening of whimsy, beauty and enchantment.

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet, running from September 10th - October 5th at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre on the campus of Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.

Synchronicity Theatre has announced its 2025–2026 season, a dynamic lineup of bold new plays, joyous family musicals, and genre-defying incubator works that reflect the vibrancy and complexity of our world.

Directed by Jason Sirois, The Importance of Being Earnest stars Damien Hartzell as Jack, Margaret Stall as Gwendolen, Jasper Hammer as Algernon, Samara Cain-Burrow as Cecily, Jennifer Ann White as Miss Prism, Jarrod Kopp as Rev. Chasuble, Lori Bryant as Lady Bracknell, and Nicholas Edward Bushta as Lane/Merriman.

Music Theater Works continues its 2025 season with Fiddler on the Roof, in the George Van Dusen Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, now playing through August 17. See the production photos here! 

Following its most attended season to date and a prestigious win of the American Prize in Choral Performance, the Pasadena Chorale has announced its 2025–2026 season.

Theatre Rhinoceros, the longest-running LGBTQIA+ theatre anywhere, will present six mainstage productions this season ranging from brand new plays to Rhino favorites to musical theatre classics.

San Francisco Shakespeare Festival has announced its 43rd season of Free Shakespeare in the Park, featuring William Shakespeare’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona. See here for more details!

Watch Ryan Mac and the cast of All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals! See the video of the company performing, 'C'mon Everybody,' below! All Shook Up will run through August 24, 2025.

Jonathan Groff, currently in Just in Time on Broadway, has received his honorary doctorate of fine arts! The doctorate was given by Franklin and Marshall College after a performance. See the video below here!

The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce will host and produce the 20th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts, along Broadway, from Belmont Ave. to Hawthorne Place, in the heart of Lakeview, with 150 juried artists, family attractions, food, music and more.

An extraordinary two years for Anatasia Kobekina, who reaches a high point in September when Sony Classical releases the trailblazing cellist’s recording of Bach’s iconic Cello Suites on September 26, 2025.

Dr. Korczak and the Children will run at Head Trick Theatre from August 14 through August 24. The show is written by Erwin Sylvanus, translated by George E. Wellwarth, and directed by Rebecca Maxfield. 

An incredible true story of the 7,000 stranded passengers forced to land in a small town in Newfoundland due to the emergency closure of US airspace on 9/11/2001.

Celebrating 70 dazzling years since its debut, Lerner and Loewe’s iconic My Fair Lady returns to the Sydney Opera House guided by musical theatre and Hollywood royalty Julie Andrews and co-directed by Karen Johnson Mortimer from September 2026.

KC Melting Pot Theatre (KCMPT), Kansas City’s premier Black theatre company, announces a significant leadership transition as Dr. Nicole Hodges Persley steps down as Artistic Director at the conclusion of the 2024–2025 season.