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Watch a behind-the-scenes first look at rehearsals for Disney’s Newsies, coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center this May 30 – June 1, performed by over 50 students from across New Jersey.

The Kennedy Center's 2025–2026 season includes slate of theatrical programming that includes several productions featuring drag  - despite public statements from President Donald Trump promising to eliminate such content from the federally supported institution.

Hartford Stage has released a first look at rehearsal footage for Hurricane Diane, the final production of its 2024/2025 season. The Obie-winning play runs June 5–29, 2025.

Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for Guys and Dolls, featuring María Bilbao, Mykal Kilgore, Bianca Marroquín, Rob McClure, and Ephraim Sykes. The production runs June 19–July 19, 2025.

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University’s production of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) begins performances tonight, Tuesday, May 20, at the Loeb Drama Center in Harvard Square. Get a first look at the cast in action!

Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company is closing out its 2024-25 season with the electrifying Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT! Check out all-new video of the cast performing the show's title number.

Get a first look inside rehearsals for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters’ daring lawn chair flight.

Jeremy Jordan will headline Theatre Under The Stars' 2025 Lights Up Gala in Houston on November 7. The event supports arts education and features a Back to the Future theme.

German actor Richy Müller joins Disney’s TARZAN musical in Stuttgart for select performances in summer 2025, playing the role of Clayton alongside Terence van der Loo and Judith Caspari.

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has released a first look at In the Heights, the final production of its 2024/25 season. Warth the cast perform the title song in this new montage! The musical marks a high-energy conclusion to the season with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning debut, celebrating heritage, community, and resilience in the Washington Heights neighborhood.

The 41st Helen Hayes Awards took place on May 19, 2025, at The Anthem, honoring excellence in Washington D.C. theatre. Signature Theatre led with six wins. Awards were presented in 41 categories from 165 eligible 2024 productions.

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will not appear in the Kennedy Center’s upcoming season, citing a new global opportunity. The announcement follows leadership changes and controversy at the Washington arts institution.

A new version of Taboo, the musical featuring Boy George’s music, is in development with a reworked book by Jack Holden and Boy George. A closed reading takes place this week in London.

The Kennedy Center will feature non-Equity tours of Mrs. Doubtfire and Chicago. The venue usually only books Equity touring productions. The shift follows pressure from President Trump to reduce union costs.

The Kennedy Center's 2025-2026 season will feature major touring productions including 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical,' 'Back to the Future: The Musical,' 'The Outsiders,' and more, with tickets available on subscription.

Julie Benko is an actor, singer, and writer based in New York City. She recently marched her band out on Broadway as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, skyrocketing to fame and joining the annals of theatrical lore for her sensational understudy-to-star trajectory in the show.

Constellation Theatre Company announces its departure from Source Theatre in Washington, D.C. after its current production of Head Over Heels, ending an 18-year residency following unsuccessful purchase negotiations with CulturalDC.

Step right up! The Jellicle Ball goes under the big top as Paramount Theatre presents a circus-themed revival of Cats, running through June 15, 2025. Check out all the reviews!