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GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has revealed the nominations for its third annual Dorian Theater Awards, honoring outstanding achievements across Broadway and Off-Broadway during the 2024-2025 season. Modeled after the group’s acclaimed Dorian Awards for film and television, the theater honors recognize both mainstream productions and those with LGBTQ+ themes or creators.

Get a first look at the Metropolitan Opera's Antony and Cleopatra, which comes to NYC following runs at San Francisco Opera and the Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. The Met Opera production includes seven performances conducted by the composer himself in the original production by Elkhanah Pulitzer.

At a senior living community in the Adirondacks, a small group of residents decide they’re not quite ready to “go gentle into that good night.” This band of displaced former city dwellers from Brooklyn and The Bronx hatch a plot to prove that aging is not a New York state of mind.

Get a first look at an all-new trailer for Pioneer Theatre Company's Utah premiere of Waitress from May 2-17, 2025. Nominated for four Tony Awards, the musical features a book by Jessie Nelson and music and lyrics by Grammy-winning artist Sara Bareilles.

Broadway figures Shaina Taub, Jeanine Tesori, and Helen Park have withdrawn from the Library of Congress’s StageStruck! VI conference following recent political turmoil, forcing major programming changes.

Following its triumphant run on Broadway, Kimberly Akimbo is now delighting audiences across the country on its first national tour. The Tony Award-winning musical—named Best Musical at the 2023 Tony Awards—features a book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and a score by Jeanine Tesori, the team behind Shrek the Musical and Fun Home.

Opera Philadelphia has announced the return of its 'Pick Your Price' ticketing initiative for the 2025-2026 season, allowing audiences to attend any performance for $11 or more.

Paramount Theatre's circus-inspired production of Cats brings aerial silks, acrobatics, and a new vision to the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. Director Trent Stork, choreographer Sylvia Hernandez-DiStasi, and music director Kory Danielson explain how they brought it to life.

Get a sneak peek at 'A Miracle Would Happen' from Jason Robert Brown's powerful and intimate musical 'The Last Five Years,' in the Stackner Cabaret. The two person cast features Wisconsin native and Kids from Wisconsin alum Grace Bobber as Cathy, and Asher Muldoon as Jaime, who recently came off the national tour of Dear Evan Hansen, with Scott Cook on cello.

Get a first look at The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts's Legally Blonde The Musical. The high-energy musical, based on the 2001 film starring Reese Witherspoon, runs June 10-15 on the Music Theater stage.

Watch 'Welcome to the Rock' from rehearsals of COME FROM AWAY in Ogunquit, Maine. The musical is running May 15 through June 14 and stars Mary Kate Morrissey and more. 

Theatre Under The Stars has released a first look at rehearsals for In the Heights, the final show of its 2024/25 season. The production stars Daniel Melo as Usnavi and features direction and choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

Let's build a prom, because everyone is invited to SDMT's production of 'The Prom' running until June 1st, 2025! Telling the story of a young Indiana highschooler just trying to bring her girlfriend to the prom, the musical takes an unexpected turn when four eccentric Broadway performers descend on the town in an earnest, yet misguided, attempt to fight the injustice and share a bit of the spotlight again.

New York City anticipates a decrease of 800,000 international tourists in 2025, potentially impacting Broadway's revenue and attendance. Foreign visitors account for 21% of Broadway's audience and nearly half of tourism spending citywide.

President Trump has nominated former chair Mary Anne Carter to lead the National Endowment for the Arts, as the agency faces budget threats and widespread grant terminations.