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Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race to Return for 9th Year of Human-Powered Art

Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race to Return for 9th Year of Human-Powered Art

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race will transform historic Lowell, MA into a Grand Prix site for human-powered sculptures navigating cobblestones, mud pits, and the Merrimack River in its 9th annual free, family event.
Edmonton Chamber Music Society to Present SUMMER SOLSTICE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Edmonton Chamber Music Society to Present SUMMER SOLSTICE MUSIC FESTIVAL

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Edmonton Chamber Music Society will present the Summer Solstice Music Festival, featuring eight musicians across five concerts at venues including Trinity Lutheran Church, Yardbird Suite, and Mimi Bar.
Photos: CURTAINS! At Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center

Photos: CURTAINS! At Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
O’Connell & Company will present the Tony Award–winning musical comedy mystery Curtains, running through May 19 at the Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center.
Stanford Live to Present 50+ Artists Across Music, Dance & Theater in 2026/27 Season

Stanford Live to Present 50+ Artists Across Music, Dance & Theater in 2026/27 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Stanford Live announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring more than 50 artists spanning music, dance, theater, and multidisciplinary performance, with the guitar as a unifying theme and America's 250th anniversary as a backdrop.
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Joins Dallas Theater Center 2026-27 Season

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Joins Dallas Theater Center 2026-27 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Lehman Trilogy, the Tony Award-winning play by Stefano Massini adapted by Ben Power, has joined Dallas Theater Center as the final title in its 2026-27 season.
Tickets Now On Sale For Gilbert & Sullivan Society Of Houston’s THE GONDOLIERS

Tickets Now On Sale For Gilbert & Sullivan Society Of Houston’s THE GONDOLIERS

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston will present The Gondoliers at the Cullen Theater in Wortham Theater Center, marking the company's 75th season with the same opera that launched its very first production in 1952.
Pacific Symphony to Present AMERICA AT 250 Concert Conducted By Alexander Shelley

Pacific Symphony to Present AMERICA AT 250 Concert Conducted By Alexander Shelley

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Pacific Symphony will present a multimedia America at 250 program featuring pianist Conrad Tao in Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F and the West Coast premiere of AMERICAN MOSAIC, conducted by Alexander Shelley at Segerstrom Concert Hall.
FRANKENSTEIN to be Presented at Greenwich Theatre With Cast of 38

FRANKENSTEIN to be Presented at Greenwich Theatre With Cast of 38

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
A reimagined production of Frankenstein is coming to Greenwich Theatre, performed by 38 young actors and musicians.
Circus Abyssinia and More to Headline Woolwich Works New Circus & Cabaret Season

Circus Abyssinia and More to Headline Woolwich Works New Circus & Cabaret Season

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Woolwich Works will present a new circus and cabaret programme for its Royal Arsenal venue in South East London, led by programmer Ade Berry, formerly of Jacksons Lane.
PLANET OF THE GRAPES to Present NYC Dates Before Edinburgh Fringe

PLANET OF THE GRAPES to Present NYC Dates Before Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Planet of the Grapes, a tabletop sci-fi comedy where talking grapes enslave humans, will play Brooklyn and the Lower East Side before heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performed by creator Peter Michael Marino.
Bronx Music Hall Will Present Latin Jazz, Plena, Bachata and More This Spring

Bronx Music Hall Will Present Latin Jazz, Plena, Bachata and More This Spring

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Bronx Music Hall will present a lineup of performances spanning Latin jazz, plena, bachata, and spoken word poetry, including a day-long symposium on Dominican diaspora music and a concert by a guitarist from the BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Broadway production.
World Irish Dance Champions to Bring A TASTE OF IRELAND to Connecticut

World Irish Dance Champions to Bring A TASTE OF IRELAND to Connecticut

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation, is coming to Connecticut, with multiple dates over the summer.
CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD to Be Presented At Hudson Guild Theatre

CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD to Be Presented At Hudson Guild Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Emmy-winning director Linda Mendoza will present her comedic memoir CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD at Hudson Guild Theatre in Hollywood as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, recounting her rise directing Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, and more.
LMCC Reveals 2026 Summer Season, Featuring Exhibitions, Residencies and More

LMCC Reveals 2026 Summer Season, Featuring Exhibitions, Residencies and More

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
LMCC has revealed its slate of programming for 2026, from residencies and exhibitions in the organization’s idyllically situated 40,000 square foot Arts Center at Governors Island to major dance and music events in Wagner Park in Battery Park City.
Review: SUNNY AFTERNOON at Edinburgh Playhouse

Review: SUNNY AFTERNOON at Edinburgh Playhouse

by Mary Baillie — May 7, 2026
1960s rock band The Kinks never reached the towering commercial heights of The Beatles or The Rolling Stones, but Joe Penhall’s jukebox bio-musical Sunny Afternoon argues that their turbulent journey to stardom was no less dramatic.
Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Curious Theatre

Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Curious Theatre

by Tessa Nelson — May 7, 2026
Furlough’s Paradise at Curious Theatre Company examines the strained relationship between estranged cousins Mina and Sade, reunited by grief and forced to confront the divergent paths their lives have taken.
Zach Theatre Announces 2026/2027 Season

Zach Theatre Announces 2026/2027 Season

by Sabrina Wallace — May 7, 2026
On Tuesday night, Topfer Theatre was packed for Zach Theater’s 2026-2027 season announcement, and honestly, seeing that many people come out on a school night to celebrate regional theatre felt wonderful.
Review: DOCTOR FAUSTUS at The Canon Shakespeare Company

Review: DOCTOR FAUSTUS at The Canon Shakespeare Company

by Krista Garver — May 7, 2026
You don't often get the chance to see DOCTOR FAUSTUS on stage.
Feature: HELLER AWARDS 2026 at Texas Performing Arts

Feature: HELLER AWARDS 2026 at Texas Performing Arts

by Sabrina Wallace — May 7, 2026
The 13th Annual Heller Awards for Young Artists (HAYAs) took place last night, May 6, 2026, for the first time at Bass Concert Hall, the home of Broadway in Austin, presented by Texas Performing Arts and co-produced by Impact Arts.
COME FROM AWAY Composers and More in TheatreWorks' 2026 New Works Festival

COME FROM AWAY Composers and More in TheatreWorks' 2026 New Works Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Come From Away composers Irene Sankoff and David Hein will be among the artists converging in Palo Alto to unveil new plays and musicals in process at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 23rd Annual New Works Festival.
PlayCo Names Kate Douglas as Resident Artist & Sala Beckett Playwright Residency Exch

PlayCo Names Kate Douglas as Resident Artist & Sala Beckett Playwright Residency Exchange

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
PlayCo has named writer, composer, and performer Kate Douglas as the resident for the second iteration of the PlayCo & Sala Beckett Playwright Residency Exchange.
Lauren Gunderson's THE REVOLUTIONISTS to be Presented at ICT

Lauren Gunderson's THE REVOLUTIONISTS to be Presented at ICT

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Playwright Lauren Gunderson is giving France’s Reign of Terror a sharp-tongued makeover with The Revolutionists, next up at International City Theatre.
BEAU THE MUSICAL to Present Pop-Up Concert at The Green Room 42

BEAU THE MUSICAL to Present Pop-Up Concert at The Green Room 42

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
Beau The Musical will present a pop-up concert, featuring members of the cast at The Green Room 42 to celebrate the music of the production.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for NAATCO's HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts

Photos: Inside Rehearsals for NAATCO's HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts

by BWW News Desk — May 7, 2026
You can now get a first look inside the rehearsal room for NAATCO's Henry Vi: A Trilogy in Two Parts.
Exclusive: Watch Scenes from JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE on Broadway

Exclusive: Watch Scenes from JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE on Broadway

by Nicole Rosky — May 7, 2026
August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone is officially a five-time Tony-nominated revival! Directed by Golden Globe Award, four-time Emmy Award winner and recipient of the 2026 Academy Honorary Award, Debbie Allen, the play is led by Taraji P.

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