Summer Camp

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, BATS Improv has unveiled an expansive slate of educational programming for summer and fall 2026, featuring youth camps, specialty anniversary classes, student performances and more.

Cool at Camp, an adult musical comedy set in the world of teenage summer camp, will be a featured production of the Midtown International Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors in NYC.

Brooklyn comedy group Bundle & Save will present BUNDLE & SAVE GOES TO SUMMER CAMP at the Brooklyn Comedy Collective's Eris Mainstage in Williamsburg, featuring original sketches and a stand-up opener on camp and queerness.

Ella Rubin, who appeared on Broadway in The Rose Tattoo, has joined The God of the Woods, Netflix's new series adaptation of the New York Times’ bestselling novel by Liz Moore.

Mariska Hargitay, who is set to make her Broadway debut in Every Brilliant Thing on Tuesday, May 26, has extended her run in the play an extra week. Learn more about how to get tickets here!

This event is a beautiful example of community-building, joy, and resilience. It is a magical creation of queer-affirming space, where performers showcase what they feel most proud of, and attendees validate and celebrate in the most beautiful way!

Premiere Stages at Kean University announced its 2026 season, featuring three full productions including MALA ARIA, the 2025 Play Festival winner, and the New Jersey premiere of FLAWLESS, a cautionary tale about AI and creativity.

Maryland Opera will present its free Summer Opera Camp, now in its 17th year, for high school and college-age students up to 21. The camp covers voice, drama, stage combat, and original opera composition.

Rikud Studio, located in Prospect Heights at 607 Vanderbilt Avenue, announced summer camp offerings centered on breaking, hip-hop, and house dance for children ages 5–14, with no ballet, mirrors, or recitals.

Vivid Stage will offer its first slate of adult summer workshops, the Summer Studio, at the Oakes Center in Summit, NJ. Classes cover public speaking, playscript reading, creativity, and storytelling.

The Nash announced the Herb and Lorene Ely Scholarship Fund, created in memory of co-founder Herb Ely, to support student access to jazz education programs in Phoenix.

Des Moines Performing Arts announced the Hy-Vee Summer Arts Series, bringing free, family-friendly performances to parks across the metro, including circus, interactive theatre, and dance events.

Theatre Exile will stage the Philadelphia premiere of THE GREAT PRIVATION, a dark comedy by Nia Akilah Robinson set in 1832 and the present day, examining grave robbing's impact on poor and Black communities.

So, now in its 15th year, LANTERNS 2026 invited guests to step beyond the stage doors and into a glowing, immersive world where nature and performance intertwine in the most magical way.

Flux Theatre Ensemble will present the world premiere of Fear & Wonder by Jason Tseng at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre / A.R.T. New York Theatres.