The latest news on live theater in Central New York from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
Don't miss Oklahoma! at The Glimmerglass Festival! You heard it here first – it’s a cowboy summer! Broadway’s Shereen Pimentel (West Side Story, The Lion King) stars as the spirited farm girl Laurey in this shining new production of an American classic.
The REV Theatre Company announced its 2027 season, featuring SISTER ACT, the regional premiere of SOMEBODY TO LOVE, and a return engagement of FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, which made its North American premiere at the Auburn, N.
The REV Theatre Company is staging TARZAN, featuring music by Phil Collins and a book by David Henry Hwang, at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY, directed by Producing Artistic Director Brett Smock.
Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX, adapted from her book written with poet Max Ritvo, will open Ancram Center for the Arts' summer mainstage season, directed by co-director Paul Ricciardi.
The Mark Morris Dance Group will return to Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah, New York, on July 30, 2026, with a program of live music and contemporary dance.
Shereen Pimentel has moved fluidly between opera houses and Broadway stages since making her Broadway debut at nine as Young Nala in The Lion King, going on to star as Maria in the 2020 revival of West Side Story and, most recently, as Jellylorum in Cats: The Jellicle Ball.
Fort Salem Theater will present the regional premiere of Jagged Little Pill, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical inspired by Alanis Morissette's album, featuring a cast of debut performers at its Salem, NY stage.
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will celebrate its one-year anniversary, and welcome new cast members.
The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival will continue its 28th season with Over the Alps, a concert by The Sebastians, at Christ Episcopal Church, Cooperstown.
Indie singer-songwriter Hannah Read, known as Lomelda, will write and perform an original live music score for GODFRIEND, a new play about a trans man and cis woman considering parenthood, at Powerhouse Theater at Vassar.
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
The initial principal cast has been revealed for The Broadway Guest Artists' October production of The Addams Family.
Syracuse Stage's current artistic director Robert Hupp will retire after a decade of leading the region’s premier professional theatre.
Bridge Street Theatre's Emerging Artists Program will present PIPPIN, featuring performers ages 15–25 from the Hudson Valley.
Bridge Street Theatre will present Terrence McNally's THE LISBON TRAVIATA in Catskill, NY, directed by John Sowle and starring Timothy Dunn, Michael Raver, Jeff Brackett, and M.
Bridge Street Theatre announced casting for Terrence McNally's THE LISBON TRAVIATA, directed by Founder John Sowle, starring Timothy Dunn as Mendy alongside Michael Raver, Jeff Brackett, and M.
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will welcome GRAMMY-winning pianist Yuja Wang for her Caramoor debut on July 23, when she joins Latin music supergroup People of Earth for their first public performance together in a program spanning classical music, jazz, and Latin American traditions.
The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival will present the Caroga Arts Ensemble in a concert featuring saxophonist Eddie Barbash and the KASA Quartet.
Dolly Parton’s office revenge comedy makes a fast, funny, gratifying summer night in Chatham, New York.
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
GloZell Green is the first headliner for OFC Creations Theatre's 2026-2027 Broadway in Brighton Series in A Christmas Story The Musical.
Forestburgh Playhouse will present the return of its In The Works~In The Woods Festival.
WindSync will open the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival with a program titled 'Reverberations' at Fenimore Farm and Country Village in Cooperstown, NY.
New York City Ballet artists lead an hour-long, ballet-inspired movement session presented as part of Lincoln Center's The Art of Wellbeing series, in collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts has announced an expanded lineup of community and family programming as part of its 2026 Summer Season.
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Così The Glimmerglass Festival (7/17-8/14) |
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Così The Glimmerglass Festival (7/17-8/14) |
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Fellow Travelers The Glimmerglass Festival (7/18-8/16) |
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Madame Butterfly The Glimmerglass Festival (7/11-8/17) |
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Oklahoma! The Glimmerglass Festival (7/10-8/17) |
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THE PROM The Wood Theater (8/14-8/23) |
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Late Nite Catechism The Stanley (10/17-10/17) |
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Mamma Mia! Proctors Theatre (4/06-4/11) |
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Jersey Boys The Stanley (10/14-10/15) |
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"Building the Wall" Bridge Street Theatre (8/20-8/23) |
