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In a staging device that feels made for the cavernous Wilton’s Music Hall, Bibi Simpson as convicted murderer Ruth Ellis addresses the audience with aristocratic authority, a tiny figure within an isolated prison cell.

The World Premiere production of WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL, a new backstage comedy by Matthew Lombardo and directed by Noah Himmelstein, will be performed in Boston.

Original cast members of The Book of Mormon made a special appearance at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre last night, March 19, to celebrate the show's 15th anniversary on Broadway.

Politically involved art is crucial to the healthy functioning of a nation.

What makes work interesting? What it is? How it makes you feel? That's the million dollar question I suppose…and one that Alexander Whitley's work continues to ask.

Following her sold-out Fringe run and a smash-hit tour, MP-turned-comedian Mhairi Black returns with her Difficult Second Album.

PlayGround-NY will present Best of PlayGround(NY) ’26 in a one-night event at The Producers Club with a simulcast streaming option.

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present the fifth annual Future Dance Festival in April 2026, featuring in-person performances at Buttenwieser Hall and an online dance film program.

THE MEEPLES XXX, a puppet cabaret by The Artists’ Workshop, will play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Brendon Lemon will present AN AMERICAN COMEDY SHOW THAT QUITE POSSIBLY MIGHT BE FUNNY TO THE BRITISH at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

BOTTOM’S DREAM, an immersive musical adaptation of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, will play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Columbia University will present a staged reading of Trey Everett's dark comedy BY THE END OF TONIGHT on March 25th, exploring mental health themes and suicide-related storytelling in theatre.

SIGNS OF LIFE will be presented in concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center featuring Shoshana Bean, Jenn Colella, and Damon Daunno.

Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers will perform SUFI SONGS OF PAKISTAN at Roulette in Brooklyn.

Cantaloupe Music has released EVENING LIGHT: RAGA CYCLE I by Michael Harrison and Ina Filip.

Justin Valentine will appear as a guest artist in SWAN LAKE ACT II with Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet.

Joe Hutcheson's MISS MAGNOLIA BEAUMONT GOES TO PROVINCETOWN will be performed on April 18th at TADA!/28th Street Theatre, NYC, as part of the Spark Theatre Festival NYC.

Flamenco Festival New York has concluded its 25th anniversary edition with 25,500 attendees across 40 performances in multiple U.

Lam Dance Works, founded by former Boston Ballet principal John Lam, will return this spring with Forward: Dance Transformed, presented May 15-16, 2026 at the Emerson Paramount Center.

Ballet Hispánico New York is set to bring a fresh interpretation of Bizet's opera Carmen with Carmen.

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre will reveal its 26th Annual Performance Season with preview performances of Exposed.

Beaches is heading to Broadway, bringing Iris Rainer Dart’s decades-spanning tale of friendship to the musical stage.

The filmed version of Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride, the Broadway show written and performed by the comedian, will be coming to Netflix on March 24 and BroadwayWorld has your first look at the trailer for the special.

Rehearsals have commenced for the hilarious hit Broadway musical Gutenberg! The Musical! which opens at the Hayes Theatre on April 10.

​​​​​​​The 21st edition of the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META), instituted by the Mahindra Group and produced by Teamwork Arts, opened at Kamani Auditorium in New Delhi with Ambaa, a powerful production directed by Atul Kumar.