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Review: FOAL, Finborough Theatre

Review: FOAL, Finborough Theatre

by Aliya Al-Hassan — May 9, 2026
Titas Halder's new play Foal is named after some of the night terrors that visit his protagonist as he sinks into a mental black hole.
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER To Make Debut with Neuro-Inclusive Casting Presented by EPI

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER To Make Debut with Neuro-Inclusive Casting Presented by EPIC Players

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2026
EPIC Players Los Angeles, the city's first neuro-inclusive theater company, will present PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at the Odyssey Theatre, marking the organization's first full-scale mainstage production on the West Coast.
Photos: SOUTH PACIFIC Opens At Paramount Theatre

Photos: SOUTH PACIFIC Opens At Paramount Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2026
Set in a tropical paradise with warm sea breezes, breathless sunsets and B-29 Bombers, South Pacific is one of the most romantic musical of all time, and also an uplifting tale that reminds us all of the importance of celebrating cultural differences.
Interview: Director Michael Michetti of EXIT THE KING at A Noise Within

Interview: Director Michael Michetti of EXIT THE KING at A Noise Within

by Shari Barrett — May 9, 2026
Director Michael Michetti shares his vision for the production, what first drew him to it, and how elements of clowning are being used to highlight Ionesco’s surreal humor.
Review: LA PETITE ANNONCE FAITE À MARIE at Théâtre Royal Du Parc

Review: LA PETITE ANNONCE FAITE À MARIE at Théâtre Royal Du Parc

by Alexandre DIACONU — May 9, 2026
What did our critic think of LA PETITE ANNONCE FAITE À MARIE AT THÉÂTRE ROYAL DU PARC at Theatre Du Parc?
Review: GET DOWN TONIGHT: CLASSIC FUNK at Signature Theatre

Review: GET DOWN TONIGHT: CLASSIC FUNK at Signature Theatre

by Roger Catlin — May 9, 2026
The current production ,“Get Down Tonight: Classic Funk,” is a engaging array of familiar songs from the 60s and 70s that didn’t have any trouble getting people to clap along, and a few to eventually get up and groove.
ゲネプロレポート:上田竜也主演『リプリー』

ゲネプロレポート:上田竜也主演『リプリー』

by Ayaka Ozaki — May 9, 2026
​​​​​​​リプリー:数々のジャンルを横断してきた演出家・宮田慶子が手がける舞台作品である。1960年公開の『太陽がいっぱい(原題『Purple Noon/Plein Soleil』)をはじめ、長年にわたり映像化されてきた『リプリー』
Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS 'DER FREISCHÜTZ' at Carnegie Hall

Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS 'DER FREISCHÜTZ' at Carnegie Hall

by Joanna Barouch — May 9, 2026
Leon Botstein has a special aptitude for finding under-appreciated and rarely (if ever) performed works for orchestra.
Brighton Fringe Review: HOW TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN AN IMPOSSIBLE WORLD – WITH A P

Brighton Fringe Review: HOW TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN AN IMPOSSIBLE WORLD – WITH A PIANO!, Rotunda Theatre (Squeak)

by Caroline Cronin — May 9, 2026
How To Survive and Thrive in an Impossible World – with a piano! is billed as an “interactive wellbeing show”  - a two-man musical about resilience.
Review: FRANKLINLAND Holds the Key to Entertainment at B St. Theatre

Review: FRANKLINLAND Holds the Key to Entertainment at B St. Theatre

by Courtney Symes — May 8, 2026
Forty years celebrating the iconic B St.
Previews: STOP KISS at Malama Arts

Previews: STOP KISS at Malama Arts

by Iolana Makaio — May 8, 2026
Written by Diana Son, Stop Kiss continues to resonate with audiences more than two decades after its premiere, reminding viewers of both the fragility and strength of human connection.
26th Havana Film Festival NY Names Best Film and Documentary Winners

26th Havana Film Festival NY Names Best Film and Documentary Winners

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
The 26th Havana Film Festival NY announced its Havana Star Prize winners at a closing ceremony at Quad Cinema in Manhattan, with Ecuador's 'Hiedra' taking Best Film and Cuba's Pablo Milanés documentary earning Best Documentary.
Birdland Jazz Club Will Present Julie Halston, Bill Charlap Trio & More

Birdland Jazz Club Will Present Julie Halston, Bill Charlap Trio & More

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a lineup including Julie Halston, Bill Charlap Trio, Michael Wolff Quartet, Robin McKelle, and recurring acts like Jim Caruso's Cast Party and the Birdland Big Band.
Verdi's LA TRAVIATA Closes Utah Opera Spring Season

Verdi's LA TRAVIATA Closes Utah Opera Spring Season

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Utah Opera closes its 2025-26 season with Verdi's LA TRAVIATA at the Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre, featuring soprano Lydia Katarina alongside tenor Isaac Hurtado and baritone Weston Hurt.
MUSE/IQUE To Present THE SUN RISES IN HARLEM: Black Brilliance and the Harlem Renaiss

MUSE/IQUE To Present THE SUN RISES IN HARLEM: Black Brilliance and the Harlem Renaissance

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
MUSE/IQUE will present THE SUN RISES IN HARLEM, celebrating the Harlem Renaissance with Tony winner Kecia Lewis, Sy Smith, and the MUSE/IQUE Orchestra at The Huntington and Skirball Cultural Center.
Diana Varco Will Present Solo Show RISE at Hollywood Fringe Festival

Diana Varco Will Present Solo Show RISE at Hollywood Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Diana Varco will present RISE, a solo show told through 20 characters exploring foster care, childhood rage, and addiction, at The Actor's Company in Los Angeles during the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
History Fort Lauderdale To Present THREE BY THE RIVER Artists-in-Residence Annual Sho

History Fort Lauderdale To Present THREE BY THE RIVER Artists-in-Residence Annual Show

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
History Fort Lauderdale will present THREE BY THE RIVER, an Artists-in-Residence exhibition featuring acrylics, mixed media, and portraits by three South Florida artists, with an opening reception at the New River Inn Museum of History.
Actor’s Express Launches New Podcast Series THEATRE PEOPLE

Actor’s Express Launches New Podcast Series THEATRE PEOPLE

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Actor's Express announced THEATRE PEOPLE, a weekly podcast series featuring conversations with Atlanta theatre artists across disciplines about their careers, artistic visions, and connection to the city's theatre community.
DOLLY! A PRIDE SHOW To Be Presented At Green Music Center And At San Francisco's Curr

DOLLY! A PRIDE SHOW To Be Presented At Green Music Center And At San Francisco's Curran Theatre This June

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus will close Season 48 with two concerts: SHINE ON, featuring West Coast guest ensembles, and DOLLY! A PRIDE SHOW, a choral tribute to Dolly Parton performed at Green Music Center and San Francisco's Curran Theatre.
SPIT IN YOUR FACE World Premiere To Be Presented At Detroit Repertory Theatre

SPIT IN YOUR FACE World Premiere To Be Presented At Detroit Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
The Detroit Repertory Theatre closes its 69th season with the world premiere of SPIT IN YOUR FACE, a political comedy by Paul Heller and Alberto Lomnitz, co-directed by Maurizio Dominguez and Leah Smith.
South Florida Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2026/27 UNSTOPPABLE Masterworks Season

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2026/27 UNSTOPPABLE Masterworks Season

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
The SOUTH FLORIDA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA announced its 2026/27 'Unstoppable' season, featuring works by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Shostakovich alongside premieres by Higdon, Esmail, and Chen & He, performed across Fort Lauderdale, Miami, and Key West.
Boston Dance Theater Will Present CROSSCURRENTS at Mosesian Center for the Arts

Boston Dance Theater Will Present CROSSCURRENTS at Mosesian Center for the Arts

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Boston Dance Theater will present CROSSCURRENTS at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown, MA, marking the company's first Main Stage show there as dance company in residence, featuring guest artist Anugraha Raman.
THE HARM to Be Featured in Return of Midtown International Theatre Festival

THE HARM to Be Featured in Return of Midtown International Theatre Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
Dennis Leroy Kangalee's four-character drama THE HARM has been named a featured production of the Midtown International Theatre Festival's return, set to run at the American Theatre of Actors in New York City.
FILMAFRICA 2026 Will Present Pan-African Cinema Series at BAM Rose Cinemas

FILMAFRICA 2026 Will Present Pan-African Cinema Series at BAM Rose Cinemas

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
BAM Rose Cinemas will present FILMAFRICA 2026, a showcase of contemporary and classic Pan-African cinema curated by the New York African Film Festival, featuring world, US, and North American premieres from Uganda, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, and beyond.
BAM Unveils DANCEAFRICA Festival 2026 Lineup and Events

BAM Unveils DANCEAFRICA Festival 2026 Lineup and Events

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2026
BAM’s annual DanceAfrica Festival will return to Brooklyn from May 16-28, 2026.

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