The latest news on live theater in Long Island from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
With a central character seemingly a charming, albeit selfish, peccadillo who goes on redemption journey to connect his passion with his dreams, “School of Rock,” brings humor, honor, and hype to the standing up for yourself no matter how “acceptable” the responsible path is presented.
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Hugo Valenti, former frontman of Journey tribute act Voyage, will perform at Patchogue Theatre on September 12, 2026, bringing Journey's classic anthems to Long Island.
Stand-up comedian Steve Treviño, known for Netflix and Showtime specials, will perform at Patchogue Theatre on October 17 as part of his Family Man Tour.
Modern Classics Theatre Company of Long Island will stage Henrik Ibsen's HEDDA GABLER at the BACCA Arts Center in Babylon, NY, running May 16 through May 31, 2026, with Elle Lucksted in the title role.
Modern Classics Theatre Company of Long Island will present Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the BACCA Arts Center in Babylon, NY, with Elle Lucksted in the title role.
Hofstra University's Department of Drama and Dance will close out the spring semester with a bold and thought-provoking production of Bert V.
Voting is now open for the final round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Be
As New York City and the broader United States prepare to welcome the world for a historic stretch of global events — including FIFA World Cup 2026 and America's 250th Anniversary celebrations — BroadwayWorld is expanding its platform to meet that moment in a meaningful way.
The first Long Island production since the show's 2021 Broadway revival, Stephen's Sondheim and George Furth's masterful Company will be presented on the stage of Manes Studio Theatre in Lindenhurst from April 24 through May 10.
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame recently inducted four of its board members, Chairman Ernie Canadeo, Co-Founders Norm Prusslin and Jim Faith, and Creative Director Kevin O’Callaghan, in a special event at its Stony Brook Museum location.
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will screen Beest Man in April, a debut feature by Stony Brook brothers Ryan and Anthony Famulari, at LIMEHOF in Stony Brook.
The Kerry Kearney Band will mark its 30th anniversary with a two-night gala on May 1st and 2nd at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook, NY, featuring music, stories, and special guests.
Former Columbia Records SVP Paul Rappaport will speak at LIMEHOF in Stony Brook, discussing his memoir on promoting Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and Pink Floyd, with radio personality Maria Milito.
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with the Julie Andrews Lifetime Achievement Award at its 2026 Gala.
The sweeping music and frenetic choreography of a musical and the arrow-piercing drama of a straight play are rarely found together in the same production, but “Jagged Little Pill: the Musical” currently playing at the Smithtown Performing Arts Center through April 19, is a rare melding of those
The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15.
Ghostbusters in Concert, a live concert experience of the classic film, is coming to performing arts centers with live orchestras across the country this fall, with stops in Seattle, Las Vegas, New York, and more.
Voting is now open for the fifth round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Be
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Hoff-Barthelson Music School will present the 2026 Music of Our Time Festival, a dynamic, multi-day exploration of contemporary music.
Due to popular demand, The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will extend the run of its exclusive exhibit, Everybody Loves Raymond: Celebrating 30 Years through Labor Day.
A bucolic tale of a small community—almost like the town square that Belle from Beauty and the Beast goes through—that makes a sharp turn into human rights violations, “Fiddler on the Roof” asks quite a bit from its actors to go from whimsical country life to a terrified ousted community dee
Napoleon Dynamite LIVE! 20th Anniversary Celebration at Patchogue Theatre on April 25th
Get a first look at the new non-equity North American Tour of Kinky Boots.
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THE WEDDING SINGER The John W. Engeman Theater (7/09-8/23) |
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Megan Hilty Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center (8/22-8/22) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Long Island (8/01-8/01) |
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I Hate Hamlet by Paul Rudnick South Shore Theatre (8/15-8/15) |
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Annie Herricks Community Theater (10/16-10/25) |
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Harry Chapin: I Wanna Learn A Love Song The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County (3/12-4/04) |
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An Evening with David Sedaris Staller Center for the Arts (10/04-10/04) |
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Little Shop of Horrors: 40th Anniversary Screening Hosted By Ellen Greene Patchogue Theatre (8/30-8/30) |
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Dear Evan Hansen Bay Street Theater (8/04-8/29) VIDEOS |
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Cabaret Theatre Three - NY (9/20-10/25) |
