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HYSTERICAL A Clown Thriller Will Play Hollywood Fringe Festival

HYSTERICAL A Clown Thriller Will Play Hollywood Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Jackie Skinner will present HYSTERICAL, a clown thriller she wrote and performs, at Skiptown Playhouse in Los Angeles as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
The Ephemeral Players Will Present REALLY REALLY in Partnership With NYC Alliance Aga

The Ephemeral Players Will Present REALLY REALLY in Partnership With NYC Alliance Against Sexual Violence

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Ephemeral Players will present REALLY REALLY by Paul Downs Colaizzo at 122CC in NYC's East Village, partnering with the NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault to address sexual violence on college campuses.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and More Set for Arsht Center 2026-27 Season

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and More Set for Arsht Center 2026-27 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Adrienne Arsht Center announced its 2026-27 Theater Up Close season in collaboration with Zoetic Stage, featuring GOD OF CARNAGE, THE INHERITANCE PART TWO, PIPPIN, and JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN.
The Nash Collective To Debut With Live Album Recording In Phoenix

The Nash Collective To Debut With Live Album Recording In Phoenix

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Nash announced the formation of The Nash Collective, a new house band featuring Pat Bianchi, Paul Bollenback, Ashlin Parker, Brice Winston, and Lewis Nash, debuting with a live recording session in Phoenix.
Hammerstein International Youth Solo Contest Applications Now Open

Hammerstein International Youth Solo Contest Applications Now Open

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center has opened applications for its sixth annual International Youth Solo Contest.
SHORT PLAY FEST: PART 1 To Be Presented In June From Tour de Force Productions

SHORT PLAY FEST: PART 1 To Be Presented In June From Tour de Force Productions

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Tour de Force Productions will present SHORT PLAY FEST: PART 1, an enhanced staged reading in Portland, Oregon.
The Southbank Centre Launches 75th Anniversary Celebrations With The Pin Drop

The Southbank Centre Launches 75th Anniversary Celebrations With The Pin Drop

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Southbank Centre marked its 75th anniversary with the Pin Drop, a 20-metre-high temporary installation by Gareth Pugh and Carson McColl, kicking off YOU ARE HERE, a sitewide takeover at Europe's largest arts centre.
THE SECRET GARDEN, DOUBT, and More Set for The Company Theatre of Rochester 2026-27 S

THE SECRET GARDEN, DOUBT, and More Set for The Company Theatre of Rochester 2026-27 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Company Theatre of Rochester announced its fifth season, featuring five productions including OUR TOWN, BURN THIS, DOUBT, THE SECRET GARDEN, and AS YOU LIKE IT, all performed at 28 Lawn Street in downtown Rochester.
Video: THE WIZARD OF OZ At Children's Theatre Company

Video: THE WIZARD OF OZ At Children's Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis has released the first trailer for its upcoming production of THE WIZARD OF OZ, offering an early look at the classic story on stage.
João Bosco, Gabrielle Cavassa, Joey Alexander, Bill Charlap and More Coming Up At Bi

João Bosco, Gabrielle Cavassa, Joey Alexander, Bill Charlap and More Coming Up At Birdland Jazz

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a full month of nightly performances, including a João Bosco 80th Birthday Celebration, a Miles Davis Centennial tribute, and sets from Bill Charlap, Joey Alexander, and Robin McKelle.
Photos: BEAUTY FREAK Celebrates Off-Broadway Opening At The Cell

Photos: BEAUTY FREAK Celebrates Off-Broadway Opening At The Cell

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
BEAUTY FREAK, a new play by James Clements, has officially opened Off-Broadway at the cell theatre.
SEVEN SISTERS To Have World Premiere At Dramatic Repertory Company

SEVEN SISTERS To Have World Premiere At Dramatic Repertory Company

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Dramatic Repertory Company will present the world premiere of SEVEN SISTERS by Lynne Conner, directed by Abigail Killeen, at Portland Stage Studio Theater in Portland, Maine, as part of the company's 15th season.
FORGET I SAID ANYTHING To Have Off-Broadway Run at Theatre Row This Summer

FORGET I SAID ANYTHING To Have Off-Broadway Run at Theatre Row This Summer

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Something Better Productions announced the Off-Broadway premiere of FORGET I SAID ANYTHING, a sung-through musical by Samantha Roberts, opening at Theatre Row in New York City this summer with a cast of 15.
PETE PRESENTS: CLOSE IN ★ FAR OUT FESTIVAL To Take Place Across Portland

PETE PRESENTS: CLOSE IN ★ FAR OUT FESTIVAL To Take Place Across Portland

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
CLOSE IN ★ FAR OUT, a citywide performance festival presented by PETE’s Institute for Contemporary Performance, will take place across Portland.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Open Tom Patterson Theatre At Stratford Festival

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Open Tom Patterson Theatre At Stratford Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Stratford Festival's Tom Patterson Theatre opens its 2026 season with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Graham Abbey, featuring André Sills, Sara Topham, and Michael Spencer-Davis.
EVERY BRILLIANT THING To Be Presented At Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival

EVERY BRILLIANT THING To Be Presented At Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival will present EVERY BRILLIANT THING, Duncan Macmillan's one-person interactive play starring AJ Flores, at Beaver Street Theatre in Flagstaff, AZ.
SPEECH & DEBATE by Stephen Karam To Be Presented At Beck Center for the Arts

SPEECH & DEBATE by Stephen Karam To Be Presented At Beck Center for the Arts

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Beck Center for the Arts will present SPEECH & DEBATE, Stephen Karam's comedy about three misfit high school students in Salem, Oregon, directed by Case Western Reserve University's Don Carrier in Lakewood, OH.
OLIVER! Cast Unveiled At TheatreZone

OLIVER! Cast Unveiled At TheatreZone

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
TheatreZone's production of OLIVER! features Actors' Equity performers from New York City alongside Florida favorites, including an 11-year-old in the title role and a Broadway-connected cast bringing Lionel Bart's classic musical to Naples.
Video: Meet the Creative Team of TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)

Video: Meet the Creative Team of TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) is now in its sixth month on Broadway, and thre designers are popping the cork to this New York run! Below, hear from creatives Tony Gayle, Jack Knowles, and Soutra Gilmour as they discuss their creative process.
TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES Series with MUBI To Be Presented At Coolidge Corne

TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES Series with MUBI To Be Presented At Coolidge Corner Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, MA will present TAKE TWO: FILMMAKING IN THE MOVIES, a repertory series co-presented by MUBI, featuring films like LIVING IN OBLIVION, ED WOOD, and SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OPRATION MINCEMEAT And More Set for Broadway at the Bass 202

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OPRATION MINCEMEAT And More Set for Broadway at the Bass 2026-2027 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Performing Arts Fort Worth announced season tickets are now on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway at the Bass season, featuring seven shows including JERSEY BOYS, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and THE OUTSIDERS.
Tony-Winners Audra McDonald, John Cameron Mitchell and More Set for Penn Live Arts 20

Tony-Winners Audra McDonald, John Cameron Mitchell and More Set for Penn Live Arts 2026-27 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Penn Live Arts has announced its 2026–27 season, titled Belonging, featuring performances across dance, music, theatre, and family programming in Philadelphia.
RIGHT TO FLIGHT Rooftop Performance To Be Presened By Noo Arts

RIGHT TO FLIGHT Rooftop Performance To Be Presened By Noo Arts

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Noo Arts and Pratt Institute will present RIGHT TO FLIGHT, a rooftop performance and installation at Kingsland Wildflowers in Brooklyn raising awareness about migratory bird deaths caused by NYC building collisions.
Joseph Price Appointed Dean Of The Conservatory For Performing Arts At Stephens Colle

Joseph Price Appointed Dean Of The Conservatory For Performing Arts At Stephens College

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
Joseph Price, a veteran director, producer, and educator with over 25 years of senior leadership experience, has been appointed Dean of the Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College in Columbia.
The Morris Choral Society Concludes Season With Brahms Requiem

The Morris Choral Society Concludes Season With Brahms Requiem

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2026
The Morris Choral Society will close its season with a performance of Brahms Requiem at St.

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