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Ballet Ariel will debut an original ballet adaptation of Little Women as part of its 2025–2026 season.

Piedmont Opera has named Joseph Mechavich as its new General Director as the company approaches its 50th anniversary.

Kentucky Performing Arts will present Dinosaur World Live at the Brown Theatre in Louisville.

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Arvada Center will present Junie B.

Orlando Family Stage has received a $500,000 gift from Dr.

Ten student short films have been selected for the inaugural HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival, produced by Maryland Public Television and Black Public Media.

SEO blurb: Douglas Laustsen has been named Executive Director of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County.

Hutton Hotel will launch its 2026 Off Broadway concert series with Off Broadway: An Evening of Magic at Analog in Nashville.

Pittsburgh Musical Theater will present the timeless musical ANNIE at the Byham Theater from February 19 to March 1.

SEO blurb: LaughFest 2026 will return to West Michigan as a community-wide comedy festival produced by Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids.

Ballet Hispánico will bring a unique interpretation of Bizet's Carmen to Scottsdale on January 31, 2026, featuring choreography by Gustavo Ramírez Sansano.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare will introduce a new website and digital experience aligned with the debut of their permanent venue, the Samuel H.

Holly Johnson, Tony Hadley, and Heaven 17 will all take part in an open-air concert as part of the Live At Chelsea concert series, which returns in 2026 for the first time in four years.

Global music icon Gloria Gaynor is coming to Bradford Live on 10 July 2026 with an exclusive northern show for UK fans.

The Fabulous Fox, the Muny and the Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation have revealed the 59 participating schools for the 2025-2026 Ken Page Awards season.

This April in London, Shooting From Below comes to the Southbank Centre’s Purcell Room courtesy of Midgitte Bardot AKA artist Tamm Reynolds, who explores just who is really dwarfing who.

London City Ballet, under the direction of Christopher Marney, unveiled its 2026 season repertoire and initial tour dates, featuring classic and contemporary performances.

Storyhouse is inviting family audiences to let down their hair at a magical new version of Rapunzel this Christmas, set to be presented at the Chester Cultural Centre in 2026.

The Board of Directors of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County (CAFC) has named Douglas Laustsen as Executive Director, effective January 20, 2026.

Legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner will return to Fort Lauderdale with a 'Greatest Hits' solo concert at The Parker.

The Hot Wing King is coming to Dayton this summer.

Sharon Playhouse will present a diverse lineup for its 2026 season, including both mainstage and YouthStage productions, showcasing community talent and creativity.

The cast and creative team have been announced who will be joining director Matthew Xia on an unforgettable journey from the sun-drenched shores of Jamaica to the cold, grey streets of 1940s London in Small Island.