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Idina Menzel Releases Upcoming Tour Dates
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 19, 2026

Idina Menzel has announced a few new tour dates with local symphonies starting this month through May of 2027. All of the concert dates and ticket information can be found on Idina's website.Tickets are currently on sale for all performances, with the exception of the two performances in Costa Mesa and the one performance in Kohler. 

LES MISERABLES Cast Revealed At Lyric Stage Boston
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026

Lyric Stage Boston has announced principal casting for its 2027 production of Les Misérables. Directed by Courtney O'Connor, the musical will star De'Lon Grant as Jean Valjean, Christopher Chew as Javert, and Kristian Espiritu as Fantine.

Broadway Road Trip! Where You Should Go and What You Should See Before Summer Is Over
by Michael Gioia - Jul 11, 2026

From world-premiere musicals to star-studded summer engagements, here’s what’s happening across the country in July and August.

PRIVATE LIVES to Open at Weathervane Theatre, Directed by Broadway's Christina Sajous
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2026

Weathervane Theatre in New Hampshire will present Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES, directed by Broadway's Christina Sajous, with a cast led by Shinnerrie Jackson and Robert H. Fowler as feuding ex-lovers.

John Tartaglia Named Vice President of Development and Production at The Jim Henson Company
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026

The Jim Henson Company has promoted John Tartaglia to Vice President of Development and Production. Learn more about Tartaglia and his new role at the company here.

Interview: Elise Mestichelli - Chronicling the Competitive World of the Broadway Audition
by Donna Marie Nowak - Jun 8, 2026

South Jersey dancer brings viewers live experience and insights into auditioning for Broadway

Natalie Giannosa Will Bring STARS ARE BORN: GAGA, BARBRA, JUDY & ME to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026

Natalie Giannosa will bring her solo cabaret STARS ARE BORN: GAGA, BARBRA, JUDY & ME to The Green Room 42 for its New York debut, joined by drag icon Pissi Myles and Dillon Klena, with music direction by Ben Covello.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK: A MUSIC ADVENTURE to Play Culture Lab LIC
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026

Eat the Peadies will present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK: A MUSIC ADVENTURE, an interactive concert for ages 3-10 featuring live piano and puppetry at Culture Lab LIC in New York City.

FLYING TOWARD THE SUN to Receive 29-Hour Reading at Penguin Rep Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026

Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of FLYING TOWARD THE SUN, a new musical about asylum seekers, in New York City. The cast includes Broadway veterans from Come From Away, Lempicka, and Harmony.

Review: JOHN & JEN at Berkshire Theatre Group
by Marc Savitt - May 31, 2026

As BTG's Artistic Director, CEO Kate Maguire stated: 'Through moments of joy, heartbreak, humor and healing, JOHN & JEN explores the enduring connections between siblings, parents and children- the people who remain part of us across a lifetime.  With Andrew Lippa's moving score and a story filled with tenderness and truth, this production invites us to reflect on the love we carry, the memories that define us and the resilience that helps us move forward.  Those that choose to attend JOHN AND JEN on the Larry Vaber Stage at Berkshire Theatre Group's Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge where this production of JOHN AND JEN runs through June 7, will experience a well-crafted, well executed piece of contemporary musical theatre.  

Video: Will Roland Gives a Sneak Peek from His 54 Below Solo Debut
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2026

Grammy and Emmy winner Will Roland is getting ready to make his 54 Below solo debut with his first new concert in over a decade. Watch in this video as he rehearses 'I Love Play Rehearsal' from Be More Chill.

Todd Buonopane Joins GREGORY JACOBS-ROSEMAN: I HATE CAKE Birthday Cabaret Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

Todd Buonopane, known for Broadway's Cinderella and 30 Rock, will join the cast of Gregory Jacobs-Roseman: I Hate Cake, A Birthday Cabaret at The Green Room 42, alongside Tony nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo and Natalie Douglas.

Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, and More Will Lead MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS at The Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

The Muny announced the principal cast for MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, Katerina McCrimmon and others joining previously announced Beth Leavel in the production's return to Forest Park.

CAMELOT Cast & Creative Team Set at John W. Engeman Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport announced the cast and creative team for LERNER & LOEWE'S CAMELOT, with Liv Kurtz, Alexander Ríos, and Montgomery Sutton leading the production.

Stephen Cerf, Nevada Riley and More Join Theatre Aspen's 43 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

Theatre Aspen revealed initial casting for Theatre Aspen’s 43rd summer season including Sylvia, Tony and Pulitzer Prize–winning musical A Chorus Line, and Grease.

Christina Sajous Will Direct PRIVATE LIVES at Weathervane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026

Broadway director Christina Sajous will return to Weathervane Theatre in Whitefield, NH to helm Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES, starring Shinnerrie Jackson, Robert H. Fowler, Ethan Paulini, and Marisa Kirby.

Photos: See Highlights of KAREN MASON'S BIRTHDAY BASH at Birdland
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 13, 2026

See photos and a review of the March 30th night celebrating cabaret and musical star Karen Mason's birthday at Birdland Jazz Club, by guest contributor Maryann Lopinto.

SPRING AWAKENING Original Broadway Cast: Where Are They Now?
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 11, 2026

Two decades after Spring Awakening first premiered on Broadway, BroadwayWorld is taking a look back at what the cast of this era-defining musical, including Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, and more has been up to.

THE PLANTER AND THE PLANT Workshop Performance Set By Eat The Peadies At QED Astoria
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026

Eat the Peadies will present a workshop performance of THE PLANTER AND THE PLANT at QED Astoria. The new piece is designed for young audiences ages 3–8 and their families.

Review: Linda Eder Captivates the Crowd at 54 Below
by Gregory Fletcher - Mar 27, 2026

The star singer (JEKYLL & HYDE) joined forces with Music Director Billy Stritch on Wednesday March 25. Ms. Eder was in supremely capable hands (literally) all night.