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Jill Scott Sets Release of Sixth Studio Album 'To Whom This May Concern'; First Single Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 2, 2026

Three-time GRAMMY AWARD-winning artist, actress, and poet Jill Scott has announced the release of her long-awaited sixth studio album, To Whom This May Concern. Listen to the first single, “Beautiful People,” now.

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards; INTO THE WOODS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards; Lawton Community Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards; INTO THE WOODS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards; Lawton Community Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Music Spanning 7 Centuries to Be Presented By Music Worcester in Upcoming Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025

Music Worcester's 2025- 2026 season continues, spanning seven centuries of music offering performances from 15th century early music to contemporary jazz.

WBTT Will Host A 'Weekend Of Soul' During The Holidays
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will offer a very special gift to the community: a Weekend of Soul, featuring the Soul Crooners and Sistas of Soul. Learn more here!

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards; CINDERELLA Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Oklahoma Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Video: THE LION KING Celebrates 28 Years on Broadway
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025

The Lion King is now celebrating its 28th year on Broadway. Following its history-making performance last night, actor L. Steven Taylor made a speech to celebrate. Watch the video!

Previews: LIFE AMPLIFIED PURRRFECT at The Studio At Carrollwood Cultural Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Oct 17, 2025

Get ready for a night of paws, performances, and purpose! Life Amplified PURRRFECT hits the stage on Saturday, November 1, from 8–10 PM at The Studio at Carrollwood Cultural Center. This black-and-white and/or feline-themed costume party features six incredible singers, improv comedy by TMI, stand-up from James Hollingsworth, and a one-of-a-kind raffle—all to support St. Francis Animal Rescue

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Scherr Forum Theatre
by Cary Ginell - Oct 13, 2025

What did our critic think of HAIRSPRAY at Scherr Forum Theatre? 5-Star Theatricals' production of Hairspray, which opened October 10 at the Scherr Forum Theatre in Thousand Oaks, is the bubbly, effervescent morality tale about civil rights in Baltimore in the early ’60s that won Tony awards for best musical, book, and score.

Vernon Reid And Corey Glover to Perform at AMT Theater Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2025

Musical superstars Vernon Reid and Corey Glover from 'Living Colour' will blow out all the stops in a talent laden benefit for AMT Theater at the historic Triad Theater. Learn how to attend.

DREAMGIRLS Dazzles in São Paulo with Soul, Spectacle and Heart
by Claudio Erlichman - Sep 27, 2025

The Broadway classic Dreamgirls makes its Brazilian debut in a dazzling production. Directed by Gustavo Barchilon, the show captures the rise and struggles of a 1960s girl group inspired by Motown legends. Letícia Soares shines as Effie White, while Laura Castro (Deena) and Samantha Schmütz (Lorell) complete a dynamic trio. With striking sets, costumes, and a vibrant score, Dreamgirls is both a tribute to soul music’s golden era and a moving story of ambition, resilience, and identity and thrills with its energy, soul, and spectacle.

Joss Stone and Psychology Of Cults Come to MPAC
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

Grammy winning artist Joss Stone will bring her Less is More tour to Mayo Performing Arts Center for one performance only. Less is More features a soulful night of stripped-back performances from the acclaimed performer.

The Dreamboats and Rogers, Richie & Robinson Come to the Kravis Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts announced that tickets will go on sale for two can't-miss performances: THE DREAMBOATS and ROGERS, RICHIE & ROBINSON: FEATURING THE UNDERCOVERS.

Review: DREAMGIRLS at Shea's 710 Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Sep 15, 2025

A renaissance of Buffalo born theatre productions at the former Studio Arena Theatre in Buffalo continues to burnish brightly. As I sat in the crowded, newly renovated Shea's 710 Theatre, thinking how the facility had been mothballed a decade ago, Buffalo's hometown pride burst through. On afternoon when the Buffalo Bills were playing, a mix of cultures gathered for a spectacular production of DREAMGIRLS. In a joint production between Shea's 710 and the newly formed AnsariSaxon Productions, the energy was palpable both on and off stage.

THE GREAT AMERICAN SOULBOOK is Coming to Bucks County Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2025

The Great American SoulBook will bring their high energy tribute that highlights the music that filled danced floors and concert halls in the 60’s through the 90’s and beyond to Bucks County Playhouse. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Brandy and Monica Add New Tour Dates in Los Angeles, Atlanta, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 25, 2025

Following high demand from fans, Brandy and Monica have announced additional dates for their highly anticipated co-headlining The Boy Is Mine Tour. The tour now includes second shows in Los Angeles and Atlanta plus Chicago, along with newly announced shows in Nashville, TN and Kansas City, MO.

THE LION KING Welcomes New 'Young Simba' and 'Young Nala' Cast Members This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025

Disney’s The Lion King will welcome new cast members beginning Tuesday, August 19. Caleb Beltran and Julius-Raymond Weems IV will perform as Young Simba, while McKenzie Sherie Lewis and Emma Origenes will perform as Young Nala at certain performances.