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PETER ASHER: EVERYWHERE MAN Documentary Set for VOD Release
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026

A documentary chronicling music industry figure Peter Asher's career, from Peter & Gordon to producing James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, is set for video-on-demand release.

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Princess Of Wales Theatre
by Elizabeth Armstrong - Aug 6, 2026

Now in performances at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre, Mamma Mia! is a delightfully cheerful and charmingly-quirky musical that had audiences roaring with applause and laughter.

Review: Broadway Across Canada's MAMMA MIA! at the National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Aug 1, 2026

What did our critic think of MAMMA MIA! at National Arts Centre?

Listen: Alisan Porter Releases New Single Featuring Tony Award-Winner Shoshana Bean
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2026

Alisan Porter released a new single, MAN OUT OF YOU, featuring Shoshana Bean, along with an accompanying music video, as part of Porter's Perimenopop era of songwriting.

BROADWAY BOUND THEATRE FESTIVAL Starts Second Week at AMT Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026

The Broadway Bound Theatre Festival continues its run at AMT Theater in Manhattan's Theater District, with several world premiere plays and musicals still to come, including FUNERAL OF GOD and JUGULAR.

East Lynne Theater Company to Honor Historic Allen AME Church With Free Community Event
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026

The Allen AME Legacy Committee, founded by East Lynne Theater Company of Cape May, will host a free program celebrating the history of the former Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church at the Clemans Theater for the Arts.

SPOONS Industry Reading to Feature Vanessa Ray, John Clarence Stewart & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

Heck of a Hill Productions will present a private staged reading of SPOONS, PJ Michel's debut play, at The Industry Loft in Los Angeles, featuring a cast led by Vanessa Ray, John Clarence Stewart, and Hailie Sahar.

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN To Be Presented By The Colony Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 18, 2026

The Colony Theatre (Heather Provost, Producing Artistic Director) has announced the cast and designers for Catch Me If You Can. Catch Me If You Can premiered on Broadway in 2011 and was nominated for four Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

BROADWAY BOUND THEATRE FESTIVAL 2026 to Present World Premieres at AMT Theater; Full Schedule Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026

The Broadway Bound Theatre Festival announced casting for its upcoming lineup of two musicals and ten world premiere plays at AMT Theater in Manhattan's Theater District.

AMERICAN SUBLIME: Stories from Elsewhere in III Acts is Coming to The Delacorte Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2026

The Public Theater and Public Forum series curators Alexa Smith and Jeremy McCarter will present American Sublime: Stories from Elsewhere in III Acts in The Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

Young Entertainer Awards to Honor 10th and 11th Ceremonies in Double Event at Harmony Gold Theatre; Nominees Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2026

The Young Entertainer Awards announced nominees for a combined 10th and 11th ceremony at Hollywood's Harmony Gold Theatre, with Greg Evigan set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Newport Classical Music Festival to Celebrate The Piano With Four Featured Concerts In July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2026

The Newport Classical Music Festival will present four piano-focused concerts at The Breakers, Castle Hill Inn, and Emmanuel Church, featuring pianists Dmitry Shishkin, Michelle Cann, Janice Carissa, and the duo of Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy.

Video: Inside the Musical Numbers of STOP! THAT! TRAIN!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 12, 2026

Director Adam Shankman and stars Ginger Minj and Jujubee dish on creating the musical numbers for Stop That Train, now in theaters.

Feature: MICHELLE JOHNSON CELEBRATES FREEDOM – A JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION ON JUNE 19
by Debbie Hall - Jun 11, 2026

Acclaimed vocalist Michelle Johnson, known as “Las Vegas’ First Lady of Jazz,” performs Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration. She returns to Myron's at The Smith Center on June 19 for an inspiring and deeply personal concert that honors the spirit of Juneteenth through music, movement, storytelling, and celebration.

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Keller Auditorium
by Krista Garver - Jun 3, 2026

A jukebox musical based on the music of ABBA, MAMMA MIA! knows exactly what it is and makes absolutely no apologies for it. It’s fun!

Photos: First look at King Avenue Players’ PERFECT ARRANGEMENT
by Jerri Shafer - Jun 3, 2026

Set during the Lavender Scare of the 40’s-50’s, this witty, heartfelt, and timely story of love, friendship, and resilience in the face of impossible choices is one you do not want to miss.

Review: MAMMA MIA! Brings ABBA’s Timeless Hits Back to Vancouver
by Alyson Eng - May 30, 2026

Some musicals fade with time, but more than 25 years after its London premiere, MAMMA MIA! seems determined to do the opposite. The musical continues to fill theatres around the world, introducing new audiences to the story while giving longtime fans another reason to revisit the songs they already know by heart. Few productions have maintained the kind of global appeal that MAMMA MIA! has enjoyed since its debut, and its latest stop at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, BC this week offers another reminder of why. 

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival to Present 12 World Premieres in 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026

The Broadway Bound Theatre Festival announced its 2026 season lineup, featuring world premieres of two musicals and ten new plays at AMT Theater in NYC's Theater District.

YANDHA DJANBAY (GO SLOWLY) to Return to Merrigong Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026

Gunai artist Kirli Saunders' one-woman show YANDHA DJANBAY (GO SLOWLY) returns to Merrigong Theatre Company, exploring love, grief, and responses to the 2024 referendum after standing ovations at its 2025 debut.

Review: Broadway Across Canada’s performance of MAMMA MIA! will have you dancing in your seat
by Amanda Barnum - May 20, 2026

Thanks to a 14 year run on Broadway and the hit 2008 film featuring a star-studded cast, Mamma Mia! is one of the most well-known Broadway shows internationally. The timeless music of ABBA and the strong themes of love, family, and self-identity make this show an instant success. Its popularity was immediately clear, with audience members donning feather boas, platform shoes, disco-era fashions, and the greek staples of flowing white and blue florals. Broadway Across Canada delivers with a truly impressive cast, striking wardrobe, and mind-blowing choreography.