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I KILLED ANDY BREITBART to Return to Apollo Theater Studio in Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026

Pam Dickler's solo show I KILLED ANDY BREITBART, about a Chicago theater producer drawn into far-right political spin surrounding Barack Obama, returns to The Apollo Theater Studio for a limited engagement.

SHANE to Make Stage Debut at City Lit Theater in Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026

City Lit Theater in Chicago announced the cast for its upcoming stage adaptation of SHANE. The production brings the classic Western story to the stage in a new theatrical presentation.

ERASING BORDERS DANCE FESTIVAL to Return for 18th Annual Edition at The Kaye Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

The Indo-American Arts Council will present the ERASING BORDERS DANCE FESTIVAL at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, featuring Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, and Mohiniyattam artists across two evenings.

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.

THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO to Open Theater 86's New West 39th Street Home
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

Theater 86 will stage a reimagined version of Chekhov's THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO at its new Garment District home, expanding the classic monologue with live opera and violin, directed by Aleksey Burago.

Photos: THE BUMPY ROAD LESS TRAVELED at The Marsh Berkeley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026

Playwright and performer Anthony “AJ” Michael Jefferson is making his Marsh debut run in The Bumpy Road Less Traveled. Get a first look at production photos!

Act II Playhouse to Launch New Award and Free Professional Development for Theatre Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026

Act II Playhouse is launching the Charlie Antalosky Award, honoring outstanding performers and designers annually, alongside free professional development sessions for local theatre makers led by a Broadway veteran.

Artists Selected for BDP Edinburgh Fringe Artists in Residence Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026

Three artists have been selected to participate in Benson Drive Productions' inaugural BDP Edinburgh Fringe Artists in Residence program this August. The artists were chosen from over 400 applicants across the US.

Tucker Wetmore to Release SUNBURN Mixtape This Summer
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026

Tucker Wetmore announced the SUNBURN mixtape, a summer-themed project set to arrive soon. The release marks a new chapter for the country artist.

Review: FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - Jul 22, 2026

There is something wonderfully bittersweet about watching Footloose the Musical at Murry's Dinner Playhouse, which runs through August 15. This high-energy production is already an entertaining night at the theater, but knowing that it also serves as a farewell for several of my favorite young performers before they head off to universities across the country this fall adds another layer of emotion.

Nicole Atkins Releases New Single 'Boss Level Lonely' Ahead of Upcoming Album
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026

Nicole Atkins released 'Boss Level Lonely,' a new single described as anthemic, ahead of her forthcoming album. The track marks her latest release as she builds toward the new record.

Video: Watch Ali Louis Bourzgui Sing from THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN & More at Broadway at the Boardwalk
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 22, 2026

Earlier this week, Hudson River Park continued Broadway by the Boardwalk, the free performance series that delivers shows against a waterfront backdrop each summer. Entering its third season, this year's series will feature five free events showcasing Tony and Grammy winners, rising stars and electric performers from across the Broadway stage. The series continued on Monday night with a performance from 2026 Tony Award winner from The Lost Boys, Ali Louis Bourzgui. Check out highlights from inside the big night in this video!

RICHARD ASHCROFT REVIVED MY LIBIDO to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Mel Hudson
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

Comedian Mel Hudson is set to make her solo debut at Edinburgh Fringe with RICHARD ASHCROFT REVIVED MY LIBIDO, a stand-up show blending storytelling and personal reflection on midlife desire and reawakening at Gilded Balloon Teviot.

BUT I CAN! to Open WBTT's Young Artist Program Season Featuring Charlotte Corporan
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present BUT I CAN!, an original showcase by Charlotte Corporan, blending live music, dance, and personal storytelling as part of the fourteenth year of its Young Artist Program.

ROLEPLAY to Transfer to London's Soho Theatre Following Edinburgh Fringe Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

Hannah Reilly's one-woman show ROLEPLAY, produced by the teams behind Fleabag and Moulin Rouge!, will transfer to London's Soho Theatre following its Edinburgh Festival Fringe world premiere.

FRISKY'S REMIX ROULETTE to Play London's Underbelly Boulevard This Summer
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026

Miss Frisky and her live band bring audience-driven musical chaos to London's Underbelly Boulevard, letting crowds choose songs and genres for real-time remixes ranging from disco Radiohead to death-metal ballads.

ROLEPLAY to Transfer to Soho Theatre Following Edinburgh Fringe Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

ROLEPLAY, an unflinching new play about sex, power, and the economics of attention will transfer to Soho Theatre from 22 October – 21 November following its world premiere at Edinburgh Fringe this summer. ROLEPLAY is written and performed by award-winning creative Hannah Reilly and developed and directed by Paige Rattray. Performances are almost sold out for the Edinburgh run ahead of opening.

Interview: Rosie Webber of THE SHOW THAT GOT AWAY! From Times Square to Bel Air!
by Gavin Glynn - Jul 22, 2026

Known for her viral impressions and jazzy covers, Tik Tok sensation, Rosie Webber, is a multi-faceted singer, actress, voice artist, musician, and songwriter. She grew up in rural Alabama, and went on to pursue a degree in Musical Theatre at Rider University. From there, she skyrocketed to international acclaim, as a vocalist and musician for luxury resorts and yachts. She has also performed on two Broadway national tours, and is highly sought after for her unique and ear-grabbing vocal prowess. The Green Room 42 in Times Square new hip urban scene inside the Yotel hotel will present vocalist and the rising cabaret star in 'The Show That Got Away' on July 30 (SOLD OUT!)-31 (HURRY!), 2026. Then to the West coast where she will opens for Grammy winner (2013) the great BILLY VERA at Herb Alpert's Vibrato Grill & Jazz up in Bel Air on 08/11/2026 at 7pm.

New Dance Alliance Unveils 2026-27 Black Artists Space To Create Resident Artists
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

New Dance Alliance has announced Claude 'CJ' Johnson, Elyse Morris, and André M. Zachery as the recipients of its 2026-27 Black Artists Space to Create residency program.

SHAUN CASSIDY UNWRAPPED to Play Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

Shaun Cassidy will bring his holiday show, UNWRAPPED: SONGS & STORIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS, to the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater. Tickets start at $45, with VIP packages available.