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Best of NYC Christmas Concerts and Cabaret Shows - 2025
by Rebecca Kaplan - Dec 3, 2025

Celebrate the winter holidays with cheer and plenty of good music with these 15 shows. There's something for everyone in this list – family-friendly shows you can take your kids to, queer celebrations, and more.

Best Cabaret in December 2025: Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis, Sam Morill & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Dec 1, 2025

See some of the biggest stars of the stage, screen, jazz, cabaret & Broadway performing at cabaret venues this month at a range of budget points. Tickets to these shows are limited and likely to sell out

FST Extends Cabaret Shows FEELING GOOD and THREE PIANOS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025

By popular demand, Florida Studio Theatre is extending two hit Winter Cabaret productions: Feeling Good will now run through February 2026, and Three Pianos will now run through April 2026.

Awards: 8th DID AWARDS Celebrate a Stellar Year for Brazilian Musical Theatre and Announces its Nominees
by Claudio Erlichman - Nov 4, 2025

The 8th Digital Press Highlight Award (Prêmio Destaque Imprensa Digital – DID), the only award in Brazil dedicated exclusively to musical theatre, will celebrate the best of São Paulo’s 2024–2025 season on December 9 at the Teatro Liberdade. Among the 36 eligible shows, the top nominees include Mean Girls – The Musical (12), Torto Arado – The Musical (10), João (9), and Dreamgirls and Mrs. Doubtfire – The Musical (8). A panel of 12 journalists and digital media critics will select winners across 17 categories, while audiences can vote online for the Audience Choice Award. More than just a competition, the DID has become a celebration of Brazil’s vibrant musical theatre scene — closing the year with brilliance, humor, and emotion, and reaffirming the stage as a place of passion, creativity, and community.

THREE PIANOS Comes to Florida Studio Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025

Florida Studio Theatre will produce Three Pianos, an original revue created by Rebecca Hopkins, Richard Hopkins, and Sarah Durham, with musical arrangements by Jim Prosser.

Jazz Vocalist Vanessa Rubin Joins Lincoln Theatre North Star Concert
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025

Jazz vocalist Vanessa Rubin will join longtime Columbus pianist/organist and bandleader Bobby Floyd and his trio for the Lincoln Theatre Association's annual North Star concert at the Lincoln Theatre.

New Village Arts announces upcoming production of Jonathan Larson's RENT
by Gillian Blum - Sep 27, 2025

New Village Arts' upcoming production of RENT will run at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center in Carlsbad Village from October 31 through December 24.

See Ann Hampton Callaway and More at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present Ann Hampton Callaway, Broadway's Next Hit Musical and more. Learn more about next week's programming here and see how to purchase tickets.

Bobby Floyd to Headline Lincoln Theatre’s Annual North Star Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2025

The Lincoln Theatre Association will present its annual North Star Concert on November 14, 2025, headlined by pianist and organist Bobby Floyd & Friends. The uplifting program at the historic Columbus venue will highlight positivity and hope through music and the arts.

Review: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Burbage Theatre Company
by Christopher Verleger - Sep 18, 2025

Burbage Theatre Company begins its new season on the highest of notes with a tender, heartwarming, profound production of “Every Brilliant Thing” by Duncan MacMillan (with Jonny Donahoe), an engaging, uplifting one-person memoir-like play that reminds audiences of life’s concurrent simplicity and complexity.

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art to Present the Carle Honors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2025

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will present the Carle Honors to honor those whose creative vision and long-term dedication have had a profound impact on picture books and the role they play in arts appreciation and early literacy.

Columbus Jazz Orchestra Kicks Off 2025-2026 Season With RHAPSODY IN BLUE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025

The Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) will kick off its 2025-26 season with Bobby Floyd in Rhapsody in Blue, Oct. 10-12. Led by bandleader Byron Stripling, the orchestra will play hits of the Tin Pan Alley era on the Southern Theatre stage for three performances. 

TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below Lineup Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including TikTok's Paloma Diamond, and more. See the full lineup here!

Florida Studio Theatre Announces 2025-26 Winter Season
by Emmy Rice - Aug 30, 2025

This year’s Mainstage Series features a madcap musical caper, a heartwarming play about tailor-made suits and fresh starts, an imaginative comedy about the men behind the moon landing, and a Broadway hit capturing the extraordinary moments of everyday life.

TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here.

Listen: Brandon Victor Dixon Shares New Rendition of 'Hotel California'
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 22, 2025

Tony-nominated performer Brandon Victor Dixon has released the latest single from his forthcoming album, a new rendition of the classic rock song “Hotel California,' originally recorded by the Eagles. Listen to it now.

Brandon Victor Dixon Sets Release for New Rendition of 'Hotel California'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2025

Following the release of his self-penned R&B-inspired power pop ballad, “Maybe,” Tony-nominated performer Brandon Victor Dixon is now set for his next single: a new rendition of the Eagles' Hotel California.

Tony-Nominated Jazz Singer Cleo Laine Passes Away at 97
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 25, 2025

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Dame Cleo Laine, the Tony-nominated performer and acclaimed jazz singer, has passed away at 97. She was predeceased by her husband and collaborator, John Dankworth, in 2010.

New York Theatre Workshop to Host Celebration of Photographer Alex Harsley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025

New York Theatre Workshop will host a celebration of local legend and photographer Alex Harsley of 4th Street Photo Gallery. Learn more!

[TITLE OF SHOW] Kicks Off 24th Season at New Village Arts
by Emmy Rice - Jul 12, 2025

New Village Arts (NVA) kicks off their 24th season with the delightfully quirky and self-referential musical [title of show]. This one-act musical, with music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and book by Hunter Bell, is a love letter to musical theatre and the creative process itself.