Alan Williams News

ELF THE MUSICAL Will Return to Harris Center as Part of New North American Tour

by A.A. Cristi — July 20, 2026

Crossroads Live North America and the Harris Center announced a brand-new tour of ELF THE MUSICAL coming to Folsom, CA.

The Washington Chorus Unveils 2026-2027 And 65th Anniversary Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 30, 2026

The Washington Chorus revealed its 65th anniversary season, featuring A Candlelight Christmas, A Song Flung Up to Heaven, and Requiem and Renewal, with guest artists and world premieres across Washington, D.

National Philharmonic Unveils 2026-27 Season at The Music Center at Strathmore

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 12, 2026

National Philharmonic revealed its 2026-27 season at The Music Center at Strathmore, featuring the East Coast premiere of Jocelyn Hagen's What The Soul Already Knows and works by Beethoven, Copland, and Dvořák.

New York Festival of Song To Release New Album MY BROTHER'S KEEPER

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2026

New York Festival of Song announced the release of MY BROTHER'S KEEPER on NYFOS Records, featuring six leading Black male vocalists co-produced by baritone Justin Austin and GRAMMY-nominated pianist Steven Blier.

EVITA Starring Rachel Zegler to Open on Broadway in 2027

by Michael Major — April 29, 2026

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Jamie Lloyd's revival of Evita, starring Rachel Zegler, will open on Broadway in 2027.

TOSCA, OF MICE AND MEN, And KING ROGER Casting Revealed for Des Moines Metro Opera 2026 Festival Season

by A.A. Cristi — April 22, 2026

Des Moines Metro Opera has announced casting for its 2026 Festival Season featuring TOSCA, OF MICE AND MEN, and KING ROGER.

Yo-Yo Ma, Garrick Ohlsson, and More Set For Brevard Music Center 90th Anniversary Season

by Stephi Wild — April 21, 2026

Brevard Music Center will celebrate its 90th anniversary summer season in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Garrick Ohlsson, Gil Shaham, Branford Marsalis, and a world premiere viola concerto.

WHATSONSTAGE Awards Winners Announced; Full List of Winners

by Gillian Blum — March 8, 2026

At a ceremony at The London Palladium hosted by Gina and Mazz Murray, the winners of the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards in association with AudienceView were announced.

Review: FORGING AN AMERICAN MUSICAL IDENTITY at Carnegie Hall

by Joanna Barouch — February 11, 2026

What is the American musical identity? A question for this special year!

Alex Newell, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Joel Montague Join LOVE LIFE: WEST END UNITES AGAINST CANCER

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 15, 2026

The final cast members have been revealed for the star-studded Love Life concert in London, alongside additional information on the setlists for the night.

Nicole Scherzinger Joins Cast of LOVE LIFE Concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane This February

by Stephi Wild — January 7, 2026

Nicole Scherzinger has been added to the cast of Love Life: West End Unites Against Cancer, a major one-night-only concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in support of One For The Boys.

American Symphony Orchestra To Present FORGING AN AMERICAN MUSICAL IDENTITY At Carnegie Hall

by A.A. Cristi — January 5, 2026

Music director Leon Botstein leads the American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) on Friday, January 30 at 8 PM at Carnegie Hall in a program celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL and More Nominated For WhatsOnStage Awards

by Stephi Wild — December 11, 2025

Nominations have been announced for the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards.

Ramin Karimloo, Diego Andrés Rodriguez, & More Join LOVE LIFE Benefit Concert

by Josh Sharpe — December 2, 2025

This February, the West End theatre community will come together for Love Life: West End Unites Against Cancer, a one-night-only concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in support of One For The Boys, the men’s health charity working to break the silence around male cancer.