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World of Wonder today announced that hit series UNHhhh featuring RuPaul's Drag Race fan-favorites Trixie Mattel and Katya, has been picked up for three additional seasons with a 90 episode order. The newest season is set to premiere on Wednesday April 21, 2021 on WOW Presents Plus, and consist of 30 episodes. 

White Snake Projects have announced three online events leading up to the premiere of their new virtual opera, Death By Life. 

Bang on a Can announces its next Bang on a Can Marathon – Live Online – on Sunday, April 18, 2021 from 1-5pm ET. All 15 pieces on the program will be world premiere performances of newly commissioned works, streamed from musicians' homes around the country and across the world. Over its first six live online Marathons in 2020-2021 (May 3, June 14, August 1, October 18, February 21, and March 21)

Royal & Derngate Northampton and Fiery Angel has announced that their co-production of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None will open in the venue's Derngate auditorium in September, directed by Lucy Bailey and designed by Mike Britton, as part of the 2021 Made in Northampton season. Details of the UK tour will be announced later this spring. 

This announcement comes on the five year anniversary of the episode one premiere  of UNHhhh, which aired on March 25, 2016. UNHhhh has captivated audiences with Trixie and Katya’s signature hilarious banter.

Time to play the classic board game of whodunit, where and with what as Lee Street theatre presents 'CLUE: On Stage.' This performance which is based upon the hit 20th Century Fox comedy movie 'CLUE,' will be performed LIVE and in-person this April 2, 3, 9 & 10 at 7:30 pm.

George Street Playhouse's streaming production of Fully Committed by Becky Mode is streaming March 23 - April 11, 2021. Featuring one actor playing more than 40 characters, Fully Committed takes place in a famed restaurant where patrons will stop at nothing to secure a reservation— including coercion and bribes.  

The Civilians will present Showing Up, a free livestreamed evening of music and performance inspired by photographer Accra Shepp’s portraits of Black Lives Matter activists. In the spring of 2020, Shepp began taking portraits of first responders at work on the frontlines of the pandemic.

The team behind the operatic miniseries 'desert in,” now in production for a June 2021 debut on Boston Lyric Opera’s streaming service, announced today an award-winning roster of composers and performers working on the project.

While not a pandemic song, the sentiment is relatable. “Some listeners will undoubtedly hear their own 2020 experiences in the lyrics,” Joywave frontman Daniel Armbruster notes, “but to me it’s just waking up, pouring the coffee, petting the cat, and enjoying the silence.” 

The Growing Stage: The Children's Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre on Route 183 in Netcong has announced four plays selected for their 10th Annual New Play-Reading Festival happening March 26th through the 28th.

Quentin Garzon is back with another cover, this time of 'It's All Coming Back to Me Now', as sung by Meat Loaf and Marion Ravn.

Founding Artistic Director Akia, announced today that Rising Sun Performance Company has invited 8 new artists to join its resident ensemble company. These artistic relationships grew from the company’s internal artistic development programs and virtual programming last season. 

The Partnership includes exclusive rights to the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise, including RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars, Untucked: RuPaul’s Drag Race, and international versions.

'Still Standing' is a video  celebrating the amazing professional artists, on and off stage, who are anxiously awaiting the day when  the lights of Broadway will once again be lit and audiences around the world can come back to the theatre.  

A darkly comic play performed by a single actor, this show provides an awakening about what it means to be human in an era of man-made extinction. A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction is a communal experience driven by intimate storytelling that encourages audiences to wake up and contend with the climate crisis around them.

“The new track ‘Finally on Time’ is a piano ballad that revolves around a memory of driving through Northern California on tour,” says Canino. “Bands tend to bemoan the long drive from San Francisco to Portland, and this song celebrates it. It’s about coming home from tour but wishing you were still on ‘the 105,’ whichever road that might be.”

Produced, engineered, and mixed by Dimension, ‘Organ’ is the result of a singular mind, a focused musical identity that the artist has been building towards throughout his career.

In honor of Women's History Month, Westport Country Playhouse will host a virtual storytelling of original works written by female members of the community about women who changed history, on Tuesday, March 30, at 7 p.m.