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Carnegie Hall's World Orchestra Week (WOW!) Festival Launches Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

Hundreds of teen instrumentalists from around the globe will come together in New York City this summer for World Orchestra Week (WOW!), a historic celebration of international youth orchestras, presented by Carnegie Hall from August 1–7.

BOOP! THE BETTY BOOP MUSICAL Sets Broadway Theatre and Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

 BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical has found its Broadway theatre! The new musical is set to open at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre on April 5, 2025. Learn more about BOOP! here!

New Children's Book 'I Believe In You' By Sandy Forseille Promotes Self-Love and Inner Healing
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024

Discover 'I Believe in You' by Sandy Forseille, a heartwarming children's book that inspires readers of all ages with a tale of imagination, friendship, and the power of self-belief.

MEAN GIRLS North American Tour Unveils Company for Upcoming Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2024

The full cast has been revealed for the upcoming second year of the Mean Girls North American Tour. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Meet The Monster Puppets of Disney's HERCULES in Hamburg
by Joshua Wright - Jul 12, 2024

Watch as puppet designer James Ortiz talks about bringing the monsters of Hercules to life on stage in the Hamburg production, directed by Casey Nicholaw in this all-new video.

HOTSPOT: The Meganne George Women's Work Short Play Festival Begins Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

New Perspectives Theatre Company will present the WOMEN'S WORK SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL, showcasing diverse and compelling works by female playwrights. Join us for an evening of innovative and thought-provoking performances.

The Art Institute Of Chicago Announces 2024 July-December Exhibition Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

Discover the Art Institute of Chicago's exciting exhibitions for July-December 2024, featuring a diverse range of art and cultural showcases to close out the year.

2025 YoungArts Award Competition Open Now Through October 17 
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

Applications for YoungArts 2025 are now open, inviting young artists across various disciplines to apply for recognition, mentorship, and support.

Vernal & Sere Theatre to Make New York Debut With HURRICANE SEASON at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

Vernal & Sere Theatre is set to make its New York debut with Hurricane Season, a visceral portrait of American life caught between erotic desire and national strife. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Carnegie Hall's NYO2 is Coming to Dallas's Meyerson Symphony Center in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

This August, NYO2 will travel south for the ensemble’s first ever performance and educational activities in Dallas, Texas. Learn more about NYO2 and see how to purchase tickets.

SIX Reveals New UK Tour Cast for 2024-25
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

SIX, written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, has revealed a new cast for the UK tour. See who is starring and learn how to purchase.

SIX Musical Announces UK/International Tour Cast
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 11, 2024

Co-producers Kenny Wax, Wendy & Andy Barnes, and George Stiles, together with GMG Productions, have announced 'Six' musical’s new UK and international tour cast.

Video: Vanessa Williams Talks Singing New Elton John Songs in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 10, 2024

Vanessa Williams stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday to discuss the new musical version of The Devil Wears Prada. She is currently playing the role of Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep in the film) in the stage musical, which features an Elton John score. Watch the interview!

DIAL M FOR MURDER Comes to Cape May This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2024

East Lynne Theater Company in Cape May will produce an updated version of “Dial M for Murder” by Jeffrey Hatcher for five weeks this summer. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays from July 31 to Aug. 31.

THE BEAR, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, & More Receive 2024 Astra TV Awards Nominations; See the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024

With 15 nominations, FX’s The Bear was the most nominated series this year, followed by Max’s Hacks and Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building with 13 each. ABC’s Abbott Elementary and CBS’s Ghosts are tied for third place, with 11 nominations each.

Video: Vanessa Williams Shares THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Musical Borrows Dialogue From the Film
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2024

Vanessa Williams is now playing the iconic role of Miranda Priestly in the musical adaptation of the film The Devil Wears Prada. Performances are currently underway in the UK's Theatre Royal Plymouth, prior to a run in the West End in October. Check out a video of her discussing the show here!

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Sequel in Development at Disney
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 9, 2024

According to Deadline, a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is in early development at Disney. It will be written by the 2006 film's original screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna.

MCC Theater Announces Creative Team For World Premiere of Douglas Lyons' TABLE 17
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 8, 2024

MCC Theater (Bernie Telsey and Will Cantler, Co-Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) has announced the creative team for the World Premiere of Table 17 by Douglas Lyons (Chicken & Biscuits) and directed by Zhailon Levingston (Cats: The Jellicle Ball).

SIX Releases New Block Of Tickets Through April 6, 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

A new block of tickets has just been released for Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss's Tony Award-winning global smash hit musical SIX, and tickets are now available through April SIX, 2025. SIX is currently running on Broadway at the Lena Horne Theatre.

Lead Cast and More Cities Set For Australian Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

The lead cast for the Australian tour of the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated rock musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR has been revealed.

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