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In celebration of 91 years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney will present Rodgers & Hammerstein's Tony Award-winning masterpiece The Sound of Music, which will be presented from July 24 – August 17, 2024.

GRAMMY-nominated duo BONES UK releases “FIX” alongside the official music video from their sophomore album, SOFT out September 13. SOFT builds on the massive success of their 2019 self-titled debut, the unapologetically rebellious duo returns with a visceral, anthemic take on their future-rock mélange of swaggering guitars, gritty electronics, and love-yourself / think-for-yourself lyrics. Listen to their new single!

Denitia has shared her new single “Gettin’ Over,” a working-people’s anthem about working too hard for too little while dreaming of a more carefree life. She recently performed the song on the Grand Ole Opry stage, where the CMT Next Women of Country artist made her debut at the end of June. This is the latest release from Denitia’s new album Sunset Drive, which drops on September 6. 

Actors Training Center announces tickets for summer musicals MEAN GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL VERSION on August 2-3, 2024, and DEAR EDWINA JR. on July 27, 2024. Performances at North Shore Country Day School.

The Linda Lindas will release their new album, No Obligation on October 11th. The album has been in the works for the last two years whenever the band wasn't at school or touring. To mark the occasion, they have shared the single “All In My Head.'

All new production images have been released of Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, Rolan Bell and the new cast for the hit West End production  TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, based on the life of the legendary artist Tina Turner. Check out the photos here!

Bristol Old Vic launches a summer project inspired by THE LITTLE MERMAID, focusing on ocean sustainability and environmental awareness through creative performances and educational activities.

Aaron Pierre is the latest to join the cast of Apple TV+'s hit drama series The Morning Show. Pierre will appear as Miles, a recurring character described as 'an acclaimed visual artist who moves through the circles of the New York elite.'

Genre-bending R&B sensation Montell Fish will embark on a North American tour called CHARLOTTE in promotion of his album of the same name dropping Friday, August 23rd. The 20+ date tour will canvas the United States and Canada, beginning on September 11th in Boston, MA at Royale and wrapping on October 24th at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY.

Which classic books have been made for the stage? Check out the full list here!

Multi-platinum-selling Canadian pop-rock band Marianas Trench, has shared their brand new single “I’m Not Getting Better.' The song, which corresponds to the third plot point featured in Joseph Campbell’s “The Hero’s Journey”, is about the fear or insecurity that causes a hero to refuse their call to adventure – and what it takes to get past that.

Critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum selling band Young The Giant have released “Metropolis” from their archives. Never before released, the song was written and recorded by lead singer Sameer Gadhia in the days of their hit album Mind Over Matter. The band teased the track on their 2023 American Bollywood World Tour by surprising fans with stripped-back acoustic performances of the song several times throughout the summer.

Warren Zeiders will release a new project titled Relapse on August 23 via Warner Records. The 10-track project features recent standout singles “Betrayal” and the title track “Relapse,” which has already amassed more than 15.2M US streams since its June release. Listen to a new song now!

“Woman’s World,” the first single, is a powerful celebration of womanhood in all its forms. Katy wrote the track with songwriter Chloe Angelides and producers Dr. Luke, Vaughn Oliver, Aaron Joseph, and Rocco Did It Again!

Laurie Roldan will perform a cabaret concert inspired by Karen Carpenter's music at The Gateway Theatre in San Francisco. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lavender Men, a new film directed by Lovell Holder and written by Holder and Roger Q. Mason, based on Mason’s critically acclaimed stage play, will receive its World Premiere at the OutSouth Queer Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina, one of the largest queer film festivals in America.

After an extended absence from North America, celebrated Australian singer/songwriter Paul Kelly will return for a long-awaited tour this Fall.  Supporting fellow icons Keb’Mo' and Shawn Colvin for a circle of dates that kicks off September 11th in Ottawa, Kelly will bring his colorful masterclass in narrative songwriter back to the States after a seven-year absence.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical spectacular, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Two for the price of one isn’t always a good deal, but Deux Grandes Dames with Melissa Errico & Isabelle Georges at Crazy Coqs - Brasserie Zedel is a dynamic vehicle for the two “tall” & “leading” ladies.

Anne of Green Gables - The Musical, one of Canada's most well-known, longest-running shows, it opens at the Bancroft Village Playhouse next week (July 17th) and runs until July 28th.