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Opera is not short of stories where women are violated and abandoned by the men in their lives but Leoš Janáček’s Jenůfa is an especially cruel tale.

Sibling rivalry, unrealized dreams, and learning to age gracefully are some themes currently on display in Placer Community Theater’s production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Christopher Durang’s nod to the works of Anton Chekhov premiered on Broadway in 2013 and won the Tony Award for Best Play. It incorporates Chekhov Easter eggs such as character names, locations, and situations, yet familiarity with Chekhov isn’t necessary to enjoy Durang’s play.

The FSCJ Artist Series will present NEXT STOP BROADWAY®. This week-long musical theatre program will take place June 10-14, 2023 at the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts.

Lantern Theater Company has revealed its upcoming 2024/25 season, which will mark the company’s 31st year. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets!

Watch the trailer for Breathe, a thriller set in the future. The film stars Jennifer Hudson, Raúl Castillo, Milla Jovovich, Quvenzhané Wallis, Common, and Sam Worthington. After Earth is left uninhabitable due to lack of oxygen, a mother Maya (Hudson) and her daughter Zora (Wallis) are forced to live underground. Watch the video trailer now!

Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER features opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature “New Rules.”

Explore the new release 'Me vs. You' by Le Destroy and the upcoming album Trashumanism featuring drums by Josh Freese. Dive into a mix of haunting industrial, passionate punk, and progressive electronic rock music. The record was co-produced by a former Nine Inch Nails collaborator and mastered by Howie Weinberg (Nirvana, Garbage, Yeah Yeah Yeahs).

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, under the leadership of Artistic Directors Glenn Davis and Audrey Francis and Executive Director Brooke Flanagan, has announced its 2024/25 Season, featuring several Chicago and world premieres.

Catch the premiere of POISONED GROUND: THE TRAGEDY AT LOVE CANAL on PBS. Learn about the heartbreaking environmental disaster in an insightful documentary. In the 1970s, residents of Love Canal, a working-class neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, discovered that their homes, schools and playgrounds were built on a former chemical waste dump.

Join the Buddha Jams Barefoot Concert Series for an unforgettable evening featuring emerging musician Laivy, son of Matisyahu, in his first headlining show on Long Island. Don't miss this exclusive performance. Laivy, the acclaimed son of legendary Grammy Nominated reggae singer Matisyahu, creates captivating music that transcends genres.

More than 100 students from 16 Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) middle and high schools will gather at Overture Center for the Arts this Thursday, March 14, to take part in the 17th Annual Mikva Challenge Project Soapbox Youth Speech Showcase.

Shakespeare & Company will host a Weekend Intensive in Los Angeles, California in April. Learn more about the intensive and see how to register.

A team of top film, television and broadway songwriters have joined forces to create a musical satire inspired by the recent, ill-fated Willy Wonka knockoff fiasco in Glasgow. Learn more about the song!

Discover the title track of HEAVENLY BLUE's new album 'We Have the Answer'. Don't miss their ongoing tour. Detroit's Heavenly Blue are unwavering in their deep punk roots. The artists responsible for crafting a sound now over 25 years old are not only reemerging, but sharing the stage with influenced younger musicians.

Lord Maurice Saatchi is set to release a controversial new coffee table book. Learn more about Saatchi and the book!

Tales of Colour is a live stand up and sketch comedy show that shares the stories of two unlikely best friends. 'Naza' Ncube and Kurt Sterling are from opposite sides of the planet and appear to have nothing in common.

Outhouse Theatre Co and Seymour Centre will present the Australian premiere of the highly-acclaimed, A Case for the Existence of God, at the Seymour Centre, 11 April – 4 May.

The Theatre Group at SBCC will finish the 23-24 season with Paul Slade Smith’s hilarious comedy THE OUTSIDER, directed by Katie Laris, April 10-27, 2024 in the Jurkowitz Theatre on SBCC’s West Campus.

Discover the lineup for the 2024-2025 season at Lyric Opera of Kansas City. Season to include The Brightness of Light, The Barber of Seville, Cruzar la cara de la luna, and Turandot.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day weekend at Feinstein's with a variety of performances in their 'Pot of Gold' lineup of entertainment.