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Chicago Sinfonietta Closes 36th Season With Dynamic, Colorful Soundscape
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2024


Experience the grand finale of the Chicago Sinfonietta's 36th season with a vibrant and dynamic soundscape. Don't miss this celebration of music and color.

Sadler's Wells Unveils Rose International Dance Prize Shortlist
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2024


Discover the shortlisted choreographers for the inaugural Rose International Dance Prize by Sadler’s Wells. Celebrating global dance, the biennial prize recognizes both established and emerging talents in the dance world.

The Braata Singers to Present STILL STANDING Off-Broadway in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2024


THE BRAATA SINGERS will mark their 15th Anniversary with STILL STANDING, a jubilant Off-Broadway celebration of Caribbean music and folklore. Learn how to purchase tickets.

2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2024


Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been announced by Kathleen Turner. Check out the full list of nominees here!

Industry Pro Newsletter: Gen Z is 'Broadway Curious', New Zealanders Continue Strong Arts Engagement
by Alex Freeman - Apr 29, 2024


Reports from both New Zealand and the United States show that not only is participation in the arts not waning, there is a large population that holds an interest in engaging with the arts. The question emerges of how best to reach these audiences with the right information and prices that can turn them from being curious to regular attendees.

Broadway Buying Guide: April 29, 2024- New Shows Top the Week
by Team BWW - Apr 29, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 29, 2024.

Know Theatre Reveals New Producing Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024


Know Theatre of Cincinnati’s board of trustees today announced that Bridget Leak has been named the next Producing Artistic Director of the company. Leak’s tenure begins May 1, 2024.

New Partnership Will Open The Door For Warrington Residents to Access Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024


Shakespeare North Playhouse and Warrington based Not Too Tame have established a partnership with Warrington Borough Council to expand access to ambitious and inclusive theatre experiences.

TEHRANGELES Opens at Hudson Backstage in June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024


TehrAngeles is an invitation to reflect on the shared human experience of searching for a place to call home. Through its portrayal of the Iranian diaspora, the play celebrates diversity and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream of a better life.

2024 Holly Weird Film Festival Announces Lineup
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2024


Get ready for the 6th annual Holly Weird Film Festival 2024, celebrating original underground filmmaking. The lineup features independent films of all genres, showcasing unique voices and avant-garde visions from around the world, including works from five female directors.

Director Rebecca Aparicio To Receive SDCF's 2024 Barbara Whitman Award
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 29, 2024


Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman in 2021, this award recognizes a woman, trans, or non-binary director who has developed a clear and distinctive artistic voice and demonstrated unique vision in their theatrical work.

Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONSVILLE NINE
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2024


Center Theatre Group has announced “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine,” featuring Bill Pullman (Independence Day, The Sinner, Oleanna, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?), and Raymond Lee (Quantom Leap, Kevin Can F*** Himself, Vietgone, Tokyo Fish Story), as the first in a series of Taper Legacy Readings on Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. at the Mark Taper Forum.

Kingdom Theatre to Present Diversity Showcase in May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2024


Join Kingdom Theatre's Diversity Day on May 25th for a creative collaboration featuring diverse artists, musicians, and directors. Enjoy musical performances, live drama, and the New York premiere of the staged reading 'PERMANENT SOLUTIONS'.

Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024


Get the latest scoop on the upcoming performances at 54 Below. From Broadway veterans to rising stars, experience the magic of live entertainment this coming month.

STOMP Out Bullying's Free 6th Annual CULTURE SHOCK Livestream Returns April 30
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024


STOMP Out Bullying's free 6th Annual Culture Shock Livestream Event on April 30 at 11 am EST is to help foster cultural understanding, empathy and brings together a virtual panel of young actors to combat hate and is a pivotal component of National Culture Week (April 29 - May 3, 2024).

International Festival Of Arts And Ideas Announces Summer 2024 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024


Discover the summer 2024 lineup for the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, featuring programs and performances from Grammy-winning musicians, authors, lecturers, and renowned theater companies.

Ballet Hispánico's Quinceañera Gala Raised More Than $1.3 Million
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2024


Ballet Hispánico's Quinceañera Gala raises over $1.3 million for artistic, educational, and community outreach programs.

CHUANG Stage to Present World Premiere Of NÜWA IN FAIRYLAND By Brandon Zang
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2024


Experience the world premiere of NÜWA IN FAIRYLAND by Brandon Zang, presented by CHUANG Stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

KNOCK KNOCK Comes To The Flea Theater In Tribeca
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024


The Rogue Theater Festival will present 'KNOCK KNOCK,' a theatrical production coming to the Flea Theater in Tribeca, New York, on June 5th at 7:30 PM.

Idina Menzel Will Bring TAKE ME OR LEAVE ME Tour to the Charleston Gaillard Center
by Team BWW - Apr 26, 2024


Multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter and Tony Award-winning performer, Idina Menzel announced the “Take Me or Leave Me Tour” in North America this upcoming Summer 2024, including a stop at the Charleston Gaillard Center on Saturday, August 3.

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