The idea of the concept album took flight at the same time as the idea of the rock musical. A concept album introduces audiences to the score of a musical by deliberately releasing an album of the songs before any live production exists at all. The concept album ostensibly stands on its own terms.
R&B star Durrell “Tank” Babbs, back on Broadway for a limited run in Hell's Kitchen, has released his latest single, 'Control.' The track samples Janet Jackson’s hit “Control,” written and produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. Check it out now.
Freedom Theatricals is developing Taimak: The Glow, an original production that brings the life and legacy of martial arts icon Taimak to the stage. The one-man show is slated to debut in 2027.
While it may be the end of October, it feels as though the fall semester just started! The rigorous schedule of assignments, rehearsals, performances, and deadlines makes the back-to-school season feel like yesterday.
Liza Minnelli will return to the 2025 Gala of the Stars to present the ICON Award to global superstar Janet Jackson at the annual benefit for Dancers Against Cancer (DAC), taking place Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at The Beverly Hilton.
Sherri Shepherd: Make It Make Sense Tour will be presented at Patchogue Theatre this winter. Learn more about the tour and see how to purchase tickets here!
The Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared details of the company's second original concert offering of the year, Billboard in Concert: 1986. Learn more!
Multi-Emmy winner and entertainment icon RuPaul is set to star in a new untitled action-comedy feature set in the world of RuPaul’s Drag Race. The movie will be directed by Adam Shankman.
Following high demand from fans, Brandy and Monica have announced additional dates for their highly anticipated co-headlining The Boy Is Mine Tour. The tour now includes second shows in Los Angeles and Atlanta plus Chicago, along with newly announced shows in Nashville, TN and Kansas City, MO.
Conundrum Theatre Company will present HAIR, the legendary rock musical that became the voice of a generation. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Brandy and Monica are expanding The Boy Is Mine Tour with three newly announced dates in Florida this December. The additional shows will bring the duo to Tampa, Miami, and Jacksonville.
The sea’s most feared villain is reimagined in Sea Witch - a dark and thrilling new musical prequel to The Little Mermaid, set to make its world premiere in the UK. Listen to three original tracks from the musical.
A diverse mix of women songwriters were presented in a series of sixteen innovatively arranged song performances by the Signature Theatre Cabarets series Wednesday evening.
The Hyena Skits Sketch Show is not just a show, but a platform—a sketch comedy experience that uplifts, entertains, and leaves people howling with laughter.
Last night saw the star-studded 2025 American Music Awards, featuring Jennifer Lopez returning as AMAs host for the first time in 10 years. Take a look at photos from the ceremony featuring Reneé Rapp, Gloria Estefan, Wayne Brady and more!
Australia’s queen of comedy, Celeste Barber, is set to return to Australian stages this August and September with her acclaimed show, Backup Dancer. Learn more here!
Step inside novelle at Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Sky and enter a sophisticated lounge experience with a modern and trendy interior. Comfy suede and leather chairs paired with small tables dot the room while the large, circular illuminated bar sits front and center across from the intimate stage.
Earth Wind and Fire comes to Idaho Botanical Garden this summer. Join the nine-time Grammy award-winning heroes of funk as they sing their biggest hits on stage, including 'September','Let's Groove', 'Boogie Wonderland' and many more.
Legendary trumpeter, composer, and A&M Records co-founder Herb Alpert is bringing his iconic sound back to the stage for an evening with his brand-new Tijuana Brass at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert will release a special 60th Anniversary Edition of his seminal album Whipped Cream & Other Delights on April 25th, 2025.
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