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Arvada Center to Celebrate LGBTQ+ Community With June Events

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 17, 2024

Arvada Center will host a series of events in June to honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.

Joanne Trattoria to Premiere New Series THURSDAY IS A CABARET AT JOANNE'S

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 15, 2024

Beginning Thursday, May 16, Joanne Trattoria, owned by Joe Germanotta and residence of the free weekly drag show Drag Me To Joanne’s, will now also host the ultimate Cabaret experience, Thursday is a Cabaret at Joanne’s.

Amber Ruffin's BIGFOOT! THE MUSICAL is Coming to The Hollywood Fringe

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 14, 2024

Amber Ruffin's Bigfoot is coming to the Hollywood Fringe.

Casey Likes Will Lead RENT in Arizona, Featuring a Foreword by Roger Bart

by Nicole Rosky — May 14, 2024

Co directed, produced, and starring Casey Likes as Roger, a new production of RENT is coming to Scottsdale Arizona for one weekend only.

DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Officially in the Works with Paul Giamatti, Dominic West, & More

by Josh Sharpe — May 13, 2024

Following Imelda Staunton's recent statements about a third Downton Abbey film, it has been confirmed that another installment in the franchise is indeed happening.

Todrick Hall Joins the Cast of SHREK THE MUSICAL in London as 'Donkey'

by Stephi Wild — May 10, 2024

Singer-songwriter and choreographer Todrick Hall will join the London cast of Shrek the Musical, which will run at the iconic Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith for six weeks only from 19 July – 31 August 2024, hot off the heels of a major UK Tour.

Complete Cast and Production Team Set For LES MISERABLES, Presented By Uptown Music Theater Of Highland Park

by Stephi Wild — May 9, 2024

Through special personal arrangement with renowned producer Cameron Mackintosh, Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park has been granted an exceptional license to produce LES MISERABLES, at the new Deerfield Performing Arts Center.

VIDEO: Speakers And Artists Attend NYC's Annual Commemoration Of The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2024

Experience NYC's annual event commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, featuring Broadway artists and notable speakers.

Review: DRAG ME TO JOANNE'S Provides Lady Gaga-themed Fun at Joanne Trattoria

by Eliana K — May 9, 2024

Joanne Trattoria is a cozy UWS eatery that serves up traditional Italian fare alongside regular entertainment.

Westport Country Playhouse Will Host a Script in Hand Playreading of MRS. CHRISTIE

by Stephi Wild — May 8, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of the comedic mystery, “Mrs.

Review: OKLAHOMA at Desert Theatricals

by Gilmore Rizzo — May 5, 2024

OKLAHOMA is beyond ‘OK’ at the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater; A truly wonderful classic brought to life.

Video: First Look at GALILEE, 34 by Eleanor Burgess at South Coast Rep

by Joshua Wright — May 3, 2024

Get a first look at South Coast Repertory's world premiere of Galilee, 34 by Eleanor Burgess.

Review: PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center

by Theresa Bertram — May 3, 2024

If you were lucky enough to see Celebrity Attraction’s national tour of Pretty Woman the Musical at Robinson Center, 426 West Markham St.

Review: COMPANY at Connor Palace

by Roy Berko — May 3, 2024

What did our critic think of COMPANY at Connor Palace? Stephen Sondheim is generally considered the most important composer/lyricist of the 20th century American musical theater.

Photos: Inside NYC's Annual Commemoration Of The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

by A.A. Cristi — May 2, 2024

Each April 19th, the Congress for Jewish Culture, along with Friends of the Bund, Jewish Labor Committee and Workers Circle, has organized a gathering of musicians, academics, and survivors and their families at ‘Der Shteyn’ (the stone) in the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Plaza in Riverside Park, (8