Kaplan News

Joffrey Ballet's Free Event Returns to Millennium Park in June

by Stephi Wild — April 10, 2024

The Joffrey Ballet has announced an evening of free public performances in Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion—the heart of downtown Chicago.

Black Public Media's PITCHBLACK FORUM And Awards Set For April 24 And 25

by A.A. Cristi — April 9, 2024

Join Black Public Media's PitchBLACK, the nation's largest pitch competition for independent filmmakers and creative technologists focusing on the Black experience.

Cleveland Play House to Present Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS This Month

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 5, 2024

Explore the history, rivalry, and legacy of classical music giants, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri in Peter Shaffer's award-winning play, AMADEUS, presented by Cleveland Play House.

Bend Sinister Release 'Big Star' and 'Gotta Get Ready'

by Stephi Wild — April 4, 2024

Enter Vancouver quartet Bend Sister, who dole out two kinds of motivation on their latest, double-A-sided single — a musical wake-up call for aspiring rockers and anybody else who needs a little bit of a fire lit under them just to take on the day.

COME FROM AWAY To Make Wilmington Debut At The Playhouse On Rodney Square

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 3, 2024

The heartwarming Broadway musical, COME FROM AWAY will make its Wilmington, DE debut at The Playhouse on Rodney Square this month.

DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE Comes to Theatre West This Month

by Stephi Wild — April 2, 2024

Victoria Lavan directed Theatre West's last two big musical shows, Winter Wishes and So Many Stars.

Gloria Gaynor & Kim Rhodes Join INTO THE WOODS Benefit Production

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 28, 2024

Raffaele Productions will bring together a talented and star-studded cast for Into the Woods, in benefit of the Make A Wish Foundation.

Ryan G. Hinds Will Host the 44th Dora Mavor Moore Awards; New Category Announced

by Joshua Wright — March 27, 2024

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced today that the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards will be held Monday, June 24th at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre.

STRAY CATS to Embark on Summer 2024 Tour

by Michael Major — March 26, 2024

Catch the iconic rockabilly band STRAY CATS on their Summer 2024 tour.

COME FROM AWAY To Return to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 25, 2024

Come From Away will return home to the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto.

Theatre West Hosts AT HOME AT THE ZOO Next Month

by Stephi Wild — March 25, 2024

At Home at the Zoo combines two related one-acts by Edward Albee, The Zoo Story (1959) and Homelife (2004) into a unified evening.

Full Cast & Creative Team Set For ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY At Blank Theatre Company

by Stephi Wild — March 22, 2024

Blank Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the first show of their 2024 season, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, music by Cy Coleman, book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

Ben Platt, Norm Lewis, and More Set For The Ravinia Festival's 2024 Summer Lineup

by Stephi Wild — March 14, 2024

The Ravinia Festival has revealed its complete 2024 summer lineup.

Florida Grand Opera to Close 2023-24 Season With Puccini's LA BOHEME

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 12, 2024

Florida Grand Opera will conclude its 2023-24 season with the timeless masterpiece, Puccini's La bohème.

Video: The Best of Donna McKechnie

by Sidney Paterra — March 12, 2024

Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie is back on Broadway this spring! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, she just assumed the role of Madame Morrible in Wicked.

Margaret Curry Brings An Encore of THE SPACE IN-BETWEEN At Laurie Beechman Theatre!

by A.A. Cristi — March 7, 2024

Catch Margaret Curry's encore performances of THE SPACE IN-BETWEEN at Laurie Beechman Theatre on April 6 and May 4.

Ruth Stage's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Comes to the 2024 Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival

by Stephi Wild — March 6, 2024

Ruth Stage announced that three-time Emmy Award winner Christian Jules Le Blanc and actor/producer Matt de Rogatis will reprise their critically acclaimed off-Broadway roles of ‘Big Daddy’ and ‘Brick’ from their 2022 production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.