It wasn’t so much the class work or the demands of a college musical theater program that were difficult, though that all kept me on my toes. It was dealing with surprising peer conflict that weighed on me like boulders in my backpack.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
WAM Theatre will welcome five new members to its Board of Directors, expanding a dynamic leadership body dedicated to bold artistic expression and social impact.
Before Taylor Swift versus Charli XCX - but after The Beatles versus The Rolling Stones - came Blur versus Oasis. David Niven's debut comedy at Birmingham Rep takes us back to the summer of 1995, when temperatures and egos both soared and the nation was gripped by the chart battle between Oasis’ “Roll With It” and Blur's “Country House”.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a wide-ranging lineup from February 16 through March 1, featuring established jazz icons, Broadway favorites, and rising stars across both venues.
Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts will present 'Love Notes', a Valentine's Day concert in Warsaw, IN, featuring classical music and pop hits by Taylor Swift, The Beatles, and more on February 14.
Stray Kids : The dominATE Experience has broken box office records. The concert film took the top spot worldwide this past weekend, becoming the highest grossing K-Pop concert film in several markets including Germany, UK and Ireland.
FRIGID New York will present a limited engagement of Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour, written and performed by Berlin's Prince and Princess of Art Rock, Otto and Astrid Rot at UNDER St. Marks.
Holly Humberstone will take her live show back on the road this summer with a run of North American tour dates, in support of her sophomore album, Cruel World.
The Sinfonietta, an all-women orchestra, will present THE MUSIC OF TAYLOR SWIFT: A SYMPHONIC TRIBUTE at The Town Hall, NYC on March 28, 2026, featuring a 38-piece ensemble performing Swift's hits in a symphonic style.
Breakout performer Freya Skye, who was seen in Disney's Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires, has unveiled her debut EP stardust, now available. Listen to it here.
As performers, we must be loose but strong, locked in but calm, focused but nonchalant. It's a hard gig. I wouldn't trade it for any other journey, but it doesn't mean it's easy. They somtimes feel like juxtapositions, but performing and life are not mutually exclusive. Performing enhances my life, and my life enhances my performances.
Broadway Sings will present KPop: The Hunt is On!, a live concert event inspired by the music of “K-Pop Demon Hunters,' featuring a cast of powerhouse korean vocalists and musicians.
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will embark on The Night Blooms World Tour in Australia in April/May. The tour coincides with Goldblum's new album of the same name.
In a production that marries 16th-century gravitas with 21st-century urgency, Director Monica Long Tamborello finds a delicate balance between Act I’s playful hope and Act II’s harrowing descent, reminding us that while the feud is ancient, the loss of innocence remains a devastatingly contemporary price to pay.
Capitol Records will release a special vinyl pressing of the Bridgerton Season 4 soundtrack, featuring Vitamin String Quartet's classical covers of songs from Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Paramore, and more.
FRIGID New York will present the 19th annual New York City Fringe Festival across multiple venues in New York City. The festival will feature a diverse array of performances with all box office proceeds directly benefiting the artists.
MPAC will present a diverse lineup in March 2026, featuring performances by RIVERDANCE, Lyle Lovett, and The High Kings. The events promise a mix of dance, country music, and Irish folk tunes.
Tony winner Lauren Patten joins Jasmine Forsberg and Corey Mach in the upcoming musical showcase STRIPPED: SABRINA CARPENTER, highlighting the works of Sabrina Carpenter.