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Emerging artist to perform at FRIGID New York, showcasing new work and unique talent in an intimate setting. Join the event to experience fresh perspectives in the theater scene.

Discover MY OWN PRIVATE SHAKESPEARE at the Little Shakespeare Festival, a unique play written by Justin Hay and directed by Mona Zaidi, presented by Modern Classic Theatre.

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has revealed the roster of new musicals for their 36th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which is slated to take place on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2024, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues).

Rubicon Theatre will present the students of the organization’s Fearless Shakespeare Intensive in RICHARD III. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Red Bull Theater and Bedlam have revealed the complete cast for MEDEA: RE-VERSED, featuring Sarin Monae West. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Brampton’s Own Shakespeare Show returns for its third season, bringing a gender-bending spin on William Shakespeare's TAMING OF THE SHREW to three outdoor stages around the city this summer. Grab a chair and a blanket, pack a picnic, and pick the park nearest you to settle in and experience live theatre under the stars.

FRIGID New York has revealed the full schedule of performances for their 4th annual Little Shakespeare Festival. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Join Pittsburgh CLO for a Gala event. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Much Ado About Nothing written by William Shakespeare and directed by Megan Lummus will be presented as part of the 2024 Little Shakespeare Festival with FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks.

The Marybelle and Sebastian P. Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University has announced its striking 2024-25 Musco Center Presents Season, featuring Jay Leno, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and more, along with the return of beloved favorites such as the annual Heartbeat of Mexico festival and Pacific Symphony's Symphony in the Cities.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG sets a new record as the highest-grossing Sondheim musical in a single week, breaking the box office record for the 10th and final time.

Lake George Dinner Theatre opens its 57th season with the musical I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, running from July 12 to August 31, 2024. Enjoy a comedic take on relationships, dating, and romance.

Visual Studies Workshop has announced its 2024/2025 Project Space Residency Artists-in-Residence. The twelve resident artists were selected from a pool of 312 international applicants by a jury of artists and curators.

Netflix has dropped new first-look images of Season 3 of Heartstopper. The third season of the highly anticipated third season stars Joe Locke, Kit Connor, William Gao, Yasmin Finney, Corinna Brown, and more. It will arrive on Netflix on October 3, 2024. Take a look at the photos here!

McDaniel College will offer a variety of art, music, theatre, and other events during the fall of 2024. Learn more about the lineup here!

Get a first look at the regional premiere of Disney's Frozen at Tuacahn Amphitheatre, now on stage through October 17th, 2024. In the all-new video, watch clips of the production, and hear from the cast and creative team.

The Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak Park’s premiere Equity theatre and the oldest professional classical theatre in the Midwest, has released production photos from its Summer 2024 production, William Shakespeare’s seminal classic, ROMEO & JULIET.

The Season‬ opens with the 2019 Broadway political dark comedy‬‭ HILLARY AND CLINTON ‬‭by Lucas Hnath‬ ‭(November 15 - 24, 2024). Next is the 2022 Pulitzer Prize winner‬‭ FAT HAM,‬‭a modern-day‬ ‭Hamlet by James Ijames (January 17 - 26, 2025). The season continues with the Off-Broadway‬ hit drama‬‭ GRAND CONCOURSE ‬‭by award-winning playwright Heidi Schreck.

Something Rotten! premiered on Broadway in 2015 and was nominated for ten Tony Awards. It is the story of the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who strive for success in the theatrical world as they compete with their incredibly popular competitor, one William Shakespeare. Desperate to out-Bard the Bard, Nick consults a soothsayer and learns that the next big thing in theatre will be a MUSICAL—a play where 'an actor is saying his lines, and out of nowhere he just starts singing.'

By the end, of the night, I was laughing, crying, and cheering for everyone on stage.  You Can’t Take It with You is a heartwarming, delightful gem, a sold-out smash hit for the Group Rep.