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Chandler Center for the Arts has announced its New Year's Eve Celebration, HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD.

Scottsdale Public Art's newest exhibition, “Maps —Contours of a Story,” at Scottsdale Civic Center Library, is a juried exhibition of artist maps that illustrate moments, ideas and stories.

World-renowned trumpeter, bandleader and composer, Wynton Marsalis is coming to Chandler Center for the Arts for an unprecedented event: LOUIS: A SILENT FILM WITH LIVE ACCOMPANIMENT BY WYNTON MARSALIS.

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.

David Appleford, BroadwayWorld’s esteemed guest contributor, gives a glowing holiday tribute to Hale Centre Theatre’s inventive and inspiring production of the seasonal classic, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, directed by David Hale Dietlein.

Greasepaint Theatre will present the family favorite, ELF JR in December.

Stray Cat Theatre's production of SWEAT, directed by Chanel Bragg, achieves a remarkable balance between the intimacy and intensity of working class folks caught in the whirlwind of economic displacement.

The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of MIRACLE ON 34th STREET: A LIVE MUSICAL RADIO SHOW is a perfectly pleasant and heartwarming live theatre experience.

Emerson Theater Collaborative will present another unforgettable live theater production for the holiday season.

Valley Youth Theatre has announced that a select group of its teenage performers will participate in the 400-voice chorus for the one-night-only event performance of Anastasia: The Musical at New York City's Lincoln Center.

December is full of holiday happenings at Scottsdale Arts, but the eclectic offerings contain more than just seasonal gifts of entertainment.

Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

The Curious Savage, written by John Patrick, is a heartwarming and poignant comedy that explores the intersection of wealth, mental health, and human kindness.

Written from the point of view of a theatre fan, guest contributor David Appleford provides a piece full of details and insights regarding the new film, WICKED, and how it compares to the stage musical.

According to 12 News in Phoenix, Arizona, Cesar Chavez High School's production of 'The Laramie Project' was put on pause by Phoenix Union High School District.

Enjoy holiday cheer for both families and adults at Great AZ Puppet Theater!

M3F Festival has revealed its 2025 lineup with headliners LCD SOUNDSYSTEM and JUSTICE.

 Scottsdale Arts is known for its festive holiday performances, and this year’s diverse offerings include everything from infectious ukulele tunes to Americana music.

In Order Chaos Theatre Company's production of Geoffrey Nauffts's NEXT FALL, Mark Alan Clemente’s astute and empathetic direction ensures that shifts between past and present flow seamlessly, that the story’s emotional stakes build dramatically, and that the playwright's goal of highlighting “

SCROOGE at The Gaslight Theatre is a true delight!

Experience the Phoenix Chorale's holiday performances with A CHORALE CHRISTMAS from December 14-17.

This holiday season, 'Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Show' at The Phoenix Theatre Company transports audiences to a cozy 1947 radio studio, delivering a classic Christmas tale like never before.

While casting practices have evolved to enhance diversity (albeit, too slowly and not enough), the selection of plays remains strikingly homogeneous.

Following last year's success, Childsplay will bring its holiday hit, RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER back to the Herberger Theater Center for the holidays.

Black Theatre Troupe will present Langston Hughes' celebrated song play, BLACK NATIVITY—a moving, soulful retelling of the Nativity story brought to life through vibrant gospel music, dance, and spoken word.