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Massey Hall will present an evening with award-winning British author Zadie Smith on Sunday, October 18 on the Allan Slaight Stage at Massey Hall.

An industry reading will be held for the new original rock musical comedy Vlad and the Impalers, written and directed by Marc Erdahi with music by Ben Shooter.

Jamie Allan’s Amaze will extend for a third time due to popular demand, with performances available now through September 6, 2026, at New World Stages in New York City.

Crow's Theatre will present the world premiere of Erin Shields' MARY, MARY, MARY, MARY, exploring biblical women's narratives, directed by Ellen McDougall with designs by Moi Tran.

DABBERS BINGO COMEDY CALLER CONTEST, hosted by Katie Pritchard, invites aspiring comedy and cabaret stars to compete in 2026.

The North Shore Civic Ballet has announced plans for its annual online spring auction and is seeking both donated items and volunteers to help support the Marblehead-based nonprofit dance company.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced that acclaimed stand-up comedian Dan Soder will bring his 'The Golden Retriever of Comedy' Tour to Newark.

Two River Theater will host their 3rd Annual Women’s Wellness Fair– a free, vibrant gathering of community partners and small businesses.

In a tribute to the late Phyllis Hyman, Queen Diva will perform at 54 Below this September, aligning with Suicide Prevention Month.

Stripped: Fleetwood Mac, the second installment of the new series from Broadway Sings, has announced its starry lineup.

Red Sky Performance (RSP) and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) will present the world premiere of She Holds Up the Stars, commissioned by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

Following a highly successful global tour, Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad are returning to San Francisco in 2026! Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show will play a limited engagement at ATG San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre.

Gingold Theatrical Group will present three play readings in 2026, including works by Oscar Wilde, Maurine Dallas Watkins, and George Bernard Shaw, at The Players Club in New York.

Taylor Iman Jones will star as Roxy in the world premiere co-production of Elephant Shoes, alongside Daniel Durant and James Olivas, presented by Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre.

Liza Minnelli is looking back on her storied career in the Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!, a newly released memoir from the EGOT winner.

RuPaul’s Drag Race superstar, writer, and creative producer Bosco will unveil her biggest one-queen theatrical production to date, “The Marvelous Miss Gender,” with a 33-city theater tour across the U.

Following two critically acclaimed sold-out runs in the UK, the Olivier-award winning production of Mark Rosenblatt’s GIANT, directed by Nicholas Hytner and starring John Lithgow, has officially landed on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre with performances beginning this Wednesday, March 11.

As revealed on BBC’s The One Show yesterday evening, Dame Elaine Paige will receive this year’s Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2026 with Cunard.

Jane Eyre, a musical by John Caird and Paul Gordon based on the novel by Charlotte Brontë, will receive its UK Premiere at Southwark Playhouse Elephant for a strictly limited season.

Björn Ulvaeus’ Mamma Mia! The Party has announced that singer-songwriter Peter Andre and X-Factor winner Sam Bailey will join the cast on 14 May, respectively in the roles of Nikos and Debbie.

Playwright and poet Robert Galinsky will bring an encore reading of his acclaimed new solo work Could You Patent the Sun? to the East Village’s Tompkins Square Public Library.

Gingold Theatrical Group has revealed the three play readings that will make up their 2026 season: Oscar Wilde’s A Woman of No Importance, Chicago by Maurine Dallas Watkins, and more.

Rehearsal images have been released for the West End return of AVENUE Q, which will play a strictly limited season at the Shaftesbury Theatre beginning Friday 20 March 2026.

Liza Minnelli has just released her new memoir, Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! In commemoration of the book's release, she sat down with Good Morning America to discuss the project, her legendary parents, and her upcoming 80th birthday.

In honor of the official opening of the North American tour, producers have released production photos of BEETLEJUICE, the Broadway musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s film.