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The Joyce Theater Foundation has unveiled the Fall 2025/Winter 2026 season: a ineup that brings together legendary choreographers, next-generation visionaries, and more.

Zelig Williams, a Columbia South Carolina native and former Broadway performer, has been reported missing. Williams, 28, made his Broadway debut in 2016 in the cast of Hamilton and later worked on Hugh Jackman’s world tour in 2019.

Pharmacy Theatre will hold auditions for its upcoming production, POTUS, in Hershey, PA. The play explores power, politics, and the human condition.

Get ready for the 28th edition of the CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto's leading annual photography event. From May 1-31, 2024, experience over 130 exhibitions featuring more than 250 artists, including Sara Angelucci, Nuits Balnéaires, and Arielle Bobb-Willis.

Backstage @ Santa Paula Theater Center has announced open submissions for its 2024 season production of Playzapalooza!. Playzapalooza! is a showcase of original one-act plays that comprise ~90 minutes of entertainment.

Due to extreme weather conditions, both performances of Disney's The Lion King in Portland on Saturday, January 13 are canceled.

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Montreal Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Montreal! Winners include the Segal Centre for the Performing Arts, Contact Theatre, and more.

SCOTIABANK CONTACT Photography Festival announces highlights of its 28th edition coming in May 2024. Toronto's annual month-long festival showcases lens-based works by established and emerging artists, exploring various themes and addressing gaps in historical archives.

NOEL WEST is the first immersive theatrical production from LIGHTS! LIGHTS! LIGHTS! - a heartwarming story of togetherness and joy, which shines a light on how Knowle West residents transform BS4 into NOEL WEST each year. An illuminating, real-life tale of human spirited generosity; staged against the backdrop of the cost of living and environmental crises.

Due to the sudden illness of the main protagonist of the Land of Body, the National Theatre of Prague had to cancel several performances.

UIowa Fall Opera: L'amico Fritz comes to Coralville Center For the Performing Arts next month. The performance is  set for Friday, October 13, 2023. Learn more about the opera and how to get tickets here!

The Theatre First-Timer initiative introduced by RimoVision is an exciting and inclusive project that aligns perfectly with our mission of making Creative Theatre for All. By offering free tickets to new audiences, the theatre company aims to break down barriers and make live theatre accessible to those who may not have experienced it before or have been away from it for some time.

The Heckscher Museum of Art presents Courtney M. Leonard's first retrospective, and the artist's first solo museum exhibition in New York from June 10 through November 12, 2023.

​​​​​​​ Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival today announced the full program of the 27th edition of the annual citywide event spanning May 2023. As part of this year's Core Program, artists will present lens-based works in exhibitions, site-specific installations, and commissioned projects at museums, galleries, and public spaces across Toronto.

Darcy Killeen, Chief Executive Officer, and Tara Smith, Executive Director, Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, have announced the appointment of Heather Canlas Rigg as the Festival's new Artistic Director. Canlas Rigg will join CONTACT on March 1, 2023.

The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Montreal Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

“Contact” joins previously released singles “Washed Away,” “Happy Ending,” and “On the Run” in the lead up to RAVEN’s arrival in February. Late last year, Kelela also announced her now sold out RAVE:N tour, which kicks off March 16th in Atlanta, GA in support of the highly anticipated sophomore album. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

'Tis the season for theatre! With Long Island being such a buzzing hub for regional and local theaters, you have plenty of options when it comes to bringing your children to experience the magic of live theater.

This season, Contact present something a little different…a panto 80's remix of Robin Hood. It's a fresh twist on the traditional, combining The Adventures of Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood with an upbeat, sing-along, 80's panto playlist! 

The Museum of Pop Culture is a leading-edge, nonprofit museum in Seattle, dedicated to the ideas and risk-taking that fuel contemporary pop culture. MoPOP announced the return of their Fashionably Undead Halloween Bash - the freakiest party of the year.

To celebrate and mark Black History Month 2022, Contact is delighted to announce that its Artistic Director Keisha Thompson is teaming up with the acclaimed Contact Young Company to direct their brand new show, Halo from October 24-26. This will mark Thompson's directorial debut at Contact since taking over the leadership reigns in June of this year.

Candid, ferocious, funny and loud, Glowing is the new comedy theatre show devised and performed by acclaimed theatre maker, writer, performer and new mum - Amy Vreeke - in which she shares her very personal and unfiltered views on the realities of pregnancy and motherhood. The show is directed by former 20 Stories High Co-Artistic Director Julia Samuels and premieres at Contact  from October 18-22nd.

For years, Joshua has been writing and recording with some of the greatest creatives of our generation. Now, he’s decided to swing the door open wide and share the accumulated wealth with all of us. Expect more releases soon, featuring work with Glasper, Marco Benevento, Joe Russo, Delvon Lamarr, Skerik, and members of the Trey Anastasio Band.

Today, the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival announced the full program for the 26th edition of the city-wide event launching in May, with some projects taking place later in 2022.

Leviathan Lab, a creative studio for Asian American Pacific Islander theatre artists, will present two work-in-process showings of FULL CONTACT, a new solo performance work written and performed by Ariel Estrada (Producing Artistic Director, Leviathan Lab; BIPOC Leadership Circle, artEquity) and directed by Gaven Trinidad (Rising Leader of Color, Theatre Communications Group) with mentorship by Chay Yew.

Emerging from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, award-winning independent Montreal theatre company, Contact Theatre announces Next to Normal, a Pulitzer-prize winning musical about finding light in darkness and finding love in the face of loss. Next to Normal will run from May 6 - 14, 2022, at the Hydro-Québec Studio within the famed Monument National. Tickets now on sale.

 Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival today announced that American artist Tyler Mitchell (b. 1995) will be featured in a multi-faceted exhibition titled Cultural Turns that will include work on view at the CONTACT Gallery May 1 – June 30, 2022, as well as outdoor public installations at Toronto’s Metro Hall and on two downtown billboards.

Due to the snow storm, Merrimack Repertory Theatre has cancelled its performance this evening, Friday, February 25, for Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End.

The Museum of Pop Culture is a leading-edge, nonprofit museum in Seattle, dedicated to the ideas and risk-taking that fuel contemporary pop culture. Currently on view are the touring exhibitions, Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop and Heroes and Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, along with a host of exhibitions covering science fiction, music, video game, and more.