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The International Puppet Fringe Festival is set to return to the newly renovated Clemente Center in New York City, with this year's edition centering on a celebration of Women in Puppetry.

The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota will serve as Premier Sponsor and featured performers at Fireworks on the Lake - America 250, an annual Independence Day event at Nathan Benderson Park drawing more than 15,000 attendees.

The Scottsdale Philharmonic announced programs for its inaugural summer concert series, featuring a Pops Concert with music from Jaws and Star Wars, and a Choral Concert with works by Bach, Schubert, and Smetana.

Musical Theatre of Anthem announced a new weekly class schedule featuring new and returning courses for students of all ages and experience levels, set to begin in August.

The Keegan Theatre announced its 30th Anniversary Season, featuring five plays, two musicals, and a world premiere concert performance, including two world premieres and a DC premiere.

American Theater Group will present its Spotlight on NJ Play Reading Series, featuring three plays by New Jersey playwrights. The series offers audiences a chance to hear new works in development.

Bay Street Theater announced Robert Creighton and Grammy winner Melissa Manchester will lead the cast of CAGNEY THE MUSICAL in Sag Harbor, with Creighton reprising his role as James Cagney in the musical he co-created.

NJPAC will present a live comedy performance by Darren Fleet at the Victoria Theater in Newark. Fleet has headlined sold-out venues nationwide and appeared at the BET Awards and Essence Festival.

Tangent Theatre Company will present a staged reading of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning THREE TALL WOMEN at The Spark of Hudson in Hudson, NY, featuring two performances with free admission and required reservations.

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced a remount of its critically-acclaimed, father-daughter drama Birds of North America, returning for a limited engagement. Learn more here!

La MaMa will present PAIRINGS, a week of improvised music and dance performances in The Ellen Stewart Theatre, featuring seven different artist pairings across seven nights.

Salt Lake Acting Company will present THE GASLIGHT ZONE, a musical satire written by Olivia Custodio, Austin Archer, and Penelope Caywood, directed and choreographed by Cynthia Fleming, with two cast members making their SLAC debuts.

Oil Lamp Theater has announced that The Last Five Years, written and composed by Jason Robert Brown, directed by Christina Ramirez and music directed by Amy Branahl, has extended

John Logan's RED, directed by Izaak van der Wende, will be presented by Bits and Bobs Theater Company at the Cape Rep Barn in Massachusetts. Learn more here!

Arizona Theatre Matters announced Melanie Ron as Frankie in MACKERS, Jeanmarie Simpson's dark comedy about a Macbeth production unraveling during a preview performance, with Ron serving as narrator, stage manager, and witness.

Raue Center For The Arts in Crystal Lake, IL will present its 8th Annual 6x6 Project Art Auction & Exhibition, featuring over 200 original works on 6x6-inch canvases plus exclusive 8x8 pieces by featured artists.

Steve Jackson, CEO and Managing Director of The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH, announced his retirement after more than a decade leading the performing arts center. The Board of Trustees has launched a search for his successor.

Ron Taylor, the first-ever champion of Netflix's comedy competition 'Funny AF with Kevin Hart,' will perform live at NJPAC's Victoria Theater in Newark, NJ.

CAP UCLA announced its 2026-27 season spanning music, dance, theater, and film, featuring Akram Khan Company's final touring production, a world premiere punk operetta starring Kathleen Hanna, and Kronos Quartet performing an all-Glass program.

Five-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Hunter Hayes will perform a pair of solo-acoustic sets at Myron's at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, with tickets starting at $57.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present WE THE WOOLLY: REMIXING 250, a free month-long series of live music, dance, spoken word, and community events reimagining America's 250th birthday in Downtown DC.

All new photos have been released from Redtwist Theatre's production of Deserted, now playing. This world premiere by Melanie Coffey is directed by Laura Sturm at Redtwist Theatre. Check out the photos here!

CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS OF BROADWAY will bring 35 numbers from nearly 30 musicals, including HAMILTON, SIX, and WICKED, to Melbourne's The MC Showroom, performed by a live cast and band.

Greensky Bluegrass will perform at the historic Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville. The jamgrass band, known for blending acoustic string music with rock influences, previously sold out multiple-night runs at Red Rocks and The Ryman.

The North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, will play Boston's Boch Center Wang Theatre.