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Vineyard Theatre is now presenting the world premiere of ||: Girls :||: Chance :||: Music :||, directed by Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon. Lin-Manuel Miranda just stopped by to check out the new play, which is written and composed by his Warriors collaborator Eisa Davis. Check out photos from backstage here.

Storm Large is back, and her new cabaret memoir explores what makes a home. Like all of us, she's still working it out, and the show is as raw and funny as her voice is powerful.

'...today's musical theater performer kids are smart...they understand...that there is an innate honesty to the material, all the while inhabiting this kind of stylistic choice in allowing it to be bigger than life.'

The Fulton Theatre is now presenting its final show of the 2025-2026 season, West Side Story, running through mid-July. Get a first look at footage from the production!

Watch a sneak peek clip from Raising Kanan Season 5 Episode 2, featuring Tony Award winner Patina Miller. New episodes stream Fridays on STARZ.

Bay Street Theater is presenting Cagney The Musical, the high-energy musical celebration of Hollywood legend James Cagney, on the Mainstage in Sag Harbor. Get a sneak peek inside the production from star Robert Creighton.

Emily Mortimer (Jay Kelly, Doll & Em), Manny Jacinto (The Acolyte, Freakier Friday), and Thomasin McKenzie (Eileen, Jojo Rabbit) have joined the cast of Season Three of Prime Video's Fallout.

Taking a beloved 90s movie and turning it into a Broadway musical is a tall order. You're competing with nostalgia, a legendary film performance, and the simple fact that what works on a movie screen doesn't always translate to the stage. Tuesday night, the North American tour of Mrs. Doubtfire opened at the BJCC Concert Hall to tackle that challenge, closing out the Broadway in Birmingham season.

The hit musical has arrived at the Ordway in Saint Paul through June 28, and from the moment the queens step onstage, the show feels more like a pop concert than a traditional musical. The audience was clapping, laughing, and cheering throughout the performance, and by the end many people were on their feet.

Jim Carrey is looking to reprise his role as the infamous Christmas-stealing character in a sequel to the hit 2000 blockbuster, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. If it moves forward, the actor and comedian, who remains largely out of the spotlight, will reunite with director Ron Howard for another go at the Dr. Seuss character.

MCC Theater has unveiled their 40th Anniversary Season, featuring the world premiere musical adaptation of What's Eating Gilbert Grape, the New York Premiere of The Heart Sellers, and more.

BATSU! Chicago will mark a decade of blending American improv with Japanese penalty-game comedy at Kamehachi in Old Town. The anniversary show features five original cast members who have remained with the production since its 2016 debut.

Five Washington, DC area theatre artists are crowdfunding the world premiere of Space-Time Laundromat, a new play by Tia Shearer Bassett described as 'what might happen if Sofia Coppola and Buster Keaton had collaborated.'

South Street Seaport Museum will present A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams, a musical-dramatic performance featuring soprano Elizabeth Dabney and baritone Thomas Meglioranza with the Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra.

The Actors Studio of New Jersey will present Rock of Ages at the historic Dunellen Theatre in Dunellen, NJ, featuring a cast led by Jason S. Kopp and Callie Henrysen in this 1980s rock musical comedy.

XANADU at West Valley Arts is a glittering, campy, neon dream of a show that will have you smiling ear to ear from start to finish. XANADU is rarely produced, and in a world that needs more feel-good escapes, this production is just the ticket.

Laia Cabrera and Isabelle Duverger's two immersive video and sound installations, 'Perennial Land - The Data Forest' and 'Qualia - You Matter to Me' , are on view at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City as part of the Voices International Festival.

Gaudanse will present a two-day interdisciplinary Juneteenth celebration in Louisiana, featuring performances, oral history recordings, and a free installation-based dance work honoring Black artistic expression and the legacy of the GU272.

Broadway alums Tracy Letts (August: Osage County, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) John Gallagher Jr. (Spring Awakening, Swept Away) and Colton Ryan (Dear Evan Hansen, New York, New York) are among the new cast members joining the Netflix series The God of the Woods in recurring roles. 

Sidney Myer was feted by Marilyn Maye, Charles Busch, Nicolas King and dozens more at a joyous sold-out American Popular Song Society Lifetime Achievement Award gala on June 15.

Little Theatre of Fall Rive will present a Youth Workshop production of 13, by Jason Robert Brown, opening at Narrows Center for the Arts. Little Theatre's Youth Workshop aim is to provide a platform for young individuals to explore their passion.

Outlander in Concert: Echoes Through the Highlands will bring visuals from all eight seasons to Popejoy Hall, paired with Bear McCreary's Emmy-winning score.

The Roald Dahl Story Company has arrived in Wolverhampton for the wickedly funny family musical based on Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile playing at the Grand Theatre.

The first two episodes of NBC's new all-civilian version of The Traitors, deemed The Traitors: New Blood for the upcoming season, will debut Thursday, September 17, in a special two-hour extended premiere.

The long-running children’s fantasy book series “Warrior Cats” is being adapted into an animated TV series for Disney+ and Disney Channel. Based on the fan-favorite feline book saga, “Warrior Cats” is currently in production and slated to premiere in 2028.