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THE EXILES Release Music Video for I'M THE ONE
by Rachel Stone - Sep 21, 2026


THE EXILES released a music video for I'M THE ONE from their album TURNING TIME. The band's debut single RAINMAKER reached the top 10 at 97 Underground radio.

Goodman Theatre's Centennial Season Draws Record 300,000 Patrons
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026


Chicago's Goodman Theatre completed its 100th anniversary season with 300,000 attendees across 4,000 performances and events, including 290 sold-out shows and 100 free community theater acts reaching all 50 Chicago wards.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Spooktacular to Open at Town Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026


THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW returns to New York with original cast members Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell, and Patricia Quinn for a special performance at Town Hall featuring a costume contest, live interaction, and meet-and-greet opportunities.

IN HONOR OF JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT to Extend at New York Theatre Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026


Roger Guenveur Smith's solo show will run an additional week due to popular demand at New York Theatre Workshop, featuring live sound design by Marc Anthony Thompson.

Outside Edge Theatre Company Secures £316,724 National Lottery Funding
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026


Outside Edge Theatre Company, the UK's only theatre company focused on addiction, received £316,724 from The National Lottery Community Fund to support free drama and creative writing workshops for adults affected by addiction across London.

Photos: ALBA to Make World Premiere at Palm Beach Dramaworks
by Rachel Stone - Sep 16, 2026


Palm Beach Dramaworks will present the world premiere of Alejandro Rodriguez's ALBA, a new play inspired by Federico García Lorca's classic work and Rodriguez's own family. Set in working-class Miami, the production follows a Cuban matriarch navigating control of her household.

Photos: OLD 97'S Albums Return on Color Vinyl for First Time
by Rachel Stone - Sep 16, 2026


Four long-out-of-print OLD 97'S albums spanning 2004–2011 are being reissued as limited-edition color vinyl pressings, marking their first time on vinyl.

Ellen Greene to Host LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 40th Anniversary Screening at Town Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2026


Ellen Greene, who originated the role of Audrey in the stage musical and film, will host a screening of the 1986 film at Town Hall in New York.

Photos: Gibson and Baggs Announce HiFi DNA Pickup System for Acoustic Guitars
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026


Gibson and Baggs announced the launch of the HiFi DNA pickup system, engineered to deliver studio-grade live tone from acoustic guitars with natural clarity and dynamic nuance.

RIVALS to Launch US Tour Sept 19 With New Single 'Adrenaline Rush'
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026


Hard-rock outfit RIVALS released new single 'Adrenaline Rush' and announced a US tour starting September 19 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with Nevertel. The tour includes stops in Austin, Cleveland, and New York through October.

Photos: Toccata Classics to Release Six Albums Featuring Rare Piano and Chamber Works
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026


TOCCATA CLASSICS will release six albums spanning classical piano music, chamber works, and duos for harp and piano, including recordings by Martin Eastick, Ferdinand Thieriot, Caspar Diethelm, and Joseph Woelfl.

LIMEHOF to Present Sinfonía, Sabor & Cine Hispanic Heritage Month Events
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026


The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will present music concerts, percussion workshops, and documentary film screenings celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Stony Brook.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends Broadway Run Through March 2027
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026


The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical OPERATION MINCEMEAT announced its tenth Broadway extension, adding four weeks through March 14, 2027. The production will enter its third year on stage.

GONE TOMORROW 10th Anniversary Production Will Open in Seoul
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026


The 10th-anniversary production of the Korean musical 'Gone Tomorrow' will begin performances in September at Hongik University Daehangno Art Center's Grand Theater in Seoul.

Review: HAROLD AND MAUDE at Open Stage
by Rich Mehrenberg - Sep 13, 2026


This show is an excellent season opener for the theater.  It celebrates non-comformity and an appreciation for life. Playing now through September 26th. Carpe Diem!  

PHAR LAP: THE ELECTRO-SWING MUSICAL To Take The Stage At Carriageworks
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 13, 2026


Hayes Theatre Co has announced Phar Lap: The Electro-Swing Musical, will return in 2027. This new Australian musical with the biggest heart returns to Sydney in an expanded, unbridled production playing at Carriageworks.

Photos: BECOMING HAMLET Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2026


See photos of the cast and guests celebrating opening night of Becoming Hamlet, the new participatory Off-Broadway production at Five Angels Theatre, running through October 3, 2026.

THE LION KING Tour to Close in 2027, New Version Coming
by Joshua Wright - Sep 11, 2026


The Lion King's North American tour will end in 2027 after 25 years, making way for a reimagined production from the original creative team.

THE HIGH KINGS to Perform March 13 at Town Hall
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026


Ireland's folk group THE HIGH KINGS will perform The Power of the People 2027 tour at Town Hall on March 13, 2027. Tickets range from $59 to $99 and go on sale September 11 at Ticketmaster.

Photos: THELMA & LOUISE is Now Playing at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026


The Young Vic Theatre has released all new photos from the world premiere of Thelma & Louise, a brand-new musical adaptation of Callie Khouri’s Oscar and Golden-Globe winning movie. Check out the photos here!

DESPERATE SCOUSEWIVES: NESSA'S STORY Will Come to Liverpool Region Venues
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026


DESPERATE SCOUSEWIVES: NESSA'S STORY will tour five venues across Liverpool City Region, starring Brookside's Sarah White. The production, written and directed by Lynne Fitzgerald, includes an added matinee performance at Liverpool's Epstein Theatre due to demand.

Photos: GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Opens at Studio Seaview
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026


Studio Seaview celebrated the opening night of Garry Starr: Classic Penguins with the cast and creative team and friends. See photos from opening night!

Review: DISNEY'S NEWSIES at Starlight Theater
by Alan Portner - Sep 9, 2026


Disney’s Newsies does not merely seize the day. It dances on it, vaults over it and occasionally executes a backflip before the day knows what struck it. It takes an 1899 historical event as a jumping off place and imagines the history as it might have been retold in a 1930’s Busby Berkeley movie substituting teenage newsboys for the 1930s dancing girls.  The show gets high marks for entertainment.

The Chelsea Symphony to Present 2026/27 Season
by Rachel Stone - Sep 9, 2026


The Chelsea Symphony will present its 21st season, featuring Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony, Beethoven's Eroica, and Respighi's Pines of Rome alongside world premieres by resident and fellowship composers.

Photos: Andrew Rannells and Nikki M. James Close Out BROADWAY AND VINE Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2026


Broadway and Vine rounded out its Summer 2026 season with Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Andrew Rannells with Tony Award Winner Nikki M. James in concert at Francis Ford Coppola's Inglenook in Napa Valley. See photos!

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