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The Island is set in the jail where Nelson Mandela spent the majority of his 27-year political imprisonment on Robben Island, off the coast of Cape Town. The play tells the story of two cellmates rehearsing Sophocles' Antigone for a prison concert. As their lives unnervingly echo the world of this Greek tragedy, the men find solace and strength in their burgeoning friendship.


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Trust For Governors Island Names Lauren Haynes Head Curator For Arts And Culture
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2024


The Trust for Governors Island and Governors Island Arts has announced the hiring of Lauren Haynes as their new Head Curator and Vice President for Arts and Culture—marking an exciting step forward for one of New York City's most unique cultural destinations.

STRAY CATS to Embark on Summer 2024 Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 26, 2024


Catch the iconic rockabilly band STRAY CATS on their Summer 2024 tour. Don't miss the chance to experience their electrifying performances and timeless hits live. The multi-million selling band's trek will include stops in Bend, Los Angeles (two shows in Costa Mesa), San Diego, Denver, New York City and more before wrapping up in Bridgeport, CT.

BEETLEJUICE, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE And More Announced for Marcus Performing Arts Center 2024/25 Broadway Series
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2024


Discover the new 2024/25 season at Marcus Performing Arts Center, featuring a diverse lineup of Broadway, Jazz, and Dance performances.

Mark Newman Sets Live Performances For Spring 2024
by Michael Major - Mar 22, 2024


Catch singer-songwriter Mark Newman's live performances this Spring 2024 across Long Island and the Northeast. Mark Newman is a well traveled and in demand professional whose musical prowess has taken him around the world several times over; working alongside soul, blues, and rock greats of our time including John Oates (Hall & Oates), and more.

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Its 80th Season In 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2024


Discover the 80th season of the RI Philharmonic, featuring an exciting lineup of 2024/25 concerts.

Patti LuPone & More to Join Atlantic Theater Company 2024 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2024


Atlantic Theater Company will present their 2024 Gala on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Plaza. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.

Complete Cast Announced For Special Reading Of Susan Glaspell's THE VERGE At Brooklyn Botanic Garden
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2024


Classic Stage Company and Fiasco Theater, in collaboration with Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre's Expand The Canon (Emily Lyon, Artistic Director and Corri Oster, Managing Director) has announced complete casting for the one-night-only reading of The Verge by Pulitzer Prize winner Susan Glaspell (Trifles), starring Tony Award winner Miriam Silverman (The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window).

Sharp Teeth Theatre and Marie Hamilton Present POLLY (THE HEARTBREAK OPERA) This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2024


Experience the radical adaptation of John Gay's banned sequel to THE BEGGAR'S OPERA, now reimagined as POLLY (THE HEARTBREAK OPERA).

Sixthman And Vibee Set 'Boots On The Water' Cruise
by Michael Major - Mar 19, 2024


Sixthman and Vibee team up to announce the exciting new BOOTS ON THE WATER Cruise, a unique musical experience for fans. Stay tuned for more details. The rhinestone-studded voyage boasts an all-star lineup that includes Big & Rich Featuring Gretchen Wilson, Craig Morgan, Jo Dee Messina, Lonestar, Montgomery Gentry Featuring Eddie Montgomery.

Full Cast Set For THE CHERRY ORCHARD at the Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024


Discover the full cast of Chekhov’s THE CHERRY ORCHARD, in a new version adapted and directed by Benedict Andrews, announced by Donmar Warehouse.

LEOPOLDSTADT, THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, and More Set For the Huntington's 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024


Five of the seven titles have been announced for The Huntington’s upcoming 2024/25 season. The season will feature new plays by masterful writers, the first two plays of an ambitious, epic cycle, and a soaring, contemporary classic musical. Learn more about the full season lineup here!

Interactive Map Launched To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of NYC PERCENT FOR ART Program
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2024


New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo have launched an interactive map and website showcasing artwork commissioned over the course of the program's history and declared March 14, 2024 “Percent for Art Day” in the city of New York in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Percent for Art program.

New Musical KING OF PANGAEA to Open This Month at Lyric's Plaza Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024


Lyric Theatre will present the new musical King of Pangea beginning this month. Learn more about the musical and see how to purchase tickets.

WILD DOGS UNDER MY SKIRT Comes to the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024


Merrigong Theatre Company will present one of New Zealand’s most successful theatrical exports, Tusiata Avia’s Wild Dogs Under My Skirt at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre from the 10th to 13th April.

Ben Platt Will Play 3-Week Concert Residency at Broadway's Palace Theatre
by Michael Major - Mar 18, 2024


Ben Platt will play a three-week concert residency at Broadway's recently refurbished Palace Theatre this May, in celebration of the release of his upcoming third album Honeymind. The historic Broadway theatre has now been raised to create space for retail shops underneath. Past residencies at the Palace include Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Bette Mider, and more.

The Brick Presbyterian Church to Celebrate 100th Performance of John Stainer's THE CRUCIFIXION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024


The Brick Presbyterian Church will continue its 2023-24 Worship & Arts series with a Good Friday worship service featuring John Stainer's oratorio The Crucifixion.

SUGA�"�Agust D TOUR 'D-DAY' THE MOVIE Tickets On Sale Now
by Michael Major - Mar 12, 2024


Tickets are on sale now for the worldwide release of the cinematic cut of SUGA│Agust D TOUR ‘D-DAY’ THE MOVIE, the concert film by Agust D, also known as SUGA of 21st century pop icons BTS. As the grand finale of his world tour, “SUGA | Agust D TOUR ‘D-DAY’ THE FINAL” marked the culmination of 25 concerts held in 10 cities.

Sung Mellow to Play Technopolis 20
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 10, 2024


Sung Mellow will play one performance at Technopolis 20 in Paphos, on Thursday, 14th of March 2024, at 8:00 pm and enjoy a live set that will include classic jazz vocal numbers as well as re-workings of folk and blues songs, done their own unique way.

Lo Moon Reveal Latest Track 'Borrowed Hills' From Next Album
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2024


Discover the track 'Borrowed Hills' from the psych-pop band LO MOON. Accompanying the announcement, the band shared two new tracks, including focus single, 'Water' and a b-side 'Connecticut,' which was hailed as 'masterfully crafted' and 'tantalizing,' proclaiming, ''Water' and 'Connecticut' beckon listeners into Lo Moon's sonic universe.'

Pete Davidson is Coming to the Schuster Center in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2024


Pete Davidson is bringing his Prehab Tour to the Schuster Center on July 13, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.

AS YOU LIKE IT, THE TEMPEST & More Set for 2024 St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2024


The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival has revealed its line-up for their 24th season of free Shakespeare with As You Like It as the mainstage production. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Videos: Watch Two Songs from New Tony Marlow & Lucy Moss Musical, WHY AM I SO SINGLE?
by Lauren Hilton - Mar 6, 2024


From the multi-award-winning writers of SIX, Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss, comes an all-new second musical, WHY AM I SO SINGLE? Watch clips from two of the songs in the upcoming West End production, featuring the show's stars Jo Foster & Leesa Tulley.

First Lady Tammy Murphy Named Guest Speaker At BergenPAC's Women's Luncheon
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2024


First Lady Tammy Murphy has been announced as the guest speaker at bergenPAC's Women's Luncheon on March 15.

BTS Star SUGA to Premiere Agust D TOUR 'D-DAY' THE MOVIE in Cinemas
by Michael Major - Mar 5, 2024


Trafalgar Releasing and HYBE will release the cinematic cut of SUGA│Agust D TOUR ‘D-DAY’ THE MOVIE, the concert film by Agust D, also known as SUGA of 21st century pop icons BTS. The spectacle comes to the big screen with exclusive global showings on Wednesday, April 10 and Saturday, April 13.

Caitlin Cook's THE WRITING ON THE STALL to Return to Soho Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024


After a sold-out off-Broadway debut run in 2023, musical comedian Caitlin Cook is bringing her hit show back to Soho Playhouse in March and April of 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.

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