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Edward Albee’s A DELICATE BALANCE to Open at Mad Horse Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2024


Mad Horse Theatre will present the award-winning classic of American theater, Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance, directed by Christopher Price, in January. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

'Jimmy Carter' AMERICAN EXPERIENCE to Air on PBS Tonight
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2024


In remembrance of the life of the 39th President, the AMERICAN EXPERIENCE documentary Jimmy Carter will have an encore broadcast on Monday, December 30, 2024, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App.

Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE Announced At Island City Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024


Family secrets, friendship and loyalties drive the heart of Island City Stage's milestone production of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play A Delicate Balance, running January 16 – February 9.

Prince, Frankie Valli, & More to Be Honored By the GRAMMYs
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 20, 2024


Frankie Beverly, The Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince, Roxanne Shante, and Frankie Valli are the 2025 Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. Erroll Garner, Glyn Johns and Tania León are the Trustees Award recipients.

Updated FLOWER DRUM SONG and More Set For East West Players' 60th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2024


East West Players has announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Legacy Season, helmed by recently appointed Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal. Learn more about the lineup here!

Yacht Rock Revue Deliver Second Disc of 'Escape Artist' Concept Album
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 29, 2024


Yacht Rock Revue have shared Disc 2 of their ambitious 21-track concept album Escape Artist. ow fully released across four sides of vinyl, the project highlights Yacht Rock Revue’s evolution into something far greater than a tribute act. Listen to it now!

Review: LES MISÉRABLES at Châtelet
by Patrick Honoré - Nov 29, 2024


Châtelet returns the great musical to its roots with a French-language production.

Royal Academy of Dance Receives Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Archive
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2024


The Royal Academy of Dance has received British choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's archive. Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992) was the leading choreographer of his generation, creating world-renowned ballets.

Review: LIFE & TIMES OF MICHAEL K at Cape Town's Baxter Theatre And Handspring Puppet Company
by Andrew Child - Nov 22, 2024


If you have yet to see the work of Handspring Puppet Company, hurry to get tickets for Life & Times of Michael K in its limited run. No one to my knowledge is maneuvering puppets quite like these masters.

Nevada Ballet Theatre Announces 41st ANNUAL BLACK & WHITE BALL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2024


Nevada Ballet Theatre announced its 2025 Woman of the Year, recognizing a prominent figure for her contributions to the arts and community.

Stage and Screen Actor Timothy West Dies at Age 90
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024


BroadwayWorld is sad to report that Timothy Lancaster West, CBE, stage and screen actor, has died at age 90. Read the full obituary for Timothy West here.

Goddo Releases New Recording of 'Pretty Bad Boy' from Hits Compilation
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 6, 2024


Celebrating 50 years, legendary Canadian rock band GODDO mark a milestone with Decades, the newly released definitive hits compilation. Goddo's iconic track 'Pretty Bad Boy' gets a re-imagined recording for the Decades project. Listen to it now!

Guest Blog: 'We Are All Networks of Blood': Ocean Hester Stefan Chillingworth on BLOOD SHOW Coming to BAC
by Guest Author - Oct 31, 2024


Described as 'a raw, euphoric choreography between 3 figures and 75 litres of fake blood' and 'a cyclical feat of endurance and precision', Ocean Hester Stefan Chillingworth's Blood Show is coming to the Battersea Arts Centre from 12-23 November. We asked the artist to fill us in on what they found fascinating about the red stuff. 

Spotlight: MANDY PATINKIN at Keswick Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Oct 21, 2024


Mandy Patinkin Live in Concert - March 7 in Glenside PA

Voila Theatre Festival Will Play At Venues Across London Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2024


Discover the VOILA THEATRE FESTIVAL take place in London next month, showcasing a diverse range of performances across multiple venues.

Luis A. Miranda, Jr. & Dr. Luz Towns-Miranda Among Honorees At New York Landmarks Conservancy 'Living Landmarks' Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2024


Luis A. Miranda, Jr. and Dr. Luz Towns-Miranda were honored at the New York Landmarks Conservancy's 'Living Landmarks' celebration, recognizing their contributions to the community.

Mandy Patinkin to Present BEING ALIVE at Wharton Center This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2024


Mandy Patinkin will present a concert titled BEING ALIVE, featuring Adam Ben-David on piano at the Wharton Center. The performance promises an evening of music and storytelling, showcasing Patinkin's celebrated career. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Comes to CYT Fredericksburg
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2024


Join in this November to experience an enchanting tale. Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical.

Photos: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Now On Stage At Beef & Boards
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2024


In a true celebration of tradition, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre’s 2024 Season concludes with Fiddler on the Roof, now on stage. See photos from production.

Mandy Patinkin Will Perform at Miller Auditorium Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024


Broadway’s master song man, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to Miller Auditorium for one performance only on Saturday, May 10, 2025. 

MAGGIE'S CABARET Coming To Fells Point Corner Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024


Motte & Bailey, prod. will present an evening of songs, stories, and memories in honor of our beloved friend and co-conspirator in the arts, Maggie Flanigan, who passed away suddenly on August 17, 2024

VILLIAN ERA Returns to New York Following Edinburgh Fringe Run
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 4, 2024


After a critically-acclaimed run in Edinburgh, Star Stone's VILLAIN ERA, directed by Ryan Cunningham will return to New York. An autobiographical tale about Stone's own experience facing public-shaming and cancel culture, VILLAIN ERA will play a limited engagement at Off-Broadway's Caveat beginning October 27.

Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand to Bring Harold Clurman In LET IT BE ART! To Athens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024


Ronald Rand will perform his acclaimed solo play LET IT BE ART! as Harold Clurman in Athens during the Global Arts Education Summit, marking nearly 25 years of world tours. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS Sets Community Pay-What-You-Can & Pride Night Shows
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 2, 2024


Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has announced two special performances for the first production of its 2024/2025 season, the Off-Broadway hit comedy with plenty of bite, DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS, written by Gordon Greenberg & Steve Rosen and directed by Jamie Torcellini.

651 Arts Launches 2024 Season With Move To Permanent Home In Downtown Brooklyn And A World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2024


651 ARTS has announced the Fall/Winter programs for its 2024-25 season – 651 ARTS: A Homecoming - to include major programming details as well as news of the organization’s official move into its first-ever permanent space at 10 Lafayette in Downtown Brooklyn.

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