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Phoenix Theatre recently presented the first production of THE ROCKET MEN by Crystal Skillman, directed by Chris Saunders, as part of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. Check out photos of the production.

Shelton State will hold open auditions for a staged reading of 'Antigone,' a dramatic adaptation by Emily Mann from the play by Sophocles. Learn more here!

Theatre Tuscaloosa will hold open auditions for 'Scrooge! The Musical' with book, lyrics, and music by Leslie Bricusse. Learn more and see how to audition here!

Alabama Shakespeare Festival will open its milestone 40th season with Murder on the Orient Express, running October 2–26, 2025. Directed by Artistic Director Quin Gresham.

Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré will present THE LEHMAN TRILOGY October 2–19, 2025. Directed by Jenny Lavery, the production stars Ryan Hayes, David Lind, and Leslie Nipkow in Stefano Massini’s acclaimed family saga adapted by Ben Power.

Due to overwhelming demand, the award-winning, multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE has added additional cities to their “Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour.”

The hit theater production The Simon & Garfunkel Story will return to the road in 2026 and will visit nearly 60 U.S. cities, kicking off in Farmington, NM, on January 17.

Following a successful tour in support of his latest album Foxes in the Snow, Jason Isbell has announced two shows at New York City’s iconic Radio City Music Hall in February.

The National Theatre has announced its Autumn programme for schools across the UK, deepening its work with young people to support its continued ambition to reach every child in the UK before they leave school. 

City Lit Theater Company will again present BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK during BANNED BOOKS WEEK. Learn more about the events and see how to attend here!

'Emma’s Dilemmas”, an award-winning romantic comedy short film written and directed by Anya Migdal, will make its East Coast premiere at the 13th Edition of the Chelsea Film Festival this October.

Keith Urban brought his HIGH AND ALIVE World Tour to Vancouver’s Rogers Arena on Wednesday September 10, delivering a night that showed why he remains as one of country music’s most engaging live performers.

Jean Smart, recently on Broadway in Call Me Izzy, has won an Emmy Award for her performance as Deborah Vance in Season 4 of HBO's Hacks. This marks her fourth win for the series. 

The Educational Theatre Foundation and Music Theatre International have revealed the recipients of the inaugural Suffs “The Young Are at the Gates” Grant.

In The Cottage a woman decides to expose her latest affair to both her husband—and her lover's wife. As secrets unravel and passions collide, the meaning of love, identity, and marriage are all thrown into question, and served in a way only the British can serve it: with tea.

Classic Stage Company has announced full casting for Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein’s The Baker’s Wife, starring Ariana DeBose and Scott Bakula. Directed by Gordon Greenberg, the musical will open CSC’s 2025–26 season, running October 23–December 14, 2025, at the Lynn F. Angelson Theater.

Center Theater Group has announced the Tony-winning Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Joceyln Bioh and directed by Whitney White. Learn more about the production here!

Capital Stage’s twenty-first season has begun with a mesmerizing work from playwright Stefano Massini. The Lehman Trilogy is the 2022 Tony Award winner for Best Play, capturing the public’s admiration with its unique structure and storytelling style. Director Michael Stevenson tackles this ambitious piece with only three actors performing a myriad of characters.

Actor’s Express has announced its 38th Season full of bold and exhilarating theatre. This five-show season includes a World Premiere play, an Atlanta Premiere musical and the fifth annual collaboration with Oglethorpe University.

Catherine Randazzo has been promoted to Associate Producer, and Nancy Rominger will expand her responsibilities as Associate Artist to include serving as Literary Manager.

The Gulf Coast Rep, located in downtown OWA, is gearing up for a new season that will feature two regional premieres, an expansion of their new works program, and the launch of a new Youth Theatre.

Theatre Tuscaloosa will open its 2025-26 season with 'Alabama Story' next month in the Bean-Brown Theatre on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College.

Following their debut as a judge trio last season, music superstars Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood are set to return to “American Idol” for its ninth season on ABC and Hulu, 24th overall, when it returns in 2026.

Don’t Miss Out – BIG FISH Hits the Stage at Theatre444! Theatre444 will present the beloved Broadway Musical, Big Fish with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa; book by John August.

The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast of its upcoming production, COVENANT. See who is starring and learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!