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Theatre Aspen will present Pen Pals: A New Play by Michael Griffo, playing at Paepcke Auditorium. The production will star three-time Tony Award nominee and two-time Emmy nominee Kate Burton and Outer Critics Circle nominee Patricia Kalember

 Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre, the Evanston theatre company that has been thrilling audiences with stories of the Black American and African diaspora experience since 1979, has announced its programming for the 2026 season. 

Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) will present the regional premiere comedy Fourteen Funerals by Eric Pfeffinger. With sharp dialogue and poignant moments, this production offers a comedic yet touching look at the ties that bind us—sometimes even after death.

Principal photography has wrapped on The Blind Boys of Alabama, a new documentary chronicling the eight-decade journey of the gospel group, directed by 24-time Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Nick Nanton. 

The life and legacy of Woodie King Jr. (1937–2026) will be honored at a special tribute at the Shubert Organization’s Barrymore Theatre.

Pioneer Theatre Company (PTC), the professional theatre company in residence at the University of Utah, will present the Utah professional premiere of KING JAMES in the Meldrum Theatre at Einar Nielsen Field House from March 20–April 4, 2026.

Dobama Theatre in Cleveland Heights will present a diverse lineup of new plays for its 2026/27 season, featuring regional and world premieres at the Donald A. Bianchi Theatre.

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING featuring French Stewart, known for 'Third Rock from the Sun' and 'Mom', alongside ASF favorites. The production is set to captivate audiences with its classic wit and charm.

Some of the world's most innovative and ambitious artworks will go on show at the Wales Millennium Centre as part of the first ever ANNWN Prize exhibition, running from 27 May – 26 June 2026.

As a versatile performer, Dr. Lent frequently appears at prominent Southern California venues such as the Beverly Hills Hilton, House of Blues, LA Live, and the Ritz-Carlton. His extensive theater credits include performances in productions of Cabaret, Chicago, Chess, A Chorus Line, and Oklahoma. As a music director, his work spans productions such as Spamilton, Grease, West Side Story, and Rent. He is available as a soloist or can provide additional instrumental ensembles including strings, winds, brass, and percussion. Next up! James is the Music Director and Conductor for SWEET CHARITY! at The Jaxx Theater in Hollywood, CA. Previews 3/13,14, 19

Aaron Sorkin's riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird will return to West End for a strictly limited season this Summer with performances at London's Wyndham's Theatre.

Wellesley Repertory Theatre will present 'LIFTED,' the seventh installment in the Ufot Family Cycle, with performances scheduled across three venues in March.

The Newton Theatre in New Jersey will host an evening with The Lovin' Spoonful and Devon Allman's Blues Summit. This event will feature iconic music and blues performances.

TIED will run March 6–22 at Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company in New York City. The one-man play, written by Crystal Rae and performed by Jason E. Carmichael, explores the personal aftermath of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing.

10-time GRAMMY nominee and Grand Ole Opry member Jamey Johnson will headline the entertainment for Nashville Ballet's 37th Annual Ballet Ball at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

From Sarah Pidgeon to Grey Henson, take a look at all the Broadway stars to look out for when you watch FX's Love Story. All episodes are now streaming on Hulu.

Angels Theatre Company will present THE ROCKET MEN, a new play by Crystal Skillman, at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE. Directed by Jamie Bullins, the play explores the moral complexities of space exploration.

Buddy Guy will bring his Buddy Guy 90 Tour to Massey Hall in Toronto. The blues guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee recently won a GRAMMY Award for Best Traditional Blues Album.

At nearly 90 years old, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Buddy Guy will embark on the Buddy Guy 90 Tour, featuring select headline performances across North America in 2026. 

Portland State University's Theater Arts program will present the electrifying Tony Award-winning rock musical Spring Awakening, with book and lyrics by Steven Sater and an explosive score by Duncan Sheik.

Opera House Theatre Company will present TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD with Cullen Moss as Atticus Finch, running from February 19 to March 1 at Thalian Hall Main Stage in Wilmington, NC.

Terrific New Theatre opened the world premiere of THE RECIPE BOX, written and directed by Del Shores, starring Emerson Collins, on Thursday, February 5, 2026 running through February, 22, 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama. See photos of the production.

RIAA Gold Certified a cappella group Straight No Chaser has announced their summer tour titled “Straight No Chaser Beach Bash.” The nine-member group will perform songs of summer from the last six decades.

Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the limited return engagement of Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground has already been extended by popular demand. Learn more here!

Red Mountain Theatre will present a new production of THE WIZ, directed by Monet, from February 6 through March 1, 2026. The show will feature a fresh aesthetic inspired by 90s hip hop and Afrofuturism, with choreography by Maleek Washington and a cast of both local and NYC-based actors.