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BEAT – Belew/VaI/Levin/Carey Play the Music of King Crimson in November
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024


Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, Tool drummer Danny Carey, and guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, performing under the moniker BEAT, will celebrate King Crimson at the Fred  Kavli Theatre on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 7:30 pm.

X to Release Final Album 'Smoke & Fiction;' Shares New Track
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 25, 2024


Get ready to witness the culmination of an extraordinary journey as X unveils their ninth and ultimately, their final studio album, Smoke & Fiction, set to be released August 2, 2024, coinciding with their farewell tour. Listen to a track from the album now!

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Unveils 2024–2025 Jazz Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 25, 2024


The Kennedy Center’s 2024–2025 Jazz season—the 14th presented under Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran—will explore the uncharted, unplanned, and thrilling expression of “open play.” Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Welcomes Conductor Radu Paponiu As New Wattis Foundation Music Director
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2024


The SF Symphony Youth Orchestra has announced Radu Paponiu as the new Wattis Foundation Music Director starting in the 2024–25 season.

Review Roundup: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2024


Read the reviews for “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” at PAC NYC. As previously announced the limited run has extended now through Sunday, July 28, 2024. Performances began on June 13, 2024. 

5 Facts About PURLIE VICTORIOUS
by Team BWW - Jun 19, 2024


Before you enjoy the Great Performances production, check out these five fascinating facts about the history and recent production of this groundbreaking play.

Who Will Win at the 2024 Tony Awards?
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 14, 2024


BroadwayWorld has rounded up the winners of the Tony Awards, the Drama Desk Awards, the Drama League Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the last fifty years to compare winners year by year.

Oboist Matt Sullivan to Present NARRATIVE MUSIC: A LIFE NOT A LIFE STYLE at 9B9
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2024


Oboist Matt Sullivan will present Narrative Music: A Life Not A Life Style, a music and spoken word memoir celebrating Gay Pride 2024. Learn how to attend!

STYX and FOREIGNER Unveil Their Tour Companion Album 'Renegades & Juke Box Heroes'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2024


FOREIGNER hits the road in June co-headlining the “Renegades & Juke Box Heroes” trek with STYX and special guest John Waite. Adding to the excitement, STYX and FOREIGNER have announced RENEGADES & JUKE BOX HEROES, a very special limited-edition companion album, available exclusively at tour stops starting at the tour launch and at select retail on July 12.

An Acoustic Evening With Rick Springfield and Richard Marx Comes to The Thousand Oaks Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024


Grammy Award-winning artists Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are pairing up to perform a night of timeless hits at the Fred Kavli Theatre on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 7:00 pm.

Sundance Institute Names 2024 Producers Lab Fellows
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 10, 2024


The nonprofit Sundance Institute has announced the 10 producers selected to participate in its annual Producers Lab, being held June 10–22 for the first time at Ucross Foundation in Wyoming where they host artists throughout the year. The Producers Program reflects the Institute’s long-standing commitment to increasing support for independent producers and champions the current and rising generation of producers year-round.

New York Live Arts Presents 7th Annual Live Arts PRIDE: THE HOUSE PARTY - A CELEBRATION OF CHOSEN FAMILY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 6, 2024


Join Live Arts for their 7th annual Pride celebration, THE HOUSE PARTY, on June 30th from 2-7pm. Enjoy a commissioned gallery installation, a queer marketplace with artisans, and live DJ sets.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 7, 2024
by - Jun 7, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 7, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Smuin Contemporary Ballet Returns To The Joyce Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2024


San Francisco’s Smuin Contemporary Ballet will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with a return to The Joyce Theater from July 9 through July 14, 2024.

Janet Cowperthwaite, Manager of Kronos Quartet and Executive Director of Kronos Performing Arts Association, to Step Down in October
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024


Janet Cowperthwaite, long-time manager of the San Francisco–based Kronos Quartet and founding Executive Director of the Kronos Performing Arts Association (KPAA), has announced that she will step down in October to pursue new opportunities in the performing arts.

KING NIGEL'S NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024


Muse & Ire Productions has announced the Los Angeles premiere of an original post-punk solo musical, King Nigel’s Nervous Breakdown, as part of the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Contemporary Dance Series At Bryant Park Picnic Performances Beginning June 6
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024


Discover the Contemporary Dance Series at Bryant Park Picnic Performances starting June 6, featuring Ayodele Casel, David Dorfman Dance, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Mark Morris Dance Group, and more.

Are There Lots of Musicals About Teenagers?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jun 2, 2024


This time, the reader question was: How often have Broadway musicals like The Outsiders been about teenagers?

The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia Receives 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024


The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been announced as the recipient of the 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The honor recognizes a regional theatre company that has displayed a continuous level of artistic achievement contributing to the growth of theatre nationally.

How Often Do Shows Tour Before Coming to Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 26, 2024


This time, the reader question was: How often do shows like The Wiz start on tour before coming to Broadway?

New Jersey Theatre Alliance Announces 2024 Career Accelerator Program Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024


New Jersey Theatre Alliance ('the Alliance'), has announced their second annual cohort of Career Accelerator Fellows: Ronni Hom, Alisha Sheth, and Asia Todd.

Touchstone Theatre Presents FRESH VOICES: LAND OF THE LOCKDOWN, HOME OF THE ACTIVE SHOOTER 
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024


TOUCHSTONE THEATRE will present 'Fresh Voices,' an original performance delving into the contemporary American student experience, highlighting diverse perspectives and challenges faced by today's youth.

NJPAC 2024-25 Dance Season Will Include Momix, Alvin Ailey, Malevo, and More
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024


NJPAC has announced its 2024-25 Dance Season. Learn more about the lineup here!

New York City Opera to Celebrate 100 Years Of Puccini As Part Of Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024


Join the New York City Opera for a Puccini Celebration, honoring the 100th anniversary of Giacomo Puccini's passing. Learn more!

Jack O'Brien & George C. Wolfe Will Each Receive the 2024 Special Tony Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024


Jack O’Brien and George C. Wolfe will each receive the 2024 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

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