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FRIGID Nightcap will present ARCADIA NEON, a special Queerly Festival edition, at Under St. Marks in NYC's East Village, featuring draglesque, burlesque, and performance art exploring queer myth and futurity.

Harbour Lights Theatre announced additional casting for its Adam Pascal-directed production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, adding Chris Medlin, Victoria 'Tory' Vagasy, Dillon Klena, and Kayla Louison to the Hingham, MA staging.

Emmy & Golden Globe Award-nominated actress and singer Chrissy Metz recently met the press ahead of her Broadway debut in & Juliet. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the event here.

Andrew Rannells returned to The Book of Mormon stage during the show's 'Magical Mormon Mystery Week,' reprising the fan-favorite anthem 'I Believe.' Watch video of the original Broadway star's special anniversary performance.

Krysta Rodriguez has officially made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago. The Broadway favorite took her first bow in the iconic role this week, and audiences can now watch video from her curtain call at the Ambassador Theatre.

Andrea Mezvinsky's solo show A WOMAN IN REVERSE makes its world premiere at the American Theatre of Actors in New York. Directed by Suzanne Bachner, the comedy follows a divorced daughter confronting generational patterns over a single day. Go behind the scenes with these rehearsal photos.

Circuit Theatre Company will present Shakespeare's KING JOHN at United Church of Rogers Park in Chicago, directed by Associate Artistic Director Korey Pimental, featuring a 90-minute staging of the rarely produced history play.

Hosted by Harmon Leon of This American Life and The Howard Stern Show, A.I. VS HUMAN ROAST BATTLE brings a comedy showdown between a human rapper and a machine-learning A.I. to The MAB in San Francisco, featuring dancing robots and celebrity judges.

Hennepin Arts will present The Basement Yard Live at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, with hosts Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez bringing their popular podcast to the stage for a night of debates and crowd participation.

Open Space Arts announced an extended run of SMILEY, the queer romantic comedy by Spanish playwright Guillem Clua, following enthusiastic reviews. The North American English-language premiere continues at the company's 25-seat Chicago theatre.

John Godber's award-nominated THE HIGHWAYMAN embarks on a UK autumn tour, bringing its 4-star Yorkshire-set adventure to Lancaster's The Dukes, with original music by Ruby Macintosh and nominations from the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK Awards.

LTV Studios has announced the 2026 season of Hamptons Summer Songbook By The Sea, featuring performances by Norm Lewis, Ann Hampton Callaway, Klea Blackhurst, Billy Stritch, Donna McKechnie, KT Sullivan and more. The series will run from June 28 through August 29 in East Hampton.

The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance has announced the appointment of Chandler Johnson as the new Artistic Director of Dayton Opera. Johnson, who most recently served as Director of the Apprentice Program for Singers at Santa Fe Opera, will begin his tenure on July 1, 2026.

Candela announced 18 fellows for its 2026 Playwrights Summer Fellowship, supporting playwrights and musical theatre writers of Latin American and Caribbean heritage with tuition-free training and mentorship in New York City.

The COLOR & LIGHT FESTIVAL returns to Asbury Park's Convention Hall with a 'Welcomes the World' theme, featuring free large-scale 3D projection-mapping performances by four international creative teams from Hungary, Belgium, Indonesia, and Bulgaria.

Rorschach Theatre is inviting audiences to explore the hidden history of Washington, D.C. through AMERICAN APPARITIONS + GHOST PARTY, an immersive storytelling experience that unfolds across multiple locations throughout the city and culminates in a live event this summer.

After sold-out runs in Sydney, Perth, and Singapore, Now You See Me Live will debut at the MGM Grand Theater on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, Oct. 15, promising an unforgettable spectacle that will excite magic fans and visitors alike.

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey announced the cast for Ken Ludwig's BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY, featuring Christian Pedersen as Holmes and Brandon Jones as Watson, with a Free Tix for Kids program included.

The Tsinandali Festival returns to the Tsinandali Estate in Georgia, featuring the Pan-Caucasian Youth Orchestra in four concerts led by Gianandrea Noseda, alongside soloists including Lisa Batiashvili and Pinchas Zukerman.

The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch, TX will present SHREK THE MUSICAL, directed by Laura Jennings, with music direction by Molly Robinson and choreography by April Bourg.

Jacob's Pillow announced its 2026 Fall Season, featuring the world premiere of FRESH VOICES IN DANCE by Youth America Grand Prix's inaugural Choreography Fellows and a 40th anniversary program by Doug Varone and Dancers.

Hairball, the arena rock tribute act known for recreating Van Halen, KISS, Queen, and more with pyrotechnics and full production, will perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater. Tickets start at $32.75.

Tier5 Theatre Company will present a two-night only pop-up production of PRIDE & PREJUDICE at El Barrio's ArtSpace PS109 in New York, featuring a queer, contemporary twist on Jane Austen's classic, directed by James Cougar Canfield.

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and PLACE & TIME announced a two-night concept dining series, CENTER STAGE, exploring food's role in theater history through a six-course dinner at the Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts.

The popular stage performer – an original cast member in the 2005 Broadway production of “Lennon” and the fifth Elphaba in “Wicked” – is currently making her Boston directorial debut with the Psych Drama Company production of “Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune,” which will be at the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Black Box Theatre,