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Japanese boy band Ae! group has released “DEKOBOKO LIFE,” now streaming worldwide on YouTube Music, Spotify, Apple Music, and more. The energetic song serves as the theme to their starring film 'Mr. Osomatsu 2' and is the lead track from their upcoming fourth single.

With its whitewashed walls and actors swanning around in linen suits, inevitably the Globe’s summer staging of Much Ado About Nothing will recall Kenneth Branagh’s Tuscany-set film version from 1993. That is, until they whip out the oversized animal masks.

Multi-instrumentalist Gunhild Carling will perform at the Belvedere at Crooners in Minneapolis, playing up to 11 instruments, including trumpet, trombone, and jazz bagpipe, while also tap dancing and juggling.

Bliss The Musical will make its Edinburgh Fringe debut this summer at the Pleasance Courtyard, with casting now officially announced via their official Instagram. The musical is presented by Susan Edelstein Productions, ATG Productions and Gavin Kalin Productions.

With so many artists making their New Village Arts debuts in this 'Hairspray,' there is a palpable sense of excitement and discovery throughout the evening, complementing the musical's themes of young people finding their voices and stepping into the spotlight.

Award-winning performer Shanay Holmes takes center stage for her first-ever solo concert in a special one-night-only performance at Cadogan Hall, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and conducted by Chris Poon.

EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE has announced that Ashcon Rahmani and Rebecca Trehearn will be playing the roles of Jamie and Margaret New for the 10th Anniversary tour commencing in January 2027, coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.

Two young dancers from Liverpool have secured their place in the history book after winning national titles at one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the world. Lili-Mae Owens McGuiness and Owen Doolan, who both study at Liverpool performing arts conservatoire NDHQ, have been crowned Miss Dance of Great Britain and Dance Master of Great Britain.

David Ian for Crossroads Live in association with Barry and Fran Weissler has announced the 2027 UK and Ireland tour of the multi award-winning musical CHICAGO. The tour will open at Wimbledon Theatre in the Winter and arrives at Milton Keynes Theatre in the Fall.

Lionsgate, in collaboration with Tim Lawson & Simon Painter (The Illusionists) have announced that 17-year-old musical magician and 2026 Britain’s Got Talent finalist Rafferty Coope completes the cast of the stage illusion spectacular NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE as special guest act. The show runs at the London Coliseum for 5 weeks only.

What begins as a faithful staging of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya slowly mutates into a theatrical battle for the audience's attention in Paper Mouth Theatre’s Uncle Vanya - But There's ASMR Soap-Cutting Videos Playing In The Bottom Right Corner.

The Fabulous Fox and JS Touring have announced that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform on The Fabulous Fox stage this Fall. Seinfeld has been hailed for his uncanny ability to joke about the little things in life that relate to audiences everywhere.

Producer Jeffrey Seller and PNC Broadway in Louisville have announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance in Louisville, KY at The Kentucky Center.  A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.

The Harlem Jazz Series will present a summer lineup of performances at a Harlem venue, featuring trumpeter Eddie Allen, pianist Eli Yamin, Sonelius Smith, Reggie Nicholson, and saxophonist Jordan Young.

Naut Human Productions will present ONE NIGHT AT GATSBY'S, an immersive Roaring Twenties garden party at Dodona Manor in Leesburg, Virginia, featuring jazz, roaming characters, and a hidden speakeasy.

Murmuration Theatre Co. will present five original short plays tackling abortion rights, healthcare costs, and wellness culture as part of its fourth annual First Flight Showcase at ArtX NYC in Chelsea.

American Gothic Performing Arts Festival will present GREASE as the closing production of its 2026 season at Bridge View Center Theater in Ottumwa, Iowa, with retro-inspired pre-show dining included.

Almost Tamed Productions will present Beyond Encounters, three one-act plays by Lanford Wilson, Miriam Kulick, and Hannah Benitez, running for six performances at Teatro Circulo in New York City. Enjoy a first look photos.

TALE, the NYC storytelling series hosted by Harmon Leon of This American Life, will present performers including Adam Wade and Jess Wood of HBO's Def Comedy Jam at the Red Room above KGB Bar.

A CONVERSATION WITH MYSELF, a performance art piece drawing on 800 verbatim writings, will premiere at the Toronto Fringe Festival at B Street Arts Hub, featuring four actors portraying 98 characters across multiple vignettes.

The Colorado Music Festival will open its 50th anniversary season at Boulder's Chautauqua Auditorium with 14-year-old violinist Himari performing Sibelius, alongside a world premiere and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5.

Comedian David Hoare brings HOW TO LIVE TO 100 to Edinburgh Fringe's Hoots @ Nicolson Square, exploring longevity after skipping last year's festival to attend his partner's grandfather's 100th birthday.

The OSCAR PETERSON CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE at Jazz at Lincoln Center was a lovely 100th anniversary embrace of his legacy by admirers. Read a review of the May 8 show.

Hull FireFly, the South Shore's live storytelling event modeled after NPR's The Moth Radio Hour, will mark more than a decade of community storytelling at The Company Theatre in Norwell, MA.