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GREASE is Now Playing at Sandstone Amphitheatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Four Corners Musical Theatre Company will present GREASE at Sandstone Amphitheatre in Farmington, NM, featuring national and local talent performing hits like 'Summer Nights' and 'Greased Lightnin'.'

Bob the Drag Queen, Matt Bomer, and More Will Share the Role of King Herod in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Matt Bomer, Michael Ball, Simon Russell Beale, Layton Williams, and others announced as rotating King Herods joining Sam Ryder in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Paula Vogel and Michael Maso to Launch New Writers Retreat BARDS ON THE CAPE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel and producer Michael Maso are set to lead Bards on the Cape, a new writers retreat opening on Cape Cod. Learn more here!

Under the Radar Names Janet Wong and Jenn Kidwell Co-Creative Directors
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Under the Radar has announced the appointment of Janet Wong and Jenn Kidwell as the Festival’s Co-Creative Director team for our 2027 to 2029 seasons.

Exclusive: Watch Elizabeth Stanley's Rendition of 'Sing Happy' for LIZA! AT 80
by Luka Vonier - Jun 22, 2026


There's about to be a whole lotta Liza going on at Carnegie Hall! On Thursday, June 25, Liza! at 80: A Celebration in Song and Dance will take the stage at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, celebrating the legendary performer and her 80th birthday. BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive peek inside rehearsals as Tony nominee Elizabeth Stanley performs 'Sing Happy' from Flora the Red Menace. Watch in this video!

BEETHOVEN: FREEDOM & FATE Will Come to La Monnaie/De Munt
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, Piano Concerto No. 4 and the Coriolan Overture will anchor the opening concert of the season in a program centered on the themes of fate and freedom.

BEYOND THE RHINE Will Come to Anchorage Chamber Music Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Anchorage audiences will have the opportunity to attend the Anchorage Chamber Music Festival’s performance of “Beyond the Rhine” this summer at the University of Alaska Anchorage Fine Arts Building Recital Hall.

Review: BROADWAY AT THE PARK at Wolftrap National Park For The Performing Arts
by Brian Bochicchio - Jun 22, 2026


“Broadway in the Park” a simple celebration of choice musical selections headlined by incandescent Broadway stars Heather Headley and Tituss Burgess.

HOLE! to Return to Edinburgh Fringe in August
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


HOLE!, the two-hander musical comedy from American Sing-Song's Jake Brasch and Nadja Leonhard-Hooper, will play Soho Theatre before returning to Edinburgh Fringe's Underbelly Cowbarn, following a sold-out 2025 run.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Leadership Shakeups Across the Country + Heidi Schreck Honored
by Alex Freeman - Jun 22, 2026


This week's newsletter is packed with leadership news, as theaters across the country — from San Francisco's Magic Theatre to Manhattan Theatre Club to the Cape Playhouse — announced new appointments and restructured their teams. We've also got honors for Heidi Schreck and Cate Blanchett, plus a reminder that the 17th Annual Jimmy Awards stream live from the Minskoff Theatre tonight!

AMNESIA to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Kimberly Hart-Simpson
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Coronation Street and Brassic actor Kimberly Hart-Simpson will perform her solo show AMNESIA at Pleasance Courtyard, a comedy about a dementia carer on the North Wales coast, directed by Kate Wasserberg.

The Kennedy Center Will Stay Open Beyond Planned Closure Date
by Team BWW - Jun 22, 2026


The Kennedy Center is set to stay open for the time being amidst the ongoing legal battles faced regarding its renaming and renovation project. Executives say that the venue will stay open for now, but new shows and concerts will not be scheduled.

WOULD I LIE TO YOU? to Play Free Performances at The Arboretum at Penn State
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Firefly Rep, Penn State Centre Stage's professional summer theater company, will present WOULD I LIE TO YOU?, a collection of Shakespeare scenes featuring liars and schemers, free to the public at the Arboretum at Penn State.

NOW THAT IS FUNNY Comedy Night to Come to Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael in Carmel, IN will present NOW THAT IS FUNNY, a comedy night hosted by Susana Rodriguez featuring headliner Nick Cobb, a veteran of The Late Late Show and NBC's Last Comic Standing, plus Chicago comedian Alex Ridge.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre and Bristol Old Vic Present Bill Cashmore Award
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Lyric Hammersmith Theatre and Bristol Old Vic announced a new partnership to co-present the Bill Cashmore Award, offering UK writers aged 18–30 the chance to have their one-act play professionally produced at both venues.

Photos: THAT MATH SHOW is Now Playing at Theater555
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


All new photos have been released from The Science Theater Company's production of That Math Show at off-Broadway's Theater555. Learn more and check out the photos here.

Michael Colby's CAST OF CHARACTERS Available to Stream For Free
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


If you missed lyricist Michael Colby's acclaimed two-part musical theatre event Cast of Characters during Urban Stages' Winter Rhythms Festival, you now have another opportunity to experience it. Learn more about how to stream here.

THE FLIP SIDE Improv Event to Return to Vivid Stage in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Vivid Stage's house improv team, THE FLIP SIDE, will perform at the Madison Community Arts Center in Madison, NJ, featuring Broadway veterans and NYC improvisers in a 90-minute show with no intermission.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Resident Set Designer Marty Burnett Dies at 72
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


North Coast Repertory Theatre has announced the passing of Marty Burnett, the company's longtime Resident Set Designer and Technical Director, who died on his 72nd birthday, following a sudden cardiac event.

Photos: First Look At STING At The Young Vic
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 22, 2026


Production images have been released for the World Premiere of Sting at the Young Vic, written by multi-award-winning playwright and screenwriter Sophie Swithinbank (Bacon, Surrender) directed by Nancy Medina (Choir Boy, The Darkest Part of the Night). Check out the photos below!

THE A-Z OF ME With Tom Read Wilson Set For Edinburgh Fringe Before Embarking On Tour
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 22, 2026


Phil McIntyre Live has announced Tom Read Wilson’s debut UK tour with his new show, The A-Z of Me. Join television presenter, author, actor, and singer Tom Read Wilson for The A - Z of Me - an irreverent, whistle-stop tour of the alphabet.

Royal Opera Announces Line Up For DARK NIGHTS
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 22, 2026


This autumn, The Royal Opera launches Dark Nights, a new Linbury Theatre series showcasing one‑off performances by leading vocal innovators and experimental composers. Celebrating new music, the programme explores the theatrical possibilities of the human voice.

Exclusive: RENT Director Michael Greif Teases What Fans Could Expect at the 30th Anniversary Concert
by Michael Gioia - Jun 22, 2026


Michael Greif exclusively tells BroadwayWorld that he hopes to do the musical 'Rent' — which he directed when it came to Broadway 30 years ago — ‘justice.’

THE KNEEBONE CADILLAC At Wildworks Announces Full Cast And Creative Team
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 22, 2026


Wildworks, the UK’s leading landscape theatre company, has announced the full cast for comedy-drama The Kneebone Cadillac. Directed and choreographed by Kyla Goodey, the cast includes Ben Dyson, Millie Faraway, Ed Gaughan, Carl Grose (writer of The Kneebone Cadillac), Pat Moran, Josh Penrose and Mary Woodvine. 

Dates Set For Bob Odenkirk, Molly Ringwald, and More in ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026


Dates have been set for Bob Odenkirk, Molly Ringwald, T.R. Knight, Norbert Leo Butz, and Harry Lennix as guest stars in ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN. Learn more here!

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