Iris Company's THE STILL POINT will transform SOMArts' Bay Gallery into an immersive dance-theater experience blending choreography, projection, and sound design inspired by Tibetan Buddhist teachings and T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets.
Axial Theatre will present a staged reading of A LITTLE MORE THAN YOU WANTED TO SPEND, a dark comedy by Chris Clavelli about grief, as part of its SAFEHOUSE New Playwrights Series at St. John's Episcopal Church in Pleasantville, NY.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Asolo Repertory Theatre announced the cast and creative team for THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION, with eight actors portraying more than 35 characters in the Sarasota production directed by Cat Brindisi.
The jukebox musical ALL AT ONCE will reunite members of its original Philadelphia and New York casts for a 40th anniversary remaster concert at The Green Room 42, with in-person and livestream tickets available.
Quintet of the Americas will perform works by emerging Latino composers at Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing, with free admission to both the concert and the garden.
Berkeley Playhouse will present Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS while Flux Vertical Theatre stages PUSSY CATS, an original immersive dance-theatre work blending aerial arts and nightlife-inspired storytelling, giving audiences two cat-themed productions running blocks apart.
The Chicago Violin Competition (CVC) is accepting registrations for its 2026 online edition, open to violinists aged 7–28 worldwide across Young Artist and Senior Artist divisions.
JK Entertainment released first look rehearsal photos for its Chicago production of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, directed by Arlo Kiss, featuring a rotating cast of three performers sharing the roles of Hedwig, Yitzhak, and Tommy Gnosis.
