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Broadway’s stories, songs, and stages have always united people — across backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives. Now, Broadway for Democracy is channeling that power to inspire participation in the democratic process. Through performances, nationwide events, and accessible resources, the organization is aiming to make it easier for everyone to register, vote, and get involved. One of the people behind this mission is none other than Broadway's very own Tony Vincent. Watch in this video as Tony chats more about the importance of being informed, engaging with government, and showing up to vote.

Helen H. Cha-Pyo will step down as Artistic Director of Wharton Arts after an eight-year tenure, but will remain Music Director and Conductor of the New Jersey Youth Symphony.

Ages of the Moon, the new film adaptation of the Sam Shepard play, has recently wrapped production in New York. Additionally, Liam Neeson has joined as an executive producer on the feature.

Jessica Vosk is opening up about the grief associated with abruptly opening and closing a Broadway show. In a new TikTok video, the recent Beaches star shared how it almost feels like the musical 'never happened.'

The Love Show NYC, a theater dance company with over 20 years of history, will return to The Hidden Jewel Box, a secret speakeasy inside Manhattan's Port Authority Bus Terminal, for two nights of dance, song, and theater.

What did our critic think of DI HATI ADA CINTA at KETEMU DI SENI?

English Touring Opera has revealed its 2026-27 season, featuring new productions of Dido & Aenas, Tosca and more, touring cities across England including Durham for the first time.

54 Below will welcome back West End and Broadway star John Barrowman. John Barrowman comes to 54 Below for an intimate cabaret-style evening packed with big songs and unforgettable moments from his career on the West End and Broadway.

The winners have been revealed for You’re in the Band: School of Rock – The Musical Contest. Ten schools have been selected to receive a free performance license for School of Rock – The Musical or School of Rock: Young Actors Edition.

Alden Ehrenreich visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday, where he revealed that his mom convinced Broadway legend Bernadette Peters to come see him in Becky Shaw before it concluded its run. Check out the interview now.

What do Shakespeare, pop music, hip hop dance moves, confetti, and comedy have in common? They are all prominent features in & JULIET! This powerhouse of a jukebox musical has made it to the stage , and audiences are electrified by this production.

Small is back in a big way this summer! Following its 2023 production at 59e59 Theatres and productions around the country, the Penguin Rep Theatre production of Small, written by and starring Robert Montano. Watch in this video as he talks more about his journey to the stage and the support and inspirations he found along the way.

As one of Europe’s famous impromptu theaters with regular performances, the Tschauner Bühne is known far beyond the borders of Ottakring. The 2026 season kicks off with a new CEO. Jürgen Partaj takes over from Monika Erb, who is looking back on ten very successful years. Huge steps to fill for the new man in the lead. On stage, the season opens with a Musical Comedy—or is it a Comedy Musical?

That  belovedly droll English valet of old, Jeeves, has resurfaced to the delight of everyone in the the charming play JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE now onstage at The Shaw Festival. After the recent demolition of the Royal George Theatre in Niagara on the Lake Ontario, the Shaw Festival has set up stage yet again in the home if it's birth, the Court House Theatre. The small confines seemed tailor made for the deliciously silly antics of P.G. Wodehouse's most famous characters.

The return of The Gilded Age is nigh! The first teaser is here for the highly anticipated fourth season of The Gilded Age, which is confirmed to debut this fall. Check it out now!

Sophia Talwalkar, who understudied Marianna Gailus in NEW BORN and Ella Beatty in SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES, earned both her first professional and off-Broadway credit for her performance, and was met with support from a huge group of family and friends. She is telling us all about the experience in the exclusive essay below:

Shout! Studios have made available Liza with a Z, the 1972 concert film featuring Broadway icon Liza Minnelli. Bob Fosse directed and choreographed the beloved television concert, which can now be streamed in full on YouTube. Watch it now.

Rice University's Shepherd School of Music announced its 2026-27 season, featuring orchestral, chamber, opera, and faculty recital programming, including a Texas premiere of Matthew Aucoin's Eurydice and multiple World Premieres.

Manhattan Theatre Club announced Scott Kaplan as its new Associate Artistic Director. Kaplan, who joined MTC in 2010 and most recently served as Director of Play Development, will work closely with Artistic Director Nicki Hunter on programming and artistic development.

During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards on Wednesday, Ben Platt took the stage to perform a rendition of the Friends song 'Smelly Cat' in tribute to Lisa Kudrow. Check it out now.

During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards on Wednesday, Rachel Zegler took the stage to perform the second-nominated song for Record of the Year, Addison Rae's 'Fame is a Gun.' Check it out now.

The studio cast EP of Caesar: The Musical will be released this week. We have an exclusive first listen to the track 'So Political', featuring Sherz Aletaha and Samantha Pollino. Listen to the song here!

This week on Real Time with Bill Maher features a one-on-one interview with Euphoria creator, writer, and director Sam Levinson and a panel discussion with Rep. Ro Khanna and political columnist Jonathan Martin.

Native Son will celebrate a decade of impact and community at its 10th Anniversary Native Son Awards, honoring four leaders in entertainment and culture while marking the organization's commitment to uplifting and supporting Black gay and queer men.

The Outsiders’ Canadian debut, presented with Mirvish Productions, is a seamless, multi-sensory delight that evokes strong reactions from traditionally quiet Toronto audiences.