Photos: The Bean Tones Harmonize at Birdland
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
The Bean Tones brought their American tour to a thrilling close at Birdland in NYC on Monday night, delivering razor-sharp harmonies, boundless energy, and enough vocal precision to leave the room grinning. Check out phtoos here!
BRICK HOUSE: A BODY ABUNDANT QUEER BURLESQUE SHOW to Play Under St. Marks for Pride
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Haus of Muse will present BRICK HOUSE, a body-positive queer burlesque show, at Under St. Marks Theater during Pride season, featuring performers Lillian Bustle, Abby Fantastic, Temple Grande, and Noctua.
FROM SEED TO SONG: HEARTWOOD Will Come to the KVNF Community Room
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Juniper Circle Productions, The Learning Council, and Paonia Literary Project will present FROM SEED TO SONG: HEARTWOOD, a free evening of original music and storytelling at the KVNF Community Room in Paonia, CO.
Cast Set For THE AFFAIR OF THE POISONS Chicago Workshop Production
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Molly Will, Aimee Kleiman, and Mary Margaret McCormack will star in the first workshop production of THE AFFAIR OF THE POISONS at Edge of the Wood Theatre in Chicago.
CAROUSEL, SPELLING BEE, and More Set For Hawaiʻi Performing Arts Festival's 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Hawaiʻi Performing Arts Festival announced its 2026 Season of Dreams, featuring CAROUSEL, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, and a contemporary opera double bill by composer-in-residence Kamala Sankaram at Kahilu Theatre on Hawaiʻi Island.
Natalie Giannosa Will Bring STARS ARE BORN: GAGA, BARBRA, JUDY & ME to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Natalie Giannosa will bring her solo cabaret STARS ARE BORN: GAGA, BARBRA, JUDY & ME to The Green Room 42 for its New York debut, joined by drag icon Pissi Myles and Dillon Klena, with music direction by Ben Covello.
TALES WELL TOLD to Return to Cape May with Michèle LaRue at CAT and Historic Cold Spring Village
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2026
Actress Michèle LaRue will perform her nationally touring TALES WELL TOLD program at Classic American Tales and Historic Cold Spring Village in Cape May, featuring Gilded Age stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Sarah Orne Jewett.
Photos: First Look At ANASTASIA At La Mirada Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment started their preview performances of a gorgeous new production of ANASTASIA, book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Check out the photos!
Photos: School Of American Ballet's Annual Alumni Celebration
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
The School of American Ballet hostd their 2026 Alumni Celebration on Friday, June 5 and invited SAB alumni, along with their family and friends, to gather during Workshop Weekend.
THE HENRY CLYDE CANNING MURDER HOUSE To Make World Premiere With THEATRICUS
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Theatricus stages the world premiere of Christian Missonak's THE HENRY CLYDE CANNING MURDER HOUSE at Moving Arts in Atwater Village, the first fully-produced winner of the VOX NOVA Playwright Festival.
BARBIE SMITH: GOD’S FAVORITE TEASE Set To Perform At Hollywood Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Yamini Nambimadom stars in BARBIE SMITH: GOD'S FAVORITE TEASE, a solo show structured as a Christian abstinence seminar, at the LA LGBT Center's Davidson/Valentini Theatre as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Photos: WE WILL ROCK YOU At New Line Theater
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
New Line Theatre wraps up its season of wild, unpredictable, relevant musical theatre, with the worldwide hit WE WILL ROCK YOU, a show that's been running continuously throughout Europe for the last twenty-four years. Check out the photos!
THE PRIDEFUL SINNERS To Return To Pride Toronto
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
THE PRIDEFUL SINNERS, curated by award-winning burlesque artist Red Tongued Raven, will return to the Pride Toronto Central Stage with an all-new cast of performers from Toronto and beyond. The free show is recommended for audiences 19+.
COMING OUT: THE MUSICAL Selected For Spotlight New Works Fest
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
COMING OUT, THE MUSICAL, with book, music, and lyrics by Allison St. Rock, was selected for CPA Theatricals and Gitelman & Good's Spotlight New Works Fest, with free reservations available.
Kate Baldwin To Lead WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME At CT Stage Co's
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Connecticut Stage Company will close its third season with WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, starring Tony nominees Kate Baldwin and A.J. Shively, at New Canaan Library in New Canaan, CT. Free tickets are required in advance.
Bizet's CARMEN To Be Performed At The El Portal Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Valley Opera and Performing Arts will present Bizet's Carmen at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, directed by Dylan F. Thomas with the VOPA Orchestra conducted by Noreen Green.
SWEENEY TODD Set For Sold Out Run With Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg announced a completely sold-out run of SWEENEY TODD • THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET, closing the company's 75th anniversary season at the Schoolhouse Theatre.
LOVE LETTERS Takes The Stage At Playhouse Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026
Lambert House Productions announced a strictly limited five-performance season of A.R. Gurney's Pulitzer Prize finalist play LOVE LETTERS at the Playhouse Theatre in Redfern, starring Max Fernandez and NIDA graduate Amelie Devos.
THE EFFECT to Open at Thymele Arts in Hollywood This June
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT, a play examining love and brain chemistry through two clinical trial participants, will be staged at Thymele Arts in Hollywood, directed by Braden Lynch and Tristan McDaniel.
WHAT JUST HAPPENED? to Extend Run at The Marsh Berkeley
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Nina Wise's improvisational series WHAT JUST HAPPENED? has added performances at The Marsh Berkeley due to popular demand. Wise recaps her previous 24 hours through movement-infused storytelling in her signature Motion Theater style.
Photos: SOTTO VOCE At Tacoma Little Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Tacoma Little Theatre is now presenting Sotto Voce by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Running through June 21, the poetic drama explores memory, love, loss, and the lingering echoes of history through the story of an unlikely connection forged across generations. Check out photos from the production below.
Jeff Harnar and The Count Basie Orchestra Lead Birdland's June Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a packed lineup including Jeff Harnar, the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, and recurring acts like Jim Caruso's Cast Party and the Big Band.
THE FRE by Taylor Mac to Open at Oakland Theater Project in Limited Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Oakland Theater Project will present THE FRE, a new play by Tony Award-nominee Taylor Mac, in a strictly limited two-week run at its Oakland venue, directed by Mylo Cardona.
SALOME to Open Cincinnati Opera's 2026 Summer Festival at Music Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Cincinnati Opera will present Richard Strauss's SALOME to open its 2026 Summer Festival at Music Hall, with soprano Kathryn Lewek making her title role debut alongside a cast of Metropolitan Opera regulars.
MAMMA MIA! IN CONCERT to Be Presented by West Bay Community Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
West Bay Community Theater will present MAMMA MIA! IN CONCERT at the North Kingstown Town Beach Bandshell, featuring an 'In Concert'-style hybrid format with live video screens and ABBA music.
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