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Kirstin Maldonado has returned to Broadway in SIX as Anne Boleyn at the Lena Horne Theatre. A new video offers a look at her first performance in the hit musical.

Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Kirstin Maldonado, a member of Pentatonix, will join the Broadway cast of SIX this summer. Maldonado will play Anne Boleyn. 

Platinum-selling artists Five For Fighting (John Ondrasik) and Edwin McCain are teaming up for a summer co-headline tour across the U.S. this June. Each night will feature Five For Fighting and McCain alternating closing sets.

Prospect Musicals announced the return of the IGNITE Concert Festival of work-in-process musicals and related events, launching with musicalized book reading of Alexandra Silber’s After Anatevka, and concluding with a concert of the genre-bending new pop musical Proud Marys, presented in partnership with National Asian Artists Project.

The Hermitage Artist Retreat, in collaboration with the Philadelphia-based Greenfield Foundation, has announced visual artist Charisse Pearlina Weston as the winner of the 2026 Hermitage Greenfield Prize (HGP).

Today’s subject Major Attaway is currently living his theatre life on tour playing King Arthur in Monty Python’s Spamalot. The fish slapping musical spectacular comes to Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater beginning December 16th and continuing through January 4th.

Every once in awhile you go to see a show not knowing what the final product is going to be. The epic musical Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 was one of those musicals that was very specific to its original staging because of it’s tent location. It was totally immersive. When the show moved to Broadway, it didn’t have the same effect.

Bleak, yet hopeful, drama/dance hybrid gives food for thought

Last week, legendary rock and roll band, AC/DC played a long-awaited sold out show in Vancouver as part of the North American leg of their POWER UP 2025 concert tour. Marking their first tour in nearly a decade, the iconic Australian band played a setlist filled with some of their most popular songs, reigniting the fire and love for rock and roll in British Columbia. With a roaring audience and an electrifying opening set by The Pretty Reckless, band members Angus Young (lead guitar), Brian Johnson (vocalist), Stevie Young (rhythm guitar), Matt Laug (drums), and Chris Chaney (bass) took the stage to play a show that Vancouver would never forget. 

The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Saturday, March 29th at 1:00 pm. Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC's best musical theatre talent each month in a cabaret series - Gotta Sing.

Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) has announcesd the statewide expansion of its celebrated Cultural Awareness virtual student matinee program, a groundbreaking move that marks the largest arts education initiative of its kind in Texas history.

Listen to Noga Erez's latest drop THE VANDALIST (AGAINST ALL THE MACHINES) - an album that mirrors her highly acclaimed third LP with select tracks recreated as bold non-electronic big band productions.

Atlantic Theater Company has unveiled its Judith Champion Launch Commissioning Program writers for 2024, Stephen Brown, Stefani Kuo, and Arun Welandawe-Prematilleke. Learn more about the writers and about the program!

Betty Buckley is set to make a return to Joe's Pub next year. There will be six performances which will run this May. Learn more about how to get tickets to the concert run here!

Jason Isbell jas announced a 2025 solo tour including the Providence Performing Arts Center.

Jason Isbell, GRAMMY-Award winning musician and founder of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, has announced a special run of solo shows kicking off on February 15th, 2025. The tour will make stops at iconic theaters in Chicago, New York City, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and a four night stint at The Pinnacle in Nashville before concluding in Atlanta.

Thomas Essig's documentary feature SOMETHING DIVINE, exploring a spiritual pilgrimage in India with punk rock icon Ray Cappo, will premiere digitally on October 1st on Entertainment Oxygen's eoFlix.

Alt-pop singer, rapper & multi-hyphenate Noga Erez releases her highly-anticipated third studio album THE VANDALIST via Neon Gold/Atlantic Records. Listen to the immersive 16-track project, created with longtime partner and producer ORI ROUSSO here.

Thomas Essig’s documentary feature SOMETHING DIVINE, featuring ex-monk and punk rock star Ray Cappo, is an official selection at the Lonely Seal Film Festival, screening on August 21, 2024. Watch the trailer!

Once Upon A Mattress will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The revival will celebrate its opening night on Monday, August 12, 2024, for the limited engagement through November 30, 2024, at The Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Once Upon a Mattress here!

The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Tuesday, July 23rd at 9:30 pm.  Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC’s best musical theatre talent each month in a new cabaret series - Gotta Sing.

Nashville-based heavy duo Friendship Commanders have released their new album BILL - The Steve Albini Mixes, on what would have been Albini's 62nd birthday. The album, which follows the recent single and video 'OUTLIVE YOU,' showcases Albini's mixes and marks a poignant tribute to the late recording engineer and producer. Listen to it now.

From the Tony Award-winning writer of Once, Empress Theatre and Seymour Centre will present the Australian premiere of the acclaimed dystopian drama Arlington, playing at Seymour Centre’s Reginald Theatre from 2nd to 24th August.

The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Monday, June 17th at 9:30 pm.  Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC's best musical theatre talent each month in a new cabaret series - Gotta Sing.

Broadway, television, and film star Robert Neary creates a one of a kind tribute to one of the greatest and most successful recording artists in history with So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience and now it comes to the Arlington Music Hall on Thursday, June 14th at 7:30PM.