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Peter Brendler to Release 'More So Than Ever' Single From AND THEN, NOTHING
by Rachel Stone - Sep 4, 2026


Bassist and composer Peter Brendler will release a single from his album AND THEN, NOTHING, featuring longtime collaborators Jon Irabagon, Zach Lapidus and Mark Ferber.

Kim Carnes to Release UNIVERSAL SONGS 10-CD Box Set
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026


The 10-disc collection compiles Kim Carnes' recordings for A&M, EMI America and MCA, featuring rare 12-inch dance mixes, bonus duets and a limited autographed print edition.

THE CATBURGERS Share 'First Day Of Spring' Single, Archival 1989 Video
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026


The Scottish pop band released a previously unheard track from recordings made in the 1980s, paired with archival concert footage, ahead of a Slumberland Records release of the material.

SCARLET STREET to Arrive on 4K UHD/Blu-ray via Masters of Cinema
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026


Fritz Lang's film noir SCARLET STREET, starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea, will make its UK 4K UHD and Blu-ray debut as a limited edition dual format release from Eureka Entertainment.

First Look Buffalo to Host 2026 New Play Reading Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026


First Look Buffalo Theatre Company will present its New Play Reading Festival at Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center in Williamsville, featuring readings by Playwright Wing members and a guest playwright.

Eric Bazilian Debuts "BETTER TIMES" Video via American Blues Scene
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026


Hooters founding member Eric Bazilian premiered a video for his solo song "Better Times," filmed in Sweden and written for WXPN's Philly Anthems series.

Music Icon Dolly Parton Has Passed Away at Age 80
by Team BWW - Aug 25, 2026


Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author died peacefully today in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 80 years old.

Richard Elliot to Perform at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026


GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist Richard Elliot will perform at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, with tickets set to go on sale this week.

Review: INTO THE WOODS at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - Aug 23, 2026


Definitely not to be missed.

PRETTY IN PINK Soundtrack to Get 40th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue
by Rachel Stone - Aug 20, 2026


UMe will release a limited-edition pink glitter vinyl reissue of the PRETTY IN PINK soundtrack, marking the John Hughes film's 40th anniversary with two previously unreleased bonus tracks.

Metrograph to Present DON'T PLAY WITH FIRE: THE FILMS OF TSUI HARK Series
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026


Metrograph will present an 11-film retrospective of director Tsui Hark, featuring a newly restored version of his 1980 film DON'T PLAY WITH FIRE alongside titles from across his career.

Interview: Theatre Life with Anne Tolpegin
by Elliot Lanes - Aug 18, 2026


Today’s subject Anne Tolpegin is currently living her theatre life on tour playing the roles of Allie’s Mother and Nurse Lori in The Notebook. The show begins performances this evening at the National Theatre where it will play through August 30th.

Martha Graham Dance Company to Present 2026-27 Season and Global Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026


Martha Graham Dance Company will present masterworks, new commissions, and Lamentation Variations while touring the US, Canada, England, Spain, Mexico, and China.

Review: ALIDORO-The Renowned NYC Sandwich Lovers Destination  
by Marina Kennedy - Aug 3, 2026


If you’re looking for a morning or afternoon meal of delicious, creatively prepared sandwiches, then you must visit Alidoro.

Review: INTO THE WOODS We Go Again at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez - Aug 1, 2026


One of the greatest joys of experiencing live theater comes from the ability to revisit a past show through a new lens. When shows are revived or a new company mounts their own production, this allows newer voices to put their stamp on timeless material. The hallmark of any timeless story is its ability to transform and adapt with the changing times. Part and parcel with this is a willingness to step out of one’s comfort zone in order to provide a new emotional truth to material that is both familiar and unknown.

Sierra Boggess, Jordan Fisher & More Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Sequel Audio Book
by Michael Major - Jul 31, 2026


Sierra Boggess, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Jordan Donica, Jordan Fisher, and more have joined the cast of Our Strange Duet, a new followup to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera.

Deryck Whibley Revisits SUM 41's "In Too Deep" on Vevo Footnotes
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026


Deryck Whibley discussed the making of SUM 41's breakout single on Vevo Footnotes, reflecting on the song's origins and lasting impact.

JUDGE NO BOOK to Open Festival of Cinema NYC's 10th Anniversary Edition
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2026


Festival of Cinema NYC will return to the Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills with a lineup of over 100 independent films, panels and special anniversary screenings marking its tenth year.

PURPLE RAIN Will Open on Broadway in Spring 2027
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 27, 2026


Let's go crazy! BroadwayWorld has just learned that 42 years to the day since Prince’s legendary film premiered, and three weeks since the album re-entered the Billboard 200, the stage adaptation of PURPLE RAIN will arrive on Broadway. PURPLE RAIN will premiere next spring at the Majestic Theatre, beginning previews on  Friday, March 12, 2027, and officially opening on Monday, April 12, 2027. We have all of the details here!

Tanya Tucker Joins The Late Dan Seals On Nostalgic New Version Of Number 1 Hit "Bop"
by Joshua Wright - Jul 24, 2026


Tanya Tucker joins the late Dan Seals on a new recording of his number one hit 'Bop,' offering a nostalgic collaboration between the country star and the posthumous legacy of her fellow artist.

Goo Goo Dolls Release Let Love In 20th Anniversary Edition, Launch U.S. Tour
by Joshua Wright - Jul 24, 2026


The Goo Goo Dolls released the 20th anniversary edition of Let Love In via Warner Records and kicked off a U.S. tour in support of the milestone reissue.

Sharon Stone Wants to Star in Gender-Swapped LA CAGE AUX FOLLES or Punk-Era MAME
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2026


Sharon Stone is hoping to make her Broadway debut someday, with many ideas for shows she'd like to star in, including a gender-swapped La Cage aux Folles, a stage production of All About Eve, and a punk-era Mame.

Cabaret Roundup: July 27-August 2 – Doug E. Fresh, Christine Andreas & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 27, 2026


Here are a few top picks to consider in NYC this week including free outdoor concerts, SIX and Some Like It Hot star Adrianna Hicks in a new solo show, and more.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater's 40th Anniversary Gala Raises $1.3 Million
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2026


Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrated the company's 40th Anniversary with the Revel in Ruby Gala. The evening raised $1.3 million, honoring four decades of powerful theatermaking and fueling the artistry, education, and community engagement.

EDINBURGH 2026: LUDWIG: UNFINISHED BUSINESS Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 3, 2026


BWW caught up with Mike Hatchard to chat about bringing Ludwig: Unfinished Business to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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