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Music historian Lawrence Schulman's third volume of critical writings on Judy Garland will collect material written between 2023 and 2028, featuring a foreword by Will Friedwald and an afterword by John Kelsch.

The world's biggest winter music festival of its kind will return from 14 – 31 January 2027, celebrating music's power to transcend borders, cultures, generations and genres.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

UMG and Apple Corps Ltd. released an expanded special edition of THE BEATLES' 1965 album RUBBER SOUL, newly mixed by producer Giles Martin with stereo, Dolby Atmos, and mono versions, plus previously unreleased session recordings and demos.

A new music video from David T. Little's award-winning opera WHAT BELONGS TO YOU, based on Garth Greenwell's novel and featuring tenor Karim Sulayman and ensemble Alarm Will Sound, is now available.

Ensemble Studio Theatre will present the New York premiere of BEYOND WORDS by Laura Maria Censabella and the world premiere of LUCKY/BIRD by Audley Puglisi in its 58th season.

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame concluded its second annual music documentary film festival in Stony Brook, presenting 14 awards across films from 15 countries.

the cell in Chelsea will present 22 new projects from over 27 resident playwrights, composers, designers, and interdisciplinary artists developing new work through readings, workshops, and staged productions.

The Stratford Festival announced its 75th-season lineup under Artistic Director Jonathan Church, featuring 13 productions including Shakespeare, major musicals, Canadian premieres, and new works.

Caramoor's Rosen House Concert Series will present countertenor Iestyn Davies with harpist Oliver Wass, pianist Jonathan Biss, and a conversation with Anthony Roth Costanzo about his new book.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Rising country singer-songwriter Grace Tyler received an invitation to perform at the Grand Ole Opry after appearing alongside Lee Brice at a festival performance.

Royal Court Theatre and Sherman Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for MONUMENT, a world premiere written by Rhys Warrington and directed by Francesca Goodridge. The play features an interactive ending determined by audience vote.

BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.

The San Francisco Symphony will present orchestral series programs, special events, and performances featuring conductors Elim Chan, Karina Canellakis, and Santtu Matias-Rouvali, along with soloists including Renée Fleming and Lang Lang.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 10, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

The National Theatre’s 2027 programme will include eight world premieres alongside much-loved classics, and a unique reach that extends across stages, screens and communities.

JW3 will present the fourth run of its Jewish pantomime, DICK WHITTINGBERG GETS INTO A PICKLE, featuring a talking cat and returning writer Nick Cassenbaum.

Music historian and critic Lawrence Schulman will release new titles including a third GARLAND volume and a photographic biography of Judy Garland, with forewords from Will Friedwald and James Fisher.

The Billie Holiday Theatre has revealed its 2026-27 season, with programming featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White, Adriane Lenox, Marcus Paul James, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Dance Company and more.

Belgrade Theatre Coventry will present a spring lineup featuring the Olivier-winning PUNCH, new drama THE RECKONING from Dash Arts, and comedy THE OTHER SIDE OF MURDER starring Rufus Hound.

Two River Theater kicks off their 2026/2027 Season with August Wilson's The Piano Lesson directed by Francois Battiste. Previews begin September 12 and the production runs through October 4 in the Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater.

For Jack Horner, Circus Parade is a story 20 years in the making. First discovering Jim Tully’s raw and uncompromising account of life inside an early 20th century American circus while studying circus himself, Horner immediately saw something which had rarely been brought to the stage: not the sequins, spectacle and romanticism of the circus, but the sawdust, sweat, hardship and humanity beyond the tent. 

Lawrence Schulman's third volume of critical writings on Judy Garland will collect material written between 2023 and 2028, following two previously published volumes.

Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater will present a ten-show Matinee Collection, featuring tribute acts to Michael Jackson, Barry Manilow and Neil Diamond, with single tickets and packages set to go on sale.