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The Vergennes Opera House will present its 2026-2027 season, marking the first time the historic Vermont theater is fully accessible following completion of its All Access Project.

Theatre 40 will present the world premiere of a new play adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's Dupin mysteries, written and directed by John Strysik in Beverly Hills.

Little Fish Theatre’s beloved short play festival Pick of the Vine has returned with a brand-new collection of seven bold, funny, moving, and surprising stories inspired by this year’s theme, An Unexpected Guest. From strangers at the door to unforeseen visitors from the past, the future, or somewhere far stranger, these original short plays explore the moments that disrupt our routines and change everything. I decided to speak with one of the directors, Michael Keith Allen (pictured) about his participation in the festival, directing and guiding three of the selections with his unique creative vision.

The nicest kids in town are back! Hairspray is bringing its unstoppable beat to the round, and you do not want to miss Robbie Roby’s visionary direction and choreography of this bright spectacle of the best of the 60s. Based on the 1988 John Waters' movie that became a cult classic, Hairspray opened on Broadway in 2002. It took home eight Tony Award wins, including Best Musical. Its staying power can be credited to a memorable score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and relatable themes in the book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan.

Vanguard Milwaukee (formerly Vanguard Productions) has announced their fall production of On the Exhale by Martín Zimmerman. On the Exhale takes an unflinching look at America’s gun culture, power fantasy, and how one’s darkest impulses can be seized upon.

Theatre33 will present Jeffrey Hatcher's A Picasso, an intimate two-character drama that imagines a gripping encounter between one of the 20th century's most celebrated artists and a woman working within the machinery of Nazi-occupied Paris.

Having only been established in 2015, it's important to remember the impact of the Chineke! Orchestra on classical music. Not only championing Black and ethnically diverse musicians, it also celebrates composers of Black and ethinically diverse heritage, giving deserved praise to often overlooked talent. 

Definitely not to be missed.

I Love You Because is your typical rom-com with cute duets, silly jokes, and flawed characters that showcase exactly how love can be messy.

What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Centennial Park Bandshell?

Lea Salonga will be honored with the 2,855th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first Filipina to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Learn more here!

Sutter Street Theatre in Folsom will present Les Misérables School Edition, featuring cast members Audrey Burde and Lucas Ellsworth among the ensemble.

The Actors' Gang in Culver City will present an eight-show season featuring THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE, THE EXONERATED, new works, and family-friendly programming.

San Francisco Playhouse has shared a trailer for R.O.I. (Return on Investment), the world premiere drama running now at the company's San Francisco venue.

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s fully sung-through rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar finally arrives in Singapore, feeling more like a rock concert than ever.

Marine Atlan's LA GRADIVA received the Bright Horizons Award at the MIFF Awards, part of a prize pool exceeding $300,000 recognizing Australian and international filmmaking talent.

Director Timothy Koh talks to us in much depth about his journey as a director and with Pangdemonium, giving hints of what to expect from their final production, and contributing to the future of the Singapore theatre scene.

BINI has become a familiar presence in Vancouver over the past few years, but each visit has arrived at a different point in the group’s continued growth. After performing at The Centre in 2024 and the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in 2025, the eight-member Filipino girl group returned on August 18 for the Vancouver, BC stop of the SIGNALS WORLD TOUR, this time taking over the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. 

While these women are incredible individually, what really makes Beehive shine is the way they work together. Their harmonies are absolutely gorgeous, their dance moves are in synch, and they move seamlessly from one scene and song to the next.

Brightwork newmusic will conclude its Sierra Madre Playhouse residency with a chamber music program inspired by civic life and social change, featuring a world premiere by Hesam Abedini.

HCN Global will partner with the Society for Health Communication on a new webinar series addressing preventive care, maternal health and community resilience among underserved populations.

Cold Frame Collective has fun with Goldoni’s The Servant of Two Masters, a fast-paced farce packed with mistaken identities, disguises, ridiculous young lovers, meddling fathers, physical comedy, and one hungry servant trying to keep two jobs without either boss finding out.

See photos from Jackalope Theatre Company's 17th Annual Living Newspaper Festival, now playing through August 24 at the Broadway Armory in Chicago.

Amanda + James and the cell theatre will present the world premiere of THE CHARIOTEER by Dan Giles, starring Mia Wurgaft and John Blake, directed by Matt Dickson.

A workshop production of Laura Neill's THE MOON RITUALS, produced by Thalia Sablon and Murmuration Theatre Company, has set its cast at the Tank, blending horror and comedy.