Review: Doja Cat Does Things Her Way on TOUR MA VIE in Vancouver
by Alyson Eng - Oct 18, 2026
Doja Cat has never been an artist who follows expectations, whether through her music, fashion, or the personality she shares with the world. On Tuesday, October 13, the Grammy-winning rapper and singer brought that same individuality to Vancouver's Rogers Arena for a stop on her TOUR MA VIE World Tour, delivering a two-hour performance that balanced her unpredictable sense of humour with an impressive display of musical talent.
Interview: Adam Qualls of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS at Children's Theatre Company
by Joe Sarafolean - Oct 18, 2026
Adam Qualls has portrayed a variety of roles across Twin Cities stages but perhaps he has become most known to younger audience for embodying Grandpa Who in Children’s Theatre Company’s Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. This year he will take on the role for his sixth time and Broadway World caught up with Qualls as they begin rehearsals for this year’s production. What follows is that conversation:
Interview: Shelly Goldstein of NAMI Benefit - Catalina Jazz Club
by Gavin Glynn - Oct 18, 2026
She is also one of the busiest writers of high profile award shows in Hollywood, New York and the UK. She frequently works punching up screenplays and writing special material, comedy and song lyrics for performers. Shelly has doctored scripts or written special material for such artists as Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Sharon Stone, Jimmy Kimmel, Liza Minnelli, Larry Wilmore, James Earl Jones, Kathy Bates, Billy Connolly, Samuel L Jackson, Richard Kind, Jay Leno, Morgan Freeman, Laraine Newman, Hannah Einbinder, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Princess Caroline of Monaco and Yoko Ono. Recently, Shelly is known for writing Sherlock & Daughter (2025), Legend of the Bog (2009) and Flying with Byrd (2011). Shelly is at Catalina’s on Nov 1 in the 4th Annual NAMI Benefit concert (National Alliance for Mental Health.) Produced by Dianne Fraser, MD’d by Brad Ellis. m/event/fraser-entertainment-group-presents-you-catalina-jazz-club-tickets/14297244
Actors Studio of New Jersey Launches 20for20 Ticket Program
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 17, 2026
The Actors Studio of New Jersey introduced 20for20, an affordability initiative offering 20 tickets at $20 each for productions at the Historic Dunellen Theatre, beginning with SWEENEY TODD, THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET.
Voices Rising Film Festival Returns To Harlem
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 17, 2026
Voices Rising Film Festival will bring filmmakers, artists, and audiences together for an afternoon celebrating independent cinema, diverse perspectives, and stories that deserve to be seen and heard.
Avon Players to Present 12 ANGRY MEN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
Avon Players will open its production of the classic American drama 12 ANGRY MEN, featuring a full cast in the courtroom thriller. Twelve Angry Men is rated PG for descriptions of violence.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL CONTINUES to Open at Old Fire Station
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
Jonny Donahoe's satirical sequel follows Scrooge seven years after his redemption, exploring systemic wealth and the housing crisis through a Victorian-set comedy at Oxford's Old Fire Station.
SCHOOL OF ROCK to Rock Hillbarn Theatre This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
Hillbarn Theatre will present the Broadway musical SCHOOL OF ROCK, featuring young performers who play their own instruments live. Phil Wong stars as Dewey Finn in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the hit film.
Photos: MANON at San Francisco Opera
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
San Francisco Opera released production photos for Jules Massenet's romantic masterwork MANON, starring soprano Amina Edris and tenor Pene Pati, conducted by Music Director Eun Sun Kim at the War Memorial Opera House.
Video: LIKE FATHER at Alliance Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Oct 16, 2026
Alliance Theatre has shared a trailer for LIKE FATHER, a new coming-of-age musical about a family confronting its past after a true-crime podcast exposes their story. The production is now running at the Atlanta theatre.
THE GOOD DAUGHTER Team to Discuss Creating Sensitive TV Themes
by Rachel Stone - Oct 16, 2026
The Television Academy Foundation and NBCUniversal will present a free public panel featuring the creative team behind Peacock's THE GOOD DAUGHTER alongside representatives from gun violence and anti-sexual violence organizations.
THE BROWNING VERSION to Open at Jericho Arts Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2026
The Smoking Gun Collective presents Terence Rattigan's post-war drama directed by William B. Davis, featuring Jack Rigg, Chris Walters, John Prowse, Lucia Frangione, and others.