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Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts has introduced caption glasses for deaf and hard-of-hearing theatergoers, debuting the technology during its recent production of Macbeth.

Cheyenne Jackson started a social media campaign he’s called ‘One Job Away,’ in hopes that he can help his peers qualify for health insurance with SAG-AFTRA.

Greenwich Entertainment acquired distribution rights to BIG BREAK, the feature debut from sketch comedy group Simple Town. The film will release in theaters across North America.

The Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles will showcase the Los Angeles premiere of TELL ME EVERYTHING, winner of 10 Ophir Awards and Israel's Academy Awards submission, alongside the documentary TOPOL: ON TOP OF THE WORLD.

Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group will present PAW PATROL LIVE! A MIGHTY ADVENTURE, a live stage show inspired by PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, featuring the pups on a super-powered adventure in Adventure City.

Three-time Grammy nominee Brady Rymer will be inducted into the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame, with a live performance by Rymer and collaborators including THE LITTLE BAND THAT COULD and FROM GOOD HOMES.

The nation's largest comedy festival will present more than 200 comedians across 100+ shows in all five boroughs, featuring performances by established names and emerging talent.

Doris Dear announces two special guests for the 12th annual Christmas celebration at Triad Theater in New York City, with Nick Varricchio and soprano Alyssa Click each headlining separate evenings of holiday performances.

Musica Viva NY performs a choral concert exploring light through works spanning nine centuries, featuring the world premiere of Richard Einhorn's commissioned piece with Soh Daiko Japanese Taiko Drumming Ensemble at All Souls NYC.

Significant Productions announced the cast for the world premiere of FAT MAN'S by Matthew Webster, starring Paul C. Vogt and Melissa Whitworth in the production opening at The SigPro Studio in The Villages, Florida.

The Hudson Theatre will present the world premiere of PARTY TRICK, a dark comedy written and directed by Tianna Loverde that explores friendship and assault. The production runs at the Hudson Backstage Theatre in Los Angeles.

Composer Mischa Zupko's new album features saxophonist Timothy McAllister and includes the world premiere recording of the title work, developed during Zupko's residency at Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory.

BroadwayWorld spoke with cast and creatives at the Salt Lake City red carpet premiere of BROTHERHOOD: A CINEMATIC MUSICAL, an emotional, must-see film now playing in movie theaters in select cities.

It’s been six years since popular Northeast Ohio contemporary ballet company Neos Dance Theatre went on permanent hiatus. Now, former Neos company dancer Theresa Holland is reviving one of the company’s most Popular Productions, Robert “Bobby” Wesner’s Dracula.

The Tony Award-winning musical comedy DEATH BECOMES HER will begin ticket sales for its engagement at Overture Center for the Arts in Madison. The production stars Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, and Ken Marino in this musical adaptation.

New Jersey Repertory Company will present eight original short plays by Neil LaBute, Michael Griffo, and six other playwrights at the West End Arts Center in Long Branch.

Page 73 has revealed 13 semifinalists for its 2027 Playwriting Fellowship, now in its 24th year. The award supports playwrights without an Off-Broadway premiere in New York City and includes a $20,000 honorarium and development support.

​The full cast has been set for the world premiere of Girls Just Want To Have Fun, a new musical inspired by the film written by Amy Spies and featuring a score of 1980s chart-toppers. The show will play at the Pittsburgh Playhouse's PNC Theatre.

Valisia LeKae has been seen on Broadway and on tour in MAMMA MIA!, THE THREEPENNY OPERA, ALL SHOOK UP, 110 IN THE SHADE, RAGTIME, and THE BOOK OF MORMON. In 2013, she originated the role of Diana Ross in MOTOWN. For her performance, she earned a Tony nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Musical as well as a Grammy nod as a principal soloist on the original cast album. Not only that, but she also happens to be a licensed marriage and family therapist and ovarian cancer survivor. I had the great pleasure of speaking to her about all of this and more.

After years of upheaval and a hiatus, Williamstown Theatre Festival has cut its staff to three. It’s now hunting for an artistic director and planning a smaller 2027 festival.

Lionsgate will open ticket sales for THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING, the prequel film set 24 years before the original trilogy. Early-access screenings in premium formats begin before the wide theatrical release.

A comedy about a vintage variety double act features learning-disabled and non-learning-disabled artists exploring one man's life story through performance and humor.

An all new video has been released starring Daniel Casey for the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift. Check out the video here!

Tianna Loverde's dark comedy PARTY TRICK will open at The Hudson Backstage Theatre in Los Angeles. The production confronts sexual assault while exploring friendship and humor among twentysomethings.

Lionel Bart's OLIVER! will open at Cape Town's Artscape Opera House this festive season, with three young performers sharing the title role. The production features Jonathan Roxmouth as Fagin and an ensemble of 25 children.