Apollo Chamber Players to Release New Album WE THE PEOPLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026
Apollo Chamber Players will release We The People, their ninth studio album on Azica Records, featuring world premiere recordings and new works exploring American democracy in its 250th anniversary year.
Kate Danley to Present MADAM(E) LOU at the Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026
USA Today bestselling author Kate Danley will present Madam(e) Lou at the Edinburgh Fringe, a solo show reclaiming the erased legacy of Lou Graham, a bordello queen credited with shaping the rise of Seattle.
Cassidy Janson Will Star in BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Olivier Award winner Cassidy Janson will play Tess Richarde in BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL at The Arts at Marble Arch, following the show's sold-out run at the Savoy Theatre.
Photos: CARE is Now Playing at the Young Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Production photos have been released for Alexander Zeldin’s new play CARE, currently in previews at the Young Vic Theatre. Learn more and check out the photos here!
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez, Jaci Calderon, and More in BASURA at Alliance Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for the world premiere production of BASURA, a new musical with original music and lyrics by Gloria Estefan and Emily Estefan, premiering at Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. Check out photos of the cast here!
Fire Island Dance Festival Will Host Three World Premieres And A Festival First
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Fire Island Dance Festival will feature three world premieres and the festival debut of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, produced by Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Tamara Siler Will Perform SINNERS & SAINTS at Main Street Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Main Street Theater will present Houston theater veteran Tamara Siler in SINNERS & SAINTS, a cabaret show featuring songs from Gospel to Broadway alongside stories from her 42-year Houston stage career.
THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD, CROW'S THEATRE Win Big at Toronto Theatre Critics' Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Theatre Passe Muraille's THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD led the 2026 Toronto Theatre Critics' Awards with three wins, including best production of a play, while Crow's Theatre productions collectively took home eight prizes.
EL JEFE to Premiere at Toronto Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
Play Ball Theatre Co. will present EL JEFE at Sweet Action Theatre as part of the Toronto Fringe Festival, exploring the story of Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, who became an FBI Most Wanted drug trafficker linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.
PECKHAM FRINGE 2026 Launches With 30+ Shows at Theatre Peckham's 40th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
PECKHAM FRINGE 2026 is underway at Theatre Peckham and Canada Water Theatre, featuring more than 30 community-curated theatre, dance, comedy and spoken word shows marking the venue's 40th anniversary year.
DANCE FOR LIFE 35th Anniversary: 10 Chicago Companies & World Premiere Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
Chicago Dance Health Fund announced the lineup for DANCE FOR LIFE's 35th anniversary at The Auditorium, featuring 10 Chicago companies, a community work revival, and a world premiere finale by choreographer Randy Duncan.
Boston Conservatory At Berklee Honors Beth Morrison And Moses Pendleton At Commencement Ceremony
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
Boston Conservatory at Berklee honored Grammy-nominated opera producer Beth Morrison and MOMIX founder Moses Pendleton with honorary doctorates at its commencement ceremony, where 246 graduates from around the world gathered at the Berklee Performance Center.
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE To Be Presented At Stageworks Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
Stageworks Theatre will present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, closing out its 43rd season in Tampa. Four actors portray 60 characters across vignettes spanning every stage of modern romance.
CHICAGO DANCE MONTH Returns With Record Applications & Free Citywide Events
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
See Chicago Dance announced the full lineup for the 13th Annual CHICAGO DANCE MONTH, featuring 35 artists across 12 free citywide events, plus a new Neighborhood MOVES initiative expanding programming into Chicago communities.
Asian Cultural Council Raises $1.6M at Gala Honoring Michelle Yeoh
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
The Asian Cultural Council has raised $1,631,500 at its 2026 Biennial Gala, held on Wednesday, May 6 at the Rainbow Room in New York City. The evening brought together artists, philanthropists, and cultural leaders.
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
Tickets on Sale Now for Best of Broadway 2026-2027 Season at North Charleston PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
The Best of Broadway series will present six productions at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, including Hamilton, Hell's Kitchen, and more, with tickets to the season on sale now!
Photos: DO SOMETHING PRETTY World Premiere at Rivendell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble is presenting the world premiere of Do Something Pretty by Melissa Ross, directed by Rivendell favorite, Jessica Fisch. Get a first look at production photos here!
ANNIE, FROZEN, and More Set For Millbrook Playhouse 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Millbrook Playhouse announced its 63rd season, featuring mainstage productions of ANNIE, THE WEDDING SINGER, MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON, and DISNEY'S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, alongside cabaret shows and special events in Mill Hall, PA.
RIDE THE CYCLONE, THE LITTLE MERMAID, and More Set For Metropolis Performing Arts Centre 2026-2027 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced its 2026-27 season launching with Ride the Cyclone. Learn more about the full upcoming season lineup here!
Richard Strauss' ELEKTRA with Eun Sun Kim Will Come to San Francisco Opera
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
San Francisco Opera will present Richard Strauss' ELEKTRA, led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim, in Keith Warner's contemporary museum staging featuring a cast including Elena Pankratova and Elza van den Heever.
Merrigong Theatre Company Will Perform TWO WEEKS by Siobhán Doran-Chaston
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Merrigong Theatre Company will present TWO WEEKS, an intimate play by Siobhán Doran-Chaston, at Illawarra Performing Arts Centre. The production follows a young couple as a countdown begins toward a life-changing event.
Photos: Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Draws Thousands in Inaugural Year
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Thousands of jazz lovers gathered at Tongva Park for the finale of the inaugural Santa Monica International Jazz Festival. Learn more and check out photos here!
HIGH RISK WARD by Jamie Wax to Get NYC Reading By The Hanover Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
The Hanover Theatre will present a 29-hour staged reading of HIGH RISK WARD, a new play by Jamie Wax set in 1963 Louisiana, featuring two-time Tony nominee Johanna Day. The invite-only NYC presentations are directed by Livy Scanlon.
A BRONX TALE Casting Announced at The REV Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2026
The REV Theatre Company announced the full company for A BRONX TALE, the Broadway musical based on Chazz Palminteri's one-man play, directed by Brett Smock at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY.
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