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Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Awards Orlando Family Stage $500,000
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025


The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation (EBCF) and Orlando Family Stage (OFS) announced a $500,000 grant to Orlando Family Stage in support of their Centennial Celebration.

Sylvia Young, Legendary London Theatre School Founder, Dies At 85
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 30, 2025


Sylvia Young, the founder of the Sylvia Young Theatre School and a leading figure in British performing arts education, has died at the age of 85. Her death was confirmed by her daughters Alison and Frances, who shared that she passed away “peacefully” on Wednesday morning.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Celebrate 60 Years With First-Ever Picture Disk Edition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2025


Craft Recordings will honor six decades of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music with the soundtrack’s first-ever picture disc edition. Learn more!

Broadway 2026 Preview: Upcoming Premieres and Star-Studded Revivals
by Sidney Paterra - Jan 4, 2026


Broadway shows 2026 are here! Daniel Radcliffe, Adrien Brody, Taraji P. Henson & more star in an incredible season of plays, musicals & revivals. See the full list!

A History of Off-Broadway Venues
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jun 22, 2025


Second Stage Theatre’s 43rd Street off-Broadway house, right near 8th Avenue, recently changed hands and is now the home of Studio Seaview . Seaview’s first production in the space is Angry Alan, starring John Krasinski. They have renovated and updated the space since Second Stage switched off-Broadway locations to now present shows at the Signature.

Review: DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY at Cowley College
by John Dalton-White - Jun 13, 2025


A nostalgic trip based on a 1976 Disney movie

Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus Are Making a Broadway Comeback
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 14, 2025


Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus have already made a major mark on Broadway, and 2025 is bound to be a milestone year as the biggest musicals that feature their work, Mamma Mia! and Chess, will be running at the same time. Let's learn more about both...

EGOT Explained: Who Has Joined the Elite Group and Who Is Close to Making History?
by Sidney Paterra - May 26, 2025


Few honors in entertainment are as coveted—or as rare—as achieving EGOT status. This elite distinction marks a career filled with versatility, longevity, and extraordinary talent across multiple mediums. What does it all mean? We're taking a closer look at the artists who have managed to join one of the industry’s most exclusive clubs.

New Jersey Youth Chorus to Present SING INTO SPRING in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025


The New Jersey Youth Chorus will present Sing into Spring at Ridge Performing Arts Center this May. Learn more about the upcoming concert and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatres To Dim Lights In Honour Of John Gale OBE
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2025


Following the sad news of the passing of much-loved impresario John Gale, West End theatres and Chichester Festival Theatre will dim their lights for 2 minutes at 7pm on Wednesday 14 May, in his memory. 

Review: World Premiere of Moravec-Campbell ALL SHALL RISE At OSNY under Tritle at Carnegie Hall
by Richard Sasanow - May 7, 2025


By definition, the historical view of the oratorio is that it’s typically religious in nature, performed unstaged and without costumes or scenery. Going by that description, The Oratorio Society of New York’s (OSNY) program at Carnegie Hall this week—a combination of contemporary and classical works--under conductor Kent Tritle, broke some rules in both parts of its stirring, gorgeously sung and played program.

Muny Tributes To Ken Page Include Naming Of Theatre Awards And New Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025


The Muny will honor St. Louis theatre legend Ken Page by renaming the St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards, dedicating a new stage in his name and inducting him into the Muny Hall of Fame.

20th Annual South East European Film Festival Unveils Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 14, 2025


The 20th annual South East European Film Festival is bringing to Los Angeles U.S. premieres, European talent, and an Industry Accelerator with panels and workshops from April 30 – May 7.

New York City Ballet 2025 Spring Season to Feature Kyle Abraham, Balanchine and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2025


New York City Ballet’s 2025 Spring Season will open on Tuesday, April 22 and continue for six weeks of performances, through Sunday, June 1 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center. See full programming here!

FOUR EVANGELISTS WALK INTO A FOG By Douglas Lackey Comes To TNC
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2025


Matthew, Mark, Luke and John wrote four differing gospels and created Christianity. These four evangelists actually never met, but they do--as members of a comedic literary synod --in 'Four Evangelists Walk into a Fog' by Douglas Lackey. The results are hilarious and profound. Theater for the New City (TNC), which has been Lackey's theatrical home since 2003, will present the work's premiere run May 1 to 18, directed by Mark Harborth.

Theater For the New City to Present FOUR EVANGELISTS WALK INTO A FOG in May
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025


Theater for the New City (TNC), which has been Douglas Lackey's theatrical home since 2003, will present the premiere of Four Evangelists Walk into a Fog from May 1 to 18, directed by Mark Harborth.

Jim Maronek Recognized For Service To Peninsula Players Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025


The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin's oldest professional theatre, recently honored artist and scenic designer Jim Maronek for his 29 years of service. 

Review: The New York Pops Celebrate 100 YEARS OF EPIC FILM SCORES at Carnegie Hall
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 17, 2025


On Friday March 14, 2025, the New York Pops closed out their 2024-25 season at Carnegie Hall with 100 Years of Epic Film Scores, a celebration of music from the past century of movies, with a focus on pieces with historic significance.

Cat Stevens' Rare 1974 Concert Album Receiving First-Ever U.S. Release
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 14, 2025


Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ little known 1974 concert album, Saturnight: Live From Tokyo, will be released in the U.S. in multiple formats for the first time ever, more than 50 years after it was originally released only in Japan.

TWO SMALL BODIES to Open at The GGC Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2025


Two Small Bodies, a play witten by Neal Bell, directed by Gloria Gifford is being presented at The GGC Theatre. Learn more about the play and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Behind the Scenes Photos
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2025


To mark the 60th anniversary of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music film – which premiered on March 2, 1965 – 60 rare, behind-the-scenes photos from the 20th Century Fox archive have been released.

Vince Guaraldi Trio's Jazz PEANUTS Soundtrack Gets Anniversary Reissue
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 25, 2025


Craft Recordings celebrates the enduring, 75-year legacy of PEANUTS, with an expanded reissue of Jazz Impressions of a Boy Named Charlie Brown. Arriving April 4th, the collection features 11 never-before-heard outtakes plus the original album.

John Lennon's Final Full-Length Solo Concert Post Beatles To Be Released
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2025


Power To The People – Live At The One To One Concert, New York City, 1972, presents four songs from the afternoon and evening concerts on 180-gram yellow vinyl, available exclusively for Record Store Day 2025, April 12.

MACBETH Cast Announced At Shakespeare's Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2025


Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production, Macbeth, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson (Director of Education, Shakespeare’s Globe) in the Globe Theatre.

Winners Revealed For 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025


The winners of the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced  at a star-studded ceremony, with 28 Awards presented, shared between 16 productions. Check out the winners ehre!

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