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Angela Iannone's one-person adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic will return for its fourth consecutive year at The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio in Columbus, featuring the performer bringing more than 30 characters to life.

Cincinnati Opera and CCM's Opera Fusion: New Works partnership will present a public preview of CLAUDE & MARCEL, a new opera with music by Alyssa Weinberg and libretto by Stephanie Fleischmann, commissioned by West Edge Opera.

BADSQUATCH released the single and video 'All My Friends Are Parasites,' the final track from his debut album exploring mental health and personal growth. The artist will perform a series of Nebraska dates from October 8 through November 5.

Odyssey Opera will present rarely performed works by Edward MacDowell, Amy Beach, and George Whitefield Chadwick in a one-night concert at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall in Boston.

Here’s my interview with Katherine Chou on directing a rare revival of The Dance and the Railroad, an early play by David Henry Hwang, why its message will still ring true to modern audiences, and how she handles representing the intersection of art and labor in its storyline.

The NEC Jazz Orchestra under conductor Ken Schaphorst will perform Blues and the Abstract Truth, featuring compositions by Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, and others at Boston's Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre.

Cape Town Opera will present Gounod's ROMÉO ET JULIETTE at Artscape Theatre from November 18–29, 2026, directed by Marcus Desando and conducted by Kamal Khan. The production stars Brittany Smith and Lukhanyo Moyake in the title roles.

New England Conservatory will present a tribute concert celebrating the life and legacy of jazz trumpeter, composer, and longtime faculty member John McNeil, featuring alumni and faculty performers.

The Femme Collective will present 18 women-focused events featuring seven productions and readings at Theater of the 14th St. Y in New York City, including REPROECO: TOMORROW IS NOW and works by Neo-Political Cowgirls.

Odyssey Opera will open its season with a one-night concert at NEC's Jordan Hall featuring rarely performed works by Edward MacDowell, Amy Beach and George Whitefield Chadwick, including a Boston premiere.

Summoners Ensemble Theatre will present its first-ever full season at the Merchant's House Museum, featuring three productions running from November 2026 through June 2027.

New England Conservatory has revealed its Fall 2026 Jazz Studies and Contemporary Musical Arts programming, featuring concerts, residencies, master classes, jam sessions and more, with nearly all events free.

Two workers. One strike. A shared dream. Asian American theater collective Artists at Play and Latino Theater Company will reunite for their fourth collaboration in four years with a rare revival of The Dance and the Railroad.

BADSQUATCH released the acoustic single NAKUPENDA, the fourth track from his double EP, and announced Nebraska tour dates running from August 14 through November 5.

Mariska Hargitay made her Broadway debut in Every Brilliant Thing  at the Hudson Theatre. She replaced the show's original star, Daniel Radcliffe, who played his final performance on Sunday, May 24. Check out photos here!

The immersive concert experience reimagines folk, blues, ballads, Jewish music, and Americana captured in Smith’s archives, including the Anthology of American Folk Music. Learn more about reserving tickets!

New England Conservatory's CMA Spring Ensemble Festival will present student ensembles performing West African, Middle Eastern, Jewish, American Roots, and Indie/Punk/Art Rock music. All festival events are free and open to the public.

Pittsburgh Opera revealed its 2026-27 season, its 88th, featuring five productions across four venues, including a world premiere, and classic works by Verdi, Handel, Gluck, and Gounod.

Jonas Kaufmann will release MAGISCHE TÖNE on April 10, 2026 via Sony Classical. Recorded with the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra and conducted by Dirk Kaftan, the album features operetta favorites and the tenor aria “Magische Töne” from Die Königin von Saba.

The NEC Jazz Orchestra will present African Cookbook: Music of Randy Weston and Melba Liston on Thursday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall. Conducted by Ken Schaphorst, the program honors the influential partnership between composer, pianist, and bandleader Randy Weston and trombonist, composer, and arranger Melba Liston.

Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Winter 2026 include Sweeney Todd and more.

L.A.’s Latino Theater Company will enter its 41st season with a dynamic slate of productions and arts education programming that celebrates its 20th anniversary operating The Los Angeles Theatre Center. 

I decided to speak with its two stars, Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita about the challenges faced during their journeys to taking on Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett and how working with Director Jason Alexander for the La Mirada production has inspired them to bring these two iconic characters to life.

Get a first look at Tony Award nominee Will Swenson  Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita in rehearsals for Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production has musical direction will be by Darryl Archibald, choreography by Lee Martino, and direction by Tony Award-winner Jason Alexander.

Violinist Kristin Lee will make her Weill Recital Hall debut at Carnegie Hall with pianist John Novacek. The performance is part of United in Sound: America at 250, the citywide festival presented by Carnegie Hall.