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Jerry Seinfeld to Resume Record-Breaking Beacon Theatre Residency With 12 Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023


Jerry Seinfeld is returning to the Beacon Theatre for a record-breaking residency with 12 shows in January, February, and March 2024. Don't miss out on this comedy event!

The Joyce to Present DANCING WITH GLASS: THE PIANO ETUDES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2023


The Joyce presents 'Dancing with Glass: The Piano Etudes' featuring Lucinda Childs, Justin Peck, Chanon Judston, Leonardo Sandova, and more.

Review: THE TIME TRAVELLER'S WIFE, Apollo Theatre
by Kerrie Nicholson - Nov 2, 2023


Premiering at the Storyhouse in Chester last year, the new musical has now made its West End home at the Apollo.

St. Luke's United Methodist Church to Present Christmas Festival With Original Arrangements by Composer Taylor Scott Davis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2023


St. Luke's United Methodist Church presents Christmas Festival on Dec. 17 featuring original arrangements by composer Taylor Scott Davis.

HAIRSPRAY Coming to Playhouse Square in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2023


Get ready for a toe-tapping experience! HAIRSPRAY, the hit musical, is coming to Playhouse Square in December. Find out all the details about the dates and venue for this exciting production. Don't miss your chance to catch this fabulous show live on stage. Book your tickets now!

Palm Beach Dramaworks to Present THE PERLBERG FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2023


Palm Beach Dramaworks presents the Perlberg Festival of New Plays, featuring a lineup of exciting new works. Don't miss this opportunity to experience innovative and thought-provoking theater.

BMOP/Sound Releases 95th Album: 'Samuel Jones Three Concerti'
by Michael Major - Oct 25, 2023


BMOP/sound releases debut album of Samuel Jones's three concerti. Performances by Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), Flutist Jeffrey Khaner, Violinist Michael Ludwig, and Trombonist Joseph Alessi, Led by Conductor Gil Rose.

Closure In Moscow Announce First U.S. Dates In Six Years
by Michael Major - Oct 25, 2023


Closure in Moscow, the Australian progressive rock band, has announced their first U.S. tour dates in six years. Don't miss their highly anticipated return to the stage.

Cleveland Play House Reimagines Iconic Horror Story, MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2023


Mary Shelley's shocking classic novel, Frankenstein, receives new life at Cleveland Play House. A haunting and highly theatrical adaptation of the classic horror story. Directed by Michael Barakiva, the production features Josh Bates, Madeline Calais, Ellen Grace Diehl, Gavin Michaels, and Kayodè Soyemi.

Joy Behar to Present BONKERS IN THE BOROUGHS at NY Comedy Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


Join Joy Behar at the New York Comedy Festival as she presents 'Bonkers in the Boroughs,' a collection of five short plays that capture the love, passion, and dysfunction of New York family life. Don't miss this hilarious evening of theater, running from November 3-5.

Interview: Jon Reimer on I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE by Tokyo International Players
by Ayaka Ozaki - Oct 17, 2023


Jon Reimer is the director of Tokyo International Players (TIP)’s production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. He is the Drama Teacher at Seisen International School, a job which he adores. Jon has a doctorate from the Joint Ph.D. program in Theatre and Drama, and an M.F.A. in Directing. His academic research interests include traditional and modern Japanese performance, western acting techniques focused around active listening, and cross-cultural theatre. He is specifically interested in inter- and intra-culturalized Japanese theatre and their relevance amongst international perspectives. This is Jon’s second time living in Japan and he is happy to be back.

Suede to Perform at Birdland Theater in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2023


Join acclaimed pop, jazz, and blues vocalist and instrumentalist SUEDE as she takes the stage at Birdland Theater on November 9th. Accompanied by her longtime pianist Freddie Boyle and bassist Bill Moring, this unforgettable performance is not to be missed. Get your tickets now!

Comedians Shannon Battle & Benjamin Warheit to Perform at Final 2023 Collaboration LAB
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 14, 2023


Comedians Shannon Battle & Benjamin Warheit headline the final 2023 Collaboration LAB at Placer Repertory Theater. Join them and other regional favorites for a night of comedy, networking, and creativity on October 22 at Cool River Pizza & Taphouse.

Bill Irwin to Star in One-Man Show ON BECKETT at Two River Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2023


Experience the brilliance of Tony Award-winning actor Bill Irwin as he performs 'On Beckett' at Two River Theater from December 7 - 10, 2023. Don't miss this intimate one-man show that brings Samuel Beckett's words to life. Tickets available now.

The Boxer Rebellion Release New Single 'Powdered Sugar'
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2023


The Boxer Rebellion releases their first new music in five years and completes a sold-out live tour after a hiatus. Hear their new single 'Powdered Sugar' now. Their upcoming EP will be the first time that the band's albums Exits, Union, The Cold Still, and Promises will be available to fans on vinyl.

JFK Assassination Expert To Speak At OSWALD On October 25 & 26
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2023


JFK assassination expert speaks at 'Oswald' on Oct. 25 & 26. Glen Bybee, a noted historian, will discuss his research and interviews with witnesses connected to the events surrounding JFK's assassination. Don't miss this insightful event at Theatre 40 in Beverly Hills.

Wayne Brady, Chris Mann & More To Perform At The 2023 FNAM Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023


The Foundation for New American Musicals has revealed that Wayne Brady, Anastasia Barzee, Therese Curatolo, Chris Mann and Cheeyang Ng as Guest Artists for its 2023 FNAM Benefit. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis, and Louisa Harland Will Lead David Ireland's ULSTER AMERICAN at Riverside Studios
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2023


A new production of award-winning playwright David Ireland's Ulster American is headed to Riverside Studios this year, starring Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis, and Louisa Harland. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

LACO Launches Orchestral Series with Grammy-Winning Violinist Augustin Hadelich and More
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) launches its 2023/24 Orchestral Series with Music Director Jaime Martín conducting the highly anticipated West Coast premiere of Dai Wei’s poignant Invisible Portals, a co-commission by LACO and the American Composer’s Orchestra. Learn more about the performances here!

Destinos Spotlight Weekend Launches 6th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival This Thursday At Steppenwolf
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2023


Destinos, 6th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, Chicago’s annual citywide festival showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.S. and Latin America opens this Thursday, September 28 and runs through November 12, 2023.

John Oliver and Seth Meyers to Play the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace on New Year's Eve
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 25, 2023


JOHN OLIVER AND SETH MEYERS will team up for a hilarious New Year's Eve show at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Get ticket and event information here!

PlayGround-NY's Season 3 Monday Night PlayGround Blasts Off Next Month with ORIGIN STORY
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 24, 2023


Thirty-six New York writers have just four-and-a-half days to generate their original scripts inspired by the prompt as they vie for one of six slots in the first round of this year's Monday Night PlayGround, performed at The Producers Club on October 23rd at 7pm ET.

King Center Announces JERRY SEINFELD- LIVE + RIKI RACHTMAN - ONE FOOT IN THE GUTTER Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2023


Jerry Seinfeld and Riki Rachtman are coming to the King Center for the Performing Arts on January 26, 2024 for their 'One Foot In The Gutter' Tour. Don't miss this hilarious night of comedy!

Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE ITALIA Season Three
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2023


The show also debuted the brand new soundtrack for the series featuring previously unreleased song, “The Queens” by Paola Iezzi who, together with Paolo Camilli, Chiara Francini and Drag Queen Priscilla make up the judging panel for this season. The song was written by Paola Iezzi and Johannes Willinder.

Chelsea Table and Stage to Present Encore Presentation of Karen Mason's 30… AND COUNTING This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 16, 2023


Broadway star Karen Mason celebrates her collaboration with longtime music director Christopher Denny at Chelsea Table + Stage this month.

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