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A Legendary Encore: THE GREATEST NIGHT – Bossa Nova Concert Returns To Carnegie Hall 60 Years Later
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2023


Six decades ago, Carnegie Hall bore witness to a musical revolution as the vibrant sounds of Bossa Nova's budding Brazilian talents graced its stage for the very first time. That pivotal moment, rich with cultural significance, ignited a musical movement that would shape the course of history.

Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt & Marcia Seligson to be Honored at the 2023 FNAM Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023


The Foundation for New American Musicals will present the 2023 FNAM Benefit honoring Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt & Marcia Seligson.

Alexandra Silber, Jack DiFalco & More to Star in OUR CLASS at BAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023


OUR CLASS, the award-winning play by Polish writer Tadeusz Słobodzianek, will be performed for the first time in New York at Brooklyn Academy of Music. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Karen Mason to Present Encore Presentation of 30… AND COUNTING at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2023


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present Broadway, recording and concert star Karen Mason in an encore presentation of her hit show “30… And Counting” on Thursday, September 28 at 7:00 PM.

Arlekin Players Theatre Reveals 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2023


Arlekin Players Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 Season! Learn more about the full season lineup here!

Central Conservatory Of Music Symphony Orchestra To Play New Compositions Concert At Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2023


On Friday, November 24, 2023, the Central Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra (CCOM) from Beijing, China, will perform the opening concert of MidAmerica Productions' 41st season at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.

NOT A CLUE Comes to Stirling Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2023


Murder, theft, adultery, black pudding – and a fair amount of stupidity – is coming to Stirling Theatre. It’s all part of the comedy Not A Clue, the latest offering from Perth playwright Bob Charteris.  Learn more about the play here!

Tituss Burgess to Return to Broadway as 'Harold Zidler' in MOULIN ROUGE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2023


Get the latest news on Tituss Burgess' return to Broadway as 'Harold Zidler' in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL. Find out when and where you can catch his performances. Learn how to purchase tickets!

PHILADELPHIA BOUND? Fall Presents Over 120 Festivals, Block Parties, Shows, Charity Events and More
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 3, 2023


Are you bound for the Philadelphia area this fall.  There’s so much to see and do that our readers will like to know about. 

BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Starts October 15 At Santa Monica Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2023


Santa Monica Playhouse has been a cultural treasure in the seaside community for 63 years. Now, the Playhouse is giving love back with its Eighth Annual Binge Free Festival, five weeks of free performances, workshops, and music in Santa Monica's ONLY fringe festival. The BFF's primary focus is on Santa Monica and Los Angeles-based artists, but there will be exciting international artists on view as well.

RIAA Honors Gloria Estefan, Sebastián Yatra, Emilio Estefan & More
by Michael Major - Aug 31, 2023


The annual celebration from RIAA's state-of-the-art performance space in the heart of the nation's capital will highlight the incredible achievements and breakthrough careers of Icon Gloria Estefan, Artist of the Year Sebastián Yatra, Industry Trailblazer Emilio Estefan, Executive of the Year Maria Fernandez, and more.

CYRANO DE BERGERAC Comes to Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2023


Kansas City Repertory Theatre opens its 60th Anniversary 2023-24 season with the timeless passionate tour-de-force, Cyrano de Bergerac, written by Edmond Rostand, freely adapted by Martin Crimp and directed by Associate Artistic Director Nelson T. Eusebio III. Performances run September 5 through 24, 2023, at Spencer Theatre.   

American Ballet Theatre Reveals Casts for 2023 Fall Season at David H. Koch Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2023


Discover the talented dancers set to perform in American Ballet Theatre's 2023 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater. Get the inside scoop on the cast and be the first to know who will grace the stage during this highly anticipated event.

NOT A CLUE Comes to Stirling Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


Murder, theft, adultery, black pudding – and a fair amount of stupidity – is coming to Stirling Theatre. 

Greg Kalafatas and Caroline Eiseman-Led HAIRSPRAY National Tour Reveals 2023-24 Casting and Full Route
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023


HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, has announced casting and the touring schedule for the 2023-2024 season. This new North American tour, helmed by original director Jack O'Brien and original choreographer Jerry Mitchell, will visit 45 cities including premiere engagements in Calgary, AB; Charlotte, NC; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Edmonton, ALB; Houston, TX; Nashville, TN; Ottawa, ONT; Vancouver, BC; and many more.

2023 Honens Festival To Close Out The Last Days of Summer
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023


The award-winning Honens Festival will return to Calgary September 7 to 10, 2023 to wrap up the warmth of summer. One of Canada's premier classical music events, this year's Festival consists of eight extraordinary performances-half of them with free admission-over four days.

Taalam Acey Presents SPOKEN WORD APEX At NJPAC, September 8
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023


With 17 CD's and eight books to his credit, the globe-spanning, award-winning, Newark-born, Georgia-based poet/curator Taalam Acey – “The Godfather of Spoken Word” – is one of the most impactful and inspirational artists of our time.

South Bend Symphony to Open 91st Season With Silk Road + Strauss in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023


Join the South Bend Symphony Orchestra for the opening of their 91st Season featuring Silk Road + Strauss. This incredible performance includes percussionist Joseph Gramley and the United States premiere of Malek Jandali's Symphony No. 6, The Desert Rose. Don't miss out on this captivating evening of music at the Morris Performing Arts Center.

Arizona Opera Reveals Casts and Creative Teams for 2023/24 Season Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023


Get the inside scoop on the cast members and creative teams for Arizona Opera's highly anticipated 2023/24 season productions. Discover the talented individuals bringing these performances to life.

Jerry Seinfeld to Play DPAC in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 19, 2023


DPAC and JS Touring have announced that America's premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform on the DPAC stage on Saturday, November 18, 2023, for two shows (7pm & 9:30pm).

Karen Mason and Christopher Denny to Celebrate 30 Years of Collaboration at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2023


Join in at Chelsea Table + Stage as we celebrate 30 years of collaboration between Karen Mason and music director Christopher Denny. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and memories. Book your tickets now!

Mandy Patinkin Announces West End Concerts, for Eight Performances Only
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Aug 18, 2023


The Dodgers and Staci Levine are delighted to produce Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, in Mandy Patinkin Live in Concert at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue in London’s West End for strictly eight performances only from Tuesday 7 November 2023. 

Kean Stage Announces 2023-2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2023


Kean Stage has announced its 2023-2024 season line-up featuring a diverse mix of Broadway, classic rock, jazz, dance, holiday and family programming. Additional artists will be announced later this season.

New Jason Robert Brown/Taylor Mac Musical MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL to Premiere at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2023


Discover the highly anticipated premiere of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre. Get all the details on dates and ticket information for this limited engagement production. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!'

SWEENEY TODD, A History- Part 2: The Demon Barber Slashes His Way From Page To Stage And Beyond
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2023


Learn how Sondheim made Sweeney sing and how Mr. Todd made his mark on mass media in Part 2 of SWEENEY TODD, A History.

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