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EDINBURGH 2026: Review: CHAMELEON; MIRAGE, Muse At Braw Venues
by Mary Baillie - Aug 20, 2026


Third-culture kid (half-Turkish, half-English, raised in Indonesia) and ex-teacher Lucy Idil Jordan presents an intimate piece exploring what it means to constantly blend in across different cultures (hence the chameleon analogy) and the universal human desire for groundedness. It is a compelling concept that occasionally takes flight.

Hollywood Bowl to Host AMADEUS in Concert, Lucy Dacus and More
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


The Hollywood Bowl will present a lineup including AMADEUS in Concert with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Lucy Dacus performing with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra alongside Cat Power.

TOC TOC Comedy to Open at Repertorio Español in Spanish
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


Repertorio Español will present Laurent Baffie's comedy TOC TOC, adapted into Spanish by Julián Quintanilla and directed by Rafa Sánchez, at its New York venue.

RUNA SIMI Documentary to Open Theatrically at DCTV Firehouse Cinema
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


The Peruvian documentary RUNA SIMI, directed by Augusto Zegarra, will begin a one-week theatrical run in New York, following Fernando Valencia's effort to dub THE LION KING into Quechua.

SHADOW FORCE to Arrive on 4K, Digital From Lionsgate
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


Kerry Washington and Omar Sy star in SHADOW FORCE, an action thriller directed by Joe Carnahan, arriving on 4K and Digital with bonus features including cast commentary and behind-the-scenes footage.

Fontaines D.C. Release MARIANNE Video Directed by Dave Meyers
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


Fontaines D.C. released the video for "Marianne," the first single from their upcoming album DOPAMINE CHAMBER, starring frontman Grian Chatten and directed by Dave Meyers.

THE LION KING to Welcome Camilla Lockhart as Young Nala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026


The Lion King on Broadway will welcome Camilla Lockhart in the role of Young Nala. Caleb Beltran and Firo Oliva continue in their roles alternating as Young Simba. 

BATTLE CABIN to Arrive on Digital From Lionsgate
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


The action thriller, directed by Aaron Falvey and starring Josh McKenzie and Michael Hurst, follows a family fighting to survive in a lawless, post-attack world.

SWEENEY TODD Will Come to The State Opera in Prague
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026


The State Opera in Prague will present a new production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,' beginning in September.

English National Ballet to Open Doors for Open House Festival 2026
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026


English National Ballet will offer free workshops, rehearsal viewings and building tours at its East London home as part of the citywide Open House Festival.

Nico Francker Releases New Single WHERE WE BEGIN
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


Digital artist Nico Francker, created by Danish songwriter Nicholai Kristensen, released the standalone single Where We Begin, extending a catalogue built around melody-driven pop, soul and R&B.

Fontaines D.c. Announce Fifth Album DOPAMINE CHAMBER, Share "Marianne"
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026


Fontaines D.C. announced their fifth studio album, DOPAMINE CHAMBER, produced by James Ford and released via XL Recordings, alongside lead single "Marianne."

DISCO PIGS, JUDY - END OF THE RAINBOW, and More Will Headline Everyman Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026


The Everyman in Cork will present a 30th anniversary production of DISCO PIGS directed by Enda Walsh, alongside JUDY - END OF THE RAINBOW starring Anna-Jane Casey and a lineup of Irish comedy acts.

PETER PAN GOES WRONG to Make Bay Area Premiere at San Francisco Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2026


San Francisco Playhouse will stage the Bay Area premiere of PETER PAN GOES WRONG, directed by Susi Damilano, reuniting cast members from THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG for the comedic sequel.

Mannes Opera to Present THE SAINT OF BLEECKER STREET in 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2026


Mannes Opera announced its upcoming season, featuring Menotti's THE SAINT OF BLEECKER STREET, Puccini's SUOR ANGELICA, and a workshop of Arturo O'Farrill's debut opera LUCERO.

THE GREAT SHAKESPEARE SHOWDOWN to Play Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2026


Set in a 19th-century Colorado silver mining town obsessed with Shakespeare, the play will run at The Space at Surgeons' Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, Yo-Yo Ma Announce New BEETHOVEN FOR THREE Album
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026


Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, and Yo-Yo Ma will release a fifth album in their Beethoven for Three series on Sony Classical, pairing Symphony No. 3, Eroica, with Leonore Overture No. 3.

KING LEAR With Autistic Adults to Tour Rochester, London, Brighton, Aug 24-28
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026


Flute Theatre will tour its KING LEAR production with autistic adults to Rochester, London, Brighton and Stratford-upon-Avon from August 24-28, 2026.

PERIBÁÑEZ Y EL COMENDADOR DE OCAÑA to Open Teatro Círculo's 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026


Teatro Círculo will present a new version of Lope de Vega's PERIBÁÑEZ Y EL COMENDADOR DE OCAÑA at its Manhattan venue, directed by Daniel Alonso de Santos with verse direction by Karmele Aranburu.

Interview: Artistic Director Audrey Francis On Steppenwolf's 2026/27 Season
by Joshua Wright - Aug 17, 2026


Steppenwolf co-Artistic Director Audrey Francis discusses the company's 2026/27 season, including TOPDOG/UNDERDOG and ADIRONDACK CHAIR CIRCLE, and stepping onstage herself in the psychological thriller ELLEN B.

PETER PAN GOES WRONG is Coming to San Francisco Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026


San Francisco Playhouse will stage the Bay Area Premiere of Peter Pan Goes Wrong. This comedy comes from the award-winning creatives behind The Play That Goes Wrong.

DO US PART Rom-Com from Reed Arnold Now Available on VOD
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026


The wedding-day romantic comedy DO US PART, written and directed by Reed Arnold, is now available on Video On Demand following its theatrical run in New York and Los Angeles.

Interview: Melissa Errico talks performing THE STREISAND EFFECT in Provincetown
by R. Scott Reedy - Aug 17, 2026


Singer, actress, and author Melissa Errico – who will perform her concert “The Streisand Effect” as her debut at Town Hall in Provincetown on August 23 – says she first became aware of Barbra Streisand when, as a teenager, she saw “Yentl,” the 1983 movie musical co-written, co-produced, and directed by, and starring, the show business icon.

Tom Pelissero to Join Netflix and THE RINGER NFL SHOW as NFL Insider
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026


Tom Pelissero will serve as sideline reporter and NFL insider for Netflix while co-hosting THE RINGER NFL SHOW under a Netflix-Spotify partnership.

Rachel Bloom, Brooks Ashmanskas, Dylan Baker & More Join THE IMAGINARY INVALID on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2026


Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the complete cast and design team for the upcoming production of The Imaginary Invalid by Molière translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J. Dirden (Waiting for Godot) making his Broadway directorial debut.

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