42ND STREET, COME FROM AWAY & More Set for Sharon Playhouse's 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
Sharon Playhouse announced casting for its 2026 season, featuring SWINGTIME CANTEEN, 42ND STREET, COME FROM AWAY, a full YouthStage season, and special events including THE DIVINE SISTER starring Charles Busch.
Guildhall School of Music & Drama to Launch 52 Summer Schools Courses for 2026
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
Guildhall School of Music & Drama announced 52 Summer Schools courses, including 11 brand-new offerings for participants aged 8 and above, covering drama, writing, music, and production arts.
PORTOLA MUSIC FESTIVAL to Return to San Francisco With Robyn, Swedish House Mafia
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
Goldenvoice announced the 2026 PORTOLA MUSIC FESTIVAL lineup, headlined by Robyn, DOG BLOOD, and Swedish House Mafia at Pier 80 in San Francisco, with additional sets from Four Tet, Fatboy Slim, Tiësto, and more.
ASL and Spoken English ELEPHANT SHOES to Host Film Screenings, Poetry Slam and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre will present a series of community events alongside their new musical Elephant Shoes, including a poetry slam, Juneteenth brunch, and Pride on the Plaza celebration in Red Bank, NJ.
The Royal Ballet's NEXT GENERATION FESTIVAL to Return to the Linbury Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
The Royal Ballet's NEXT GENERATION FESTIVAL will bring together junior companies and dance schools from around the world, including the School of American Ballet and The Royal Ballet School, for performances at the Linbury Theatre.
THE HOLIDAY In Concert to Screen at Carnegie Hall With Live Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
THE HOLIDAY will be presented as a film-with-live-orchestra event at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, featuring Hans Zimmer's score performed by a full concert orchestra alongside the complete film on an HD screen.
SMILEY to Make North American English-Language Premiere at Open Space Arts
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
Open Space Arts will present SMILEY, a queer romantic comedy by Spanish playwright Guillem Clua, in its North American English-language premiere in Chicago, directed by Jack Dugan Carpenter.
LA BROA' EN TU BARRIO to Tour Rhode Island for Teatro en El Verano
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
Rhode Island Latino Arts and Trinity Repertory Company will present La Broa' en tu barrio, a touring revival of Orlando Hernández's La Broa' (Broad Street), staging stories from Rhode Island's Latino community at the sites where they occurred.
THE BOOK OF WILL to Open at Curtis Theatre in June
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
The Curtis Theatre and Begins and Ends with A will present Lauren Gunderson's THE BOOK OF WILL, directed by Amanda Hallman, telling the true story of how Shakespeare's closest friends saved his works by publishing the First Folio.
Cast Set For LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced the full cast for LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, directed by Indiana Lown-Collins in her Globe directorial debut, featuring flamenco dancers and a singer alongside a 14-member cast.
SPRAYWATCH: A BEAUTIFUL RESCUE Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Low Fat Productions will present SPRAYWATCH: A BEAUTIFUL RESCUE, a new original musical comedy inspired by a 90s American lifeguard drama, at theSpace @ Niddry Street during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Cast Set For SHEAR MADNESS at The Mill At Sonning
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
The Mill At Sonning announced the cast for SHEAR MADNESS, Paul Portner's record-breaking comedy whodunit directed by Sally Hughes, featuring Rosaleen Burton, Daniel Cane, Gwithian Evans, Jonathan Markwood, Natalie Ogle, and Paul O'Neill.
THE MERRY WIDOW to Return to Opera Australia's Sydney Winter Season
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Opera Australia will present Graeme Murphy's production of THE MERRY WIDOW at the Joan Sutherland Theatre, featuring Emma Pearson making her role debut alongside Julie Lea Goodwin, Alexander Lewis, and Alexandra Flood.
BILL & LOIS WILSON: IN THEIR OWN WORDS to Play Bedford Hills with Katonah Classic Stage
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Katonah Classic Stage will present BILL & LOIS WILSON: IN THEIR OWN WORDS, a play drawn from the diaries and letters of AA and Al-Anon founders, as part of a weekend of theater, film, and community events in Bedford Hills, NY.
Benedict Cumberbatch, Toby Jones & More to Join Barbican Talk for Compass Collective
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Benedict Cumberbatch, Indira Varma, Juliet Stevenson, David Harewood, and Toby Jones will gather at the Barbican's Cinema 1 for a one-night fundraiser benefiting Compass Collective, a charity supporting young refugees through the arts.
Tamzin Outhwaite and Kevin Bishop Will Lead West End Transfer of Mike Leigh's ABIGAIL'S PARTY
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Mike Leigh's black comedy ABIGAIL'S PARTY, directed by Nadia Fall, will transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatre following its Theatre Royal Stratford East run, with Tamzin Outhwaite and Kevin Bishop leading the cast.
TEACHERS' LOUNGE COMEDY to Return to Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake, IL will present Teachers' Lounge Comedy, a stand-up showcase headlined by Kenny Mock, winner of the 2023 World Series of Comedy, and award-winning storyteller Bill Gorgo.
DAY OF THE LOCUST World Premiere to Open at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
Fake Escape will present the world premiere of DAY OF THE LOCUST at Pleasance Courtyard, a solo show with live music adapting Nathanael West's classic novel through the lens of 2025's anti-ICE protests in LA.
NY LAUGHS FESTIVAL to Return to Union Square With Jeff Ross, Dave Attell & More
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
The Stand Restaurant & Comedy Club will present the NY Laughs Festival across Union Square and Lower Manhattan venues, featuring Jeff Ross, Dave Attell, Andrew Dice Clay, and others in a four-day event with expanded programming and a Funny Or Die partnership.
Nominees Revealed For 61st Cape Town Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
The Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards has been renamed the Cape Town Theatre Awards, marking a new chapter under a newly established NPO. CATS leads with 11 nominations among 65 eligible productions across 23 categories.
Simon Brodkin to Bring UNLEASHED Tour to Australia
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Acclaimed English comedian Simon Brodkin announced an Australian tour, with stops in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth as part of his UNLEASHED stand-up show.
MAD ABOUT THE BOY to Return to Untermyer Park and Gardens with Tom Gold Dance
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Tom Gold Dance will perform Mad About the Boy in the open-air Amphitheater at Untermyer Park and Gardens in Yonkers, NY, featuring dancers from New York City Ballet and live musical accompaniment.
Judy Collins, THE FAMILY STONE, Mindi Abair and More Set for The Smith Center In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2026
Myron's at The Smith Center in Las Vegas announced a new lineup of performers, including Judy Collins, THE FAMILY STONE, Mindi Abair, Mike Dawes, Yuko Mabuchi Trio, and a tribute to Electric Light Orchestra.
Sneak Peek of LA GUAGUA 47 Will Be Held at Philadelphia Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Philadelphia Theatre Company will present a free one-night-only concert reading of LA GUAGUA 47: A PHILADELPHIA MUSICAL, a new work by Alba Martínez, directed by Laurie Woolery, ahead of a planned full production.
DI SHVEGERINS, Yiddish Translation of LES BELLES-SŒURS, Will Come to the Segal Centre
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts will present Di Shvegerins, a Yiddish translation of Michel Tremblay's Les Belles-Sœurs, performed with English and French supertitles for audiences of all backgrounds.
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