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Toronto musician Keegan Powell released his album BETWEEN THE HALLS and announced select Canadian tour dates beginning in St. Catharines. The record blends ethereal rock with pop melodies.

The musical theatre film MOMENT BY MOMENT follows ten strangers in New York City and features West End performers including Cassidy Janson, Cleve September, Collette Guitart, and Jarnéia Richard-Noel.

Sweat Variant, the collaborative practice of Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born, will present the New York premiere of ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT at Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the 2026 Next Wave Festival.

The North American tour of BEETLEJUICE will open at Bass Concert Hall in Austin on March 19-21, 2027, with tickets starting at $48. The Broadway musical comedy, based on Tim Burton's film, is directed by Catie Davis and choreographed by Michael Fatica.

SPOONS announced their eighth studio album NIGHTLIFE with lead single Take the World. The new wave pioneers are releasing the album on multiple formats.

Adam Deitch, co-founder of LETTUCE and BREAK SCIENCE, announced his new producer album WOLF MOON via his Golden Wolf Records imprint, with lead single Gas Tank.

HAMILTON may choose to focus on Alexander as the assumed protagonist, but greatness never thrives in a vacuum. HAMILTON as read through our binary lens means that each performer must have great chemistry with Alexander, yes, but also with their binary counterpart as well.

TIME has revealed the 2026 TIME100 Next, an annual list recognizing 100 emerging leaders from around the world. Among the theater highlights of this year's list are Isa Briones, Joshua Henry and Sarah Pidgeon.

Paddington The Musical has announced a new cast including Abbie Purvis and Hassan Taj as alternating Paddington performers, as the show celebrates its first year in London.

54 Below will present performances featuring Broadway talent including cast members from Diana The Musical, Heathers, and Illinoise, alongside Tony Award nominees and performers from hit shows.

3Arts named ten recipients of its 2026 Awards across five artistic disciplines. The Chicago nonprofit will honor the awardees at a ceremony featuring performances by past recipients.

New 42 has added J. Harrison Ghee, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Joshua Henry, and more to its Artist Council, a group of professional artists who serve as ambassadors.

MusicalWriters.com Productions will present CLEAVAGE, a musical comedy about the history of silicone breast implants, starring Lee Walter and directed by Rebecca Lowrey. The production will run at Theatre Three in Dallas and partner with Tuman Breast Cancer Foundation.

Daniel J. Watts will join the cast of August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, taking on the role of Canewell in the revival directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

Keegan Powell announced his album BETWEEN THE HALLS, sharing the third single Urge To Learn. The Toronto musician's new record combines ethereal octave rock with pop melodies.

The Feast will present an immersive production of William Saroyan's THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE set in a bar, with a cast of eight actors playing over 30 characters. The Seattle theatre company reimagines the 1930s dramedy as an experimental site-specific work.

Bob Mackie, iconic fashion and costume designer, has died at the age of 87. Bob Mackie was an internationally renowned costume and fashion designer who has dressed some of the most glamorous entertainment icons in the world.

The documentary, produced by Red Aces Productions and released via Good Deed Entertainment, examines a water rights battle in Dell City, Texas, that reached the Texas Supreme Court.

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is now playing on Broadway from Manhattan Theatre Club. Meet the cast of the play, which is now in previews.

Write Out Loud, the annual contest creating opportunities for musical theater’s next generation of songwriters, has announced the cast of its upcoming eighth studio EP. BroadwayWorld shares exclusive photos from inside the studio.

Theater Resources Unlimited will hold its Writer-Producer Speed Date, pairing writers with producers for one-on-one pitch sessions and coaching in a virtual format.

A documentary about Leslie Odom, Jr.'s return to Hamilton on Broadway is in production. The film will be premiering this fall at film festivals.  Learn more here!

BroadwayWorld breaks down how college-age performers were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform at The Festival as part of the Apprentice program.

Harlem9 announced the full company of directors and actors for its 48HOURS IN…HARLEM® festival, marking 15 years and honoring Woodie King, Jr. and The New Federal Theatre.

Curve has announced full casting and an extended run for its Christmas musical CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, with Jonny Fines starring as Willy Wonka due to high demand.