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Claire Kwon, Clint Holmes and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026


Next week, 54 Below will present the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Claire Kwon, Clint Holmes, Sing4Her in support of The Foundation for Women’s Cancer and more. 

Interview: Craig Franke of BOOK OF MORMON at Saenger Theatre
by Tara Bennett - May 15, 2026


THE BOOK OF MORMON has been delighting audiences for 15 years with its audacious blend of irreverent comedy and genuine heart. As the show enters its second decade of touring, it's currently running its long-awaited New Orleans engagement at the Saenger Theatre.

Review: WORK HARD HAVE FUN MAKE HISTORY at Raven Theatre
by Angela Lin - May 15, 2026


When you really stop to think about it, the late stage capitalist grind we find ourselves in (or rather, that billionaires and certain politicians have forced upon us) has created a disembodied culture marked by rampant labor, optimized efficiency, and fractured connections — and that’s a pretty absurd way to live life.

Video: Josh Groban Performs 'Stand By Me' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026


This week, Josh Groban visited The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his rendition of 'Stand by Me,' as featured on his newly released album Cinematic. Check out his performance now.

Review Roundup: NEW BORN, Starring Hugh Jackman, Sepideh Moafi & Marianna Gailus
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026


Up next at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre is New Born, performed by Marianna Gailus, Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, and Sepideh Moafi. Let's see what the critics have to say about the new play...

Interview: Keri Rene Fuller Balances the RBC Brooklyn Half and WICKED in One Marathon Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2026


This weekend, Keri Rene Fuller is both flying high as Elphaba, and flying across the finish line as she runs the RBC Brooklyn Half and performs in Wicked on Broadway all in the same day. Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Keri here.

CHARLOTTE'S WEB, FINDING NEMO, and More Set For Children's Theatre of Charlotte 79th Season
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026


Children's Theatre of Charlotte announced its 79th season lineup, featuring world premieres, sensory-friendly productions, Broadway favorites, and family musicals at ImaginOn in Charlotte, NC.

Harlem9 Reveals Six Playwrights for 48HOURS IN…HARLEM Tribute to Woodie King Jr.
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026


Obie Award-winning Harlem9 announced six playwrights, including Kermit Frazier, Kristen Adele Calhoun, and Naomi Lorrain, for 48HOURS IN…HARLEM®, marking 15 years of the festival with a tribute to the late Woodie King Jr.

Taylor Mac's HOLIDAY SAUCE Will Come to the Soho Theatre Walthamstow
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026


Tony nominee and Pulitzer Prize finalist Taylor Mac will perform HOLIDAY SAUCE live in the UK for the first time at Soho Theatre Walthamstow, blending music, film, burlesque and what Mac calls 'random acts of fabulousness.'

Great Lakes Theater, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Partner With Play On Shakespeare
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026


Great Lakes Theater, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival have announced a new partnership with Play On Shakespeare. The five-year collaboration will focus on contemporary Shakespeare translations, touring productions, and community engagement initiatives.

Premiere Stages at Kean University To Present Three New Plays for 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026


Premiere Stages at Kean University announced its 2026 season, featuring three full productions including MALA ARIA, the 2025 Play Festival winner, and the New Jersey premiere of FLAWLESS, a cautionary tale about AI and creativity.

Centenary Stage Co. Will Present DOUBLE VISION: THE FOREIGNER EXPERIENCE to Benefit Rotary Club
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026


Centenary Stage Company will present DOUBLE VISION: THE FOREIGNER EXPERIENCE, a one-night tribute concert at the Sitnik Theatre in Hackettstown, NJ, with proceeds benefiting the Hackettstown Rotary Club's charitable initiatives.

David Lomelí Appointed General Director And CEO Of The Dallas Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026


The Dallas Opera appointed David Lomelí as its next Kern Wildenthal General Director and CEO, succeeding Ian Derrer. He previously served The Dallas Opera in progressively senior artistic roles for over a decade.

Lowry's Creative Writing Challenge Celebrates Young Writers From Across the North West
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


Over 1,000 children aged 7 to 11 entered the Lowry's annual Creative Writing Challenge, with 20 shortlisted writers performing poetry, playscripts and stories on stage at the Quays Theatre, hosted by CBeebies presenter Evie Pickerill.

CHICAGO Original Broadway Cast Recording Joins National Recording Registry
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


Broadway’s original cast album of “Chicago” is among the selections joining the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in 2026. Learn more about the full list here!

Cast Set For OUR MAN IN HAVANA at Theatre Royal Windsor and UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


Theatre Royal Windsor announced full casting for OUR MAN IN HAVANA, Clive Francis' adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, starring Jack Ashton, Bob Barrett, Leon Ockenden, and Jodie Steele across a Windsor run and UK tour.

Find Out How Zurin Villanueva Pumps Herself Up for Her 'Big Onstage Choices' at BEACHES
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026


In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Zurin Villanueva, who plays Janice and others in Beaches. She takes us backstage at the Majestic Theatre to share some of her favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!

Paper Mill Playhouse 2026 Annual Gala Raises Over $1.3 Million for Theater's Future
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


Paper Mill Playhouse raised over $1.3 million at its Annual Gala, supporting artistic, education, and community outreach programs, with funds also benefiting its Next Act capital campaign.

BEAN VS. THE ROBOTS: A Solo Show Musical Will Come to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


LA-based writer and performer Midge Lema brings BEAN VS. THE ROBOTS: A SOLO SHOW MUSICAL to the Hollywood Fringe at Hudson Backstage Theatre, a sci-fi exploration of grief and memory sequel to her award-winning solo show BEAN.

CHEESE FRIES & CHILI DIPS Will Come to Fairfield and Westport
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


A hilarious and heartfelt new two-person theatrical event, Cheese Fries & Chili Dips, will come to Connecticut audiences this June for two special performances featuring acclaimed actor and beloved Weston drama teacher Gary Betsworth.

Review: THE NOTEBOOK: THE MUSICAL at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
by Albert Gutierrez - May 14, 2026


The stage production does make a lot of strides that strengthens the endurance and popularity of this love story. It repeats iconic moments from the popular 2004 film, but isn’t aping the original screenplay in any way. A new libretto offers a fresh take that borrows the basic structure of the novel and memorable film moments, whilst breathing in new voices and new scenes that add different layers to these familiar characters.

CASTING CALL: HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO anuncia su gira nacional y abre el proceso de casting
by Adela González Pérez - May 14, 2026


Tras su éxito en Madrid, la producción busca nuevos talentos para llevar la fusión de magia y teatro musical por toda España con audiciones presenciales en junio.

Mel Brooks Places Career Archives at National Comedy Center
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026


Mel Brooks announced his career archives, nearly 150,000 documents and over 5,000 photographs, will be preserved at the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York, spanning works from BLAZING SADDLES to THE PRODUCERS.

KING LOUIS X!V// QUEEN OF DANCE To Premiere At Denver Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026


King Louis X!V// Queen Of Dance, a drag-meets-clown comedy set at Versailles, will premiere at The People's Building in Aurora, CO, featuring Denver Drag Monster of the Year Torey DeMarco-Douglas as Marie Antoinette.

Review: SIX IGNITES THE STAGE at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 13, 2026


It was empowering and absolutely outstanding from start to finish, the kind of night that hits with attitude, precision, and pure joy. The queens owned the stage, the vocals were unreal, and the entire production felt like a history‑meets‑rock explosion.

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