MORFLOW FEST is Coming to The BayCare Sound With Mersiv, Caspa and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
MorFlo Records and FlowStar will present Morflow Fest, a one-day music and flow arts festival at The BayCare Sound in Downtown Clearwater, headlined by Mersiv with Caspa, Wreckno x Super Future, and more.
54 SINGS THE SONGS THAT WENT WRONG With Noah Simau is Coming to 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
54 Below will present Noah Simau and an ensemble cast in 54 Sings The Songs That Went Wrong, a cabaret show where performers revisit past audition failures for a second chance at the material.
Photos: Daniel Durant, Taylor Iman Jones and More in Rehearsals for ELEPHANT SHOES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre are currently in rehearsals for Elephant Shoes, the new musical with a contemporary score and a blend of spoken English, ASL, and stage technology. See rehearsal photos!
Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
LINUS KARP WAS HIT WITH AN UMBRELLA Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Awkward Prods announced a new solo show inspired by a real-life homophobic attack on performer Linus Karp in Soho. LINUS KARP WAS HIT WITH AN UMBRELLA will play Underbelly Bristo Square at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Avalon Reveals Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Theatre Line-Up
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Avalon announced its Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre programme, featuring Bryony Kimmings' BOG WITCH, Flo & Joan's ONE MAN MUSICAL, and the UK debut of new musical THE REAL KYLE McCARREN.
Everyman Theatre Will Present Kate Hamill's EMMA in Baltimore
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Everyman Theatre will present Kate Hamill's adaptation of EMMA, directed by Laura Kepley, featuring the theatre's Resident Company in a feminist, contemporary take on Jane Austen's classic.
Paula Cole, Punch Brothers & FRAGGLE ROCK LIVE Set for Scottsdale Center 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts announced select shows for its upcoming season, including Paula Cole, Punch Brothers, FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK LIVE, and the return of Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations series.
Extant Expands Edinburgh Fringe Accessibility Programme for Visually Impaired Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Extant, the UK's leading performing arts company of blind and visually impaired artists, will present an expanded Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, with projections suggesting up to 12% of shows could be accessible to visually impaired audiences.
Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme Will Bring THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW to New York City Center
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon will bring THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW to New York City Center for the first time, marking the production's 9th year with an all-new iteration of the acclaimed holiday show.
American Composers Orchestra Will Perform EarShot Readings at The DiMenna Center
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
The American Composers Orchestra will present EarShot Readings at The DiMenna Center in NYC, featuring works by seven composers, conducted by Jeffery Meyer with mentor composers Valerie Coleman, Huang Ruo, and Curtis Stewart.
Pleasance Theatre Trust Expands 2026 Fringe Programme With 95 New Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Pleasance Theatre Trust has added 95 new shows to its Edinburgh Fringe programme, featuring Tim Vine, Alex Edelman, and Flo & Joan among the highlights spanning comedy, theatre, and new writing.
Bryan Batt Will Make London Stage Debut in HERE COMES J EDGAR! at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Mad Men star Bryan Batt will make his London stage debut as J. Edgar Hoover in HERE COMES J EDGAR!, a comedy musical written by Harry Shearer and Tom Leopold, at King's Head Theatre.
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson Will Lead A HISTORY OF PAPER at Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Dundee Rep
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson will perform together onstage for the first time in A HISTORY OF PAPER, a Scottish musical by Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams, at Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Dundee Rep Theatre.
Underbelly Unveils Circus Hub Lineup For Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Underbelly has announced its Circus Hub programme for the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Circus Hub on the Meadows will return this August with a lineup spanning circus, cabaret, comedy, and more.
BEYOND ENCOUNTERS Will Present Three One-Acts at Teatro Circulo in NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Almost Tamed Productions will present BEYOND ENCOUNTERS, an evening of one-acts by Hannah Benitez, Miriam Kulick, and Lanford Wilson, directed by Lorca Peress, at Teatro Circulo in New York City.
DOUGHBOYS Will Present Pre-Edinburgh Run at Theater For The New City
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
The Drunk Jesters Players' military farce DOUGHBOYS will perform at Theater for the New City ahead of a three-week Edinburgh Fringe Festival run, following a sold-out debut at Brooklyn's Vino Theatre.
HERSHEL AND THE HANNUKAH GOBLINS and More Set for Strawdog Theatre Company 39th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Strawdog Theatre Company has revealed its 39th season, themed Consequences, featuring three productions including, a returning Hershel and the Hannukah Goblins and more.
PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE & THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Set for Shakespeare In Delaware Park 51st Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Shakespeare in Delaware Park is preparing to kick off its 51st season of free outdoor theatre, continuing a tradition Buffalo. The 2026 season will feature two mainstage productions-Pericles, Prince of Tyre and The Taming of the Shrew.
Kids 'N Comedy to Mark 30 Years With Anniversary Showcase at Gotham Comedy Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Kids 'N Comedy will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a showcase at Gotham Comedy Club, featuring current students and alumni including an Emmy-nominated SNL writer and cast members from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Video: THE WIZARD OF OZ At Children's Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis has released the first trailer for its upcoming production of THE WIZARD OF OZ, offering an early look at the classic story on stage.
Joseph Price Appointed Dean Of The Conservatory For Performing Arts At Stephens College
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Joseph Price, a veteran director, producer, and educator with over 25 years of senior leadership experience, has been appointed Dean of the Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College in Columbia.
DARIO FO: THE LAST MISTERO BUFFO To Have US Premiere At Scena! Italian Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Kairos Italy Theater and Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at NYU will present the U.S. premiere of a documentary capturing Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo's final stage performance of MISTERO BUFFO in Rome.
Photos: Tim Minchin Stops By MATILDA THE MUSICAL At Mayflower Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Tim Minchin made a surprise appearance at MATILDA THE MUSICAL during its Southampton stop at Mayflower Theatre. Check out photos from Tim's visit with the company.
Two River Theater Raises $320K at 32nd Annual Gala
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Two River Theater held its 32nd Annual Gala at Park Loft, raising $320,000 and featuring live performances from the cast of world premiere musical ELEPHANT SHOES, a co-production with Deaf West Theatre.
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