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Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s fully sung-through rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar finally arrives in Singapore, feeling more like a rock concert than ever.

JONAS BROTHERS revealed their upcoming single following a sold-out opening night at Madison Square Garden, reuniting with Burnin' Up producer John Fields for the new track.

THE BAND CAMINO will perform two shows at the new Satellite Music Hall in Memphis on September 4 and 5, with both nights recorded for the trio's upcoming live album.

The musical comedy concept album, featuring Chris Sullivan and Kimiko Glenn, is now streaming after its songs and cast drew more than 10 million views online.

Claud unveiled details of a third studio album via Dead Oceans, alongside a new single and video that explores community and belonging.

Theatre has always intersected with politics, and the presence of American presidents in Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theatre plays and musicals is a major part of this. Did you know that all of our heads of state have been featured in shows, whether as characters or as plot points that are part of the action? Dramatizing current and former leaders of our nation is a way to examine their affect on society at the time and how political events, even those of many years ago, still impact us all. 

South Korean indie rock trio WAVE TO EARTH released their new album BAD PIECES alongside a music video for single COURAGE, ahead of an extensive North American and Asia tour.

Pentatonix will bring its holiday arena tour to Casper, Wyoming, as part of a 28-city North American run tied to the deluxe edition of the group's album CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY.

WRONG MAN, featuring members of Oathbreaker and Rise and Fall, has released a new single titled Petty Thief.

One of the greatest joys of experiencing live theater comes from the ability to revisit a past show through a new lens. When shows are revived or a new company mounts their own production, this allows newer voices to put their stamp on timeless material. The hallmark of any timeless story is its ability to transform and adapt with the changing times. Part and parcel with this is a willingness to step out of one’s comfort zone in order to provide a new emotional truth to material that is both familiar and unknown.

Full casting has been announced for Ava Pickett's BLOODSPORT, set to run at Stratford East this autumn. Learn more about the show and the cast for the production here.

The Hails released 'Fool,' a new single that leans into the imagery of having a martini thrown in one's face, embracing the moment rather than shying away from it.

Bistro Award winner Therese Lee will debut PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS at Don't Tell Mama, weaving Bing Crosby's music with personal stories and songs from Cole Porter to Joni Mitchell.

Due to overwhelming demand, the Jonas Brothers have added a third night at Madison Square Garden. Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas will now play a third date — Saturday, August 22 — of The Burning Up Tour All Over Again.

Kevin, Joe & Nick Jonas return to Madison Square Garden August 20-21 for The Burning Up Tour All Over Again. Tickets on sale July 10 via Ticketmaster.

Al Seed Productions announced THRICE, a choral performance responding to Shakespeare's Macbeth, led by nine female performers. The production will tour Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, and Edinburgh this autumn.

Rising South Korean indie rock band wave to earth have confirmed that their new album, bad pieces, will be released on August 7. It is available to pre-save now.

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced that Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022–2023 season, including Best Musical, is now available for licensing. 

Queen Latifah has joined the first-ever Board of Advisors at BET Media Group alongside BET Founder Bob Johnson, Grammy Award-winning artist LL COOL J, National Football League's Executive Vice President of Football Operations, Troy Vincent, and more.

Theater Resources Unlimited's weekly Zoom gathering will feature the founders of Houses on the Moon and Parity Productions discussing milestone anniversaries, evolving fundraising strategies, and lessons learned leading community-centered theater companies.

South Korean indie rock band wave to earth has confirmed an extensive global tour and album. “the pieces tour,” promoted by Live Nation, will begin September 4 in Vancouver.

With The Late Show with Stephen Colbert coming to an end this week, we are looking back at some of our favorite Broadway performances and musical theater-themed moments from over the past ten years.

Shakespeare in the Squares announced the full cast for its tenth anniversary production of LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, directed by Toby Gordon, touring London squares for one night each across multiple venues.

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL will return for a major UK Tour, arriving at Milton Keynes Theatre in 2027. The production will take to the road again next year. Learn more here!

Queen Latifah, the musician and actress who appeared onscreen in the films of Chicago and Hairspray, will join season 30 of NBC’s Emmy Award-winning musical competition series “The Voice” as a coach this fall.