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Austin-based singer-songwriter Kelsey Hughen will self-release her second EP, featuring six original songs exploring dualities of self, including light and dark, grief and hope.

Ahead of the official opening night, Hampstead Theatre has released all new production photos for the European Premiere of Kimberly Akimbo. Check out the photos here!

Ailey II will tour 27 US cities from September 22, 2026, to April 11, 2027, presenting a world premiere by Francesca Harper and works by Alvin Ailey and Ronald K. Brown, concluding with a New York run March 31–April 11.

Hampstead Theatre has released a new video, giving audiences a first listen to ‘Great Adventure’ from the European premiere of Kimberly Akimbo ahead of its official opening. Check out the video here!

HERE Arts Center and THE MILLION UNDERSCORES announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of THE KICK INSIDE, a Kate Bush-inspired play conceived and directed by Nicolás Noreña.

AS TIME GOES BYis set to open at the Players Ring, and is the theatre’s premier production for its 2026-27 Mainstage Season. Written by G. Matthew Gaskell and directed by Jamie Bradley, the play is about time travel, comedy and heart

Following international success in Australia and Singapore, the rabbit hole to Wonderland has opened up in Auckland with an acrobatic adventure in Cirque Alice. The Civic was packed, with rabbit ears worn proudly on people's heads and girls with blonde curls and blue dresses. Auckland was ready for a touch of madness, and that is exactly what was delivered.

DaBaby's single "POP DAT THANG" has earned RIAA Platinum certification as part of a 40-award haul spanning his catalog, including upgrades for BLAME IT ON BABY and KIRK.

Minneapolis band PORCH LIGHT released two new songs ahead of debut album HUSH, out September 18, 2026 via Mom + Pop, and will open a North American tour September 22 in Dallas before playing Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta.

Mute and Threshold House have shared the track Aqua Regalia from a remastered reissue of COIL's 1987 album GOLD IS THE METAL (WITH THE BROADEST SHOULDERS), featuring restored artwork and new sleeve notes.

With some ingenuity, determination and good old fashioned research, Buffalo United Artists has unearthed the  seldom performed  musical,  GULP!  THE GAY BEACH MUSICAL . And it looks like Western New York audiences may be only the fourth  theatre company ever to see performances of this 1977 Off Broadway musical that has all but been forgotten. 

Brooklyn band BE DECENT released the single "Come Sweetly" from their debut LP NOW'S THE TIME, set for release via Two Slices Records.

Los Angeles trio TANKERLOW shared new single "ERGO/OGRE" via FLOOD Magazine, ahead of their debut album for Danger Collective Records, SLAGROOM.

Hayward Gallery Director Ralph Rugoff leads a video tour through the Anish Kapoor exhibition, highlighting large-scale sculptures and installations on view at Southbank Centre.

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present Playwrights' Platform, a live anthology of new short plays, on its outdoor Meadow Stage and in the Black Box Theater as part of its Annual Festival.

The band released new single "It's A Lot" alongside the announcement, and is set to perform "Freakin' Out," now RIAA Platinum-certified, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Minneapolis band PORCH LIGHT will release its debut album HUSH on September 18, 2026, via Mom + Pop, kicking off a North American tour September 22 in Dallas with stops at The Troubadour and Bowery Ballroom.

Butcher Babies announced their new album NIGHTBLOOM, produced by Howard Benson, and released a music video for the single "Blame It on the Wind."

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the complete cast and design team for the upcoming production of The Imaginary Invalid by Molière translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J. Dirden (Waiting for Godot) making his Broadway directorial debut.

Tarang Hardikar’s Edinburgh Fringe debut is an hour of wonderfully curious comedy, in which no thought is too small to escape scrutiny. If I’m Not Wrong is built around Hardikar’s instinct to question absolutely everything, creating a show which is as authentic as it is delightfully unpredictable.

CIRQUE ALICE, a new circus production from the creators of THE ILLUSIONISTS and NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE, will play a limited season at Sydney Lyric Theatre, reimagining Lewis Carroll's Wonderland tale.

Keath Ósk, the artist behind viral project YAELOKRE, released two songs from debut album FOREWORD, due September 4, 2026 via Atlantic Records, ahead of a global tour with stops in New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and Los Angeles.

Great Barrington Public Theater will conclude its summer season with a pandemic-era reimagining of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's classic story, exploring postpartum depression and isolation.

A Red Orchid Theatre will present the Chicago premiere of Will Arbery's HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING, directed by ensemble member dado, as the company opens its 34th season.

A rare new play by Bryony Kimmings, renowned for her tearjerking and hilarious autobiographical theatre creations. As with all her previous shows (I’m a Phoenix, Bitch, Fake It ‘Til You Make It),Bog Witch follows a part of Kimmings’ real life story, this time the journey of uprooting her and her son’s life to live in a tumbledown cottage in the wilderness to plug back into nature as a last-ditch attempt to be happy and sane.