New Musical WARBUCKS About 'Daddy Warbucks' From ANNIE is in Development
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Tony-winning producers behind THE OUTSIDERS announced WARBUCKS, a new stage musical tracing the early life of Oliver Warbucks, timed to Annie's 50th Broadway anniversary.
HOT POT Will Come to Playhouse East in June
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Auka Productions will stage HOT POT at Playhouse East, following four university friends reuniting at a hot pot restaurant to explore gay identity, friendship, and East Asian perspectives.
William Hanson Will Make West End Debut in TITANIQUE
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Etiquette expert William Hanson will join the cast of Olivier Award-winning TITANIQUE at London's Criterion Theatre for a limited run, as the production has also been extended through early 2027.
New York Comedian Marina di Marzo Will Bring LOVE IN THE TIME OF FIFTH GRADE to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
New York performer Marina di Marzo will bring her solo-comedy show LOVE IN THE TIME OF FIFTH GRADE to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, exploring pre-teen romance, early 2000s nostalgia, and her Italian heritage.
WELL-BALANCED DADS Will Bring Circus-Infused Comedy to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Whisper Theatre Collective will present WELL-BALANCED DADS at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, featuring performers Richie Schiraldi and Britt Anderson as two suburban dads on a camping trip blending acrobatics, dad jokes, and themes of masculinity.
Westport Country Playhouse Will Present Michael Tucker’s Comedy A TAILOR NEAR ME
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of A TAILOR NEAR ME, featuring L.A. Law alumni Michael Tucker, Jimmy Smits, and Jill Eikenberry. Tucker also wrote the comedy about an unlikely friendship between a customer and a tailor.
ILLINOISE And More Set for Chicago Shakespeare Theater 40th Anniversary Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced its 40th Anniversary Season, featuring Shakespeare classics in repertory, a bilingual ROMEO Y JULIETA, the return of ILLINOISE, and the world premiere of HEARTBREAKERS.
JOHNNYSWIM: GREETINGS FROM GEORGICA POND is Coming to Patchogue Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present Johnnyswim: Greetings from Georgica Pond, featuring duo Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramirez, supporting their album 'When The War Is Over.'
SLEEPING BEAUTY: THE TIME TRAVELER AND HER NEW MILLENNIUM PRINCE Will Come to Adventure Theatre MTC
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
Adventure Theatre MTC in Glen Echo, MD will present a new twist on the classic fairy tale, written and directed by Janet Stanford, blending fantasy, friendship, and time travel for audiences ages 4 and up.
Additional Set Cast for CINDERELLA Panto at Orchard Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
The Orchard Theatre in Dartford announced additional casting for its upcoming pantomime CINDERELLA, with Keith Jack as Prince Charming, Ben Goffe as Buttons, and Joe Pasquale as Baron Hardup.
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Will Return to London and Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL will serve as the inaugural production at Arts at Marble Arch before embarking on an extensive UK and Ireland tour, with stops in over a dozen cities across two seasons.
Calgary Philharmonic Reveals 2026/2027 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
The Calgary Philharmonic announced its 2026/2027 season, with full program details available for the upcoming year of performances at Calgary's Arts Commons.
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.
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING and More Set for Nightwood Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026
Nightwood Theatre has revealed its 2026–2027 season, including the Canadian premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, the return of its Groundswell Festival, and more.
AMERICAN IDIOT Will Close Flint Rep Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
FIM Flint Repertory Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning rock musical AMERICAN IDIOT, featuring Green Day's music, at the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre to close its season.
GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT to Close Flint Repertory Theatre 2025–26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
FIM Flint Repertory Theatre will present AMERICAN IDIOT at UM-Flint Theatre, closing its season with the Tony Award-winning rock musical based on Green Day's album, directed by Kevin O'Callaghan.
Tickets on Sale Now for Best of Broadway 2026-2027 Season at North Charleston PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
The Best of Broadway series will present six productions at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, including Hamilton, Hell's Kitchen, and more, with tickets to the season on sale now!
OH, MARY! Will Bring Limited Las Vegas Run to The Smith Center
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
The Tony and Olivier Award-winning comedy OH, MARY!, written and performed by Cole Escola, will present a limited eight-show engagement at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas. Tickets start at $55.
FRESH VOICES Will Come to Touchstone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Touchstone Theatre in Bethlehem, PA will present FRESH VOICES, featuring original devised works by first-year Moravian University MFA students examining womanhood through feminist storytelling, movement, and video projection.
LORD OF THE DANCE 30th Anniversary Tour to Play Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2026
Lord of the Dance will return to the United Kingdom in 2026 as part of its 30th Anniversary Tour. Created by Michael Flatley, the production will visit Milton Keynes Theatre from June 22–28. The anniversary tour will feature updated choreography, new costumes, and enhanced production design.
Dik Downey Will Make Fringe Debut With DON QUIXOTE (IS A VERY BIG BOOK)
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2026
Puppeteer and clown Dik Downey makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut at 63 with DON QUIXOTE (IS A VERY BIG BOOK), a one-man show at the Pleasance Dome blending slapstick, puppetry, and Cervantes' 939-page novel into 55 minutes.
THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. and THE TELLER RETURNS Will Come to Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2026
Aventura Arts & Cultural Center will close its 2025-2026 season with two productions: LCA Conservatory's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. and STYX The Company's steampunk-inspired theatrical sequel THE TELLER RETURNS.
Brian Justin Crum Will Lead MTW's JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2026
Musical Theatre West announced Brian Justin Crum, known for his viral America's Got Talent performance and Broadway credits including Wicked, will star as Joseph at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach.
Composer David Cieri's 84 BELLS to Have World Premiere in Barcelona with Marin Alsop
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Brooklyn-based composer David Cieri's 84 BELLS will receive its world premiere at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, conducted by Marin Alsop with the Philharmonia Orchestra, as part of the city's Year of Gaudí centennial celebrations.
Ashley McBryde: INTO THE WILD TOUR Comes to Patchogue Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
GRAMMY, ACM, and CMA award-winning Grand Ole Opry member Ashley McBryde will bring her INTO THE WILD TOUR to Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Long Island, supporting her new album Wild.
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