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Kyra Sedgwick and More To Star in THE DEMAND OF AVARICE as Part of Cherry Lane Alternative Relaunch
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026


Cherry Lane Alternative is relaunching with The Tongues reading series, featuring a staged reading of The Demand of Avarice, written by Matthew McLachlan, directed by David Zayas Jr., and starring Kyra Sedgwick and more.

THE FULL MONTY, THE IMAGINARY INVALID, MIX AND MASTER Will Arrive on Broadway in Roundabout's 2026/27 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 16, 2026


Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the 2026-2027 season on Broadway and Off-Broadway marking Roundabout’s 60th Season. The  season includes two world premieres, three revivals, and two musicals, including The Heart and The Full Monty. We have all of the details!

LEGENDARY Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe in August; Watch the Opening Number
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


Cheeyang Ng, winner of the 2024 Jonathan Larson and Fred Ebb Awards, will bring solo musical LEGENDARY to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Watch a video of the opening number here!

Overture Center Will Host Free KIDS IN THE ROTUNDA Summer Performances
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


Overture Center's KIDS IN THE ROTUNDA summer series will feature free 45-minute performances at locations across Madison, including Grammy-nominated duo Wendy & DB and PBS artist Istvan, tailored for children ages nine and younger.

College of Magic Will Bring MAKIN' MAGIC to the Artscape Theatre in Cape Town
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


Cape Town's College of Magic will present MAKIN' MAGIC at Artscape Theatre, featuring more than 50 students and graduates alongside actor Matthew Baldwin in a family show combining illusion, comedy and storytelling.

Photos: 1536 in Rehearsal at the Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


All new rehearsal photos have been released from 1536, the historical drama with a modern edge at the Ambassadors Theatre. Check out the photos and learn more here!

Photos: BANK OF DAVE THE MUSICAL in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


The world premiere of BANK OF DAVE THE MUSICAL will open at Lowry, Salford and 20 May at Curve, Leicester. Check out all new rehearsal photos and learn more here!

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Will Come to the Fulton Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


Fulton Theatre announced the cast and creative team for DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the Tony Award-winning musical, marking the inaugural production in Lancaster's newly opened Castagna Hall as part of the Groff Studio Series.

UP Theater Company Will Present NYC Premiere of THE TOTALITY OF ALL THINGS in Greenwich Village
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


UP Theater Company will bring its innovative spirit downtown to Greenwich Village for the premiere of Erik Gernand's Jeff Award-winning play, 'The Totality of All Things,' directed by The Barrow Group's Shannon Patterson.

MEAT CUTE Will Come to The Other Palace Studio in June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


A brand-new play, presented by an all-female powerhouse of Mischief Theatre alumni, Meat Cute will play at The Other Palace Studio. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

THE UGLY NOO NOO Will Come to The Drama Factory in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026


The Drama Factory will present a season of THE UGLY NOO NOO, Andrew Buckland's acclaimed one-man show that won 17 awards and is credited with changing the face of South African theatre.

Photos: Disney Musicals In Schools Student Share Celebration Held At The Smith Center
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026


Students and educators from six Nevada schools took the stage at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts on April 8 for the 2026 Disney Musicals in Schools Student Share Celebration. See photos from the event.

THE MANNEQUIN by Germaine de Staël To Be Presented By We Happy Few in DC This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026


The Mannequin, a play by Germaine de Staël, will be presented by We Happy Few Productions in Washington, D.C. Directed by Kerry McGee, the production highlights a rediscovered work by a female playwright.

Theatre in the Circle Will Present FRANKLY BEN FRANKLIN: A MUSICAL MEMOIR
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026


Frankly Ben Franklin: A Musical Memoir will be presented by Theatre in the Circle in Cleveland. The production explores the life of Benjamin Franklin through music and memory. Performances will take place at the Judson Manor Ballroom.

Review: Polyester, Poison and the Patriarchy Collide in 9 TO 5 at Tower Grove Abbey
by Rob Levy - Apr 15, 2026


Filled with moments of solidarity and sleaze, 9 to 5 is dazzling. There’s something for everyone here, (even an unexpected cameo to bring the house down) in a well-paced battle of the sexes that rages, sings, dances and laughs from the moment you clock in to the moment you clock out.

Video: First Look at SHREK THE MUSICAL in Brazil
by Joshua Wright - Apr 15, 2026


Get a first look at footage of Brazil production of SHREK THE MUSICAL, the beloved stage adaptation of DreamWorks' animated film, now playing for a limited season at the Teatro Renault in São Paulo.

Review: YOU SHOULD GO IN at Masambe At The Baxter
by Judith Herbig - Apr 15, 2026


At the Masambe Theatre at the Baxter Theatre Centre, YOU SHOULD GO IN delivers a moving and deeply human story about the lasting impact of abandonment and the complicated nature of forgiveness.

Black Box Movers to Present 2026 Spring Choreography Showcase at The Riverside Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026


Black Box Movers will present its second annual Spring Choreography Showcase at The Riverside Theatre in NYC, featuring 11 choreographers and 107 artists performing numbers from musicals and more.

Adrianna Hicks Sets Final Performance in SIX THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - Apr 15, 2026


Adrianna Hicks has announced her final bow in SIX on Broadway. The musical's original 'Catherine of Aragon' will be playing her final performance at the Lena Horne Theatre on May 17.

Tituss Burgess and Heather Headley to Headline Signature & Wolf Trap's BROADWAY IN THE PARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026


Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts have revealed the headliners for the sixth annual musical theater collaboration, Broadway in the Park: Tituss Burgess and Heather Headley!

Photos: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in THE FEAR OF 13
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026


Get a first look at production photos of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson on Broadway at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

Photos: Ria Jones, Sally Ann Triplett, and More in Rehearsal For FOURTEEN AGAIN at The Victoria Wood Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026


Ria Jones and Sally Ann Triplett will play best friends in the world premiere of the brand-new musical FOURTEEN AGAIN at The Victoria Wood Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere. Check out all new photos from rehearsal! 

Video: Katie Mitchell in Rehearsal For MOMS' NIGHT OUT at the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026


Katie Mitchell is among the Broadway veterans rehearsing for MOMS' NIGHT OUT: THE CONCERT SERIES at The Green Room 42. Check out a video from rehearsal here!

Photos: THE WIZARD OF OZ in Rehearsal at Children's Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026


All new rehearsal photos have been released from Children's Theatre Company's production of The Wizard of Oz. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!

Matteo Lane & Bob The Drag Queen Will Come to the Paramount Theatre in Denver
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026


Comedy Works Entertainment will present MATTEO LANE & BOB THE DRAG QUEEN at Paramount Theatre in Denver. Lane is currently on his third international tour, while Bob The Drag Queen recently starred on Broadway in MOULIN ROUGE.

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