Ali Stroker and Damon Daunno Join LIZA! AT 80
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Transport Group announced Ali Stroker and Damon Daunno have joined the cast of LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE at Carnegie Hall, with Mo Rocca and Marc Shaiman set to host the one-night tribute.
Gregor Milne and Barry James Will Join Ben Platt in MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
The full cast has been announced for Midnight at The Never Get with book, music and lyrics by Academy Award, Golden Globe and Grammy-winner Mark Sonnenblick.
Speight Jenkins, Former Seattle Opera General Director, Dies at 89
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Speight Jenkins, who led Seattle Opera for 31 years and transformed it into one of the most respected opera companies in the US, has died at 89, the company announced.
SPAMALOT National Tour to Play State Theatre New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
State Theatre New Jersey will present the national tour of Monty Python's SPAMALOT, the Tony Award-winning musical, for four performances in New Brunswick, with a cast party following the Saturday evening show.
FLYING TOWARD THE SUN to Receive 29-Hour Reading at Penguin Rep Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026
Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of FLYING TOWARD THE SUN, a new musical about asylum seekers, in New York City. The cast includes Broadway veterans from Come From Away, Lempicka, and Harmony.
Pavlo & Band to Perform at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026
Pavlo has announced a 50+ city tour with a stop at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater. The award-winning Mediterranean music artist has released 15 albums and performed for royalty worldwide.
DEAD JOHN to Add Extra Performance After Selling Out Hollywood Fringe Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026
The horror-comedy rock musical DEAD JOHN sold out its entire Hollywood Fringe Festival run before opening night, prompting producers to add a sixth performance with limited availability.
Cast Set For Great Lakes Operetta's ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
Great Lakes Operetta announced the cast and creative team for its first fully staged production, ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD, to be performed at the Bramble Arts Loft in Chicago with two alternating casts.
BORDER:HOME and THE END OF LEAR to Make World Premiere at Seattle's ReAct Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Baker Theater Workshop will present two one-acts at Seattle's ReAct Theatre in Pioneer Square: the world premiere of BORDER:HOME, about US-Mexico border volunteers, paired with THE END OF LEAR, a King Lear adaptation. Admission is free.
BEST FOR BABY World Premiere and More Set for Chautauqua Theater Company 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
Chautauqua Theater Company announced its 2026 season, featuring a commissioned world premiere, new play workshops, and the opening of the Roe Green Theater Center, a dedicated space for new play development and artist training.
THE LAST AUDITION to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
Paul Shearman's solo show THE LAST AUDITION, which blends Shakespeare with a personal exploration of dementia and memory loss, will make its UK premiere at theSpace on the Mile during Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Theater Resources Unlimited to Host Zoom Panel on Licensing for Theater Professionals
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will host a Community Gathering via Zoom focused on licensing, featuring James Rocco and C. Michael Perry discussing legal rights, royalties, and how producers can navigate the licensing landscape.
AMERICA 250 CULTURAL FAIR to Launch at Jaffrey's Park Theatre This July 4th Weekend
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH announced its America 250 Cultural Fair, featuring films, a live variety show, historical document exhibits, and a Main Street cookout to mark the nation's 250th birthday.
Photos: SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD Opens at Crossroads Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
See photos from inside opening night of a new production of SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD, now playing at Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick. The production will run through June 14 at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
UNOFFICIAL LATE NIGHT to Close Kennedy Center Residency With Free Finale
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
UNOFFICIAL LATE NIGHT wraps its five-month Kennedy Center residency with a free finale on the Millennium Stage, featuring returning cast favorites and several performers making their Kennedy Center debuts.
ETCHINGS FESTIVAL to Return for 17th Season This July
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
The Etchings Festival announced its 17th season in Northampton, MA, featuring Ecce Ensemble alongside King Klavé Trio, jazz sextet Surface of Sphere, and a closing program of new classical voices.
THE BOOK OF WILL to Open at Curtis Theatre in June
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
The Curtis Theatre and Begins and Ends with A will present Lauren Gunderson's THE BOOK OF WILL, directed by Amanda Hallman, telling the true story of how Shakespeare's closest friends saved his works by publishing the First Folio.
Etchings Festival Unveils 17th Summer Season Program
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2026
The Etchings Festival - directed by Grace Hughes, JoAnna Pope, and John Aylward - has unveiled its 17th summer season, featuring contemporary music across a wide variety of genres.
Lineup Set For 15th Annual TD JAMES MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL at NJPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
NJPAC revealed the lineup for the 15th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival in Newark, featuring an Ben Vereen 80th birthday celebration, and performances by Gregory Porter, Charles Lloyd, and Christian McBride.
Ripe, The Dip, Donna The Buffalo, Moontricks and More to Perform at GREAT BLUE HERON MUSIC FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
The 33rd annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival will bring 48+ artists across four stages to the Heron Farm & Event Center in Sherman, New York, with a lineup spanning funk, groove, reggae, and old-time mountain music.
DISNEY'S FROZEN Will Come to MPAC This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
MPAC's spring production of DISNEY'S FROZEN will feature 50 young performers from seven New Jersey counties, directed by Cathy Roy with music direction by Charles Santoro.
Lainey Dionne, TIME IN A BOTTLE, and DON'T LOOK BACK To Be Presented At Spire Center
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Plymouth's Spire Center announced three new shows going on sale soon: Rhode Island singer/songwriter Lainey Dionne, TIME IN A BOTTLE: SONGS OF THE '70S with Swearingen & Kelli, and DON'T LOOK BACK - THE BOSTON EXPERIENCE.
THE ABOLITIONIST'S REFRAIN to Make World Premiere at Boston Center for the Arts
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Elliot Norton Award-winner Malcolm Ingram will portray Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier in THE ABOLITIONIST'S REFRAIN, a new play by Michael Cormier presented by Punctuate4 at the Calderwood Pavilion in Boston.
Singer Kai Fitzharris Wins Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Kai Fitzharris, an 18-year-old singer from Greenock, won the Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year title at Glasgow's Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, taking home £1,000 and the Maid of Morven Trophy.
Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at St. Louis Opera Theatre
by Steve Callahan - May 26, 2026
It's almost a century-and-a-half old, but it's as fresh and appealing as when it first bounded into the public eye on New Year's Eve, 1879. It's The Pirates of Penzance—perhaps the most irresistible of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic 'Savoy' operas. Opera Theatre of St. Louis has opened a delicious production of this gem.
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