SUMMERWORKS FESTIVAL Unveils Initial Casting For 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Clubbed Thumb has announced initial casting for its 2026 SUMMERWORKS festival. The annual festival of new plays will take place at the wild project in New York City. The lineup will include three productions running throughout the summer.
BLUE MAN GROUP North American Tour Coming to Thousand Oaks
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
BLUE MAN GROUP will return to the Bank of America Performing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks as part of the Broadway in Thousand Oaks series, featuring new content including a character called the 'Rockstar.'
NEIGHBORLY by Chisa Hutchinson To Have Reading At City Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
City Theatre in Pittsburgh will present an in-process reading of NEIGHBORLY: A PLAY ON TWO STOOPS, a commissioned work by playwright Chisa Hutchinson, directed by Monteze Freeland with cast members Randy Kovitz and Bria Walker-Rhoze.
BROADWAY BOUND THEATRE FESTIVAL Unveils 10th Anniversary Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The BROADWAY BOUND THEATRE FESTIVAL announced its 10th anniversary lineup, featuring two musicals and ten plays at AMT Theater in New York's Theater District, with works by writers from across the country.
GEORGE M! Celebration at 54 Below To Be Directed by Lawrence Leritz
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Dancers Over 40 will present a celebration of GEORGE M! at 54 Below, directed by Broadway's Lawrence Leritz, featuring original cast members performing George M. Cohan songs from the 1968 Broadway musical.
Wharton Center Will Host 2026 SUTTON FOSTER AWARDS Showcase Honoring 170 Michigan Students
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Wharton Center for Performing Arts will host the 13th annual Sutton Foster Awards, recognizing 170 students from 85 Michigan high schools for outstanding musical theatre achievement at Cobb Great Hall.
Levi Brown and More Join the Cast of RSC's CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Noël Coward Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Levi Brown joins Adrian Lester and Susannah Fielding in the RSC's West End transfer of CYRANO DE BERGERAC at the Noël Coward Theatre, with a full company of over a dozen additional cast members now announced.
Photos: Oscar Wilde's AN IDEAL HUSBAND in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has rehearsal images ahead of their upcoming production of Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband, in association with Bristol Old Vic. Check out the photos here!
Michael Sheen and Callum Scott Howells Will Lead AMADEUS in the West End in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Michael Sheen and Callum Scott Howells will star as Salieri and Mozart in the first major West End revival of Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS in over a decade, directed by Jeremy Herrin at the Noël Coward Theatre.
REDCLIFFE Will Host Weekly Post-Show Q&A Sessions at Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
REDCLIFFE at Southwark Playhouse Borough announced weekly post-show Q&A sessions following Tuesday matinees, hosted by theatre podcast figures and industry voices, covering music, design, direction, and casting.
SPOT Stage Show Will Come to the Glen Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
CDP Theatre Producers will bring SPOT, based on Eric Hill's classic children's books, to Glen Street Theatre in Belrose, featuring puppetry, songs, and puzzles for children aged 18 months and up.
THE CHOIR OF MAN Will Make Queensland Premiere at Brisbane Festival 2026
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
THE CHOIR OF MAN, the Olivier Award-nominated West End hit, will make its long-awaited Queensland premiere at Brisbane Festival, performing in the returning Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent at South Bank Cultural Forecourt.
THE WIZARD OF OZ Cast Set For 113th Mountain Play Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026
The Mountain Play has announced casting for THE WIZARD OF OZ in its 113th season. The production will be staged at the Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre on Mount Tamalpais. Performances will take place in June.
Inside Broadway Renames Touring Program 'The Inside Broadway Acting Company'
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026
Inside Broadway announced a name change to its professional touring program, now called The Inside Broadway Acting Company, ahead of the nonprofit's 45th anniversary. The company has performed in NYC school auditoriums for 30 years.
New York Philharmonic To Present Free CONCERTS IN THE PARKS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026
The New York Philharmonic will present free outdoor Concerts in the Parks across all five boroughs, conducted by Elim Chan, featuring Principal Cello Carter Brey in his final NYC solo appearances before retiring after 30 years.
AMON! THE ULTIMATE TEXAN To Make Dallas Debut At Winspear Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026
AMON! The Ultimate Texan will make its Dallas debut at the Winspear Opera House. The one-man play about Amon G. Carter Sr. stars Kelvin Dilks and is written by Dave Lieber. The limited run will include three performances in June.
THE THREE MEXICAN TENORS To Be Presented By Pacific Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026
Pacific Symphony will present THE THREE MEXICAN TENORS, featuring Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez alongside his father Jorge Lopez-Yañez and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
FRIGID New York Reveals Winners Of 2026 New York City Fringe Festival Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
FRIGID New York revealed the recipients of its annual New York City Fringe Festival Awards at a closing night ceremony at Parkside Lounge, honoring winners across sell-out, audience choice, staff choice, and critics' categories.
Daryl D. Brooks Named Artistic Director Of Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater has promoted Daryl D. Brooks to Artistic Director, and revealed and the opening of a new 150-seat Studio Theater, rehearsal room and dressing room as the second phase of the Free to BE Village.
THE FEAST Reveals 2026 Seattle Season Including THE WEALTH WALK Remount
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Seattle's The Feast announced its 2026 season, including a remount of THE WEALTH WALK, a second iteration of ARTISTS DOING, and a workshop of William Saroyan's THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE, alongside a living-wage advocacy campaign.
Z Space Will Host BECOMING A MAN and Launch Trans Artist Initiative with Gender Reveal Party
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Z Space announced a Gender Reveal Party celebrating the launch of its Trans Artist Initiative, alongside a post-show conversation series tied to its production of BECOMING A MAN, P. Carl's play about gender transition.
FREUD ON COCAINE Will Come to Outwright Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Fuse Theatre Ensemble and The Outwright Theatre Festival announced a production of FREUD ON COCAINE, written by Howard Skora. Details on venue and scheduling are available through the company.
THREE LIVES, One-Man Show by Alex Xander Luu Will Come to Sierra Madre Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Sierra Madre Playhouse will present THREE LIVES, a one-man show written, directed, and performed by Alex Xander Luu, tracing his family's escape from Saigon and their search for identity in America.
UNCLE VANYA U.S. Premiere Adaptation By Liisa Repo-Martell To Play AstonRep Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2026
AstonRep Productions will present the U.S. premiere of a new adaptation of UNCLE VANYA by Liisa Repo-Martell. Directed by Derek Bertelsen, the production will run at Edge Off-Broadway Theatre in Chicago.
Photos/Video: BROADWAY DREAM ROLES Brings Out Lillias White, Jordan Fisher, Ali Stroker and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2026
Broadway Dream Roles lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre with performances by Jordan Fisher, Santino Fontana, Ali Stroker, and Lillias White. Check out photos and video of the event.
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