Summerhall Arts Reveals Final 30 Shows Of 2026 Festival Programme
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Summerhall Arts announced its final 30 shows for its 2026 festival, including an 80-seat Sauna Theatre, Shaparak Khorsandi's debut play KISMET, Hannah Maxwell's new show, and productions from Francesca Moody Productions and theatregoose.
Julian Clary Will Return to Edinburgh Fringe After 17 Years With FULLY DILATED
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Julian Clary will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time in 17 years with FULLY DILATED, a limited ten-show run at Assembly Rooms' Music Hall, promising intimate revelations and his signature camp comedy.
Avalon Reveals Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Theatre Line-Up
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Avalon announced its Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre programme, featuring Bryony Kimmings' BOG WITCH, Flo & Joan's ONE MAN MUSICAL, and the UK debut of new musical THE REAL KYLE McCARREN.
THE DISTANCE World Premiere Set for Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
THE DISTANCE, a new solo show written and performed by former Team GB runner Ben Norris, will have its world premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, produced by the teams behind SIX THE MUSICAL and CHOIR OF MAN.
FUNNY GIRL Will Come to Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia Will Present
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of South Australia will present FUNNY GIRL at The Arts Theatre, with the role of Fanny Brice shared among three performers: Olivia Sutton, Sarah Hamilton, and Sophie Stokes.
Westside Ballet Spring Gala to Feature Calvin Royal III of American Ballet Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Westside Ballet of Santa Monica will present its Masters of Movement performances and Spring Gala, featuring American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Calvin Royal III alongside Los Angeles Ballet dancers and an incoming artistic director.
Photos: First look at MTVarts’ TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Jerri Shafer - May 6, 2026
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, Atticus Finch. Reminiscent of a bygone era, the play immerses us in a simpler time as the children play outside in the summer, act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.
Boz Scaggs Brings Rhythm Review Tour to Ruth Eckerd Hall
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Boz Scaggs will perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on his Rhythm Review 2026 tour. The singer-songwriter, known for 'Silk Degrees' and hits like 'Lido Shuffle,' has tickets starting at $62.75.
Adam Carolla Will Perform Live at The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Comedy Works Entertainment will present ADAM CAROLLA LIVE AT THE STANLEY HOTEL at The Stanley Hotel Concert Hall in Estes Park, CO, with two performances scheduled. Carolla hosts the Guinness World Record-holding most downloaded podcast.
THE WIZARD OF OZ and CINDERELLA Set for The Gateway 2026 Summer Children's Theatre Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
The Gateway Playhouse in Bellport, NY announced its summer children's theatre series, featuring THE WIZARD OF OZ YOUTH EDITION, JEFF BOYER'S BIG BUBBLE BONANZA, and RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA YOUTH EDITION.
ONE-MAN SHOW Starring Mar Jennings To Play Sacred Heart University Community Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Multi-hyphenate Mar Jennings will present ONE-MAN SHOW”, a powerful and deeply personal production debuting May 22, 2026, at Sacred Heart University Community Theatre.
ANN WILSON: THE VOICE OF HEART & TRIPSITTER Will Come to Patchogue Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ann Wilson, lead singer of Heart, will perform at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Long Island. Tickets range from $51 to $141.
Ellen Greene Will Host LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 40th Anniversary Screening at Patchogue Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Patchogue Theatre will present a 40th anniversary screening of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS hosted by Ellen Greene, who originated the role of Audrey on stage and in the 1986 film. A meet-and-greet package is available.
Regional Premiere of MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA Will Come to the Bridge Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Bridge Street Theatre will stage the regional premiere of MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA by Christian St. Croix, a two-person drama exploring grief, masculinity, and accountability through a bond formed over classic horror films.
ALL MY SONS, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, and More Set For Lyric Stage Boston 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Lyric Stage Boston announced its 2026-2027 season, featuring ALL MY SONS, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MIRROR CRACK'D, KING JAMES, and a yet-to-be-named musical.
Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, and More Will Lead MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS at The Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
The Muny announced the principal cast for MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, Katerina McCrimmon and others joining previously announced Beth Leavel in the production's return to Forest Park.
Pleasance Theatre Trust Expands 2026 Fringe Programme With 95 New Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Pleasance Theatre Trust has added 95 new shows to its Edinburgh Fringe programme, featuring Tim Vine, Alex Edelman, and Flo & Joan among the highlights spanning comedy, theatre, and new writing.
Bryan Batt Will Make London Stage Debut in HERE COMES J EDGAR! at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Mad Men star Bryan Batt will make his London stage debut as J. Edgar Hoover in HERE COMES J EDGAR!, a comedy musical written by Harry Shearer and Tom Leopold, at King's Head Theatre.
DEATH OF A SALESMAN Starring Anthony LaPaglia Returns for Melbourne & Brisbane Seasons
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Emmy, Golden Globe, and Tony winner Anthony LaPaglia will reprise his role as Willy Loman in DEATH OF A SALESMAN, returning to Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre and making its Brisbane debut at QPAC.
THE BEAR, EVERY TIME To Play Soho Playhouse As Part Of Lighthouse Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
The Bear, Every Time will be presented at SoHo Playhouse in New York City as part of the 2026 Lighthouse Series. The award-winning short play by Carrie Keating will run for three performances.
Ruth Eckerd Hall Will Present AMERICA on The Happy Trails Tour 2026
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Ruth Eckerd Hall will present AMERICA on The Happy Trails Tour 2026 in Clearwater. The Grammy-winning classic rock band, known for hits like 'A Horse With No Name' and 'Sister Golden Hair,' formed in 1970.
GISELLE to Close Olympic Ballet Theatre 45th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Olympic Ballet Theatre will present GISELLE at Edmonds Center for the Arts, with 21-year-old trainee Yasmin Arafe stepping into the title role for two performances only.
MTI Concert Dance to License Choreographic Works by Lynne Taylor-Corbett
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
MTI Concert Dance announced an exclusive licensing agreement for works by choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett, becoming the third choreographer in the MTI catalogue, joining José Limón and Jerome Robbins.
HOLLY WEIRD FILM FESTIVAL Unveils 2026 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
The Holly Weird Film Festival has announced its 2026 lineup, featuring 22 independent films from around the world. The festival highlights underground filmmaking across narrative, documentary, and experimental genres.
HERSHEL AND THE HANNUKAH GOBLINS and More Set for Strawdog Theatre Company 39th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Strawdog Theatre Company has revealed its 39th season, themed Consequences, featuring three productions including, a returning Hershel and the Hannukah Goblins and more.
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