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Since the early 1970s, Penelope Wilton has established herself as a major player on the British stage, and we are taking a look back at her expansive theatrical career, just in time for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.

Vuonna 1904 perustetussa Tampereen Teatterissa on sen historian aikana ollut 26 teatterinjohtajaa. Nyt sinulla on ainutlaatuinen tilaisuus nähdä heistä neljää viimeisintä ja kuulla teatterin johtamisesta viidellä eri vuosikymmenellä, 1980-luvulta tähän päivään. 

Composers Concordance will continue its 42nd season with an event featuring a powerhouse duo in concert at Manhattan Plaza's Ellington Room. Learn more here!

Ginger Twinsies has released a video of Phillip Taratula's first entrance as 'Meredith Blake,' complete with a larger-than-life hat, similar to what Elaine Hendrix wore in the 1998 Parent Trap film.

The production features Peter Hargrave (Scar), David D’Lancy Wilson (Mufasa), Mukelisiwe Goba (Rafiki), Robert Creighton (Timon), Nick LaMedica (Zazu), Danny Grumich (Pumbaa), Gilbert Domally (Simba), and more.

Douglas Aibel will step down as Artistic Director of Vineyard Theatre, a position he has held since 1985, and in partnership with Sarah Stern since 2011. Learn more!

Watch a video of Tshidi Manye, who played Rafiki in Disney's THE LION KING on Broadway for over 9,000 performances, take her final bow on Sunday after being a part of the production for 25 years.

The Lion King is welcoming Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi back as Rafiki beginning September 2. Pitjeng-Molebatsi stepped into the role temporarily earlier this year and is now taking it over officially following the final performance of longtime cast member Tshidi Manye.

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Phillip Taratula who is currently appearing in Ginger Twinsies Off-Broadway. He takes us backstage at the Orpheum Theatre to share pre-show rituals, favorite moments, must-haves, and more!

After 9,000 performances as Rafiki in The Lion King, Tshidi Manye is set to depart the Broadway production. Learn more about Manye and about The Lion King here.

Airline star Jane Boulton is swapping the skies for the road this autumn as she embarks on her first ever live show. An Audience with Jane Boulton promises to be an intimate evening filled with honest conversations, hilarious anecdotes and plenty of surprises.

El musical EL REY LEÓN ha anunciado que su próxima temporada en Madrid contará con dos coreografías renovadas. La puesta en escena regresará al Teatro Lope de Vega para celebrar su decimoquinta temporada en cartel.

Original The Little Mermaid star Jodi Benson joined the Counter-Melodies Podcast co-hosts Jonathan Tilkin and Anthony Gargiula for a stripped-back rendition of 'Part of Your World' from the hit animated movie musical. Watch the video!

East West Players has revealed the cast and company for the first production of the highly anticipated National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of PARANORMAL INSIDE. Learn more!

Heathers is currently playing to sold out crowds at New World Stages, the off-Broadway complex on 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues. It’s a New York City return for the teen musical with a relatively short turn-around time since the original off-Broadway premiere of Heathers opened in 2014.

The North American tour of Disney’s The Lion King will welcome David D’Lancy Wilson as Mufasa and Gilbert Domally as Simba. Wilson and Domally will begin performances on Tuesday, September 23 in Portland, OR at Keller Auditorium.

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society has announced the appointment of Patrick Ren as its Deputy Chief Executive, effective October 2025. Learn more about him here!

Following high demand from fans, Brandy and Monica have announced additional dates for their highly anticipated co-headlining The Boy Is Mine Tour. The tour now includes second shows in Los Angeles and Atlanta plus Chicago, along with newly announced shows in Nashville, TN and Kansas City, MO.

The twenty-seventh annual Gay Days at Disneyland are set to take place Friday, September 12 to Sunday, September 14. The event will feature Ginger Minj, Cheyenne Jackson, Lawrence Chaney, Jackie Cox and Zach Noe Towers.

In two clicks of a mouse, a theatregoer can find a summary of Leo Frank's story; Parade, which tells it, isn't merely based on a true story, it IS a true story. So outlining the plot would be, by definition, a spoiler.

The Academy Players Of Rhode Island’s musical production of ‘The Wedding Singer’ by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin was a blast from the past and an absolute joy to watch from start to finish. From the high paced energy to the stunning choreo to the sharp comedic timing, this production had the audience laughing and cheering all night long.

The multi-platinum UK group Five is reuniting with all five original members for a massive world tour, which will bring them to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026.

This week, actor Elaine Hendrix joined TODAY to talk about producing the off-Broadway show “Ginger Twinsies,” a parody of the iconic film “The Parent Trap.”

Colombian producer, singer and composer Andrés Cepeda will bring his unique brand of Latin pop and rock to the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, November 6 at 8:00PM.

Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) will host its highly anticipated Dance Center on Broadway Open House on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.