Nation 2009

JUNO winner Crystal Shawanda will perform at Mississauga's Southside Shuffle and has announced her upcoming album Homesick Indian Blues, led by new single Come Unto Me, a tribute to Raul Malo.

JONAS BROTHERS released their new single, Listen When Sad, marking the band's first collaboration with producer John Fields since Burnin' Up in 2009.

Broadway is mourning the loss of music icon Dolly Parton. Stephanie J. Block, Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O'Hara and more have paid tribute to the global icon and humanitarian through new social media posts.

The band released LIVE JULY 22 – AUGUST 20, 2016, a concert album drawn from its farewell Man Machine Poem tour, as CBC prepares to re-air the Kingston finale broadcast.

JONAS BROTHERS revealed their upcoming single following a sold-out opening night at Madison Square Garden, reuniting with Burnin' Up producer John Fields for the new track.

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the complete cast and design team for the upcoming production of The Imaginary Invalid by Molière translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J. Dirden (Waiting for Godot) making his Broadway directorial debut.

Art2Action will present two performances at HERE Arts Center centering MENA/SWANA voices and artists of color in reflection on the legacy of 9/11 and the wars that followed.

Broadway producer and filmmaker Dori Berinstein has been appointed Executive Director of the Commercial Theater Institute (CTI), the professional development program for commercial theatre producers and managers.

Emily Johnson / Catalyst will premiere OVERFLOW RADIO, a performance, skill-share, and radio transmission housed in a large quilt installation, at Northrop, University of Minnesota.

The Orchard Project announced the writers and projects selected for its upcoming Episodic Lab, a summer residency for television, film, and audio storytelling held at Skidmore College.

Brisbane Festival will expand its opening-night fireworks display with a sixth barge positioned between the Victoria Bridge and Neville Bonner Bridge, bringing the show closer to South Bank and the CBD.

Garett Hawe exclusively tells BroadwayWorld about making a career change in his late 30s and becoming a registered nurse after more than a decade as a performer.

A new true crime series will debut on Freeform before moving to Hulu for streaming the following day, according to Disney Entertainment Television.

Sir Michael Palin will tour the UK sharing stories, film and photographs from his Channel 5 journey through the Philippines, spanning 13 tour dates. Learn more here!

San Diego Junior Theatre is closing out its 78th season with Les Misérables: School Edition. Learn more and check out all new photos from the show here!

The Indo-American Arts Council will present the ERASING BORDERS DANCE FESTIVAL at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, featuring Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, and Mohiniyattam artists across two evenings.

The GRAMMY-winning Experiential Orchestra announced its upcoming NYC season, 'Beauty in the Face of Adversity,' featuring four immersive programs across multiple venues, with soloists including cellist Inbal Segev and violist Paul Neubauer.

PlayGround has announced four next-gen theatre leaders as its 2026-2027 Producing Fellows, selected from over 100 applicants to train across SF Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago.

Crystal Shawanda released 'Come Unto Me,' a cover of The Mavericks classic, as the first single from her forthcoming album 'Homesick Indian Blues,' paying tribute to Raul Malo, whose early support helped launch her career.

Aren Der Hacopian, a senior arts executive with over 20 years of experience at Seattle Opera, was named Executive Director of the Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts following a nationwide search.

San Diego Junior Theatre will present LES MISÉRABLES: SCHOOL EDITION at Balboa Park's Casa del Prado, marking the show's return to the stage for the first time since 2009, with a cast of over fifty young performers. Check out photos of the production.

Hana Sharif submitted her resignation to Arena Stage, mere hours before the opening performance of CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL, reports The New York Times.

The nation's most talented teens will gather at the Minskoff Theatre to perform at the 17th Annual Jimmy Awards! This year, 116 nominees, coming from 58 high school musical theatre awards competitions across the US will compete for the ultimate prizes of Best Performance by an Actress and Best Performance by an Actor award, as well as other honors and scholarships. It took years for the Jimmy Awards to grow as big as they are now. Watch videos of all 16 opening numbers from ceremonies past, starting with 2009, which featured just 32 students.

Joey Arias and Basil Twist's Drama Desk-nominated production ARIAS WITH A TWIST returns to HERE Arts Center for a limited run, nearly two decades after its world premiere at the downtown NYC venue.

The Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer and actor Eisa Davis discusses her new play at the Vineyard, ||:GIRLS:||:CHANCE:||:MUSIC:||, as well as her other upcoming projects including a revival of Angela’s Mixtape and the new musical Warriors.