DENAMIS and Sasco Team Up for Poetry Album 'Depletion Halos'
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026
Electronic hip hop producer and composer Sascois is collaborating with poet DENAMIS (aka Dena Igusti) on an upcoming documentary poetry album titled 'Depletion Halos.'
Kids 'N Comedy to Mark 30 Years With Anniversary Showcase at Gotham Comedy Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Kids 'N Comedy will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a showcase at Gotham Comedy Club, featuring current students and alumni including an Emmy-nominated SNL writer and cast members from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Go East Collective's CROSSROADS SERIES is Coming to La MaMa Moves!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present Pioneers Go East Collective's Crossroads Series, featuring four short works championing LGBTQ+ and feminist artists, as part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival.
Photos: Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, Kara Young and More on the 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Red Carpet
by Jennifer Broski - May 4, 2026
The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were presented at the annual ceremony at NYU Skirball. See photos from the red carpet here!
Pianist Pavel Kolesnikov Will Perform Recital at 92NY
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Honens International Piano Competition winner Pavel Kolesnikov will perform at Buttenwieser Hall at 92NY, offering a program spanning French Baroque to Chopin.
Photos: Hershey Felder in THE PIANO & ME at Ensemble Theatre Company in Santa Barbara
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC) and HFP LIVE are presenting the Southern California premiere of Hershey Felder starring in a new play, THE PIANO & ME, with book by Hershey Felder and dramaturgy by Jerry Patch. Check out photos here!
THE DUST BOWL RADIO HOUR Will Be Performed at Hill Country
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
THE DUST BOWL RADIO HOUR will perform live in concert at Hill Country in New York City, bringing its radio hour stage show to a NYC audience.
Captain Scott Kelly Will Bring YEAR IN SPACE to Australia
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will bring his live speaking tour, The Sky is Not the Limit: Lessons from a Year in Space, to five Australian cities, including Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.
Grand Marshals Set For 20th Annual Dance Parade and Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
New York's largest dance event will feature over 10,000 dancers and four Grand Marshals for its 20th annual celebration, culminating in a festival at Tompkins Square Park.
Village Theatre & Gaisma Theatre Group Launch Puget Sound Writing Fellowship
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Village Theatre and Gaisma Theatre Group announced the inaugural Puget Sound Writing Fellowship, offering a Puget Sound musical theater writer travel and access to the National Alliance for Musical Theatre Festival of New Musicals in New York City.
Zach Barr Wins 2026 Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award For THE PILON
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Playwright Zach Barr received the 2026 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award for THE PILON, which had its world premiere at Chicago's Red Theater. The award carries a $25,000 honorarium.
Magical Katrina Will Bring I AM NOT A SPY. THIS IS A MAGIC SHOW to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Award-winning magician and mentalist Magical Katrina will bring her one-woman show to the Hollywood Fringe Festival at Madnani Theater, featuring 45 minutes of comedic noir, sleight of hand, and mentalism.
THE CURIOUS CASE OF DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE To Take Sheen Center
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 2, 2026
The Curiosity Cabinet will present THE CURIOUS CASE OF DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE at NYC's Sheen Center, a gothic thriller adapted from Stevenson's novella featuring live videography, chamber music, and a cast led by Kyle Decker Pitts.
HYSTERICAL A Clown Thriller Will Play Hollywood Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Jackie Skinner will present HYSTERICAL, a clown thriller she wrote and performs, at Skiptown Playhouse in Los Angeles as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and More Set for Arsht Center 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
The Adrienne Arsht Center announced its 2026-27 Theater Up Close season in collaboration with Zoetic Stage, featuring GOD OF CARNAGE, THE INHERITANCE PART TWO, PIPPIN, and JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN.
FORGET I SAID ANYTHING To Have Off-Broadway Run at Theatre Row This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Something Better Productions announced the Off-Broadway premiere of FORGET I SAID ANYTHING, a sung-through musical by Samantha Roberts, opening at Theatre Row in New York City this summer with a cast of 15.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OPRATION MINCEMEAT And More Set for Broadway at the Bass 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Performing Arts Fort Worth announced season tickets are now on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway at the Bass season, featuring seven shows including JERSEY BOYS, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and THE OUTSIDERS.
RIGHT TO FLIGHT Rooftop Performance To Be Presented By Noo Arts
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Noo Arts and Pratt Institute will present RIGHT TO FLIGHT, a rooftop performance and installation at Kingsland Wildflowers in Brooklyn raising awareness about migratory bird deaths caused by NYC building collisions.
DINO NUGGETS ARE GAY and THE WORLD'S CASSETTE LIBRARY To Be Presented By Out of the Box Theatrics
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Out of the Box Theatrics announced its 2026-2027 season, including industry presentations of DINO NUGGETS ARE GAY and THE WORLD'S CASSETTE LIBRARY as part of its 'Building the Box' series, plus a new development initiative called 'World Builders.'
SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES Star Conner Leavitt Joins 11 TO MIDNIGHT Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Conner Leavitt, known for THE SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES, will make his Off-Broadway debut in 11 TO MIDNIGHT at the Orpheum Theatre, joining a cast that includes Heather Morris and Nia Sioux.
PERSEPHONE Comes To The Hellenic Cultural Center This June 2026
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Persephone, a new play by Thymos Productions, will be presented this June at the Hellenic Cultural Center. Co-founded by Francesca Pecchi and Lucia Sapienza, Thymos Production brings a fresh and intimate perspective to the ancient myth of Persephone.
ROCK NEVER DIES to Open at Hard Rock Cafe Times Square with Immersive Dinner Show
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
American Immersion Theater and Hard Rock Cafe will present ROCK NEVER DIES, an immersive sing-along dinner show featuring rock hits from the 70s through 90s, at the Times Square Hard Rock Cafe.
Finalists Named for MAKING IT HAPPEN Ten-Minute Play Festival at The Theater Center
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Seven playwrights have been named finalists in The Theater Center's inaugural MAKING IT HAPPEN Ten-Minute Play Festival, competing for production opportunities at the Off-Broadway Times Square venue.
Leslie Odom Jr. and Denée Benton Will Present at Harlem School of the Arts Curtains Up Gala
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The Harlem School of the Arts will host its annual Curtains Up Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, honoring Jeffrey Seller, Vanessa Bell Calloway, and others, with presenters including Leslie Odom Jr. and Denée Benton.
DINNER PARTY Will Make New York Premiere at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute's StrasbergWorks program will present DINNER PARTY, a student-written play by Reina Macias, making its New York premiere at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre, directed by Tyrel Jackson Williams.
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