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by Joshua Wright - Jul 31, 2026
Neal McCoy has released a country rendition of Alfie, the Burt Bacharach and Hal David classic, as the first single from an upcoming tribute album on StarVista Music.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
Ekkozone will release Nsambia Mpungun, a recording of works by Cuban composer Louis Franz Aguirre performed by Karolina Leedo, Mina Fred, and Adam Ørvad.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026
Adrian Crawford's new play will debut at AMT Theater in Manhattan as part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, directed by Juan Ramirez, Jr. and set in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 29, 2026
Turner Classic Movies is set to debut a new weekly programming franchise called FILMS ON FILM, focused on movies about filmmaking and the industry itself.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 29, 2026
Fantasy Records will reissue Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe's salsa album COSA NUESTRA on vinyl and CD, bringing the 1969 recording back to physical formats.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 29, 2026
Scott Fagan is set to release an album recorded decades ago that never previously reached the public, according to a new announcement from the singer-songwriter's camp.
by Zac Thriffiley - Jul 28, 2026
Kokandy's Hair may be missing the sense of daring and immediacy that has defined their other recent critical successes, but it can still be a good time for those in search of familiar earworms sung beautifully.
by Rich Mehrenberg - Jul 25, 2026
Lastly, speaking of generations, this show lands differently in 2026. Hair is a celebration of peace, love, and joy associated with the youth culture of the Boomer generation. When the show was first produced, it was easy to go along with the idealism and righteousness that the story celebrates. However, with time and reflection, the question that kept nagging me as an audience member was when and why did this generation change their priorities?
by Joshua Wright - Jul 24, 2026
Robyn Hitchcock has released his 25th solo album, marking a milestone in the veteran singer-songwriter's decades-long recording career.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
The Bob Dylan Center will present the regional premiere of Dean & Britta's multimedia performance pairing 13 of Andy Warhol's silent 'Screen Test' films with a live score at Tulsa's John H. Williams Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
The Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, MA will present MIDSUMMER STICK-UPS!, a heist film series featuring screenings of classics like HEAT, THE KILLING, and THE GREAT MUPPET CAPER on 35mm and DCP.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 21, 2026
Apple TV released the trailer for season two of the Spanish-language crime drama WOMEN IN BLUE (LAS AZULES), created by International Emmy Award winner Fernando Rovzar, with the new season set to debut globally on the streaming platform.
by Shari Barrett - Jul 19, 2026
The concert offered an intimate tribute to Joni Mitchell's unique genius, offering a revelatory look at the cultural milieu and musical streams that fed into her art, and then poured out of her Laurel Canyon home and into her unique ways of mixing other genres and artists into her music – or inspired them to create their own.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Peter Michael Marino's tabletop sci-fi parody PLANET OF THE GRAPES makes its world premiere at the Pleasance Courtyard, following sold-out US previews. The show reimagines the 1968 film Planet of the Apes with puppets and kitchen supplies.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2026
Shannon A. Mullen's one-woman play An Addition of One explores the true story behind Jamie Wyeth's controversial 1967 JFK portrait, with post-show Q&As featuring Wyeth and other artists at Pascal Hall in Rockport, Maine.
by R. Scott Reedy - Jul 15, 2026
What did our critic think of BETRAYAL at Gloucester Stage Company?
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Cyril Nri will take on the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Liverpool Everyman, directed by Olivier Award-winning Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu.
by Catherine Burford - Jul 13, 2026
“Politics have no place in theatre,” says a person who has no idea that some of the first-ever plays from Ancient Greece were political. From Antigone by Sophocles to Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, there has been no shortage of bold theatre spreading a message.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026
Peter Michael Marino's sci-fi tabletop comedy Planet of the Grapes, a lockdown-era hit, is set to play Under St. Marks on the Lower East Side before heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Jeffrey Kare - Jun 30, 2026
This Fourth of July, Pure Life Theatre, the City of Raleigh, and Seed Art Share will be presenting the 1968 groundbreaking rock musical, HAIR, in concert at Fred Fletcher Park. I recently got in touch with two of the people involved: Dylan Bailey, who's on the board of directors for Seed Art Share as president, and Wade Newhouse, who happens to be the director of this event. We discussed a lot of this and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
National Black Theatre announced its 2026–2027 season, themed 'Just Beyond the Horizon,' featuring five productions including Sarah Jones' North American Premiere and a new musical by Lynn Nottage and John Legend.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Ensemble Studio Theatre and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced ten recipients for their 2026 Science and Technology New Play Commissions, continuing a 25-year program that has developed over 300 plays exploring science.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2026
wild project has revealed a slate of upcoming programming at its Lower East Side venue, including a solo polaroid exhibition by Rob Roth, staged readings from Cherry Picking, and the launch of a new live music series, Sound Stage.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres announced casting for its upcoming fall and holiday main stage production, set to run at the Minnesota venue located at 501 West 78th Street in Chanhassen.
by Ilana Lucas - Jun 17, 2026
When it comes to experimental theatre in North America, few have a legacy as long, dedicated, and influential as Richard Foreman. When Foreman died in 2025, he left an archive of over 50 years of work from his Ontological-Hysteric Theatre company, founded in 1968. Foreman’s theatrical explorations prioritized immediacy and the present over a fixed sense of narrative, focusing on the process of the play’s creation and the audience’s interpretation.
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