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Baltimore's historic Hippodrome Theatre has announced the lineup of hit Broadway shows that will be taking the stage in the new 2025/2026 Hippodrome Broadway Series.

I love Motown music, so when I heard Celebrity Attractions was bringing AIN'T TOO PROUD to Robinson from Friday through Sunday, Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, I was beyond excited. I was even more thrilled to learn I’d get the chance to speak with the talented and beautiful Jasmine Barboa, who portrays the iconic Diana Ross and other influential women connected to The Temptations. 

Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed its inaugural season of the Associated Bank Theater Center, its new home for entertaining, provoking, and engaging theater. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Soulpepper Theatre Company announced that after almost seven years of visionary leadership, Weyni Mengesha will step down from her role as Artistic Director on August 31, 2025.

Quadrophenia defined a generation and in 1979 inspired the cult classic feature film of the same name. Now it's back – this time as an explosive dance production - Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet.

Joshua Morrisey electrifies the stage as the irresistibly vibrant Damian Hubbard in the touring production of Mean Girls. His journey from belting out tunes in a high school gospel choir to landing a role in Footloose is a testament to his unyielding passion for performance.

The cast and creative team of Noises Off, written by Tony Award winner Michael Frayn, at Gulfshore Playhouse has been revealed. See who is starring and learn more about the production.

Deborah F. Rutter will leave her role as president of the Kennedy Center at the end of the year after a decade of leadership marked by expansion, innovation, and pandemic recovery.

Join the Boston Pops for the 2025 season from May 8–June 7, celebrating Keith Lockhart's 30th anniversary as conductor. Highlights include 10 eclectic programs featuring Broadway, rock, and film scores. Special guests include Cynthia Erivo, making her Pops debut. Tickets available starting February 4.

The Public Theater and Ma-Yi Theater Company will soon present the New York premiere of SUMO, a thrilling new play written by Lisa Sanaye Dring and directed by Obie Award winner Ralph B. Peña. Check out photos from rehearsals here!

Hartford Stage has shared that Jacques Cartier, the well-respected theater director, educator and founder of Hartford Stage Company, passed away in December 2024 at age 94.

Step into an unforgettable evening with Yuna in an intimate and cozy setting. This exclusive show brings you closer than ever to the music and artistry of one of today’s most captivating performers.

Titled Lay Down Your Burdens, the show is set in a friendly and welcoming British working class pub, hosted by charismatic landlady Sara who welcomes the same regulars each night, listening to their stories and woes.

Get ready for a whirlwind of laughter, music, and heartfelt storytelling in BIG HAIR: A Rad and Wild Love Affair, written and performed by Maegan Mandarino in March.

The chance to see a classic full-length ballet for the first time is always a rare and welcome opportunity, so it’s especially exciting that San Francisco Ballet is kicking off its 2025 Repertory Season with Kenneth McMillan’s Manon, choreographed in 1974 and subsequently performed all over the world, but never before in San Francisco.

What did our critic think of NINE at Garden Theatre?

Bradley Gibson has that Herculean thing called IT.

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) Off-Center and The Path Entertainment Group have announced that the Denver engagement of MONOPOLY LIFESIZED: Travel Edition will extend by popular demand through March 9, 2025.  

Theater Resources Unlimited has revealed that Broadway producers Jane Dubin and Sharon Fallon will join the faculty for Theater Resources Unlimited's annual Raising Money for Theater workshop. Learn more.

Sam Fender has shared a new single from his forthcoming third album, People Watching. “Arm’s Length” is the third track to be lifted from the album, following the release of its anthemic title-track and the reflective, “Wild Long Lie.” Check it out now!

Globally acclaimed DJ and producer Young Franco releases the hotly anticipated debut album “it’s Franky baby!” out now, ahead of the Australian headline tour kicking off next month. Listen to it here!

New York Theatre Workshop has announced additional details for their For The Culture Series for A Knock on the Roof, written by Khawla Ibraheem (London-Jenin), and directed by Obie Award winner and NYTW Usual Suspect Oliver Butler (What the Constitution Means to Me).

The American Theatre Guild will present the live immersive horror experience, “INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR” at the Kauffman Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 at 9:00 p.m.

What did our critic think of DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! TOUR at Proctors Theatre?

David Ireland’s acclaimed new play The Fifth Step will transfer to London’s West End for a strictly limited season beginning in May. Learn more about the production here!