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THE PRIDEFUL SINNERS, curated by award-winning burlesque artist Red Tongued Raven, will return to the Pride Toronto Central Stage with an all-new cast of performers from Toronto and beyond. The free show is recommended for audiences 19+.

COMING OUT, THE MUSICAL, with book, music, and lyrics by Allison St. Rock, was selected for CPA Theatricals and Gitelman & Good's Spotlight New Works Fest, with free reservations available.

Connecticut Stage Company will close its third season with WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, starring Tony nominees Kate Baldwin and A.J. Shively, at New Canaan Library in New Canaan, CT. Free tickets are required in advance.

Valley Opera and Performing Arts will present Bizet's Carmen at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, directed by Dylan F. Thomas with the VOPA Orchestra conducted by Noreen Green.

Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg announced a completely sold-out run of SWEENEY TODD • THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET, closing the company's 75th anniversary season at the Schoolhouse Theatre.

Lambert House Productions announced a strictly limited five-performance season of A.R. Gurney's Pulitzer Prize finalist play LOVE LETTERS at the Playhouse Theatre in Redfern, starring Max Fernandez and NIDA graduate Amelie Devos.

DayStar Creations will present Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning psychic thriller EQUUS at Reid Castle in Purchase, NY, featuring a cast of Westchester and NYC actors.

The remarkable untold story of the world's first Black international footballer who captained Scotland to glory.

9 to 5 the Musical was an enjoyably nostalgic experience for those of us who actually lived through working in mid-20th Century offices, albeit losing much humorous dialogue and lyrics due to the faulty sound system.

Few plays have sparked as much controversy as Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. First staged in 1879, its depiction of a woman rejecting the limitations imposed upon her shocked audiences and helped redefine modern drama. The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's final-year BA Acting students now bring Stef Smith's Nora: A Doll's House to the stage, an adaptation that reframes the story across three distinct eras. Drawing striking parallels between past and present, Smith's version asks an uncomfortable question: how far have we really come?

“The Hombres” is a thoughtful examination of friendship, masculinity, and the surprising ways personal growth can occur in the unlikeliest of places. 

What did our critic think of THE 4TH WITCH at Oz?

Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT, a play examining love and brain chemistry through two clinical trial participants, will be staged at Thymele Arts in Hollywood, directed by Braden Lynch and Tristan McDaniel.

Nina Wise's improvisational series WHAT JUST HAPPENED? has added performances at The Marsh Berkeley due to popular demand. Wise recaps her previous 24 hours through movement-infused storytelling in her signature Motion Theater style.

Tacoma Little Theatre is now presenting Sotto Voce by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Running through June 21, the poetic drama explores memory, love, loss, and the lingering echoes of history through the story of an unlikely connection forged across generations. Check out photos from the production below.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a packed lineup including Jeff Harnar, the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, and recurring acts like Jim Caruso's Cast Party and the Big Band.

Understudies have always been important members of a theatrical company, but since the pandemic, they have become invaluable. Last night at Maine State Music Theatre,  Maria Boissonneault, the understudy for Tracy Turnblad,  HAIRSPRAY’s heroine,  made a scheduled  appearance in the role on the evening of June 5th, and the audience welcomed her warmly. Raised in Portland, ME, who has performed in previous years in some of MSMT’s Family Series productions and special events like the ROCKY HORROR SHOW, Maria Boissoneault made Maine and MSMT, proud with her powerfully sung, completely joyful and touching portrayal of Tracy.

Oakland Theater Project will present THE FRE, a new play by Tony Award-nominee Taylor Mac, in a strictly limited two-week run at its Oakland venue, directed by Mylo Cardona.

Cincinnati Opera will present Richard Strauss's SALOME to open its 2026 Summer Festival at Music Hall, with soprano Kathryn Lewek making her title role debut alongside a cast of Metropolitan Opera regulars.

Midge Lema's solo musical BEAN VS. THE ROBOTS will run at Hudson Backstage Theater as part of Hollywood Fringe, ahead of a full month at Edinburgh Fringe. The show explores grief and memory through original songs.

West Bay Community Theater will present MAMMA MIA! IN CONCERT at the North Kingstown Town Beach Bandshell, featuring an 'In Concert'-style hybrid format with live video screens and ABBA music.

Starlight President and C.E.O. Lindsey Rood-Clifford will speak at the Kansas City Public Library's Missouri Valley Sundays series, marking 75 years of Broadway at Starlight in Kansas City.

Pink Fang's THE TABLE, co-created by Mei Ann Teo and Erika Chong Shuch, is running at The Gym at Judson Memorial Church for ten performances only.

JESUS LIVE!, a new musical blending music, storytelling and social commentary, will perform at the Hollywood Fringe Festival at Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in Los Angeles. The production reimagines biblical figures to examine the origins of organized religion.

RiffRaff NYC will present SNAZZY, a new play by Joe Staton based on his mother's memoir about founding face-paint brand Snazaroo, at LATEA Theater in Manhattan as part of the New York Theatre Festival.