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HERE'S TO US! Celebrating thirty years of presenting not oft-enough produced musicals from Broadway to Los Angeles! Featuring memorable songs from critically acclaimed productions including Titanic, Fanny, The Pajama Game, Sunday in the Park with George, and many more, the concert offers audiences a rare behind-the-scenes look at the artistry that has defined more than 125 Musical Theatre Guild concert readings. Inspired by Stephen Sondheim’s celebrated lyric, “Here’s to us! Who’s like us? Damn few!,” the evening celebrates the performers, directors, musicians, volunteers, patrons, and supporters who have shaped Musical Theatre Guild over the past three decades while raising funds to support the Guild’s youth education initiatives. https://www.musicaltheatreguild.com/show/heres-to-us/

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

OWN's September lineup includes new episodes of PUT A RING ON IT: CHEATHAB, a season finale of IYANLA: THE INSIDE FIX, and the season premiere of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE.

New York duo Low Tide, featuring Eli Oberman and Courtney Robbins, will release their second album, describing the songs as anti-capitalist love songs exploring labor and desire.

freeFall Theatre Company will present a play about the making of Singin' in the Rain, imagining the behind-the-scenes drama between Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen and Debbie Reynolds.

WHY? released the second half of the forthcoming album OH GOLLY / YES LORD ahead of schedule and debuted the single and video for Story Of My Life via FLOOD Magazine.

Israel Nash released a synth-driven reworking of "Pretty Boy Floyd" ahead of his full reinterpretation of The Byrds' 1968 album SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO on his label Desert Folklore Music.

Trisha Paytas will bring her THE ERAS OF TRISH show to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, marking her first Australian tour, presented by Teg Dainty.

The World Premiere of Playwright Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman’s THE KING JAMES BIBLE PLAY recently opened at the Stratford Festival’s Studio Theatre. Directed by Nina Lee Aquino, this exciting new play imagines the process of a group of male scholars in the 1600’s translating the King James Bible, as well as the process of a group of female Artists in the present day, in turn imagining the aforementioned process of translating the King James Bible. As one character states in the play, “History has as much to do with imagination as anything else” and this play explores how our imaginations and our personal experiences inevitably bleed into how we interpret the world around us, including our work.

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BAAD! will present its annual BLAKTINX Performance Series, featuring dance, theater, music, and literature celebrating Black and Latinx queer artistry across the Bronx.

Theater Resources Unlimited will hold its Writer-Producer Speed Date, pairing writers with producers for one-on-one pitch sessions and coaching in a virtual format.

Rover Dramawerks will present the romantic comedy A TEXAS ROMANCE by Ellsworth Schave at the Cox Playhouse in Plano, starring Kendra Young and Devin Hite as a widow and her persistent suitor in 1928 Texas.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Frankie Rose will release her new album HILA, a self-produced record exploring loss and grief, featuring drummer Justin Welch of ELASTICA and LUSH.

Jennifer Holliday is offering her advice for the next Effie White in the future Broadway revival of Dreamgirls. Watch the video clip from the Jennifer Hudson Show!

So often I go  to shows of groups I don’t know very well, or only know a few songs from, only to find myself becoming a full-fledged fan by the end of the show. One Pact’s show was no exception. Read my full review here!

Jared Zirilli will perform THE UNWITTING MAGICIAN, an unscripted theatrical experiment by Jeremy Dobrish, at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in a special industry presentation.

The Paley Center for Media announced a year-round music initiative featuring live performances, songwriter showcases, and listening parties, launching with the Nashville-focused series SOUTHERN ROUNDS.

Laura Cortese released the title track from her upcoming album Lucky Water, her first studio release in six years, reflecting on family traditions passed across generations.

Out of the Box Theatrics will host a one-night-only benefit screening of its 2021 virtual production of The Last Five Years in February at The Town Hall.

London Breeze Film Festival will spotlight women filmmakers with its gala opening film LOVE CHAOS KIN and closing film SUCH A VIVID IMAGINATION at London venues this fall.

Friends, families, students, donors, volunteers and artists filled the Great Hall of the Clinton Presidential Center Saturday, August 29, to celebrate just how much the Stage 13 Foundation for Performing Arts has accomplished in its first year.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 1, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

See some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret, comedy and Broadway with shows in NYC. Check this list when you plan out your month!