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Sam Smith has released the fifth studio album HAZEL EYES along with a new single and video for "Constant Companion," featuring co-production credits for the first time.

Directed by Elaine Epstein, the documentary follows the arrest of a midwife serving Amish and Mennonite families in rural New York and the women who organized in response.

Welsh art-punk trio Lacross Club released Everyone Knew, a new single pulled from an upcoming EP, marking the Bristol-based band's first new music in over a year.

Another summer, another KCON! KCON LA 2026 concluded another successful year with 142,000 fans and 36 acts across three days at Crypto.com Arena and the Los Angeles Convention Centerr. Read my full recap here!

Bobby Amaru's band released its new studio album, addressing addiction, grief and recovery, ahead of a co-headlining tour with Drowning Pool marking 25 years of their breakout records.

FOGHAT will release its first live album featuring the band's current lineup, a triple vinyl set that also includes the vinyl debut of SHAKEN & STIRRED by Earl & the Agitators.

Burlington, VT rock band BRUNCH released double A-side singles PLEASE KILL ME and MAN ALIVE, followed by a live release show at Brooklyn's Purgatory.

The Burlington, VT-based alt punk band BRUNCH released two new tracks and will perform them live at Purgatory in Brooklyn, following its 2024 EP DOGINYA.

Noah Schnapp, the American actor known to millions as Will Byers in hit television show ‘Stranger Things’, will make his world stage debut in ‘Affluenza’, a new play written and directed by Andy Sandberg at Riverside Studios, London.

Elizabeth Cook stars as a fictionalized version of herself in THE EASY KIND, a new feature from filmmaker Katy Chevigny, with a supporting cast including Karen Allen and Charles Esten.

Tanya Perez's solo show WELCOME TO CLOWNTOWN will play a one-night engagement at Brooklyn Art Haus as part of the inaugural NYC Clown Festival, following its Orlando Fringe Festival run.

The New Harmony Project will mark its 40th anniversary with a third season of New Plays Indy and an Annual Writers' Residency developing eight new plays with Indianapolis and national theatres.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast and creative team for PLAY ON!, a jazz musical retelling of Twelfth Night set to Duke Ellington's music, opening its 40th Anniversary Season.

Tickets for the North American tour of Water for Elephants at Portland's Keller Auditorium are now on sale. Water for Elephants is based on the critically acclaimed and New York Times Bestselling novel by Sara Gruen.

Musica Sacra announced its 2026-27 season, featuring three programs at Carnegie Hall and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, plus collaborations with the New York Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall, and New York City Ballet.

Forager Theatre Company will present FRIZZLED: A Magic School Bus Musical Parody at Culture Lab LIC in Long Island City. The show, written by Eliana Rubin, follows sold-out runs at The Pit and The Tank.

Theater camps like Stagedoor Manor and French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts have some incredibly famous alumni. BroadwayWorld looks at a handful of former campers who eventually made their way to Broadway.

The Flea announced the cast of BEYOND THE STARDUST, an immersive nightlife show conceived by Niegel Smith and The Illustrious Blacks, featuring aerialists, vocalists, and dancers in an Afro-disco-space-punk production.

Brave New Workshop returns to the Dudley Riggs Theatre in Minneapolis with THE ALGORITHM IS GONNA GET YOU, a new sketch comedy revue targeting social media, smartphones, and the endless scroll.

The Green Room 42 will present Almost Midnight, a one-night concert celebrating the Broadway eleven o'clock number, featuring a cast of 18 performers and music direction by Noah Turner.

Lizzo joins the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia this summer, alongside Klaus Mäkelä, a Mozart opera, and the Midwest premiere of Carlos Simon's Good News Mass.

The Virginia Theatre Festival will present DISNEY'S NEWSIES at the Culbreth Theatre, directed and choreographed by Broadway veteran Matthew Steffens, with a cast of 37 actors including 13 local young artists.

Marin Theatre will launch its 60th season with the Bay Area Premiere of THE WHITE CHIP, Sean Daniels' semi-autobiographical comedy about addiction and recovery, directed by Executive Artistic Director Lance Gardner.

The Green Room 42 will present Let's Get Schooled, a cabaret featuring Broadway performers from SCHOOL OF ROCK, ONCE, TREVOR, and more, celebrating school-themed musicals in person and via livestream.

Kanani took some time to share information about her new show, provide recommendations for other Fringe shows, and let us in on her City of Ottawa must-dos.