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PS CLASSICS, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American popular song, has announced the release of the debut album from actor-singer Matthew Scott, who has been lighting up the Broadway stage since making his debut in Jersey Boys. 

Presenters and performances have been announced for the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards, taking place on May 22 at 7:30pm at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place off Washington Square Park).

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present Nicolas King, the celebrated pop and jazz vocalist, on Wednesday, June 7 at 7:00 PM.

The Muny announced the cast for its upcoming production of Rent, coming to the stage this summer. Learn more about who will star!

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the New York solo concert debut of beloved Broadway veteran Janine LaManna in “Black & Gold” for two shows on Saturday, June 10 and Monday, June 26, both at 7:00 PM.

Dancing Classrooms Philly (DCP), a non-profit organization offering social dance programming to schools and community events, has announced its upcoming End of Year Student Celebration and its Colors of the Rainbow Team Match, both on Sunday, May 21st at Elaine C. Levitt Auditorium at The University of the Arts' Gershman Hall (401 South Broad Street).

The Fisher Center at Bard, currently celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season: Breaking Ground, announced Spiegeltent programming for Bard SummerScape 2023.

Spring has sprung and Levitate is excited to share that its community space and backyard bar concept is reaching full bloom this Summer in tandem with the 20 year anniversary of Levitate. Born out of Levitate's flagship surf shop in Marshfield in 2019, the Levitate Backyard has become the South Shore's beloved creative community space for locals and visitors alike.

MUSE/IQUE honors Duke Ellington in performances entitled THE DUKE: Ellington as America's Ultimate Renaissance Man, conducted by Artistic and Music Director Rachael Worby, Sunday, May 21, 7:30 pm at the Skirball Cultural Center in West Los Angeles and Wednesday, May 24, 7:30 pm at the Huntington Library in San Marino.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running May 15 through May 28.

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the return of “The Brat Pack” — featuring Broadway stars Kathryn Allison, Sam Gravitte, Luke Hawkins, and Jelani Remy – on Monday, June 12 at 7:00 PM.

The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors announced that Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell is the recipient of the 10th Annual John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, which will be presented to him at this year's Theatre World Award ceremony.

Cleveland Play House will bring its 2022-2023 season to a close with the world premiere production of Ken Ludwig's Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure. Running April 29 through May 21 in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running May 8 through May 21.

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present renowned pianist and singer Billy Stritch and award-winning jazz vocalist Gabrielle Stravelli in the return of their special show “Mel and Ella Swing!” on Monday, June 5 at 7:00 PM.

Joel Grey and John Kander will each receive the 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

After producing a full season of critically-acclaimed immersive shows including the award-winning Signals at the 2022 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Last Call Theatre will return to the Hollywood Fringe Festival with a brand new immersive and interactive experience: The Collective.

The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has announced the 2023 Honorees for the Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. See the full list!

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The Muny announced that Bryonha Marie, Mamie Parris, James T. Lane, Alan H. Green, Thom Sesma, Meredith Aleigha Wells, Madeleine Doherty, Katy Geraghty, Brandon Espinoza, F. Michael Haynie and Darron Hayes will star in the divine musical comedy Sister Act, August 14 - 20, 2023.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running May 2 through May 14.

Nominations for the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced. Find out who is nominated for the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards!

Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony will celebrate his recent Sunnyside Records recording Close Connection with two Boston area album release concerts this spring.

Watch Chita Rivera discuss her early life, career, and new book with CBS Sunday Morning.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have released details on all jazz programming running April 25 through May 7.