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In The Karate Kid The Musical, Gino Ochello takes on the title role of David LaRusso, who approaches the role with the wide-eyed determination and gumption expected from a kid like LaRusso, a fish out of water trying to find his way. Ochello is likely pulling from lived experience considering he is also making his debut stage performance with The Karate Kid The Musical - his inherent rawness reflects well in the character. 

WICKED is shedding its spotlight on Production Stage Manager Peyton Taylor Becker in the latest installment of the production's behind-the-scenes video series WICKED In Action.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is launching its 51st Season with the world premiere of Chicago playwright Stephanie Alison Walker's biting satire Adirondack Chair Circle. See rehearsal photos!

Jeff Revels reflects on 20 years as Artistic Director and 30 years at Orlando Family Stage, the theatre's centennial and second century, and a new season featuring the world premiere of The Best Halloween Ever.

Her memory will forever be a blessing to me and so many others. We see that beginning. Sills sent me a message about Flo that was part description of the woman and part letter to her. Rather than cut it, I will leave you with it in its entirety:

Eva Marie Saint, an Academy Award-winning actress known for ON THE WATERFRONT and NORTH BY NORTHWEST, died of natural causes at her home in Los Angeles. Her career spanned more than 70 years in film, television, stage and radio.

True Repertory Theatre will premiere HOLD PLEASE!, a new play based on Artistic Director Donald Sheehan's 17-year journey through kidney disease and transplantation, at Beal House in Kingston, Massachusetts.

BroadwayWorld chats with actor Scott Coopwood about playing the title character in Steven Dietz' 'Dracula' at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley October 7 to November 1 in Mountain View.

BroadwayWorld spoke with Hastie ahead of Operation Mincemeat’s Canadian premiere to discuss the record-breaking musical and its journey from a 77-seat fringe venue to selling out large theatres around the world.

John C. Reilly's acclaimed vaudeville project returns to Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago following a sell-out engagement, featuring the actor's live band-backed performance of classic songbook material, comedy, and audience interaction.

Walter Artistic Director Susan V. Booth and Executive Director John Collins launch The Goodman, For Good—a $30 million campaign to secure Chicago's flagship not-for-profit theater for future generations.

Real Gone Music confirmed four limited-edition colored vinyl titles for Record Store Day Black Friday, including remastered 30th-anniversary albums from BARENAKED LADIES, a debut LP from Bazzi, and a previously unreleased live collection from Tom Verlaine.

Juan Pablo Di Pace, known for roles in Netflix's Fuller House and the film Mamma Mia!, will make his Broadway debut stepping into the role of Doc in the Tony Award-winning musical SCHMIGADOON!

Reba McEntire's personal collection of stage-worn gowns, jewelry, boots, and memorabilia will be auctioned to benefit The Reba McEntire Fund supporting local and national nonprofits.

The late theatre executive Alan Finch will be posthumously honored at the UK Theatre Awards for his transformative work at Chichester Festival Theatre and contributions to British regional theatre.

Stephen Sondheim's musical thriller SWEENEY TODD will run at The Firehouse Theatre in Farmers Branch, with direction by Benjamin Keegan Arnold and music direction by Rachel Davies. Tickets start at $37.

English National Opera will present Christoph Willuck Gluck's rarely performed opera at the London Coliseum, featuring mezzo-soprano Christine Rice and baritone Jacques Imbrailo. Tickets start at £25, with free admission for under 21s.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) will continue its 2026-27 season with STRAUSS, RAVEL, BEETHOVEN this month. Learn more about the performance here.

The Tony Award-winning musical COME FROM AWAY, based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland residents who sheltered thousands of stranded passengers after 9/11, opens at A Noise Within's 324-seat theater in Pasadena. Check out the photos, below.

ICE NINE KILLS announced an eight-track EP of Christmas classics created for Halloween Horror Nights' Terror Tram attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood, set for digital release via Fearless Records.

Ad Zone and Ad Zone TV appointed Vladimir Gomez as marketing and public relations executive, effective immediately. The three-time Emmy winner will host flagship shows EL SHOW DE VLADY TV and NO ME ABORDEN AL ARTISTA while leading the agency's expansion across Latin America and the United States.

Actress. Model. Fashion force. Maryam Basir is a new kind of triple threat, one whose talents extend well beyond the stage and screen. Born in Detroit and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Basir is a graduate of the University of Michigan and has built a devoted social media following of more than one million, where her beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content has made her a formidable voice in the digital space. Her acting work includes starring as Lacey McCulloughin AMC’s Lace, leading the hit drama through two seasons in its title role, while her film work has been seen at the Sundance Film Festival.

Pop artist Avery Cochrane announced her debut studio album via Sonderview / S-Curve Records, with a lead single and album teaser now available. She is currently headlining the WEAPONS OF IRIDESCENCE tour.

A new book by Brian Beck and Piotr Orlov features essays from 80 celebrated musicians, including Dolly Parton, Erykah Badu, Chris Stapleton, and Jamie xx, highlighting overlooked and beloved albums.

Rock band TESLA will perform a five-night run at House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, marking the band's fifth return engagement at the venue.