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An iconic love story: Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash

Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2024 include The Ballad of Johnny and June & more!

Watch as the cast and creative team of La Jolla Playhouse's world-premiere musical, The Ballad of Johnny and June talk about bringing the production to the stage.

Get a first look at rehearsals for La Jolla Playhouse's world-premiere musical The Ballad of Johnny and June, with book by Robert Cary (SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical) and Playhouse Director Emeritus and two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who’s Tommy), music and lyrics by Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash and others, directed by Des McAnuff.

This time, the reader question was: How often do shows like The Wiz start on tour before coming to Broadway?

Opera in the Pines will present the Maine premiere of Robert Ward's The Crucible in an immersive theater experience that summons the audience as the jury of the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692.

Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2024 include A Strange Loop, Jersey Boys, and more.

 NYU Skirball’s Fall 2024 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the North American premiere of Counting and Cracking, a two-week run co-presented with The Public Theater. Learn more about the season here!

The Public Theater has revealed the line-up for The Public’s 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

La Jolla Playhouse has revealed the cast and creative team for its world-premiere musical, The Ballad of Johnny and June. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Explore the imaginative, abstract, sublime, and volatile aspects of Gustavo Pérez Monzón's exhibition, AIRE. Discover how the artist uses these elements to create a unique visual experience.

Straz Center's Opera Tampa has announced its 2025 season featuring the work of Leonard Bernstein, Gaetano Donizetti and Giacomo Puccini.

More like one elongated impromptu jam session than a typical musical, Musical Theatre West's new production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET doesn't involve a complex storyline, but instead focuses on imagining what it must have been like to be in the room where music history happened. The resulting concert-like jukebox musical is a rollicking good time.

New York City Ballet has revealed its 2024-25 season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets!

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish MC welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin's natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.

This time, the reader question was: How often are people Tony Award-nominated for different shows in the same season?

Center Theatre Group (CTG) announced the North American premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, and directed by Sir Matthew Bourne, playing at the Ahmanson Theatre from February 8—March 9, 2025. 

Julien's Auctions sets a new world record with the sale of Marilyn Monroe's Pucci dress and burial crypt, netting over $4 million in their Playboy Hefner x Marilyn Monroe event.

La Secretaría de Cultura federal y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) recuerdan al poeta, ensayista, luchador social, promotor cultural, traductor y diplomático mexicano Octavio Paz en el 110 aniversario de su nacimiento, que se conmemora este domingo 31 de marzo, a través del arduo trabajo de conservación de su acervo documental y personal del Premio Nobel de Literatura 1990 y cuyo legado es parte fundamental del patrimonio artístico de México.

Durante las primeras décadas del siglo XX, el germano-mexicano Bruno Traven escribió 12 novelas a las que sumó cuentos y libros de viaje. Estos trabajos fueron traducidos a más de 30 idiomas. Además, siete de sus libros más importantes fueron adaptados a películas en México y Estados Unidos.

Desde las máscaras, los judas hasta las muñecas de cartón, se sabe que el arte prehispánico y popular fueron parte de las obsesiones del muralista Diego Rivera, pero poco se sabía, hasta hoy, de su gusto por los alfeñiques, muy tradicionales en el Día de Muertos, y que se revela en la exposición Azúcares sacras: dulces rituales que exhibe el Museo Mural Diego Rivera.

Available for the first time in the nearly 60 years since they were introduced, the four 1960s vocal albums from Lainie Kazan are now streaming on all digital platforms.

Experience a nostalgic trip to vintage Hollywood in the premiere of PULP at Island City Stage, South Florida from April 11 to May 5.

Una amplia y variada oferta musical se llevará a cabo en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes con solistas y agrupaciones de reconocimiento nacional e internacional que comprenden diversos repertorios.

Looking to brush up your Shakespeare? Though they were written over 400 years ago, the his plays continue to enthrall readers and theater enthusiasts alike. Let BroadwayWorld be your guide to insights and appreciation for the enduring brilliance of the Bard's literary legacy.