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The Philadelphia Orchestra’s performance of Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 3 aCarnegie Hall on October 15th was an unforgettable evening of rich musical storytelling. Under the dynamic direction of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the orchestra captured the emotional breadth and technical demands of this vast work. The night showcased both the grandeur and intimacy of Mahler’s vision, with some moments achieving sublime transcendence.

Punk band CARSEX released their new track 'Sitting Ducks,' produced by Steve Evetts. The song explores human-interest stories and the human condition in 2024 with a frenetic metal/punk sound. Listen to it now!

Center Stage Records will release the world premiere recording of Little Piece of You – An Atypical Musical, the new musical written by Kjersti Long and Jeremy Long (music & lyrics) and Melissa Leilani Larson (book).

The rumor, the legend, the mystery of ANASTASIA is coming to the stage at the Titusville Playhouse. Based on the 20th Century Fox Animation 1997 film of the same name, the production features opulent settings, dazzling costumes, and soaring score. Get a first look at photos!

MY FAIR LADY is quite obviously the most perfect choice of a musical that the SHAW FESTIVAL could program and this 2024 musical offering is a  delicious delight, sure to please. It plays through December 22, 2024 and is the perfect excuse to visit Niagara on the Lake for the holiday season.

Carrie: The Musical is an ambitious adaptation of Stephen King’s 1974 novel, blending horror, psychological tension, and music in a hauntingly memorable way. With a book by Lawrence D. Cohen, lyrics by Dean Pitchford, and music by Michael Gore, the musical captures the intensity of King’s story through emotionally charged performances and gripping songs.

Percussion masters from India and Azerbaijan, tributes to a Hindustani classical icon, a Carnatic dawn concert, dance and drama from the roots traditions, films on music, a fusion of classical and folk sarangi, qawwali, breathtaking electronica— these are only some of the experiential snapshots audiences took away from another fulfilling day (and marvellously moonlit night) at Jodhpur RIFF 2024.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the coming-of-age musical that centres on youth mental health arrives in Sydney in a new co-production between Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group.

It is rare for a show to be developed in Utah and receive further life on a major stage. Now, joining the ranks of Pioneer Theatre Company’s SHUCKED are two Utah County theatre premieres with similar themes receiving professional debuts in London: Creekside Theatre Fest’s RELATIVE SPACE: AN ATYPICAL MUSICAL and Utah Valley University Noorda Center’s FLY MORE THAN YOU FALL.

The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 which marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.

I Am Harvey Milk, with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, will be making its European premiere at Cadogan Hall on 27 October. Joel Harper-Jackson will star alongside Sierra Boggess. The work, part choral and part theatre piece, tells the story of Harvey Milk, a gay-rights activist and politician in the United States who was assassinated.

Full casting has been announced ahead of the European Premiere of the brand new original musical Little Piece of You - An Atypical Musical at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Thursday 31 October and Friday 1 November 2024.

El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), a través de la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera, anuncia que el Foro Internacional de Música Nueva Manuel Enríquez (Fimnme), en su edición 46, presentará 36 actividades que incluyen siete presentaciones en Mérida, Morelia, Querétaro, Aguascalientes y Puebla.  

Sabrina Carpenter is opening up about her two-night stint on Broadway, saying that the experience 'humbled' her. The 'Espresso' songstress thought that landing the role of Cady Heron in the hit Broadway musical would be a turning point in her career. While the experience did end up having a big impact – it was far from what she had hoped.

This Juke Box Musical brings to the stage the songs you know and love from artists like Lady Gaga and Katy Perry but presented in a new and exciting story based on the beloved classic.

What did our critic think of HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater?

Music Worcester announced its inaugural BACHtoberfest from Oct. 25-27, kicking off an 11-year project titled THE COMPLETE BACH. The event will feature performances and activities celebrating the works of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Last week, Amanda McBroom unveiled highlights from her forthcoming album WINTERSONG at Birdland, a collection of mostly new songs on a holiday theme. It feels strangely incongruous on a sultry September evening to be listening to songs about hearth and family, but McBroom painted such vivid songscapes that you left ready for a vigorous sleigh ride

The New York premiere of Jez Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes, opened on Broadway tonight, Sunday, September 29th at the Broadhurst Theatre. Check out what the critics had to say here!

The Avett Brothers has announced a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center on June 4, 2025.

If you didn’t manage to catch the Pleasance’s sold-out shows in the Scottish capital this Summer, you’re in for a treat! After the success of their 40th anniversary Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Pleasance Theatre Trust is bringing an exciting and diverse season of Fringe favourites with theatre, comedy, cabaret, magic and children’s shows to London this Autumn. With 50 shows, there’s something for everyone at Pleasance London, with all performances now on sale.  

Pittsburgh CLO announced the 2025 Summer Series Subscription is now available, featuring shows like THE SOUND OF MUSIC, KINKY BOOTS, and WEST SIDE STORY. Secure your subscription for a season of unforgettable performances.

Emmanuel Sonubi has announced a New York run of his show CURRICULUM VITAE, set to take place at the SoHo Playhouse.

An all star cast has been announced ahead of the European Premiere of the brand new original musical Little Piece of You - An Atypical Musical at Theatre Royal Drury Laneon Thursday 31 October and Friday 1 November 2024.

Laguna Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Productions have announced that Sally Struthers will star as “Madame Gothel” in the world premiere of RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH, written by Kris Lythgoe, directed by Becky Lythgoe, supervising director is Bonnie Lythgoe, choreography by Becca Sweitzer and musical direction by Andy Street.