Passim and The Trustees of the Reservations Will Present Scenic Songs Concert Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Passim and The Trustees of the Reservations have partnered for Scenic Songs, a summer concert series pairing live acoustic performances with guided hikes across Massachusetts nature preserves.
Extant Expands Edinburgh Fringe Accessibility Programme for Visually Impaired Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Extant, the UK's leading performing arts company of blind and visually impaired artists, will present an expanded Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, with projections suggesting up to 12% of shows could be accessible to visually impaired audiences.
Royal Ballet and Opera Unveil New Stage Curtains at Special Gala Performance
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
The Royal Ballet and Opera will unveil new stage curtains at a landmark Gala performance featuring dancers, operatic soloists, and a rediscovered Kenneth MacMillan pas de deux believed lost since 1984.
Itzhak Perlman Returns to Tobin Center for One-Night-Only Recital
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Violinist Itzhak Perlman will perform a one-night-only recital at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio, joined by pianist Rohan De Silva. Tickets start at $82.50.
Photos: American Theatre of Actors Celebrates 50 Years, Honors Len Cariou & Lyle Kessler
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
The stars aligned as the American Theatre of Actors took over the historic Penn Club to celebrate five decades of artistic revolution. Check out photos below!
TRU and League of Professional Theatre Women Team Up for Women Warriors Town Hall
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited and the League of Professional Theatre Women will present a Town Hall discussion on gender equality in theater, hosted at Polaris North Studio in NYC with simultaneous streaming available.
SheNYC Arts Expands Licensing Catalog With 11 New Titles, Including First Musical
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
SheNYC Arts announced 11 new works added to its New Pages Theatrical Licensing Program, including its first-ever full-length musical. The catalog now features over 30 plays by women, trans, and non-binary writers available to theaters, schools, and organizations nationwide.
Bryan Batt Will Make London Stage Debut in HERE COMES J EDGAR! at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Mad Men star Bryan Batt will make his London stage debut as J. Edgar Hoover in HERE COMES J EDGAR!, a comedy musical written by Harry Shearer and Tom Leopold, at King's Head Theatre.
Underbelly Unveils Circus Hub Lineup For Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Underbelly has announced its Circus Hub programme for the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Circus Hub on the Meadows will return this August with a lineup spanning circus, cabaret, comedy, and more.
Smuin Contemporary Ballet Will Present SMUIN IN FRAME for 2026/27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Smuin Contemporary Ballet announced its 33rd season, SMUIN IN FRAME, featuring world and regional premieres by Val Caniparoli, Nicolo Fonte, My'Kal Stromile, and Amy Seiwert across four programs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Mr. T, Dafne Keen, Ron Perlman, & More Join FAN EXPO Philadelphia
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026
Mr. T, Dafne Keen, Ron Perlman, and Resident Evil: Requiem voice actors Nick Apostolides and Angela Sant'Albano have been added to the celebrity lineup at FAN EXPO PHILADELPHIA at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra Reveals 48th Season in Columbus
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra announced its 2026/27 season, the ensemble's 48th, with subscription packages now on sale for the Columbus, Ohio-based orchestra.
Magical Katrina Will Bring I AM NOT A SPY. THIS IS A MAGIC SHOW to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Award-winning magician and mentalist Magical Katrina will bring her one-woman show to the Hollywood Fringe Festival at Madnani Theater, featuring 45 minutes of comedic noir, sleight of hand, and mentalism.
Photos: BEAUTY FREAK Celebrates Off-Broadway Opening At The Cell
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
BEAUTY FREAK, a new play by James Clements, has officially opened Off-Broadway at the cell theatre. The production is directed by Danilo Gambini and features a cast portraying historical figures connected to filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. Check out photos from opening night.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OPRATION MINCEMEAT And More Set for Broadway at the Bass 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Performing Arts Fort Worth announced season tickets are now on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway at the Bass season, featuring seven shows including JERSEY BOYS, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and THE OUTSIDERS.
BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop Now Accepting Applications
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop is accepting applications for its Songwriting and Bookwriting programs, held weekly at BMI's lower Manhattan office. Alumni include Tony and Academy Award winners.
GOOD TO THE LAST DROP Will Come to PBIEA Memorial Day Weekend
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The Palm Beach Institute for the Entertainment Arts will present GOOD TO THE LAST DROP, an original ensemble production set inside a coffee and wine bar, at its intimate 40-seat North Palm Beach theater.
New York Theatre Workshop Will Distribute 1500 Free Tickets To IN THE BRICKS Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
New York Theatre Workshop announced it will distribute 1,500 free tickets to its IN THE BRICKS Festival at a May Day 'Walk the Block' event on East 4th Street, with tickets valid for four staged productions and exclusive film screenings.
World Premiere of TIGER BRIDE Will Come to Soulpepper Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Soulpepper Theatre will present the world premiere of TIGER BRIDE, a punk-rock song cycle adapted from Angela Carter's gothic short story, starring Dora Award-winning performer Hailey Gillis.
Dorset Theatre Festival Reveals Cast for DECEIVED and THE UNDERSTUDY
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Dorset Theatre Festival announced casting for two productions in its upcoming season, including the psychological thriller DECEIVED and Theresa Rebeck's backstage comedy THE UNDERSTUDY, featuring stage and screen veterans.
Review: QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - May 3, 2026
What did our critic think of QUIET! THREE LADIES LAUGHING at Crystal Theatre?
DIRTY BOOKS World Premiere Enters Final Performances at Bated Breath Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Bated Breath Theatre Company announced the final performances of DIRTY BOOKS, the immersive world premiere written and directed by Mara Lieberman, playing at Bated Breath Theater in New York's Union Square.
Highmark Mann Center Will Present 50th Anniversary Season With 50+ Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Philadelphia's Highmark Mann Center announced its 50th anniversary season, featuring more than 50 performances, world premieres, and a $70 million campus transformation coinciding with America250 celebrations.
PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK Cast Recording Set for Release on Streaming
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Center Stage Records announced the release of the PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK: THE MUSICAL original Off-Broadway cast recording, featuring music by Greta Gertler Gold and lyrics by Hilary Bell, with a UK premiere planned for 2027.
DECEIVED and THE UNDERSTUDY Casting Announced for Dorset Theatre Festival 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Dorset Theatre Festival announced casting for two productions in its upcoming season, with DECEIVED and THE UNDERSTUDY featuring stage veterans with Broadway, Off-Broadway, and television credits.
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