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WICKED, THE GREAT GATSBY & More Set for Broadway Dallas 2025/2026 Broadway Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025


Discover the exciting Broadway Dallas 2025/2026 lineup featuring WICKED, THE GREAT GATSBY, and new premieres. Explore the full series, including audience favorites and fresh productions.

FAT HAM Comes to the Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025


This March, The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio will produce James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning and five-time Tony nominated Fat Ham, a witty take on Shakespeare's Hamlet where the only real death is the patriarchy.

Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals Names Cynthia Erivo 2025 Woman of the Year
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025


The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named Emmy, Tony, Grammy-winning and two-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo as the recipient of its 2025 Woman of the Year Award. 

Third Show Added for Kevin Hart at DPAC in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2025


By popular demand, a new show has been added for KEVIN HART at DPAC in February. Emmy and GRAMMY-nominated comedian and Mark Twain recipient KEVIN HART is presenting the next leg of his stand-up comedy tour “Acting My Age.” Learn more!

WISH YOU WERE HERE Adds Performance at South Coast Repertory
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2025


South Coast Repertory is bringing Pulitzer Prize-winning, Orange County native Sanaz Toossi home with the West Coast premiere of her comedy Wish You Were Here. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Conan O’Brien to Receive the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 16, 2025


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Conan O’Brien on March 23, 2025, in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.

WICKED, KIMBERLY AKIMBO And More Announced for 2025-26 Broadway In Birmingham Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025


The American Theatre Guild has announced the 25–26 Season for the BJCC Concert Hall. The 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series will include WICKED, CLUE, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, MJ, & JULIET and MRS. DOUBTFIRE.

Derrick Procell’s Blue-Eyed Soul Session Comes to Raue Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025


Raue Center for the Arts will present “Blue-Eyed Soul Session” featuring Derrick Procell and his All-Star Mojo band next month. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

Pangea to Launch New Pop-Up INCUBATOR FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2025


A new cross-disciplinary festival, Pangea's “Incubator Festival,” is about to launch in the East Village. See full programming and learn how to attend the festival!

'Jimmy Carter' AMERICAN EXPERIENCE to Air on PBS Tonight
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2024


In remembrance of the life of the 39th President, the AMERICAN EXPERIENCE documentary Jimmy Carter will have an encore broadcast on Monday, December 30, 2024, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App.

Review: & JULIET at The Kennedy Center
by Rachael F. Goldberg - Dec 23, 2024


With a clever script, beloved music, and strong teams both on and off the stage, '& Juliet' is an incredibly witty, thoughtful, and joyful show, and the National Tour’s run at the Kennedy Center is the perfect way to cap off the year.

BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Returns To Santa Monica Playhouse This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024


Binge Free Festival, the month-long festival of free shows at Santa Monica Playhouse, returns for the ninth time this February. The Festival will run from February 25 through March 30.

WISH YOU WERE HERE Makes West Coast Premiere At South Coast Repertory
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2024


South Coast Repertory will bring the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Orange County native Sanaz Toossi home with the West Coast premiere of her comedy Wish You Were Here.

Review Roundup: LIFE OF PI National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2024


Performances are now underway for the US tour of LIFE OF PI, Lolita Chakrabarti’s stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. Read the reviews so far here!

Penn & Teller to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at Radio City Music Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024


Penn & Teller will celebrate 50 years together when they headline Radio City Music Hall on Thursday August 21, 2025. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Stratfest@Home To Begin Streaming CYMBELINE And More
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024


Stratfest@Home will begin streaming the 2024 production of Shakespeare's Cymbeline and the 2023 production of Alice Childress's Wedding Band. New original content includes the music series Never Doubt I Love and the short film The Understudy.

2024 Billboard Music Awards to Stream on FOX, Paramount+, & Amazon Fire TV
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024


The Billboard Music Awards has announced that FOX, Paramount+ and Amazon’s Fire TV Channels will all air the 2024 show in a first-of-its-kind multi-distribution broadcast, bringing access to the star-studded annual event to fans like never before!

Interview: Adam Sank Revels in His BAD DATES: A ONE-MAN SHOW ABOUT MANY MEN
by Gil Kaan - Nov 18, 2024


Comedian Adam Sank Los Angeles premieres his acclaimed one-man show, Bad Dates: A One Man Show About Many Men, at the Broadwater Main Stage for one-night-only on December 6, 2024.  Adam actually came out of retirement to share his bad, but hilarious dating experiences.

Australian Folk Artist Hazlett to Embark on 2025 North American Headline Tour ​  ​ 
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 11, 2024


Following the overwhelming success of his recent sold-out North American fall tour, Sweden-based, Australian-born artist Hazlett has announced his highly anticipated 2025 North American headline tour.

SoHo Playhouse's 2024 International Fringe Encore Comedy Series Opens Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2024


Discover top global Fringe Festival comics at SoHo Playhouse's 2024 International Fringe Encore Comedy Series, running Off-Broadway. Featuring seven standout performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.

HOW TO BREXIT GRACEFULLY To Premiere At The Chain Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2024


Thirdwing will present the world premiere of HOW TO BREXIT GRACEFULLY by Cameron Darwin Bossert, set in 1990, exploring personal and professional turmoil on a ferry between England and Ireland. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 1, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.

THE MASTER PLAN Returns To Toronto Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2024


Playwright Michael Healy returns to the stage for the highly anticipated remount of THE MASTER PLAN in Toronto, following its acclaimed 2023 debut.

ELF THE MUSICAL Adds Performances in Indianapolis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2024


ELF THE MUSICAL will present an additional performance in Indianapolis due to high demand. The show, based on the beloved holiday film, will now offer more opportunities for audiences to enjoy. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD at The Road Theatre On Magnolia
by Harker Jones - Oct 24, 2024


The Road Theatre’s 2024–2025 season opener, Marlow Wyatt’s ROBBIN, FROM THE HOOD, is a smart and sensitive look at two kids in the projects of an unnamed tropical American city who strive for more.

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