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CATS Comes to Perth This Year
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2025


Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS will be heading to Perth’s Crown Theatre in November as part of its 40th Anniversary Australian tour.

What Are Notable Broadway Shows About Lawyers?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 25, 2025


Two of the most famous lawyers in modern history are Ross Cellino Jr. and Steve Barnes. A hilarious dark comedy about the law partners, titled Cellino v. Barnes, has been running off-Broadway since last summer, starring Eric William Morris and Noah Weisberg and written by Mike B. Breen and David Rafailedes. 

Video: First Look At FIVE MODELS IN RUINS At Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2025


Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 is currently producing FIVE MODELS IN RUINS, 1981 – a new play by Caitlin Saylor Stephens directed by Morgan Green. Get a first look at the production in new video highlights!

Photos: Bill Boggs and Ann Talman Midday 'Live' at The Dutch Treat Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 6, 2025


The Dutch Treat Club welcomed four-time Emmy Award winner Bill Boggs, treating its members to a fascinating afternoon of stories and video clips from his storied career, plus a performance by Broadway veteran Ann Talman.

RAGTIME Will Return to Broadway This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - May 6, 2025


A strange, insistent music is coming back to Broadway. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Lincoln Center Theater will soon present Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. Performances begin September 26. Member onsale May 13. Public onsale May 28.

Review: The JLCO's CONTEMPORARY JAZZ MASTERPIECES at Jazz At Lincoln Center
by Lydia. Rose - May 4, 2025


Wynton Marsalis, a longtime legend of contemporary jazz, and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) blend tradition and present in a new showcase of current composers, featuring specially commissioned new works.

Ann Talman to Bring ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND THE SHADOW Of HER SMILE To Stissing Center For Arts & Culture
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2025


Ann Talman will bring her award-winning show Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile to the Stissing Center for Arts & Culture in Pine Plains, NY. Learn more!

Benjamin Verdery & Friends: Some Towns and Cities Comes to 92NY
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025


The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Benjamin Verdery & Friends: Some Towns and Cities with special guests next week. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

CATS  The Musical Comes to South Africa
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025


Opening at Artscape in Cape Town in December 2025 before transferring to Montecasino's Teatro in Johannesburg, this production is set to dazzle audiences through the festive season and into early 2026. 

Emma Donoghue Will Debut New Stage Musical THE WIND COMING OVER THE SEA This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025


This summer, Blyth Festival will present the World Premiere of a new stage work from internationally acclaimed, best-selling author Emma Donoghue, THE WIND COMING OVER THE SEA.

Photos: FIVE MODELS IN RUINS, 1981 at Lincoln Center Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025


Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 is currently producing FIVE MODELS IN RUINS, 1981 – a new play by Caitlin Saylor Stephens directed by Morgan Green. Get a first look at photos here!

X And Los Lobos Come To The Fisher Theatre In September
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2025


Two legendary bands, one historic tour! X and Los Lobos—pillars of the Los Angeles music scene—are teaming up for their first national tour together to celebrate 99 Years of Rock ‘N' Roll.

X and Los Lobos Set First-Ever National Tour Together
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2025


X and Los Lobos—pillars of the Los Angeles music scene—are teaming up for their first national tour together to celebrate 99 Years of Rock ‘N’ Roll. The dates launch on July 19th in Denver and will continue, with several legs, through late November.

Cast Set For 40th Anniversary Australian Tour of CATS
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025


More cast members have been announced for the 40th Anniversary Australian tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical CATS. Learn more about the show here!

Top Off-Broadway Shows for May 2025
by Sidney Paterra - May 1, 2025


What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for the month of May! Learn more about upcoming Off-Broadway shows.

Broadway Streaming Guide May 2025: Where to Watch THE FOUR SEASONS & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2025


As Tony season kicks off, May sees a selection of new premieres, returning favorites, and more streaming content for Broadway fans. Take a look at the full lineup, which includes The Four Seasons, Poker Face Season 2, and more!

Poynton Celebrates 20 Years Of Party In The Park
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025


Poynton Rotary and Cheshire Concerts are marking 20 years of Party in the Park in 2025 with the June festival-in-a-day promising to be the biggest and best yet. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

THE GOLDEN BACHELOR Scores Season Renewal and Finds Its Leading Man
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 23, 2025


After a historic first season, “The Golden Bachelor” is set to return to ABC and Hulu. Mel Owens, the 66-year-old former NFL veteran-turned-lawyer, is gearing up to make his next big play as the second Golden Bachelor.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Anniversary Tour And Jacob Collier Added To Kravis Center Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2025


The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced two thrilling shows have been added to the October 2025 lineup. Tickets go on sale to the public Friday, April 25 at 10 a.m..

Mark Morris Dance Group to Launch 45th Anniversary Season with Two Weeks at The Joyce This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025


This summer, the Mark Morris Dance Group will return to The Joyce Theater to usher in a milestone: the company’s 45th anniversary season. Learn more and see how to attend.

Tina Fey, Ed Helms With Samantha Bee, Alex Newell And Come to 92NY This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2025


The Last Five Years stars Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren, Tina Fey, Ed Helms with Samantha Bee, Alex Newell and more come to 92NY as part of the Film, Television and Theater Talks series.

Connecticut Ballet To Present INSPIRING WOMEN Program Of Work By Female Choreographers
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025


Connecticut Ballet's Spring 2025 season will celebrate female ballet choreographers with INSPIRING WOMEN, a program of works exclusively commissioned by the company during its 44-year history.

Video: FLOYD COLLINS Original Broadway Cast Recording To Be Released This July
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025


FLOYD COLLINS star Jeremy Jordan surprised the audience at Lincoln Center Theater’s Vivian Beaumont Theater tonight following the performance, announcing exclusively from the stage that the highly anticipated musical will release an Original Broadway Cast Recording.  

Cena, Carpenter, BACK TO THE FUTURE Reunion Expand FAN EXPO Philadelphia Celebrity Guest List
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2025


With one month to go and counting, the FAN EXPO Philadelphia celebrity lineup today grew in three major directions with the addition of WWE wrestling legend John Cena and more. Learn more!

CHICAGO, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and More Set for Popejoy Hall '25-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025


Popejoy Hall proudly has revealed its 2025-2026 Popejoy Presents season, offering a selection of theatrical, musical, and dance performances for New Mexico audiences. See the lineup and learn more!

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