THIS SIDE OF PARADISE Musical to Make NY Theatre Festival Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, a musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's autobiographical novel with book, music, and lyrics by Colby Thompson, will play NY Theatre Festival at Teatro LATEA on the Lower East Side.
BRIAR PATCH to Make Mainstage Debut at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
William Carter's drama BRIAR PATCH, exploring race, legacy, and cancel culture, will move from a developmental stage reading to a full mainstage production at the returning Midtown International Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors.
A ROCK FEELS NO PAIN to Make World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
Dylan McCormick's debut play A ROCK FEELS NO PAIN, a dramatic comedy about two actors who discover a dead body on set, will run at the Stephanie Feury Theater in Larchmont Village as part of the Hollywood Fringe.
ONE-ACT PRIDE FESTIVAL NYC to Feature Works by Queer Artists at Theater for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
Village Playwrights will present three one-act plays by queer artists, including two works by gay playwright Robert Heide, at Theater for the New City in Manhattan.
ART OF LAUGHTER FEST to Kick Off The Miami Takeover's Summer Comedy Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Miami Takeover will present the ART OF LAUGHTER FESTIVAL at Miami Beach Bandshell, featuring 10 Black standup comedians, go-go and R&B performances, and a visual art exhibit by Miami artist Rodney Royal.
ADRENALIZE to Kick Off Ohio Summer Concert Season with Def Leppard Tribute Shows
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
ADRENALIZE – The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience will perform at Wilmington's Friday Night Summer Concert Series and LA-Z Acres Campground in Nashport, OH, as part of a broader summer schedule including theater and festival dates.
Photos: Brittany K. Allen, Morgan Siobhan Green and More in A WOMAN AMONG WOMEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
You can now get a first look at Lincoln Center Theater's new play, A Woman Among Women, which opens tonight at LCT’s Claire Tow Theater. A Woman Among Women is written by New York Times best-selling author Julia May Jonas.
STRANGE MEN to Receive Developmental Workshop at BrickAux in Brooklyn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Stroller Scene will present a developmental workshop of Strange Men, a dark comedy by Sarah Bernstein directed by Chris Diercksen, at BrickAux in Brooklyn. The play follows four men and a dating coach navigating masculinity and vulnerability.
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek to Perform at National Sawdust for World Music Institute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
World Music Institute will present Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, performing music from their latest album Yarın Yoksa.
DON BARNHART & FRIENDS is Coming to Comedy Cabana for a One-Week Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Las Vegas headliner Don Barnhart will bring his comedy showcase Don Barnhart & Friends to Comedy Cabana in Myrtle Beach for a limited one-week run, featuring comedian David Ryan.
Simone Porter and More Join Hawaii Symphony Orchestra Concert Following Renée Fleming's Withdrawal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra is presenting a reimagined season finale after Renée Fleming withdrew due to illness, replacing the program with violinist Simone Porter, and more.
Theater Resources Unlimited to Host Zoom Panel on Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will present a free Community Gathering on navigating the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, featuring a critic, publicist, and solo performer who debuted at the festival last year.
HAZEL & BEA IN THE IN-BETWEEN to Make World Premiere at Durango PlayFest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Columbia MFA playwright Zoe Stanton-Savitz will premiere her queer drama at the Durango PlayFest, featuring Oscar-nominated Patty McCormack and Emmy winner Kathleen Noone, directed by Nikki DiLoreto.
TORONTO BURLESQUE FESTIVAL REVERIE to Feature 50+ Artists at Buddies in Bad Times
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
The Toronto Burlesque Festival revealed the headliners for Reverie, its 14th annual edition, featuring Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière, Jeez Loueez, Jezebel Express, and Hall of Famer Lovey Goldmine at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.
Theatre Communications Group Reveals 2026 Rising Leaders of Puerto Rico Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Theatre Communications Group named five emerging theatre artists and leaders to its 2026 Rising Leaders of Puerto Rico cohort, a yearlong professional development program supporting early-career professionals across Puerto Rican theatre.
PRIMARY TRUST, A CHRISTMAS CAROL and More Set for Actors Theatre of Louisville 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Actors Theatre of Louisville has revealed its upcoming season, featuring A Christmas Carol,, Primary Trust and more, plus the return of the Storytelling Revolution Festival across its Louisville venues.
P!NK to Moderate Dr. Shefali Book Discussion at bergenPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
BergenPAC will host an exclusive evening with clinical psychologist Dr. Shefali discussing her new books, Raising Conscious Daughters and Raising Conscious Sons, moderated by Grammy winner P!NK. Each ticket includes a complimentary copy of one book.
LOVE & TROUBLE to Open at Towson University's Summer at the Center Arts Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
VTDance, founded by Towson University professor Vincent E. Thomas, will perform Love & Trouble at the Center for the Arts, exploring human connection, resilience and identity through contemporary dance.
ROBERTO CLEMENTE: A DIAMOND WITHIN to Open After Health-Related Casting Change
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Plowshares Theatre Company's world premiere production in Detroit has rescheduled its opening after actor Monrico Ward stepped down due to health challenges following a serious aneurysm. Augustus Williamson will take over all three of Ward's roles.
Main Street Theatre and Dance Alliance Receives First-Ever NEA Grant for Make-A-Musical Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Main Street Theatre and Dance Alliance received its first NEA grant to support Make-A-Musical, a program where students collaborate with composer Jonathan Fadner to develop and stage an original full-length musical.
Woolwich Works to Host Summer Programme of Community Events and Family Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Woolwich Works will present a summer programme of free community events, family shows, music, and workshops at the Royal Arsenal venue in South East London, with activities for all ages.
MIRV-'ISH' AN IMPROVISED MUSICAL to Play Toronto Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Mirv-'ish', An Improvised Musical, coached by This Hour Has 22 Minutes writer Ashley Botting, will perform a fully improvised 60-minute comedic musical each night at Factory Theatre Mainstage during the Toronto Fringe Festival.
Sinfónica de Minería to Return to Bravo! Vail for 40th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Bravo! Vail) will present the return of Mexico's Sinfónica de Minería (the Orchestra) for a four-concert residency, opening its 40th Anniversary Festival season.
Photos & Video: Entertainment Community Fund Raises 1.8 Million at Annual Gala - Watch Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
You can now see photos and videos from The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala on Monday, June 1, 2026 in New York City, which raised $1.8 million to support their programs and services.
THE PIANO LESSON to Open Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's 35th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames directs August Wilson's The Piano Lesson at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, marking the company's 35th anniversary season at DeSales University's Schubert Theatre.
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