OIL & WHISKEY to Make International Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The award-winning country rock musical OIL & WHISKEY, born in Nashville and developed in NYC, will make its international premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before heading to a limited Off West End run at London's Old Red Lion Pub Theatre.
Original West End Cast Will Return to Mischief's THE COMEDY OF SPIES
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
The original West End cast of THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES will return to London's Adelphi Theatre for an eight-week run, joined by Mischief member Bryony Corrigan. The show won the WhatsOnStage Award for Best New Play.
Olaf Falafel Will Perform Two Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Comedian and author Olaf Falafel will present his 15th and 16th Edinburgh Fringe shows, including a kids' comedy hour and an adult stand-up show shortlisted for the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Best Show Award.
ZOG Stage Adaptation Will Come to London's Cadogan Hall for Summer Run
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Freckle Productions will present ZOG at London's Cadogan Hall, marking the company's sixth summer residency at the venue. The production features live music, puppetry, and songs by Joe Stilgoe.
TWO OUTTA THREE Will Come to People's Light
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
People's Light will present TWO OUTTA THREE, a comedy cabaret created and performed by Philadelphia theater artists and married couple Jennifer Childs and Scott Greer, marking their first time performing together at the venue.
Avalon Reveals Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Theatre Line-Up
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Avalon announced its Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre programme, featuring Bryony Kimmings' BOG WITCH, Flo & Joan's ONE MAN MUSICAL, and the UK debut of new musical THE REAL KYLE McCARREN.
Photos: Steve Royle, Damian Williams, and Simon Cartwright in THE LAST LAUGH UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
New production photos have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of the critically acclaimed comedy The Last Laugh. Learn more and check out the photos here!
The Dallas Opera Offers Free Streaming of Recent Productions This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The Dallas Opera (TDO) will release select operas from past seasons for free, on-demand viewing via its YouTube channel. Productions were recorded live at the Winspear Opera House, and each will be available for one month from May through August 2026.
Florida Studio Theatre to Present 2026 Summer Season With Musicals, Cabarets and Improv
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre has revealed its 2026 Summer Season in Sarasota, featuring three Mainstage productions, a Cabaret Series, and FST Improv performances. Subscriptions start at $59.
Florida Studio Theatre Receives $4,000 Grant to Stage Student-Written Plays
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2026
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has received a $4,000 grant from theatre works! to support this year's anthology of student-written plays, The Pirate Ship and the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays.
Cadence and Firehouse Theatre Will Co-Produce New Play WITCHDUCK
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
Cadence and Firehouse Theatre will present the world premiere of WitchDuck, a dark comedic and subversive new play based on the true story of Grace Sherwood, Virginia's last convicted witch.
Aberdeen Arts Centre Seeks 'Untalented' Performers For Unique Fundraiser
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
Aberdeen Arts Centre is on the lookout for adventurous improvisers, actors and performers to take part in a unique fundraising event this summer. Learn more here!
More Than 1,700 Shows Added For Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
A second batch of shows for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced, bringing the current total number on sale for 2026 to 2,083. Learn more here!
Rhys James Will Embark on 2026/2027 UK Tour for CHOP LOGIC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Rhys James, known for his role on the reboot of 'Mock The Week,' will embark on a 40-date UK tour titled CHOP LOGIC, starting September 10, 2026. The tour will feature a significant performance at Soho Theatre Walthamstow on March 13, 2027. This announcement follows James's recent acclaim in the comedy scene, promising an engaging series of shows across the UK.
Mischief's THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES Will Return to the West End This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026
Mischief's hilarious, award-winning production of The Comedy About Spies will be returning to London this summer. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
La Jolla Playhouse Sets Lineup for 2026 WOW Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2026
La Jolla Playhouse has announced full programming for the 2026 WOW Festival of immersive, interactive and site-inspired work, presented in partnership with UC San Diego. The WOW Festival will take place April 23 – 26 on the UC San Diego campus.
Cosmic Shambles Forest Expands at Latitude Festival 2026
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026
The Cosmic Shambles Forest will present an expanded experience at Latitude Festival 2026, featuring two stages, a Museum Street, and a diverse lineup from science to arts.
COME FROM AWAY, JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and More Set for Kansas City Repertory Theatre 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2026
Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the 2026-2027 season. Showcasing KCRep's leadership in presenting a dynamic range of theatrical experiences, the upcoming season will honor strength, courage, and welcoming the stranger—and deliver a gut-busting comedy that will make audiences roar.
NVA to Stage Hollywood Satire MATT & BEN This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026
New Village Arts will produce the San Diego Regional Premiere of MATT & BEN, the two-handed, fast-paced comedy that imagines a wildly fictionalized origin story for Hollywood's favorite writing duo: Matt Damon & Ben Affleck.
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN and More Set for 2026 Season at Underbelly Boulevard Soho
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026
Underbelly Boulevard Soho is launching into 2026 with a dynamic season of returning favourites, international hits and boundary-pushing new work, including Let the Right One In.
FRIGID New York Unveils Lineup For 2026 New York City Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026
FRIGID New York will present the 19th annual New York City Fringe Festival across multiple venues in New York City. The festival will feature a diverse array of performances with all box office proceeds directly benefiting the artists.
Seven Dials Playhouse Unveils 2026 Artist Development Initiative Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026
Seven Dials Playhouse has announced the 2026 recipients of its artist development programs, FIRST STEPS and NEXT STEP. These initiatives, now in their second year, provide theatre-makers with paid development time, rehearsal space, and more.
Comedian Rob Rouse Set to Perform at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre in March 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026
A comic named by his peers as the best comedian of 2025 will bring his new show to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre in March. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Review: SPAMALOT at Connor Palace
by Roy Berko - Dec 5, 2025
SPAMALOT, also known at MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT: A MUSICAL (LOVINGLY) RIPPED OFF FROM THE MOTION PICTURE MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, is settled in at the Connor Palace for a short run (December 1-6).
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Bass Concert Hall
by Joni Lorraine - Oct 2, 2025
Now playing at the Bass Concert Hall through October 5th, KIMBERLY AKIMBO is a darkly funny and deeply heartfelt musical about finding joy in the midst of life’s complications. At its center is Kimberly Levaco (played by the magnificent Ann Morrison), a bright, witty teenager from suburban New Jersey who looks like a 72-year-old woman due to a rare genetic condition that drastically accelerates aging.
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