The Life - 2017 - West End Articles Page 7

Tove Lo released her sixth studio album ESTRUS via Pretty Swede Records and Virgin Music Group. The 13-track electro-pop album explores contradictions central to her music, from euphoria to melancholy and desire to doubt.

The San Francisco Symphony appoints conductor Manfred Honeck as Festival Director, a newly created role in which he will conceive and lead an annual multi-week festival exploring themes of human experience through symphonic works.

The Florida Theatre Board of Directors unanimously voted Kevin Stone as president and PC Bryant as board chair, marking new leadership for the historic Jacksonville performing arts venue.

Molly Tuttle received the Artist of the Year award at the 2026 Americana Awards. The Grammy-winning guitarist is touring through year's end in support of her album SO LONG LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, which earned a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album.

John Thomson will play Ebenezer Scrooge in The Old Vic's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Lowry in Salford, marking the first time the show plays outside London since its 2017 world premiere.

From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red.

Metrograph will present a four-film retrospective featuring the US premiere of RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: DIARIES and a restored 1985 film, timed to a new English-language publication of Sakamoto's autobiography.

Amas Musical Theatre has opened submissions for the ninth year of the Eric H. Weinberger Award for Emerging Librettists, offering a $2,000 cash grant and development assistance to a musical theatre librettist.

Montreal producer Jacques Greene released the UKG-influenced single 'Everyone' featuring Los Angeles artist SEES0000. The track appears on his forthcoming album JG, due via LUCKYME.

Kelly Catlin's biography challenges decades of mythology surrounding Kurt Cobain through intimate interviews and firsthand accounts, revealing the empathetic artist and advocate behind the icon. All author profits will benefit mental health and suicide prevention charities.

New Amsterdam Records announced the first full-length album by composer inti figgis-vizueta, featuring performances by Rothko String Quartet and GRAMMY Award-winning cellist Andrew Yee. The five-piece collection draws from Indigenous cosmologies and trans futurism.

BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.

Singer-songwriter Grayson Capps announced his first full-length album of original material in nine years, featuring the lead single Far Away. The album will be released via RPF Records / Royal Potato Family.

Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions announced a new cast for AGATHA CHRISTIE'S WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION at London County Hall, with Matthew McGivern making his West End debut as Leonard Vole. The production will extend its run.

The 25th anniversary tour of MAMMA MIA! will return to Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall following a sold-out 2024 engagement and a Broadway revival run.

Composer, lyricist, and playwright Tevi Eber shared ​ “Dear Lorraine,” the first music video from his new musical So Far, So Good. The video stars Talia Suskauer.

Montreal-based project LAND OF TALK will release its sixth album LASTS, featuring the lead single "4:44," a serpentine, summery track written and produced by project leader Lizzie Powell.

Jackson Olson is bringing his signature Savannah Bananas showmanship to the ballroom—without forgetting how to entertain on the diamond. Check out the video! The Banana Ball player joined his Dancing with the Stars partner for a performance set to “Rewrite The Stars.'

Sony Pictures Classics will release Louis Clichy's hand-painted animated feature IRON BOY, winner of the Cannes Un Certain Regard Special Jury Prize and multiple Annecy awards.

Camille Henrot's first live performance, co-commissioned by Performa and Aspen Art Museum, will present a contemporary take on Italian Renaissance theater set in a New York City apartment building.

Tee Grizzley released the single RAIN, a high-energy remake of Ashanti's classic hit featuring Detroit collaborator Skilla Baby. The track arrives ahead of his album THEY FORGOT with an official music video.

Conductor Mandle Cheung leads the Mandle Philharmonic Orchestra and hundreds of singers in Mahler's rarely performed 'Symphony Of A Thousand' at Toronto's Roy Thompson Hall. The performance marks Toronto's first staging of the work in 14 years.

WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company, Andamiro Art Company, and choreographer Lee Dongha will present three contemporary works exploring Korean dance across generations and artistic perspectives.

Danny Worsnop announced a re-recorded version of his single "Ain't No Use," written with Aaron Gillespie of Underoath. The country-rock track marks the first collaboration between the two artists after nearly two decades of their paths crossing in the rock world.

Madeline Brewer will star in WILD ROSE at New York Theatre Workshop. The production will play at the East 4th Street venue in New York.