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One of Chicago’s newest entertainment venues, Stars & Garters (3914 N. Clark St.), has announced its inaugural season, featuring an eclectic mix of comedy, improvisation, burlesque, drag, and variety shows.

The Shaw Festival has unveiled its 64th season today, set to begin in April 2026, featuring Funny Girl and more. See the full lineup here and learn more about the season!

South Street Seaport Museum will present a Launch and Learn: Sip and Sail in September. Set sail on an unforgettable adults-only evening aboard the historic schooner Pioneer! Learn how to join.

The Gilded Age recently wrapped up its third season on HBO, to record-setting viewership. Much to the delight of theatre fans, the cast of the show includes a wealth of actors who are beloved for their work in theatre. Cast by Adam Caldwell and Bernie Telsey, The Gilded Age shoots in the New York area, which gave the team the ability to cast many actors who regularly work in theatre.

Cody Gerszewski's A Room with a View musical, based on the classic novel by E.M. Forster, will get a private industry presentation  at the AMT Theater (354 W 45th Street, New York NY 10036). The event will be held on Wednesday September 17.

Watford Palace Theatre has unveiled the opening of five newly developed creative spaces. Learn more about the changes to the theatre and see how to attend upcoming performances.

South Street Seaport Museum will present a free Soka Tira Osoa Highwire Performance in September. Learn more about Osoa and see how to attend!

South Street Seaport Museum will present the next Sinister Secrets of the Seaport Walking Tour. This 90-minute winding journey unravels the darker past of the South Street Historic District and Lower Manhattan. Learn more!

South Street Seaport Museum's monthly book club will continue in August. In partnership with McNally Jackson Books, Seaport Museum staff and special guests will stir up discussions informed by a love of literature, history, and preservation.

American Ballet Theatre will present two seasons at the David H. Koch Theater for 2025-2026. See the programming and learn how to purchase tickets here!

South Street Seaport Museum will present Queer History: Polar Exploration. Learn all about queer maritime and polar history in this evening of free talks.

South Street Seaport Museum's monthly Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music program continues on the first Sunday of every month. Join in the fun on Sunday, July 6, 2025, from 2pm to 4pmaboard the 1885 tall ship Wavertree. This event is free, and registration is encouraged. seaportmuseum.org/in-person-chantey-sing

Maryland Public Television (MPT) has announced the upcoming release of BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT. This new documentary explores the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, the nation’s first African American Supreme Court Justice. 

Official London Theatre will raise the curtain on their newly refurbished Ticket Booth in Leicester Square at a launch event. Costumed stars from 25 West End shows will gather for a photocall and ribbon cutting.

Need some Broadway-inspired drinks for your Tony Awards party? Drink like the star you are this year with five cocktail recipes inspired by this year's Tony nominees. Cheers and on with the show!

South Street Seaport Museum will present Women Who Wowed walking tours, launching on Tuesday, June 10 and Monday, June 16, 2025, at 6:30pm. Learn more here!

Gretchen Cryer (Book and Lyrics) and Nancy Ford (Composer), whose I’M GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER AND TAKING IT ON THE ROAD which will soon be locally staged by The Musical Theater Project, are known for their “firsts.”  They were the first female writing team in the history of American musical theater and the duo’s NOW IS THE TIME FOR ALL GOOD MEN (1967) was the first anti-war musical of the Vietnam era.  

Must-see new play based on Sathnam Sanghera's novel about a Sikh immigrant family and the tension between seeking success while trying to hold onto older traditional values.

Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2025–26 season of five productions. The season opens with the world premiere of Zora Neale Hurston’s Spunk, a play with music, adapted by Hurston from her own short story in 1935. Learn more!

The Martha's Vineyard Playhouse, MJ Bruder Munafo, Artistic & Executive Director, will present the production premiere of 'Dear Edvard' with music by Steven Schoenberg and lyrics by Richard Michelson.

American Opera Projects will present The Woodlawn Operas, a live performance of three thirty-minute World Premiere operas, to be performed at the African Grove Theatre in NYU's Paulson Center. Learn how to attend.

South Street Seaport Museum has revealed the May 2025 walking tour schedule for Jane's Walk at the Seaport Museum, Women Who Wowed, and Sinister Secrets of the Seaport.

South Street Seaport Museum will present free May Family Activity Weekends on Saturdays and Sundays from May 3 to June 1, 2025, from 11am to 4:30pm. Learn more!

Middlebury Acting Company has announced the Vermont premiere of Wharton Between the Sheets, by Massachusetts-based playwright Anne Undeland. Wharton Between the Sheets takes us to Paris in 1908 and brings together novelist Edith Wharton.

South Street Seaport Museum will present the OneThrow Yo-Yo Contest in April, aboard the 1885 tall ship Wavertree. Learn more and see how to attend the event!