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Brett Bullion's project DEEP GLENS has released the single MUSIC CAMP WITH THE KID FROM MONTICELLO, taken from his upcoming album CARVER.

During the 'Rent' 30th anniversary reunion at The Festival, 13 of the 15 original Broadway cast members looked back on the show's early days, including how fans would line up in droves to score discounted rush tickets.

THEE SINSEERS released the fourth single from their upcoming sophomore album LOVE STORIES, arriving via Colemine Records with a fall/winter tour to follow.

Digital artist Nico Francker, created by Danish songwriter Nicholai Kristensen, released the standalone single Where We Begin, extending a catalogue built around melody-driven pop, soul and R&B.

Netflix released the trailer for the final episode of ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE: Part 2, the Colombian-filmed series based on Gabriel García Márquez's novel.

Fontaines D.C. announced their fifth studio album, DOPAMINE CHAMBER, produced by James Ford and released via XL Recordings, alongside lead single "Marianne."

Oldham Coliseum Theatre will present a reimagined staging of MACBETH inside Liquid & Envy nightclub, directed by Creative Director Nick Bagnall, starring Andrew Sheridan and Erin Shanagher.

Set in a park where only one ancient tree remains, Winter’s Bench follows Gladys, an elderly woman who has spent a lifetime believing the tree spoke to her when she was a child, and who waits, even now, to hear its voice again. Blending storytelling, live music and imagination, it’s both a memory play and a meditation on nature, aging and hope. And at a time when forests are disappearing and loneliness is on the rise, audiences are invited to consider what we lose when we stop listening to nature, to one another, and to the stories that shape us. I decided to speak with Debbie Devine, 24th Street Theatre’s artistic director who directs the play, about her vision for the production and why she thinks its message about nature, aging and hope speaks to modern audiences.

Political and politically motivated, this quintet of characters offers a blistering two-hour presentation on how extremist religious views can warp minds, even that of intellectuals. It’s a smart, timely, and timeless script that is both illuminating and alarming.

Inside Broadway will bring programs including BUILD A MUSICAL and CREATING THE MAGIC to nearly 100,000 NYC public school students across all five boroughs during its milestone season.

What did our critic think of LUNGS at The Weekend Theater?

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Steppenwolf co-Artistic Director Audrey Francis discusses the company's 2026/27 season, including TOPDOG/UNDERDOG and ADIRONDACK CHAIR CIRCLE, and stepping onstage herself in the psychological thriller ELLEN B.

A new American Masters documentary chronicles poet Mary Oliver's life and work, featuring interviews with Maria Shriver, John Waters and Ada Limón, plus poetry read by Oprah Winfrey and Stephen Colbert.

Trombonist, composer, and educator Sam Blakeslee is set to release NEW BLOOD, a new album recorded with the Sam Blakeslee Large Group, on Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records.

​After eight editions presented as a concert, OPER'ACTUEL is taking the next step. Chants Libres will launch the very first edition of its biennial OPER'ACTUEL festival, a full week dedicated to contemporary opera creation.

Cody Lightning's SMUDGE THE BLADES will open the Edmonton International Film Festival, with Adam Scorgie's FUNNY MONEY: THE DANE COOK STORY closing the milestone 40th edition.

Andrew McMahon will bring his orchestral STRINGS ATTACHED show to Atlanta, Kansas City and Seattle, performing with local symphonies alongside a previously announced St. Louis date.

Live Nation plans to convert the historic Wonder Bread building near Petco Park into a 4,000-capacity venue, filling a longstanding gap between small clubs and large arenas in downtown San Diego.

The N Crowd, Philadelphia's longest-running independent improv comedy show, will present three Friday night performances at Sawubona Creativity Project as part of the Philly Fringe Festival.

Cypress Stage, a semi-professional performing arts theatre serving Cypress, Northwest Houston, and surrounding communities, will present Emily Mann's acclaimed Gloria: A Life as its inaugural production.

Present Company, a new New York City theater company bringing professionally produced plays into private spaces, is launching its inaugural season this fall with John Patrick Shanley's Psychopathia Sexualis.

If you missed the nonstop Broadway-filled weekend at The Festival, BroadwayWorld has you covered with a full recap. The three-door outdoor event featured endless performances from your favorite performers all weekend long.

Bangs! is a horror-comedy that tackles a subject that is anything but funny. Presented by The Other Productions at the Rarig Kilburn Theatre as part of the Minnesota Fringe Festival, the show takes place backstage at a drag show when a shooting breaks out at a gay bar.

What did our critic think of MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS at Performing Arts Center On The Square?