Delta Generators to Celebrate ON & ON Album Release at Spire Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
The Delta Generators will mark the release of their new studio album ON & ON with a concert at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA in May.
Everyman Theatre Will Present Kate Hamill's EMMA in Baltimore
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Everyman Theatre will present Kate Hamill's adaptation of EMMA, directed by Laura Kepley, featuring the theatre's Resident Company in a feminist, contemporary take on Jane Austen's classic.
Extant Expands Edinburgh Fringe Accessibility Programme for Visually Impaired Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Extant, the UK's leading performing arts company of blind and visually impaired artists, will present an expanded Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, with projections suggesting up to 12% of shows could be accessible to visually impaired audiences.
Photos: SANCTUARY CITY Extended At Chance Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Chance Theater in Anaheim has extended the run of SANCTUARY CITY through May 31, with new production photos now available. The play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok.
Sandbox Percussion Will Present Steve Reich 90th Birthday Celebration at The New School
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
The New School's College of Performing Arts will present its 11th annual SANDBOX PERCUSSION SUMMER SEMINAR, celebrating Steve Reich's 90th birthday year with free public concerts, including a full performance of his landmark work DRUMMING.
Battery Park City Authority Unveils Free Summer 2026 Programming Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Battery Park City Authority announced a free summer programming lineup featuring FIFA World Cup watch parties, an International Parade of Sail for America's 250th Birthday, the Swedish Midsummer Festival, and the River & Blues Concert Series.
Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES Will Come to Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present a limited black box run of Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES, a time-bending drama following two Black women across centuries, directed by Jim Weaver.
THE HOUSEWARMING Will Premiere at The Players Theatre in NYC Short Play Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Andrew Boszhardt's one-act comedy THE HOUSEWARMING will premiere at The Players Theatre in Greenwich Village as part of a short play festival. Boszhardt, known for the film Breed of Greed, will also act in the production, directed by Robert McCaskill.
ALL MY SONS, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, and More Set For Lyric Stage Boston 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Lyric Stage Boston announced its 2026-2027 season, featuring ALL MY SONS, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MIRROR CRACK'D, KING JAMES, and a yet-to-be-named musical.
SheNYC Arts Expands Licensing Catalog With 11 New Titles, Including First Musical
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
SheNYC Arts announced 11 new works added to its New Pages Theatrical Licensing Program, including its first-ever full-length musical. The catalog now features over 30 plays by women, trans, and non-binary writers available to theaters, schools, and organizations nationwide.
Ruby Hughes and Ian Shaw Will Lead Newbury Spring Festival Highlights
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Newbury Spring Festival, now in its 47th year, will present over 45 events across West Berkshire, featuring soprano Ruby Hughes and jazz artist Ian Shaw among its chamber and intimate concert highlights.
Smuin Contemporary Ballet Will Present SMUIN IN FRAME for 2026/27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
Smuin Contemporary Ballet announced its 33rd season, SMUIN IN FRAME, featuring world and regional premieres by Val Caniparoli, Nicolo Fonte, My'Kal Stromile, and Amy Seiwert across four programs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
HOLLY WEIRD FILM FESTIVAL Unveils 2026 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026
The Holly Weird Film Festival has announced its 2026 lineup, featuring 22 independent films from around the world. The festival highlights underground filmmaking across narrative, documentary, and experimental genres.
FRIGID New York Reveals Lineup For 12th Annual Queerly Festival At UNDER St. Marks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
FRIGID New York revealed the artist lineup for the Queerly Fesival, themed 'Then, Now, and Always,' featuring queer mythology, historical fiction, burlesque, and more at UNDER St. Marks in NYC.
Writers Theatre to Present THE STOPPARD SERIES Alongside LEOPOLDSTADT Production
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
Writers Theatre will present The Stoppard Series, a lineup of lectures and community events surrounding its 29-member ensemble production of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt, directed by Carey Perloff, at its Glencoe, IL venue.
Photos: IRONBOUND at the Madnani Theatre in Hollywood
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Loveborg Productions & Vs. Studio are presenting IRONBOUND by Martyna Majok and directed by Kimberly Alexander. Learn more about the show and check out photos here!
HEAR MY SONG: A MUSICAL REVUE Will Come to the Bell Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
Axelrod Performing Arts Academy will present HEAR MY SONG: A MUSICAL REVUE, a one-night-only event featuring 18 student performers ages 12-16 at Bell Theater in Holmdel, NJ.
SHORT PLAY FEST: PART 1 To Be Presented In June From Tour de Force Productions
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Tour de Force Productions will present SHORT PLAY FEST: PART 1, an enhanced staged reading in Portland, Oregon. The benefit event will feature short works by local playwrights performed by a small ensemble cast.
João Bosco, Gabrielle Cavassa, Joey Alexander, Bill Charlap and More Coming Up At Birdland Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present a full month of nightly performances, including a João Bosco 80th Birthday Celebration, a Miles Davis Centennial tribute, and sets from Bill Charlap, Joey Alexander, and Robin McKelle.
THE GETAWAY DRIVER Will Make World Premiere at Trinity Rep
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Three New England theaters will stage the rolling world premiere of THE GETAWAY DRIVER, a crime drama based on the true story of Katherine Ann Power, the longest-running woman on the FBI's Most Wanted List.
Ruby Hughes and Ian Shaw Will Lead Newbury Spring Festival Chamber and Jazz Events
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Newbury Spring Festival will present over 45 events across West Berkshire, with soprano Ruby Hughes and jazz vocalist Ian Shaw headlining intimate chamber and jazz performances at historic venues.
New Play HIRAETH by E. Kyle Minor To Have Concert Reading At Curtain Call
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Curtain Call in Stamford will present a free concert reading of HIRAETH, a new play by E. Kyle Minor exploring nostalgia, mental illness, and loss, directed by John Atkin with a local cast.
Highmark Mann Center Will Present 50th Anniversary Season With 50+ Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Philadelphia's Highmark Mann Center announced its 50th anniversary season, featuring more than 50 performances, world premieres, and a $70 million campus transformation coinciding with America250 celebrations.
Tapestry Opera And Toronto Symphony Orchestra To Host Women In Musical Leadership Masterclass
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Tapestry Opera and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra announced a masterclass for emerging women and non-binary conductors, hosted at Roy Thomson Hall with mentor Maestro Gustavo Gimeno and full orchestral forces.
Segal Center's WORLD VOICES Festival Will Host Free Readings of International Plays
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at CUNY will present WORLD VOICES, a four-day festival featuring staged readings of new plays in translation by playwrights from Tuscarora/Canada, Austria, France, Senegal, and Germany.
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