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Second Stage Series Will Come to Burning Coal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026


Burning Coal Theatre Company will present WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2026, featuring three plays in repertory by emerging artists, including works by Roné Sargent, Lucius Robinson, and Liza Birkenmeier, at its Raleigh, NC venue.

Ensemble Studio Theatre Reveals Inaugural Memorial Writers Fund Recipients & Legacy Gifts
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026


Ensemble Studio Theatre announced legacy gifts from the families of playwrights Arthur Giron and Bridgette A. Wimberly, including a Memorial Writers Fund honoring Wimberly, with Stephanie Berry and Cassandra Medley named as inaugural recipients.

BROTHERS OSBORNE to Perform at Innsbrook Pavilion
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026


Country duo Brothers Osborne, six-time CMA Vocal Duo of the Year winners, will perform at SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at The Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen, Virginia. Tickets go on sale May 22.

BWW Q&A: Catherine Brunell Stars as Heidi Hansen in DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Theatre Raleigh
by Joshua Wright - May 19, 2026


Catherine Brunell stars as Heidi Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen at Theatre Raleigh, June 3–21. The Broadway veteran discusses motherhood, mental health, and preparing the demanding score.

Kyle Dunnigan to Perform at Comedy Works Landmark in Denver
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026


Emmy, Peabody, and Writers Guild Award-winning comedian Kyle Dunnigan, known for Reno 911 and Inside Amy Schumer, will perform a multi-night run at Comedy Works Landmark in Denver.

American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin to Receive the 2026 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026


American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin will be the recipient of the 2026 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The hono recognizes a regional theatre company that has displayed a continuous level of artistic achievement.

MUSIC IN BILLTOWN June Program Unveiled At Williamston Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2026


Williamston Theatre will present Music in Billtown, a live music event featuring Rochelle Clark and The Familiars. Tickets are on sale now for the upcoming performance.

OCEAN STATE IMPROV FESTIVAL Returns With 37 Troupes From 13 States
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2026


The Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield, RI will present its 8th Annual OCEAN STATE IMPROV FESTIVAL, featuring 37 troupes from 13 states in five days of performances and workshops.

A History of Broadway Proshots and Screen Adaptations
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 31, 2026


What is a pro-shot and how is it different than an adapted film? Pro-shot is an abbreviation for professionally shot, denoting a stage play that was captured in its native habitat: a theatre. In general, a pro-shot seeks to film the exact experience that audience members would have at a live performance of the show, in contrast with a feature film which actually adapts the piece into a new form, including different locations, the removal of theatrical aesthetic, and changes to make the script work as a film as opposed to as a live theatrical show.

DWARD THE FOURTH and More Set for Madison Shakespeare Company Summer Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2026


Madison Shakespeare Company has unveiled a summer season spanning multiple venues, featuring works by Shakespeare, Thomas Heywood, and Edmond Rostand, plus Eastern European folklore across Madison-area stages.

Everclear to Embark on 'The Lucky 7 Tour with Special Guests American Hi-Fi
by Josh Sharpe - May 18, 2026


Everclear, led by vocalist, guitarist and founder Art Alexakis, will hit the road this fall for The Lucky 7 Tour featuring special guests American Hi-Fi. The 24-date headlining tour will kick off October 22nd in Los Angeles and conclude November 22nd in Nashville.

DEATHTRAP, WHITE CHRISTMAS and More Set for Little Theatre Of Fall River 2026/27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2026


Little Theatre of Fall River revealed its 93rd season, featuring six productions including Deathtrap, Irving Berlin's White Christmas, The Secret Garden and more.

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Will Open 6th Annual Visual Arts Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026


Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present its sixth annual Visual Arts Exhibition, titled Earthly Delights, featuring nine contemporary Hudson Valley artists curated by Hilary Greene at its Tivoli, NY campus.

QPAC's CLANCESTRY Festival Reveals Programming
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026


QPAC announced the free program for its CLANCESTRY festival, celebrating First Nations art and culture with music, performance, family events, and markets at South Bank Cultural Forecourt in Brisbane.

New Jersey Play Lab Will Present ALL EXITS! Statewide Play Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026


The New Jersey Play Lab announced ALL EXITS!, a statewide play reading series supporting NJ playwrights outside NYC and Philadelphia, with readings at Surflight Theatre, Cape May Stage, and River Union Stage.

MIDSUMMER / BOWIE ELTON QUEEN To Play Outdoor Performances in Baltimore
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026


Motte & Bailey, prod. will present MIDSUMMER / BOWIE ELTON QUEEN, a musical adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream featuring music by David Bowie, Elton John, and Queen, at the Baltimore Peninsula and Boordy Vineyards.

From THE COLOR PURPLE to RAGTIME: Top Broadway Moments on THE LATE SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2026


With The Late Show with Stephen Colbert coming to an end this week, we are looking back at some of our favorite Broadway performances and musical theater-themed moments from over the past ten years.

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Absolutely Rocks at City Theatre
by Greg Kerestan - May 18, 2026


The genderqueer indie rock cabaret staple has lost none of its bite, and found two definitive interpreters.

70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2026


The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape. Check out a full list of winners here.

Ella Rubin Joins THE GOD OF THE WOODS Series at Netflix
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026


Ella Rubin, who appeared on Broadway in The Rose Tattoo, has joined The God of the Woods, Netflix's new series adaptation of the New York Times’ bestselling novel by Liz Moore.

Hudson River Park Reveals Free Summer 2026 Lineup of Music, Dance, and Science Events
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026


Hudson River Park will present hundreds of free events this spring and summer, including BROADWAY BY THE BOARDWALK performances, Sunset Salsa, Jazz at Pier 84, Science After Dark, and outdoor fitness classes across the park's four-mile waterfront.

Tim Minchin Will Write the Music For CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Remake
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026


Further details are now known about the forthcoming remake film of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, written by Enda Walsh, which will have music written by Tim Minchin. Learn more here!

Photos: Hudson Valley Shakespeare Celebrates the Opening of the Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026


Hudson Valley Shakespeare's Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center is officially open, following a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning in Garrison, NY, which marked the completion of a six-year-long project. See photos!

JERSEY TALENT Youth Competition Will Come to the State Theatre New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


State Theatre New Jersey will present JERSEY TALENT, a competition for ages 8-25, featuring 10 finalists performing live at the historic New Brunswick venue. The winner earns a spot at the New Brunswick Heart Festival.

FINDING NEMO, FRED PENNER and More Set For Young People's Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026


Young People's Theatre announced its 2026-27 season, 'The Hero in Us All,' featuring five productions including Disney and Pixar's FINDING NEMO, a return engagement with Fred Penner, and JORDAN, honoring the legacy behind Jordan's Principle.

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