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An invitation-only industry reading of the new original musical Swashbucklers will be presented in New York City. The production features a book, music, and lyrics by Joshua Turchin.

Paramount Theatre is pulling out all the stops for its upcoming production of South Pacific, the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein classic that sweeps audiences from the warm sea breezes of a tropical paradise to the tense backdrop of World War II.

Hugo Valenti, former frontman of Journey tribute act Voyage, will perform at Patchogue Theatre on September 12, 2026, bringing Journey's classic anthems to Long Island. Tickets are on sale in April.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 4/5/2026.

REALITYTOWN, a new musical comedy retelling the Orpheus and Eurydice myth through the lens of reality TV, will play two performances on April 23 and 24 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC.

What did our critic think of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! at Theater Letté Da? There are few things in life better than sitting in a room with a random group of people and laughing. It is a cure all for chilly nights, a tiresome work week, and chasing away our troubles that lie just outside the door.

Netflix debuted the official trailer for the new series adaptation of Lord of the Flies, created and written by acclaimed playwright and Emmy-winner Jack Thorne, based on the classic novel by William Golding. Watch it now.

Fly-by-Night Dance Theater's NYC AERIAL DANCE FESTIVAL 2026 will take place May 8 at Five Angels Theater in New York, featuring works on silks, trapeze, and other aerial apparatus by choreographers including Julie Ludwick and Cherie Carson.

Underbelly Theatre Co. and Reaching Glory Productions will present the world premiere of RADIO MAN, a new play by Sarah Groustra, running May 1-10, 2026 at The Paradise Factory in New York.

Lucy Karczewski, who starred as Diana in the West End production of Stereophonic, will make her television debut in a continuation of Peaky Blinders for Netflix and the BBC.

Paramount+ is expanding the ensemble cast for the final season of The Chi, welcoming new recurring guest stars including Liza Jessie Peterson, Biko Eisen-Martin, Anthony B. Jenkins, and more.

See photos and a write up of the 4/1 Dutch Treat Club luncheon featuring performer Mark Nadler and author David Margolick, who presented his new book: When Caesar Was King: How Sid Caesar Reinvented American Comedy.

You can now get a first look at production photos of the West End transfer of Inter Alia, featuring Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner and BAFTA and Academy Award-nominee Rosamund Pike.

This Friday, Tony Award-nominee Trey Anastasio will release a new collection of stripped-down performances captured last year on his sold-out 2025 Spring Acoustic Tour.

For the past few months, I have been working on a film adaptation of the novel. Before we started filming, I talked to Caroline Garret, who plays Tegan Everly in the film about the upcoming production and her character and the upcoming production.

The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15. Expanding the Fisher Center’s engagement with a vast range of artists, this year features 14 Spiegeltent debut performances.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3/29/2026.

The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) has unveiled the Nominees for the 30th Annual Webby Awards, honoring excellence on the Internet. 

The newcomer-nominated sketch group CRYBABIES will return to the Edinburgh Fringe in August with their new horror-comedy show, The Scaring, directed by Jon Brittain.

Witzend Productions and Charing Cross Theatre will present the world premiere of DARK OF THE MOON, featuring GLENN ADAMSON and LAUREN JONES, with performances scheduled from May to August 2026.

Robert Icke is back in the West End with another star-studded classic in tow. After tackling Sophocles last year, he returns to Shakespeare, revisiting the Bard’s most misrepresented tragedy: Romeo and Juliet. Fourteen years after his directorial debut for Headlong with a radical rendition of the same play, Icke doesn’t have anything to prove - we already know he’s in a league of his own. Stylised with an ampersand like all the cool kids do these days, this production is slick, focused, and profoundly sincere.

The Classic Albums Live Series Will Continue at The Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, with tickets and series packages going on sale Friday. This series features iconic albums performed live.

In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more. 

The Vienna State Opera will present Bedřich Smetana’s beloved comic opera Die verkaufte Braut (The Bartered Bride) on March 31, 2026, as part of its spring repertory season.

All new production photos have been released from Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Directed by Robert Icke, the production is now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre until Saturday 20 June 2026. Check out the photos here!