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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026
Playwrights Bellamy Brewster and Ewan Lloyd will present Lines, a psychological chamber play set inside an audition that grows increasingly dangerous, for a limited run at Theatre 154 in New York's West Village.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
GRAMMY Award-winning Little Big Town have set their For The Art Of It Tour in support of their forthcoming album It’s A Dying Art. Take a look at the full list of dates here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026
The Exponential Festival announced its return for a 12th season, featuring more than 19 New York artists and companies across eight Brooklyn venues, along with a second cohort of Self-Producing Fellows backed by The Noël Coward Foundation.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026
The Hudson Square Business Improvement District and artist Dasic Fernández installed 'Urban Flow,' a 6,000-square-foot asphalt mural on Little Sixth Avenue, as part of the forthcoming Hudson Square Plaza.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026
Comedian Paula Poundstone, known for NPR's 'Wait, Wait… Don't Tell Me' and her role in Pixar's 'Inside Out,' will perform for one night only at the Bram Goldsmith Theater in Beverly Hills.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
An official new teaser is now available for Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, the upcoming fifth installment of the hit Disney franchise. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
Broadway's biggest night has come and gone! What are the critics saying about the 2026 ceremony? Check out the reviews for this year's Tony Awards here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Creative Evolutions announced Anne Halvorson, Zelia Gonzalez, and Carolina Ortiz as Minneapolis regional speakers for MOMENTUM, a conference series on board governance and creative leadership hosted at MCAD.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 8, 2026
From the award‑winning team behind the world‑famous A Play, A Pie and A Pint, this year's sunshine‑soaked spectacular is Big Bad Riding Hood, a brand‑new riotous panto written and directed by Gary McNair, with music by Brian James O'Sullivan.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
Last night saw the 79th Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the incredible theater work seen on Broadway this past year. Take a look inside the CBS and Pluto TV broadcasts below, including presenters, performances, and acceptance speeches from shows like The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, Titaníque, and more.
by Jared Fessler - Jun 8, 2026
Running now through June 21, 2026, at the Crane Theater, Walking Shadow Theatre Company’s production of Perfect Arrangement finds an effective balance between comedy and drama, using laughter to draw audiences into a story with surprisingly high stakes.
by Alex Freeman - Jun 8, 2026
Following the 79th Annual Tony Awards, this coverage examines the immediate impact of Broadway's biggest night, including data-driven insights into post-ceremony ticket sales and a recap of key event moments. Outside New York, the industry continues to navigate significant organizational shifts, featuring new leadership appointments at the Berkeley and Nottingham Playhouses and strategic developments at the Kennedy Center and Norwich Theatre, alongside reports of major financial milestones at Hartford Stage and the Overture Center.
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Jun 8, 2026
The performances, the vocals, the intimacy of the space, all of it hit me in the best way. It felt honest and alive, and I walked out really glad I saw it. Celebrate Pride Month with RENT, a production that honors LGBTQ+ lives and the power of standing together.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Ana Gasteyer's satirical diva character, September L. Davis, has teased a return to the stage in New York following this year's Tony Awards, and has responded to Ana Gasteyer's Tony Award loss.
by Cynthia L. Dorsey - Jun 8, 2026
It’s Tony Award season and all the pre- and post-show gatherings are happening in real time, celebrating an amazing Broadway season. Among the who's who events of the season was the Black Broadway Nominee Soirée, held on Friday, June 5, hosted by three-time Tony Award-winning producer Lamar Richardson and his wife, Zaire Julion-Richardson.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
On Saturday night, WME hosted a pre-Tonys party in celebration of the agency’s Tony nominated clients at Le Jardin sur Madison in New York. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Amina Robinson, a Philadelphia director and Temple University professor who made history as the first Black woman to win a Barrymore Award for Outstanding Direction of a Musical, has been named Artistic Director of Theatre Horizon in Norristown, PA.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Composers Concordance will present an evening of music for bass voice and piano featuring Denis Sedov and Karina Pogosbekova at the Ellington Room at Manhattan Plaza, with works by Gene Pritsker, Eugene W. McBride, and Shostakovich.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
EPIC Players, New York's neuro-inclusive theater company, will present SCHOOL OF ROCK featuring performers ages 12–17 at A.R.T./New York Theatres. The production features music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Comedian Olga Koch will perform her new show Fat Tom Cruise at Edinburgh Fringe's Pleasance Courtyard, followed by a UK and Ireland tour. The show explores masculinity, accountability, and storytelling.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Smoke Jazz Club in upper Manhattan will host a five-night tribute series honoring Sonny Rollins, featuring the Eric Alexander Quintet with special guest trumpeter Nicholas Payton.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Comedian Emmeline Downie will bring her debut one-woman show GAIL to the Pleasance Courtyard Attic at the Edinburgh Fringe, playing a 54-year-old Milton Keynes divorcée on the verge of becoming a life coach.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Lightning Rod Special, the Obie and Fringe First-winning Philadelphia company behind Underground Railroad Game, will bring LIONS to Edinburgh Festival Fringe for its international premiere, a clown show about the deaths of the creators' fathers.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Bridge Street Theatre will present illusionist Thomas Baker for a special one-night-only performance this month. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
VOICES of Kentuckiana has announced an artistic leadership transition for the chorus. Mason Rice, who has served this past season as Associate Artistic Director, will step into the role of Artistic and General Director.
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