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Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY: THE TIME TRAVELER at Adventure Theatre
by Abby Korb - Jun 29, 2026


Adventure Theatre MTC’s production of Sleeping Beauty: The Time Traveler captivates audiences with a modern day twist on a classic story of courage and friendship.

Photos: YEMAYA On Stage at The Black Box, Proscenium Theater
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 28, 2026


Better known for staging hit musicals from Broadway and the West End, 9 Works Theatrical is charting new waters with its first-ever straight play, 'Yemaya.'

WHAT HAD HAPPENED WAS... To Be Presented By The Robey Theatre Company
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


The Robey Theatre Company will present a free play reading of WHAT HAD HAPPENED WAS..., written by Reginald Edmund and directed by Ben Guillory, at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.

Photos: Gabrielle Stravelli And Billy Stritch in BOSSA & BEYOND At Birdland
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Birdland Jazz Club hosted Gabrielle Stravelli & Billy Stritch: Bossa & Beyond. This concert paired singer and pianist Billy Stritch with jazz vocalist Gabrielle Stravelli for an evening celebrating the beauty, sophistication, and emotional depth of Brazilian and Latin American music. Check out the photos!

Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD: THE BACKSTAGE CUT, Òran Mór
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 29, 2026


A fascinating insight into the one of the most iconic films in cinematic history. In front of the camera were award-winning performances centred around the story of a wealthy egotistical faded star, Norma Desmond, desperate to ‘return to the millions of fans she deserted’, and a young down-on-his-luck writer who sees an opportunity to exploit the situation.

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Add Performances To Sydney Run
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Following a successful on-sale earlier this month, demand for the Sydney season of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL has prompted the release of additional performances.

Photos: Opera Festival of Chicago's ADRIANA LECOUVREUR
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


The Opera Festival of Chicago is currently running Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea, directed by Shifra Werch, conducted by Maestro Emanuele Andrizzi with a cast of more than 50 performers and a 40-piece orchestra at the George Van Dusen Theatre, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. Check out the photos!

CUENTOS To Extend Run At Teatro Paraguas
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Teatro Paraguas has announced the three more performances of the Teatro Paraguas Teen Ensemble, production of Cuentos, a comedy with music by Carlos Morton and Angel Vigil.

SIMPLY BARBRA To Take The Stage At Green Room 42
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Steven Brinberg (Simply Barbra), Award-winning singer and actor makes a return with his latest “SIMPLY BARBRA” show to the Supper Club at The Green Room 42.

I ALMOST DIED FOR THIS?! (A LOVE STORY. SORT OF.) To Play East To Edinburgh Festival
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Kristina Libby's one-woman show I ALMOST DIED FOR THIS?! will play the East to Edinburgh Festival before heading to Edinburgh Fringe, directed by Padraic Lillis. The show won Best Storytelling Show at the United Solo Festival.

EDINBURGH 2026: BOY IN A BOX Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 29, 2026


BWW catches up with Paul Coates to chat about bringing Boy in a Box to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

1518: THE DANCING PLAGUE To Perform At Daredevil Arts Fest Ahead Of Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


1518: THE DANCING PLAGUE, a satirical comedy about medieval mass hysteria, will perform at the Electric Lodge in Los Angeles as part of the Daredevil Arts Festival before heading to Edinburgh Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2026: Aidan Jones: CHOPIN'S NOCTURNE Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 29, 2026


BWW catches up with Aidan Jones to chat about bringing Chopin's Nocturne to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

(NO) REFUNDS To Play The Tank Before Return To Edinburgh Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Interactive gameshow-play (NO) REFUNDS will perform at The Tank NYC before heading back to Edinburgh Fringe. One premium ticket holder competes in games for a chance to win a full refund.

WAITING FOR GODOT To Be Performed As Fundraiser For Canon Shakespeare Company
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Artists from four of Portland's theater companies are coming together to mount a fully staged production of Samuel Beckett's seminal Waiting for Godot as a fundraiser for The Canon Shakespeare Company. 

EDINBURGH 2026: Mama G: The Magic Bookmark Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 29, 2026


BWW catches up with Mama G to chat about bringing The Magic Bookmark to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2026: Jennifer Jane Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 28, 2026


BWW catches up with Jennifer Jane to chat about bringing Happy Tea to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

BIGGER By Calvin J. Walker Will Host Workshop Performance At Arts Mission Oak Cliff
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Calvin J. Walker's new play BIGGER examines Black masculinity, fetishization, and mental health in a workshop performance at Arts Mission Oak Cliff in Dallas, with a post-show talkback following one performance.

BROKEN PLANET SHOW To Make Return To Edinburgh Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


BROKEN PLANET SHOW, the genre-bending cabaret from creator Callum Grant, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe with comedy, circus and live-looped music at Just The Tonic at The Caves.

THE MOTHMAN COMETH To Return To Edinburgh Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Richie Schiraldi's immersive character-comedy THE MOTHMAN COMETH, performed in near-total darkness, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe after winning Best Comedy at the Edinburgh Spooky Awards.

THE LADY DOTH PROTEST To Make International Debut At Edinburgh Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


THE LADY DOTH PROTEST, a dark comedy from Joy Powered and Feminine Productions, heads to Edinburgh Festival Fringe following a sold-out New York run, featuring NYU Tisch MFA alumni and a live accordion score.

The New York Neo-futurists To Take Residence At Asylum NYC With THE INFINITE WRENCH
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


The New York Neo-Futurists announced a new Off-Broadway residency at Asylum NYC in Manhattan, marking the company's first long-term Off-Broadway home and a return to the borough after nearly two years in Brooklyn.

THAT KIND OF FUTURE To Debut At Open-Door Playhouse
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 28, 2026


Open-Door Playhouse will present That Kind of Future, a new short play in podcast form by Asian-American playwright Martin Fogarty, directed by Bernadette Armstrong with Sue Gisser and Matthew Scott Montgomery.

Photos: BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Opens at The Argyle Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 28, 2026


The Argyle Theatre is currently running its summer production of BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway hit that celebrates the life, music, and enduring legacy of one of America's greatest songwriters.

Review: ZOONATION YOUTH COMPANY, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Louise Penn - Jun 29, 2026


ZooNation Youth Company presents two shows as part of the Next Generation Festival 2026 - a showcase for dancers under 21 to engage with the music, dance styles, and personal attitudes they enjoy most.

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