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Composer Jeremy Gill's orchestral album inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion premiered and recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project led by conductor Gil Rose.

Composer Jeremy Gill released a one-hour cycle of four symphonic tone poems inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion, commissioned and premiered by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project led by conductor Gil Rose.

Los Angeles indie rock artist brookelen released her third EP DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, blending orchestral arrangements with grunge-inspired guitars and confessional vocals.

The Winter’s Tale—now playing and soon to run in repertory with the even wilder Midsummer Night’s Dream—provides audiences with an emotional, uplifting, and even redemptive story sure to thaw frozen hearts and provide a much needed escape.

The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society will present a theatrical interpretation of the 1833 trial of Reverend Ephraim Avery for the murder of mill worker Sarah Maria Cornell, based on real trial transcripts.

A documentary directed by Ben Proudfoot follows a 94-year-old cinematographer racing to rescue and repatriate over 1,000 unseen films documenting African independence.

Kimberly Prentice's one-woman show explores the lives of Broadway's unsung backstage crew, featuring over 30 characters performed by Prentice through rapid-fire transformations and physical comedy.

Documentary short about piano tuners at Warsaw's International Chopin Piano Competition selected for DOC NYC and SFFILM Doc Stories, with Joanna Kulig joining as executive producer.

La MaMa will present its 2026 Puppet Festival featuring world premieres and international artists exploring contemporary puppet theatre across multiple venues.

La MaMa announced the 2026 lineup for its biannual puppet festival, featuring new contemporary works including the world premiere ENDLESS FORMS and TIRESIAS PRESENTS NEW WEIRD FUTURE - A WORK IN PROCESS.

Directors Èlia Gasull Balada and Matteo Norzi's documentary on Amazonian artist Sara Flores will premiere as the opening night film of DOC NYC, following its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival.

Arts at the Edge will present select works from a collection of ten-minute plays by 36 women+ playwrights commissioned to explore the state of American democracy, with a free public reading at Manhattan University.

THE FLYING LOVERS OF VITEBSK knits together theatre, music and aerial performance in a production that is memorable, meaningful and gorgeous to behold. Music, movement, color, words and images conjure the real-life union of Marc and Bella Chagall and the tempestuous times they lived through.

Mariah Carey's 'Loverboy (Remix)' video, directed by David LaChapelle, is restored in true 4K from 35mm film for GLITTER's 25th anniversary.

The 17th annual SOHO International Film Festival crowned JACKRABBIT and KARLOVY VARY as best feature films, while FIELD TRIP earned dual documentary awards and audience recognition.

Catskills-based composer Matthew O'Neill will release his experimental album THROUGH TO US via his nonprofit label Panther Mountain, featuring field recordings, synthesizers, and acoustic instrumentation.

The Flynn Center will present an all-day world premiere of over 30 commissioned plays and monologues exploring democracy in America, featuring acclaimed actors and directors.

The heir apparent to the Jerry Herman tribute show, Macon Prickett packs a punch and the house at 54 Below.

Broward College announced programming for its Visual & Performing Arts galleries, including a solo exhibition by artist Carlos Solorzano and the annual faculty art show.

Here's my conversation with Caroline Reck and Gricelda Silva from Glass Half Full about their vision for the production, its blending of sophisticated puppetry with live actors, the legendary folk tale characters who inhabit Yamel’s journey, and how the original score by Paul Piñon, featuring Indigenous percussion and folkloric guitar, underscores the production’s journey through memory, terror and transformation.

Centenary Stage Company will present three productions exploring adoption, mental illness, and backstage theater professionals in its annual Fringe Festival at the Lackland Performing Arts Center in Hackettstown.

Singer-songwriter Crys Matthews released a soulful version of the classic song via Shamus Records as part of the HOLIDAYS & EVERGREENS collection. Matthews is a two-time International Folk Music Awards Song of the Year winner.

Mentalist Judah Mantell will present ORACLE: A MIND-READING SHOW at Debonair Music Hall in Teaneck, with opener Yechiel Wertentheil. Learn more about the performance here.

Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will present Donald Margulies' Pulitzer Prize-winning DINNER WITH FRIENDS, a darkly comic examination of marriage and loyalty centered on two couples navigating a shocking divorce.

Los Angeles indie rock artist brookelen released the single 'shadow' in advance of her third EP DARK SIDE OF THE SUN via Soliloquy Records, with live shows planned across multiple cities.