TexARTS Theatre and Academy named Andrew Cannata as its next Executive Director during its 20th anniversary season. Cannata, former head of Zilker Summer Musical and founder of Magnolia Musical Theatre, succeeds Sandy Cox.
Opera Colorado announced Martha Crawley Tracey as Chair of its Board of Directors, succeeding Richard Koseff, who becomes Chair Emeritus. Tracey, a board member since 1997, will focus on expanding community access to opera across Colorado.
Alston Alika Albarado was named the May winner of the Go Try PlayWrite contest, co-sponsored by Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press, for his piece Deafening the Megaphone. The monthly contest is open to Hawaii playwrights.
Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam will close out TheaterWorks Hartford's 25/26 Living Room Concert Series, marking the final installment of the season's intimate concert programming.
FSCJ Artist Series will present CIRQUE ALICE, an acrobatic reimagining of Alice in Wonderland, in Jacksonville, FL. The production combines circus arts with the classic story.
Tenderloin Museum will present special performances of THE COMPTON'S CAFETERIA RIOT this August, honoring the 60th anniversary of the 1966 uprising and California Transgender History Month, with guest appearances by local activists and drag legend Peaches Christ.
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre's third annual Gloria Bond Clunie Playwright's Festival will feature developmental workshops and staged readings of three new plays focused on the Black American experience at Evanston's Noyes Cultural Arts Center.
Arkansas Repertory Theatre announced tickets are on sale for JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, the third production in its 2026 Golden SummerStage season, featuring a 1990s video game-inspired reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice classic.
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT will bring a live ensemble, rock musicians, and vocalists to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark to mark 35 years of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, spotlighting composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani.
Nataly Aukar, named by Vulture as a comedian to watch, will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater in Newark. Aukar has appeared at the New York Comedy Festival and Just for Laughs and has opened for Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef.
The Entertainment Providers will return for 2026 with a brand-new production of Jack OFF The Beanstalk at the prestigious Scala in the heart of London’s West End. Learn more here.
The Braid, recognized as the nation's leading Jewish storytelling theatre, will bring L'CHAIM AMERICA! to NYC's Museum of Jewish Heritage, featuring rarely heard stories of racially and culturally diverse American Jewish experiences.
The Jewish Plays Project and the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History will present the 15th National Jewish Playwriting Contest Finals in Philadelphia, with a cast of local actors and free tickets available to the public.
BODEGA CAT, a darkly funny two-hander set in a 24-hour Brooklyn bodega, will be presented as part of Chain Theatre's Summer One-Act Festival, written by Melvin Ningyao Yen and directed by Sissi Xiqian Chen.
Stages St. Louis has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Guys & Dolls. Directed by James Monroe Iglehart, the classic musical will run July 24 through August 23 at The Ross Family Theatre.
Scottsdale Arts' Canal Convergence will present WESTERN NATURE, a free 10-night public art event at the Scottsdale Waterfront featuring large-scale installations, live music, dance, and workshops celebrating the landscapes of the American West.
Comedian Matt McCusker, co-host of Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast and known for Netflix special A Humble Offering, will bring his Healing Frequency Tour to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark.
The Actors' Reading Collective announced a Summer Reading Series, bringing staged readings to Bay Area audiences. The series will present works performed by local theater artists.
Richard Skipper will bring his audience-interactive 'musical TED Talk,' Richard Skipper Celebrates! Life Lessons from Legends, to The Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring special guest Barbara Minkus, musical director Dan Pardo, and director James Beaman.
Alyssa Edwards, the reigning champion of RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars, will perform a one-night-only stand-up comedy show at Provincetown Town Hall, with proceeds benefiting Sandy Hook Promise.
FSCJ Artist Series will present RUMOURS: THE ULTIMATE FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE SHOW in Jacksonville, FL, bringing a full tribute experience to Fleetwood Mac's iconic catalog to local audiences.
New York Theatre Company announced a two-week extension of THE CIRCUIT, an immersive silent disco ballet set in DUMBO, Brooklyn, inspired by Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde, blending dance, theater, and an original EDM score.
AileyCamp, the full-scholarship dance and personal development program founded in 1989, will serve middle schoolers across nine cities this summer under the national theme TIME: Teach, Inspire, Mentor, Elevate.
ODC/Dance announced its annual Summer Sampler program, featuring world premieres by Co-Artistic Director Mia J. Chong and guest choreographer Catherine Galasso, plus a revival of KT Nelson's Izzie-nominated work.
The Hearty Meal will present THE KIT KAT HEIST MUSICAL at Caveat in New York, a crime-comedy musical inspired by a real-life candy theft, performed by a four-person cast with streaming available afterward.
