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NYC-based actress Valerie David is making her comeback from cancer, beating the odds, to make a return to the stage to perform her award-winning solo show, Baggage From BaghDAD: Becoming My Father's Daughter.

An invitation-only developmental reading of Oyster Bay with book, music, and lyrics by Dan Wolpow, will take place in Northport, NY at The John W. Engeman Theater.

Tony Award-winning actress and singer Betty Buckley, one of the American theatre's most celebrated performers, will lead an intimate three-day Song and Monologue Interpretation Workshop for actors in Los Angeles.

Anuparna Roy's LOVERS IN THE BLUE NIGHT received the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film at the Venice International Film Festival, marking the filmmaker's second consecutive award at the festival.

YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER debuts at TIFF, starring Mahershala Ali as a hitman balancing faith and fatherhood. In theaters September 25.

Director Peter Farrelly's I PLAY ROCKY, starring Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film tells the true story of Stallone's rise to stardom through the making of the 1976 classic Rocky.

What Had Happened Was...follows Marcellus Turner, a passionate Los Angeles City Councilman and community advocate determined to create meaningful change for the people he represents.

On 9/11 and 9/12, CHARLES BUSCH SINGS JOHNNY MERCER brought new interpretations to the master songwriter's work. “Everything Old Is New Again”…especially in the hands of Charles Busch.

Besides the massive geopolitics of it all, the terror attacks also jolted individual emotions , almost to a person. We dealt as a nation with loss, felt empathy, a degree of hopelessness and a welling of national pride and determination as a way to endure and persevere.

Rooted in Faustian legend, a horticultural horror musical takes over Tulare for the next three weeks. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s Little Shop of Horrors highlights the dangers of greed and talking plants as destitute protagonist Seymour Krelbourn discovers his mysterious fly-trap plant may suddenly seem more demonic than anticipated.

An Alice in Wonderland cabaret should feel delightfully chaotic while still maintaining a sense of purpose. While this production featured several visually striking moments and talented specialty performers.

Celine Dion performed her first live concert in six years at a sold-out Plenitude Arena in Paris, marking the opening of her limited engagement series.

A radio shock jock whose influence doesn't extend to his home life.

What did our critic think of PHILADELPHIA BALLET at Wolf Trap?

Shelbie Rassler is a globally recognized composer, conductor, producer, arranger and music director who will be conducting the Sonic Live in Concert tour, making a stop at the San Diego Civic Theatre.

Gritty, believable and well acted

Where there is evil, there is also human kindness.

Our Lady of the San Diego Convention Center centers these experiences with care and humor, giving audiences a chance to know these migrant girls and what they experienced as children by capturing their fears, friendships, faith, and small moments of joy instead of as statistics or political talking points.  TuYo Theatre’s production reminds us that their stories deserve to be seen, heard, and remembered.

What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL SCARS at National Arts Centre?

Feinstein's at the Nikko will present a concert celebrating new musical theatre by Northern California writers and composers, featuring works at various stages of development and hosted by The Kilbanes.

Jason B. Schmidt presents a drag tribute exploring Disney's Ursula the Sea Witch, featuring live singing, stand-up comedy, and musical history at Lips in New York.

Watch Kenneth Branagh's ex-KGB agent close in on Ryan Reynolds' stranded pilot in a new scene from Apple TV's Cold War comedy-thriller MAYDAY.

Hulu shared a new FUTURAMA clip following Professor Farnsworth, voiced by Billy West, as he dives into the world of fast fashion in a scene from the animated comedy.

THE DROP: A SNOWFALL SAGA shares a new scene showing Lamar Kinsey chased through gang territory on his way home from the music store.

Watch Jamie Tartt's anticipated return in TED LASSO Season 4, joining Roy Kent on the dance floor as the hit series heads back to Richmond.