Well 2006

SPAMALOT, otherwise known as Monty Pythony’s Spamalot: A New Musical (Lovingly) Ripped Off from the Motion Picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail is an absurd spoof on the already absurd.

TAKING BACK SUNDAY marked 20 years of their landmark third album LOUDER NOW with a deluxe anniversary edition via Craft Recordings, featuring the original record plus bonus B-side tracks on vinyl and CD.

Swedish producer Christian Karlsson's GALANTIS released a six-track EP of reimagined covers via Counter Records, featuring reworkings of tracks by The Killers, Feist, Frankie Valli, José González, Paleface ft. Kyla, and The War on Drugs.

The long-running comedy show marks its twentieth anniversary with a complete cast announcement for the upcoming POTTED PANTO production.

Crow's Theatre's bestselling production of the stage adaptation of Rohinton Mistry's novel will move to Soulpepper Theatre with its original cast following an 11-week sold-out run.

A new musical by Nancy Burke, Ignacio Valdivia and Ed Levy inspired by Chilean resistance fighters will perform at Emerging Artists Theatre's inaugural SPARK Musical Theatre Festival in New York City.

Prime Video has cast Paul Raci, John Ralston, Kathleen Duborg, Nikki Rae Hallow, Woody Jeffreys, Carmela Zumbado, Karin Konoval, Alvina August, David A. Kaye, Anthony Konechny, and Magda Apanowicz in ROSE HILL, based on Elsie Silver's bestselling romance saga and produced by Temple Hill.

Composer David T. Little announced season highlights including the New York premiere of WHAT BELONGS TO YOU at NYU Skirball, a 20th-anniversary release of SOLDIER SONGS by Opera Philadelphia, and new productions of DOG DAYS and JFK across North America and Australia.

City Theatre Austin will present John Patrick's comedy about a woman committed to a sanitarium after inheriting a fortune. Directed by Payton Trahan, the production runs at Genesis Creative Collective.

George Mason University's 21st annual ARTS by George! benefit event raised $400,000 for student scholarships and arts programs, headlined by Jeff Goldblum and The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra.

Herb Alpert announced his first UK tour with The Tijuana Brass in over 50 years, kicking off May 6 in Gateshead and closing May 13 at London's Royal Albert Hall, with stops in Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol, and Birmingham.

John Wayne's first leading role stars in Raoul Walsh's 1930 Western THE BIG TRAIL, presented in its restored widescreen 70MM Fox Grandeur format at the Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire.

The theatre and dates have been announced for Quentin Tarantino’s debut play, The Popinjay Cavalier, which will star Sacha Baron Cohen in London. Learn more here.

NOSTALGIA BAIT was an excellent night of fun that celebrated growing up as a theater kid in the early 2000s. Creative choices were made that enhanced the show into a full production.

When people hear about Idlewild, the first thing that comes to mind is the 2006 drama film with a musical score produced, written, and mostly performed by the Grammy award winning hip-hop duo Outkast. Set in fictional Idlewild, Georgia, the film focuses on the seedier side of the music business rather than the majesty that was Idlewild, Michigan.

MÖTLEY CRÜE has released a newly remastered version of Take Me to the Top from the TOO FAST FOR LOVE 45th anniversary edition, available for pre-order.

Jazz pianist David Benoit announced a new album featuring orchestral arrangements of Vince Guaraldi's Peanuts scores, with 2026 tour stops in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., New York, and additional cities.

Emmy Award winner George Abud and Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING. Cooper returns to the production nearly two decades after originating a role in the original Broadway production.

American Ballet Theatre will present ABTKIDS, a hour-long performance featuring ABT dancers in excerpts from classical and contemporary works, hosted by former principal dancer Misty Copeland at the David H. Koch Theater.

With flipping acrobats, ginormous creatures, and vocal talent that will melt you, the 2026 national tour of Water for Elephants makes for a spectacular night out. Lucky for Seattle, the production is currently stopping at The Paramount Theatre. With artful tour direction by Ryan Emmons, this production is packed with everything you could want in a night at the theater: spectacle, romance, humor, heartbreak, and loads of circus magic.

Eva Marie Saint, an Academy Award-winning actress known for ON THE WATERFRONT and NORTH BY NORTHWEST, died of natural causes at her home in Los Angeles. Her career spanned more than 70 years in film, television, stage and radio.

American Ballet Theatre will present its Fall Gala at Lincoln Center, honoring Cynthia Erivo with a program of classical and contemporary works including pieces by Frederick Ashton, Alexei Ratmansky, and Michel Fokine.

The world premiere of The Shawshank Redemption will headline the Royal Albert Hall’s Films in Concert slate for 2027, which also includes the first UK performances of Moana and Pixar’s Up, plus more.

This October, Broadway treasure Kelli O’Hara is heading from the stage to the big screen—or at least, one of her stage performances is. O’Hara stars in Fallen Angels, the sparkling, dizzying, and deliciously potent Noël Coward comedy, coming to movie theatres this month, giving audiences everywhere another chance to see one of Broadway’s most celebrated leading ladies in action.

MC Lyte will launch a national tour celebrating her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, kicking off October 11 in Brooklyn and spanning 12 markets including Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, and Atlanta through November.