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Filled with high-energy singing and dancing that explodes out of an inspirational story based on real events, MTW's new production of this Disney stage musical is a guaranteed fun time, thanks to a terrific ensemble, and memorable music from Alan Menken and Jack Feldman. The show continues at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center thru July 28, 2024.

Set designer Ann Beyersdorfer and choreographer Lindsay Joy Lancaster are making their STAGES St. Louis debut working on the upcoming production of Disney’s NEWSIES. Beyersdorfer, a Belleville, Illinois native, is a world class set designer who has created sets for Broadway, National Tours, Saturday Night Live, and the St. Louis Muny. Lancaster, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the head of dance at The Institute for American Musical Theatre. Both sat down with Broadway World during their dinner break to talk about what brought them to STAGES St. Louis, how excited they are to work on this production of Disney’s NEWSIES, and the fresh perspectives they are bringing to the show. 

It’s time to make headlines with Disney’s Newsies, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing, Tony Award-winning musical that marks the first Disney production to be featured in STAGES’ mainstage season!

STARZ has shared a sneak peek clip from the third episode of “The Serpent Queen” season two. Episode three of “The Serpent Queen” will premiere on Friday, July 26 at midnight on the STARZ app. On linear, it will debut on STARZ at 8:00 PM ET/PT in the U.S. and 9:00 PM ET/PT in Canada. Watch the clip!

In the second episode, “Second Coming,” with peace lying on a knife’s edge, Catherine attempts to calm tensions by allowing the Bourbons to pursue the trade deal with England, and she halts the investigation into the Duke of Guise’s arson involvement. Watch the clip!

STARZ has shared a sneak peek clip from the season two premiere of “The Serpent Queen,” featuring Samantha Morton returning as the nefarious Queen Mother Catherine de Medici. Minnie Driver joins the series as Queen Elizabeth I. Watch the clip!

BroadwayWorld sat down with veteran choreographer Adam Dyer to learn more about the show and his career.

STARZ has released the trailer for season two of “The Serpent Queen'' featuring two time Academy Award® Nominee Samantha Morton returning as the nefarious Queen Mother Catherine de Medici. “The Serpent Queen” is set to debut on Friday, July 12 at midnight on the STARZ app. On linear, it will debut on STARZ at 8:00 PM ET/PT in the U.S. and 9:00 PM ET/PT in Canada. Watch the trailer now!

La oboísta Carmen Thierry, el fagotista Gerardo Ledezma y el pianista Alberto Cruzprieto ofrecerán dos recitales con música de Robert Schumann, Paul Hindemith y Francis Poulenc, el viernes 7 de junio a las 17:00 h en la Biblioteca Vasconcelos y el sábado 22 a la misma hora en la Casa Universitaria del Libro de la UNAM, en el marco del ciclo Música Inbal por la ciudad.

Manhattan’s leading activist opera company Encompass New Opera Theatre will present Unheard Voices: An Immigrant’s Dream—a matinee concert. Learn how to purchase tickets.

I love it whenever they take real strong women from history and infuse them into these musicals because it keeps their spirit alive and it lets us know what an amazing part these women played in the history of these great events.

Encompass Opera will present a unique collection of new works inspired by immigration on June 9th.

Join Encompass New Opera Theatre for Unheard Voices: An Immigrant’s Dream, a multicultural concert featuring premieres by Richard Pearson Thomas and Ángel E. Lasala.

This time, the reader question was: With The Great Gatsby musicals happening now, are there other examples of musicals about the same subject?

 STARZ has released a first look at the second season of the captivating Samantha Morton-led historical drama “The Serpent Queen.”  Academy Award® Nominee Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting, Chevalier) will debut as the infamous ‘Virgin Queen’ Elizabeth I who rivals Catherine in court in the delightfully wicked upcoming season. 

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced that Dot & the Kangaroo JR. is now available for licensing.

AES Cyprium Brass Quintet will perform at John’s Restaurant Trimiklini next month. The performance is set for Saturday 16 March.

Renowned clarinetist Charles Neidich will return to the WA Concert Series at Tenri Cultural Institute on March 1, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.

AES CYPRIUM BRASS QUINTET  performs at John’s Restaurant Trimiklini on Saturday 16 March at 8pm. Learn more about the performance here!

Join the Sitka Music Festival for Alaska Airlines’ Winter Classics 2024. Performances run February 9-11, 2024.

Langson IMCA presents 'Spiritual Geographies: Religion and Landscape Art in California, 1890–1930' exhibition exploring how various religions influenced representations of California's wilderness and countryside.

Smuin Contemporary Ballet celebrates its 30th anniversary with Celebrating Michael Smuin, a special added program honoring its dynamic late founder.

Smuin Ballet celebrates founder Michael Smuin with a special program featuring the ballets 'Zorro!' and Sinatra tribute. Don't miss this one-week only event from Feb. 29 - Mar. 3 at the Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA.

The REV Theatre Company announces auditions for its upcoming 2024 season as it kicks off its annual nationwide search for talent. Producing Artistic Director, Brett Smock states, “I'm excited to welcome and collaborate with both resident and new creative teams next year and we're all looking forward to finding remarkable talent to bring to the Playhouse. 

The REV Theatre Company announces local auditions for its 2024 season, with a commitment to diversity and inclusivity.