Review: Circa's HUMANS 2.0, Presented By Spoleto USA
by S.E. Barcus - May 28, 2026
Contemporary circus company, Circa, has come to Charleston, South Carolina, as part of Spoleto USA’s 50th season, with their Humans 2.0. This is the next installment after their successful Humans production — although with their current creation and context, the “2.0” more ironically evokes a software upgrade than a performance sequel.
BALLETBOYZ, CIRCUS ZAMBIA, and More Set For LATITUDE FESTIVAL
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Latitude Festival's 20th anniversary arts programme will feature BalletBoyz's 25th anniversary production, the UK debut of Circus Zambia's AFRONAUTS, and new works from The Place and more at Henham Park.
THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD, CROW'S THEATRE Win Big at Toronto Theatre Critics' Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Theatre Passe Muraille's THROUGH THE EYES OF GOD led the 2026 Toronto Theatre Critics' Awards with three wins, including best production of a play, while Crow's Theatre productions collectively took home eight prizes.
Cast Set for LGBTQIA+ Musical MAY DAY at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Olivier Award nominee Jo Foster will lead the cast of MAY DAY, a new LGBTQIA+ musical at King's Head Theatre, joined by Tylan Grant, Gracie McGonigal, Joni Ayton-Kent, and Dillon Scott-Lewis.
Summerhall Arts Reveals Final 30 Shows Of 2026 Festival Programme
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Summerhall Arts announced its final 30 shows for its 2026 festival, including an 80-seat Sauna Theatre, Shaparak Khorsandi's debut play KISMET, Hannah Maxwell's new show, and productions from Francesca Moody Productions and theatregoose.
Harry Judd of McFly Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL London Transfer
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
McFly drummer Harry Judd will play Coach Bolton in the London transfer of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, taking over the role from Jason Donovan following a Salford run.
Arianna Williams & Ryan Jaske to Star in WEDDING PARTY World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2026
Off-Broadway veteran Arianna Williams and Ryan Jaske will star in the world premiere of WEDDING PARTY at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, written and directed by former Netflix and CBS executive Adriana Martínez Barróon.
THE GREAT PRIVATION Closes Theatre Exile Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
Theatre Exile will stage the Philadelphia premiere of THE GREAT PRIVATION, a dark comedy by Nia Akilah Robinson set in 1832 and the present day, examining grave robbing's impact on poor and Black communities.
New Perspectives Reveals 14 New Associates for 2026/27 Training Programme
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
East Midlands theatre company New Perspectives announced 14 early- and mid-career artists for its New Associates programme, now in its seventh year, supporting artists in a historically underfunded region.
NEIGHBORLY by Chisa Hutchinson To Have Reading At City Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
City Theatre in Pittsburgh will present an in-process reading of NEIGHBORLY: A PLAY ON TWO STOOPS, a commissioned work by playwright Chisa Hutchinson, directed by Monteze Freeland with cast members Randy Kovitz and Bria Walker-Rhoze.
THE FEAST Reveals 2026 Seattle Season Including THE WEALTH WALK Remount
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Seattle's The Feast announced its 2026 season, including a remount of THE WEALTH WALK, a second iteration of ARTISTS DOING, and a workshop of William Saroyan's THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE, alongside a living-wage advocacy campaign.
Laura Main Revealed as Patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
Call the Midwife actor Laura Main, who got her start at Aberdeen Arts Centre at age 13, has been named patron of the venue as it continues its Save Aberdeen Arts Centre fundraising campaign.
Michael Rosen Celebrates 80th Birthday With NICE! National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026
Michael Rosen will launch his Nice! national tour in the UK. The show will feature poetry, stories, and new material from his latest collection. The tour will begin at Rose Theatre Kingston and continue across multiple cities.
PLANET OMAR World Premiere Will Transfer to the Unicorn Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2026
The world premiere production of PLANET OMAR transfers to the Unicorn Theatre in London from May 21 to June 7, starring Justin Kendal-Sadiq in a new adaptation by playwright Asif Khan.
Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer & Seth Meyers to Headline National Comedy Center Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2026
Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer, and Seth Meyers will headline the National Comedy Center's annual comedy festival in Jamestown, New York, August 6–9, 2026, alongside Carol Leifer, Gina Brillon, and others.
CRYBABIES: THE SCARING Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe in August
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
The newcomer-nominated sketch group CRYBABIES will return to the Edinburgh Fringe in August with their new horror-comedy show, The Scaring, directed by Jon Brittain.
More Than 1,700 Shows Added For Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
A second batch of shows for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced, bringing the current total number on sale for 2026 to 2,083. Learn more here!
Student Blog: The Fun of Breaking the Typecast
by Student Blogger: Angelina Kardos - Mar 27, 2026
When asked to write about creative risk and stepping out of your comfort zone this month, I wanted to reflect on the benefits I’ve had with breaking the typecast to provide comfort to those who may be afraid to take that risk.
Crow's Theatre Reveals 2026-27 Season - A FINE BALANCE, MACBETH and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2026
Crow's Theatre has revealed its 2026-27 season—the organization's 43rd season of programming—celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their permanent east-end home at Dundas and Carlaw.
Spire Center Reveals Summer Lineup Including REED FOEHL TRIO, DAD BOD COMEDY TOUR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2026
Plymouth's Spire Center will present new summer shows starting with With Reed Foehl Trio on July 2, Dad Bod Comedy Tour on July 31, and The Young Dubliners on August 14.
THE DEBT GALA Set to Offer Inclusive Alternative to Met Gala on May 3, 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
THE DEBT GALA, scheduled for May 3, 2026, will present 'BODY OF WERRRK' as its theme, positioning itself as an inclusive alternative to the traditional Met Gala. This event aims to celebrate diversity and creativity in fashion.
WBTT to Showcase Zion Thompson in Final Young Artist Program Event of the Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2026
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present Zion Thompson in the final Young Artist Program showcase titled 'Ignite the Night (Watch Me Shine)' on March 15. This event marks the culmination of the 2025-2026 season, highlighting emerging talents.
Three Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts Seniors Recognized with Palm Beach Symphony's 2026 Lisa Bruna B-Major Award
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2026
Three talented high school seniors from Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach have received Palm Beach Symphony's 2026 Lisa Bruna B-Major Award. Violinist Michael Li was awarded first place, pianist Josefina Ezcurra placed second and violinist Elias Cohen placed third.
Sue Perkins, Sara Pascoe, and More Headline Latitude Comedy Bill
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2026
The Latitude Festival has announced Sara Pascoe, Sue Perkins and Sing-Along with The Section as the latest additions to its landmark 20th anniversary edition. Learn more here!
Literature to Life to Host Free Book Club and Performances in Paterson
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2026
Literature to Life will present a free book club and live performances in Paterson, NJ, focusing on 'I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter' by Erika L. Sánchez. The events, supported by the NJEDA A.R.T. Phase II Grant, are set for early March at the Paterson Free Public Library and Passaic County Community College.
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