Shedload-of-Future Fund Announces 2026 Edinburgh Fringe Bursary Recipients
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Francesca Moody Productions and Shedinburgh announced five recipients of the 2026 Shedload-of-Future Fund, a bursary supporting early-career artists taking work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time.
Cast Set For LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced the full cast for LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, directed by Indiana Lown-Collins in her Globe directorial debut, featuring flamenco dancers and a singer alongside a 14-member cast.
ROGUE THEATER FESTIVAL to Return for 8th Season at The Flea Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
The Rogue Theater Festival returns to The Flea Theater in Tribeca for its 8th season, presenting 37 original productions in partnership with Abingdon Theatre Company, including fully staged plays, staged readings, and digital streaming performances.
Stage One to Launch 2026/27 Producer Placement Scheme With Leading UK Theatre Companies
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
Stage One announced partners for its 2026/27 Producer Placement Scheme, offering emerging producers paid year-long placements at London and regional theatres, including Sonia Friedman Productions and Sheffield Theatres.
Broadway Bound Theatre Festival to Present 12 World Premieres in 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
The Broadway Bound Theatre Festival announced its 2026 season lineup, featuring world premieres of two musicals and ten new plays at AMT Theater in NYC's Theater District.
Three New Full-Length Works Set for SheDFW Summer Theater Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 26, 2026
SheNYC Arts will present three full-length plays and musicals selected for the 2026 SheDFW Summer Theater Festival at Stage West Theatre in Fort Worth, featuring works by Texas-based and national women, trans, and non-binary writers.
KODACHROME to Close Bergen County Players' 93rd Season
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Bergen County Players will present Adam Szymkowicz's one-act comedy KODACHROME as the final production of its 93rd season, with director Rachel Alt leading an ensemble cast at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell, NJ.
COME FROM AWAY and More Set For Segal Centre 2026-2027 Theatre Season
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts announced its upcoming theatre season. The lineup will include Come From Away, The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience, It Came From Outer Space, and more.
Gloucester Stage Company Appoints Brooke Smith As Managing Director
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Gloucester Stage Company named Brooke Smith as Managing Director, joining Producing Artistic Director Rebecca Bradshaw ahead of the company's 47th season, which includes a world premiere and regional premieres.
Tamzin Outhwaite and Kevin Bishop Will Lead West End Transfer of Mike Leigh's ABIGAIL'S PARTY
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
Mike Leigh's black comedy ABIGAIL'S PARTY, directed by Nadia Fall, will transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatre following its Theatre Royal Stratford East run, with Tamzin Outhwaite and Kevin Bishop leading the cast.
LIKE SIX O'CLOCK Will Make World Premiere at KC Melting Pot Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
KC Melting Pot Theatre will present the world premiere of LIKE SIX O'CLOCK, a new play by Lewis Morrow directed by Harvey Williams, closing the company's 11th season at Just Off Broadway Theatre in Kansas City.
GODSPELL JR. Will Come to The Shawnee Playhouse in Summer 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026
The Shawnee Playhouse in Shawnee on Delaware, PA will present GODSPELL JR., directed by Ryan Fogler, featuring young performers from the Poconos in a production drawing from clowning, pantomime, and vaudeville traditions.
Community Stages & Cornerstone School To Launch Summer Theatre Camps
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 23, 2026
Community Stages and Cornerstone School will offer summer theatre camps in Ocala for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, culminating in a production of Disney's MOANA JR. at the Dassance Fine Arts Center.
Collierville High School Students to Represent Memphis at the Jimmy Awards on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026
Two Collierville High School students won Lead Actor and Lead Actress honors at the 17th annual Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards and will compete at the Jimmy Awards at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway.
Photos: Glenn Adamson, Lauren Jones, and More in DARK OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
All new production images have been released from the world premiere of new musical Dark of the Moon. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!
WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2026 to Run in Repertory at Burning Coal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
Burning Coal Theatre Company's Second Stage Series will present three works by emerging artists — SHADOWS IN RED LIGHT, DANGER!, and DR. RIDE'S AMERICAN BEACH HOUSE — in repertory in Raleigh, NC.
OpenStage Theatre to Host Midsummer Celebration Fundraiser in Fort Collins
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
OpenStage Theatre & Company will host its second annual Midsummer Celebration fundraiser in Fort Collins, featuring season previews, live music, a silent auction, local food and drink, and a live painting by muralist Chris Bates.
Nederlander Concerts Acquires Vina Robles Amphitheatre on California's Central Coast
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
Nederlander Concerts has acquired the Vina Robles Amphitheatre, a 3,000-capacity outdoor venue in Paso Robles, CA, expanding its California portfolio alongside the Greek Theatre and Grove of Anaheim.
Earendel Theatricals to Launch First Kentucky Emerging Playwrights Summer School
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
Earendel Theatricals announced the first Kentucky Emerging Playwrights Summer School, pairing eight early-career writers with professional mentors at the Dwelling Place Monastery in Martin, Kentucky.
Queens Centers for Progress to Host Broadway-Themed Gala Marking 76 Years
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2026
Queens Centers for Progress will celebrate its 76th Anniversary Gala at Terrace on the Park with a Broadway theme, honoring two community leaders and a live performance by the QCP Players theater program.
Wynton Marsalis Named Lincoln Center's 2026-2027 Visionary Artist
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2026
Lincoln Center announced Wynton Marsalis as its 2026-2027 Visionary Artist, honoring the trumpeter, composer, and Jazz at Lincoln Center co-founder in his final year as Artistic Director with free concerts, talks, and performances.
THE PROM Cast Set for Lyric Arts Company of Anoka Production
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Lyric Arts Company of Anoka announced the full cast for its upcoming production of THE PROM, directed by Amanda White, running at the Main Street Stage in Anoka, MN. Single tickets start at $50.
Second Stage Series Will Come to Burning Coal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2026, featuring three plays in repertory by emerging artists, including works by Roné Sargent, Lucius Robinson, and Liza Birkenmeier, at its Raleigh, NC venue.
Brian Webb Dance Company Names Molly McDermott as New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Brian Webb Dance Company announced Molly McDermott as its incoming Artistic Director, succeeding founder Brian Webb, who has led the Edmonton-based contemporary dance organization since 1979.
Motet Headlining Caramoor's 2026 BEDFORD MUSIC FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2026
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts has announced the return of the Bedford Music Festival, taking place Sunday, September 6 at 2 p.m. The 2026 festival lineup will be headlined by The Motet and will also feature performances by Jamie McLean Band, Summer Fling, and The Rock and Roll Playhouse.
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