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Auditorium Theatre History
The Auditorium Theatre was originally built as a Masonic Temple theater in 1928. This elegant space now hosts touring Broadway shows.News
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards; BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Listen: Jimmie Herrod Releases Jazzy Sondheim Album 'Pretty Is What Changes'
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 21, 2025
America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod has released his first full-length album, Pretty Is What Changes, a jazzy album with songs from Stephen Sondheim. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 21, 2025
America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod has released his first full-length album, Pretty Is What Changes, a jazzy album with songs from Stephen Sondheim. Check it out now.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 6, 2025- Inside the WICKED: FOR GOOD Broadway Screening and More
by - Nov 6, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Nov 6, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
BOOP! THE MUSICAL North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre. Additional tour cities, dates, and casting for the North American Tour will be announced soon.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre. Additional tour cities, dates, and casting for the North American Tour will be announced soon.
Jimmie Herrod to Perform Headlining Show at 54 Below in January
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2025
America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod has been confirmed for a NYC headlining show at 54 Below on Sunday, January 18th. The set will feature selections from his forthcoming Stephen Sondheim album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, as well as other material.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2025
America’s Got Talent All-Star/Finalist Jimmie Herrod has been confirmed for a NYC headlining show at 54 Below on Sunday, January 18th. The set will feature selections from his forthcoming Stephen Sondheim album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, as well as other material.
Listen: Straight No Chaser Release First Holiday Album in 5 Years 'Holiday Road'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2025
Nine-member a cappella group Straight No Chaser has released Holiday Road, their first full-length holiday album in five years, featuring “Christmas is Different,” “Blue Christmas,' and more. Listen to it now.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2025
Nine-member a cappella group Straight No Chaser has released Holiday Road, their first full-length holiday album in five years, featuring “Christmas is Different,” “Blue Christmas,' and more. Listen to it now.
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Finalist Jimmie Herrod to Release Jazz-Inspired Sondheim Album
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 15, 2025
America's Got Talent's Jimmie Herrod is set to release his first-ever full-length album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, due out on November 21st. The set features jazz takes on repertoire from Stephen Sondheim.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 15, 2025
America's Got Talent's Jimmie Herrod is set to release his first-ever full-length album, PRETTY IS WHAT CHANGES, due out on November 21st. The set features jazz takes on repertoire from Stephen Sondheim.
Jim Brickman Unveils Dates for 2025 'The Gift Of Christmas Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
Pianist Jim Brickman is returning to the stage this holiday season for his annual Christmas music tour. The best-selling performer will play in cities across the country, with stops in Austin, TX, Richmond, VA, Spokane, WA, Cleveland, OH, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
Pianist Jim Brickman is returning to the stage this holiday season for his annual Christmas music tour. The best-selling performer will play in cities across the country, with stops in Austin, TX, Richmond, VA, Spokane, WA, Cleveland, OH, and more.
Straight No Chaser to Release First Holiday Album in 5 Years; First Single Now Streaming
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
RIAA Gold Certified a cappella group Straight No Chaser have revealed the details of Holiday Road, their first full-length holiday album in five years. Listen to a new single from the album now.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
RIAA Gold Certified a cappella group Straight No Chaser have revealed the details of Holiday Road, their first full-length holiday album in five years. Listen to a new single from the album now.
Broadway In Chicago To Present THE WIZ, LES MISÉRABLES, and CHICAGO In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2025
Broadway In Chicago has announced that The Wiz, Les Misérables, and Chicago will return to the city in 2026. The new national tours will play at the James M. Nederlander Theatre, the Cadillac Palace Theatre, and the Auditorium Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2025
Broadway In Chicago has announced that The Wiz, Les Misérables, and Chicago will return to the city in 2026. The new national tours will play at the James M. Nederlander Theatre, the Cadillac Palace Theatre, and the Auditorium Theatre.
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Unveils 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025
Chicago's premiere Black dance company, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, is kicking off its 30th anniversary season with performances November 7-8 at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on the University of Chicago campus. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025
Chicago's premiere Black dance company, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, is kicking off its 30th anniversary season with performances November 7-8 at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on the University of Chicago campus. Learn more!
Brit Floyd Announces 2026 North American Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 29, 2025
Brit Floyd's 2026 North American tour, 'The Moon, The Wall and Beyond,' will celebrate iconic Pink Floyd albums. Tickets on sale October 3!
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 29, 2025
Brit Floyd's 2026 North American tour, 'The Moon, The Wall and Beyond,' will celebrate iconic Pink Floyd albums. Tickets on sale October 3!
CLUE Unveils Full Cast for Second National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
The full cast has been revealed for the Second North American tour of CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the film. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
The full cast has been revealed for the Second North American tour of CLUE, the murder mystery comedy inspired by the board game and adapted from the film. Learn more!
Absolutely to Join Raye On 'This Tour May Contain New Music' Next Year
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 22, 2025
After quickly rising UK star Absolutely teased fans with a surprise appearance at All Points East last month alongside her sisters Raye and Amma, the trio have now announced that they are officially set to tour together in 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 22, 2025
After quickly rising UK star Absolutely teased fans with a surprise appearance at All Points East last month alongside her sisters Raye and Amma, the trio have now announced that they are officially set to tour together in 2026.
RAYE Sets 40-Date Headline Tour; Unveils 'WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!' Single
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 19, 2025
Three-time GRAMMY-nominated global music superstar RAYE has released the new single “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!” out now and announced a 40-date headline tour kicking off in 2026. Check out the new single here.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 19, 2025
Three-time GRAMMY-nominated global music superstar RAYE has released the new single “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!” out now and announced a 40-date headline tour kicking off in 2026. Check out the new single here.
BLACKLISTED: Songs McCarthy Didn’t Want You To Hear is Coming to Sherwood Recital Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025
A one-night-only special presentation of Blacklisted: Songs McCarthy Didn’t Want You To Hear, written & directed by Carla Gordon with music direction by Beckie Menzie is coming to Columbia College Chicago’s Sherwood Recital Hall.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025
A one-night-only special presentation of Blacklisted: Songs McCarthy Didn’t Want You To Hear, written & directed by Carla Gordon with music direction by Beckie Menzie is coming to Columbia College Chicago’s Sherwood Recital Hall.
Jimmy Awards Winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada to Lead & JULIET Tour
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
Conductors Emily Marshall and Heidi Joosten Join AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER Concert Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 25, 2025
Conductor/Music Director Emily Marshall and Associate Conductor Heidi Joosten are set to join the U.S. leg of Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour. Kicking off Sunday, September 14 in Iowa City, the tour will head to more than 70 cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, and many more.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 25, 2025
Conductor/Music Director Emily Marshall and Associate Conductor Heidi Joosten are set to join the U.S. leg of Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour. Kicking off Sunday, September 14 in Iowa City, the tour will head to more than 70 cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, and many more.
The Moth Launches Fall 2025 Mainstage Season, Dedicated to Stories of Daring
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025
This fall, The Moth—the acclaimed global nonprofit dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling—presents a season devoted to the theme of DARING. Not the adrenaline-fueled variety, but the deeply human kind.
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025
This fall, The Moth—the acclaimed global nonprofit dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling—presents a season devoted to the theme of DARING. Not the adrenaline-fueled variety, but the deeply human kind.
Gregory Alan Isakov Confirms Second Night at Radio City Music Hall with the Colorado Symphony
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 19, 2025
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Gregory Alan Isakov has added a second night at New York’s historic Radio City Music Hall with the Colorado Symphony due to overwhelming demand.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 19, 2025
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Gregory Alan Isakov has added a second night at New York’s historic Radio City Music Hall with the Colorado Symphony due to overwhelming demand.
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