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BRIAR PATCH to Make Mainstage Debut at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2026
William Carter's drama BRIAR PATCH, which explores race, legacy, and cancel culture, will transition from a developmental reading to a full mainstage production at the returning Midtown International Theatre Festival at American Theatre of Actors.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2026
William Carter's drama BRIAR PATCH, which explores race, legacy, and cancel culture, will transition from a developmental reading to a full mainstage production at the returning Midtown International Theatre Festival at American Theatre of Actors.
BRIAR PATCH to Make Mainstage Debut at Midtown International Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
William Carter's drama BRIAR PATCH, exploring race, legacy, and cancel culture, will move from a developmental stage reading to a full mainstage production at the returning Midtown International Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
William Carter's drama BRIAR PATCH, exploring race, legacy, and cancel culture, will move from a developmental stage reading to a full mainstage production at the returning Midtown International Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors.
Zach Top Extends 2026 'Cold Beer & Country Music Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and musician Zach Top will extend his “Cold Beer & Country Music Tour” through the fall with newly confirmed stops that include his headline debut at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and musician Zach Top will extend his “Cold Beer & Country Music Tour” through the fall with newly confirmed stops that include his headline debut at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
FIREFLIES & FAULT LINES to Play Next Step Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Brian S. Brijbag's new play FIREFLIES & FAULT LINES, directed by Noa Brenner, will be presented at The Producers Club in New York as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Brian S. Brijbag's new play FIREFLIES & FAULT LINES, directed by Noa Brenner, will be presented at The Producers Club in New York as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
Outcry Community Theatre Performs First Show At The Addison
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 23, 2026
Outcry Community Theatre will bring SHREK to the Main Stage of The Addison Performing Arts Centre in its third community production, featuring a 52-person cast and a fresh take on the beloved musical.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 23, 2026
Outcry Community Theatre will bring SHREK to the Main Stage of The Addison Performing Arts Centre in its third community production, featuring a 52-person cast and a fresh take on the beloved musical.
FOR THE RECORD(S) World Premiere Reading to be Presented at Next Step Theatre Festival NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
For The Record(s), a debut musical by Richard Uhrlaub exploring adoptee identity and secret histories, will present two readings at the Producers Club in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
For The Record(s), a debut musical by Richard Uhrlaub exploring adoptee identity and secret histories, will present two readings at the Producers Club in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
OCEAN IN A TEACUP Concert to be Presented at Producers Club NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
Ocean in a Teacup, a musical drama following an American conscientious objector through Burma and 1940s Bengal, will have a concert performance at the Producers Club Grand Theater in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
Ocean in a Teacup, a musical drama following an American conscientious objector through Burma and 1940s Bengal, will have a concert performance at the Producers Club Grand Theater in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at The Ruth is Darlingly Delectable
by Tyler Hinton - May 10, 2026
THE WIZARD OF OZ in the Smith Grand Theater at The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater is a darlingly delectable morsel of a production that whisks the audience away to the merry old land of Oz.
by Tyler Hinton - May 10, 2026
THE WIZARD OF OZ in the Smith Grand Theater at The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater is a darlingly delectable morsel of a production that whisks the audience away to the merry old land of Oz.
NEXT STEP THEATRE FESTIVAL to Return to NYC With World Premieres & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2026
The Next Step Theatre Festival, a writer-led cooperative, will present world-premiere readings, musicals, and concerts at the Producers Club Grand Theater in Midtown Manhattan for its second year.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2026
The Next Step Theatre Festival, a writer-led cooperative, will present world-premiere readings, musicals, and concerts at the Producers Club Grand Theater in Midtown Manhattan for its second year.
BORED TEACHERS 'IS IT FRIDAY YET?!' Comedy Tour is Coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
The Bored Teachers 'Is It Friday Yet?!' Comedy Tour will present a show at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo, NY, as part of a 90-city run across the U.S. and Canada.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
The Bored Teachers 'Is It Friday Yet?!' Comedy Tour will present a show at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in Buffalo, NY, as part of a 90-city run across the U.S. and Canada.
STING Expands 2026 Tour with New North American Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026
Following a series of sold-out shows, 17-time GRAMMY Award winner and Tony Award nominee STING has expanded his STING 3.0 2026 tour, with new North American dates taking place this fall.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026
Following a series of sold-out shows, 17-time GRAMMY Award winner and Tony Award nominee STING has expanded his STING 3.0 2026 tour, with new North American dates taking place this fall.
Little Rock Winds Will Perform ESPAÑA! in February
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026
Little Rock Winds will present a captivating concert titled ESPAÑA! this February, featuring a selection of Spanish-inspired music. Learn more about the performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026
Little Rock Winds will present a captivating concert titled ESPAÑA! this February, featuring a selection of Spanish-inspired music. Learn more about the performance here!
The Hu and Apocalyptica to Play 2026 Spring Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026
Hunnu Rock group The Hu and Cello Metal band Apocalyptica will be hitting the road for a run of shows this May and June. Joining The Hu and Apocalyptica will be platinum-selling Finnish rock band The Rasmus.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026
Hunnu Rock group The Hu and Cello Metal band Apocalyptica will be hitting the road for a run of shows this May and June. Joining The Hu and Apocalyptica will be platinum-selling Finnish rock band The Rasmus.
Music Theater Heritage Will Present BRIGADOON Starring Lauren Braton And Patrick Lewallen
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2026
Music Theater Heritage will present BRIGADOON starring Lauren Braton and Patrick Lewallen. The Lerner and Loewe musical will be staged as a limited engagement at the company’s Grand Theater in Kansas City.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2026
Music Theater Heritage will present BRIGADOON starring Lauren Braton and Patrick Lewallen. The Lerner and Loewe musical will be staged as a limited engagement at the company’s Grand Theater in Kansas City.
Tucker Wetmore to Embark on 'The Brunette World Tour' in 2026
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 20, 2025
2025 CMA New Artist of the Year nominee Tucker Wetmore has announced his 22-stop headlining The Brunette World Tour, launching this February with dates across the U.S., EU and UK.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 20, 2025
2025 CMA New Artist of the Year nominee Tucker Wetmore has announced his 22-stop headlining The Brunette World Tour, launching this February with dates across the U.S., EU and UK.
THE MESSAGE is Now Playing at the Shanghai West Bund Grand Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2025
The curtains have risen, and the verdict is in: The Message, the ambitious new musical adaptation of Mai Jia's revered spy novel, is a must-see event of the season.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2025
The curtains have risen, and the verdict is in: The Message, the ambitious new musical adaptation of Mai Jia's revered spy novel, is a must-see event of the season.
NEEDTOBREATHE Adds Additional Cities to 'The Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2025
Due to overwhelming demand, the award-winning, multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE has added additional cities to their “Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour.”
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2025
Due to overwhelming demand, the award-winning, multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE has added additional cities to their “Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour.”
The Oak Ridge Boys Unveil 2025 'American Made Christmas Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2025
GRAMMY® Award winners The Oak Ridge Boys have announced that their ‘American Made Christmas Tour’ will return for a limited run of holiday performances in select cities.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2025
GRAMMY® Award winners The Oak Ridge Boys have announced that their ‘American Made Christmas Tour’ will return for a limited run of holiday performances in select cities.
CIRQUE MUSICA HOLIDAY WONDERLAND to Tour to More than 80 US Cities
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025
An all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland will tour to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Learn more about the tour stops and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025
An all-new Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland will tour to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Learn more about the tour stops and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Molly Tuttle Performs 'That’s Gonna Leave a Mark' on CBS SATURDAY MORNING
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 14, 2025
This past weekend, GRAMMY Award winner Molly Tuttle appeared on CBS Saturday Morning, where she and her band performed “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark,” the single from her forthcoming album So Long Little Miss Sunshine. Check out the performance here!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 14, 2025
This past weekend, GRAMMY Award winner Molly Tuttle appeared on CBS Saturday Morning, where she and her band performed “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark,” the single from her forthcoming album So Long Little Miss Sunshine. Check out the performance here!
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