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The primetime performing arts series on PBS showcasing the best in music, opera, theater, dance and popular song from across America and around the world.

In its 39th season on PBS, GREAT PERFORMANCES is still the only place on primetime television where you can see the best in music, opera, theater, dance and popular song from across America and around the world.

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English Touring Opera Names Sheffield its New Home Photo English Touring Opera Names Sheffield its New Home
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

English Touring Opera has announced the city of Sheffield as the company’s new home, and will relocate its offices there by the end of October 2024 as part of the Arts Council England Transfer Programme....


Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/26/24 - HAMILTON, MERRILY & More Top the List Photo Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/26/24 - HAMILTON, MERRILY & More Top the List
by - May 28, 2024

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/26/2024....


SWEENEY TODD, TWELFTH NIGHT and More Set For Portland Center Stage's 2024-2025 Season Photo SWEENEY TODD, TWELFTH NIGHT and More Set For Portland Center Stage's 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

Portland Center Stage’s 2024-2025 season will kick off in September with Stephen Sondheim’s spooky musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Learn more about the full lineup here!...


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 29, 2024 Photo Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 29, 2024
by - May 29, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 29, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours....


Photos: Singer/Actress Karen Akers Returns to Birdland Photo Photos: Singer/Actress Karen Akers Returns to Birdland
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

Birdland was thrilled to once again present singer/actress Karen Akers at the iconic club on Monday, May 27. ...


Review: PERFECT WEDDING at The Off Broadway Palm Theatre Photo Review: PERFECT WEDDING at The Off Broadway Palm Theatre
by Elizabeth James - May 09, 2024

What did our critic think of PERFECT WEDDING at The Off Broadway Palm Theatre?...


Park University's International Center For Music Unveils 2024-2025 Season Photo Park University's International Center For Music Unveils 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

Discover the 2024-2025 season lineup at Park University's International Center for Music. Immerse yourself in the world of music with performances from renowned artists....


Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Photo Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - May 10, 2024

“More matter for a May morning.” Given that the majority of Shakespeare’s plays began with outdoor performances of one kind or another, it’s a perfect fit for the leafy surroundings of Regent’s Park – which has made it all the more conspicuous for its absence from the programming over the past few s...


Opera UCLA Will Present the World Premiere of Richard Danielpour's THE GRAND HOTEL TA Photo Opera UCLA Will Present the World Premiere of Richard Danielpour's THE GRAND HOTEL TARTARUS
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

Opera UCLA, a collaboration between The Herb Alpert School of Music and the UCLA School of Theatre, Film and Television, will present the world premiere of Grammy Award-winning composer Richard Danielpour’s new opera, The Grand Hotel Tartarus. ...


Interview: Justin Elizabeth Sayre Hosts NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS at Joe's Pub Photo Interview: Justin Elizabeth Sayre Hosts NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS at Joe's Pub
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 28, 2024

NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS, a Pride concert benefitting The Ali Forney Center written and hosted by Justin Elizabeth Sayre – will be performed at Joe’s Pub on Monday, June 3 at 7 pm, honoring the iconic Judy Garland with songs from her legendary career. Read our conversation with Justin Elizabeth Say...


Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute Celebrates 10 Years Of Music Educators Workshop Photo Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute Celebrates 10 Years Of Music Educators Workshop
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute marks a decade of its Music Educators Workshop, celebrating the dedication and impact of music teachers through special events and programs....


Two Local High School Students Win Top Prizes at The 2024 DPAC Rising Star Awards Photo Two Local High School Students Win Top Prizes at The 2024 DPAC Rising Star Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

On May 9th, 2024, DPAC presented The DPAC Rising Star Awards, central North Carolina's High School Musical Theatre Awards, with host Clay Aiken. Alex Fluker from Panther Creek High School won the coveted DPAC Rising Stars Best Actress award and Conor Kruger from Enloe High School won the DPAC Rising...


Kristin Chenoweth, DEAR EVAN HANSEN And More Announced for Tilles Center 2024-25 Seas Photo Kristin Chenoweth, DEAR EVAN HANSEN And More Announced for Tilles Center 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024

Discover the exciting line-up for the 2024/25 season at TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. From Steve Martin & Martin Short to Misty Copeland, Broadway tours to orchestral performances, there's something for everyone....


PARTENOPE Comes to San Francisco Opera This June Photo PARTENOPE Comes to San Francisco Opera This June
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

San Francisco Opera’s 2024 Summer Season will continue June 15 with George Frideric Handel’s Partenope in director Christopher Alden’s award-winning production. ...


How to Create an Online Presence as an Actor Photo How to Create an Online Presence as an Actor
by Spencer Glass - May 09, 2024

Spencer Glass, career coach for actors and actor himself, explains the importance of having actor footage online, and being searchable in a moment's notice....


Capital Arts Theater Guild Will Host DECONSTRUCTING: John Caird Photo Capital Arts Theater Guild Will Host DECONSTRUCTING: John Caird
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

Capital Arts Theater Guild will present the 2nd installment of its new interview series, DECONSTRUCTING, with special guest, John Caird on May 23 at 7:30 PM at the Theatre Raleigh Arts Center's Lobby Cabaret Theater....


Park University's International Center For Music Unveils 2024-2025 Season Photo Park University's International Center For Music Unveils 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

Discover the 2024-2025 season lineup at Park University's International Center for Music. Immerse yourself in the world of music with performances from renowned artists....


The Classical Theatre of Harlem's Annual Fundraiser Set For This Month Photo The Classical Theatre of Harlem's Annual Fundraiser Set For This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

The Classical Theatre of Harlem has announced their annual benefit event, 'Hold ‘Em In Harlem,' commemorating 100 years of the Harlem Renaissance and 25 years of CTH, as well as its upcoming season in honor of longtime trustee, the late Andre Braugher. ...


Video: Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Shares What 'The Lady of the Lake' is Doing Post-Broa Photo Video: Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Shares What 'The Lady of the Lake' is Doing Post-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer took to social media to share a fun video she made detailing what 'Lady of the Lake' is up to post-Broadway. This refers, of course, to the character Kritzer played in the revival of Spamalot, which wrapped up its Broadway run in April. Kritzer received her first ever Tony A...


Review: GETTING TO NOËL YOU at Don't Tell Mama Is Utterly Splendid Photo Review: GETTING TO NOËL YOU at Don't Tell Mama Is Utterly Splendid
by Analisa Bell - May 29, 2024

On Wednesday night, May 22, you could feel the buzz amongst the supportive, near sold-out crowd as Henderson embarked on his final performance of GETTING TO NOËL YOU! His comic timing and facial expressions were nothing short of entertaining!...


Kathleen Culebro To Step Down As Artistic Director of Amphibian Stage After 25 Years Photo Kathleen Culebro To Step Down As Artistic Director of Amphibian Stage After 25 Years
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024

After 25 years, AMPHIBIAN STAGE announces a leadership change with Founding Artistic Director passing the baton....


STEP AFRIKA! To Host 30th Anniversary Gala In June Photo STEP AFRIKA! To Host 30th Anniversary Gala In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2024

Step Afrika! celebrates its 30th anniversary with a gala featuring a special performance by Smokie Norful....


World Premiere of I'M ALMOST THERE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Photo World Premiere of I'M ALMOST THERE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

The world premiere of I’m Almost There is coming to Edinburgh Fringe in August. Written and performed by Todd Almond , and Directed by David Cromer, performances run 1st – 26th August at Summerhall, Main Hall @ 14.45....


McAninch Arts Center Unveils 2024-2025 Performance Series Season Featuring Music, The Photo McAninch Arts Center Unveils 2024-2025 Performance Series Season Featuring Music, Theater & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024

Discover the 2024-2025 performance series at the McAninch Arts Center, featuring a diverse lineup of music, theater, and dance events. Learn how to purchase tickets....


FRIGID New York Reveals Performance Schedule For 2024 Queerly Festival Photo FRIGID New York Reveals Performance Schedule For 2024 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024

Join the celebration of the LGBTQ+ community at the 2024 Queerly Festival, presented by FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets....






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