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Chris Redd and Larry Owens to Join UCBLK at Upright Citizens Brigade This April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026

UCBLK, the all-Black variety show at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, will present its April edition on, featuring Chris Redd, Larry Owens, and Jon Lampley of The Late Show's house band.

Review: COMEDIANS EARNESTLY SINGING MUSICAL THEATRE Is Still Going Strong
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 9, 2026

COMEDIANS EARNESTLY SINGING MUSICAL THEATRE celebrated its fifth anniversary with a Friday February 27, 2026 show at Joe’s Pub. Zach Schiffman and Reid Pope give former theater kids turned comedians the chance to return to the stage.

Kurt Weill Foundation Unveils Semifinalists for 2026 Lenya Competition
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026

Kim H. Kowalke, President of the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music and founder of the Lenya Competition, has announced the eighteen versatile singer-actors who have advanced to the Competition's semifinal round.

TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below Lineup Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including TikTok's Paloma Diamond, and more. See the full lineup here!

TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here.

Elisabeth Nordeen and Isabella Orosco Bring 54 SINGS TWILIGHT to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2025

54 Below will present Elisabeth Nordeen and Isabella Orosco in “54 Sings Twilight” next month. Join in at 54 Below for a nostalgic evening featuring the music of Twilight.

Nominees Revealed for the 14th Annual Jimmy Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023

The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 96 nominees who will be arriving to New York City to compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as well as other honors and scholarships at the 14th annual Jimmy Awards® ceremony.

Musiqa Brings WEATHER MODELS to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2023

Musiqa will bring Weather Models - a new video installation by Carrie Marie Schneider - to the stage, along with a slate of new works by emerging composers from Houston and around the country. Join us at MATCH on April 29 & 30 to hear new music by Ryne Siesky and Sam Wu, and experience the next stage in Schneider's years long process of exploring Houstonians' post-Harvey relationship to water. 

ArtsBridge Foundation Announces Nominees For 2022 Shuler Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2022

In a special online presentation, ArtsBridge Foundation today announced the nominees for the 14th Annual Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards for the 2021-22 school year. View the full list of nominees.

VIDEO: FKA Twigs Shares 'Tears in the Club' Extended Dance Scene
by Michael Major - Dec 23, 2021

FKA Twigs has shared an extended dance cut from the music video for 'Tears in the Club,' her recent collaboration with The Weeknd. The song is produced by Cirkut, Arca and El Guincho and official video is directed by Amber Grace Johnson (Rihanna, J. Cole, Kali Uchis). Watch the new extended dance scene now!

VIDEO: FKA Twigs & The Weeknd Share 'Tears In The Club'
by Michael Major - Dec 17, 2021

FKA twigs returns with “Tears In The Club” featuring The Weeknd, new song and video out now. The song is produced by Cirkut, Arca and El Guincho and official video is directed by Amber Grace Johnson (Rihanna, J. Cole, Kali Uchis). Watch the new music video now!

New Musical GRACE to Have World Premiere at Ford's Theatre in Spring 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2021

Grace, an electrifying musical celebrating the perseverance of family and the power of tradition by American composer Nolan Williams Jr., will make its world premiere at Ford’s Theatre in Washington in spring 2022, directed and choreographed by Robert Barry Fleming.

Carla Hall and Sheila C. Johnson Sign On As Ambassadors For New Musical GRACE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2021

Hospitality and entertainment mogul Sheila C. Johnson and celebrated chef and TV personality Carla Hall are teaming up with composer Nolan Williams Jr. to promote his new musical “Grace” as hospitality and culinary ambassadors, respectively.

Kali Uchis Unveils Music Video For 'Solita'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 18, 2019

Grammy-and Latin Grammy-nominated artist Kali Uchis unveils music video for new track “Solita” today.

DACAMERA Announces 2019/2020 Young Artist Program Class
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2019

DACAMERA announces the lineup of emerging professional instrumentalists, vocalists and composers selected to join its Young Artists Program for the 2019/2020 season. The fellowship program is designed to provide career-expanding experiences and training to the next generations of artists, encouraging them to create music for the community throughout their careers. Through the Young Artists' involvement, DACAMERA is able to offer young students and neglected audiences exposure to great music and talented performers, using music as a vehicle for scholastic exploration and inspiration.

DACAMERA, Boniuk Institute And Holocaust Museum Houston To Present Free Performance And Panel Discussion
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2019

DACAMERA of Houston, together with Rice University's Boniuk Institute for Religious Tolerance and Holocaust Museum Houston, presents The Music of Mieczyslaw Weinberg, a free performance by pianist and DACAMERA Artistic Director Sarah Rothenberg with DACAMERA Young Artists on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m., at Holocaust Museum Houston, 5401 Caroline Street. The performance will be preceded by a panel discussion featuring Rothenberg in discussion with Patrick Summers (Houston Grand Opera music director) and Jeremy Eichler (critic, essayist and author of the forthcoming book Time's Echo: War, Modern Music and the Soundscapes of Memory). The performance and panel discussion are part of the Boniuk Institute's ongoing efforts to promote religious tolerance and literacy.

Ground Floor Theatre Announces World Premiere Of TRANSom
by Julie Musbach - Jul 1, 2019

Ground Floor Theatre announces the world premiere of TRANSom, a devised play by the TRANSom ensemble running August 15-31, 2019. Co-directed by Lisa Scheps and Jess O'Rear, TRANSom tells the story of a found family of trans and non-binary people living under the same roof with 100% of the creators of identifying as trans or non-binary.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes To GREENBRIER VALLEY THEATRE In December!
by Richard Allen - Nov 30, 2018

Lewisburg, W.Va.,- Greenbrier Valley Theatre, the State Professional Theatre of West Virginia, is proud to present the immortal classic A Christmas Carol. This family favorite runs December 7 & 8 at 7:30 p.m., December 13-15 at 7:30 p.m. and December 20-22 at 7:30 p.m., with a Pay-What-You-Can Preview Performance December 6 at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee performance December 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Catface Productions Brings A Multi-award Winning Malaysian Musical THE EDGE To Australian Audiences For The Very First Time
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2018

The Edge is a dynamic new musical, originally staged in Malaysia and coming to Perth for the first time. A production that peers over the edge of the human condition and leaps into the complicated nature of relationships, it asks questions about affect, responsibility - and ultimately, forgiveness.

BWW Review: GIBBERISH MOSTLY Has a Lot to Say at Ground Floor Theatre
by Frank Benge - Sep 28, 2017

GIBBERISH MOSTLY, a new play by Max Langert, is an examination of a family dealing with a child suffering from a neurological disorder. In this case, we are talking about severe autism, and what is being examined is how and why choices are made. In the case of severe autism, it isn't that communication has broken down, but, rather that it is almost impossible.