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MEN OF SOUL to Open at Black Ensemble Theater for 50th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026

Black Ensemble Theater will present the revival of Men of Soul, a musical revue written and directed by Artistic Director Daryl D. Brooks, at the Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center in Chicago.
Lurleen Ladd to Make NYC Debut at Flute Bar Midtown in June
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026

Austin-based singer/songwriter Lurleen Ladd will make her New York City debut at Flute Bar & Lounge in Manhattan, premiering live songs from her forthcoming album RECLAMATION, a reimagining of iconic '80s hits.
Best Cabaret in June 2026: Lillias White, Donna McKechnie, Norm Lewis & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 31, 2026

We've put together a list of some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret, comedy and Broadway with shows in NYC. Tickets to these shows are likely to sell out, so get yours soon!
Cabaret Roundup: June 1-7 – Lillias White, Adrienne Warren & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 1, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including jazz, a solo concert by Broadway star Lillias White (Hadestown), Lyrics and Lyricists celebrating the music of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, and more.
WATER MEMORY Will Make World Premiere With The Atlanta Opera and Georgia Tech Arts
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

The Atlanta Opera and Georgia Tech Arts will present the world premiere of WATER MEMORY (Jala Smriti), a one-act chamber opera exploring dementia, family, and AI's role in preserving human dignity, created entirely without AI assistance.
Review: JON BATISTE Brings His Musical Genius to BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall
by R. Scott Reedy - May 17, 2026

What did our critic think of JON BATISTE BRINGS HIS MUSICAL GENIUS TO BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall?
The Oak Ridge Boys Will Come to the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026

The legendary The Oak Ridge Boys will bring their celebrated harmonies and decades of hits to the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the performance here!
Spotlight: MARIE AND ROSETTA at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - May 15, 2026

Asolo Rep's Marie and Rosetta Now On Stage
CHICAGO Original Broadway Cast Recording Joins National Recording Registry
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026

Broadway’s original cast album of “Chicago” is among the selections joining the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in 2026. Learn more about the full list here!
The Oak Ridge Boys Will Return to Sioux Falls at Washington Pavilion
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026

The Oak Ridge Boys will perform at Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, with tickets available through the venue's website. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
HAIRSPRAY To Be Performed By New Village Arts
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 2, 2026

New Village Arts (NVA) has announced it's production of Hairspray which will be in performances later this summer. As the largest production in NVA’s history, this staging is noted to raise the bar for what’s possible on the Ray Charles.
Janet Jackson To Appear at 2026 Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala; Erykah Badu Joins Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2026

Five-time Grammy Award winner Janet Jackson will make a special appearance at the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum’s 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala to celebrate the induction of her album Rhythm Nation 1814 into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Josh Groban and Teddy Swims Will Perform at Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 21, 2026

Tony Award-nominated performer Josh Groban and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Teddy Swims will perform at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala in a special tribute honoring Warner Records.
Review: MARILYN MAYE A Gift To All In Birthday Concert at 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 10, 2026

The greatest is groovin' again, and 54 Below has her for the next couple of weeks, all in honor of her DOB.
Spire Center Adds Monica Rizzio, Lisa Bastoni, and The Edwards Twins to Upcoming Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026

The Spire Center for the Performing Arts has announced new shows featuring Monica Rizzio, Lisa Bastoni, and The Edwards Twins. The performances will take place in Plymouth as part of the venue’s concert programming.
WINE DOWN WEDNESDAYS Will Return to Lincoln Theatre With Summer Jazz Series
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026

The Lincoln Theatre will present the return of its Wine Down Wednesdays series, featuring live jazz performances on its rooftop patio. The lineup will include Bobby Floyd, Don Carlos and the Illatmospherics, and more Columbus-based artists.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF & More Lead Florida's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026

Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks in Florida for Spring 2026!
Columbus Jazz Orchestra Will Present Season Finale with Paul Loren in May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2026

The Columbus Jazz Orchestra closes its 2025–2026 season May 1–3 with guest vocalist Paul Loren in THE LOREN LOUNGE at the Southern Theatre, featuring music from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Ray Charles.
THREE PIANOS Extends at Florida Studio Theatre For a Final Time
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the cabaret production Three Pianos has been extended one final time through April 26, 2026, in FST's Goldstein Cabaret.
Interview: Maria Patrice Amon Directs Hysterical Comedy MATT & BEN at New Village Arts
by Lucía Serrano - Mar 24, 2026

You know Matt Damon and Ben Affleck—the freshly graduated, creative duo who wrote, starred in, and eventually won an Academy Award for “Good Will Hunting.” But do you know how the movie came to be?

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