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BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON Will Make New York Premiere in Rolling World Premiere Model

by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

New Federal Theatre and North Carolina Black Repertory Company co-produce BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON, a Caribbean family drama by Eljon Wardally with an original Calypso score by Guggenheim Fellow Etienne Charles, at WP Theater in New York.

WHO WE BECOME to Return to New York With Lanford Wilson One-Acts

by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026

Deep Flight Productions will present an encore engagement of WHO WE BECOME, a program of rarely produced Lanford Wilson one-acts, at Factory Series at the Chain Studio Theatre in New York.

Charles Dennis, Co-Founder of P.S. 122 and Avant-Garde-Arama, Dies

by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026

Charles Dennis, interdisciplinary artist and co-founder of P.S. 122 and AVANT-GARDE-ARAMA, has died at his home in Hurley, NY. He performed in Robert Wilson's EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH and championed experimental arts in the Hudson Valley.

Brian Webb Dance Company Names Molly McDermott as New Artistic Director

by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

Brian Webb Dance Company announced Molly McDermott as its incoming Artistic Director, succeeding founder Brian Webb, who has led the Edmonton-based contemporary dance organization since 1979.

Patchogue Theatre Will Present WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS - AN EVENING WITH EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER

by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2026

Patchogue Theatre announced WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS - AN EVENING WITH EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER, combining archival Royal Albert Hall footage of Emerson and Lake with Carl Palmer and his ELP Legacy band performing live in sync.

WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS - AN EVENING WITH EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER is Coming to Patchogue Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026

Patchogue Theatre will present Welcome Back My Friends - An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer, combining archival Royal Albert Hall footage of Emerson and Lake with Carl Palmer and his ELP Legacy band performing live in sync.

Summerhall Arts Reveals Final 30 Shows Of 2026 Festival Programme

by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026

Summerhall Arts announced its final 30 shows for its 2026 Festival, including an 80-seat Sauna Theatre, Shaparak Khorsandi's debut play KISMET, Hannah Maxwell's new show, and productions from Francesca Moody Productions and theatregoose.

Robert Lindsay In Conversation and More Set For Riverside Studios' 50th Anniversary Celebrations

by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

Riverside Studios has announced details of more special events being staged to celebrate the West London venue's 50th anniversary. Learn more about the lineup here!

Pianist Ursula Oppens to Perform at FORTISSSSIMO MINI PIANO FESTIVAL in NYC

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

Pianist Ursula Oppens will perform works by Elliott Carter and Frederic Rzewski at the Zürcher Gallery's Fortisssimo Mini Piano Festival. Admission is free.

Trumpeter Bob Ferguson to Receive George Mesterhazy Jazz Master Award in April

by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2026

Jazz trumpeter Bob Ferguson will receive the George Mesterhazy Jazz Master Award at a gala on April 30 at Linwood Country Club, presented by the South Jersey Jazz Society.

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre 2026 Season Highlights Female Playwrights

by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026

 Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre, the Evanston theatre company that has been thrilling audiences with stories of the Black American and African diaspora experience since 1979, has announced its programming for the 2026 season. 

Saratoga Performing Arts Center Unveils 2026 New York City Ballet Season

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026

Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) has announced its 2026 NEW YORK CITY BALLET (NYCB) residency from July 8-11 as part of its celebratory 60th anniversary season.

Works & Process to Present EARLY WORKS By Lucinda Childs

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

Works & Process, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels, and Guggenheim New York will present Early Works by Lucinda Childs, a pivotal figure in postmodern dance. The performance will feature a collection of her groundbreaking early works.

Sir Lenny Henry to Perform at the Latitude Festival's 20th Anniversary

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026

Klarna presents Latitude Festival has revealed Sir Lenny Henry for an exclusive UK music Festival performance as part of its landmark 20th anniversary comedy lineup.

Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket to Perform at The BayCare Sound

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026

​Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket will be live in concert at The BayCare Sound with special guest Shonen Knife.

The Bessies 2024 And 2025 Award Nominations Announced

by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026

Dixon Place will present the prestigious Bessies award ceremony, recognizing outstanding dance and performance artists, on January 20. This event highlights the achievements in dance and provides a platform for artists to be acknowledged.

André de Ridder and Danielle de Niese Will Lead ENO’s RISE AND FALL OF THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY

by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026

The English National Opera will present a new production of RISE AND FALL OF THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY, featuring Andre de Ridder and Danielle de Niese. Learn more here!

Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE HONEY TRAP at Irish Rep

by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2025

Now running at Irish Repertory Theatre is the New York Premiere of The Honey Trap by Leo McGann. Directed by Matt Torney, it continues through November 9, 2025 in Irish Rep’s Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage. Check out photos from opening night here!  

REVIEW: Andrew Lloyd Webber's TELL ME ON A SUNDAY Showcases Erin Clare's Beautiful Voice

by Jade Kops - Apr 20, 2024

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black’s one act song cycle TELL ME ON A SUNDAY receives a rare staging at Hayes Theatre, showcasing Erin Clare as the solo character.

Photos: In Rehearsal for FAITH HEALER At Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2024

Take a first look inside the rehearsal room of Faith Healer written by Olivier and Tony Award-winning Brian Friel and directed by the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre’s Artistic Director, Rachel O’Riordan.

Photos: Theater Breaking Through Barriers Takes Part In The 15th BIRD International Theatre Festival In Japan

by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2022

Theater Breaking Through Barriers the only professional Off-Broadway theater company dedicated to advancing artists and developing audiences of people with disabilities, recently took a contingent of 14 artists to Japan’s Tottori Prefecture to participate in the 15th BIRD International Theatre Festival. See photos from their trip here. 

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