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Review: THE NUTCRACKER SPECTACULAR at Robinson Center in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 26, 2025

For many families across the state, the holiday season wouldn’t be complete without Ballet Arkansas’ Nutcracker Spectacular. Under the direction of Michael Fothergill, the beloved production stands as the largest and longest-running holiday performance in Arkansas and remains one of Little Rock’s mo...

Review: JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS at Arkansas Museum Of Fine Arts in Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 25, 2025

For the month of December, Junie B. Jones and her friends entertained the masses at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, spreading laughter, mischief, and plenty of elementary-school chaos just in time for the holidays....

Review: THE 2ND ANNUAL DIONNE FAMILY CHRISTMAS A Perfect Start to the Holidays at The Green Room 42


by Analisa Bell - December 24, 2025

The 2nd Annual Dionne Family Christmas on 12/22 proved itself exactly what a holiday cabaret should be - joyful, a little chaotic, deeply personal, and fueled by talent and love....

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, New Wolsey Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 24, 2025

Belle and her feathered friend Pigeon, along with the fabulous dame, Mrs Ringer, the flamboyant Jacques Le Plop and many other hilarious characters must work together to save the Beast from the spell… can Belle see beyond the Beast’s fearsome face? And can Pigeon save the day without getting in a fl...

Review: Ottawa Musicals' HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST


by Courtney Castelino - December 24, 2025

What did our critic think of HANSEL AND GRETEL GO WEST at Ottawa Musicals?...

Review: SWEENEY TODD at STM Studio


by Sara Altea Balestra - December 23, 2025

What did our critic think of SWEENEY TODD at STM Studio?...

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock


by Theresa Bertram - December 23, 2025

To wrap up Season 3 for Actors Theatre of Little Rock, they ended with Hairspray—a show I’ve been wanting to see live for a long time. From December 3–20, this cast brought the beat to the Quapaw United Methodist Church basement, transforming the space into an immersive, joy-filled playground bursti...

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Zach Wetzel - December 23, 2025

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS brings sizzling entertainment to Arizona Broadway Theatre this holiday season! The run has closed, so this critic was very glad to have made it to the closing performance! ...

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, The Brunton


by Mark Carnochan - December 24, 2025

The Brunton continue to provide some of the best Scottish panto's in the country with another fantastic pantomime in this year's production of The Wizard of Oz....

Review: OPERATION OUCH: QUEST FOR THE JURASSIC FART!, Southbank Centre


by Christiana Rose - December 23, 2025

​​​​​​​Operation Ouch: Quest for the Jurassic Fart! arrives at the Royal Festival Hall with all the confidence and chaos audiences have come to expect from television’s favourite medical mischief makers. Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken deliver a high energy family show that balances silliness with...

Past Shows

ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC BRUCH, BERNSTEIN & TCHAIKOVSKY


Lahav Shani leads a musical program of prayer, passion, and remembrance. The evening features IPO’s principal cellist Haran Meltzer performing Bruch’s Kol Nidrei and principal flutist Guy Eshed performing ...

VIENNA PHILHARMONIC FROM THE NEW WORLD


Audiences are in for a treat when the Vienna Philharmonic performs concert number two! Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the exuberant Symphony No. 4 by Schubert. Dvoák’s ...

VIENNA PHILHARMONIC & YEFIM BRONFMAN BEETHOVEN & R. STRAUSS


Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the Vienna Philharmonic and three-time Grammy Award-winner Yefim Bronfman in Beethoven’s gorgeously composed and beloved third piano concerto. Plus, a thrilling performance of ...

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MAHLER'S TITAN SYMPHONY


Sir Antonio Pappano, Musical America's 2024 Conductor of the Year, leads a breathtaking program of lyrical might! Winner of the 2022 Van Cliburn International Piano ...

Kodo: Warabe


In “Warabe,” Kodo looks to its classic repertoire and aesthetics from the ensemble’s early days. This production blends simple forms of taiko expression that celebrate ...

ITZHAK PERLMAN IN THE FIDDLER'S HOUSE


Itzhak Perlman, reigning virtuoso of the violin, presents his collection of traditional klezmer music,  In the Fiddler’s House . Released more than 25 years ago, ...

VOCTAVE: THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON


PROGRAM The Spirit of the Season A special evening awaits audiences with a performance by a cappella sensation, Voctave. Known for their harmonies and vocal versatility, ...

CONRAD TAO & FRIENDS RHAPSODY IN BLUE AT 100!


PROGRAM COUNTERPOINT (Selections) TAO: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Ensemble GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue With its opening clarinet glissando, bluesy piano riffs, and syncopated rhythms, Gershwin’s  ...

Ray Chen & Julio Elizalde


PROGRAM: TARTINI (arr. Kreisler):  Sonata in G minor “Devil’s Trill”   BEETHOVEN:  Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2  J.S. BACH:  Partita ...

London Philharmonic Orchestra Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich


PROGRAM: Tania LEÓN:  Raíces (Origins)  SHOSTAKOVICH:  Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op. 77 TCHAIKOVSKY:  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 Pre-concert lecture at ...

ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WITH HAOCHEN ZHANG


PROGRAM: BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, "Emperor" DVOÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World" Pre-concert lecture ...

ALEXANDER MALOFEEV, PIANO


Friday, October 27, 2023, 8pm FEATURED PERFORMERS: Alexander Malofeev,  piano PROGRAM: HANDEL:  Suite in B-flat major, HWV 434 PURCELL:  Ground in C minor, ZD 221 ...

PABLO SÁINZ-VILLEGAS & ISABEL LEONARD


FEATURED PERFORMERS Pablo Sáinz-Villegas,  guitar Isabel Leonard,  mezzo-soprano PROGRAM BIZET:  Près des remparts de Séville from Carmen MOZART:  Voi che sapete from Le nozze di ...

Videos


The Great Race in Costa Mesa The Great Race
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (1/31 - 2/1)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in Costa Mesa Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (7/5 - 7/25)
The Wiz in Costa Mesa The Wiz
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (1/13 - 1/25)
Stella Cole in Costa Mesa Stella Cole
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (1/15 - 1/17)
Monty Python's Spamalot in Costa Mesa Monty Python's Spamalot
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (2/17 - 2/22)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Costa Mesa SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (3/10 - 3/15)
SIX in Costa Mesa SIX
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (3/10 - 3/15)
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