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Punk band CARSEX released their new track 'Sitting Ducks,' produced by Steve Evetts. The song explores human-interest stories and the human condition in 2024 with a frenetic metal/punk sound. Listen to it now!

More than a decade after a serious onstage accident ended her career, veteran mezzo-soprano Wendy White has settled her lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera.

Philadelphia Zoo is thrilled to announce the return of the region’s most festive Halloween tradition. Boo at the Zoo presented by Constellation is happening this weekend, 10/26 and 10/27  from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.

LINKIN PARK—Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, Emily Armstrong and Colin Brittain—reveal an emotionally-charged new single entitled “Over Each Other.” Listen to it now!

Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular, which will spotlight Jimmy Fallon’s new holiday album, will air Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. The special will feature a star-studded lineup of guest appearances and performances including Meghan Trainor, Cara Delevingne, Dolly Parton, and more.

Cole Marshall’s riveting portrayal of the dual roles and a talented ensemble turn Players by the Sea’s 'Jekyll & Hyde' into an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Østjyderne elsker Silas Holst! Fra det øjeblik, han træder på scenen, fyldes salen med klapsalver og jubel, som jeg kun har set lige ved Stig Rossen-koncerter. Her føles det som, at Rossen har en konstant fanskare, der møder trofast op, uanset hvad der spilles. Samme følelse får jeg med Silas Holst, og det er måske meget heldigt, for Saturday Night Fever er ikke en musical, der bærer sig selv stærkt.

Theater Resources Unlimited continues its weekly Community Gatherings on Zoom, featuring Naked Angels, a collective of unconventional artists. Join the discussion on October 25 at 5pm ET.

Foster Grant, an eyewear brand, has partnered with Universal Pictures to release their new limited-edition Wicked sunglasses collection. The new eyewear is designed to capture the essence of the story's two lead characters, Elphaba and Glinda.

The end is near for BACK TO THE FUTURE – The Musical. BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Olivier Award-winning Best Musical which has sold $244 million and 2.9 million tickets (Broadway, London, North American Tour) will play its final Broadway performance in January 2025.

New 42 received an $8 million grant from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation to support its mission of providing arts education and access to young people, enhancing its programs and outreach efforts.

Voices to End Hunger, an inspiring organization founded by three young powerhouse performers, Scarlett Diviney, Jolie Wasserman, and Layla Capers, is set to host an unforgettable night of entertainment at The Green Room 42. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Lyric Opera of Chicago will present special events to accompany the premiere of BLUE, including panel discussions and community engagement activities, enhancing the opera experience for attendees. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the show!

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at ZACH Theatre in Austin. Experience this beloved holiday tradition and learn how to purchase tickets.

Fortune Feimster, the beloved comedian and actress, returns with her third Netflix comedy special, Fortune Feimster: Crushing It, premiering globally on Netflix on December 3, 2024.

Start your engines for another wig-snatching season of “Canada’s Drag Race,” debuting its fifth season on Thursday, November 21st. Brooke Lynn Hytes, Brad Goreski, and Traci Melchor return as resident judges. Learn more about the Season 5 Queens!

This Monday 10/28 at 9:30 pm, Vincent Rodriguez III (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, With Love, Christmas on Cherry Lane), performs an intimate cabaret evening packed with songs, dance, stories, and a bit of magic! The star shared a little bit about the upcoming concert, how excited he is to be back at Joe’s Pub, and what’s coming up next for him.

This week, Drama Desk and OBIE Award winner Mandy Gonzalez made her first guest star appearance as ‘Norma Desmond’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Blvd. See photos from Gonzalez's opening night here! 

Explore the innovative production of THE 7TH VOYAGE OF EGON TICHY (REDUX) by Sinking Ship and Theater in Quarantine, presented by New York Theatre Workshop and Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The League of American Orchestras is launching a three-year Inclusive Stages program aimed at increasing diversity and inclusion within orchestras across the United States. Learn more!

A new Brazillian Wicked teaser is making the rounds, featuring footage and content not seen in previous videos. This new teaser features our first look at baby Elphaba (likely from the opening sequence of the film), along with several new animals, including fishes, frogs, lions, and more. Watch it now!

The York Theatre Company will present a developmental reading of According to Howard: A New Musical, with book by Frank Evans, James Scully, and Jennifer Paulson-Lee, lyrics by Frank Evans and Chad Gorn, music by James Scully. Learn more!

Pasadena Playhouse will present the world premiere musical adaptation from EGOT-winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

It was a big night at the James Earl Jones Theatre, where Delia Ephron’s new play Left on Tenth, starring Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild award winner Julianna Margulies and Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award winner Peter Gallagher, just opened. Check out photos of the first curtain call here.

King’s Trust USA has announced that Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated actress, singer and activist Michaela Jaé Rodriguez has been appointed as a celebrity ambassador.