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Get a first look at Encores! City Center's production of Urinetown! Check out new production photos featuring Jordan Fisher (Bobby Strong), Keala Settle (Penelope Pennywise), Rainn Wilson (Caldwell B. Cladwell), and more. 

'Mystic Pizza,' the marvelous new musical, is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse (PMP). It is based on the fan-favorite 1988 Metro Goldwyn Mayer rom-com by the same name with story and characters by Amy Holden Jones. 

Get a first look at Encores! City Center's production of Urinetown, featuring Jordan Fisher (Bobby Strong), Keala Settle (Penelope Pennywise), Rainn Wilson (Caldwell B. Cladwell), and more. The video features highlights from the starry production, opening tonight and running through February 16.

Rob Eberle is set to make his highly anticipated return with a special live performance at The Peppermint Club in West Hollywood on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.

INHALER has shared the final preview of their eagerly awaited new album Open Wide ahead of its release this Friday. “Billy (Yeah Yeah Yeah)” is the fourth song to be unveiled from the Dublin quartet’s third album. Listen to it here!

Acclaimed singer-songwriter-pianist Neal Francis shares the second song from his eagerly anticipated third studio album, Return To Zero. Listen to 'Need You Again' here!

Save Ferris has announced spring tour dates, as well as a headline hometown 'Post-Valentine’s Day Valentines Day' show at Orange County's Garden Amp on Feb 15.

La MaMa will present Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: Dancenoise taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3PM at Ellen Stewart Theatre @ La MaMa (66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003).

Hollywood screenwriter Michael Jamin is stepping out from behind the camera. His critically acclaimed one-man show, A Paper Orchestra, playing at Seattle Open Arts Place.

Experience the charm, wit, and music of one of Broadway’s most celebrated musicals as My Fair Lady graces the stage at Palm Canyon Theatre from February 7 through March 2, 2025.

The third annual Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival (SASIFF), presented by MorseLife, launched in grand style on January 23 with an unforgettable opening night at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.

Theater Latté Da will present solo show SCHOOL PICTURES, receiving its local debut at Latté Da starting February 5, 2025, now the recipient of a 2025 Obie Award.

Daughter of Swords, the project of North Carolina singer-songwriter Alex Sauser-Monnig, has announced her new solo album, Alex. Ahead of the album, she has released the lead single “Talk To You,” available now here.

Honky Tonk Angels is a high-energy jukebox musical review set at the iconic Grand Ole Opry, where the fictional country girl group, the Honky Tonk Angels, reunites for an unforgettable concert. Featuring a live band in true Grand Ole Opry style, this heartwarming and hilarious show celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, and country music’s greatest hits.

In 2024, the New York City indie theatre community couldn't get enough of revelations from the first and last ever rehearsal of THEY SAY I DID SOMETHING BAD: an unauthorized taylor swift parody musical about the life of the unabomber ted kaczynski presented by the bridgebrook college drama club.

The GRAMMY Museum will open Sonic Playground, a groundbreaking and interactive experience that transforms music-making into an engaging, hands-on adventure by merging creativity, education, and cutting-edge technology into one captivating space.

Performances begin tonight, Wednesday, February 5 for the Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere of Dakar 2000, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist and two-time Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph and directed by May Adrales. Check out photos from the production.

Watch a first look at Encores! City Center's production of Urinetown, featuring Jordan Fisher, Keala Settle, Rainn Wilson, and more. The video features Fisher singing 'Run, Freedom, Run,' along with a montage of the cast in action.

Hollywood screenwriter Michael Jamin is stepping out from behind the camera. His one-man show, A Paper Orchestra, is playing at Seattle Open Arts Place. Learn more!

Noises Off is now being presented at Geffen Playhouse. Doors slam, sardines fly, and trousers drop in Michael Frayn’s side-splitting British farce. Get a first look at photos of the production now! 

JOB is now playing at Signature Theatre, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner. Check out photos here! 

Michael Fabisch, 23, talks to BroadwayWorld about how he got started in theater, what it's like to take on Evan's emotional turmoil night after night—and how his biggest challenge may actually be tying his tie on stage every show. 

Coming to Carrollwood Cultural Center on February 8-9, 2025, Jordan Monsell's Shakespeare's Oz: A Parody Play in Five Acts is a unique staged reading that promises to delight audiences of all ages. It offers a fresh and comedic take on the classic story of The Wizard of Oz through the lens of Shakespearean verse.

Writer and director Gerard Alessandrini, the comedy mastermind behind “Forbidden Broadway,” has long taken his own Broadway fandom one step further, though, creating iconic parodies of stars like Ethel Merman, Mary Martin, Carol Channing, Liza Minnelli, Yul Brynner, Patti LuPone, Chita Rivera, Mandy Patinkin, and Bernadette Peters and shows including “Hello, Dolly!” “The King & I,”  “Annie,” “The Phantom of the Opera,” “The Lion King,” and “Wicked.”

The Stephen Petronio Company will sunset the organization after an accomplished 40-year run as Stephen Petronio transitions to independent creative projects. Learn more.