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As you are taking your seats for Eleanor Morton: Haunted House, you are greeted by a spooky voice, reminiscent of Disney’s Haunted Mansion attraction. Some of the disembodied voice’s comments include “There’s something watching you from the darkness . . .” and “Many a tech has gone mad down here,” setting the mood for the rest of the hour.

Brand new brain-teasing, interactive, board game-style show for everyone aged 6+ who loves to solve a good murder. The audience's detective skills are essential to unlock The Mystery of Little Angel Theatre and crack the case.

This year, Scapin in Jiāngú, Chap. 2024 returns by popular demand. Adapted from Molière’s Les Fourberies de Scapin (Scapin the Schemer), the setting, characters and dialogue are transplanted to the world of martial arts, where Scapin remains the loyal servant dedicated to solving crises and doing his utmost to save his young masters. 

That Kid has released TK ULTRA, a new 11-track package that showcases the artist’s singular songwriting dexterity across an eclectic mix of sounds and styles. Listen to it now!

The full cast has been revealed for the premiere of an unmissable new comedy sequel which comes to St Helens Theatre Royal this autumn. Learn how to purchase tickets.

There’s been an exciting development for the Delaware River in Philadelphia – freshwater mussels have been found! In a survey recently conducted by the Discovery Center, Aquatic Research and Restoration Center (ARRC), Audubon Mid-Atlantic, Pennypack Environmental Center, and Riverfront North Partnership (RNP) there is confirmation that these helpful bivalves have been found near Pennypack Creek.

When it comes to creating exciting new environments for the stage, Adam Koch and Steven Royal know what they're doing. With over 200 shows under the belts as collaborators, these scenic and video designers will soon transport audiences through the vibrant life of Louis Armstrong in A Wonderful World.

Morgan will appear alongside Norm Lewis and Principal Pops Conductor Michael Feinstein for the Pasadena POPS Season Closing Concert, Oscar Meets Tony (see below for show details). Morgan will be singing “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” “On A Clear Day” and she will duet with Norm on “Anything You Can Do' by Irving Berlin. 

After delighting audiences with stunning vocals and incredible performances in musical tour de forces such as SIX and Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Kala Gare is bringing a night of original music to Adelaide for the first time, backed by a full band comprised of local talent.

Tennessee Williams’ classic play exploring love, life and heartbreak will begin at the Citadel Theatre this September. Performances run September 21 though October 13, 2024.

 Actor’s Express will complete its 36th season with the world premiere of A Third Way by Atlanta playwright Lee Osorio in association with the Del Shores Foundation.

Broadway In Chicago has announced the National Tour of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD launches in Chicago in just two weeks!

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Sara Crowe joins the company of Arthur Wing Pinero's The Cabinet Minister – adapted for the stage by Nancy Carroll.

Choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson will present a national tour for The Remember Balloons, a family-friendly dance-theater production that addresses Alzheimer's disease through contemporary dance, music, and storytelling.

The Edinburgh International Festival has announced new initiatives to attract diverse audiences, including affordable ticket options and innovative experiences, aiming to make the arts more accessible to all.

M.A.D.D. Rhythms announced the return of the Chicago Tap Summit this October, featuring the world premiere of 'To Love You All Ways' by Andrew Carr on October 5 at 7:30 p.m., along with additional events.

In anticipation of the long-awaited sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Warner Bros. Pictures and Trailer Park Group's Mirada have launched the “Welcome To The Afterlife Generator,” a groundbreaking, interactive web-based app that immerses fans headfirst into the iconic, whimsical and mischievous world of Beetlejuice with a unique journey through the film's vibrant Afterlife.

Following electrifying try-out performances at The Lyric Theatre last year, Bill Kenwright Ltd and Paul-Taylor Mills will present the brand-new musical, come gig, come ballet, now back for a full reign at The Other Palace from 13 September 2024 for a strictly limited season.

Little Island has announced the complete cast and creative teams for the radically re-imagined adaptation of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, sung by countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo beginning Friday, August 30 at The Amph.

St. Charles Singers will celebrate their 40th anniversary season with concerts featuring works by contemporary Illinois composers and classical luminaries.

Acclaimed duo Magdalena Bay has debuted a new track, “That’s My Floor,” alongside a video directed by Amanda Kramer. The new song—written, composed and produced by the band—is the last offering from their sophomore album Imaginal Disk ahead of its release this Friday.

Marquette Theatre has announced its 2024-25 schedule of performances, highlighted by the world premiere of “In the Cities of Refuge,” its first-ever commissioned work, and “Bright Star,” a musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell.

The King Center has unveiled its latest renovations and has announced a star-studded lineup featuring iconic music and comedy acts. Discover the exciting changes and upcoming performances at this renowned venue.

Significant Productions will present THE VOTE by Bernardo Cubría, a satirical comedy about University Professor Paola Aguilar navigating politics and her personal journey. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Emmy Award-nominated “Late Night with Seth Meyers” will bring its critically acclaimed signature segment to primetime this election season with an hourlong special, “Closer Look Primetime,” airing live on Sept. 11 at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. The special will stream next day on Peacock.