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Opened: October 1, 2024
Closing: October 27, 2024

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On a moonless night in August when the sea trout are ready to run, a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly-fishing since he was a boy. But she's not the only woman he has brought here – and nor is she the last.



From Mojo to Jerusalem and The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth's plays have won two Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Critics Circle Theatre Award, an Evening Standard Theatre Award and more. Now The River, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Jerusalem, returns to London in the first major revival since its world premiere at the Royal Court in 2012.


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The Natvral Shares 'A Glass Of Laughter' Single
by Michael Major - Jul 10, 2023


The Natvral (Kip Berman, former frontman of The Pains of Being Pure at Heart) shares a second single from his new solo album, Summer of No Light. 'A Glass of Laughter' captures the allure and limits of a lover who, “could not buy you winter gloves, but always took your hand.”

MOIPEI Brings SING SING SING! to 54 Below This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2023


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents MOIPEI in SING SING SING! on July 10, 2023 at 7pm. This concert was commissioned by the Kennedy Center to close their 2023 RiverRun Festival and performed to standing ovations in this past April.

Michael Feinstein & More to Perform at Tanglewood in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 5, 2023


Learn who is performing at Tanglewood July 10-23!

El Lara acoge el estreno de ATRAPADAS EN LA OFI
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jul 3, 2023


El musical de Emma de Martino, que dirige el show junto a Sara Pérez, llega a Madrid después de su éxito en Argentina de la mano de La Coja Producciones.

RSC Announces Full Cast for MACBETH Playing This Summer
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jul 3, 2023


The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced the full cast for Wils Wilson’s upcoming production of Shakespeare’s gripping and brutal tragedy, Macbeth, which opens in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from Saturday 19 August – Saturday 14 October 2023.

TUTS: A CELEBRATION OF HOUSTON STORIES AND SONGS to Feature Christina Wells, Raven Troupe, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 2, 2023


Theatre Under The Stars will return to the Miller Outdoor Theatre stage for the first time since 2019 with a concert in July. The show, dubbed TUTS: A Celebration of Houston Stories and Songs is directed by Mitchell Greco, and will run July 11 – 15 features a cast of beloved Houston actors singing many songs from the shows TUTS has performed over the last 55 years.

Hackney Empire Reveals Creative Futures Updates for 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2023


As Hackney Empire celebrates more than 120 years at the heart of the local community, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team have revealed details of the theatre’s Creative Futures endeavours for 2023.

Art at Amtrak Expands to Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan Train Hall with Installation of Karen Margolis' 'Continuum'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2023


Amtrak is continuing its celebrated Art at Amtrak public art program, expanding to the Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan Train Hall with new work from multidisciplinary visual artist Karen Margolis.

Third Man Records and Blue Note Records Announce 313 Series Partnership
by Michael Major - Jun 26, 2023


The 313 Series Partnership will include such classic Blue Note titles as Thad Jones’ Detroit-New York Junction (1956), Donald Byrd’s Electric Byrd (1970), and Elvin Jones’ Genesis (1971), …as well as a first-ever vinyl reissue of Kenny Cox and The Contemporary Jazz Quintet’s Multidirection (1969).

Kayla Boye's CALL ME ELIZABETH Will Be Presented At 59E59 Theaters
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2023


'Call Me Elizabeth,' a one-woman show about the early life of Elizabeth Taylor, will be presented July 15-18 by KB Productions at 59E59 Theaters as part of the 2023 East to Edinburgh Festival. Directed by Michael Weber, the critically acclaimed production is written by and stars Kayla Boye.

Out Today: Baritone Tyler Duncan And Pianist Erika Switzer Release 'A Left Coast'
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2023


Today baritone Tyler Duncan and pianist Erika Switzer release A Left Coast on Bridge Records. In a heartfelt playlist for their home of British Columbia, Duncan and Switzer share their fondness for the Vancouver communities, geography, and spirit that continue to nourish them as artists. View the trailer for A Left Coast here.

Pacific Conservatory Theatre Reveals Lineup For 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023


PCPA has announced its 2023-2024 season filled with Christmas joy, musicals, comedies, folklore, and historical stories. Join in this season for performances, play readings, and community outreach as we honor the legacy PCPA has created on the Central Coast and carry it forward into the 60th season.

Craig Ferguson Brings THE FANCY RASCAL TOUR To Overture This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2023


Get ready for a night of laughter with Craig Ferguson's The Fancy Rascal Tour in Overture Center's Capitol Theater on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m..

Playwrights Announced For Ojai 2023 Summer Conference & New Works Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2023


Playwrights receive a week-long workshop to develop their new plays followed by a public presentation in OPC's 26th Annual New Works Festival, August 2 - 6.

R&B/Soul Group En Vogue Will Headline The 2023 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023


The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced program details of its annual July 4 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, returning to the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade with Keith Lockhart conducting the Boston Pops and an exciting lineup of guest performers.

Shubbak Festival Kicks Off at The National Theatre's River Stage This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2023


This summer, the largest biennial Festival of Arab arts returns for its seventh edition, platforming and representing the rich cultures and artforms from Arab, South West Asian, and North African voices. 

Smooth Jazz Maestro Eddie Bullen Presents a Toronto Boat Cruise Experience
by Michael Major - Jun 20, 2023


Join us for an unforgettable evening of smooth jazz with the legendary Eddie Bullen and his special guests, as we set sail aboard the River Gambler for the Eddie Bullen and Friends Smooth Jazz Cruise! On Friday, July 21, 2023, we will be boarding the fabulous River Gambler located at 176 Cherry Street, Toronto.

THREE MEN IN A BOAT to Premiere at Guild Festival Theatre in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 19, 2023


Guild Festival Theatre will present this uproarious adaptation of Jerome K. Jerome’s classic Victorian satire, Three Men in a Boat. Created by award-winning writer and director team Mark Brownell (Tapestry Opera, Pea Green Theatre) and Sue Miner (YPT, Canadian Stage, Factory Theatre).

Bargemusic to Present Pianist Eliza Garth This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 19, 2023


Bargemusic will present extraordinary pianist Eliza Garth in a recital on Friday, June 23, 2023 at 7pm on the Eclectic Series.

Roxey Ballet Will Host River Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2023


Roxey Ballet will host the second annual River Dance Festival on August 18-20 at Mill Ballet in New Hope, PA. Dancers, choreographers, and creators are invited to apply to participate in this three-day event featuring diverse talent from across the nation.

Review: BIG FISH at Austin Playhouse
by Sabrina Wallace - Jun 17, 2023


Big Fish at Austin Playhouse is a beautiful production that should not be missed. It explores themes of family, love, and the power of storytelling, all brought to life by a talented cast and creative team. Catch this enchanting show before it closes on July 2nd, 2023.

Gov't Mule Debut New Studio Album 'Peace…Like A River'
by Michael Major - Jun 16, 2023


The 12-song rock journey, already being hailed as “perfection” and “captivating,” includes the previously released singles “Dreaming Out Loud” featuring Ivan Neville and Ruthie Foster, “Same As It Ever Was” and “Made My Peace” as well as additional guest appearances from Billy F Gibbons, Billy Bob Thornton, and Celisse. 

SOFAR SOUNDA at Sugar Studios Brings Live Music to North Greenwich
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 15, 2023


Kickstart your July Month with some live music! Sofar Sounds, the go-to for intimate music performances, is back and coming to London's coolest event space in North Greenwich, Sugar Studios on Friday, 7th July 2023.

TOTALLY THAMES Returns With New Edition This Year
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2023


An all new Totally Thames is returning in 2023, celebrating the capital’s river with a month of exciting events every day across London. 

New Liverpool Venue and Full Cast Revealed For Autumn Tour of BY THE WATERS OF LIVERPOOL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023


The creative team bringing Helen Forrester play By The Waters Of Liverpool to stages across the UK this Autumn have revealed its full cast – along with a change to the Liverpool venue opening the tour. 

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