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In a new video, composer John Powell discusses his work on the Wicked film score. He shares his approach to Stephen Schwartz's existing musical material, writing new themes, and more. Watch the video now.

Watch choreographer Lia Rodrigues discuss her dance performance Encantado, nominated for The Rose International Dance Prize in the video here. Go behind the scenes as Lia reflects on how creating the work during the pandemic influenced the piece.

Lee Mendelson Film Productions has announced the release – for the first time ever – of the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, the 13th animated Peanuts special. It will hit shelves January 17, 2025.

Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ little-known 1974 concert album, Saturnight: Live from Tokyo, is scheduled for release in the U.S. for the first time ever, 50 years after it was released only in Japan, due to contractual restrictions.

For the first time in modern American history, the national tour of a Broadway show performed for the military community at U.S. military installations.

Explore Nordic Music Days in Glasgow from October 30 to November 3, featuring contemporary classical music from Nordic countries.

The Rite of Spring / common ground[s] will arrive at Sadler’s Wells Theatre this November following sell-out runs and international acclaim throughout its world tour.

Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne’s dance version of Tim Burton’s classic, has been filmed for the big screen and will be released in cinemas across the UK and internationally for the first time from Wednesday 25th September 2024. Watch a video clip here!

Blake McIver Ewing and Marcia Gavin Gavin Star in 'BOY FROM OZ' at OFC Creations

The national tour of a Broadway show has made history by performing at U.S. military installations, marking a significant cultural milestone for both the theater community and military personnel. Learn more!

Ackerman Institute for the Family has announced the host and Gala Co-Chairs for the 2024 Moving Families Forward Gala which will take place on Monday, October 28th at the JW Marriott Essex House in New York City.

LIVE MANGA will play the Assembly Festival at 12:40 11-18 August at Assembly George Square Studios: Studio Two.

Lee Mendelson Film Productions (LMFP) is set to release – for the first time ever – the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown, the timeless 8th animated Peanuts® special, from writer and creator Charles Schulz, director Bill Melendez and producers Melendez and Lee Mendelson.

Nearly 12,000 people attended the inaugural Nevill Holt Festival, celebrating a successful launch with 75% of attendees being first-timers.

Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne’s dance version of Tim Burton’s classic, has been filmed for the big screen and will be released in cinemas across the UK and internationally for the first time from Wednesday 25th September 2024. 

Hal Linden & Marilu Henner Star in THE JOURNALS OF ADAM AND EVE

Week 3 of this year’s Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival will welcome the acclaimed Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, returning from Switzerland to Jacob’s Pillow for the first time in over a decade. The company will present a full program of works by Artistic Director and groundbreaking Belgian and Moroccan choreographer, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, including Faun and the U.S. debut of Noetic.

Bay Area punk legends Rancid have released their debut self-titled EP on streaming services for the first time ever. Exclusively released on 7-inch vinyl back in 1992 on Lookout! Records, the inaugural Rancid EP is the band's seminal five-track induction to punk rock that set the tone for a prolific and subversive thirty-plus year run. Listen to the EP now!

International Draft Works, The Royal Ballet's flagship programme celebrating fledgling choreographic talent, returns to the Royal Opera House this April. This programme gives emergent choreographers a chance to showcase their work in development in the intimacy of the Linbury Theatre. 

After teasing the collab of the year earlier this month, American rapper, songwriter, fashion trailblazer and visionary Rico Nasty and German-Iraqi artist, DJ, producer and subcultural oracle Boys Noize are dropping their debut single, “Arintintin” and revealing details of their new project in detail for the first time.

Upcoming episodes of SNL will include Shane Gillis, 21 Savage, Sydney Sweeney, Kacey Musgraves, Josh Brolin, and Ariana Grande. “Saturday Night Live” is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels. Check out the schedule of upcoming episodes now!

The brand-new remix of the song sees multi-platinum selling electronic act PNAU team up with Sophie for a funky electro house version of the track. As well as their own hits, such as ‘Go Bang' and ‘Chameleon', PNAU have also worked with some of the biggest acts in the world, including penning a remix for Elton John and Dua Lipa.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor will release one of her most loved and successful songs ‘Murder on the Dancefloor' on 7” vinyl for the first time following the track charting back in the Top Ten at #8 for the first time in 22 years last week. Alongside the limited edition red 7”, she will also release a limited-edition red CD single, both are now available to pre-order.

Tony Award winner Frances Ruffelle and West End star Norman Bowman bring their unique cabaret to Manchester for the first time. Learn how to purchase tickets!