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Mean Girls

Paramount Theatre · 08/26/26 – 10/11/26

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Fleetwood Max

Raue Center For The Arts · 10/03/26 – 10/03/26

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Memphis The Musical

Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building · 10/24/26 – 10/25/26

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Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at Kokandy Productions Photo
Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at Kokandy Productions
Review: ADOLESCENT SALVATION at Theater Wit Photo
Review: ADOLESCENT SALVATION at Theater Wit
Review: BUDDY THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook Terrace, IL Photo
Review: BUDDY THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Review: I LOVE YOU BECAUSE at Oil Lamp Theater Photo
Review: I LOVE YOU BECAUSE at Oil Lamp Theater
Review: Music Theater Works' WEST SIDE STORY at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts Photo
Review: Music Theater Works' WEST SIDE STORY at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Review: THE OUTSIDERS National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago Photo
Review: THE OUTSIDERS National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago

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Director Kenny Leon Discusses TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Steppenwolf
Director Kenny Leon Discusses TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Steppenwolf
Watch the JERSEY BOYS Tour Cast Perform 'My Boyfriend's Back' in Rehearsals
Watch the JERSEY BOYS Tour Cast Perform 'My Boyfriend's Back' in Rehearsals
WFMT's Candice Agree Previews Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2026/27 Season
WFMT's Candice Agree Previews Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2026/27 Season
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West End

Guest Post: Simon Reade On Adapting Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, Coming To Southwark Playhouse
Guest Post: Simon Reade On Adapting Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY
Review: BBC PROMS: ALTIN GÜN, Royal Albert Hall
Listen: Rachel Zegler-Led EVITA: THE FULL ALBUM is Available Now
Review: BBC PROMS: AMERICAN CLASSICS, Royal Albert Hall
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New York City

MCC Theater to Launch Youth Company Auditions and AMBIES Program
MCC Theater to Launch Youth Company Auditions and AMBIES Program
APHASIA to Bring Marc J. Straus's Play in Verse to Chain Theatre
Interview: Angela Travino Debuts WHEREVER IS YOUR HEART at Joe's Pub
Review: Andy Saehan Shin's WHAT I DO FOR LOVE at Laurie Beechman Theatre
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United States

Review: THE BUNCO SQUAD ROLLS AGAIN at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock
Review: THE BUNCO SQUAD ROLLS AGAIN at Murry's Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock
Review: TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Curious Theatre
Video: RENT at Bucks County Playhouse
Review: NOISES OFF at Barrington Stage Company
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International

Tango and Havana Fiesta Brings Latin American Dance Traditions Together in Miami
Tango and Havana Fiesta Brings Latin American Dance Traditions Together in Miami
BACKUP! O MUSICAL Explores Love, Identity and Immortality in a Futuristic World
Tarmo Peltokoski to Lead HK Phil in Mahler's Symphony No. 8 as New Music Director
LOS LOCOS DE VALENCIA llega a los Teatros del Canal bajo la dirección de Pepa Pedroche
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