Wagner College Theatre invites audiences into a charged and intimate reunion with Heroes of the Fourth Turning, a critically acclaimed play by Will Arbery. On a chilly night in rural Wyoming, four friends gather to celebrate a mentor’s promotion—but what begins as a toast soon spirals into a volatile exchange of ideas and personal convictions.…

Written by Saratoga TODAY on April 24, 2025. Posted in News. Christopher Shiley, president of SPAC. Photo provided.  SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Performing Arts Center announced that Christopher Shiley, SPAC’s former Senior Vice President of Artistic Planning, has been promoted to president.  Shiley will oversee SPAC’s programming and day-to-day operations in alignment with the organization’s…

‘Beautiful’ musical comes to Sandy Springs Few songwriters in the history of popular music have made more of an impact than Carole King, and now City Springs Theatre Company is telling the story of her life and music in their production of ”Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” <!–> SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. – Few songwriters in…

Contributed Catch Tony Award and Outer Critics Circle award-winner Aaron Tveit at the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center at Mercyhurst University as he brings his Broadway energy to the stage. THURSDAY, MAY 1 The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts and Culture (MIAC) presents the Tony Award and Outer Critics Circle award-winning Aaron Tveit’s return to Erie…

Education News ‘O’er the Playbill-owy Waters’: 10 Creative Pirates of Penzance PLAYBILLDER Covers With Pirates! The Penzance Musical to Broadway, here’s a look at unique school and community theatre productions of the Gilbert and Sullivan musical. Welcome to PLAYBILLDER Spotlight, where Playbill highlights shows from educational institutions or regional theatres and special events around the…

Floyd Collins Vivian Beaumont Theatre (Broadway) See Jeremy Jordan onsatge in Floyd Collins- based on the true story of a cave explorer in Kentucky, 1925. While chasing a dream of fame and fortune by turning Sand Cave into a tourist attraction, Floyd Collins himself becomes the attraction when he gets trapped 200 feet underground. Alone but for…

During the performing arts season, arts editor Jim Higgins recommends promising music, dance and theater productions to see in the coming month. Look for these stories in the newspaper the final Sunday of the month. They will post online the preceding Thursday at jsonline.com/entertainment/arts. May brings a flowering of music and dance on Milwaukee stages,…

PROVIDENCE – Matt Loehr and Tavis Kordell were in Memphis when we chatted on Zoom. They are starring in the touring version of “Some Like It Hot,” the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical headed for the Providence Performing Arts Center. “Our associate creative team was in town this week,” said Loehr. “They visit every two or…

Beth McDermott  |  AI-assisted reporter The Natick Academy of Performing Arts is set to present “Between the Lines,” a new musical, on May 3-4 at MassBay Community College in Wellesley, according to a community announcement. The show follows Delilah, a teenage bookworm who escapes the challenges of high school by diving into her favorite fairy…