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Seven years after it closed on Broadway in 2017, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 is finally arriving in London at the Donmar Warehouse in December. The show, written by Dave Malloy, takes a seventy-page segment of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace (Part Eight, to be specific) and transforms it into a sung-through musical. The titular characters of Natasha Rostova and Pierre Bezukhov are respectively played by Chumisa Dornford-May and Declan Bennett.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV next year, conducted by John Devlin. Learn more here!

Platee comes to the National Theatre in Prague this week. Performances continue through 23 November 2024 at the State Opera. Learn more about the production here!!

The Arsht Center, Broward Center, and Broadway Across America have announced that individual tickets for MJ The Musical will go on sale this week. Learn more here!

DLF will present the 7th edition of the Jazz India Circuit (JIC), celebrating the rich and dynamic sounds of brass-heavy jazz! Learn more about the upcoming events here!

Mischief has announced their brand new show, The Comedy About Spies – an action-packed thriller from the company behind the multi-award winning The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy about a Bank Robbery. 

What did our critic think of FUNNY GIRL at Aronoff Center?

Next up on the Bluma Appel stage this season, Canadian Stage will present an all-new production of one of the most simmering dramas in the history of modern theatre, Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, on stage January 18th to February 2nd.

Broadway talents from shows such as Merrily We Roll Along and both the upcoming Old Friends and Pirates! The Penzance Musical will join the starry lineup for the next brand-new installment of the acclaimed Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo.

Creative Cauldron's annual Holiday Cabaret Series, produced by Associate Artistic Director, Matt Conner, features performances by veterans of past Cauldron performances and cabarets, and some talented newcomers.

The Cut in Gloucester, MA has announced two popular shows are set to return to the North Shore's latest entertainment venue in February.

On Saturday January 25, 2025 at 8 p.m., Brandon Tomasello with the City Rhythm Orchestra will celebrate the launch of their new album, The Lost Sinatra – Basie, with a concert at Scottish Rite Auditorium, 315 White Horse Pike in Collingswood, NJ.

A special invitation-only reading of Sinatra The Musical will be presented at the Apollo Theatre. See Matt Doyle and more in rehearsals

 DesignInspire will be held on 5-7 December at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The exhibition will be fully open with complimentary admission for design industry players and the public throughout the three-day event.

Jamaal Fields-Green, a University of Hartford alum, will star in the title role of MJ THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell in Hartford, with performances starting December 10. Tickets are now available.

WILLIAM GOLDMAN'S adaptation of MISERY opens December 6 at THE WAREHOUSE THEATRE, bringing Stephen King's thrilling story to the stage. Discover the gripping tale of obsession and survival.

The dance production MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE, featuring music by Sting, will be available for online streaming. Discover the captivating choreography and storytelling from the comfort of your home.

STOMP, the international percussion sensation, will return to Columbus for four performances only this spring. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Acclaimed California rock band Dawes are giving fans an early holiday gift with the premiere of their very special new single, “Christmas Tree in the Window,” available everywhere now. Listen to the holiday song here!

Acclaimed Playwright, Don B. Welch will return with, the rousing hand clapping foot stomping gospel play, “HEAVENBOUND” in Los Angeles, starring Melba Moore and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Vape! The Grease Parody, a new musical by Catie Hogan & Sketchworks Comedy, starring Kerry Butler and more will have an industry reading. Learn more about the new parody!

Apple TV+ has revealed the trailer for “Wonder Pets: In the City,” the all-new animated preschool original series. The series follows classroom pets who travel around the globe to rescue animals in musical, mini-opera-themed adventures.

Last week, TODAY hosted 'Wicked Week,' a celebration of the new film which finally hits theaters this Friday. TODAY has now compiled all of the interviews into a single video, which spans an hour in length, which you can watch here.

Lady Gaga was originally in talks to take on the role of Elphaba in the Wicked film adaptation, which was originally set to be directed by Stephen Daldry. Learn more here!

Kids in the Rotunda, Madison’s family-friendly, FREE Saturday arts performance series, will continue a season of performances on Overture Center’s Rotunda stage in December.