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Women Hold 38% of U.S. Theatre Artistic Roles, Study Finds
A study of 1,441 productions found women held 38% of artistic roles, with representation varying widely across Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional theatre.
Persistent Broadband Data Loss Raises Subscriber Churn Risk by 36%, OpenVault Finds
OpenVault’s analysis of more than 200,000 accounts links recurring uncorrectable data loss with higher broadband churn, especially when disruptions persist.
Theatre History: From Philadelphia’s First Playhouse to A Soldier’s Play
Milestones in U.S. theatre trace the rise of improvisation, independent stages and plays that reshaped American drama.
Zoya Gramagin and Alexander Chaplinskiy to Headline Stage 14C Festival Program
Spotlight Artists brings “Dedication to the Muse,” featuring music by Bizet, Puccini and Menotti, to Jersey City on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026.
Gente, gente! Brings Women’s Aria Concert to Lawson and Sydney
The New South Wales opera company presents “Aria” on Nov. 22 and 29, pairing performances with masterclasses for artists beyond early career programs.
The Meridian Cafe Brings Indianapolis Stories to the Stage
Lucy Thurber’s first commission for American Lives Theatre draws on Indianapolis actors and places to build a play rooted in Midwestern life.
November Theater Premieres and Holiday Shows Across the United States
Explore November theater nationwide, from holiday traditions and family dramas to new musicals and plays about memory, identity and artistic risk.
Lyric Fest’s ‘An die Nacht’ Brings German Night Songs to Philadelphia
Lyric Fest presents German vocal works Nov. 7–8, with a Schubert talk and a separate Nov. 5 Lyric Session.
The American Prize 2026 Opera Winners: Landlocked Opera, Michigan State and Purchase Lead
Landlocked Opera won the professional division, while Michigan State and Purchase Opera topped their program categories in The American Prize’s 2026 results.
Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 Sets October 30 UK Premiere on Paramount+
Dexter Morgan faces two new killers in a 10 episode season, with Michael C. Hall returning when the series arrives in the UK on October 30.
Sammi Cannold on ‘Grim,’ Live Spectacle and the Future of Musicals
Director Sammi Cannold discusses her upcoming musical ‘Grim,’ the creative freedom of large-scale ceremonies and the new shows she’s eager to see.
Sylvester Stallone Defends Casting Daughter Scarlet in Tulsa King Season 4
Stallone calls his daughter’s casting nepotism and says her performance will show whether she belongs in Tulsa King.
Orchestra of The Bronx to Perform Händel’s Messiah at Lehman College
The Orchestra of The Bronx returns to Lehman College on Dec. 6, 2026, for a free Messiah performance featuring more than 20 Bronx-connected readers.
Sylvester Stallone on Shaping Dwight Manfredi and His Tulsa King Partnership With Taylor Sheridan
Stallone writes Dwight’s dialogue on Tulsa King, while Terry Winter handles the other characters. He also shares a history with Sheridan that began around horses.
Mayor of Kingstown Sets January 2027 Premiere for Final Season
Jeremy Renner returns for eight episodes as FBI agent Russell Hardy threatens Mike’s hold on Kingstown.
Ethical Multicultural Casting: When Theatre Can Look Beyond Literal Authenticity
The Cherry Arts shows how casting across cultural differences can serve a play ethically when companies take those differences seriously.
OperaHole’s ‘anti-koncertseries’ Turns Classical Concert Rules Upside Down
OperaHole launches two Copenhagen works that invite audiences to shape live electronics, boo performers and rethink concert etiquette.
What Students Remember: How Teachers and Theatre Shape Lasting Lessons
Milo Cramer’s School Pictures explores how teachers and shared creative work shape memories that last beyond the classroom.
Livermore Valley Opera Sets Free Tribute Concert for Erie Mills
LVO will honor its late artistic director laureate with a Nov. 11 concert featuring seven singers, orchestra and reflections on her legacy.
AST SpaceMobile Targets 46 Satellites in Orbit by Q1 2027
AST SpaceMobile’s launch plan points to 46 satellites in orbit by Q1 2027, though the schedule depends partly on New Glenn’s availability.