Music has always been humanity's way of processing the unimaginable. When the earth shakes, waters rise, or flames devour entire communities, we turn to sound as both refuge and record. Throughout ...

A new original musical, The Sparrow, is currently in development — a sweeping romantic drama set in 1850s Sicily and inspired by Storia di una capinera, the celebrated novel by Giovanni Verga, one of ...

A 'Princess Bride' Musical Is Officially in Development originally appeared on Parade. Much like the Dread Pirate Roberts himself, The Princess Bride never seems to truly die, donning a variety of ...

As Billy Joel famously sang, “Vienna waits for you” — except when you have to wait for Vienna. Enter “Vienna,” a new musical in development by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, the Tony-nominated, married ...

The greatest show is going live. Hugh Jackman‘s passion project “The Greatest Showman” is finally getting a live stage show, thanks to Disney. In a surprise twist at D23 in Anaheim on Friday, Disney ...

Stage Notes is a weekly aggregate post about theater, classical music, dance, comedy and stage news, events, reviews and other pertinent information. Sorry for the absence the past couple of weeks, ...

A new film based on The Odyssey is in development, as an animated adaptation of the viral musical Epic moves forward ...

Live & In Color will open submissions on December 15 for its 2026 June Bingham New Playwright Commission and Fall Musical Development Retreat. Both programs will support early-career playwrights and ...