Porgy, Puritani, Pinafore, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on January 5, 2026[SHARE]

The Top 20 Most-Produced Shows of 2025 (According to PLAYBILLDER) by Natan Zamansky

Theatre kids are really loving Beetlejuice Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32am on January 2, 2026[SHARE]

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of I Puritani at the Metropolitan Opera? by Natan Zamansky

The new production of Bellini's final opera opened December 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24pm on January 1, 2026[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at I Puritani at the Metropolitan Opera by Natan Zamansky

The New York institution rings in the new year with its first new production of the Bellini masterpiece in 50 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45am on December 29, 2025[SHARE]

Three Kings and a Lord Protector: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:00am on December 29, 2025[SHARE]

10 Cozy Holiday PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12am on December 26, 2025[SHARE]

Heartbeat Opera to Present New Musical Theatre-Infused Manon by Natan Zamansky

The 100-minute English adaptation is penned by Jacob Ashworth and Rory Pelsue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on December 22, 2025[SHARE]

Christmas Night Opera Gala and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:24am on December 22, 2025[SHARE]

What Did Critics Think of Amahl and the Night Visitors Off-Broadway? by Natan Zamansky

The new production of Gian Carlo Menotti's holiday opera opened December 18 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on December 19, 2025[SHARE]

10 A Christmas Carol PLAYBILLDER Covers That Will Make You Go 'God Bless Us, Everyone!' by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06am on December 18, 2025[SHARE]

Amahl, Alice, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:48pm on December 15, 2025[SHARE]

The Top 10 Most-Produced Winter Holiday Shows (According to PLAYBILLDER) by Natan Zamansky

Here are the seasonal shows that are most popular with PLAYBILLDER, Playbill's program-building service.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42am on December 11, 2025[SHARE]

Four Nutcrackers and a Messiah: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:36am on December 8, 2025[SHARE]

Peter and the Wolf, Peter and the Starcatcher, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:31pm on December 4, 2025[SHARE]

Porgy and Bess, The Brooklyn Nutcracker, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on December 1, 2025[SHARE]

Pride and Prejudice and Mean Girls: 10 Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18am on November 27, 2025[SHARE]

The Metropolitan Opera's The Magic Flute to Receive Encore Broadcast in Cinemas by Natan Zamansky

Julie Taymor's production of Mozart's opera was the company's first-ever Live in HD transmission.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30am on November 25, 2025[SHARE]

Phillip Boykin, More, Will Join Joyce DiDonato in Amahl and the Night Visitors at Lincoln Center Theater by Natan Zamansky

Kenny Leon's production of Gian Carlo Menotti's holiday opera begins previews December 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31am on November 25, 2025[SHARE]

Andrea Chénier, The Nutcracker, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:12am on November 24, 2025[SHARE]

Cast Set for New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' H.M.S. Pinafore by Natan Zamansky

The classic class comedy will play at Hunter College's Kaye Playhouse in January.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:18pm on November 20, 2025[SHARE]

The Outsiders, Oklahoma!, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on November 20, 2025[SHARE]

5 Reasons The Magic Flute Is the Perfect Beginner Opera by Natan Zamansky

Since 2006, Julie Taymor's production of The Magic Flute has been a beloved holiday tradition at the Metropolitan Opera.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17am on November 20, 2025[SHARE]

The Other Turandot: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what's happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:36am on November 17, 2025[SHARE]

Newly Revised The Last Ship to Play Met Opera, Starring Sting by Natan Zamansky

The musical played a Broadway run in 2014.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:36pm on November 12, 2025[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at David Henry Hwang and Huang Ruo's The Monkey King at San Francisco Opera by Natan Zamansky

Tony winner Diane Paulus directs the world premiere production, opening November 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:24pm on November 12, 2025[SHARE]