Life as a second-generation human cannonball
By Lauren Bohane

David Smith grew up watching his father being shot out of a cannon, so when the time came, he said it was inevitable he would follow in his dad's flight path.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-12/human-cannonball-continues-family-tradition/106550856

#PerformingArts #AgriculturalShows #LaurenBohane

THEATRE REVIEW: "THE WIZARD OF OZ" - TOBY'S DINNER THEATRE
The classic 1939 movie musical comes vibrantly to life on stage.

https://hotchka.com/the-wizard-of-oz-review-tobys-dinner-theatre

#TheWizardOfOz #TobysDinnerTheatre #Entertainment #PerformingArts #Stage #Music #Musical

#savethedate

Für Studiengangsinteressierte: Digitale Infoveranstaltung zu den Studiengängen MA "Dramaturgie" und MA "Comparative Dramaturgy and Performance Research" der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M.

Online
22.04.2026, 14.00–15.00 Uhr

📍 Anmeldung bis 17.04.2026

👉 Weitere Infos: https://www.performing-arts.eu/de/news/newsstream/save-the-date-digitale-infoveranstaltung-studiengänge-ma-dramaturgie-ma-cdpr-goethe-universität/

#dramaturgie #dramaturgy #theatrestudies #theaterwissenschaft #performancestudies #performingarts #darstellendekunst #goetheuniversitat #frankfurt

In a move that has surprised most everyone, including the singer herself, The Tony Awards has announced P!INK will host the 79th ceremony Sunday, June 7th at 8:00 PM, live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS.

#PINK #TonyAwards #CBS #ParamountPlus #Broadway #RadioCityMusicHall #Entertainment #PerformingArts #Stage #Music #Musical

Breaking: Australian playwright wins $250k international award
By Hannah Story

S Shakthidharan, whose plays include The Wrong Gods, The Jungle and the Sea and Counting and Cracking, has won the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/s-shakthidharan-shakthi-windham-campbell-prize/106545452

#AwardsandPrizes #PerformingArts #Books #Biography #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #Art #Theatre #HannahStory

THEATRE REVIEW: "THE WIZ" - NATIONAL TOUR
Everybody rejoice! It's a brand new day for the classic musical!

https://hotchka.com/the-wiz-tour-review-washington-dc-national-theatre

#TheWizOnTour #NatTheatreDC #BroadwayAtTheNational #NationalTour #Entertainment #PerformingArts #Stage #Music #Musical #WashingtonDC

Failed referendum inspires two top dance companies to join forces
By Hannah Story and Rudi Bremer

Sixteen dancers from Bangarra Dance Theatre and 19 ballet dancers from the Australian Ballet have joined forces for Flora, choreographed by Bangarra artistic director Frances Rings.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/flora-australian-ballet-bangarra-dance-theatre-frances-rings/106526980

#Dance #PerformingArts #IndigenousCulture #IndigenousAustralians #Art #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #HannahStory #RudiBremer

#callforapplications

isaResearch Summer School "Across Moving Grounds. Music, Performing Arts, and the Politics of Mobility"

22–27 July 2026
mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna 22–27 July 2026

Deadline: 30 April 2026

👉 Further information: https://www.performing-arts.eu/de/news/newsstream/call-for-applications-isaresearch-across-moving-grounds-music-performing-arts-and-the-politics-of-mobility-mdw-vienna/

#mdw #performingarts #musicology #artisticresearch #dancestudies #performancestudies #earlystageresearchers #phd #vienna

#CFP

Across Moving Grounds: Music, Performing Arts, and the Politics of Mobility

isaResearch Summer School 2026

📍 Vienna & Online
📅 22–25 July 2026

Interdisciplinary summer school exploring #mobility, #migration, #postmigration and #decolonial perspectives in music, sound, and performing arts.

PhD students & early-career researchers welcome.

Deadline: 30/04/2026

https://www.isa-music.org/de/isaresearch/

#CFP #Musicology #Ethnomusicology #PerformingArts