There's no bigger name in comedy right now than Amy Schumer. Her incredibly topical and incisive Comedy Central show has won her critical plaudits and a huge fanbase, tackling subjects like gun control, celebrity culture and feminism with style to spare.

English singer-songwriter Sarah Brightman has announced a huge world tour in support of her upcoming album, "Hymn". Marking this her fifteenth full-length album, Brightman is going spiritual in theme as the album features orchestrated and choir-based songs. Not only will this tour shine with her talent, but also because she's teamed up with Swarovski who'll make her dazzle in costumes and tiaras.

Upon its release in 1731, Abbe Prevost's controversial novel Manon Lescaut was banned in France for its scandalous details of the fictional love affair between its titular character and the dashing Chevalier des Grieux. But it's thrilling drama made it the perfect basis for many an adaptation, including Puccini's ravishing operatic work. Allow yourself to be swept up in the great composer's maelstrom of passion and emotion during Dallas Opera's latest production of the classic as part of its brand new 2018/19 season.

Fusing together three inventive works, contemporary tap dance collective Dorrance Dance will perform their pieces 'Three to One,' 'Jungle Blues,' and 'Myelination,' presenting a combination of high energy, precise footwork and original music. The dance company pays homage to traditional tap dance steps whilst bringing their own style.

Since its premiere in 1896, La Boheme has grown into one of the most beloved operas in the world, with only Puccini's other masterwork Madama Butterfly rivalling it for sheer popularity. It's captivating romance and heart-wrenching tragedy are punctuated by the great composers soaring arias and glorious duets, masterfully fusing music and story-telling that plucks upon the audience's heartstrings. Pack tissues for Dallas Opera's latest production, featuring South African soprano Pumeza Matshikiza and French tenor Jean Francois Borras as impoverished lovers Mimi and Rodolfo.