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The world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, opened last night, November 18, 2012. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage from the big opening below!

The world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, begins performances November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012. Below, BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge brings you a sneak peek of Smith singing as 'Dusty Springfield', plus interviews with director Randal Myler, co-writer Jonathan Vankin, Christina Sajous, who plays 'Claire', and, of course, co-writer and star Smith!

The world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, begins performances today, November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012. BroadwayWorld recently got a sneak peek at the show and brings you a first look at Smith as 'Dusty Springfield', Christina Sajous as 'Claire' and more in the photos below!

The full cast and creative team for the world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, has been announced. Directed by Randal Myler (Love, Janis; It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues), performances will begin November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012.

Queens Theatre, in association with Eva Price of Maximum Entertainment, presents the New York City premiere of ELLA, the new Ella Fitzgerald musical, from tonight, September 27 to October 7, 2012.

Tickets for the world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, are now on sale to the general public, via Telecharge.com or (212) 239-6200.. Directed by Randal Myler (Love, Janis; It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues), performances will begin November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012. Forever Dusty will be produced by Jorja Fox, Leslie Brockett, Jane Gullong, and Sandalphon Productions, with executive producer Eva Price of Maximum Entertainment Productions. Check out a first look of Smith as Springfield beow!

Queens Theatre, in association with Eva Price of Maximum Entertainment, presents the New York City premiere of ELLA, the new Ella Fitzgerald musical, from September 27 to October 7, 2012.

In response to the news that the UK touring production of DADDY COOL was cancelled, the tour's co-producer Albert Verlinde Entertainment (AVE) has stated it was "surprised by the late decision of the English producers".

Tickets for the world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, are now on sale to the general public, via Telecharge.com or (212) 239-6200. Directed by Randal Myler (Love, Janis; It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues), performances will begin November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012. Forever Dusty will be produced by Jorja Fox, Leslie Brockett, Jane Gullong, and Sandalphon Productions, with executive producer Eva Price of Maximum Entertainment Productions.

Forever Dusty, a new musical by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, will receive its New York premiere this fall.

The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class are putting on a play about global warming, and they need some cold, hard facts. So, the Friz and her reptilian sidekick, Liz, take them on a climate challenge field trip, in musical form, that reaches from the Arctic to the Equator, in two matinees, Sunday, March 11, at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class are putting on a play about global warming, and they need some cold, hard facts. So, the Friz and her reptilian sidekick, Liz, take them on a climate challenge field trip, in musical form, that reaches from the Arctic to the Equator, in two matinees, Sunday, March 11, at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta announces the launch of 2011-2012 Mini Holiday Season Packages.

On Saturday, January 28 at 11:00 AM & 6:00 PM, America's favorite bus zooms to The Orpheum stage with an all new 25th anniversary musical adventure! The Magic School Bus Live! The Climate Challenge, based on the best-selling and award winning Scholastic book series , will be presented by Maximum Entertainment Productions in association with Bay Area Children's Theatre and Oregon Children's Theatre in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the beloved franchise.

On Saturday, January 28 at 11:00 AM & 6:00 PM, America's favorite bus zooms to The Orpheum stage with an all new 25th anniversary musical adventure! The Magic School Bus Live! The Climate Challenge, based on the best-selling and award winning Scholastic book series , will be presented by Maximum Entertainment Productions in association with Bay Area Children's Theatre and Oregon Children's Theatre in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the beloved franchise.

Thanksgiving Eve marks the one year anniversary of Stuff Yourself Silly, and Adam has harvested a wide assemblage of talents to ring in the holiday season. "After a successful seasonal run with this show, it's time to get back to where it all started, Thanksgiving Eve at Coney Island USA." The First Real Man proudly states. "It's a great evening to get out, there's no work the next day, it's a fantastic cast and with these performers you'll have some great stories to tell at Thanksgiving dinner."

Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta announces the launch of 2011-2012 Mini Holiday Season Packages.

Thanksgiving Eve marks the one year anniversary of Stuff Yourself Silly, and Adam has harvested a wide assemblage of talents to ring in the holiday season. "After a successful seasonal run with this show, it's time to get back to where it all started, Thanksgiving Eve at Coney Island USA." The First Real Man proudly states. "It's a great evening to get out, there's no work the next day, it's a fantastic cast and with these performers you'll have some great stories to tell at Thanksgiving dinner."

Kupferberg Center for the Arts announces its 2011/2012 season of classical music, theater, dance, special events and family programming.