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New Novel Depicts Travesty of Drugs and Substance Abuse

“Truth is Stranger than fiction,” Mark Twain once said. In his newly published book inspired while serving disciplinary time in FMC Gilmer federal prison camp, Who Am I? The Chronicles of Cain, innovative author Dion E. Cheese blurs the fine line dividing fantasy and reality. However, through his controversial storyline, Cheese aims to provide readers with a better understanding about the lives of others who are affected by the travesty of drugs and substance abuse. (more...)

THREADS Plays CoHo Productions' Solo Summer Festival, Now thru 6/23

Threads, the very true story of an Indiana farm girl in Vietnam had a successful run in at the Headwaters as part of the city-wide Fertile Ground Festival in 2011. It returns along with four other critically-acclaimed, award-winning solo shows as a feature in CoHo Productions' Solo Summer Festival. (more...)

Kyle Andrews Set to Release 'Brighter Than The Sun' LP 7/23

Kyle Andrews has released several deliriously catchy albums built to make you smile. (more...)

Tablet for Kids? Meep Tablet Unveiled for Parents

The Meep Tablet a kid-friendly device created by innovative brand Oregon Scientific was designed in an effort to resolve many problems experienced by parents who could not find a reliable technological outlet for their children. For instance, the Meep offers a way for parents to monitor a child's use of applications to ensure that they are not wasting too much time playing video games. This progressive tablet is also crafted specifically to handle the unique situations that young users face, as it is made to be durable and responsive to a child's frequent use. However, according to many consumers, nothing is more noticeable than the Meep's exceptional features that are designed to help promote online safety among children. (more...)

Shakespeare & Co Holds Special Benefit Performance of BROADWAY IN THE BERKSHIRES, 7/8

Shakespeare & Company Artistic Director Tony Simotes announces a special one-night-only Benefit Performance of BROADWAY IN THE BERKSHIRES Monday, July 8th at The Tina Packer Playhouse, 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, MA. Proceeds from the event will benefit Shakespeare & Company's internationally-acclaimed Education and Training Programs. (more...)

Ed Asner to Guest on Season Finale of NBC'S BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS, 7/9

Ed Asner to Guest o Season Finale of BETTY WHITES OFF THEIR ROCKERS (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Hillary Clemens and More in The Gift Theatre's MINE

New mother Mari has a devoted husband, a reassuring midwife and a mom who can't wait to babysit. But she can't shake the feeling that there's something strange about her newborn daughter. Chicago's The Gift Theatre Company births a world of new motherhood, where doubt and certainty blur, in the Chicago premiere of Laura Marks' thrilling, haunting and terrifying Mine, directed by Marti Lyons. Mine makes its Chicago premiere now through August 11, 2013, at The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee Avenue (at Lawrence) in Chicago. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below! (more...)

Andrea Maulella & Andy Prosky to Lead Penguin Rep's HOW THE WORLD BEGAN, Begin. 6/28

Penguin Rep Theatre will present How the World Began, Catherine Trieschmann's thought-provoking new play examining contemporary America where religion, science and irreconcilable beliefs collide, beginning Friday, June 28 in Stony Point (Rockland County), New York. (more...)

JPAC Presents WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND, 7/26-8/10

Jedlicka Performing Arts Center is pleased to welcome summer with Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock musical WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND with lyrics by Jim Steinman, book by Patricia Knop, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gayle Edwards, directed by Dante J. Orfei, music direction by John Warren and choreography by Kelsey Overbang. WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND plays July 26 - August 10, 2013 at the Jedlicka Performing Arts Center, 3801 S. Central Ave. in Cicero. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, June 25 at www.jpactheatre.com or by calling (708) 656-1800. The press performances are Friday, July 26 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, July 27 at 7:30 pm. (more...)

Joni Harms to Record Live Concert CD with Sheerin Family Band, 7/2

Joni Harms returns to Ireland to record her first live concert CD. After her visit here in January and performing with the The Sheerin Family, Joni has decided to record her long overdue live CD of all her greatest hits. Joni says. “I have been planning for years to record a live album and now is the right time, I have found a band that are just a pleasure to work with and finer musicians you will not find anywhere”. (more...)

New Episodes of BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS to Air 6/25 & 7/9

Original episodes of NBC's popular hidden camera series “Betty White's Off Their Rockers” are slated to air Tuesday, June 25 and Tuesday July 9 at 8:30 p.m. ET, with a special “best of” episode from season 1 airing on the Tuesday in between, July 2, also at 8:30 p.m. ET. Ed Asner, White's former “Mary Tyler Moore” co-star, will be the special guest in the final episode of the season on July 9. Plus, the winners of the “Off Their Rockers Prankster's Challenge” – the funniest viewer-submitted pranks – will also be revealed in the July 9 episode, along with the winners' names and hometowns. (more...)

Charing Cross Theatre to Present AFRAID OF THE DARK, Sep 2-Oct 26

Afraid of the Dark is a new brand of theatrical terror that paralyzes the audience with fear. Everyone is afraid of something. What scares you when the lights go out? Afraid of the Dark will have its World Premiere in London this autumn, playing at The Charing Cross Theatre from 2 September - 26 October, with a press night on Wednesday 11 September. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Hillary Clemens, Cyd Blakewell and More in MINE

New mother Mari has a devoted husband, a reassuring midwife and a mom who can't wait to babysit. But she can't shake the feeling that there's something strange about her newborn daughter. Chicago's The Gift Theatre Company births a world of new motherhood, where doubt and certainty blur, in the Chicago premiere of Laura Marks' thrilling, haunting and terrifying Mine, directed by Marti Lyons. Mine makes its Chicago premiere now through August 11, 2013, at The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee Avenue (at Lawrence) in Chicago. Performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m., with Sundaymatinees at 2:30 p.m. Single tickets are $25-$30 and subscriptions start at $50. To purchase tickets or for more information, please call 773-283-7071 or visit www.thegifttheatre.org. (more...)

Nadia Quinn to Headline GAY CAMP Cabaret at Laurie Beechman Theatre, 6/24

Broadway's Nadia Quinn (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) will be performing her own original comedic songs as part of a one-night-only cabaret titled My Big Gay 'Gay Camp' Talent Show, playing at the Laurie Beechman Theatre on Monday, June 24 at 7pm. (more...)

Yo Ho! ABC Family to Air PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN Marathon, Beg. 7/6

Ahoy matey! ABC Family presents a swashbuckling good time with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" marathon featuring the first three films (more...)

PETER PAN to Open 6/25 at the Barn Theatre

The high-flying fantasy, PETER PAN will delight children of all ages when the boy who will never grow up swoops down over the Barn Theatre stage June 25 through July 7. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Go On A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE At Totem Pole Playhouse

Kara Boyer goes 'Crazy' as Patsy Cline on the Totem Pole stage (more...)

Ian Hassall Releases New Book 'Hamba Gashle'

The 1950s and 1960s were a turbulent time in central and southern Africa. Ian Hassall's troubled childhood is set against the implosion of white rule. His new book 'Hamba Gashle' paints a rich and informative picture of this period, honest, critical and unflattering, attacking its racism. Key historical events are interwoven with the youthful narrator's preoccupations, adventures, sexual encounters and daydreams, sometimes hilariously. (more...)

Keith Roberts Named Ballet Master at American Ballet Theatre, Beg. Sept 2013

American Ballet Theatre has named Keith Roberts, former Principal Dancer with ABT, to the post of Ballet Master. The appointment, which was announced yesterday by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie, becomes effective September 2013. (more...)

Scoop: BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS on NBC - Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Get all the scoop on BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS, airing on NBC on Tuesday, July 2, 2013! (more...)

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