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Capitol City Opera Company's Porgy and Bess, part of their Dinner with a Diva restaurant series, has added a new performance date of October 27. The three-course dinner, provided by Petite Auberge, begins with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar at 6:15pm and a seated dinner at 7pm. Tickets are $55 and include wine, tax, and tip. For reservations call 404-634-6268.

1-800-Weirdos presents Elias Stimac's naughty and nice sex comedy 'Hot Babes in Toyland,' which will make its world premiere this holiday season at The Player's Theater Loft, Nov. 5-Dec. 17. This production will be produced by Jeremy X. Halpern and Michael Martinez.

Gateway's Haunted Playhouse of Horrors opens in Bellport, Friday, October 16th, and remains open until Sunday, November 1st.

Classic Stage Company (CSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen, will present The Age of Iron, an epic retelling of the Trojan War, drawn from Shakespeare's Troilus & Cressida and Thomas Heywood's Iron Age, adapted and directed by Brian Kulick. Previews for The Age of Iron will begin Friday, November 6, with an official opening Sunday, November 22 at Classic Stage Company at 7pm. The Age of Iron will play a limited engagement through December 13 only.

The Wonderettes are returning to The Laguna Playhouse in the Orange County Premiere of the joyful holiday show, Winter Wonderettes (created and directed by Roger Bean), from November 24 - December 30.

TheatreWorks New Milford will present a free staged reading of Stephen King's Misery by playwright Simon Moore on October 22 at 8:00 pm at the Theatre, 5 Brookside Ave, in New Milford. The reading will be followed by a wine and cheese reception.

On November 11-15, New Orleans Fringe will host its second annual theater festival: over 45 theater groups from New Orleans and around the country will present over 120 shows at venues throughout the city. This year's Fringe will be a extraordinary week of theater of all types: opera buffa, drama, cryptic revival, physical clown-theater, dark comedy, cabaret, romance noir, overhead projector shadow puppetry, butoh, hip hop, dance theater, environmental performance, puppet aerial musical, and many more.

Gingold's Theatrical Group's Project Shaw presents George Bernard Shaw's Back to Methuselah: Part Two on October 19, 7pm, at the Players.

Aeternalis Theatre will present The Credeaux Canvas by Keith Bunin this November at the historic Gene Frankel Theatre in New York City, running Wednesdays-Saturdays from Nov. 4th through Nov. 21st. Directed by Bryan Radtke, the intense character drama concerns two East Village artists who attempt to scam a wealthy art collector into purchasing a falsified classic painting. The play premiered at Playwrights Horizons in 2001, with direction from Michael Mayer.

The national Broadway tour of 'Camelot,' comes to the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nov. 3 and 4. From the team of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, who created the beloved musical 'My Fair Lady,' comes the musical adaptation of T.H. White's 'The Once and Future King,' one of literature's most cherished fables.

Harlem Stage, in partnership with Ay Ombe Theatre, presents the final tenth anniversary performances of Josefina Báez's acclaimed one-woman show, 'Dominicanish,' directed by Claudio Mir.

Seattle Opera's 2009/10 Young Artists arrived Monday, October 12, to begin their season, and promptly started rehearsing for their fall touring production of Mozart's Così fan tutte. In November, they will perform in Walla Walla (November 11), Bellingham (November 13), Kirkland (November 15), Seattle (November 20), and Leavenworth (November 22).

Following the enthusiastic response to last season's hit Broadway review Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway, Berg now brings his all new production, 101 Years of Broadway, to Colorado at the Boulder Theater. 101 Years of Broadway is a musical revue of some of the greatest songs from Hollywood's greatest movie musicals and classic films. This highly anticipated return engagement features a dazzling cast of five Broadway stars accompanied by an all-star New York band is returning to Boulder Theater on Saturday, January 23 at 8:00pm.

Danny Barnes Trio, Spring Creek, and Honey Don't converge for one night at the Boulder Theater in Colorado on November 27th.

The Glorious Ones, a new musical about the roistering life of the clowns who paved the streets of 16th-century Italy, premieres in Chicago on October 16 at the BoHo Theatre at Heartland Studio. Based on the novel by Francine Prose, the musical tells how the troupe came to be and how it captured the public's adoration with its bawdy comedy, before changing artistic fashion altered its life.

The Mayhem Poets will open this Friday, October 16, at the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis. Formed in 2000 by Rutgers University students Kyle Sutton and Scott Raven Tarazevits as an "open-mic" forum, Mayhem Poets melds contemporary world issues, dynamic hip-hop artistry, spoken word and audience participation into a nationally renowned theatrical performance that the New York Times calls 'an amazing ride.'

Actors on four continents and in 18 countries will join together to perform the work of British playwright Howard Barker in an event called '21 for 21,' a celebration of the 21st birthday of Barker's theatre company, the Wrestling School, that will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Middlebury College affiliated PTP/NYC, an off-Broadway theatre company, will participate with its own sold-out production of Barker's 'Judith, a Parting from the Body' just a few days later on Oct. 26 at the Marianne Boesky Gallery in Chelsea. PTP/NYC co-director Richard Romagnoli will direct Jan Maxwell, Alex Draper and Stephanie Janssen in the production.

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs celebrates Halloween with theater ensemble Barrel of Monkeys in Hallowed Halls: On Stage!, a full day of interactive workshops and performances for families. Theater professionals will train young trick-or-treaters to be their very best costumed character. The fun and educational activities include a mask and costume accessory-making craft, a playwriting and acting workshop, and a hilarious performance by Barrel of Monkeys.

After seeing sales increase by 300% over the previous weeks' promotions and with fans saving more than $350,000, Live Nation announced today that the company's popular 2-for-1 concert ticket offer has been held over for a second consecutive week and expanded to more than 450 shows and 250,000 tickets.

Spotlight Theatre Productions in Croton Falls, New York, presents Nunsense the Mega Musical Version from November 13 - November 22.