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Onward Production and Black Swan State Theatre Company's anthology evening Seven Deadly Sins, Four Deadly Sinners, which they are presenting at the Playhouse Theatre between 21 October and 1 November.

Baltimore Shakespeare Festival is seeking a part-time Coordinator and Teaching Artist for its educational outreach initiatives. Looking for someone who will have the ambition, vision, and drive to help grow the Education Department. Position reports to the Producing Artistic Director. Position is for approximately 15 hours a week.

The Canadian Stage Company launches the 2009-2010 season with the Canadian premiere of the Broadway and West End hit Rock 'N' Roll by Tom Stoppard.

Engagingly eccentric characters, wickedly wild performances, and 16 sensational songs, all accompanied by a live rock band, have produced full houses and sell-out performances for Pandora Productions' 2-week Louisville engagement of The Rocky Horror Show. Due to audience demand, a 1:00 p.m. matinee performance has been added this coming Sunday, October 4, to the remaining schedule, for a total of 7 performances this week, before the production wraps on Sunday evening.

Disney's THE LION KING, San Diego's most eagerly awaited stage production ever, will leap onto the Civic Theatre stage from Tuesday, October 13 to Sunday, November 8. Press opening night is Thursday, October 15 at 7:30PM. This engagement is currently one of seven productions running worldwide along with New York, London, Hamburg, Tokyo, Paris and Las Vegas.

The Barnstormers Theater in Ridley Park, PA is preparing to bring the Halloween classic, Richard O' Brien's "The Rocky Horror Show" to its historic 101st season! Director Marsha Amato-Greenspan and Assistant Director Sharon A. Daws bring their warped vision of this campy Halloween classic filled with music, fishnets and unadulterated mayhem to the stage.

All area theater lovers are invited to the 2010 Season Preview Night on Friday, October 9, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. at Gallery Theater, 210 NE Ford Street, McMinnville, OR 97128. Join the Gallery Theater in previewing the 2010 season, meet the directors, get audition information, and learn more about membership and how to get involved. Bring a friend and enjoy the evening! A complimentary reception will follow the show.

This weekend, beginning Saturday, October 3 from 10 pm - midnight on 89.3 KPCC, L.A. Theatre Works will air The Real Dr. Strangelove by Peter Goodchild, starring Jordan Baker, Corey Brill, John de Lancie, Reed Diamond, J. Michael Flynn, Raphael Sbarge, Joe Spano, Matt St. James, Simon Templeman, Granville Van Dusen, Geoffrey Wade and Margaret Welsh. The broadcast can be heard locally in Southern California on Saturday from 10 pm to midnight on KPCC 89.3 FM, and can also be streamed on demand at http://www.latw.org/.

The OBIE Award-winning National Asian American Theatre Company (NAATCO), now in its 20th season, presents Anton Chekhov's classic THE SEAGULL, previews began September 26 prior to an official press opening of October 1 at Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue) in Manhattan.

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical is playing at Palace Theatre, Cambridge Circus, London W1 through May 2010.

American Stage Theatre Company produces its first "After Hours" show of the new season with Paul Rudnick's new comedy, THE NEW CENTURY, Oct. 20 through Nov. 1, 2009. Starring Matthew McGee (MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS), Annie Morrison and Jonathan Lovitz (ALTAR BOYS), THE NEW CENTURY is a provocative and outrageous comedy where hilarious and poignant people collide under surprising and comical circumstances, providing evidence of just where our new century is heading.

Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, presents the winner of 2002's "Best Musical" Tony Award THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, directed by Artistic Director William Osetek. THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE previews October 22, opens October 29 and runs through December 20. Holly Ann Butler will star as "Millie", who recently finished the first National Tour of JERSEY BOYS as "Lorraine".

Lanford Wilson's Balm in Gilead, directed by Gioia Marchese, is a fast paced, heart stopping New York story! Lanford Wilson's acclaimed first full length play Balm in Gilead will run October 1st to October 11th, 2009 in a limited 2 week run at 303 Bond Street, resident space of Company XIV, between Union & Sackett in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Previews begin Oct 1st for an October 3rd opening.

Eating Their Words, which weds New York's most innovative chefs with the voices of great American playwrights for unprecedented culinary and theatrical events, announces the exquisite menu for its upcoming Tocqueville Event at Tocqueville Restaurant, Monday October 19th, 7PM. Reinventing 'dinner theater' as an artistic collaboration between chef and playwrights, the diner experiences three short plays happening at the table next to them, voyeuristically overhearing a conversation (the short play) taking place over meal.

Returning to the Suncoast Showroom is Las Vegas legend Clint Holmes with a new show, Clint Holmes Sings the Modern American Songbook, musically directed by Bill Fayne, October 23, 24 and 25.

For four remarkable performances, Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series welcomes David Copperfield and An Intimate Evening of Grand Illusion at the Benedum Center on Wednesday, October 7, and Thursday, October 8, 2009.

Main Street Theater opened its 34th season with the English-language premiere of Caridad Svich's The House of the Spirits, based on the best-selling novel by Isabel Allende. With previews September 5, 6, and 9, The House of the Spirits opened Thursday, September 10, and runs through October 11 at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd.

TheatreWorks New Milford premieres the classic musical comedy, KISS ME, KATE, with Music and Lyrics by the legendary Cole Porter and book by Bella & Samuel Spewack on September 25, 2009. A timeless Broadway classic, the Tony Award-winning hit musical KISS ME, KATE is based on William Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' and centers on big-time actors Lilli Vanessi and Fred Graham.

Shining City's Los Angelos premiere opened to rave reviews on Saturday, September 19 at The Fountain Theatre.

Thea Sharrock will direct Clare Higgins in the title role of Mrs Klein in the first London revival of Nicholas Wright's play. Mrs Klein previews at the Almeida Theatre from 22 October 2009 with press night on 29 October 2009 and will run until 5 December 2009. Joining Clare Higgins are Nicola Walker as Paula and Kate Ashfield as Melitta. Designs are by Tim Hatley with lighting by Neil Austin and sound by Ian Dickinson.