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Muffin Man, a new musical by Camille Harris, is coming to the New York International Fringe Festival-FringeNYC 2009 as a production of the Present Company.

SARTA is launching a campaign this summer to provide local theatres with a team of volunteers to go and fix them up! Volunteers needed to paint, clean, and some minor manual labor. SARTA will provide lunch to all our volunteers at each site. If you're interested in volunteering please email us at sarta@sarta.com or visit our website www.sarta.com/volunteer.htm.

West Sacramento Community Theater is looking for one or more scripts for our 2009 Christmas program. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE FAMILY ORIENTED.

At the Sunday, August 16, workshop, two short plays will be read and discussed: Matt Hanf's 'You Can't Get a Decent Margarita at the North Pole,' and Bernie Goldberg's 'Your Cursing Days Are Over.'

Nakamoto Productions will hold two workshops, on August 1 and August 8.

Find out what happens after 'happily ever after' when Pittsburgh CLO presents Into the Woods. Once Upon a Time, a Baker and his wife embarked on a quest to break a witch's spell. On their journey 'into the woods' they cross paths with Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Cinderella and a host of other hysterically flawed fairy tale characters.

Following the success of last year's inaugural program, Focus Features is accepting entries for a second year of its Africa First Program through Monday, August 17th (please note newly extended deadline).

Join Orange County Performing Arts Center on Monday, August 3 on the Center's community plaza for this summer's FINAL presentation of Free for All Movie Mondays -- 'Mamma Mia!'

The Jungle Theater presents MARY'S WEDDING by Stephen Massicotte from September 18 through October 25, Tuesday through Sunday. MARY'S WEDDING is directed and designed by Joel Sass.

Jazz at The Jungle! 'The Songwriter Series' Part 1 will star Connie Evingson on Saturday, September 20 with two shows. The early show will take place from 4:30-6:30 and the evening show will be held 7:30-9:00. Evingson will be performing songs by Peggy Lee and The Beatles.

Pamela Gien's The Syringa Tree reopens this week, back by popular demand for four weeks only. The Syringa Tree, a tale of South Africa, by Pamela Gien runs from July 31 through August 30, Tuesday through Sunday. Directed and designed by Joel Sass, The Syringa Tree stars Sarah Agnew.

SHN is pleased to announce the 2009-2010 Citibank Best of Broadway season, under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays and Robert Nederlander presented at San Francisco's Orpheum, Curran and Golden Gate Theatres. SHN, the pre-eminent theatrical entertainment company in San Francisco, offers the ultimate Broadway experience to all Bay Area audiences.

Theatreworks USA (Barbara Pasternack, Artistic Dir.; Ken Arthur, Producing Dir.), the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for family audiences, is pleased to announce the 21st Annual Free Summer Theatre Program, CLICK, CLACK, MOO, a new musical based on the Caldecott Honor children's book by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin.

New Artists Theater Company and the city of Hoboken present a staged reading of ON THE WATERFRONT, written by Budd Schulberg and produced by Nick Puccio and the Hudson Film Group. The staged reading will be presented Tuesday, July 28 and Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 7pm in Frank Sinatra Park between 4th and 5th Street in Hoboken, NJ, and features cast members from The Sopranos, Oz, and Brotherhood.

San Francisco Shakepeare Company presents The Comedy of Errors in the parks.

The Richmond / Ermet Aids Foundation presents HELP IS ON THE WAY XV: NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOWBUSINESS, the 15th Anniversary Gala and Northern California's Largest Annual Star-studded AIDS Benefit Concert & Gala. HELP IS ON THE WAY XV will be held Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, benefiting four Bay Area AIDS service organizations.

Issues of racism and sexism and male and female relationships will be explored in two one-act plays by renowned poet Sonia Sanchez that are being presented by the Bebop Theatre Collective at the Riverside Theatre.

MadCaP Productions is proud to present Buddy Thomas' DEVIL BOYS FROM BEYOND as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival - Fringe NYC.

Laurel Mill Playhouse Summer Youth Production, located at 508 Main Street in historic Laurel, MD., presents Cinderella by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Directed and produced by Patti Knazik and musically directed by Stu Knazik, this family musical opens Friday, July 31.

Since its world premiere in May 2005 at the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End, Billy Elliot the Musical has played to over 3.5 million people worldwide including HM The Queen, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Hilary Clinton, Bill Gates, Hugh Jackman, Michael Jackson, Nicole Kidman, Ben Stiller and Anna Wintour.