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Shana Halligan, former lead singer of sultry trip-hop duo Bitter:Sweet, is gearing up for the launch of her debut solo EP, Paper Butterfly, the first release from imprint label, Unknown Breakthrough, which counts Robb McDaniels (Co-founder, INgrooves) and Rob Garza (Thievery Corporation, ESL) among its owners. The five-song EP will be released digitally by INgrooves on November 29, 2011 followed by a full-length release in 2012. In support of the EP release, Shana will be performing one night only at the Bootleg Bar (2220 Beverly Blvd) on Wednesday, December 7 at 9:30 PM.

Capture the magic and joy of Christmas as the ghosts of Past, Present and Future lead the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on a powerful journey of transformation and redemption. Relive the cherished tale of Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and a host of unforgettable characters as they touch your heart.

The Gladstone Parks & Recreation Department, Ibsen Dance Theatre and The North Star Community Band are proud to announce the 25th Season of Gladstone's Theatre in the Park. We will celebrate this Quarter Century Milestone with two great shows for Summer 2012. So, please save the dates and join us under the stars at The Gladstone Amphitheatre in beautiful Oak Grove Park for this celebration. You won't want to miss it!

The Warner's The Met: Live in HD series continues on Saturday, Nov. 19 at 1pm with a live simulcast of Glass's Satyagraha.

An American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave, Chris Cornell brings his solo acoustic tour to the Warner Theatre on Saturday, November 19 at 8pm.

Convergence-continuum, completes its 2011 Season at the Liminis with Anne Washburn's The Internationalist, a clever comedy for the age of globalization.

Live from the Playhouse, it's Comedy Night! After welcoming Sam Greenfield in September, Playhouse on Park's Comedy Night is back for a no-holds-barred, 'BYOB' night of laughs sponsored by Parkview Wines and Spirits.

Haul out the holly, the ham hocks, and the hairspray, y'all: after a two-year hiatus, Running With Scissors is moseying back to the Everlasting Arms Motor Park for another heaping helping of holiday hijinks in Grenadine McGunkle's Double-Wide Christmas!

Journey back to turn-of-the-century America, where Scott Joplin's ragtime music fills the air with an infectious beat. Ragtime: the Musical, weaves a spellbinding story of three families whose lives collide against the backdrop of New York in 'the American Century'-a white family living the privileged life in New Rochelle, a disillusioned Jewish immigrant bent on achieving success, and a handsome young black piano man courting the woman he loves.

With the award-winning musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat less than two weeks away from its debut on the Maltz Jupiter Theatre stage, the Theatre has several unique ticket options specifically for children and their families.

The League of Chicago Theatres announces the launch of ChicagoSpaces.org, a comprehensive, searchable database of performing arts venues and rehearsal facilities in Chicagoland. The website serves as a free, public and centralized resource connecting artists and performing arts organizations with rehearsal and performing arts facilities that are available for rental.

GIRLS ONLY, written by Barbara Gehring and Linda Klein, is an original comedy that celebrates the honor, truth, humor and silliness of being female. With a two-woman cast and audiences full of raucous, laughing ladies, the show has found quick popularity in its unique examination of all things girly. The two roles in the show are performed by Gehring and Klein, as well as Amie MacKenzie.

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas, Connecticut's beloved holiday tradition, returns to Hartford Stage for its 14th season. Adapted and originally directed for the stage by Michael Wilson, and now directed by Hartford Stage resident director Maxwell Williams, Dickens' timeless inspiring masterpiece runs from November 25 through December 30, 2011.

(ATLANTA) November 15, 2011-Atlanta Lyric Theatre, the metro area's only local professional musical theatre company presents 'The Sound of Music' at the historic Strand Theatre in Marietta. Tickets are $30-$45, with discounts for seniors, students, and groups of ten or more.

Rehearsals begin today, Tuesday, November 15th for Roundabout Theatre Company's (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), Broadway premiere production of Athol Fugard's play The Road To Mecca starring Tony Award winner Rosemary Harris as 'Miss Helen,' Carla Gugino as 'Elsa Barlow' and Tony Award winner Jim Dale as 'Marius Byleveld', directed by Gordon Edelstein.