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Xian Zhang, the New York Philharmonic's former Arturo Toscanini Associate Conductor, will lead the Orchestra in Haydn's Symphony No. 95; Martin's Piano Concerto No. 4, Incantation, with Garrick Ohlsson as soloist; and Sibelius's Symphony No. 1 on November 12, November 13, November 14, and November 17.

IN THE HEIGHTS, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, will be making a stop on its national tour at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis from November 10-22.

Philadelphia Young Playwrights kicks off the 2009-10 Play Development Series with New Voices: Workshop Productions of students plays and monologues, an annual presentation of student work, in collaboration with Temple University. On October 15, 16 and 17, Greater Philadelphia's most compelling young writers will team up with some the region's most respected theatre artists to have their plays presented at Tomlinson Theater.

Reggae group The Wailers will be heading out for a second round on their sold-out nationwide 'Exodus Tour,' with a date in Mamaroneck on October 9 at The Emelin Theatre. The show will feature a full performance of the classic 1977 album of the same name, Exodus, named 'Album of the Century' by TIME Magazine, and featuring the anthem 'One Love,' deemed 'Song of the Millennium' by the BBC.

Nashville Opera will display audience Twitter "tweets" in the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall lobby during the two intermissions of Puccini's Tosca on Thursday, October 8 and Saturday, October 10.

The Belcourt Theatre has announced its upcoming October schedule. It will include the showings of THE HEADLESS WOMAN, directed by Lucretia Martel, opening 10/9, David Cronenberg's THE BROOD, and John Carpenter's THE THING.

Sunday Comedy Nights are back at the Lyric. Following the September Comedy Night featuring Al Murray and Alistair McGowan, Richard Herring returns with yet another fantastic line-up on October 25th, featuring Stephen Merchant with guest Tim Key.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, starring Ted Neely, is returning to the Masonic Temple Theatre on Sunday, February 14, 2010 for one performance.

The Yale Repertory Theatre will present Danai Gurira's ECLIPSED beginning October 24th, with an opening night of October 29th. The cast will feature Pascale Armand, Zainab Jah, Adepero Oduye, Stacey Sargeant, and Shona Tucker.

Rae Tattenbaum of Inner Act will present a Peak Performance Techniques workshop on Saturday, October 24, 2009, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Roberts Theater at the Handel Performing Arts Center. This workshop, sponsored the Hartt Community Division, is beneficial for teachers, parents, and adults of all ages who work with performing arts students.

The Arkansas Repertory Theatre will host Chicago's Second City Touring Company as they bring their 50th Anniversary Tour to Little Rock. Directed by T.J. Shanoff, the cast features a host of Second City regulars, performing sketch comedy show.

The Weekend Theatre in Little Rock, AK, will open its 2009-10 season with the production of FALSETTOS. Opening with a performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, at the Weekend Theater, the musical presents the story of a neurotic, gay, Jewish man attempting to create a new life for himself that will not completely exclude the best parts of his old life as a married man and father. Andy Hall directs, with music direction by Steve Whaley and choreography by Pamela Crane.

The Music Theatre of Wichita announced its 2010 schedule, including productions of GYPSY, CURTAINS, and more.

Sioux Empire Community Theatre will raise the curtain on a new children's theater program in Sioux Falls, thanks to a grant from the Sioux Empire United Way. Beginning this summer, Sioux Empire Kids Theatre (SEKT) will offer three distinct components throughout the year, allowing kids hands-on theater experience through behind-the-scene workshops as well as on-stage roles.

Herbert Keyser, author of 'Geniuses of the American Musical Theatre: The Composers and Lyricists,' will conduct a series of lectures on famous Broadway composers and lyricists at the Josephine Theatre starting 10/5.

The Casper Journal has recognized playwright Heather Judd for winning the 2009 ARTCORE One-Act Playwriting Contest. The contest is meant to honor original plays by Wyoming playwrights.

Tickets are currently on sale for the 'Broadway in Caper' series. The series is a part of the 10th anniversary season at the Casper Events Center.

The Conejo Players of Thousand Oaks has announced their upcoming 2010 season. The season features both mainstage performances and children's theatre.

The Theatre League has announced its season will include 8 touring shows, including several Broadway musicals, at the Fred Kavli Theatre.

The Cabarillo Music Theatre announced several upcoming productions, all playing at the Thousand Oaks' Fred Kavli Theatre.