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'Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation' is a look back at 75 years of Disney magic on the silver screen and a look ahead to the all-new animated adventure comedy, 'The Princess and the Frog.' Host Vanessa Williams is joined by some of the brightest stars of television, movies, music and sports, who share their favorite memories of Disney animation, Friday, December 4 from 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET on the ABC Television Network.

The 83rd edition of the Macy's Parade will mark a milestone in Parade history, going where it has never gone before. Having marched down parts of Broadway for 82 years, the 2009 procession will be the first to bypass Broadway in the long running march, lighting up 7th Avenue in its place.

Due to conflicts with the Broadway opening night schedule, Signature Theatre Company is announcing new opening night dates for Parts 2 and 3 of Horton Foote's THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE.

Broadway's rockin' goodtime musical ROCK OF AGES is heading north, beginning performances in Toronto on April 20, 2010 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. Tickets for this eagerly anticipated Canadian Premiere will go on sale in person in a fun-filled 1980s-themed event on Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre Box Office at 12:30 PM and by phone and web on Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 9:00 AM.

The curtain rises at Town Hall in New York City on March 21, 2010 in celebration of the sixth annual 'ABC/SOAPnet Salutes Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS as the spotlight shines on stars from ABC's 'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live,' 'General Hospital' and 'The View' who'll join together singing and dancing on Broadway for a one-night-only gala concert in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. ' The announcement was made today, by Brian Frons, president, Daytime, Disney-ABC Television Group.

In what was a nasty display of stage rage, actor Ian Hart 'lunged' at an audience member during the curtain call of his Speaking in Tongues at Monday night's performance, according to the U.K. Guardian.

Producers David Richenthal and Jack Viertel have announced that the cast and orchestra of the acclaimed Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow, will hit the recording studio on December 7 to record a new cast alum of the show. The album, featuring Yip Harburg-Burton Lane's score, is being produced by Tommy Kasker of PS Classics.

The cast of Fox's critically acclaimed new comedy Glee are ushering in the season with their own unique take on Wham's classic holiday heartbreaker 'Last Christmas,' available exclusively on iTunes today.

This May, the musical icon and beloved actress Julie Andrews will return to the UK stage for the first time in thirty years, with a special one off performance. 'An Evening with Julie Andrews' will be hosted at The O2 on Saturday 8th May, and will see a night of music from her greatest stage and screen performances, as well as the live narration of the story, Simeon's Gift, the best selling children's book written by Julie and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton.

Britain's Princess Anne honoured international stage star Alan Cumming with an Order of the British Empire (OBE) medal at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday.

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatrical industry site on the net, is welcoming applications from those residents of Tampa and the surrounding areas interested in being a contributing editor for the Tampa region.

Interested in becoming national representative for local theater in your community? With the busy holiday season gearing up, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatrical industry site on the net, is welcoming applications from those residents of Orlando and the surrounding areas interested in being a contributing editor for the Orlando region.

FOX has announced it's winter line-up, which features the usual favorites, in addition to some new additions. American Idol will begin its ninth season on the network on January 12. The fan favorite will air in its usual slot, Tuesdays at 8:00pm. Also announced is that GLEE will button for the season on December 9, and move from its Wednesday, 9pm slot to Tuesday nights beginning April 13, 2010, opposite ABC's Lost. it will be a long wait for the Gleeks.

The website for RACE, the new play written and directed by DAVID MAMET, is now live at www.raceonbroadway.com.

Gary Marsh, the Disney mastermind behind the High School musical programming for the mouse, can add one more notch to his belt today as he was promoted to Chief Creative Officer of the Disney Channel. He formerly held the post of Disney Channel Entertainment President.

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen, will present its popular annual open rehearsal series with MONDAY NIGHT MUCH ADO, featuring Tony Award winner Mandy Patinkin as Benedict in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing on Monday, December 7 and Monday, December 14, directed by Brian Kulick. Patinkin appeared last season at CSC in Shakespeare's The Tempest, directed by Kulick.

HOW TO BE A GOOD ITALIAN DAUGHTER - the solo play written and performed by Antoinette LaVecchia - will conclude its Off-Broadway engagement at Cherry Lane Studio Theatre in NYC following the performance on Sunday, December 13, 2009, it has been announced by the play's producer, Arje Shaw of Jones Street Productions.

Performances begin tonight for the first Broadway revival of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC starring Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones, five-time Tony Award®-winner Angela Lansbury and Olivier Award-nominee Alexander Hanson. Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, directed by Tony Award®-winner Trevor Nunn, opens on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

Stage and screen award-winning star Tommy Lee Jones has quit The Lincoln Lawyer film project over creative differences with the script, Variety is reporting. Jones had been confirmed to direct and star in the film alongside Matthew McConaughey. Lakeshore Entertainment is producing the piece, an adaptation of the novel by Michael Connelly.

Adam Lambert's debut recording 'For Your Entertainment' will be released today, November 23rd. Lambert will be giving a free concert in New York City on November 25, as part of Good Morning America's 'Fall Concert Series'.