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Join more than 100 visual and performing artists at Metuchen's month-long arts celebration on Friday evenings, June 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th -- from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. Over the past three years, the Junebug ArtFest has grown exponentially in terms of the numbers of attendees, the quality of the displays and the participating artists and musicians who now hail from neighboring states as well as New Jersey.

Arizona Theatre Company has received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, thanks to the National Endowment for the Arts 2011 Access to Artistic Excellence Award. This grant supports ATC's Theatre Education Residency program allowing the company to continue and expand its education programs throughout the state of Arizona

Lakewood Theatre Company will be having open auditions on SATURDAY, JUNE 4 and SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2011 for the musical, White Christmas. The production, a Portland area premiere, is directed by Dan Murphy and the musical director is Steven Alexander. Call 503-635-3901 to reserve an audition slot.

Enter a shadowy world of mystery and intrigue as Southern Rep presents its 25th annual gala, SCANDAL AT THE WINDSOR COURT HOTEL: A BOUDREAUX FLAMBEAUX MURDER MYSTERY. Ricky Graham leads a stellar cast of local luminaries as the intrepid detective Flambeaux in this immersive and interactive New Orleans-style whodunit.

Fish Eye is a darkly funny and emotionally raw portrait of a couple struggling to hold on to one another without losing themselves. Fish Eye explodes the traditional chronology of romance and offers a modern take on the impossible exhilaration of love-- when nothing means everything and everything means nothing--and the entire world shrinks down to a single moment.

The Literature to Life program of The American Place Theatre will honor Junot Diaz, author of 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,' and Piri Thomas, author of 'Down These Mean Streets,' with 2011 Literature to Life Awards and live performances of excerpts of their books at a gala May 23rd at The Times Center, 242 West 41st Street.

Created by Hunter Bell, Susan Blackwell and Jeff Bowen, the show will be given a Developmental Lab Production by the Vineyard Theatre from 4 to 19 June 2011.

Reading people, implanting thoughts, predicting behavior and hacking into the subconscious may sound like science fiction. But one man does it - and will show you how. World-renowned mentalist Keith Barry delves into the mysteries of the mind, revealing how ordinary people can better harness their own abilities in Discovery Channel's all-new DECEPTION WITH KEITH BARRY.

Opposite Fox with its final American Idol telecast on the night this season, ABC's posted its strongest Thursday since March among young adults (AD18-34/AD18-49) - since 3/31/11.

MTV today announced that the Foo Fighters will rock the '2011 MTV Movie Awards' stage for the first time since 2005, debuting their next single, 'Walk,' off their seventh studio album 'Wasting Light.' Known for their epic live performances, Foo Fighters will join hip-hop artists Lupe Fiasco and Trey Songz as the musical acts featured in this year's live show, along with previously announced presenters Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Steve Carell, Emma Stone, Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, Patrick Dempsey, Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg, Aziz Ansari, Danny McBride, Nicki Minaj, Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester and Katie Cassidy.

The season finales of THE BIG BANG THEORY and RULES OF ENGAGEMENT posted week-to-week gains while the two-hour season finale of THE MENTALIST won its time period in viewers and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Thursday, May 19.

Columbia Records and 20th Century FOX present the 1st Annual 2011 GLEE THE MUSIC AWARDS hosted by celebrity blogger Perez Hilton. The awards will take place LIVE Tuesday, May 31 at 8pm ET on PerezHilton.com via LiveStream and will feature a special appearance from Glee's very own Jacob Ben-Israel a.k.a. 'Jew-Fro'!

On Wednesday, June 15, TLC brings back the hit series TODDLERS AND TIARAS for a fourth season starting at 10pm ET/PT. With two of the fiercest competitors in TODDLERS AND TIARAS history, the season premiere promises to be the most intense one yet.

Winfrey announced in 2009 that the last Orpah Winfrey Show would air on May 25, 2011. In January of 2011, she launched the OWN television network. It is expected that she will remain on television in a new program to air on OWN. Still, Oprah's farewell show, taped this week in Chicago's United Center, attracted many a celebrity and emotional goodbyes to mark the end of her talk show reign. Over the past 25 years, The Oprah Winfrey Show has become the highest-rated program of its kind in history under Winfrey's leadership. Get a sneak peek at Oprah's surprise-filled finale below!

Single Carrot Theatre presents Linus & Alora by Andrew Irons. In this full-force fantasy ride, Linus and his wife Alora must choose whether to live in a world of brutal truth or reckless imagination. Upon the discovery of resurgence of a long dormant disease, Alora escapes into her vivid imagination, where she finds comfort in long-forgotten friends.

The Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director; Diane Stiles, managing director) is holding its thirteenth annual Otto René Castillo Awards for Political Theatre on Sunday, May 22 at the Castillo Theatre at 543 West 42nd Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) in New York City at 2:00 p.m

Katselas Theatre Company announces the World Premiere of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman, Directed by Steve Zuckerman at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027. Previews begin June 3rd with the official press opening Saturday, June 18th. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m. through July 31st. Tickets are $30 or $20 for students/seniors. Tickets can be purchased by calling 702-KTC-TKTS (702-582-8587), or online at www.ktctickets.com

The Dallas Opera is extremely pleased to announce the result of this year's balloting for the prestigious 'Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year' Award: Texas-born, internationally renowned, lyric coloratura soprano Laura Claycomb.

Andrew Lloyd Webber, who sold Picasso's The Absinthe Drinker (Angel Fernandez de Soto) last year, has donated £32M (about $52M) to the arts.

Writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has been brought on board to rework two new projects: CARRIE - no, not the 1988 legendary flop musical, but a film remake under Screen Gems that's intended to stick more closely to the novel; he's also set to take on GLEE as a writer and co-producer.