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Victoria Theatre Association presents the May session of Mid-Day Arts Café, Tuesday, May 10th in the Mathile Theatre at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, featuring a preview of Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra's production of Leonard Bernstein's MASS: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers, a part of the 2010-2011 Miami Valley & Good Samaritan Hospitals Classical Series.

The Theatre School at DePaul University's Showcase Series of Contemporary Plays and Classics presents MAYDAY MAYDAY TUESDAY, by Carlos Murillo, and directed by Dexter Bullard. This play premieres on Friday, May 13, and runs through Sunday, May 22, 2011, at DePaul's historic Merle Reskin Theatre. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. Previews are on May 12 and 13 at 7:30 PM.

Flux Theatre Ensemble will present the New York Premiere of Ellen McLaughlin's (The Persians; Helen) AJAX IN IRAQ, June 3-25 at Flamboyan Theater at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center (107 Suffolk Street at Rivington).

On Thursday, May 19th, NAKED GIRLS READING NYC - New York's 'Best Story Hour' (The Village Voice Best of NY 2010) - presents an utterly delicious evening of in-the-buff readings in the decadent boudoir setting of Greenwich Village's Madame X lounge, as the hit nude literary salon presents NAKED GIRLS EATING.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2010-2011 season with The Hot L Baltimore by Lanford Wilson, directed by ensemble member Tina Landau.

During the 8 o'clock hour on Good Friday, ABC's Shark dominated its time period among Adults 18-49, leading its nearest competiiton by 40%. In fact the broad-appealing ABC unscripted series ran #1 in the hour across all key Adult demos (AD18-34/AD18-49/AD25-54), as well as standing as the top-rated broadcast show with Teens 12-17 and Kids 2-11.

Actor/Comedian Jon Lovitz' stand-up comedy special, 'Jon Lovitz Presents,' with a premiere date of April 23rd at 9:00 p.m. ET on Showtime Networks, is available now for pre-order on Amazon.com and on DVD and iTunes, May 24, 2011.

The Blank Theatre Company (Daniel Henning, Founding Artistic Director) has announced the final production of its 20th anniversary season, the West Coast premiere of The Temperamentals by Jon Marans. Directed by Michael Matthews, The Temperamentals began preview performances on Saturday, April 9, 2011 and opened on Saturday, April 16 at 8pm. The engagement will run through Sunday, May 22.

Featuring a score of over 20 dance-floor classics, a company of 27, and with a dazzling array of more than 500 outrageous costumes, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is a sensational journey to the heart of fabulous! Recently, Rosie O'Donnell stopped by the show; view her talking to the stars of the show below!

A glass of elderberry wine, a teaspoon of arsenic, a half teaspoon of strychnine and a pinch of cyanide, shake it with a family of madcap Brewsters, stir in a little romance, wait for Boris Karloff to show up, then call the cops! You might find time to say, 'Hilarious!' before they cart you off to Happydale.

Bob Kelly, a makeup and wig artist whose work on Broadway included shows such as 1962's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, 1970's THE ROTHSCHILDS, and 2002's GOODNIGHT, GRACIE, passed away on April 18. He was 87 years old.

In light of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Japan Day @ Central Park, a major cultural event now in its fifth year, has organized a galvanizing stage performance with other family-friendly activities on May 22nd with the theme GANBARE JAPAN! (You can do it, Japan!).

Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that wowed a sold out theater audience, is revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix featuring an all-star lineup of music greats. The Experience Hendrix tour crisscrossed the country in 2010 for a string of sold-out concerts and will return to Mesa Arts Center this May.

The Theater League of Clifton, in cooperation with ATC Studios, is proud to present NARNIA, The Musical, based on C.S. Lewis' time-honored classic, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. The script was adapted by Jules Tasca, with music by Tom Tierney and lyrics by Ted Drachman. Show dates are May 20, 21, 22 & 27, 28, 29, Fridays at 7:30 PM, Saturdays at 2:00 & 7:30 PM, Sundays at 2:00 PM. All performances will be at School No 3, 365 Washington Ave, Clifton.

San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater closes its 11th season with the adventurous RISK IS THIS...THE CUTTING BALL NEW EXPERIMENTAL PLAYS FESTIVAL, one of the only play festivals in America solely dedicated to experimental works for the stage.

Marriage and One Beer Randallstown Community Center Saturday May 28, 2011 3 and 7pm

ABC Family continues to be the television destination for all Harry Potter(TM) fans, this time by airing the U.S. premiere of the new 'Harry Potter(TM) and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2' trailer on Wednesday, April 27th. The trailer will air during a showing of 'Happy Gilmore,' which airs 7:00 - 9:00 PM ET/PT.

Victory Gardens announces the 50 playwrights who will participate in The Chicago One-Minute Play Festival as a benefit for the Victory Gardens Fresh Squeezed series. The event will be held in the Zacek-McVay Theater at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park on May 15 and 16, 2011, at 7:30pm.

AT HAND THEATRE COMPANY's annual Earth Day concert, BROADWAY RECYCLED, will take place this year on Monday, April 25th at 7pm and 9:30pm at Joe's Pub. The concert of songs cut from musicals - songs that shouldn't go to waste - benefits the Broadway Green Alliance and At Hand Theatre Company.

Arizona Theatre Company is holding general season auditions for Equity and non-Equity actors for the 2011-2012 Season in Tucson and Phoenix.