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Michael Stuhlbarg appeared as Arnold Rothstein on HBO's hit show 'Boardwalk Empire.' He last appeared as Hamlet in the Shakespeare in the Park production. Stuhlbarg was a Tony Award nominee for his work in Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman.

Broadway Sessions in association with The Best Arts.com will present a cabaret showcase featuring Alums and the current graduating Musical Theater class of The Cincinnati Conservatory of Music on Thursday, April 14th.

The Boston College Theatre Department and Robsham Theater Arts Center will present the hit musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels April 27 - May 1, 2011 on the Robsham Main Stage. Adapted from the 1988 feature film comedy starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine, the musical, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek (The Full Monty) and a book by Jeffrey Lane, tells the story of two con artists battling head-to-head in an effort to swindle an heiress out of her riches.

The Hartt School presents a weekend of music making with the Hartt Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band.

La Jolla Playhouse presents A Dram of Drummhicit, by Arthur Kopit and Anton Dudley, directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley, running in the Mandell Weiss Theatre May 17 - June 12 (media night: Sunday, May 22 at 7:00 pm). Tickets for A Dram of Drummhicit are available at the Playhouse Box Office: (858) 550-1010 or online at LaJollaPlayhouse.org.

Cutting Ball Theater presents the final installation of this season's Hidden Classics Reading Series, Josef and Karel Capek's THE INSECT PLAY, directed by Bennett Fisher. One of the last plays from renowned Czech dramatist Karel Capek and his brother Josef, THE INSECT PLAY constructs an impish satire of human relationships, using butterflies and beetles to explore human vices.

The New Amsterdam Singers, led by Music Director Clara Longstreth, will present a program of American works from 1978 to 2009 written in the Romantic style, and entitled With a Lily in Your Hand-the title of a recent piece by Eric Whitacre, which the chorus will perform.

Amas Musical Theatre's Rosetta LeNoire Musical Theatre Academy (Donna Trinkoff, Producing Artistic Director) will present the American musical comedy classic Damn Yankees, words and music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, based on the novel by Douglass Wallop 'The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant'.

At long last, for 'Cougar Town' devotees in need of their weekly fix of the cul-de-sac crew, the wait is almost over as ABC's 'Cougar Town' returns with a special episode on MONDAY, APRIL 18 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) following 'Dancing with the Stars,' before settling into its regular timeslot on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET).

First Draft at Charter Theater, a nonprofit organization devoted to the development of audiences and new plays, announced today that it is teaming with 1st Stage, the award-winning theater company in Tysons Corner, to produce a brand new comic adaptation of 'Jack and the Bean-Stalk,' aimed squarely at families with children.

Playing to sold-out houses, Taproot Theatre has added a performance of The Beams are Creaking on Tuesday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m. By Douglas Anderson and directed by Scott Nolte, The Beams are Creaking is a riveting true story full of political intrigue, conspiracy, romance and thrills.

On Sunday, April 24 from 10:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, 100 Drury Lane will feature a festive Easter Brunch that diners of all ages will enjoy. Children will have a special opportunity to meet the Easter Bunny from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Reservations are required by calling 630.530.8300 in advance.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present the smash-hit Broadway Musical Urinetown, featuring Broadway star Andrea McArdle, April 14 - 17 & 27 - 30, 2011 in the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486- 4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu.

Theatre Memphis will hold a Talk Back session after the April 17th, 2pm matinee production of William Shakespeare's Richard III in the Next Stage at 630 Perkins Ext. The discussion will be of interest to lovers of Shakespeare, History, or dramatic literature. Director Bo List, Actor Greg Boller, who plays the title character, and Michael Leslie, Professor of English at Rhodes College will be available for comments and questions. The Talk Back will be led by Theatre Memphis Artistic Director Kell Christie.

Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda is set to guest star on ABC's hit comedy 'Modern Family.' Miranda will star as a dog trainer who helps out Gloria, played by Sofia Vergara. BroadwayWorld has learned that the episode featuring Miranda will air Wednesday, May 11th at 9 PM.

Broadway's Rex Smith (Grease, The Pirates of Penzance) and Kamilah Marshall (Hairspray, Rent) join Carol Channing and the previously announced Eric Kunze (Miss Saigon, Les Miserables), Krysta Rodriguez (The Addams Family, In The Heights) and Tony-Nominated Jonelle Allen (Two Gentlemen of Verona) in BACK WHERE YOU BELONG - a benefit concert celebrating Carol Channing's 90th Birthday, April 16 at The Heritage Forum Theatre of Anaheim.

Tomorrow morning, Broadway's most explosive export The Broadway Boys start a workshop to further develop, explore, build and add more production value to The Broadway Boys experience.

House of the Rising Son - Tennessee Williams meets Anne Rice in a subversive, Southern Gothic romance. Populated with ghosts and parasites, Jacobson's play mixes the supernatural with science to illuminate hot button issues of gay marriage and equality in a whole new way. It's at once a ghost story, a love story, and a family story. A world premiere.

The new film ZOMBIE will be screened on Sunday, April 17th as part of the Boston International Film Festival. The showing will be in central Boston at the AMC/Loews Theater on Boston Common, at 175 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111. For tickets: HYPERLINK 'http://www.bifilmfestival.com' www.bifilmfestival.com.

After a night of classical pieces on DANCING WITH THE STARS, the attention shifted - momentarily, at least - to the usual results show performances. This week featured Jennifer Hudson and violinist David Garrett (who also performed on last night's show).