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HBO has picked up the U.S. TV rights for SING YOUR SONG. With a remarkable sense of intimacy, visual style and musical panache, filmmaker Susanne Rostock ('The Long Way Home,') tells the rich story of the life of Harry Belafonte. The documentary will debut in Fall 2011, exclusively on HBO.

First came an unforgettable journey across the world's greatest habitats. Then viewers were brought nose-to-nose with Earth's wildest creatures. Now, the makers of PLANET EARTH and LIFE reverse the spotlight to focus on a species closer to home: humans.

CBS has ordered two more editions of SURVIVOR to be broadcast during the 2011-2012 season. These will mark the 23rd and 24th editions of television's longest-running hit reality competition series.

Noor Theatre and the Persian Arts Festival present a benefit reading of Our Sweet Life by the Pacific Ocean from acclaimed writer and actor, Houshang Touzie. For the first time in English, the concert-style reading of this hilarious new play will open the 5th Annual Persian Arts Festival on Saturday, March 26th at 7:00 pm.

Court Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Charles Newell, Executive Director Stephen J. Albert, Board Chair Virginia Gerst and Deputy Provost of the Arts Larry Norman, announces its 2011-12 season.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Dan Lauria, who stars in LOMBARDI on Broadway as the inspirational football coach Vince Lombardi, has taped a public service announcement encouraging people to get screened. Click below to view the PSA!

n Theatre welcomes Joel Hall Dance to the East Stage to present 'Illumination!' for one special performance on April 9. 'Illumination!' is a series of solos, duets, quartets and sextets from the great Joel Hall repertoire that will be done incorporating the set design for Radio Golf. A talk-back with Hall and the dancers follows the performance.

Playhouse South, A Community Theatre announces that Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is coming to the stage at The Clark Haines Theater, 3700 Far Hills Avenue on March 25-26, April 1-2, and 8-9 at 8:00pm, March 27 and April 3 at 2:00pm.

Dallas Theater Center is pleased to open its contribution to the area-wide Foote Festival, Dividing the Estate, this Friday, March 11 for preview performances. Continuing with DTC tradition, the first performance will be a Pay-What-You-Can performance. Theater goers will have the opportunity to see world-class live theater at the Dallas Theater Center for as little as one penny.

Veteran humorist and playwright, Justin Moran, launched 'Spiderman Smackdown', a guerilla theatre project to write, rehearse, and perform a fully realized musical based on the character Spiderman in under 30 days with a budget of $0. Below, view co-composer Katsaros discussing the project, and hear a sneak peek!

Doo Wop, Love Songs & Memories is coming to the Bergen Performing Arts Center on April 9th featuring some of your favorite doo wop groups.

Sydney Theatre Company's acclaimed production of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Andrew Upton and directed by Tamás Ascher, will tour to the Kennedy Center in Washington, USA, with performances from 4 to 24 August 2011.

Southern Comforts - Four-time Emmy award-winning actress Michael Learned and veteran actor Granville Van Dusen find unexpected love in Kathleen Clark's perceptively witty and poignant play. Called a 'delightful, even sneakily sexy, romance' by The New York Times, Southern Comforts follows the development of a December-December relationship between a feisty widow and a crusty widower who find love late in life.

Porchlight Music Theatre will present its 6th annual 'Chicago Sings' concert, Chicago Sings: Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel, Three Generations of American Musical Songwriters, at the Mayne Stage, 1328 W. Morse Ave., at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 4, 2011.

Two Encore Performances of Rachel Klein Productions' morbid dance drama, The Tragedy of Maria Macabre will take place at the Access Theater in Tribeca on Saturday, March 19th, at 6:00PM and at 9:00PM.

Taking over Joe's Pub for the first time at 9:30PM on March 27th, 2011, musical theatre songwriter Joey Contreras celebrates the release of his internationally selling debut album, 'Love Me, Love Me Not' with an evening of energetic and emotionally charged music.

Although Jeffrey Tambor won't be performing on Broadway this season after withdrawing from LA CAGE AUX FOLLES last month, he won't be out of show business for long, either. The actor will co-star in NBC's pilot 'Bent', according to Deadline.com.

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble returns to the classics with William Shakespeare's Othello. It opens at The Powerhouse Theatre March 24th at 8PM and runs thru April 16th.

Bed and Sofa, a ‘silent movie musical', is to receive its European Première at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre, with a cast led by Kaisa Hammurland and featuring the voice of Penelope Keith. With music by Polly Pen and libretto by Laurence Klavan, it will play from 29 th March - 23rd April as part of 'In Their Place', a three month season of work by women playwrights and composers.

The Hawaii Performing Arts Festival for students ranging in age from 14-35 on Hawaii's spectacular Big Isand is entering its 7th year. Previously, the focus has been on singers primarily interested in pursuing classical musical careers, with some study and performance opportunities added for younger students with an interest in musical theater.