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The SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle will celebrate Bay Area theatre excellence during 2010 at a gala awards ceremony on Monday, April 4, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Lobby. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the awards beginning at 7:30 p.m.

BROADWAY BEARS XIV, an annual grand auction of one-of-a-kind, museum quality, theatrically costumed and celebrity autographed teddy bears, was held Sunday, March 6, and raised a grand total of $103,905 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

A new, modern rustic mountain home in Stowe, Vermont, awaits the winner of the 15th annual HGTV Dream Home Giveaway. The spectacular home, nestled among the ski slopes of the magnificent Mt. Mansfield, is part of a $2 million grand-prize package that includes a new GMC Acadia Denali and $500,000 to be awarded during HGTV Dream Home Giveaway 2011 on Saturday, March 19 at 8 p.m

First Stage presents THE HUNDRED DRESSES, based on the award-winning children's novel by Eleanor Estes. THE HUNDRED DRESSES opens March 25 and runs through April 17, 2011 at the Todd Wehr Theater in the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee.

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals of Harvard University is coming to New York City this weekend only! Don't miss the chance to see some men in heels, and get 'curried' away with HPT 163: Kashmir If You Can on March 11th and 12th at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased by calling 212-772-4448.

Now it's your turn to take your own ‘first step to stardom' with the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's second annual First Step to Stardom audition day on April 23, with children's ensemble roles for more than 200 kids in the Theatre's professional production of the family favorite musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

Portland Actors Conservatory, Oregon's only fulltime professional actor training program, will conduct in-person interviews for its Two Year professional actor training program for the academic year 2011-2012 at Los Angeles' Omni Los Angeles Hotel on March 24-25.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce its inaugural NEXT UP: three productions showcasing Chicago's next generation of artists, presented in rotating repertory May 31 - June 19, 2011 in The Steppenwolf Garage, 1624 N. Halsted St. NEXT UP is presented in collaboration with Northwestern University's MFA programs in Direction and Design, and will feature the work of graduates of those programs with casts of professional Chicago actors.

San Diego Theatres invites you to enjoy 'AN AFTERNOON IN VIENNA' featuring OPOLE, PHILHARMONIC of POLAND at the BALBOA THEATRE on SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2011 at 3PM! With this 85 piece orchestra conducted by music director Boguslaw Dawidow and featuring soprano soloist Izabela Matula, AN AFTERNOON IN VIENNA will be a romantic program of waltzes, polkas and arias composed by Strauss, Lehar and Verdi.

'As circus artists, we aim to show the outrageous things that our bodies can do and to surprise people as much as we can,' said Chris Lashua, artistic director of the Las Vegas based contemporary circus troupe, Cirque Mechanics. 'However, we take circus one step further by building machines that not only capture the spectacle of circus, but thrill in a whole new way.'

JACKIE FIVE-0H!: A CELEBRATION OF JACKIE HOFFMAN'S FIRST 50TH BIRTHDAY Mondays, February 14, 21, March 14, 21 & April 4 at 7:30 PM Don't miss the second extension with the 'savagely funny' Jackie Hoffman's one woman show

In The Mood is a phenomenon among touring shows-now in its 17th year. Swing aficionados, especially seniors who heard the music first hand, adore this musical revue. But this family show is for all ages-even young kids who love to swing dance flock to see it.

MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to announce, BET Live Presents Diddy Dirty Money Coming Home Tour at Sound Board on Friday, April 15 at 8:00 p.m. Presented by Olympia Entertainment.

Rob Gibson, Executive & Artistic Director of Savannah Music Festival (SMF), has announced that Tony Award-winning actor John Rubinstein will join Daniel Hope & Friends on stage at Lucas Theatre of the Arts on April 5 for the world premiere performance of Marc Neikrug's newest work, Death Cell Memoirs of an Extraterrestrial.

Joyce DiDonato, the internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano, has been named Honorary Patron of American Friends of Wigmore Hall. Ms DiDonato's association with the Hall dates back more than a decade, and she is a regular performer at the venue, where her appearances are greatly anticipated and appreciated by a large and enthusiastic following.

Portland Ovations presents Russian Pianist Nikolai Lugansky on Saturday, March 26th at Merrill Auditorium.

The broadcasts will be shown on screens throughout the U.S. with additional encore dates in most markets.

Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow's world-famous Improv Comedy Club at Harrah's Las Vegas showcases a different marquee of acts each week. Max Alexander takes the stage tomorrow through Sunday, with supporting acts Scott Henry and Dava Krause.

Icicle Creek Music Center will present an old-fashioned rockin' good time with top bluegrass band, John Reischman and the Jaybirds, praised as '...seamlessly excellent and rewarding...' (Sing Out!) on April 1, 2011 at 7:30 pm at Canyon Wren Recital Hall in Leavenworth, Washington.

Burning Coal Theatre Company of Raleigh, NC will re-open its production of To Kill A Mockingbird, a stage adaptation of Harper Lee's classic novel by Christopher Sergel. The production runs March 10 - 20, 2011. Performances are March 10 - 12 and 17 - 19, 2011 at 7:30 pm and March 13 and 20th at 2 p.m.