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Musical America, now in its third century, today announced the winners of the annual Musical America Awards, recognizing artistic excellence and achievement in the arts.

KILLERS: A NIGHTMARE HAUNTED HOUSE - described as a horrifying, immersive haunted house experience about our obsession and fascination with serial killers both real and fictional, will extend its run at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center (107 Suffolk St.), with two additional nights of performances on 11/9 (7-11PM) and 11/10 (6-11PM). www.hauntedhousenyc.com.

Strand Theater Company welcomes Baltimore playwright, performer and theater professor Susan McCully with her three-woman show Inexcusable Fantasies, exploring, often comically, her secret and not-so-secret obsessions with Martha Stewart, Harley Davidson, and Grandma's Oil of Olay. The production is a Baltimore premiere and the second offering of the Strand 2012-13 Season, under the leadership of Artistic Director, Rain Pryor. It runs November 1-17.

The Orange County Great Park and Arts Orange County will present a new Arts Happening featuring the premier of a new one-woman play: The Dig. Written by and starring Los Angeles-based actress Stacie Chaiken, The Dig recounts the dramatic tale of a world-renowned American archeologist who uncovers the identity of a remarkable find in the Middle East that has the potential for explosive consequences. What is it? Come find out at the premier of The Dig on Saturday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Artists Studios at the Palm Court Arts Complex.

iLuminate™ Productions today announced tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of iLuminate's: Artist of Light, a live show in New York City at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street® project on West 42nd Street. iLuminate wowed the nation with their groundbreaking light suits on America's Got Talent and then hit the road, performing for awestruck crowds around the globe. Now, they take you on a fantastical journey in their first off-Broadway show. The limited run engagement commences November 23, 2012 and runs through January 5, 2013.

This is the final weekend for Andrew Lloyd Weber's seven-time Tony award-winning musical, Sunset Boulevard at the Warner Theatre.

On Saturday, November 17 at 8pm, Grammy award-winning country/pop singer LeAnn Rimes will perform at the Warner Theatre in Torrington, CT.

On Saturday, November 10 at 1pm, The Met: Live in HD series will continue at the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre with a Met premiere of Ades'sThe Tempest.

On Friday, November 9 at 7pm, the critically acclaimed independent film Virgin Alexander will be shown in the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.

Vy Higginsen's Gospel for Teens Choir has released their debut single, 'Yes We Can,' now available for download on iTunes. A video can be watched at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zn2oICBSN8&feature=youtu.be. The choir's debut album will soon be released on the new Harlem Records label.

Bread & Puppet Theater: The Possibilitarians and Dead Man Rises, along with The Circus of the Possibilitarians (family-friendly). Presented by Theater for the New City. Performances run December 6 through 23. Theater for the New City (Johnson Theater), 155 First Ave. (at E. 10th St.), New York City. For advance tickets, visit www.theaterforthenewcity.net or call 212-254-1109.

TAP DOGS is taking the world by storm and is bringing their exhilarating tap show to Hartford! The tough troupe of male tappers will perform at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts on December 8, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets starting at $25.00 are on sale now at bushnell.org, (860) 987-5900 and The Bushnell Box Office, 166 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT.

The Tempest will be simulcast live on the Peterborough Players big screen on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at 1:00 pm. Based on Shakespeare's play, this is the third production in the 2012-13 season of The Met: Live in HD opera series. Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for students.

On Thursday, November 8 at 6:30pm, the Litchfield County Writers' Project and the Warner Theatre will welcome Litchfield County author and marketing guru Diane Meier and women's humorist and author Gina Barecca to the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.

Fountain Hills Theater has announced the return to its stage of the interactive holiday musical revue, Christmas Jukebox.

LA Phil Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall with the Philharmonia Orchestra, Tuesday, November 13, at 8 pm. The special one-night-only performance presents Alban Berg's operatic masterpiece of musical Expressionism, Wozzeck. The composer adapted the libretto from an incomplete 19th-century play's unordered scenes, and created important roles for the orchestra as well as the singers: onstage there is a marching band for a military parade and a boozy dance band - including guitar, accordion and a deliberately out-of-tune upright piano - for the tavern scene. The international cast includes German soprano Angela Denoke as Marie, the role she sang in her Salzburg Festival debut.

Mad Cow Theatre has announced the cast for August: Osage County by Tracy Letts in The Harriett Theatre at Mad Cow's new home at 54 West Church Street.

JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, celebrates its 7th Anniversary on Broadway today, Tuesday, November 6. Take a look back at the past 7 years below!

Olney Theatre Center, the award-winning, year-round arts and entertainment destination, announces the opening of their upcoming production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical Cinderella. Cinderella runs on Olney Theatre Center's Mainstage from November 14 to December 30, 2012 with memorable songs such as "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible," and "Ten Minutes Ago".

Red Mountain Theatre Company celebrates the season with Holidaze, December 6-21, 2012, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).