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As BroadwayWorld reported last month, stage and screen legend Angela Lansbury was in talks to join Wes Anderson's THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL. Today, IndieWire reports that Lansbury, who will be performing in Australia's DRIVING MISS DAISY opposite James Earl Jones, will no longer be a part of the film; Ralph Fiennes, Bill Murray and Jude Law are all reportedly close to deals.

Song Sparrow Research (http://songsparrowresearch.com), the Seattle-based band known for their distinctive folk-tinged, orchestral-rock sounds, announced today that they made their live radio debut on influential Seattle radio and global streaming powerhouse KEXP. The band's performance and interview, in support of their eponymous sophomore release (http://songsparrowresearch.bandcamp.com), was broadcast on September 25th with DJ Cheryl Waters on The Midday Show.

'Sierra has quickly been learning the guitar and I know she loves this song,' Karimloo wrote. 'Figured I could use the banjo practice as always. Her Dad who made the two guitars, Treesong Guitars was around to teach and jam. He's given us both amazing gifts with those guitars.' View the video below!

Peter Papadopoulos directs the west coast premiere of his climate change comic tragedy Lost Love at the new Mojo Theatre.

After a sell out run at the Arts Theatre last Christmas, Simon Callow is back, for a limited season, with his universally acclaimed production of A Christmas Carol: a triumphant tribute to the richness of Dickens' writing and to the story's continuing relevance to Christmases past, present and future.

American Repertory Ballet will present its 2012 Nutcracker in theaters throughout New Jersey, beginning Thanksgiving weekend and continuing for five weekends in five venues throughout December.

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.

Renowned French actor and director Patrice Chereau will perform a staged reading of Pierre Guyotat's highly lauded work Coma in its U.S. Premiere on Wednesday, October 24 at 8pm. Presented by the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, and Baryshnikov Arts Center, Coma is directed by Thierry Thieu Niang, and will be performed in French with English supertitles at FIAF's Florence Gould Hall.

Lori Bookstein Fine Art has announced an exhibition of new paintings by Helen Miranda Wilson. This is the artist‘s second solo show with the gallery.

PlayMakers Repertory Company, the professional theater in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has announced its world premiere adaptation of the insightful Moliere comedy "Imaginary Invalid," on stage Oct. 24-Nov. 11 in the Paul Green Theatre at UNC's Center for Dramatic Art on Country Club Road.

Hangar Theatre's third annual fall CabarETC season continues with An Evening of Latin and World Music featuring jazz vocalist Sally Ramírez and guitarist Doug Robinson who will be joined by percussionist Jorge Cuevas, and violinist Eric Aceto in a one-night-only performance on October 20th at 8pm.

On Monday Florida Theatrical Association's President/CEO, Ron Legler, presented Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and the City of Orlando with a check for $142,157.77. The check represents the city's share of the presenting profit from the 2011-2012 Broadway season.

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem today announced the lineup of its fall benefit concert onThursday, November 8 at 7:30pm at El Teatro, located in El Museum del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue at 104th Street in New York City.

Seattle Opera welcomes the seven artists selected for the 2012/13 season of its Young Artists Program-a season given in celebration of the Verdi bicentennial.

After spending two years performing throughout the South and Midwest, teen-country music group Jetset Getset (JSGS) has released their first professionally produced album, "Saturday Night," on the Nashville-based Playback Records label. With 10 tracks about love and friendship, the album 'adeptly shows off the trio's pitch-perfect, three-part harmonies, backed by some of Nashville's top studio musicians.'

Florida Repertory Theatre has announced the opening of its 15th Anniversary Season with Lend Me a Tenor, a 'deliriously funny farce set in the richly glamorous art deco 1930's.'

East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest running professional theatre of color and the largest producer of Asian American artistic work, will lead a discussion on race politics in the American theatre on Monday, October 22, 2012 at 2:00 pm PDT/5:00 pm EDT at East West Players David Henry Hwang Theater in Little Tokyo Los Angeles.

The Elisabeth Morrow School, an Independent School located at 435 Lydecker Street in Englewood, New Jersey will be hosting a series of Open Houses forprospective families to learn more about the rigorous curriculum in an environment that is rich with traditions. The Open Houses will include a tour of the School's buildings and fourteen-acre property that includes two gymnasiums, science and technology classrooms, working gardens, playgrounds, running brook, athletic field and nature trails.

The Gallery Players will present its first musical of the season with Company, running Oct. 20 - Nov. 11, 2012. The theater is also launching a new talk back series during the production called Gallery Talks.