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Theresa Caputo is described as 'a typical Long Island wife and mom, except for one distinct difference… she communicates with the dead. It's a gift she cannot 'turn off' prompting her to give spontaneous readings to her car mechanic or cashier at the local bagel shop.'

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes The Shop with the US premiere of TENDER NAPALM, written by Philip Ridley and directed by Paul Takacs. TENDER NAPALM begins performances on Thursday, August 23 for a limited engagement through Sunday, September 9. Press opening is Wednesday, August 29 at 7:30 PM. The performance schedule is Tuesday - Thursday at 7:30 PM; Friday and Saturday at 8:30 PM; and Sunday at 3:30 PM. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Tickets are $18 ($12.60 for 59E59 Members). To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or go to www.59e59.org.

From the Tony Award-winning writer of Once comes Disco Pigs, a coming-of-age story that's anything but sweet. Teenagers Pig and Runt share everything: a birthday, secrets, and a darkness in their souls. But as they face adulthood, their dreams for the future will rip them apart.

The White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) and Harrison Summer Theater will present the musical LEGALLY BLONDE from August 3-5, 2012.

World traveler and food enthusiast, Eden Grinshpan, takes viewers on a weekly culinary adventure through the most unexpected U.S. cities serving up authentic global cuisine in Eden Eats, premiering Friday, August 17th at 10pm ET/7pm PT on Cooking Channel.

The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) presents a rare opportunity for an after-hours visit on the second and concluding evening of 'MUSIC IN THE ZOO' 2012 under the stars with GLOBAL FUSION NIGHT on Friday, July 27, 2012. Performances take place throughout the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens while guests view more than a few animals staying up past their bedtimes. Picnics are permitted, and a tempting array of food and beverages offerings are available. The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m., with animals seen until 8 p.m.

Donna Moore's Cougar the Musical will get its World Premiere this summer under the direction of Tony Award and Drama Desk Nominated director/choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett at St. Luke's Theatre (308 West 46th Street).

Kenny Vance and The Planotones return to perform Up Close And Personal at the Capitol Theatre in the Cleveland Street District in Downtown Clearwater. This will be the band's third appearance at the Capitol Theatre and like the previous two concerts which sold out, tickets are expected to go quickly.

To enrich its immersion in the music of Belle Époque France, Bard SummerScape 2012 presents the first staged revival in the United States of The King in Spite of Himself (Le roi malgré lui) by Emmanuel Chabrier in its original 1887 version.

Maestro Dennis Assaf and the Jefferson Performing Arts Society based in Metairie, Louisiana was recently honored with an award from the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT). The award was presented to Maestro Assaf at the AACT NYC Convention 2012, NY, July 14, 2012.

Z2 Entertainment will present The xx with John Talabot Live to the Boulder Theater on Wednesday, October 17th, 2012. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, July 20th, 2012 at 10:00 am for $35.00 general admission.

Let The Game Begin is described as 'a nostalgia tinged, sultry song written and recorded in London. The track is packed with visual references, a nod to how the songstress finds music to be a very visual experience. The single is also available in vinyl format to pay homage to the era by which Helena is so heavily influenced. Let The Game Begin provides a stunning introduction to Helena's classic soul roots and cosmopolitan background, the first single from a stunning debut album.'

Award-winning Canadian playwright Carole Frechette's eloquently impressionistic drama Helen's Necklace began previews Sunday at the Shaw Festival's Studio Theatre. Translated from French by celebrated playwright John Murrell and directed by Micheline Chevrier, it is the first Canadian play to be produced as part of The Shaw's Studio Theatre contemporary Shavian series.

Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director) today announced the cast for the first-ever New York revival of Mary Broome by Allan Monkhouse. The Mint production will run from August 18th to October 14th at their home (311 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is set for Monday, September 10th.

On the evening of Saturday August 4th two of our best local bands, "GoodbyEddie" and "Lawyers, Guns & Money" with David Becker of Heintz & Becker and Andy Mooney of Mooney & Stewart, to mention a few, will put on a show at the Manatee Players on Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton. Come join the nostalgia for a great night of music! The music starts at 7 p.m.

Excelsior Editions, a division of SUNY PRESS, today announced the publication of author Dan Rattiner's third memoir, "STILL IN THE HAMPTONS, More Tales of the Rich, the Famous and the Rest of Us," on July 15, 2012.

For its 52nd season, the Sony Centre For The Performing Arts will host a series of return engagements of favourite shows, and new theatrical treasures for Toronto audiences.

Americans for the Arts today announced the recipients of the 2012 National Arts Awards. This year's recipients are.

Tennessee native and country music sensation Rodney Atkins will help audiences at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre celebrate the state's Pioneer Day holiday with half a dozen number one hits and an award as top new male recording artist from the Academy of Country Music.

League of American Orchestras Chair Lowell J. Noteboom has announced the appointment of Burton Alter, Angelo Fatta, Jim Hasler, John Hayes, James Mabie, and Robert Peiser to the League's Board of Directors. The six new board members, who will each serve three-year terms, were elected by the League board during its annual meeting in June.