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Point Park University's Associate Professor and innovative choreographer Kiesha Lalama is taking her contemporary jazz-dance musical, The Bench: Journey Into Love, global. Work is under way to prepare the production for the international stage.

The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum has announced an exciting collaboration with the Guggenheim Museum.

THE NEW YORK MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL (NYMF) and BEYOND BOUNDARIES present Christopher Wilson's LIVING WITH HENRY, musically directed by James Higgins, and directed/choreographed by Donna Marie Barratta. As an official selection of the 2012 Next Link Project, LIVING WITH HENRY will play a limited engagement at the Off-Broadway Theatre - the PTC Performance Space (555 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036). Performances begin Monday, July 23rd, 2012 at 8:00 pm and continue through Sunday, July 29th, 2012 at 5:00 pm. Press are invited Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 at 1:00 pm and any subsequent performance. Get a first look at the cast in the photos below!

The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop is now accepting applications for its first year composer/lyricist class. The August 1, 2012 deadline is quickly approaching and applicants are asked to send in the requested materials as soon as possible. The Workshop begins September 17, 2012, and runs through June 2013. A recipient of the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre Award, the Lehman Engel Musical Workshop consists of approximately 250 composers, lyricists and book writers who are actively writing new works for the musical theatre.

Is He Dead? is open at the Creede Repertory Theatre! Jean-Francois Millet, a young painter of genius, is in love with Marie Leroux but in debt to a villainous picture-dealer, Bastien Andre.

Mesa Arts Center will host Ethan Bortnick, the 11-year-old musical sensation, who has headlined more than 100 live shows around the world.

Adrian Ray -Country/ Rock-July 13th. Event begins at 5pm, music from 5:30-9:00 pm.

heatrical Outfit has announced The Adventures of High John the Conqueror, and evening of stories written and directed by Rob Cleveland preserving the African American tradition in an oral history. July 25 - August 12, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's. Starring Rob Cleveland and Eric Little.

Gingold Theatrical Group's Shaw New York presents a reading of OTHERLAND, a new play by David Cote, on Monday, July 9 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produces and directs.

With more than 75 sold-out performances in its premiere run last year, and sold-out performances this year, “Ernie' will extend past its scheduled July end date, for two more weeks through August 12th at the City Theatre, located inside Hockeytown Café.

Chicago-based Young Man tours the U.S. and Canada this summer in support of the group's latest record Vol. 1, out now via Frenchkiss Records.

Matt Patrick Walsh presents an performance of his original cabaret, 'How's This Sound?' at The Metropolitan Room in New York City on Friday, July 13th at 9:30 p.m.

Legendary Broadway soprano Barbara Cook celebrates her 85th birthday with her Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut on Sunday, July 15, in a 5 p.m. concert led by conductor Richard Kaufman in his festival debut.

THE OJAI PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE (OPC) one of the top play developmental institutions in the country, will celebrate its 15th Anniversary Season with its very best program of playwrights, readings and special performances yet! This anniversary year will feature nine events over five days including the return of playwrightTerrence McNally with a brand new work! Other established and up-and-coming playwrights attending with new works this anniversary year will include: Luis Alfaro, Liza Powell O'Brien, Robert Askins, Jennifer Haley, Matt Hoverman, withStephen Adly Guirgis & Nikkole Salter attending as "Writers In Residence."

Artist and curator Gwendolyn Black will once again present her highly anticipated cultural event: Visual Arts and Jazzfest 2012. This year marks the 10th Anniversary and the celebration continues with an Outdoor Art Fair on Saturday, July 14th, 11 am - 7 pm, at the beautiful Jackie Robinson Park Band Shell, 147th Street and Bradhurst Avenue in Harlem. Activities will include an art sale, arts and crafts, food, health and wellness information, video presentations and music performances.

ITV Granada has announced the following programming.

Batz, which played at last year's Comic Book Theatre Festival at Williamsburg's Brick Theater, swings into the NY home of its inspiration "Gatz" for two performances at Joe's Pub!

Beginning July 12 and through August 20, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will host the 34th annual Seaside Summer Concert Series at Coney Island and the 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series at Wingate Field in Crown Heights.

The American Repertory Theater of WNY has announced its 2012-13 season with an exciting lineup filled with WNY debuts, an original musical and a tip o' the hat to Decision 2012. ART will also be operating out of new home as the sixth season will be producing five shows at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 16 Linwood Ave (corner of North Street), where the Allentown and Linwood districts connect.

Riverfront Theater, Chicago's newest entertainment destination, presents the highly-anticipated U.S. Premiere of the theatrical phenomenon La Soiree. The production runs Wednesday, July 18 - Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the new Riverfront Theater, located at 650 W. Chicago Avenue, just east of Halsted Street. Press Opening is Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 7:30pm.