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After a sensational and fully sold-out first run at the Center for Puppetry Arts, Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerTM is soaring back into town to once again charm Atlanta audiences this holiday season. Adapted and directed by the Center's Artistic Director, Jon Ludwig, the production is based on the beloved 1964 stop-motion animated special and provides the audience with the opportunity to experience the timeless tale of Rudolph and his misfit friends live on stage.

Grammy nominated, award-winning, prolific hit songwriter, singer, musician and producer Mac McAnally will release his first live recording Live in Muscle Shoals on October 11th on Mailboat Records.

North Coast Repertory Theatre today announced its 2011 Annual VIP Donor Appreciation event to be held on October 2nd at the David Alan Collection Gallery on Cedros Avenue in Solana Beach. The event honors those individuals that have supported North Coast Rep at the Leadership Circle level.

SILENCE! The Musical, which closed off-Broadway this past week, won't be shuttered for long: according to the New York Times, the show plans to re-open at the end of October.

Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel has been a recurring guest star on GLEE, with several more appearances on the hit show slated for the upcoming season; will one of them include her thespian husband, Taye Diggs?

With a completely new script to share, Burning Coal Theatre Company returns to the Raleigh City Museum for a fourth year to explore Raleigh's history this October

From political correctness to character assassination, bad behavior has never been so good (or hilarious) as in Arizona Theatre Company's God of Carnage, winner of the 2009 Tony Award for Best Play. Written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton this production makes its Southwest premiere in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art and runs from October 22 - November 12, 2011. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from November 17 - December 4, 2011. God of Carnage is sponsored in part by Shirley Estes. Arizona Theatre Company's season sponsors are I. Michael and Beth Kasser.

F.A.C.T. (Friends Always Creating Theatre) will kick-off their 3rd season this year again with a Benefit production entitled 'Untucked' and have they have teamed with Baruch Performing Arts Center in collaboration with Baruch College's LGBT Graduate Society and Graduate Arts Association for three performances, October 23-24-25 @ 7:30pm.

The World Premiere of PULLING LEATHER*, written by Ted Ryan, directed and produced by Audrey M. Singer, runs October 1 through October 30, 2011, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, with a Sunday Matinee at 2pm, at the Actors Forum Theatre in the NoHo Arts District.

Geoffrey Nauffts' new play Next Fall makes its West Coast debut at the Geffen Playhouse with original director Sheryl Kaller and a completely new cast featuring the playwright himself in a leading role. Next Fall chronicles the relationship of Adam - portrayed by playwright Nauffts whose acting credits include Broadway productions of A Few Good Men and Caine Mutiny Court Martial, and Luke - played by James Wolk, who is most recognizable for his starring role in television's Lonestar and the film You Again.

The Laguna Playhouse presents Shirley Valentine running September 27 - October 23, 2011. The play is directed by Andrew Barnicle, who most recently directed The Laguna Playhouse's acclaimed production of Private Lives. Shirley Valentine stars Dee Dee Rescher, who has previously performed at The Playhouse in productions such as Red Herring, The Underpants and The Pursuit of Happiness.

DHM Productions and Angry Amish Productions present the World Premiere of the musical comedy, DON'T HUG ME, I'M PREGNANT, book & lyrics by Phil Olson, music by Paul Olson, directed by Doug Engalla, with choreography by Stan Mazin, opens Friday, September 30, at 8pm, and runs September 30 - November 20, 2011, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, Sunday matinee at 2pm, at the Secret Rose Theatre in the NoHo Theatre & Arts District, North Hollywood, California.

On Thursday, October 13th at 12:00 Noon, Visual Performances, Inc. (Ted Kurdyla, Producer) will present the first in a series of developmental readings for the iconic new musical 'THE WANDERER, The Life and Music of Dion DiMucci.'

Kristin Chenoweth is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1999) for which she won a Tony Award and for originating the role of Glinda in the musical Wicked (2003). Born and raised in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, actress/songstress Chenoweth goes back to her country music roots with her new album Some Lessons Learned, which was released on September 13. In the video below, released by AOL's country music website The Boot, go behind the scenes with Chenoweth and her band!

Grammy and Emmy Award winner, Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Harry Connick, Jr. will star as Dr. Mark Bruckner in the newly imagined production of ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER opening December 11, 2011 on Broadway at The St. James Theatre, 246 W. 44th Street.

Falcon's season gets off to a rip-roaring start this year with the area premiere of Debbie Does Dallas:The Musical. This hilarious spoof on the 70s adult film genre captures the cheesy style and paper-thin plot development of the original film but adds plenty of song and dance to make this a side-splittingly fun evening of theater.

It's week two on DANCING WITH THE STARS, and that means one less celebrity, but more pressure, tougher choreography, and new dances for the remaining stars! Who rose to the challenge and whose injury prevented them from doing so? Find out now!

It's been confirmed that Whitney Houston will star opposite IN THE HEIGHTS alum Jordin Sparks in an upcoming remake of 1976's 'Sparkle,' and today Showbiz411's Roger Friedman reports that singer Cee Lo Green and actor Derek Luke have joined the cast.

Cheryl Ann Allen brings to life the music, humor and drama of one of the greatest stars in show business 'Sophie Tucker' in Sophie Tucker in Person written and directed by Ian Finkel. From the Vaudeville era to the Ed Sullivan Show, the audience will be dazzled and enthralled seeing Ms. Tucker brought back to the stage through her great music and anecdotes of her life.

Actress/comedienne/writer Sherry Netherland reads from her new book of comedy stories I Was a Cellist in the Marching Band, a one night only fundraiser for the Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre in the NoHo Arts District of North Hollywood, California.