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Swinging With The Finkels is the story of what happens after the honeymoon ends and couples get bored with married life.

Full of sharp parody, sinfully spectacular dancing, and irreverent humor, this spoof about a heavenly guy-group is adored by audiences and critics alike. With an extraordinary mix of side-splitting songs convincing enough to be played on MTV, uncontrollable laughs and lighthearted fun, this award-winning musical is pure delight that's suitable for all ages and will have the whole family laughing and singing along. It doesn't matter if you are religious, spiritual, church-going or not, prepare for total enjoyment and uplifting of spirits.

The New York Times reports that on July 24, actress Jane White passed away due to cancer. She was 88 years old.

To The New Girl from the former Mrs._____: Sound Advice for my Husband's Wife or Mistress features ten different women, from all walks of life, giving advice to the 'other woman (or man, in one case)' on the proper care of their former mates. Each story explores infidelity from a unique angle: from a woman who discovers that she's the not the only woman in her town willing to indulge her husband's diapering fetish, to a women who's loyal husband of 57 years, in the last stages of Alzheimer's, develops a crush on a woman at his nursing home, to a televangelist's wife who has figured out how to make her husband's indiscretion with a man work out to her economic and emotional advantage.

Theatre at the Center's Theatre for Young Audiences, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana, recognized for bringing exciting, fun and educational productions, announces their 2011-2012 season. Relive a musical adaptation of the classic fairytale Sleeping Beauty, running October 6 through October 8; the traditional holiday musical Babes in Toyland runs November 28 through December 12; a story of courage and equality, The Color of Justice runs January 23 through January 27; and the funny, loveable Junie B. Jones comes to the stage April 16 through April 21.

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's foundation has donated a £100,000 grant to the Beacon Arts Centre.

President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, actor and director Ben Stiller, and gallerist and art dealer David Zwirner announced today that they will co-chair an exclusive fundraising event on Friday, September 23rd in New York to benefit The Stiller Foundation.

Hannah Cabell (Compulsion) and Sofia Jean Gomez (Angels in America) star in the world premiere production of christopher oscar peña's i wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever; or things i found on craigslist, being presented as a limited run as a part of The Dream Up Festival at Theatre for a New City, August 28th to September 4th, 2011.

The RIO celebration has given wing to prospects for an endless summer, with the colorful, musical family adventure from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment setting home video history as the biggest selling family title ever for an August release in its Blu-ray and DVD debut.

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announces Off-Broadway at the Marcus Center series in Vogel Hall. Subscribers will be able to create their own ticket packages.

'Remembering September 11,' a concert by the Wordless Music Orchestra conducted by Ryan McAdams, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11 at The Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Sunday, September 11, 2011, at 3:30 p.m. The hour-long program is free with Museum admission.

The Strand Theater is seeking two dynamic directors for the 2011-2012 season (descriptions of the plays appear below). Directors are responsible for the vision and execution of the production. Directors must be able to work independently (at times) and with designers, playwrights, and Strand staff as needed.

The Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) will hold an Open House on Wednesday, August 17th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 38 Main Street, Franklin. The community is invited to come meet the faculty, tour the facility and learn about FSPA's programs in Music, Dance and Drama. FSPA's classes are designed for all ages and levels of ability. Beginners are welcome!

Singing OnStage Productions will present Side By Side By Sondheim, a fundraiser launching the company's inaugural season of shows. Artistic Director Richard Biever will direct a cast of three, including Sally Wilfert* (B'way: Assassins, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) Kate Wetherhead* (Legally Blonde, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) with the third cast member to be determined.

Good vs. Evil: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert, live at Whitney Hall on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Join Anthony Bourdain, chef, author of Medium Raw, and host of The Travel Channel's No Reservations and Eric Ripert, renowned chef of Le Bernardin, author, host of Avec Eric on PBS, and regular guest on Bravo's Top Chef as they share stories and muse on the place of food in our personal, community and global life.

Singing OnStage Productions, a new musical theatre production company, has announced the first of their on-going 4-Week Musical Theatre Audition and Showcase Classes, to begin September 12, 2011.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that the exhibition Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, which closed last night at midnight, attracted 661,509 visitors during its run from May 4 to August 7, placing it among the Museum's top 10 most visited exhibitions.

Jazz at the Maverick continues at Woodstock's rustic concert hall in the woods with an evening of solo jazz featuring pianist Bill Charlap on Saturday, August 13, at 8:00 p.m.

Broadway In Chicago announced today that Hollywood film star, best-selling novelist, acclaimed screenwriter and newest Jenny Craig spokesperson Carrie Fisher is bringing her award-winning WISHFUL DRINKING to the Bank of America Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) for a limited two-week engagement Oct. 4 - 16, 2011. The archly funny one-woman show is created and performed by Carrie Fisher. Individual tickets for WISHFUL DRINKING go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 8 a.m.

One month after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the New-York Historical Society committed its resources to a new initiative called, History Responds, with exhibitions, public events and educational initiatives. Since then, the Society has presented 17 special exhibitions relating to the attacks, 20 public programs, five community meetings, numerous school and teacher programs and, when the Society's newly-renovated headquarters reopens on November 11, 2011, a permanent installation of photographs and other materials donated by survivors, witnesses, and rescuers.