Laura Meltzer

The University Art Galleries (UAG) at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts will mount a solo exhibition of paintings by Ed Moses, utilizing all three galleries and featuring works from the 1970s to the present. The exhibition entitled Ed Moses: Cross Section will open today, October 11 with a reception open to the public from 2:00pm - 5:00pm and will exhibit through Saturday, December 13, 2014.

Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening 'Becoming Dr. Ruth' by Mark St. Germain tonight, September 12 at Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. The show runs through Sunday, October 19.

El Visitante es un thriller psicologico - genero pocas veces frecuentado en teatro en nuestro pais - el cual ofrece una opcion nueva, distinta y atractiva a la cartelera teatral porteña. Este espectaculo se destaca por su inteligente estructura, con giros inesperados, sin elementos previsibles, con personajes intensos, que mantiene en vilo al espectador, y con un final inesperado.

Avant Media Announced its first season, which will be taking place at the Wild Project from September 2014 to May 2015.

Theatre Raymond Kabbazwill be opening its 2014/15 season with The Lost Fingers, followed by an opening night reception.

Virginia Repertory Theatre will be presenting 'Becoming Doctor Ruth' at the Hanover Tavern from September 12th through October 19th.

Nebraska's very own Colonel Mustard Amateur Attic Theatre presents 'Spider-Man: The Musical...The Musical,' a theatrical interpretation of the drama surrounding the creation of the late Broadway-blockbuster 'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark.'

CSz Houston, which houses ComedySportz will be relocating temporarily at the Holiday Inn Houston West-Energy Corridor, before moving to their new home.

According to USA Today, 'Argo' star and Broadway veteran Victor Garber, 63, has officially come out. 'I don't really talk about it, but everybody knows,' he told blogger Greg Hernandez last week at the Televison Critics Assosciation press tour.

LAX Nightclub inside Luxor Hotel and Casino will welcome breakout pop artist Lupe Fuentes and her band The Ex-Girlfriends when they take over the mega-club for a steamy event Friday, Jan. 18. Celebrating their first Las Vegas appearance as a group, the sexy internet sensations will steal the spotlight with their mesmerizing beauty.

Following an acclaimed international tour, the UK Arts International in association with Mary Cossett Productions return to the UK with Woody Sez at the Crucible Theatre from Tuesday 5 - Wednesday 6 February.

The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, the only accredited acting studio in the Greater Washington Area, announced today that, on Monday, Feb. 18, from 7 to 9 p.m., it would host an informative interview and Q&A with Hollywood director/producer John Putch that's open exclusively to DC-area actors and acting students. Tickets for the event are $70 and available through Brown Paper Tickets at JohnPutchNCDA.brownpapertickets.com. ($10 discounts are available for members of the Actors Center, the Actors Equity Association, SAG-AFTRA and Conservatory alumni and faculty.)

Side Splitters Comedy Presents February Line-Up.

This reality show takes the idea of competition, and marries it to cooperation, and the results are spectacular drama and comedy for everyone. Usually in competitions being cutthroat and ruthless seems to be the best way to win. Denver's Next Improv Star at Bovine Metropolis Theater has a different type of competition. In Denver's Next Improv Star contestants not only have to take care of themselves, but they have take care of each other in the show in order to win.

Ellie Covan, Founder & Artistic Director of Dixon Place, announced today that the NYC performance company ANIMALS will be awarded the First Annual Tom Murrin Performance Award on Friday, February 8th at 9pm at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). The award has been created to honor and celebrate the life and work of Tom Murrin (aka the Alien Comic) by providing a transformative career opportunity to an emerging artist, selected by a distinguished panel of producers, artistic directors and artists.

Philip Glass' The Fall of the House of Usher, a gothic horror story which blurs the line between the real world and the supernatural, opens Chicago Opera Theater's 2013 Season, titled "Power of Love, Love of Power." This is Andreas Mitisek's inaugural season as General Director of Chicago Opera Theater since assuming the position in June 2012. Glass' haunting 1987 score for Edgar Allan Poe's macabre masterpiece, with lyrics by Arthur Yorinks, provides the perfect backdrop for this nightmarish journey to the edge of madness. The Fall of the House of Usher, taking place at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph Drive, runs for four performances only: Saturday, February 23 at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, February 24 at 3 p.m., Wednesday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Friday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. Single tickets go on sale Monday, January 21.

Much to the anticipation of music aficionados around the world, French avant garde music troupe Sidony Box have released their third album 'Sidony Box Rules'.

The New Colony, 2011 Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theatre Award- recipient, is proud to announce the world premiere of The Bear Suit of Happiness. Written by Associate Artistic Director Evan Linder (FRAT, The Warriors, 11:11, 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche) and directed by company member Sean Kelly (Pancake Breakfast), The Bear Suit of Happiness runs February 28 - March 30, 2013. Tickets are $20, with student and industry discounts available. The production runs Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2 pm. The official press opening is on Friday, March 1 at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale today and may be purchased at 773.413.0TNC (0862) or at thenewcolony.org.

FOX OPERATOR BILL MALONE OF FX ARTS is thrilled to present the third production of its 2012-2013 BROADWAY SERIES of shows with "Laverne and Shirley" star Cindy Williams starring in the heavenly and hilarious, NUNSET BOULEVARD. NUNSET BOULEVARD will perform on Saturday, January 26 at 8pm at the Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside.

Month-long series includes 36 independent feature and short films by Black filmmakers beginning in the 1970s, with personal appearances by director Haile Gerima and series curator Jacqueline Stewart