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Glenn Weiss and the directing team of the 64th Annual Tony Awards, were honored with a Director's Guild Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Musical Variety category on Sunday evening in Los Angeles.

According to the Miami Herald, nine-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune has spent two weeks working with playwright Mark Saltzman and University of Miami theater students on 'Project 54.' The untitled musical is about New York's Studio 54 and its co-creator Steve Rubell.

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg made an unexpected appearance last night on 'Saturday Night Live' during The Social Network star and guest host Jesse Eisenberg's opening segment, also featuing Andy Samberg as Zuckerberg.

Broadway favorite and GLEE star Matthew Morrison performed his first solo concert this Saturday, January 29th at The Grove from noon to 3pm. The free concert featured many new songs from Morrison's upcoming album. For photo coverage of the concert, click below.

Don't forget to enroll online. Classes start Tuesday!

CandyKing Productions and Celtic Kiss Productions are delighted to be returning to the Greenwich Playhouse to present Macbeth.

FRIGID New York presents A Bricken & Birch production' I'm Not Sure I Like the Way You Licked Me! a solo show written and performed by Bricken Sparacino and Directed by Lori Kee.

'The King's Speech' director Tom Hooper won the Directors Guild of America's award for outstanding directorial achievement in a feature film at the 63rd annual DGA Awards Saturday night, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Drake Doremus' Like Crazy, starring Felicity Jones, Anton Yelchin and Jennifer Lawrence, was awarded the prize for U.S. dramatic film Saturday night at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival awards ceremony.

Improving its performance week to week for the 2nd week in a row, ABC's 20/20 took second in the 10 o'clock hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54.

In this week's PEOPLE Magazine, February 7, 2011 issue, Lea Michele writes 'Why I Love Barbra' and says that, 'I grew up in this typical New Jersey town where everyone looked the same. If you didn't have a nose job, you were about to. Agents and casting directors told me to get one, but my mother said, ‘Barbra Streisand never did- and neither are you.'

Taye Diggs, Tina Fey, Dennis Haysbert, Susan Sarandon and Donald Sutherland will be presenters at the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(R), Executive Producer Jeff Margolis announced today.

Gear up for Valentine's day with fantastic readings by smart, sexy authors Heather Kristin and Lauren Grodstein. On Tuesday, February 8th at 6:30 pm during happy hour in the Libertine Library at Gild Hall (15 Gold Street at Platt in Lower Manhattan) Kristin & Grodstein share the stage to read from their latest works and discuss the balance of love, family, creativity and career. A young mother and emerging author to watch, Kristin's work will appear this year in a Simon and Schuster anthology, LOVE AND LET LIVE. Grodstein, the author of the acclaimed novel, A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY, wrote this dark tale of family betrayal while caring for little ones at home. After the readings, Kristin and Grodstein will sign books and answer questions on the delicate balance between family and a life in the arts. The grant winning organization Pen Parentis is the sponsor of this free, open arts event. Pen Parentis is a professional organization for authors who are also parents. The Pen Parentis Literary Salons are a free monthly event, open to the public. The Libertine offers a full top shelf bar and small plates at happy hour prices. Borders will have books on hand for signings. For more information consult the Pen Parentis website at www.penparentis.org.

FRIGID New York presents A Bricken & Birch production: 'I'm Not Sure I Like the Way You Licked Me!' a solo show written and performed by Bricken Sparacino and directed by Lori Kee.

Jonathan Groff (Glee, Spring Awakening, etc.) joined the Broadway Artists Alliance as a special guest on Monday, January 17th for a Glee-themed master class. After an engaging Q&A, students Emily Pisarra and Alexis Molnar sang for him and received valuable feedback. Just before meeting Groff, the young talent of Broadway's future learned choreography from Glee. The afternoon was spent in an advanced audition technique workshop with a casting representative from Jim Carnahan Casting.

The 5th Avenue Theatre will present 'My Funny Valentine, Broadway's Greatest Love Songs,' on Saturday February 12 at 8 PM and Sunday February 13 at 3 PM. The program will present some of the greatest love songs ever created for Broadway. We'll sing about new love, old love, young love, love gone awry, and love that is here to stay.

Diablo Theatre Company will present the East Bay premiere of the hit Broadway musical comedy ' The Drowsy Chaperone' in a high-stepping production that producers promise will be anything but drowsy.

THE PIANO LESSON by August Wilson will play at the Attic Ensemble from February 18 through 27 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM, Sundays at 3 PM and Thursday February 24 at 7 PM. The production will be directed by Judith Moss and is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.

In a recent AP video, Patrick Page talks about playing the Green Goblin in Broadway's SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark as well as the controversy that has been surrounding the show.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater continues its inaugural season this spring with an unparalleled tribute to one of the nation's greatest living playwrights, Edward Albee. The company has mounted a two-month festival featuring 30 events, making nearly every one of his plays available in performance spaces throughout the Mead Center.