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'Angel Street' (also known as 'Gaslight') by Patrick Hamilton is one of the all-time great thrillers, a night of theatrical magic that captivates the audience from start to finish and keeps you guessing right up to the end. If you've never seen the play that the famous 1940s movie 'Gaslight' was based on, this is the production to see! You may know 'who' does it... but what keeps you guessing in this story of unfolding psychological terror are the whys and hows.

The annual Holiday show at the Broadway Theatre of Pitman this year will be A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION which will run from December 10 thru December 19.

The Broadway Boys will host the 5th annual BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS on December 20th at 7pm. The benefit concert for Toys for Tots will be held at Symphony Space's Thalia Theater and will celebrate the holiday season with exciting performances by The Broadway Boys as well as a host of Broadway favorites including:

In next week's episode of FOX's hit show GLEE, New Directions goes to sectionals! Click below to listen to songs featured on the 'Special Education' episode, where Darren Criss leads The Dalton Academy Warblers in their version of Train's hit single 'Hey, Soul Sister.' "Valerie" and "I've Had, The Time of My Life" will also be performed in the episode.

Christie Whelan has been cast as Kira in Xanadu the Musical, which will open at the Docklands in March.

Last week Kate Middleton and Prince William announced their engagement and according to an article from the The Telegraph, Andrew Lloyd Webber is hoping to be called upon to compose a song for their wedding day.

Liev Schreiber's new film "Every Day," focuses on a man who is struggling to handle his job, marriage and being a father. Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Eddie Izzard and Brian Dennehy also star in the film which is set to be released on Jan. 14.

Weekend movie box office estimates: November 19-November 21, 2010.

Broadway stars Barbara Walsh (COMPANY, HAIRSPRAY, FALSETTOS), Stephanie D'Abruzzo (AVENUE Q), Mary Stout (BEAUTY AND THE BEAST), Janet Carroll (LITTLE WOMEN), and Bree Williamson (ONE LIFE TO LIVE) will perform in a staged reading of New York Times-bestselling-author Joyce Carol Oates' I STAND BEFORE YOU NAKED on Sunday, November 28th at 7 pm. It will be presented at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 Tenth Avenue at 59th Street in New York.

Puccini's La Bohème returns to The Cock Tavern in Kilburn for an exclusive three week run at its home venue, to celebrate this production's first birthday. OperaUpClose's La Bohème has become the world's longest continuously running opera, after six months in Kilburn and a six week season at Soho Theatre (where it returns for another six weeks in January), meeting with great critical acclaim. This intimate staging has been wowing consistently sold-out houses with comedy, pathos, and its unique Act 2 - performed in the bar amongst locals and audience alike - described by the New York Times as 'one of the most ingenious stagings ever devised'.

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According to Variety, the Santa Barbara Film Fest will honor Nicole Kidman with the Cinema Vanguard Award at the Feb. 5 tribute at the Arlington Theater. Kidman will star in the upcoming film 'Rabbit Hole.'

Beaches 2 will steal your hearts (and souls) with their holiday themed sketch comedy show! God help us, every one. Featuring musical guest, Reggie Watts! The comedy show, presented by Horse Trade Theater Group and Beaches 2, will play at Under St Marks Theater (94 St. Marks Place between 1st and A) Sunday, December 12th @ 7pm. Tickets ($5) are available at the door. They serve beer!

For the third season running MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET is a must see for the entire family. Directed by Theater Works' own Artistic Director Robyn Allen and starring Jennifer Stone as Doris, this play will capture the hearts of the audience as its story unfolds and the magic begins. Based on the novel by Valentine Davies this timeless classic performs on the Mary Jane Gyder Main Stage beginning on December 4th and running until December 19th.

Award winning composer/lyricist Bobby Cronin will make his Birdland debut as part of Jim Caruso's Broadway at Birdland Series, on Monday November 29th at 7pm

Dramatic Soprano Shirley Ritenour will make her Merkin Concert Hall debut on December 5, 2010 in: 'Let My Song Fill Your Heart -Inspired by Eileen Farrell'. Broadway composer/director Barry Kleinbort directs Ms. Ritenour, and also contributes the premiere of 'The Dream is Done,' with music by Robert Farnon (the instrumental is known as 'Song For Eileen').

Jane Krakowski, The Tony Award winner and '30 Rock' star is set to light the Empire State Building orange at 3:30 PM on November 22 as a part of the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation's 40th Anniversary 'Life Without Lupus 40th Anniversary Gala.'

Kick off the holiday season at Bristol Riverside Theatre with Home For The Holidays , the eighth annual winter musicale concert, on December 11-22. This family program presents favorite holiday songs from yesterday and today, including traditional carols, popular classics, contemporary arrangements and original songs to celebrate the spirit of the season. Directed by Keith Baker, the program features BRT favorites Laura Catlaw, Philip Chaffin, Anthony D'Amato, and Steven Stein-Grainger, joined by Niffer Clarke and Eleonore Thomas. The program features such popular toe-tapping, finger-snapping songs as Carol of the Bells, Frosty the Snowman, O Holy Night, Winter Winterland, Baby It's Cold Outside, All I Want for Christmas, and Santa Baby.

GAN-e-meed Theatre Project rounds out its 2010 season with the One Page Play Experiment, which encourages artists to fuse text, performance, and visual art to create a play on a single sheet of paper. Playwrights, artists, and collaborators are challenged to create works that can be both performed and viewed, and they are asked to explore how visual form and content complement one another. Fifteen finalists chosen from the pieces which have been submitted will be included in a staged reading on December 12 at 2 pm.

Joe DeMita, Founder, President and Artistic Director of the F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company, is searching for the most beautiful and absolutely funniest actors in the Boston.