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COCA members at all levels enjoy early registration privileges for COCA Summer Arts Camps beginning Saturday, January 28. This summer should be spectacular with more than 300 camp offerings for ages 3-18 in University City and in Creve Coeur.

Exposure is a new play, written by Michael Bradley and directed by Leah Benavides. A staged reading of the new work will be held January 28th 2012 as a part of DreamStem Productions' reading series, Dreams on the Page.

The United States touring production of the internationally-acclaimed worldwide phenomenon will close in June, 2012 as previously announced by producer Moya Doherty. RIVERDANCE will play Boston one last time, 5 performances only, at the Boston Opera House, April 13 - 15, 2012.

Due to high demand, a 7p.m. evening has been added on February 22nd for the collabroation of Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows, EVERYTHING UNDER THE MOON, at World Stage.

Crown City Theatre Company's DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA by John Patrick Shanley extends again through February 26th. Performances are on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 7pm (no performance on Superbowl Sunday - Feb.5) at 11031 Camarillo St. Noho 91602.

WHODUNNIT FOR HIRE has announced four upcoming murder mystery dinners at various locations throughout Maryland.

The Chuckleheads will perform at OnStage School for the Performing Arts on February 3rd.

The McLean Community Players present this five-time Tony Award-winning show at the Alden Theatre, opening January 27th.

Oscar Wilde's AN IDEAL HUSBAND, directed by Amy Rummenie, will play from February 10th through the 25th in the Red Eye Theatre.

Roberto Minczuk brings works of Mozart, Strauss and Wagner, luminous creations all, and joins forces with Johannes Moser, "one of the finest young virtuoso cellists", who performs Elgar's elegiac and heartfelt Concerto in his debut at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

Award-winning PBS writer Slash Coleman and Second City alum and comedian auGi will present the New York premiere of "Big Plastic Heroes" beginning on February 24, 2012 with six shows running through March 3, 2012 at UNDER St. Marks. The production is being presented as part of Frigid New York, a 12 day fringe theatre festival running from Feb 22 - Mar 4 in New York City.

Continuing his NY success, Baba Brinkman continues his NY success with another extension of The Canterbury Tales Remixed, directed by Darren Lee Cole, featuring turn-tablism by Mr. Simmonds. The show will now run through February 5, 2012.

The 'Ladies of Flame' concert two years ago led to the creation of the First Friday series. They're back at last with a concert of jazz standards and pop favorites. Featuring Radio starlets Elizabeth Guffey, Johannah DeGrandpre, Janie Downey, and Lisa Bossi, backed by David Watts on piano.

Brandon Voss is back at it again with a new gay dance club in collaboration with legendary club promoters John Blair and Beto Sutter. The trio will debut their new mega club to the public on Friday, January 27th with Voss's and Tony Fornabio's famous Rockit Fridays Dance Party. On hand for the inaugural night will be DJs Carlos Melange and Lady Bunny with special performances by the lovely Amanda Lepore, and Jonte, famously known for choreographing Beyonce's "Single Ladies." Open seven nights a week, XL Nightclub will host a variety of new acts, entertainment and DJs every night including the ever-popular ROCKIT dance party every Friday.

Lifeline Theatre presents a world premiere adaptation of Elise Blackwell's Hunger, by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Chris Hainsworth, and directed by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Robert Kauzlaric. During the 900-day Nazi siege of Leningrad, Russian botanist Ilya is charged with protecting a cache of valuable seeds for future generations. As the weeks turn to months and food grows scarce, Ilya and his co-workers are torn between their lives' work, the dictates of a brutal regime, and the harsh realities of survival in a time of war.

The Cell, Nancy Manocherian (Founding Artistic Director) and Kira Simring (Artistic Director) are pleased to announce the World Premiere production of Seamus Scanlon's DANCING AT LUNACY in conjunction with Larry Kirwan's BLOOD, directed by Kira Simring. This series, The Irish Cell, will play a limited engagement at the cell (338 West 23rd Street New York, NY 10011). Performances begin Thursday, March 1 and continue through Saturday, March 17. Opening Night is Saturday, March 3 (8 p.m.).

Chicago's acclaimed Jefferson Award nominated actress and winner of the After Dark Award for 'Outstanding Cabaret Artist' and the Chicago Cabaret Professionals Gold Coast Award, Suzanne Petri stars in her celebrated one-woman tribute to screen legend Marlene Dietrich. An Evening With Marlene: A Tribute to Marlene Dietrich the Actress, the Music, the Desire will be performed for three nights only at Davenport's, 1383 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago on Thursday, March 1, Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 at 8pm. There is a $20 cover charge with a two-drink minimum. Due to the high demand for this limited run, reservations are recommended by calling 773-278-1830 or online at www.DavenportsPianoBar.com.

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting presents "Imagining Heschel," a new play that explores the relationship between the renowned philosopher and religious leader Abraham Joshua Heschel, and the highly influential priest of Vatican II, Cardinal Augustin Bea. The play opens Saturday, January 28, 2012.

Human Nature, Australia's leading pop vocal group, will bring their first-ever U.S. tour to Hershey Theatre on Wednesday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m.

The Collegiate Chorale presents Tippett's A Child of Our Time and Bruckner's Te Deum on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 7pm at Carnegie Hall, 881 Seventh Avenue, NYC. The performance features Nicole Cabell, Marietta Simpson, Russell Thomas, John Relyea and the American Symphony Orchestra, conducted by James Bagwell.