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Two time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals is delighted to announce the cast of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. The musical comedy will run from Sept 24 - Nov 28 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut, sponsored by Liberty Bank, Connecticut Light and Power and Continental Airlines.

On Monday, September 13 at 7:00 & 9:30 PM, HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL is making its New York City debut with a concert at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater. The concert will feature songs from the upcoming musical with a full band. Some of Broadway's greats will lend their voices for this special evening. Specific casting details will be announced shortly. Tickets are $20.

Shannon Tavarez, the 11-year-old former star of Disney's Lion King, got 50 Cent's attention when she was diagnosed with leukemia. A distant cousin of the rapper, 50 Cent did everything he could to help the former Broadway star and has since made it his mission to help leukemia patients nationwide find a bone marrow match.

TheatreSquared announced casting for Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS, now in rehearsal and opening September 3.

The Howard County Arts Council is a private, non-profit organization that serves Howard County by fostering the arts, artists, and arts organizations. Applications for the 2011 Rising Star Performing Artist Professional Development Award are now available for download by visiting the 'Celebration of the Arts' page of www.hocoarts.org. Applications can also be requested from the Arts Council by calling 410-313-2787 or info@hocoarts.org.

Blair Thomas, Chicago?s acclaimed puppet master, comes to the CWT with Hard Headed Heart, a wonderful trio of interconnected solo shows including:

BroadwayWorld brings you the highlights from a meeting of two Elle's - Laura Bell Bundy, Tony-nominated star of Broadway's LEGALLY BLONDE from 2007 to 2008, and Sheridan Smith, who has played the bubbly Elle Woods on the West End since December 2009.

Political hostages, twisted takes on a classic fairy tale, warfare, AIDS - Winthrop University's Department of Theatre and Dance's 2010-2011 schedule promises to take on topics timely and universal, serious and entertaining.

Afro-Haitian Roots Jazz w/ Markus Schwartz & Lakou Brooklyn will celebrate the release of their new CD 'Equinox' on Soundkeeper Recordings at Iridium Jazz Club, Friday, September 3 at midnight.

Baltimore's premier purveyor of variety and burlesque Greggy Glitterati brings you another evening of wonderment in 'Glitterama! 8: Not without My DJ!' on Saturday, September 11 at 8 PM.

Boulder Theater announces upcoming fall shows.

September at The Metropolitan Room features...

On Saturday, Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski and Parks Foresters joined the Beachside Bungalow Preservation Association to water street trees and encourage New Yorkers to do so during this current heat wave and throughout the summer.

Registration is now open for the Fall Session of On Camera Acting Classes, beginning September 12th & 13th, 2010 at JTA Talent in Charlotte. Taught by professional actor Martin Thompson, these classes are appropriate for both aspiring actors and professionals who would like to improve their skills. Class registration is limited and will be accepted one week prior to the first class of each session.

The Prescott Fine Arts Association opens it's 2010 - 2011 (41st season) season with the comedy, DIXIE SWIM CLUB written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten, directed by PFAA veteran director, Linda Miller.

BROADWAY BY THE BAY (BBBay), the Peninsula's premier musical theatre company, continues its 45th Anniversary season with the classic Broadway musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, running Thursday, September 16 through Sunday, October 3 at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center (600 N. Delaware Ave., San Mateo). Tickets for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES range in price from $20 - $48 and are on sale now at the Broadway By the Bay Box Office (851 Burlway Road, Suite 300 Burlingame), by phone at 650-579-5565 and on the Web at broadwaybythebay.org. Special youth, student, senior and group pricings are available.

Today, Village Theatre announced the cast of the season opening production of THE FULL MONTY. The show opens in Issaquah on September 16 and runs through October 24, before moving to Everett and running October 29-November 21. Featuring an array of local talent, Village Theatre's production is directed and choreographed by New York-based Jerry Dixon (Show Boat, 2009).

2011 season subscriptions for the Berkshire Theatre Festival are now available. Patrons are encouraged to subscribe before September 30 for the lowest possible price.

Through the 'Summer of Photography' exhibition, The Flomenhaft Gallery is proud to present an ambitious exhibit of photographs by the following artists: Keliy Anderson-Staley, Neil Folberg, Builder Levy, Rimma Gerlovina & Valeriy Gerlovin, and Carrie Mae Weems.

Celebrate the world of theatrical costume design at Steppenwolf Theatre Company's 2nd annual BEHIND THE CURTAIN fundraiser on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 7 pm at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Get a close-up look at costumes from Steppenwolf's most popular productions - and even try them on! Sip on signature cocktails and enjoy appetizers as you explore each stage of costume design through interactive displays and demonstrations. Bid on rare Steppenwolf memorabilia and other one-of-a-kind items at the silent auction. And before you leave, enjoy a live fashion show featuring some of our most memorable pieces.