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According to a report by Haaretz, over 150 American actors have declared their support of the West Bank theatre boycott by signing a letter of support. Some of the supporters include: Cynthia Nixon, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn.

Now through septemner 12 Theatre Mephis presents Annie Get Your Gun, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley, who was a sharpshooter from Ohio, and her husband, Frank Butler.

Pioneer Theatre Company presents Shakespeares tragedy, 'Hamlet.' The show runs September 17 through October 2, 2010.

Through September 19, Playhouse on the Square presents Superior Donuts.

On Sunday, September 19, at 6pm, Playhouse on the Square will hold auditions for Grey Gardens. Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter 'Little Edie,' - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' most scandalous relatives. Members of Memphis' famed Beale family, they were once the highest of high society, but now the two have become East Hampton's most notorious recluses, living in a dilapidated mansion with 51 cats for company. Based on the cult classic documentary, Grey Gardens is a hilarious and heartbreaking look at two indomitable women. 'Grey Gardens is more than a unique and unmissable musical: It's a Gift!' - Rolling Stone. Winner of three 2007 Tony Awards.

Beginning September 16, the Olde Town Dinner Theatre will present The Odd Couple. This classic comedy opens as a group of guys assemble for cards in the apartment of divorced Oscar Madison. And if the mess is any indication, it's no wonder that his wife left him. Late to arrive is Felix Unger who has just been separated from his wife. Fastidious, depressed and none too tense, Felix seems suicidal, but as the action unfolds Oscar becomes the one with murder on his mind when the clean-freak and the slob ultimately decide to room together with hilarious results as The Odd Couple is born.

eginning February 18, the Sioux Empire Comminty Theatre will present The Odd Couple, by Neil Simon. The show is arguably the funniest comedy of all time. The play opens at the messy apartment of divorced Oscar Madison with his poker buddies arriving to play cards. (No wonder his wife left him.) Last to arrive is Felix Unger who has recently separated from his wife and almost suicidal about it. When the two men decide to move in together the volatile mix of ultimate slob and super neatnik leads to chaos for them, but hysterical laugh-out-loud comedy for us.

Begnning October 29, the Sioux Empire Community Theatre will present The Miracle Worker, by William Gibson, which tells the dramatic true story of Annie Sullivan and her student, blind, deaf, and mute Helen Keller. Trapped in a secret, silent world, unable to communicate only Annie realizes that there is a human mind and spirit waiting to be rescued from her dark well of silence. With scenes of intense physical and emotional confrontation, mixed with surprising moments of humor, Annie's success with Helen culminates in one of the most memorable scenes in Broadway history.

The Orange Players will hold open auditions for the Orange Players fall production of the hit musical 'I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!' (Book & Lyrics by Joe DiPietro, Music by Jimmy Roberts, Directed by Ian Galligan) on September 7th & 8th from 7-9pm at High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road (Rt.152), Orange, CT.

Streets and pubs of Philadelphia will be dripping with the (fake) blood of revelers as they go on a Bloody Bar Crawl Thursday, September 16 to celebrate the first public performance of Plays & Players' production of William Shakespeare's earliest tragedy Titus Andronicus.

Charles H. Mottier, an attorney with Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., has joined the Board of Directors for Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, a Rogers Park-based cabaret theatre company.

It's here! I-A is again proud to host the Kansas City Improv Festival, now in its tenth year! Our headliners are Jason Sudeikis's Der Monkenpickel and Messing with a Friend, with Chicago legends Susan Messing and TJ Jagodowski. Please join us at the festival, and at the after-parties!Here's some information, press release style: In 1994, Kansas City hosted the first independent improv festival in the U.S., including groups from faraway places like... Iowa. We're bigger now.

Fresh off a triumphant sold-out tour debut, a headlining performance at The White House, a critically-acclaimed, chart-topping album, and an appearance at Coachella that garnered rave reviews from spectators and media alike, DJ Lance Rock and the cast of YO GABBA GABBA! are heading back on the road with YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE!: THERE'S A PARTY IN MY CITY! to play to enthusiastic fans in Pittsburgh. Today's hottest live show for families will be at the Benedum Center on Thursday, September 30, 2010, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE!: THERE'S A PARTY IN MY CITY! is produced by S2BN Entertainment in association with Wildbrain Entertainment and The Magic Store and is part of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Presents Series, co-promoted with Opus One Productions.

Asian cinema is fast becoming a cinema without borders. ContemporAsian showcases films that get little exposure outside of their home countries or on the international festival circuit, but which engage the various styles, histories, and changes in Asian cinema. Presented in special weeklong engagements, the films in the series include recent independent gems by both new and established filmmakers whose work represents the rapidly transforming visual culture of the region. ContemporAsian is organized by Jytte Jensen, Curator, Department of Film, The Museum of Modern Art, and William Phuan, independent curator. Special thanks to the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.

Open Stage of Harrisburg is holding an open casting call for its annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL on Sunday, September 26 starting at 2 pm and Tuesday, September 28 starting at 6 pm. Callback Auditions are scheduled for Saturday, October 2 at 2 pm. All auditions will be held at Open Stage, located on the street level of the Walnut Street Parking Garage in downtown Harrisburg. Rehearsals begin October 13. Performances, held at the Sunoco Performance Theatre at Whitaker Center in downtown Harrisburg, are scheduled for December 2, 3, 4, and 5. Daytime availability is necessary beginning November 29. A stipend will be paid.

Broadway's Next to Normal will soon be opening in Olso at Norske Teatret, and the production has posted several videos to promote the September 3 opening of the show. Check out this performance of 'Just Another Day' featuring Heidi Gjermundsen.

For those who love the hard-boiled fiction of Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain and the gritty film noirs their stories inspired, a night of 'theatre noir' will be unveiled this September at North Coast Rep.

Cited by the Los Angeles Times as 'better than any textbook,' Water and Power is an industrial strength musical about the 1830s labor movement performed by thirty students from the LA-based Marquez Charter Elementary School. These 4th-6th graders will perform the 90-minute work as both their New York debut and their homework assignment.

Leslie Kritzer, the award-winning Broadway actress who was most recently seen in the acclaimed revue Sondheim on Sondheim, will play the role of Bernadette in the Arena Stage world premiere of Marcus Gardley's every tongue confess in the new 200-seat Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle Theater.

Dance New Amsterdam (DNA) will offer a series of musical theater master classes in September 2010. A trio of Broadway dance luminaries, Charlotte d'Amboise, Mary Ann Lamb and Mary MacLeod, will focus on technique and choreography from Broadway masters for whom they have danced such as Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, and Michael Bennett.