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The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open the world premiere production of Bill Cain?s Equivocation on April 18 at 8:00 p.m. in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. The play will run through October 31.

The beautiful sounds of the traditional folk music of the Andean Mountains will be performed by the group Andes Manta at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, in the Alden Theatre. Tickets are $14, $10 for McLean district residents. The performance, part of the Alden?s McLean Kids Performance Series, will be followed by a Panpipe Workshop with the artists at 4:30 p.m. The workshop, for children ages six and older, is $10 per person. The theatre is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

A brand new season of theatre, music and dance is coming to Midland Center for the Arts. The new MCFTA 2009-2010 season subscription brochure has just been published and it features six exciting new subscription packages designed to appeal to a wide range of preferences and budgets. Copies of the brochure are being mailed to select area households and are also available at the Center.

16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to announce its production of the premiere of Rohina?s Unveiled directed by Artistic Director Ann Filmer. Unveiled will run April 30 ? May 30, 2009 at the Berwyn Cultural Center, with a press opening of Friday May 1st at 7:30 PM.

Go Comedy! Improv Theater proudly announces its first Marvin night - Sunday, April 19 when tickets, regularly $10, will be 'pay what you can,' making comedy accessible to everyone, especially unemployed Detroiter's forced to use Marvin, the state's automated unemployment registration system. Although Go Comedy!'s location used to be an office of the Michigan Secretary of State, Marvin night at Go Comedy! is a lot more fun than standing in line or waiting on the phone.

Village Theatre Pied Piper announces its on sale ticket dates for the childhood favorite The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by TheatreworksUSA. Single tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 15, 2009.

Alfred Music Publishing continues its tremendous growth as a premier publisher of musical theatre sheet music, with the release of new piano/vocal songbooks from three sensationally popular musicals: The Marvelous Wonderettes, Pump Boys and Dinettes, and Nunsense.

The Tony Award® -winning McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ, has announced the complete cast for the world premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney's landmark trilogy The Brother/Sister Plays. Presented in two parts, the production will be presented with a single cast and performed in repertory in McCarter's Berlind Theatre. The Brother/Sister Plays is co-produced with New York's Public Theater.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is proud to welcome Upstate New York?s Kitchen Theatre Center (Ithaca, NY) to the Americas Off Broadway festival with the NYC premiere of A Play on Words, written by Brian Dykstra and directed by Margarett Perry. A Play on Words begins previews on Wednesday, May 13 for a limited engagement through Saturday, May 30. Opening Night is Sunday, May 17 at 8:15 PM. The performance schedule is Tuesday at 7:30 PM, Wednesday - Saturday at 8:30 PM and Sunday at 3:30 PM. The regular ticket price is $18 ($12.60 for 59E59 Members). A 5-StarCard (one ticket to each show in the festival) is available for $100 ($85 for 59E59 Members). Tickets are available by calling Ticket Central at 212-279-4200 or online at www.ticketcentral.com. For more information visit www.59E59.org.

The Intricate Art of Actually Caring is part of Pick of the Fringe, running from 29 April till 7 May. More information can be found on Downstage?s website www.downstage.co.nz or at the Facebook group ?Pick of the Fringe?. Ticket Prices for each show range from $25 for a full price ticket to $20 for students and Fringe Addict Card holders; a season pass for all three shows is only $60 and can be used on different nights. For bookings call the Downstage box office on (04) 801 6946 or visit www.downstage.co.nz/book.

Celebration Theatre presents the fifth show in their 2008-2009 season, Trafficking In Broken Hearts, written by Edwin Sanchez, produced by Larry Reitzer and directed by Efrain Schunior. Trafficking In Broken Hearts will preview on Thursday, May 7 and will open on Friday, May 8 and run through Sunday, June 7 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood.

Rolando Villazón is still struggling with acute laryngitis. In order to give himself the rest he needs to make a full recovery, his doctor has advised him to withdraw from the remaining performances of L?Elisir d?Amore. He has canceled performances on April 8, 11, 15, and 18.

Marin Shakespeare Company is set to present ?Shakespearean Idol' Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday, May 2. The event will take place at 6:30 pm at The Seafood Peddler's Palm Ballroom (100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael). Tickets cost $100 per person (includes dinner).

Goodman Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of Naomi Iizuka's newest work, Ghostwritten directed by Lisa Portes as part of the Goodman's 'Strong Women, Strong Voices' Owen Theatre Series. The 2004 recipient of the Joyce Award, Ghostwritten runs April 4 - May 3, 2009 in the Owen Bruner Theatre. Tickets are $10 - $39. In conjunction with the 'Strong Women, Strong Voices' series, Goodman Theatre partners with six of Chicago's most exciting theater companies focused on presenting and supporting work by women for 'Taking the Stage: A Celebration of Women Making Theater,' a celebration of the distinct voices and visions of women theater artists, and the opportunities and obstacles facing women working in the theater today. Further information regarding these events will be announced at a later date. Ghostwritten is a Goodman commission supported by The Joyce Foundation. The Sara Lee Foundation is the Owen Season Corporate Sponsor.

42nd Street, the biggest show of the season, comes to the Paradise Theatre. The show is directed by Jeff Richard, choreographed by Vicki Richards, and has musical direction by Vicki Knickerbocker. It runs at the Paradise Theatre from April 24 - May 10 (Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 3:00 pm).

The closing show of Civic Theatre of Allentown?s 2008-2009 stage season is a backstage musical with everything- humor, heart? and a scandalous affair. Genesius, the true story behind the improbable rise of Reading?s own Genesius Theatre, opens May 8th and runs through May 17th in Civic?s 19th Street Theatre. This production is fittingly directed by Civic Artistic Director Bill Sanders, who directed his first show ever at Genesius 30 years ago, and is also celebrating the 20th anniversary of his directorial debut at Civic.

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus? global smash hit musical Mamma Mia! celebrated 10 years and over 4,000 performances at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London?s West End last night.

Have you ever wondered where all the famous, beautiful and talented ballerinas get their starts? One of the largest ballet schools that teach all walks of life how to perform is the Manhattan Youth Ballet located at the Manhattan Movement & Arts Center on the Upper West side.

Two of A Class Act NY's workshops aren't yet sold out

Lauren Ambrose, star of Broadway?s critically acclaimed Exit the King is featured in today?s issue of Women?s Wear Daily.