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Fast ebenso dauerhaft wie an seinem Hauptwerk „Der Mann ohne Eigen- schaften' schrieb Robert Musil an DIE SCHWÄRMER, seiner dramatischen „Parallelaktion', die er 1921 fertig stellte. Hier wie dort geht es um die Verzweiflung an den Möglichkeiten, die man als Mensch zu haben glaubt und um den „Wirklichkeitssinn', der einen hemmt - aber auch überlegen sein lässt.

Roger Ross Williams' Academy Award-winning 'Music by Prudence' film featuring Prudence Mabhena premieres on HBO2 on Wednesday, May 12, 2010.

In anticipation of the New York Philharmonic's staged performances of György Ligeti's 1975-77 opera, 'Le Grand Macabre', and its first complete New York performances May 27-29, 2010, Music Director Alan Gilbert and Douglas Fitch - the production's director and designer - will preview the unusual aspects of this production of the fantastical, absurdist opera in an Insights Series event, Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at 6:30 p.m.

Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes will release their new CD, 'pills and ammo' and played in its entirety at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City, June 5, 2010. Southside will also be holding a Q&A/autograph signing for fans and press from 5:30 - 6PM in Lucille's just next door before the show.

The Dundalk Community Theatre will perform the family musical ANNIE, May 14 - 23, 2010, at their theatre in Baltimore. The Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin musical will be directed by Tom Wyatt.

REDCAT joins LA Opera and more than 50 Southern California arts and educational institutions for the 10-week Ring Festival LA. The Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater will host two provocative Wagnerian events held in conjunction with the 10-week city-wide festival. The first, 'Considering Wagner', an evening of contemporary music and film, is presented on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 7:00 pm. The second, 'Myth, Wagner and the Human Brain', a colloquium featuring Peter Sellars, Bill Viola and Antonio Damasio, will take place on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 3:00 pm.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC Media President and General Manager Katherine Oliver today unveiled the new television line-up on NYC life (Channel 25), the flagship station of NYC Media, the official TV, radio and online network of the City of New York.

16th Street Theater announces the return of Tony Fitzpatrick in THIS TRAIN directed by Artistic Director Ann Filmer performing at Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Theatre July 15 - August 1, 2010.

Jazz pianist Kerry Politzer will celebrate the release of her new CD, 'Blue in Blue', with a release party and two concerts in New York City. Politzer will be joined by Donny McCaslin on sax, Paul Beaudry on bass, and George Colligan on drums.

Music at Sharon is pleased to announce the details of its summer festival season for 2010. This music series was revived in 2007 to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Temple of the Children of Peace. Some of the best young and veteran talent to emerge from Ontario and beyond will be featured under new co-Artistic Directors Rick Phillips and Larry Beckwith.

Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the not-for-profit producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is pleased to welcome Mitzi Hamilton as director and choreographer of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical, A CHORUS LINE, scheduled to open the summer season on June 2, 2010.

The Invisible Dog Art Center presents the first curatorial program PLUS ONE, on view from May 22 through July 25, 2010. Curated by artist Kiya Kim this exhibition features artists Adam Smith Parker, Kyoung Paik, Chong Gon Byun, Carolyn Salas, Eun Jung Hwang, Woolga Choi, Hong Seon Jang, Hee Jung Cho, Jason Peters, Julie Evanoff, Kiya Kim, Megan Prince, Noah Klersfeld, Richard Jochum, Sea Chang Chun and Thomas McKean.

The Strand Theater will be holding auditions for the 2010 'Friends and Neighbors Festival: Works by Women' sponsored by the Maryland State Arts Council on Monday, May 10, 2010 at 6:30pm.

Charlie Apicella & Iron City have added dates to their current tour promoting their new album, 'Sparks'. The musicians will now play The Iron Horse on Sunday, May 9; and Trumpet's on Thursday, June 3.

Hackmatack Playhouse is looking for actors for their 2010 Production of Ken Ludwig's LEADING LADIES. Actors of all types are encouraged to audition. This fast-paced farce will be performed July 14th-24th with rehearsals beginning June 25th. Both day and evening rehearsals are expected. Auditions will be held at the Hackmatack Playhouse on May 22 and begin at 10 am. All roles are open.

Asia Society announces that Tony Award-winning star of Law & Order: SVU, BD Wong will lead the cast of a staged concert of 'Heading East', a Richard RodgersDevelopment Award-winning musical by Robert Lee and Leon Ko. Performances will be held in the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium at Asia Society. Asia Society will benefit from the proceeds of the event, which is co-produced by Andrew Asnes and directed by Darren Lee.

The FatMouth Four presents 'How the Other Half Lives' on Saturday, May 29, at the Common Ground Theatre in Durham.

The American Music Theatre Project (AMTP) at Northwestern University has announced the production of the new musical, NOT WANTED ON THE VOYAGE, by Drama Desk-nominated Broadway writers Neil Bartram and Brian Hill.

On May 13, Harlem Stage will perform the final reading of THE VOICE WITHIN before it goes into its final development period and world premiere in the fall of 2010.

The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the Indiana Premiere of SPEECH & DEBATE. Written by Stephen Karam, this play starts Thursday, May 20 and runs through June 27, 2010 in the Frank & Katrina Basile Theatre at The Phoenix.