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The UK Independent is reporting Kim Cattrall and Matthew Macfayden will team up with Gillian Anderson to star in the UK's Channel 4 four-part mini-series Any Human Heart. The series is an adaptation of William Boyd's best-selling novel and will premiere later this year.

Tony Award-nominee Jonathan Groff is set to perform two solo concerts at Joe's Pub on June 20th at 7:00pm and 9:30pm.

Join multi instrumentalist Tracy Bonham for new music from her upcoming release Masts Of Manhattan as well as old favorites and covers with new twists. She has an amazing line up: Nicole Federici: viola, violin. Dan Cho (Regina Spektor): cello. Mike Duclos: bass. Konrad Meissner: drums (Matt Nathanson). Tracy weaves in and out of alternative rock, where she is most commonly known, to bright moments of Classical, Eastern European, and Gypsy music in just a few brushstrokes. Tracy and her band will be joined by special guests Mike & Ruthy and Jon Darling of The Grey Race. Come join Tracy and her friends every first Wednesday of each month for the next four months, and watch collaborations unfold.

The Mike Stern Band is set to play at the Iridium Jazz Club On April 7th and 8th with sets at 8pm and 10pm each night. The band features Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers, Tom Kennedy and Bob Malach.

The Idaho Falls Arts Council presents John Tesh: Live in Concert on Friday April 9th at 8:00pm at the Civic Auditorium. Tickets are $34 and $39 and can be purchased by calling 552-0471.

Still seeking one non-union actor for the role of M. Lindsey Woolsey in the classic musical comedy 'Mame' being produced this summer by Gretna Theatre at the Mt. Gretna Playhouse, Mt. Gretna, PA. Gretna Theatre is a professional summer stock company employing Broadway leading actors and nationally known directors and choreographers. All positions are paid weekly. Other than our New York City dance call for very specific dancer/singers (see prior notice and/or the website at www.gretnatheatre.com), all other roles are cast.

Extant Arts Company will host a talkback with Jean-Claude van Itallie after the performance of Uncle Vanya April 7, 2010 at the Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond Street, between Bowery and Lafayette).

The University of Montana School of Theatre & Dance is pleased to offer The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a musical destined to become a classic. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee runs in the Montana Theatre of the Performing Arts and Radio/Television Center on campus April 23-24, April 27-May 1, and May 4-8 at 7:30 p.m. There is also a single 2:00 p.m. matinee on May 1.

The American Museum of Natural History will present Bollywood and Anime in America on Saturday April 17th and Sunday April 18th. The exhibition is free with museum admission.

Ordained minister, producer, actor, and stand-up comedian are the credentials held by the performer to take the stage at Lincoln Amphitheatre this summer as Frederick Douglass and Moses.

According to the New York Times, Sting is set to perform at the Metropolitan Opera with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra of London on July 13th and 14th.

Tony Award-winner Julie White is set to return to the big screen in Transformers 3, the latest installment in the Transformers franchise according to Variety.

Variety reports that Broadway star Allison Janney is set to star alongside Hugh Laurie, Catherine Keener, Leighton Meester, Oliver Platt, Alia Shawkat, Adam Brody and Sam Rosen in the upcoming indie dark comedy The Oranges.

Variety reports today that Bill Mullikin has passed away of Alzheimer's disease on Saturday in Santa Cruz, CA at the age of 83. Mullikin is best known for his role as Cornelius Hackle in the original Broadway production of HELLO DOLLY.

Broadway veterans Kevin Kern, Luther Creek, Crystal Joy and Phyre Hawkins have officially joined London's HAIR Tribe, which is set to begin performances at the Gielgud Theatre on April 1st. The join most of the original Broadway cast, which is making the transfer. A new Tribe opened on Broadway in early March.

The Royal Shakespeare Company has confirmed that MATILDA, A MUSICAL will begin performances this November at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. The show will run from November 9th through January 2011 under the direction of Tony Award winner Matthew Warchus, with book by Dennis Kelly and music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar-winner and Broadway vet Kevin Kline will be making his television series debut in an upcoming hourlong HBO series written by Proof writer David Alburn.

The enchanting musical romantic comedy, 'She Loves Me,' with all the grace and spirit that established it as one of the all-time great Broadway classics, will begin Westport Country Playhouse's 80th anniversary season, April 20 - May 8. Featuring an alluring musical score and delightful lyrics by the Tony Award-winning team who created 'Fiddler on the Roof,' the production will be directed by Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director.

Kids adore her in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. Parents love her in movies like The Other Boleyn Girl and Lost in Translation. And now, kids and parents alike are applauding actress and singer Scarlett Johansson's recent request to Congress to add more fruits, vegetables, and healthy meal options to school lunchrooms.

According to director Michael Bay's official website, Broadway veterans John Malkovich and Frances McDormand have officially joined the cast of the upcoming film Transformers 3. Bay states that Malkovich and McDormand are 'both amazing actors [he's] always wanted to work with.'