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Hearst-Davies Play THE CAT'S MEOW Set For Musical Debut Via Majestic Rep

Acclaimed theatre director/producer Troy Heard has teamed Steven Peros to write the book and lyrics with wunderkind composer, Brandon Scott Grayson (Musical Director, Utah Shakespeare Festival), for a musical adaptation of Peros' play, The Cat's Meow.

Iconic Hollywood Props and Costumes Up for Auction from Profiles In History's Icons & Legends Of Hollywood

Profiles in History has announced incredible costumes and props from Hollywood's Classical, Golden and Modern Age at their next auction, Icons & Legends of Hollywood, November 12th & 13th in Los Angeles.

Celebrating the Centennial with Dance: 1988 Arrives in Culver City

Thomas Ince was spotted making one of his Western movies along Ballona Creek when Harry Culver's vision for his city came into focus. Culver then enticed the moviemaker to move to Culver City. Culver set the scene for the story of an emerging community, halfway between The City of Angels and Abbot Kinney's resort of Venice, where three major movie studios and support services became the first economic base by the time the city was only five years old! - "Culver City, California: The First Hundred Years," by Julie Lugo Cerra

Jazz Era Mystery THE CAT'S MEOW Returns to Velveteen Rabbit

After a successful workshop, Table 8 Productions and Velveteen Rabbit are excited to announce the return engagement of THE CAT'S MEOW.

Velveteen Rabbit & Table 8 Team Up for THE CAT'S MEOW

In November 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Included among the famous guests that weekend were Charlie Chaplin; Hearst's mistress, starlet Marion Davies; the studio system creator, producer Thomas Ince; and feared gossip columnist, Louella Parsons...

PCA/ACA Names Brian Taves Winner of 2016 John G. Cawelti Award

Lexington, KY—University Press of Kentucky author Brian Taves has been named the winner of the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association's 2016 John G. Cawelti Award for the Best Textbook/Primer in Popular Culture for his book Hollywood Presents Jules Verne: The Father of Science Fiction on Screen. It shares this year's award with Seeing Green: The Use and Abuse of American Environmental Images by Finis Dunaway. The PCA/ACA is a group of scholars and enthusiasts who study popular culture. The PCA/ACA offers a venue to come together and share ideas and interests about the field or about a particular subject within the field.

Oyster Mill Playhouse Presents THE CAT'S MEOW, Now thru 7/26

 Oyster Mill Playhouse in Camp Hill is proud to present the drama, 'The Cat's Meow.' It opens tonight, July 10 and runs three weekends through Sunday, July 26. Curtain is 8 p.m. Thursdays, Todays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $16.00 and they can be purchased by calling the box office at (717)-737-6768 or through the website, www.oystermill.com.

Oyster Mill Playhouse to Present THE CAT'S MEOW, 7/10-26

 Oyster Mill Playhouse in Camp Hill is proud to present the drama, 'The Cat's Meow.' It opens Friday, July 10 and runs three weekends through Sunday, July 26. Curtain is 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $16.00 and they can be purchased by calling the box office at (717)-737-6768 or through the website, www.oystermill.com.

Eastbound Theatre Presents THE CAT'S MEOW, Now thru 6/21

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, is excited to present the third show of its 21st season, the Hollywood thriller The Cat's Meow, by Steven Peros, directed by Joel Fenster.