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Now, based on user-demand, the site has added two exclusive new features to its industry-leading Pick-a-Show feature. First, users can now enter their zip code to find regional shows (musicals, plays, opera, dance, comedy, concerts, amateur and school productions and more) near them in more than 50 markets across the country. By the end of 2011, this service will be completely available in all of BroadwayWorld.com's 130 regional markets across the United States and around the world. Also, for a more personal touch, ticket buyers can now get personalized, expert advice straight from BroadwayWorld.com's new team of ticket buying experts who will offer custom, specialized advice on what shows to see, when and how to get the best tickets and other insider tips.

In May of 2004, BroadwayWorld presented its very first concert, STANDING OVATIONS. One of the highlights and also one of the most requested videos on the site has always been the opening - Marc Shaiman's 'Pick-a-Little, Post-a-Little/Good Morning, BroadwayWorld.' A lot has changed - and a lot is still the same on the BroadwayWorld message boards. So for those that have never seen this before, or for those ready to enjoy a bit of nostalgia, we invite you to click on the link below and enjoy this special BroadwayWorld Exclusive video memory!

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce its newest feature designed expressly for the millions of monthly visitors (national, international, tri-state, and local) who make BroadwayWorld.com their first stop when deciding which shows to see. The new Pick-A-Show application offers individuals seeking Broadway show recommendations the ability to select from a variety of categories readers and ticket buyers have selected as amongst their most important including Family Friendly, Critical Picks, Word of Mouth, Star-Driven Shows, Limited Runs, Feel Good Musicals and Plays, Dramas and more, before spending their ticketing dollars. Upcoming additions include social networking rankings and other rich capabilities.

Watch a video from the post performance jam session with the cast of Brief Encounter where they cover popular songs of today in a 1930's period style. Suggest a song you'd like the cast to perform and simply enter your selection here.

The Provision Theater Company opened their season last week with a revival of their 2004 production of Cotton Patch Gospel. The Cotton Patch Gospel is a reverent retelling of the Gospels of Matthew and John, set to Bluegrass music. Based on the book, The Cotton Patch Gospel of Matthew and John by Civil Rights Activist Clarence Jordan, this musical has music and lyrics by the late Folk Balladeer Harry Chapin with book by Tom Key and Russel Treyz. Lou Contey directs the current production in the Company's beautiful new home on West Roosevelt, running through November 8.

Seattle Opera is inviting the public to vote online to choose a host for 'Confessions of a First-Time Operagoer,' a new reality-style video project. The company has selected five finalists, one of whom will win the opportunity to star in a documentary about his or her first Ring cycle experience.

'The Boys of Winter' was the Critic's Pick in The Boston Globe and receive an IRNE Award nomination for best new play in 2008. The play is now ready for a production in a different city. Authors are interested in talking to Indy producers.

Erin is nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.