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Runs at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center from February 10 - March 18, 2012

Actors Shakespeare Company at New Jersey City University tells a tale of blood in "Macbeth"; the choice of cast and daggers are fortuitous.

Samuel Beckett is on his way to Cork City. The Everyman Palace Theatre will be staging three of Beckett’s lesser known plays. This cultural endeavour will see three of Beckett’s more ‘under the radar’ short plays take to the stage.

Mansaku-no-Kai (Japan) Raices Profundas (Cuba) Max Theatre (Iran) Liquid Theatre (Russia) Susanna Leinonen (Finland) Richard Bishop & Cie 7273 (Switzerland) inkBoat & Ko Murobushi (Japan) Cid Pearlman (Estonia) Dance Elixir (Netherlands)

Johnny Lee Davenport Recovering and Expected to Return for Saturday Evening's Performance

Playing January 27 - March 17, 2012 at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center

Max & Louie Productions will feature two plays in its 2012 season, the St. Louis premiere of The New Century by Paul Rudnick and The Violet Hour by Richard Greenberg, both being staged at COCA’s intimate Black Box Theatre.

Book Now Available on Amazon.com with First Signing Taking Place Next Weekend in Hollywood, California

Village Theater Guild will present Neil Simon’s comedic farce RUMORS from January 20 - February 11, 2012 at the VTG Theater in Glen Ellyn, IL. All tickets are $18.00.

The longest running solo play in Broadway history comes to Chicago for one show only on February 18th!!

Now through February 11th, NarroWay Productions is honoring veterans of the US with “Not Just Another Love Story.” All veterans receive a discounted ticket price of $12.00. Reserve tickets by calling the NarroWay office at 704.831.8893.

From the producers behind the regions biggest hit shows like The Sound of Music (which last year had audiences of over eleven thousand people over its sell out runs), Annie and Disney High School Musical comes...

Toronto, On - Announcing the launch of an independent representation firm with a focus on design based out of Toronto. Request for Product, represents the following lines: American Seating Company, Luv Sofi , Modern Elements and Upholstery Resource.

The critically-acclaimed musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels takes the stage Friday, January 13, through Saturday, February 11, Monday through Saturday. All shows begin at 8 p.m. Opening Night Reception starts at 7 p.m. on January 13.

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare is a must-see theater production performed by The Bear Creek School students January 12 and 14.

Proof, by David Auburn, combines elements of mystery and surprise with old-fashioned storytelling to provide a compelling evening of theater. - David Kaufman, Daily News

More than 150 participants projected to travel to Orlando, making it the best-attended conference in STA’s history.

Corporate Magician and Mentalist - Doug Kevilus, and special guest Michael Peterson, will present two special benefit performances for the Mendocino Theatre Company.

Sounds Familiar, the Costa Blanca show group run by Philip Ashley, received a certificate of appreciation on Monday evening from The Friends of the Children of Emaus.

Celebrating 100 Years Of Tennessee Williams With Free Reading Series

www.VenusInFurTickets.net has been launched by ticket retailer www.StubVillage.com to serve the new demand for Venus In Fur Tickets

Jack and the Beanstalk, this winter’s pantomime at Penyrheol Theatre, will be a glittering family show full of beans. Presented by the Friendship Theatre Group, the show runs on selected days from Thursday 12th to Saturday 21st January 2012.

Are you looking for an activity that is loads of fun for New Year’s Eve? Want to find an event that is purposeful and Christ-centered as well? Join NarroWay Productions for it's presentation of "Billy Loves Bobby Sue". www.narroway.net.

Bard's Board Barristers focus on "Romeo and Juliet" and The Trial of Friar Laurence

“They’re clever, sometimes silly and not afraid to talk as much as they dance.” – The New Yorker

He’s red; he’s furry; he’s larger than life; he’s Elmo! Everyone’s favourite red monster and all his Sesame Street friends are coming to Australia in 2012!

New Year’s Eve performance of the musical 'Winter Wonderettes' Sat., December 31 at BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Refreshments, appetizers, champagne and dessert reception for $75. Show begins at 9 p.m.

One Night Only! February 29, 2012 at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

Three notable entrepreneurs from the world of sports and entertainment will be the featured speakers at a special Careers in Sports and Entertainment Series program to be hosted by Iona College’s Hagan School of Business.

From Dec. 1 until the end of the year, area donors receive one year of movie tickets to use in 2012

J&C Joel manufactured and installed theatre curtains and rigging solution in the theatre of Gateacre School in Liverpool, UK.

Excess All Areas will produce the 1st Annual London Cabaret Awards on Thursday 16 February 2012.

Shimmers in the Snow: A Winter Celebration is a family friendly dance concert set to Christmas songs like “Carol of the Bells,” “Oh Holy Night,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” & more. Get tickets!

Playing in Rotating Repertory January 25 - March 18 in the Margeson Theater at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

If Christmas is all a bit too commercialised for you and your family these days and the real meaning of Christmas is forgotten, then why not look into some gifts that will add some culture to your life.

Local, award winning playwright John Young and his Daughter Ellen Young have another hit Drama. The Stone Haven Theatre Company will be performing the play "Rachel's Reward" this Christmas season in Troy Michigan

Celebration is at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston Tuesday, November 22nd at 8 PM

On Sunday, December 4th, 2011 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. the Middletown Arts Center (MAC) will host its “Holiday Extravaganza”. The day’s FREE art activities and entertainment will be enjoyed by hundreds of local families.

Local community arts group receives $5,000 grant from the city of Pearland to support its arts programming.

ASC Resident Artist Colin Ryan performs Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol adapted by Greg Oliver Bodine, solo, and warms the audience with Dylan Thomas' A Child's Christmas in Wales, also solo. Peter Galman directs.

The Toymaker’s Apprentice is a merry new musical, just in time for the holidays! The Toymaker is hiring a new helper. Two finalists emerge. Who will be the next Apprentice? Reserve to find out and enjoy our zany Silly on Sixth! adaptation.

Playing December 1 -18, 2011 in the Mandell Theater at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

“Educational Shakespeariences” to provide professional arts productions for Central Florida teens

The Red Octopus Theatre Company presents a rollicking, award-winning pop-rock musical November 11 -27 at the Newport Performing Arts Center.

The Rep bulids off of record selling season in 2011 with a brand spankin' new 2012 season sure to be a huge smash. From professional main stage shows, to superb childrens theater The Rep has more than a few tricks up it's sleeve for its 2012 Season.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 8:00 PM at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston “Elling is the standout male vocalist of our time.” -Nate Chinen, The New York Times

Artistic dance productions are expensive to create, so Epiphany DanceArts, a Plano-based professional performing arts company is utilizing the internet to raise funds for their upcoming performance Shimmers in the Snow: A Winter Celebration.

Emmy & Golden Globe winner CANDICE BERGEN, five-time Tony Award winner ANGELA LANSBURY, Tony & Emmy Award winner JOHN LARROQUETTE and Drama Desk Award winner & Academy Award nominee MICHAEL McKEAN join JAMES EARL JONES in Gore Vidal’s THE BEST MAN.

An opportunity to see original theatre, artwork, music, poetry and other amazing work by dyslexic artists, writers and performers. Each night is themed and has different speakers with a message about dyslexia and creativity.

Presented by Broadway’s Best Shows, the BONNIE & CLYDE “Breaking the Vault” Contest has announced a partnership with the Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street to provide the Grand Prize Package.