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The Edward Thorp Gallery has announced an upcoming June Leaf exhibition, featuring a selection of works coinciding with her exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

President Barack Obama reportedly visited London's Globe Theatre on Saturday, April 23rd, in honor of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. 

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Saturday Night Live will pay tribute to Prince, who served as the show's musical guest a total of three times. The tribute will be a clip show that looks back on his most memorable moments on the show. It will air tonight, April 23rd, at 11:30pm. 

Awards for Shakespeare's most popular moments and staged readings of the works of Shakespeare and Mark Twain are just some of the festivities. Capital Classics Theatre Company, in partnership with The Mark Twain House & Museum, presents 'The Shakespeare Olden Globes Award Show' tonight, April 23, 2016 - the 400th anniversary of the date William Shakespeare 'shuffled off [t]his mortal coil.'

To close their 49th season, Reston Community Players presents the classic drama, OUR TOWN, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, by Thornton Wilder. Performances begin today, April 22, and continue through May 7, 2016.

MorDance, in its mission to create modern, relevant movement that maintains the integrity of classical ballet, returns to New York's newest performing arts center as its resident ballet company this spring with Season IV, From the Center. The first company to perform on the Sheen Center stage in 2014, MorDance returns April 21-24 to present Propinquity and Apart from the Peripheral, both world premieres, and The Shape of Voice, a continuation of a work commissioned by the Columbia Ballet Collaborative in November 2015.

tick, tick...BOOM!, the autobiographical musical by visionary musical theatre writer Jonathan Larson (RENT) is set to open at Chapel off Chapel on 21 April!

Jose Llana, who took over as The King for Ken Watanabe last summer in the Tony Award winning production of THE KING AND I, took to Instagram to commemorate a special moment - all four kings (Ken Watanabe, Hoon Lee, Daniel Dae Kim, and himself) together!

The Texas Repertory Theatre Co., Houston's Uptown Classic Theatre, continues its 11th Anniversary "Emerging Visions" Season with a Noel Coward's sparkling romantic comedy Hay Fever, running through May 29th.

Arte Scenica in tour sara alla Dreaming Academy di Padova il prossimo 8 Maggio, proponendo un percorso incentrato sulla consapevolezza del movimento scenico e sull'uso della voce. Graziano Galatone, cantante e attore teatrale italiano, guidera gli allievi nella scelta e nello studio di brani musicali che favoriscono l'esplicazione delle proprie emozioni e una migliore collaborazione scenica con i propri partner. Il lavoro fondamentale sara quello sul personaggio, che si basera sul training e sull'immaginazione universale, passaggio importantissimo per la fantasia e lo sviluppo di un attore.

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: Bright Star Sings Jeff Blumenkrantz; The Legend of New York By Salzman & Cunningham Featuring Santino Fontana & Laura Osnes; Donna McKechnie: A Visit with Kander & Ebb; 54 Celebrates The Colonial Theatre; and The Girls in White: Songs from the Show.

Eine Stadt und ihre Geschichten: Mit Stadtgeschichten, der Bu?rgerproduktion 4.0 erforscht das Landestheater Niedero?sterreich die Stadt St. Po?lten historisch, geografisch und literarisch. An unterschiedlichen Schaupla?tzen in der Altstadt zeigt das Bu?rgertheater mit u?ber 55 Bu?rgerinnen und Bu?rgern unter der Regie von Renate Aichinger Szenen, die spezifische pra?gende Zeitabschnitte St. Po?ltens beleuchten, herausragende Perso?nlichkeiten portraitieren und geht Themen auf den Grund, die die Stadt momentan bescha?ftigen.

From May 7 - June 4, 2016, SpeakEasy Stage Company will proudly present the Boston Professional Premiere of DOGFIGHT, a powerful new musical about unexpected love, loss, and brotherhood, based on the 1991 film starring River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. 

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Casting Society of America has acknowledged the issue of potentially illegal workshops and will establish a committee to investigate this problem. In late March, The Hollywood Reporter launched an investigation into the problem of pay-to-play workshops, and the issue has since come into the public eye.

This is an amusing story of the age-old tale of Boy-Meets-Girl and the complications which ensue wrapped around one of Cole Porter's magical scores. Terrific Cole Porter songs include It's De-Lovely, Friendship, I Get A Kick Out Of You, All Through The Night, Anything Goes, You're The Top and Blow, Gabriel, Blow.

According to The Daily Herald's entertainment section, the Utah Valley Symphony is set to perform THE SECRET GARDEN alongside some performers who have Broadway, Disney, and more on their performing resumes.

After releasing the last episode of web series HORACE AND PETE, actor Louis C.K. sent out an email to his fans, announcing that he is cancelling the web series. 

In a Q&A with The Hollywood Reporter, Dan Stevens discussed his post-Downton Abbey life, including his upcoming role as The Beast in the 2017 live-action remake of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. 

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents the return of singular jazz sensation, Ce?cile McLorin Salvant on May 1 at 7pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Hot off her 2016 GRAMMY win for Best Vocal Jazz Album, Salvant shares bold new works from the record For One to Love - a heartfelt collection of songs, many of which are written by Salvant herself, that reveal new dimensions of this young vocalist's artistry.

Among this year's nominees for Outstanding Musical Production by a Large Theater are WAITRESS and NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE  GREAT COMET OF 1812, both at American Repertory Theatre. Tony winner Jessie Mueller and Denee Benton also each received nods for their respective performances.