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The West Bank Café has announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre

David Gurland, Steven Lutvak and Lisa Asher are among the performers who will appear at The West Bank Café's The Laurie Beechman Theatre this month and in February

The 37th season of Lyrics & Lyricists at the 92nd Street Y opens January 6-8 with 'The Last Girl Singer: Rosemary Clooney...And Her Way with Words,' the first New York tribute to Rosemary Clooney since her death in 2002

Tony Award-winning rhythm and blues singer Ruth Brown has passed away at the age of 78

Amas Musical Theatre 'As the World Turns' star Elizabeth Hubbard and international dancer and choreographer Sarita Allen will present awards at Amas Musical Theatre's November 13th Gala benefit evening featuring 'Broadway Soul,' a star-studded tribute to America's great jazz composers

Sterling's Upstairs in LA has announced a number of year-end events

Two-time Tony Award-winner, film star, and Weston, CT resident James Naughton will bring his new, intimate musical cabaret act Looking for the Heart of Saturday Night to the Westport Country Playhouse for four performances only.

Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 38th year with a Gala evening on November 13th featuring a special 'Blast from the Past' performance of 'Broadway Soul,' a star-studded concert of song and dance in tribute to America's great jazz composers; Maurice Hines will also be honored

On Monday, October 23 at 8pm, La Jolla Playhouse will present 'Monday Night Live,' a Fall fundraising event hosted by the Center Stage Club, featuring two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway and film star James Naughton and his show, 'Looking for the Heart of Saturday Night.'

Tony Award-winner Joanna Gleason, who recently appeared as Muriel Eubanks, in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, will write and direct 'Take the A Train: NYCGMC Sings Billy Strayhorn,' a concert for the New York City's Gay Men's Chorus that will be presented in June

Borrowing a line from A Chorus Line, I saw the red shoes' at seven years old and I fell in love with dance.

It is with great pleasure and pride that The West Bank Café announces the July, 2006 line-up of live entertainment, to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Café is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. For reservations, please call 212.695.6909, between the hours of 12pm and 8pm.

For the month of June, Makor has lined up theatre, cabaret, comedy, burlesque and performance art, including performances by Naked Angels, Marc Salem and Vicki Phillips

Eight incredible Broadway stars, one night of Broadway's most unforgettable moments.

Anne Runofsson, Christine Pedi, Robert Klein and Lucie Arnaz are among the stars who have been announced to take part in National Symphony Orchestra's Pops 2006-2007 season at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C