Abigail Arnold

Actors Theatre will celebrate its 25th season by bringing back one old friend, saying goodbye to another and opening the theatrical door to vibrators, Andy Warhol and 'This.'

Brett Haylock, Mark Rubinstein and Mick Perrin for Just for Laughs Live present La Soirée. Featuring stars from La Clique At the South Bank Big Top, Upper Ground, London SE1 8XX Behind the National Theatre

Surflight Theatre, known for its 60 year tradition of providing live entertainment on the Jersey Shore, announced yesterday that it has filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

Actors Theatre will celebrate its 25th season by bringing back one old friend, saying goodbye to another and opening the theatrical door to vibrators, Andy Warhol and 'This.'

Brett Haylock, Mark Rubinstein and Mick Perrin for Just for Laughs Live present La Soirée. Featuring stars from La Clique At the South Bank Big Top, Upper Ground, London SE1 8XX Behind the National Theatre

Surfside Players, Cocoa Beach, is proud to announce Funny Money, by the master of British farce, Ray Cooney.

Target Margin Theater, in association with The Brick, Brooklyn's destination for cutting-edge theatrical experience, kicks off its 20th Anniversary Season with their annual Target Margin Laboratory at The Brick (575 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn) where the company will remain in residence beginning November 4th through November 20th.

The Yale School of Drama will open its season with EURYDICE by Jean Anouilh (translated by Peter Meyer), the Hartford Courant's Behind the Curtain Blog reports. EURYDICE will be directed by Devin Brain and will run from October 26 to October 30.

Philadelphia's Wilma Theater has announced casting for its upcoming production of William Shakespeare's MACBETH. The production will run from September 29 to November 7, with an official opening on Ocotber 6. It will be directed by Blanka Zizka.

The Henry Street Settlement has announced that Joey Arias will appear in 'Joey Arias in Concert' at their Abrons Art Center. The concerts will take place on October 1, 2, 8, and 9 at 8pm. Ben Allison will be the musical director.

Stage Door Records will release two new cast recordings this fall, BEAUTIFUL AND DAMNED and OUT OF THE BLUE.

The first national tour of the current Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Omaha. WEST SIDE STORY will be presented at the Orpheum Theater October 19 - 24, 2010 by Omaha Performing Arts and Broadway Across America. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction will be recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award-nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).

Barnes & Noble has announced October events for its New York City stores.

Studio 42's blog has announced the casting for the company's upcoming production of THE SPORTING LIFE, a new play by Nick Jones and Rachel Shukert. The production will feature direction by Stephen Brackett, music by Joe Iconis, and choreography by Marlo Hunter.

Anthony Mackie is in talks to appear in the 'cop thriller' 'Man on a Ledge,' Variety reports. The film, which features a screenplay by Pablo Fenjves, is to be directed by Asger Leth and will also star Sam Worthington.

Glamour Magazine has interviewed Lea Michele (GLEE's Rachel Berry) for the cover story of its October 2010 issue.

Rosemary Harris will guest star on 'Law & Order: SVU,' Entertainment Weekly's Michael Ausiello reports.

Recorded oral histories of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island will be available online beginning on September 2, the New York Times reports. The oral histories have previously been only available at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. The National Park Service began recording the histories in the 1970s.

The a cappella group Straight No Chaser will perform at the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville on December 22 at 8pm.

The Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra will present 'Barber and Bolero' on September 23 at 7:30pm and on September 24 and 25 at 8:00pm. The concert will feature Fabio Mechetti as conductor and Terrence Wilson on piano.