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Ingolf Wunder of Austria performs during auditions in the third stage of the 16th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw October 15, 2010. He was announced as one of the ten finalists on Saturday. Picture taken on October 15, 2010. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

The Brown Paper Box Co. presents Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney's award-winning spoof, REEFER MADNESS! THE MUSICAL, directed by M. William Panek. Performances begin Thursday, October 14, 2010 at the Viaduct Theater's Studio, 3111 N. Western Ave. in Chicago's Roscoe Village. Tickets and information can be found at www.brownpaperbox.org or by calling (773) 296-6024.

Check out this behind-the-scenes photo of Mercedes taking on Dr. Frank N Furter for the upcoming GLEE Rocky Horror Episode!

Dancers from the Mark Morris Dance Group perform during a dress rehearsal of Petrichor at the Cutler Majestic Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, ahead of the world premiere later in the evening October 14, 2010. Petrichor was commissioned by a non-profit performing arts presenter, Celebrity Series of Boston, in honour of President and Executive Director Martha H. Jones' 25th year with the organization. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

The newest play by Equivocation playwright Bill Cain, 9 Circles is the riveting story of a young American soldier on trial for his life.

WaterTower Theatre's mission for the 21st century is to open minds with a diverse mix of plays and educational programs that inspire people to experience and embrace live theatre.

Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf for Young Adults has extended its 50th anniversary production of the acclaimed American classic To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, dramatized by Christopher Sergel and directed by Hallie Gordon. Tickets are currently on-sale for performances through November 14, 2010.

The Metropolitan Opera will premiere a new production of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov on October 11, starring René Pape as Boris and conducted by Valery Gergiev. Pape, who has performed the title role to great acclaim in his native Germany, will make his American role debut under the baton of Gergiev, widely recognized as the world's leading conductor of Russian opera. Stephen Wadsworth, who won praise for his productions of Rodelinda and Iphigénie en Tauride in recent seasons, will direct the Met's first new production of the opera since 1974.

The new national tour of A Chorus Line, kicked off in Rochester, New York on October 5. Check out these photos from the production.

The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) has announced complete casting for I Remember Mama (including two members of the original Broadway cast) playing October 8-10, 2010 in its ongoing Fall 2010 Musicals in Mufti concert series.

Beck Center for the Arts presents Arthur Kopit's inspiring drama, Wings in the Studio Theater, October 8 through November 7, 2010. Show times are 8:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3:00 p.m. Sundays.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present William Shakespeare's Othello, October 7 - 17 in the Nafe Katter Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486-4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu.

A model displays a creation by designer Wolfgang Joop for Wunderkind spring-summer 2011 ready-to wear collection presentation held at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, France on October 6, 2010. Photo by Alain Gil-Gonzalez/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Famous model Farida Khelfa walks the runway during his presentation for Hermes spring-summer 2011 ready-to wear collection presentation held at Halle Freyssinet in Paris, France on October 6, 2010. Photo by Thierry Orban/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

VITAL THEATRE COMPANY, the award-winning theatre company and producer of the long running family show PINKALICIOUS, THE MUSICAL, and HIT Entertainment, a leading provider of quality children's entertainment, are pleased to announce the premiere of 'ANGELINA BALLERINATM THE MUSICAL,' with book and lyrics by Susan DiLallo, music by Ben Morss, and directed and choreographed by Sam Viverito based on the famous dancing mouseling and her friends created by Katharine Holabird and illustrated by Helen Craig. Performances will run in New York City Frida! ys at 4:30 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am and 1 pm as well as added 3pm matinees on selected Saturdays and Sundays from October 2nd, 2010 through January 2nd, 2011, and will tour the United States and Canada in 2011. Tickets are $29.50. The show is geared towards families with children, ages 3-12. School/Group performances are available at Vital Theatre or your location. For reservations visit www.angelinathemusical.com or call (212) 579-0528. VITAL THEATRE COMPANY is located at 2162 Broadway, 4th Floor, at 76th Street, on the Upper West Side.

Two of Brooklyn's most prestigious repertory companies - Brave New World Repertory Theatre and Company XIV - have announced their first-ever collaboration on The Halloween Plays, three spooky and original one-act plays suitable for both adults and young adults. The Halloween Plays runs from October 21 - 31, 2010 at Company XIV's theatre space, located at 303 Bond Street, between Union & Sackett in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.

Done with the hayrides and haunted houses? If you are tired of the same old Halloween fare, come to Macabaret for an irreverent, racy evening of gallows humor, song, and dance!

A meet and greet was recently held for the cast and crew of the AFTER THE REVOLUTION at Playwrights Horizons, a new play by Amy Herzog (Missed Connections, 508 at Ars Nova, Hungry at EST). Directed by Carolyn Cantor (Essential Self-Defense at PH, Pumpgirl, Orange Water Flower), the production will begin previews Thursday, October 21 at 7:30 PM. With an Opening Night set for Tuesday, November 9 at 7PM, the limited engagement will play through Sunday, November 28 at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street). AFTER THE REVOLUTION will be the second production of the theater company's 40th Anniversary Season. Check out tese potos from the meet and greet below.

Celebration Theatre is thrilled to present the second show in its 2010-2011 Season of Shows, the Tony Award-winning play, TAKE ME OUT, written by Richard Greenberg and directed by Michael Matthews and produced for Celebration Theatre by Nicholas Caprio, Michael C. Kricfalusi, Todd Milliner and Christopher Sepulveda. TAKE ME OUT will preview on Wednesday, September 22, and Thursday, September 23 at 8pm and will open on Friday, September 24 at 8pm and run through Sunday, October 31 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

For the second year, Back2Broadway Month celebrates the Broadway community and highlights the new season - including free events, great ticket offers, special dining deals, concerts, interactive activities and more! In addition to the Broadway Open House Theatre Tours, events have included Broadway on Broadway, Broadway Salutes, Open Call Karaoke and Broadway Dance lessons in Times Square, Lunchtime Concerts, and more.