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THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES, written and directed by Roger Bean, announced special holiday performance schedule.

Florida Studio Theatre's Adult Fall Theatre Program begins November 11, 2008, with a FREE Improv Workshop. The class will be taught by FST Improv Troupe's Chris Friday. Interested adults are able to participate in this FREE workshop before they sign up for the class.

Irondale Ensemble Project is proud to announce that the new musical London Cries adapted from Henry Mayhew's classic book, London Labour and the London Poor by Di Trevis and Frank McGuinness is the second show in their new Off-Broadway theatre, The Irondale Center.

New Rep On Tour will open its ninth season with William Shakespeare's classic revenge tragedy Othello. Over six weeks, beginning November 3, 2008, the Tour will travel to over 20 Boston area schools and reach over 8,000 students.

SPRING AWAKENING, Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical is pleased to announce 'On Stage With Spring Awakening' taking place Monday, November 10 at 7:30PM at the all-new 92Street Y/Tribeca (200 Hudson Street). This special program will include a panel discussion, plus songs from the show.

It has been announced that actress LaVon Fisher Wilson will be joining the Broadway cast of Chicago as Matron 'Mama' Wilson on November 14th, 2008. She will play the role through January 1, 2009.

Walt Disney World has announced their 2008 Candlelight Processional Narrators, taking place from November 28th, 2008 through December 30th, 2008.

Critically-acclaimed and renowned Jazz Pianist, Harpist and Vocalist, Corky Hale, will appear in an autobiographical cabaret show about her life both on stage, and off, entitled, "An Evening With Corky Hale," to be presented at the Metropolitan Room.

The Magic Meathands Community Comedy Ensemble will play the Attic Theatre presenting an evening of great one act plays called ALL IN THE TIMING, by David Ives, and their signature improvisation games.

The mystery of Christopher Marlowe's stabbing some 400 years ago is explored in Peter Whelan's political thriller opening November 9, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. Directed by Bill Alexander, the American premiere continues through December 17. (Previews began October 30.)

After starring on the Broadway stage in mega-hit Chicago , Vincent Pastore (The Sopranos), continues to shine as the lead, "Biggie," in the 1976 Tony Award-winning revival of Lamp Post Reunion. The play, set to open on November 7, 2008 has already sold out its run at the Arclight Theater. The play also stars Ricky Aiello, whose father Danny originated the award-winning part of "Biggie" on Broadway.

Whats On Stage is reporting that London's Evening Standard newspaper has published the list of nominees for the 2008 Evening Standard Theatre Awards, the first awards of the UK season.

Nuncrackers; The Nunsense Christmas Musical will be performed for the holidays at The Willows Theatre.

Brian Hutchison, who recently appeared as George in "Of Mice and Men" at Westport Country Playhouse, and Andrea Maulella, who last August appeared in the Playhouse production "Tryst," will join Shuler Hensley ("Young Frankenstein: The New Mel Brooks Musical"), Keir Dullea ("The Good Shepherd") and other actors for a reading of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "They Knew What They Wanted," directed by Joanne Woodward, on Monday, November 10, 7 p.m., at Westport Country Playhouse (Joanne Woodward and Anne Keefe, artistic directors, and Jodi Schoenbrun Carter, managing director).

Richard O'Brien's new production of the Rocky Horror Show celebrated its world premiere at the Admiralspalast in Berlin on October 31.

Tony Award winner Cherry Jones will be appearing in the season premiere of the FOX drama '24' titled 'Redemption' on January 11th and 12th as President Allison Taylor.

The Adelaide Cabaret Festival has announced the 2009 headline act, stage and screen star Bernadette Peters.

Barbra Streisand is scheduled to undertake a six station call-in radio tour to get out the vote before polls close in four key eastern swing states on election day (November 4 .) This follows a four state call-in tour by the artist activist on Monday.

The San Francisco Playhouse is offering FREE tickets to their production of SHINING CITY to anyone who votes today, November 4th. While their election day performance has been cancelled, voters can go to the box office and show their voting sticker to receive a free ticket for them and a friend to see the play before it closes on November 22nd, 2008.

Tickets for Westport Country Playhouse's (Joanne Woodward and Anne Keefe, artistic directors, Jodi Schoenbrun Carter, managing director) five presentations of "Our Town," community gatherings to celebrate the life of Paul Newman, were sold out in a matter of hours yesterday (Monday, November 3).