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String quartet Crucible (Cornelius Dufallo and Chris Otto, violins; John King, viola; and Alex Waterman, cello) will perform music from composer John King's new CD "10 Mysteries" at NYC's Roulette on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 8:30 pm.

Tickets are going fast for the Pinckney Players' final show of the season, Mitch Albom's "Duck Hunter Shoots Angel" at the Jane Tasch Theatre in Pinckney. This play is an out-of-this-world tale full of magical moments and unexpected second chances and has a surprise ending that few theatre goers see coming.

No Strings Theatre Company in association with Black Box Theatre has announced their 2010-2011 season. The season will feature A DELICATE BALANCE, LONE STAR LAUNDRY & BOURBON, COCKEYED, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, SPITFIRE GRILL, AND BOOM.

Two-time OBIE Award-winner Matthew Maguire performs his acclaimed solo show 'Wild Man' as a benefit for Son of Semele.

Positive Motions Foundation in association with the Glendale Philharmonic Association and Positive Motions Concert Series, Ruslan Biryukov, Producer and Artistic Director, will present 'FOR ALL OUR MOTHERS,' a concert in honor of Mother's Day, to be presented on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Glendale; 209 N. Louise Street (at Wilson Avenue); Glendale, CA 91206.

FMPAT will present it's Young Artist Training Program's production of Peter Pan, lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music by Mark Charlap and Jule Styne, and book by J.M. Barrie. This production is directed by Stephanie Riggs with musical direction by Adam C. Wright from April 28 to May 8.

Green Day and AMERICAN IDIOT director Michael Mayer recently sat down to discuss the parallels of their album-turned-musical AMERICAN IDIOT to more classic musical theatre shows.

Hosted by WABC-7 News Anchor Michelle Charlesworth and Tony Award nominee & LEND ME A TENOR star Tony Shaloub, WABC is set to bring viewers on a sneak peek at Broadway's upcoming and newest shows.

The George St. Playhouse recently released a preview of their current production, A.R. Gurney's SYLVIA, starring Rachel Dracht. SYLVIA is directed by David Saint and will run through April 25th, 2010.

Jeff Daniels recently spoke with the New York Post about his favorite New York City locations to listen to the city's hottest music. Daniels said he will often check out the Birdland Jazz Club to find the cities hot tunes.

Wendy Moore, author of the popular novel 'Wedlock,' will pen a novel based on real life Eliza Doolittle, Sabrina Sidney, the basis for the George Bernard Shaw play Pygmalion and the hit Lerner and Lowe musical, My Fair Lady. The novel, entitled 'How to Create the Perfect Wife,' is currently in publication negotiations.

5 Additional GLAAD Media Award winners were announced at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on April 17th. Winners included GLEE, 'A Single Man,' and the Los Angeles play, LYDIA, by Octavio Solis. The awards were presented at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.

Comedian Nick Thune will replace Patton Oswalt in the upcoming pilot 'Beach Lane,' starring Matthew Broderick and Kristen Johnston.

Stage and screen star James Aubrey died earlier this month at the age of 62. Aubrey made his screen acting debut in the 1963 adaptation of Lord of the Flies. He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during their 1974-1975 season at several British theatres, including the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, the Comedy Theatre, and the Old Vic.

SHORT LOVE at the OHIO is a festival of short works by award-winning playwrights Bekah Brunstetter (OOHRAH!, Atlantic Theater), Dan Kitrosser (Night of the Butterfly, 45 Bleecker Theatre) and Justin Swain (OtherLife, American Place Theater) all woven together to into that big wicker basket we call Love, playing Wednesday - Saturday, April 21st - April 24th at 7pm, at The Ohio Theatre.

LET MY PEOPLE COME - The Party!, Earl Wilson, Jr.s ultra-hot sexual musical revue adapted from his precedent setting, barrier-breaking 1970s hit show, opens Monday, April 19 at 5 and 8 PM, for a three-week engagement at New York City's popular Ritz Bar and Lounge, 369 West 46th Street, in Manhattan.

On May 6th, 7th, and 8th, New Orleans Fringe presents the second annual Adult Petting Zoo, transforming the Marigny Theatre and Allways Lounge, 2240 St. Claude Avenue, into a den of theater antics and live unnatural acts. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at www.nofringe.org or at the door. Raising an eyebrow and asking yourself, 'Hmmm, just what is an Adult Petting Zoo?'? In addition to being a brazen initiative of FATI, the Fringe Alternative Theatre Incubator, and a welcoming platform for challenging, risky performances, Adult Petting Zoo brings together a range of original theater for a weekend affair that is titillating, thought-provoking, and fun.

Westwood Gallery will present a solo exhibition by New York artist Will Insley. ONECITY, envisioned by Insley, is a 675 mile square architectural labyrinth of mythology buried in the central North American plains. Through drawings, paintings, and photomontage the artists created a civilization based on his written manuscript leading to the concept of ONECITY. For over forty years, Insley created this ongoing project which was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, NYC in 1984.

The Rising Sun Performance Company will present a number of one acts on April 20th in order to allow audiences to select the upcoming plays for the 2010-2011 season. The readings will feature Via Cruces by Scott McMorrow, Blue Tuesday by Frank Anthony Polito, Residue by Stacey Lane, Nothing By Elena Naskova, and 14th Street by Laura Rohrman.

Three Cat Productions celebrates the birthday of the legendary Barbra Streisand with the third annual 'Bab Fab: The Barbra Streisand Birthday Celebration'. It kicks off on April 23rd with a Streisand connoisseur Matt Howe, and then continues with two great performances of Streisand's work on April 24th and 25th. All performances can be found at the Skokie Theatre Music Foundation. A portion of the proceeds benefit BEHIV and Three Cat Education.