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Broadway season officially begins tonight, September 3, with the first preview performance of Roundabout's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones. In the George Bernard Shaw classic, Cherry Jones plays 'Kitty Warren' alongside Sally Hawkins as 'Vivie Warren.' Doug Hughes directs.

The New York City Center has announced that they will feature BELLS ARE RINGING, LOST IN THE STARS and WHERE'S CHARLEY in their 2010-2011 Encores! Season. Today, SpotCo NYC has revealed the artwork for the upcoming productions and BroadwayWorld brings you a first look below!

GLEE has released a special behind-the-scenes video from the photo shoot for Season Two's promotional pictures.

Hugh Jackman has appeared in a birthday and thank you video that Australian cancer patient Kristian Anderson made for his wife, New Zealander Rachel Anderson, The New Zealand Herald reports. The video also features John Key, New Zealand's prime minister.

Twitter Watch shines a BWW spotlight on ELF, the new Broadway musical opening at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on November 14, 2010. The show has just opened its Twitter account and BroadwayWorld brings you their first Tweet below.

The Village Voice columnist Michael Musto will visit Seth's Broadway Chatterbox tonight, September 2 at 6:00 PM. Musto is the scribe of the Village Voice's La Dolce Musto celebrity and gossip column and is the author of Downtown and Manhattan on the Rocks.

Weekend movie box office update: August 27 - August 29, 2010.

On Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community will gather alongside Stephen Sondheim as the lights of the newly dedicated Stephen Sondheim Theatre marquee are lit for the first time.

Broadway actress Bianca Marroquin (In the Heights, Chicago) will host 'To Mexico From New York with Love,' a one-night-only benefit concert on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 (8 p.m.) at the Merkin Concert Hall in the Kaufman Center (129 West 67th Street). The concert will feature performances from Jordin Sparks (In the Heights), Tony nominee Tom Wopat (A Catered Affair), Carol Woods (Chicago), Jaime Camil, Tony nominee Brenda Braxton (Smokey Joe's Café), Raymond Bokhour (Chicago) and many more.

After the global success of their unique take on rhythm and physical theatre, STOMP co-creators Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, have taken their concept to a new level with PANDEMONIUM: THE LOST AND FOUND ORCHESTRA which will begin a North American tour on September 16 in Miami. Current tour information follows at the end of the release.

Yesterday, August 29, the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Los Angeles. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage of the HBO after-party below.

Yesterday, August 29, the 2010 Primetime Emmys were held in Los Angeles. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage of the FOX after-party below.

Variety reports that theater vets Frank Langella, Isabella Rossellini, and Holly Hunter will play key roles in three international film festivals this year and next. Langella, a three-time Tony Award Winner will lead the Zurich Film Fest, which runs from September 23 - October 3, 2010; Holly Hunter will be a jury member on the Stockholm International Film Fest. panel from November 11 - November 21; while Isabella Rossellini will serve as the head of the Berlin International Film Fest. in 2011.

Deadline.com has revealed that Ari Graynor will team up with Jonah Hill in the David Gordon Green-directed The Sitter for Fox. Michael De Luca prodeces the film, which, according to The Hollywood Reporter 'follows a college student, suspended for the semester and living at home with his single mom, who has a night to remember when he gets talked into baby-sitting the eccentric kids next door: two boys and a wild 8-year-old girl.'

TVGuide.com reports that Lois Smith will be the newest member of Wasteria Lane this upcoming season, playing the role of 'Allison Scavo,' mother to 'Tom (played by Soug Savant). Smith's character will be taking up residence with 'Lynette' (Felicity Huffman) and 'Tom' in order to help him beat a case of postpartum depression.

The New York Times has announced that the Barnes and Noble at Lincoln Center, a longtime staple of Lincoln Triangle at 66th and Broadway, will close at the end of January, 2011 at the conclusion of its lease due to high rent.

According to published reports, stage vets Idina Menzel and hisband Taye Diggs, Jude Law, Kyra Sedgwick, Terrence Howard, and Jennifer Garner are among the celebrities that will be stopping by Sesame Street this upcoming season. Additional guests include Jason Bateman, Amy Poehler, Colin Farrell, Ryan Reynolds, Zoe Saldana, Wanda Sykes, Anna Faris, Katy Perry, Reverend Run, Usher, will.i.am, Reggie Bush, LaDainian Tomlinson and cast members from Grey's Anatomy, Modern Family, The View, Food Network, Today, The Insider and American Idol's Kara DioGuardi.

As BroadwayWorld has previously reported, Crown Publishing Group will release Patti LuPone: A Memoir on September 14th, 2010.

Yesterday, August 29, the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards were held in Los Angeles. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the winners press room below.

Last night, August 29, the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards were held in Los Angeles, CA. Entertainment Tonight hosted a starry after party, and BroadwayWorld brings you arrival coverage below.