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Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, today announced that award-winning Broadway Star/producer and International Concert Artist James Barbour will join VoiceAmerica Empowerment Channel to host the “Star Power Hour” presented by ForTalent.com on Thursdays at 10 a.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Frontside Promotions Group has appointed Alfie Williams to the position of Vice President of Promotion (Western Canada) commencing March 4, 2013.

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Strauss' Don Juan and Tod und Verklarung (Death and Transfiguration) April 5-7 in Newark, New Brunswick and Morristown.

Political intrigue is the order of business in Long Wharf Theatre's production of Ride the Tiger, by William Mastrosimone, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein.

37 acts from bi-state area high schools will take to the stage this Saturday hoping to chosen for the final round of competition in the St. Louis Teen Talent Showcase. Those ultimately advancing to the finals on April 12 will have the chance to perform on the stage of The Fabulous Fox Theatre for their shot at college scholarships and performing arts prizes.

MATILDA THE MUSICAL, produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company and The Dodgers, will begin previews on Monday March 4 and open on April 11, 2013 at Broadway's Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street).

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) ihas announced it has surpassed its goal of $2 million for Fran's Fund, a scholarship fund established to provide life-changing opportunities in music for underserved youth throughout southeastern Wisconsin, ensuring that thousands of young musicians, regardless of financial need, can benefit from the intensive music experiences offered by MYSO. Thanks to widespread community support for this important effort, the campaign concluded at the end of 2012, and has received more than $2,096,000 in gifts and pledges.

The Adirondack Shakespeare Company returns to the Manhattan theatre scene,partnering once again with St. John's University College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Law to present four of Shakespeare's early history plays.

Goodness Gracious! Productions presents "Harvey" by Mary Chase, directed by Scott Bellot, March 1 through 17.

On Tuesday, March 12 at 7pm The League of Independent Theater will hold a Meet The Candidates event at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in order to endorse pro-arts candidates in the 2013 City Election Cycle.

Main Street Theater collaborates for the second time with international partner Prague Shakespeare Company to present Shakespeare's Henry V. Featuring live Taiko musicians and an ensemble of 14 actors, the production will run in Houston in March and April and in Prague in the fall. MST and PSF produced Shakespeare's Richard III last season which was critically acclaimed both in Houston and in Prague.

Celebration Theatre, its Board of Directors and Company Members present 30 YEARS OF CELEBRATION, a benefit for CELEBRATION THEATRE - and will honor four-time Emmy nominee Sharon Lawrence with its second annual Celebration Theatre Vibrant Voice Award which is given to an artist for being an outspoken ally for Celebration Theatre and the LGBT arts community in Los Angeles. Scheduled to perform are Jane Lynch, Sean Hayes, Wendie Malick, Jane Leeves, Valerie Bertinelli, Susan Sullivan, Lainie Kazan, Philip Casnoff, Drew Droege, Sam Pancake, Kevin Chamberlin, Roger Bart, Alec Mapa, the Ovation Award-winning cast of THE COLOR PURPLE, and special Guest Artists to be announced.

On Saturday, March 9,at 11 AM the Fam Fun Fest Series at the Ware Center will feature a delightful bilingual musical by the celebrated Pushcart Players. The play, entitled 'Cuentos del Arbol' (Tree Tales) draws on Spanish and Latin American folklore with plenty of song and dance. The hour-long show begins at 11 a.m. but the doors open an hour earlier for creative hands-on activities for kids.

Penfold Theatre Company presents A Minister's Wife at the Trinity Street Theatre from March 28 to April 14.

Broadway's own Seth Rudetsky makes a second appearance by popular demand at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, March 22 @ 6:00 PM to reveal the Van Wezel's fabulous 2013-2014 Broadway Season.

Work, motherhood, missed connections, and prom night form the backdrop of Marisa Wegrzyn's tender, funny new play about three flight attendants and their unlikely companion. Mud Blue Sky is directed by Susanna Gellert and currently in rehearsal at CENTERSTAGE. This World Premiere production begins previews on March 6, and runs through April 14.

Watch Lynne go from "The Sweet Single Life" through marriage and back again, emerging from the girl she was raised to be, to the woman she was meant to become - reinventing herself over and over again, insisting that she "Won't Go With A Whimper." Follow along as she meets the "father of improvisational theater" In New York City and explores the music business in Los Angeles. You'll laugh, you'll cry and nobody dies! Come be inspired and enjoy a delightful, entertaining journey.

Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop comes to Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater following an acclaimed run at the Alley Theatre in Houston, where it was hailed by the Houston Chronicle as "fast and funny, profoundly poignant, remarkably real and shimmeringly surreal." Obie Award winner Robert O'Hara (Public Theater's Wild with Happy) makes his Arena Stage directorial debut with The Mountaintop, which is produced in association with the Alley Theatre and runs March 29-May 12, 2013 in the Kreeger Theater.

HighTide Festival Theatre has produced over forty-five new productions, working with leading theatres such as the National Theatre, Old Vic, Headlong, Public Theatre New York and the Bush Theatre to stage work by newly emerging playwrights across the UK and internationally. This is our seventh Festival in Halesworth, Suffolk 2-12 May with an extraordinary array of new plays, music, comedy and readings.

Barter Theatre brings you a coming-of-age story that has lived in the hearts of generations. "Little Women" begins on Barter's Main Stage on March 5.