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TheatreZone artistic director Mark Danni announced today that Ohio native Leigh Straub has joined the not-for-profit Equity theatre organization's Board of Directors, effective immediately.

B. Someday Productions and Walking Fish Burlesque present an adult holiday show, THE YOUNG ADVENTURES OF SANTA - A YULETIDE BURLESQUE! Written and directed by Stan Heleva. This holiday show runs December 19-31, 2012 at Walking Fish Theatre, 2509 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia. Tickets are $18, and can be purchased online and at the door.

MadLab Theatre and Gallery has announced the return of their most popular annual visual arts exhibition: Too Much Photography.

Theater 2020, Brooklyn Heights professional theater company, will present "A Radio Christmas Carol." Charles Dickens' Christmas Classic adapted by David Fuller and performed as a Radio Play, complete with Foley Artist Sound Effects. Saturday, December 8th at 3pm at Saint Charles Borromeo Church in Brooklyn Heights, NY.

Gustavo Dudamel and his Simon Bolivar Orchestra's, the top orchestra of the renowned Youth and Children Orchestras and Choirs Program, known as "El Sistema", will tour for 5 North-American cities, performing 7 concerts pointed by Latin-American compositions.

William Berloni, the trainer whose dogs have appeared on Broadway in shows from GYPSY to LEGALLY BLONDE, this year trained three more dogs who are currently appearing on the Great White Way: ANNIE's 'Sandy' and A CHRISTMAS STORY's two 'Bumpus Hounds.' Hear what he had to say about the canine stars below!

Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Cyrano de Bergerac starring Tony® Award winner Douglas Hodge, Clemence Poesy and Patrick Page, ends it limited engagement today.

Singers hope to bring smiles to the faces of the patients at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital in New York City during their biggest annual event of the year. "Light Up the Night," a Christmas concert, will take place on Tuesday, November 27th at 4:30 p.m. during the hospital's annual tree lighting celebration.

Now in its fifth year, the Portland-grown Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Work continues to flourish planted in a town of prolific playwrights, abundant actors, innovative dancers, talented designers and adventuresome producers. With many returning companies as well as new producers, FG13 brings dozens upon dozens of new artistic works from Portland's teeming jungle of artists to light to thrive on stages, nooks and crannies all over Portland for 10 days from Thursday, January 24 to Sunday, February 3, 2013.

Hard Rock Cafes in Las Vegas, NV are teaming up with Vegas entertainers to kick off the official season of giving. Las Vegas entertainers are participating by wearing a charity bracelet for one night in November, in support of the Hard Rock International's 2012 global IMAGINE THERE'S NO HUNGER campaign to combat childhood hunger and poverty around the world.

The Strand Theater Company welcomes Baltimore playwright, performing artist, and educator Deletta Gillespie with her original show, What A Girl Wants. Start with seven women preparing for a charity clothing sale and fashion show. Add copious amounts of coffee, wine, arguments, gossip, a copy of Playstud magazine, and an eight-hour deadline, and you have the recipe for a comic romp through the minds and lives of women, who have lived enough to know exactly what they want out of life...or...not. The cast includes Peg Nichols, Erica Poe, Signe Renn, Cheri George, Renee Timms, Tiffani Bliss Brown, and Lisa F. Scott, with Monica Clory understudying the role of Patience, played by Erica Poe.

Pianist Inna Faliks (www.innafaliks.com) will appear in the Brooklyn Public Library's free Classical Interludes Series, on Sunday, December 2, 2012, 4 pm at the Central Library, Dweck Center, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn. The mixed program will include works by Beethoven, Schumann, Shchedrin, and Lev 'Ljova' Zhurbin. Subway: B, D, N, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Atlantic Ave. For more information, visit www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/events/culture-arts/ or call 718-638-1531.

John Lithgow stars in the title role opposite Nancy Carroll in The National Theatre revival of Arthur Wing Pinero's The Magistrate at the NT Oliver.

Goodness Gracious! Productions presents "It's A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play" by Joe Landry, produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com) and directed by Barbara Porreca.

The students of the Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education will present the world premiere ofA Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens December 7-9 in the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.

Horse Trade Theater Group will present RadioTheatre in the only LIVE ON STAGE performance of KING KONG in the history of the universe! Join us for this monumental yarn of grand adventure and fabulous fantasy, complete with our cast of storytellers, an original orchestral score and a plethora of sound effects that turn the theater itself into an environmental experience! Just bring your imagination!

On Friday, December 7 at 7:30 pm, the Warner Theatre will present the Vienna Boys' Choir Holiday Concert.

A Christmas Carol, as adapted by David and Julie Payne (with original music by Martha Yordy), opens at The Aurora Fox the day after Thanksgiving November 23rd. Tickets are $26 for adults, $22 for Students/Seniors, $20 each for groups of 10+ and $13 for children 12 and under. Family 4-packs are $65 (two adults and two kids). Performances are at the Aurora Fox (9900 East Colfax Avenue, Aurora, CO 80010) from November 23rd - December 16th. Call 303-739-1970 or visit www.AuroraFox.org.

Carl Tanner will sing the role of Radames in this evening's performance of Verdi's Aida, replacing Marco Berti, who is ill.

This latest contribution to the It Gets Better Campaign spotlights the dance community's unique culture of support for LGBT youth and growing political dynamism. It features a broad spectrum of community members-choreographers, dancers, dance writers, educators, and managers alike, including: Eva Yaa Asantewaa, Monica Bill Barnes and Anne Bass, Janis Brenner, Tim Cynova, Alberto Denis, Jennifer Edwards, David Harrison, Lane Harwell, Judi Huck, Jeffrey Kazin, Larry Keigwin, Marc Kirschner, Aaron Mattocks, Brian McCormick, Harold Norris, Emmanuel Obasuyi, David Parker, Stephen Petronio, Sydney Skybetter, Gus Solomons Jr, Ivan Sygoda, and Ian Archer-Watters.