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TAP DOGS is taking the world by storm having performed in 330 cities worldwide with 12 million seats sold. Created by two-time Olivier Award-winning choreographer DEIN PERRY, with a construction site set by eclectic designer/director NIGEL TRIFFITT and a driving score by composer ANDREW WILKIE, TAP DOGS, is rocking theatrical entertainment - part theatre, part dance, part rock concert - a rough, tough and rocking reinvention of tap.

PlayhouseSquare honored the founding chair of its board of trustees, Oliver C. "Pudge" Henkel, Jr., and his successor, John F. Lewis, with its highest award, the PlayhouseSquare Star Award for Achievement in the Performing Arts, at its annual Chairman's Dinner on Monday night. Past honorees include legendary composer Marvin Hamlisch, Disney Theatricals President Thomas Schumacher and Broadway producers Kevin McCollum and Margo Lion.

CenterStage Foundation's Board of Directors today announced the James E. and Barbara B. Ukrop Legacy Endowment as part of the ongoing Landmark and Legacies Capital and Endowment Campaign.

When Stephen J. Cloobeck, Chairman and CEO of Diamond Resorts International (originally featured on the "Diamond Resorts" episode on Jan. 15, 2012), obtains a new chain of resort properties, he goes on an undercover mission for a second time to see how the acquisition is going for the team members and from the perspective of a hotel guest, on UNDERCOVER BOSS, Friday, Nov. 30 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networks. This episode marks the first time a boss has gone undercover twice and features the largest rewards yet, when Cloobeck concludes his undercover mission with more than $1 million worth of awards to his team members. Diamond Resorts International®, with global headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the largest hospitality companies in the world with more than 220 branded and affiliated resorts and over 27,000 guest beds in 28 countries.

Open Stage of Harrisburg will stage a brand-new production of Dylan Thomas' A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, a play with music, directed by Executive Artistic Director Donald L. Alsedek. Based on the author's timeless holiday story and other iconic works, this Child's Christmas weaves prose, poetry and live, traditional Welsh music into a tapestry of nostalgia and celebration befitting the season. A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES runs from November 23 to December 15, 2012 only at Open Stage, 223 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA. Regular tickets are $30 and Student tickets are $21. For tickets call 717-232-OPEN(6736) or visit openstagehbg.com.

Z2 Entertainment will present Particle at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, January 19th. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 11th for $13.00 in advance and $16.00 day of show.

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, proudly presents Fool in Love: A Musical Night in the Life of Frankie Lymon, performing on Friday, December 7 at 8PM.

York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) presents Broadway's Marc Kudisch (9 to 5; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and Jeffry Denman (Irving Berlin's White Christmas; Yank! at the York) in the Off-Broadway premiere of a new holiday variety entertainment, The Holiday Guys in Happy Merry Hanu-Mas, under the music direction of Timothy Splain, for a limited two week engagement, December 18 - 31, 2012 at The York Theatre at Saint Peter's (Entrance on East 54th Street, just east of Lexington Avenue).

In celebration of its 35th anniversary landmark year, The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced a global celebration where theatres across the English-speaking world will produce 75 plays by past winners and finalists.

Z2 Entertainment will present Big Head Todd and The Monsters at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, December 15th, 2012. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 16th for $35.00.

The Waukesha Civic Theatre presents Swingin' with Bing! from December 29th to 31st, 2012. Ring In The New Year With Bing and Friends! Bing Crosby and the holiday season are practically synonymous.

Z2 Entertainment will present Laurie Berkner to the Boulder Theater on Saturday, February 2 , 2013. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 16th, 2012 at 10:00 am for $25 general admission seated, $30 reserved & $50 VIP.

The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham) announced today that the critically acclaimed production of SORRY, written and directed by Richard Nelson, will extend an additional week to Sunday, November 25. SORRY, a Public Lab production currently playing in The Public's Anspacher Theater, opened on Tuesday, November 6 and was originally scheduled to close on November 18. All tickets for the final extension week are $30 and can be purchased at (212) 967-7555, www.publictheater.org, or in person at The Public Theater box office at 425 Lafayette Street.

Today, SIGUR RÓS officially announced their biggest North American tour to date this spring, which includes a stop at Detroit's Fox Theatre on Monday, April 1st at 7:30 p.m. A complete itinerary follows this release.

Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF (OST) continues its 2012-2013 season with a hilarious holiday spoof for the entire family, The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of "A Christmas Carol".Acclaimed director Matt Pfeiffer directs this comedy about a fictional amateur drama group that stumbles in its attempts to bring to life on stage Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Future, and Present. Actors run late, botch their lines, and argue while trying to perform - but the show goes on in all of its festive, comedic glory. Farndale Avenue… performs November 28 - December 30, 2012, at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center (812 East Rollins Street, Orlando, FL). Tickets, priced at $16-$40, are on sale now (407) 447-1700 or http://orlandoshakes.org.

New York City's Bond Street Theatre collaborates with the Indian-American Epic Actors' Workshop to present Rahul Varma's trenchant play, Bhopal. The production, which addresses environmental disaster and corporate responsibility, will be featured at four festivals in three countries: the US on November 18, India and Nepal from December 1-8, 2012.

Act II Playhouse in Ambler presents the world premiere of Murray the Elf and the Case of the Missing Mistletoe, a new comedy for kids and their families, from Dec. 14-23, 2012.

THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demon's point of view, will return to New York City by popular demand for five performances only. The limited engagement will run at the NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place (LaGuardia Place and Washington Square South), Thursday, November 15 at 8 p.m.; Friday, November 16 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, November 17 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m; and Sunday, November 18 at 3 p.m. In 2010 THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS was a nine-month hit at New York's Westside Theatre.

JM&A Productions has announced the Premiere of 'Celebrating His Birthday, a Tribute To Frank Sinatra' on Saturday December 15th. The show will have one performance only at 8:00 p.m. debuting at Iguana NYC, 240 West 54rd Street Saturday December 15th. The audience will be taken on a musical celebration Frank Sinatra's music.