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Almost Daily this Summer, Improv 4 Kids is offering 3pm Daily matinees for the whole family to enjoy. The educational outreach program from comedy troupe Eight Is Never Enough, presents interactive musical comedy created on the spot based on audience suggestions and participation.

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) in association with Edward Negley, Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, has announced Anika Larsen (Xanadu, All Shook Up, Avenue Q) will join the cast of Closer Than Ever with Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Music by David Shire beginning August 28, 2012, replacing previously announced Leslie Kritzer who departed due to a scheduling conflict.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today that Nicole Kidman and Richard Peña will be the subject of gala tributes to be presented by the festival for the first time during the historic 50th edition of NYFF.

HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER, a new Off-Broadway comedy written and performed by Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle, is set to begin performances tomorrow, August 22nd at Sofia's Downstairs Theater in the heart of Times Square.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College launches its 2012-2013 season with a double billing of Metropolitan Klezmer & Isle of Klezbos on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 2pm. Drummer/band leader Eve Sicular leads these two internationally acclaimed New York City based ensembles, which represent two sides of the same musical coin, interpreting Yiddish favorites with a mixture of tradition and irreverence.

Roscommon Arts Centre recently published the new programme covering events from September right through until December 2012.

Charing Cross Theatre will present the world premiere of THE MAN ON HER MIND, a new comedy by Alan Hruska, which opens on Tuesday 11 September 2012, previewing from 5 September. The limited season ends on 27 October.

The Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) will hold open houses for prospective students and families on Wednesday, August 29 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday, September 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 38 Main Street in Franklin. The community is invited to visit the school, tour the facility and learn about FSPA's programs in music, dance and drama. Beginners are welcome!

Mara Davi has announced the Album Release Concert for her first album, Unspoken, with her new band, Mara and the Bitter Suite. This full-length album of original songs is the product of collaboration between Mara Davi (lyrics), and her long time friend and music director, Adam Waite (music). The concert will be at Joe's Pub, August 26th, at 9:30 PM. For tickets, visit www.joespub.com.

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will hold its 4th annual Golf Tournament on Monday, September 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Franklin Country Club, 672 East Central Street, Franklin. The community is invited to enjoy a day on the course, an awards ceremony, dinner, raffle and entertainment.

Paul Garman, Executive Director/Producer, along with Michael Betts and David Lamoureux, producers of the REINER READING SERIES, are proud to announce the 2012-2013 season at the University Theatre on the campus of California State Long Beach.

Cleveland School of Dance, the official school of the Cleveland Ballet, will hold a fundraiser, Friday, October 26th, to benefit future events and performances. The school, helmed by Artistic Director and former Cleveland San Jose Ballet Principal Dancer, Gladisa Guadalupe, will also begin classes September 4th, at their new location in Bedford Heights, OH.

Broadway-bound professional dance troupe Rhythmic Circus comes to Salt Lake Community College on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. The group will perform 'Feet Don't Fail Me Now' at 7:00 p.m. in the Alder Amphitheater on the College's Taylorsville Redwood Campus.

The comedians of Mystery Science Theater 3000 are coming back to select movie theaters nationwide, as they take on another awesomely bad piece of cinema with RiffTrax Live: BIRDEMIC on Thursday, October 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. CT (and tape delayed 7:00 p.m. MT / 8:00 p.m. PT). Audiences will enjoy the wise-cracking commentary of Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett of RiffTrax.com, while being treated to the all around horribleness of this so-bad-it's-good modern 'thriller' - just in time for Halloween.

East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans today announced the premiere New Orleans engagement of Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of Les Miserables, playing at the Mahalia Jackson Theater, October 30 - November 4, 2012. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, August 24, at 11 a.m.

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County marks its 2012-2013 Box Office Opening on September 7 and 8 with more than 40 new shows on sale to the public for the first time, including Les Miserables, Flamenco Festival Miami, Boston Pops, Savion Glover and more! The event-filled weekend also marks the launch of the Center's new interactive Choose-Your-Own-Seat Program, which allows website users to view and select from available seats in the price points and location of their preference.

This September, Bard College will launch a residency and commissioning program for the performing arts, Live Arts Bard (LAB). LAB is a partnership between the Theater and Performance Program and the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, and will be run under the leadership of Gideon Lester, the college's new Director of Theater Programs.

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects has been selected to design a major performing arts center in Salt Lake City, Utah, that local officials envision as the region's premier entertainment venue. Working with HKS Architects' Salt Lake City office, PCPA will lead the design of the Utah Performing Arts Center on the city's Main Street, where it will anchor a vibrant arts district.

VH1 has announced the newest artist line-up of its critically-acclaimed original music franchise 'VH1 Storytellers.'

Billie Roe was named of the 2012 MetroStar Talent Challenge last night at the Metropolitan Room.