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Side Splitters Comedy presents comedians Maryellen Hooper and Dom Irrera.

FUNNY SH#T is hosted by Keele Howard-Stone and will feature Pat Dixon (Comedy Central Presents Pat Dixon, The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson, BBC America- The World Stands Up, VH1 correspondent), Myq Kaplan (Late Night with David Letterman, The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Conan, Live at Gotham, Comedy Central Presents Myq Kaplan) and Pete Lee (Comedy Central- Premium Blend, Last Comic Standing finalist, Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, Bob and Tom Radio Show, Comedy Central Presents Pete Lee). Plus live music, sketch, variety acts and more!

MSG Entertainment and the Garden of Dreams Foundation are pleased to announce that legendary broadcaster and 24-time Emmy Award-winner Bob Costas has been named host of Garden of Laughs, a comedy event presented by Chase to benefit the Garden of Dreams Foundation. The special evening is set to take place on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Award winning Writer/Director Nicole Conn (Little Man, Elena Undone) returns with a glossy, sexy and fun romantic drama guaranteed to earn her a fresh array of fans when A PERFECT ENDING debuts on DVD February 5th from Wolfe Video.

Incredible talent and fierce competition meet in a tantalizing read that details scandalous tales about life in the opera.

Start spreading the news! After sell-out and return seasons across Australia, Trevor Ashley (Hairspray, Little Orphan traAshley Fat Swan) channels the superb talents of the iconic Liza Minnelli. From pill popping to her showbiz family, Liza dishes the dirt like you've never seen before, accompanied by a big band & featuring all her greatest hits!

Morphic Graffiti are thrilled to announce that they will present The Revenge of Sherlock Holmes! at the world famous Hoxton Hall in April/May 2013. Based on the novels of Conan Doyle, and written by legendary composer and lyricist, Leslie Bricusse, this unique production will pay a Music Hall homage to the Victorian era's greatest living detective.

“No Name... & A Bag O' Chips' comedy / variety show producer, Eric Vetter recently announced two January 2013 shows at Otto's in Manhattan with the first set to take place on Friday, January 11th with performers

Raven Theatre investigates the Chicago immigration experience with the latest installment of their workshop series, Mother's House by Steven Peterson.

Actors Theatre of Louisville's Managing Director, Jennifer Bielstein and Artistic Director, Les Waters have announced that nationally recognized Executive Chef and owner of 610 Magnolia and farm-to-table pioneer Edward Lee has selected the theatre's downtown location as the site for his much-anticipated new restaurant.

The Actors Fund Housing Development Corporation (AFHDC) today launched a market study to determine the interests of performing and visual artists and others associated with the arts, entertainment and creative industries in affordable housing in Rahway, NJ. In an event at the new Hamilton Stage, the AFHDC began a four-week initiative to survey artists from metropolitan New York to Trenton, NJ. Survey results will help shape the Rahway Residence for the Arts, a 69-unit affordable housing project the AFHDC will develop in the Rahway Arts District (RAD).

Swedish collective The Amazing will kick off a nationwide tour with Tame Impala this fall; please see below for complete list of dates. This marks The Amazing's first ever tour stateside and follows the release of their long awaited album Gentle Stream, out October 23 on Partisan Records. Inspired by the music of 60s and 70s Laurel Canyon community, Q Magazine calls Gentle Stream, "A gorgeously understated blend of gentle psychedelic pop, tranquil folk rock and gently stoned prog." See below for full tracklist.

You can now stream Teengirl Fantasy's sophomore LP, Tracer, on NPR's First Listen. Teengirl Fantasy will also be celebrating their album release with a boat cruise show in NYC on August 23. Joining them for the show will be Kelela, Lemonade, MikeQ, and Massacooramaan. You can buy tickets for it here. A special limited one-time pressing of a lenticular version of the LP is available only as a pre-order here.

Due to popular demand, the Amoralists will bring their celebrated play The Pied Pipers of the Lower East Side back Off Broadway for a one-week-only, strictly limited engagement of seven performances.

For the sixth consecutive year, the Philharmonic and its Global Sponsor, Credit Suisse - whose partnership began at the start of the 2007 season - will offer a Free Dress Rehearsal of the Opening Night concert Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at 9:45 a.m.

A parody of Shakespeare's plays in first on tap as Actors' Theatre of Columbus unveils The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) on Thursday, August 16 at the Columbus Commons.

The Civilians (Steven Cosson, Artistic Director), the award-winning New York-based theater company known for projects investigating real life topics, presents Let Me Ascertain You: Occupy #S17 on September 17 at Joe's Pub.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces that Obie Award-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter will join the American Voices New Play Institute (AVNPI) as a yearlong resident playwright in 2013.

Disappearing Acts (ACT II) brings together the work of seven artists who have discovered a sculptural flavor within the painterly or the painterly within the sculptural.

The Dramatists Guild of America will feature archived audio footage of legendary playwright Edward Albee discussing the writing process of world-renowned works Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Delicate Balance and The Zoo Story as part of the Guild's ongoing series, In The Room.