Molly Hagan - Page 22

The enchanting musical The Secret Garden will be performed by the Dordt College Theatre Arts Department this fall at the Te Paske Theatre.

Conceived by one of the creators of the long-running New York hit 'Tony n' Tina's Wedding,' The Water Coolers celebrate - and skewer - work, life, and balancing the two. From pretending you understand what the IT guy is saying ('The IT Cowboy') to fending off aggressive salesparents ('Who Will Buy This Crap For My Kid's School') to the inflated inner dialogue of the cute guy in the office ('Male Office Hottie') The Water Coolers reveal the underpinnings of workplace life in hilarious and insightful songs and sketches performed by Broadway veterans.

Back by 'Popular' demand. Entertainment Weekly calls Wicked 'the best musical of the decade,' and when it played Minneapolis in 2006 and 2008, it broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, Wicked is Broadway's biggest blockbuster, a cultural phenomenon and was just named 'the defining musical of the decade' by The New York Times.

Kean Theatre (St. Barnabas) will present A FEW GOOD MEN opening September 10 and running through September 12.

Father Ryan Arts Center will present the 'Pittsburgh New Works Festival 2010' September 9 through October 3.

Rolling Stone reports that the season premiere of 'Glee,' airing on Fox on September 21, will feature hits by Lady Gaga, Jay-Z and Poison. The song list includes Gaga's 'Telephone,' Travie McCoy's 'Billionaire' and the Poison classic 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn.'

Pittsburgh Playhouse will present THE UMBRELLA MAN, a staged screenplay, opening September 10. Performances will run through September 26.

Apple Hill Playhouse presents THE KITCHEN WITCHES now through September 18. THE KITCHEN WITCHES was written by Caroline Smith. Performance times are 8 PM, September, 2, 3 and 4; 9, 10 and 11; 16, 17 and 18; 2 PM, Sunday, September 12.

PNC Broadway Across America presents THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Benedum Center. Performances began Wednesday, August 25 and run through Sunday, September 19.

Conrad John Schuck is slated to join Florence Henderson (of 'The Brady Bunch,' and most recently, 'Dancing with the Stars,' fame) on the new Sherman Brothers' musical 'MerryGoRound.'

On Adam Sullivan's new CD ‘The Room is Spinning Faster,' the singer/songwriter/pianist delivers a range of original songs that are reminiscent of the ‘70s-era Billy Joel, or Todd Rundgren's ‘Hello It's Me.'

Due to a family emergency, acclaimed playwright, screenwriter and producer Eric Overmyer will postpone his visit to the Deep Dish Theater, originally scheduled for September 11, until the following Saturday, September 18. A reception in his honor will begin at 6:30 PM in the theater's lobby. Overmyer is visiting Chapel Hill in conjunction with the theater's production of his 1990 play 'Mi Vida Loca,' which is the opening production of the theater's 10th Anniversary Season.

Cornelia Street Cafe will present Rogerio Souza tonight, Wednesday September 8 at 8:30PM.

On Broadway (Long Street, Cape Town) will be holding auditions on Saturday 18th September 2010.

Thatcher Projects will present 'Transient Borders,' an exhibition of new works by Los Angeles-based artist Fran Siegel, her fifth solo exhibition at the gallery. The exhibition will run September 16 through October 16. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, September 16 at 6 p.m.

About Town Tours will present Interactive Murder Mystery 'Hulas & Homicides,' September 18 from 8:00pm - 10:00pm at Story Slam, located at 1401 Central Avenue.

Taeko's new CD 'Voice' is now available. For sound samples, purchases and reviews visit http://www.songbirdtaeko.com.

Acting Out Studio will offer a free Acting for the Camera Workshop with Scott Cooper-Evolution Talent Agency Owner. The first workshop will be September 14, 6-8p.m. for ages 5-12. The second workshop will be September 15, 6-8p.m. for ages 13 and up. Both will take place at Acting Out Studio, located at 6620 Raffia Rd Charlotte 282877.

Famed singer and actress Melba Moore, joins the cast of Marcia P. Samuels' musical TELL HELL I AIN'T COMIN'. The production opens in New York, September 15, 2010.

The Tank's 'Pilot Season' showcases the newest comedy acts in New York. Sketch, improv, stand-up, all are presented each month at 'Pilot Season,' hosted by Harrison Greenbaum. 'Pilot Season' opens Wednesday, October 6, at 9:30p.m. Tickets are $10.