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KGNU & Colorado Daily present The Motet with Albino, Thursday, July 9. Doors open 8:00pm; show starts at 8:30pm.

Teena Marie And Friends starring Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Teena Marie, with special guests Cameo and Loose Ends and a special appearance by K?Jon, will head to the Fox Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 30.

The world renowned Imagination Workshop, founded by Artistic Director and award-winning actress, Margaret Ladd, and her husband, playwright Lyle Kessler, in association with New Directions, Inc., an organization for displaced veterans, will present an original one-act play, ?Spice of Life,? at the Greenway Court Theatre; 544 N. Fairfax Avenue (at Clinton Street); Los Angeles, CA 90036 on Wednesday and Thursday, June 17 and 18, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

The benefit show will be performed on June 23 at 7:00pm. There is a $15 cover charge/2 drink minimum per person. Tickets and drinks must be paid for in cash.

Due to an unprecedented response, Church Basement Ladies, a show that is a celebration of the church kitchen and the women who work there, has been extended. Selected dates have now been added through July 26th. Church Basement Ladies, is a new musical comedy featuring four distinct characters and their relationships as they organize the food and solve the problems of a rural Minnesota church about to undergo changes in 1965.

FMPAT will be holding auditions for the adult roles in Ruthless! The Musical on Monday June 15 at FMPATheatre. Auditions are by appointment only beginning at 7pm. Call backs will be scheduled as needed, tentatively set for Wednesday, June 17th.

SIRIUS XM Radio's On Broadway channel will feature extensive Tony Awards programming now through the 63rd annual ceremony on Sunday, June 7. Listeners will hear a special live Tony Awards broadcast hosted by SIRIUS XM hosts Seth Rudetsky and Julie James. In addition to play-by-play commentary and music from the award-winning shows, the special will include exclusive comments from Sir Elton John, composer of the music of Billy Elliot The Musical, which received fifteen nominations, in addition to the premiere of a performance of ?Electricity? by Sir Elton John himself.

Katselas Theatre Company announces the extension of performances for the opening three productions of its 2009 Season.

Technological mysteries mix with existential epiphany and a fair amount of anthropomorphic activity at the 2009 edition of Portland Center Stage?s JAW: A Playwright?s Festival. Featured plays in progress include Marc Acito?s dust up about gay penguin dads, Birds of a Feather; Pulitzer-prize nominee Will Eno?s Middletown; Jordan Harrison?s typography obsessed mystery Futura; 36 Views author Naomi Iizuka?s Berkley-Rep-bound ????? (Translation: Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West); Yale student Kim Rosenstock?s Michelangelo inspired romance of the bizarre, 99 Ways to F**k a Swan; and Seattle-based playwright Stephanie Timm?s On the Nature of Dust.

United Theatre Company presents Emma Hunton in Concert at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10003) on Monday, July 20 at 11:30PM. With special guests, Blake Daniel and Morgan Karr.

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. is proud to present the Midwest premiere of Mud People at Angel Island, 735 W. Sheridan. It will open Thursday June 4th at 8 p.m. and run Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 on Thursday and Sunday, $20 on Friday, and $22 on Saturday. There will be $5 previews on Tuesday June 2 and Wednesday June 3rd at 8 p.m. We will close on Sunday, July 12th. There will be no show on Saturday, July 4th. There is limited parking available in the Mobil Gas Station across from the theater at a fee determined by Mobil Gas. For more information and reservations call (773) 871-0442.

The Gift Theatre is conveniently located at 4802 N. Milwaukee in Chicago?s Jefferson Park neighborhood?two storefronts north of Lawrence, on the west side of Milwaukee?and is easily accessible by the Kennedy Expressway, the Lawrence and Milwaukee buses, and the CTA Blue Line.

Axis Company (1 Sheridan Square, just off 7th Avenue) invites you to the 10th installment of its annual downtown cult favorite Hospital serial. This episodic multimedia play examines the interior life of a man in a terminal coma. Entering this state in a different way every year, the audience travels with him as he roams the vast, dark interiors of his own brain. Although Hospital is a serial play, each evening can be viewed separately as a self-contained, short play. The serial runs June 11 - July 25 at Axis Theater.

Walden Theatre's three-week Summer Academy-6 different casts of twenty-six students each, ages 8-14-will present this original play June through August! The students have worked together with Walden instructors to produce a full-length production, complete with sets and costumes. Written by Hank Willenbrink, Grimm Tales is an original work based on the stories of the famous brothers-when a summer storm sends kids playing in Cherokee Park for cover, they decide to pass the time by telling stories from the Brother's Grimm. What they don't realize is that one of the kids has a real ghost story of their own pulled straight from Louisville Folklore. All performances will be held at Walden Theatre, 1123 Payne Street.

The Theatre and Interpretation Center and American Music Theatre Project (AMTP) at Northwestern University will present the 2009 Summer Music Theatre Festival (June 24 to Aug. 9), featuring new works and old favorites performed by both Broadway stars and Northwestern music theatre students.

Bob Egan Entertainment in association with Elegant Diamond Productions presents Carol Channing: A Celebration Starring Richard Skipper! Musical Direction by Jon Webber, with a five piece band and back-up singers. In this intimate evening with one of Broadway s greatest treasures, Skipper takes his audience back to a time of clean wholesome entertainment, featuring highlights from two of Channing's greatest hits, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Hello Dolly! One performance only, July 5th, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Tim McLoone's Supper Club, 1200 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ. Reservations: (732) 774-1155.

The following is the June and July calender listing for the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.

Celebrating 35 years of producing award-winning musical theater in Chicagoland, The Marriott Theatre is thrilled to present the stunningly beautiful new musical The Light in the Piazza, previewing July 22nd, opening July 29th, and running through September 20th.

The personal theatrical papers of Katharine Hepburn, which were acquired by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in 2007, will be on view for the first time in the new library exhibition, Katharine Hepburn: In Her Own Files, opening Wednesday, June 10. Her long and rich theater career is documented through typescripts (some, like the script for Coco, annotated in Hepburn?s hand), hundreds of photographs (publicity shots and formal portraits, as well as informal snapshots and rehearsal candids), scrapbooks, promotional ephemera, and sixty years of correspondence (fan mail, congratulatory notes, and general letters from such notable friends and admirers as Judy Garland, Richard Burton, John Ford, Vivien Leigh, Peter O?Toole, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and Jeremy Irons, among scores of others. She saved telegrams from her friends and from stage crews and even the cards that come with flower bouquets, including many signed ?Pot,? Hepburn?s pet name for long-time companion Spencer Tracy). The exhibition continues through Saturday, October 10, 2009 in the Vincent Astor Gallery of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, located on the Lincoln Center campus at 40 Lincoln Center Plaza. Admission is free. For exhibition information, call 212.870.1630 or visit the Library?s website at www.nypl.org/lpa. In conjunction with this exhibition, a series of Hepburn films based on stage plays will be screened on Saturday afternoons in July and August at the Library.

An Evening at the Carlyle, Albert M. Tapper's new musical revue set in ? but not performed at ? the famous New York City hotel, will open June 8 at The Algonquin Theater.