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Judy Kuhn has been nominated for three Tony Awards and three Drama Desk Awards for her work on Broadway in She Loves Me, the American premieres of Chess and Les Misérables, and Rags.

Actors' Shakespeare Project has announced that the American Theatre Wing, best known as the creator of the Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, is awarding the Company with one of the 2012 National Theatre Company grants.

Theatre@First presents Martin Sherman's award-winning play, Bent, at Unity Somerville in Davis Square on September 14-22nd.

When Merrimack Repertory Theatre and the University of Massachusetts Lowell bring Jack Kerouac's only full-length play to the stage for the first time in October, the premiere will be just one of many events focused on the legacy of the Beat Generation icon.

Saturday Sessions are just one of the many ways to explore instrumental music at FSPA.

Berkshire Theatre Group and Artistic Director/CEO Kate Maguire has announced that Governor Deval L.

Fiddlehead Theatre Company, in collaboration with the American Civil Liberties Union, with the support of Mayor Thomas M.

Barrington Stage Company presents a workshop production of the new musical The Black Suits with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and book by Joe Iconis and Robert Emmett Maddock.

After successful runs in Los Angeles, John Cantwell's LOVE, CONNIE - a multi-media dance comedy thriller - makes its east coast debut as part of Provincetown's Afterglow Festival on September 15 with an additional show in New York City on September 17 at the newly re-opened Slipper Room on the lower

Kenny Rogers will play The Colonial Theatre on September 27 at 8pm.

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Gloucester Stage continues the 2012 season with Bill Cain's powerful 9 Circles in a special two limited run through August 26 in the air-conditioned comfort of Gloucester Stage Company at 267 East Main St.

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director, and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, is proud to present Carmel's Candy Store: The Sweet Songs of Carmel Dean from tonight, August 23 - 25 at Mr.

Award winning play ends short run August 26, 2012

Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston celebrates South Boston Club alumnus, the award-winning David Lindsay-Abaire, at the Thursday, September 20 performance of the Huntington Theatre Company's production of Good People, Lindsay-Abaire's compelling Southie story.

ImprovBoston announces its September schedule.

Alice Ripley won a Tony Award for her leading role in the recent Pulitzer Prize winning musical Next to Normal, and was a Tony-nominee for Sideshow on Broadway.

At The Colonial Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Group presents Oliver! with music, lyrics and book by Lionel Bart.

The Cape Playhouse presents Nunsense, now through September 1, 2012.

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director, and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, is proud to present Carmel's Candy Store: The Sweet Songs of Carmel Dean from August 23 - 25 at Mr.

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.

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will hold its 4th annual Golf Tournament on Monday, September 24 from 9:00 a.

In August of 2000, a small group of cultural arts administrators - all of whom were responsible for accessibility at their respective cultural arts organization - gathered at the John F.

A new musical comedy is coming to Stoneham Theatre, Lumberjacks in Love.