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IN THE HEIGHTS will play the Sarofim Hall from April 6 - 18, 2010.

The Houston Ballet Academy and Musiqa present an enchanting evening of music and dance, including music by Karim Al-Zand, Wynton Marsalis, Rob Smith and Karlheinz Stockhausen plus Stanton Welch's ballet 'Fingerprints,' with live score by Hamza El Din.

Willy Wonka and all his wackiness are coming to Main Street Theater! Based on the legendary book by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will play Saturdays at 1pm and 4pm from April 17 - May 15 (no performances May 8).

Houston Grand Opera (HGO) announced two new appointments today:Francis Greep will join the company as head of music staff and music director of the HGOStudio and Craig Kier as assistant chorus master.

Broadway star Matt Cavenaugh will star as the iconic Clark Kent in Dallas Theater Center's production of the musical It's a Bird.

Four actors, stools, a piano and a healthy dose of attitude are all you need to enter the witty, wicked, offbeat and thoroughly twisted world of famed satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer.

Main Street Theater presents the world premiere of Driftwood by Lans Traverse.

WaterTower Theatre (WTT) continues its 12th season with the regional premiere of Is He Dead?, a newly discovered Mark Twain comedy.

Denton Community Theatre is thrilled to present the classic Cinderella, music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) President and CEO John C.

Auditions for The Night of the Iguana, will be held April 18 & 19 starting at 7 pm at the Campus Theatre, located at 214 W.

Amy Grappell's short documentary, QUADRANGLE, will be making its New York premiere at MOMA's New Directors New Films 2010.

Rover Dramawerks has announced audition dates for its production of Edward Albee's Everything in the Garden.

TACA and Dallas Theater Center proudly present Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning classic Death of a Salesman, directed by Amanda Dehnert and starring stage and screen star Jeffrey DeMunn, April 16 - May 22 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

Performing Arts Fort Worth and Casa Mañana are proud to announce their 2010-2011 Broadway seasons, Broadway at the Bass and Broadway at Casa Mañana.

Rover Dramawerks has announced audition dates for its production of Edward Albee's Everything in the Garden.

Sophocles' 'Electra' presents literature's ultimate parent-child showdown.

From March 12 through the 28, the Runway Theatre presents this classic American tale of justice, acceptance, and coming-of-age which pits Atticus Finch against the longtime prejudices of Maycomb, Alabama.

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre.

The Plano Children's Theatre has announced their full schedule of free events and performances for a week of 'World Theatre Day,' from March 22nd to March 27th.

Main Street Theater presents the world premiere of Driftwood by Lans Traverse.

Dallas Theater Center is bringing together Dallas-Fort Worth arts organizations and cultural institutions to produce the metroplex-wide Foote Festival (www.

Theatre World Award winner and Lyric Stage favorite Julie Johnson premieres her new show JULIE JOHNSON SINGS March 26 & 27 @ 8:00 PM and March 28 @ 2:30 PM in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall.

Sophocles' 'Electra' presents literature's ultimate parent-child showdown.

The Contemporary Theatre of Dallas presents 'Steel Magnolias' by Robert Harling and directed by Cynthia Hestand.