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Three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle is never far from his first love, Broadway.

'Ghost in the Machine' is the first play by Mike Leon.

Extant Arts will present the World Premiere of emerging playwright Andy James Hoover's (NYC Debut) CORNER POCKET, October 7-23 at the Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond Street between Bowery and Lafayette).

Dreamcatcher Entertainment Announces First Annual Ghost Light Series, celebrating horror theater by Emerging Playwrights; New Plays East in Red and The Death of Emily Webster running in repertory.

Performance artist Reno (Rebel Without a Pause), Tony-nominee Justin Vivian Bond (Kiki & Herb: Alive on Broadway), and Robert Croonquist (associate producer of 2002 documentary 'The Cockettes') were among the theatergoers at Theatre 80 (80 St.

The November 14 episode of the hit CW drama 'Gossip Girl' will take place at the Off-Broadway hit SLEEP NO MORE, which is currently playing at The McKittrick Hotel in Chelsea, according to EW.

Lillian Smith: Being Heard, written and performed by Lulu Fogarty, will make an appearance at The United Solo Festival @ Theater Row on Sunday, October 30 at 3:00 p.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of HORSEDREAMS, a new play written by and featuring award-winning and Pulitzer Prize finalist, Dael Orlandersmith.

HOWL! Arts Project 2011, The Actors Fund, and Jim Rado's In the Dark Theater present SUN (AUDIO MOVIE) - the only full-length musical, other than HAIR, written by Tony Award-nominees James Rado and Gerome Ragni, with music by Steve Margoshes, composer of FAME: THE MUSICAL -- on Saturday, October 22

The Gallery Players presents Little Shop of Horrors.

Stage Left Studio will present the remaining performances of THE VEGAS PROJECT, on October 22 and October 23.

rances Black Projects, in association with The Room (theatre company), presents Zack Fine's Walled In at IRT Theater, located on the third floor of the old Archive Building in Greenwich Village, NYC.

The Rosetta LeNoire Musical Theatre Academy is a 43-year-old multicultural, non-profit performing arts organization dedicated to the creation, development and production of new musicals and to the training of young performing artists.

Double Play Connections and Doing Life Productions, Jane Dubin, Executive Producer, in association with The All For One Theater Festival present Iyaba Ibo Mandingo?s unFRAMED: A Man in Progress, directed by Brent Buell, on Thursday, November 17 at 9:00 pm and Sunday, November 20 at 1:00pm at THEATRE

Acclaimed solo artist ANTONIO SACRE, two-time winner of NYC'S 'Best in Fringe Festival' award will be presenting his latest solo show 'THE NEXT BEST THING' on Saturday, October 29th @ 9pm.

FRESHLY SQUEEZED CREATIVE JUICES THEATRE COMPANY, Shoshona Currier, and Kelcie Beene present Liat Ron's GUTS, directed by Shoshona Currier at The 9th Space (150 First Avenue on the corner of East 9th Street) from November 3 - November 20.

In 2008, Dysfunctional Theatre Company asked, ‘When the Apocalypse comes, will there be beer?' There was.

A team of young artists from Brooklyn reinvent JeanPaul Sartre's existential classic.

THE ASTORIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (APAC) has announcd the world premiere production of Ashlin Halfnight?s (Balaton, Artifcats of Consequence) A HARD WALL AT HIGH SPEED, directed by May Adrales (Edith Can Shoot Things And Hit Them, Humana Festival).

Previews begin Monday (October 24) at 8pm, for the LCT3 world premiere production of ALL-AMERICAN, a new play by Julia Brownell, directed by Evan Cabnet.

Ego Actus is set to present The New York City Icon Plays, an evening of six short plays by six different authors that feature New York City as a background.

The Hangar Theatre's Pilot Reading Series in NYC continues with In a Little Room , a new play by Pete McElligott.

ANGELS OF SWEDENBORG -- Ping Chong's 1985 dance theatre work will be the opening production of the 50th anniversary season at La MaMa with performances starting October 27 prior to an official press opening Sunday, October 30 at the Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 E.

Project Girl Performance Collective (www.

San Francisco's acclaimed Thrillpeddlers present a concert version of their smash hit revival, VICE PALACE: THE LAST COCKETTES MUSICAL, on Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22 at 11:00PM, as part of HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2011 at Theatre 80 (80 St.