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GUYS AND DOLLS, hailed as one of the greatest musical comedies of all time, kicks off Asolo Rep's highly anticipated 2016-17 season, the fifth and final of its celebrated American Character Project.

GUYS AND DOLLS, hailed as one of the greatest musical comedies of all time, kicks off Asolo Rep's highly anticipated 2016-17 season, the fifth and final of its celebrated American Character Project.

GUYS AND DOLLS, hailed as one of the greatest musical comedies of all time, kicks off Asolo Rep's highly anticipated 2016-17 season, the fifth and final of its celebrated American Character Project.

The Acting Company in association with The Guthrie Theater presents William Shakespeare's "Macbeth," directed by Devin Brain, Friday, March 20, 8 p.m.; and "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," adapted by acclaimed playwright Jeffrey Hatcher from the novel by Mark Twain, directed by Ian Belknap, Saturday, March 21 at 8 p.m. Both performances take place at the McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., on the campus of College of DuPage. There will be a free MAC Chat with the cast led by Brain immediately following both performances. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the company in action below!

The Warner Theatre will present its 3rd Annual International Playwrights Festival today, October 16-18, in the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.

The Warner Theatre will present its 3rd Annual International Playwrights Festival October 16-18, in the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre.

Audience response to Pigs Do Fly Productions' first outing, Fifty Plus -- A Celebration of Life... As We Know It confirmed what the company's producer and artistic director, Ellen Wacher already knew - that the short, humorous plays she and her production team chose to present last May in Ft. Lauderdale would resonate with theatre patrons of all ages. The show sold out at Empire Stage, and sold even more tickets than anticipated when it ran for eight 'encore' performances in Boca Raton in August. The company's newest production Fifty Plus -- A New Attitude! will run at Empire Stage from tonight, September 11th through September 21st.

Audience response to Pigs Do Fly Productions' first outing, Fifty Plus -- A Celebration of Life... As We Know It confirmed what the company's producer and artistic director, Ellen Wacher already knew - that the short, humorous plays she and her production team chose to present last May in Ft. Lauderdale would resonate with theatre patrons of all ages. The show sold out at Empire Stage, and sold even more tickets than anticipated when it ran for eight 'encore' performances in Boca Raton in August. The company's newest production Fifty Plus -- A New Attitude! will run at Empire Stage from September 11th through September 21st.

Uptown Players closes its 2014 season with the Regional Premiere of the 2003 Tony Award winning musical, The Boy From Oz. This is the first regional theater production announced in the United States since the Broadway production and will run July 25 through August 10, 2014 at the Kalita Humphreys Theater. Check out a first look below!

Kitsch 'N Bitch host Sue Frause and her guests gather around the kitchen table at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (WICA) for the final show of the season, 'Meet the Producers!' at 7:30 p.m. tonight, May 3.

I hardly know where to begin in describing the beautiful, world-class, but dramatically uneven production of the beloved and immortal 'The Sound of Music' that opened at the Civic Opera House over the weekend. All the resources of Lyric Opera of Chicago have been brought to bear on a brand-new production of a title that is known throughout the world, and the result is occasionally thrilling--a feast for the eyes, and usually one for the ears as well.

Kitsch 'N Bitch host Sue Frause and her guests gather around the kitchen table at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (WICA) for the final show of the season, "Meet the Producers!" at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 3.

McCarter Theatre Center's production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has become a much loved holiday treat for families across the region. This heartwarming and powerfully honest adaptation by David Thompson of Dickens' classic novel is a wonderful way to honor tradition while experience the joy and warmth of a holiday favorite. Directed by Michael Unger, A Christmas Carol runs December 6 through December 29. (Press opening: Thursday, December 12). The Production Sponsor is Bank of America. The Opening Night Sponsor is McCarter & English.

Lyric Stage continues its 21st Season with NINE the musical, featuring the 34 piece Lyric Stage orchestra at the beautiful Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora Street, Dallas, TX. Performances are tomorrow, November 8 at 8:00 PM and Saturday, November 9 at 2:30 PM and 8:00 PM. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the show below!

Lyric Stage continues its 21st Season with NINE the musical at the beautiful Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201. Performances are tonight, November 8 at 8:00 PM and November 9 at 2:30 PM & 8:00 PM.

Lyric Stage continues its 21st Season with NINE the musical at the beautiful Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201. Performances are November 8 at 8:00 PM and November 9 at 2:30 PM & 8:00 PM.

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) and the Shakespeare Society (Artistic Director, Michael Sexton; Executive Director, Betsy Davidson Pickering) are now accepting applications for the 2013-2014Shakespeare Works Artist Residencies, part of the Shakespeare Society's Shakespeare Works program. The residencies will culminate in panel discussions about Shakespeare's plays, hosted by The Public Theater. The first two panel discussions will take place on Monday, September 30 and Monday, December 2 at 425 Lafayette Street.

Uptown Players continues its 2013 season with the Tony Award winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman, running tonight, August 2 through August 18, 2013, at the Kalita Humphreys Theater.