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The life and meteoric rise to fame of one of Rock and Roll's true originals, Buddy Holly is blazing onto the stage at Toby's Dinner and Show Baltimore this summer.

Now that The Capital Fringe Festival has finally packed up its tent, (read all 132 reviews of the Fringe reviews and reflections here), DC theatergoers are being offered some musical offerings this month including new productions of the popular musicals Chess, Nunsense, Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, The Fantasticks and Side Show.

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending July 18.

This summer, Teatro101 proudly presents Side Show, the rarely producedBroadway cult musical about the famous Hilton Siamese twins. The 'freak show' opens August12 th and runs through September 4, 2010.

Gov. Barbour, Sen. Landrieu & More Set For MEET THE PRESS 6/20

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending June 13.

According to Nielsen Media Research data for the May '10 sweep, 'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the No. 1 Sunday morning public affairs program averaging 3.002 million total viewers, +21 percent more (+512,000) than second place CBS' 'Face the Nation' 2.490 million, a +35 percent advantage (+783,000) over third place ABC's 'This Week' 2.219 million and a +169 percent lead (+1,884,000) over FOX News Sunday's 1.118 million. 'Meet the Press' has now placed first in total viewers for 50 straight sweeps.

This Sunday: It is now being called the worst leak in U.S. history, surpassing the Exxon Valdez disaster, and forcing the resignation of the head of the agency that oversees offshore drilling. When will workers finally get the spill under control? And what is the plan to clean up the affected areas and help the Gulf residents impacted by the leak? We'll ask the point person for President Obama on energy and environmental policy: Carol Browner.

This Sunday: It is now being called the worst leak in U.S. history, surpassing the Exxon Valdez disaster, and forcing the resignation of the head of the agency that oversees offshore drilling. When will workers finally get the spill under control? And what is the plan to clean up the affected areas and help the Gulf residents impacted by the leak? We'll ask the point person for President Obama on energy and environmental policy: Carol Browner.

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending May 16. The NBC broadcast attracted 2.572 million total viewers, +11% more (+253,000) than second place CBS' 2.319 million total viewers, a 26% advantage (+527,000) over ABC's 2.045 million total viewers, and a +111% (1,351,000) lead over FOX's 1.221 million total viewers. 'Meet the Press' has now placed first in total viewers for 442 of the past 447 weeks (when everyone is at full coverage). The program delivered an additional 1,134,000 viewers with rebroadcasts -- 405,000 viewers on the network and 729,000 viewers on MSNBC.

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending May 9. The NBC broadcast attracted 3.084 million total viewers, +21% more (+535,000) than second place CBS' 2.549 million total viewers, a 52% advantage (+1,060,000) over ABC's 2.024 million total viewers, and a +179% (1,979,000) lead over FOX's 1.105 million total viewers.

This Sunday: As U.S. and Pakistani officials continue their search for information on the Times Square bomb suspect, we'll get all the latest on the investigation in a live interview with Attorney General Eric Holder. Is the suspect tied to a terror group or was he acting alone? Why wasn't he caught before boarding a plane out of the U.S.? Are there flaws in the 'no-fly list' procedures? And how are government agencies working together to prevent future attempts on U.S. soil?

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending May 2. For the debut of its new HD set, 'Meet the Press' attracted 3.266 million total viewers, +12% more (+341,000) than second place CBS' 2.925 million total viewers, a 29% advantage (+738,000) over ABC's 2.528 million total viewers, and a +210% (2,213,000) lead over FOX's 1.053 million total viewers. 'Meet the Press' delivered an additional 1,105,000 viewers with rebroadcasts -- 440,000 viewers on the network and 665,000 viewers on MSNBC.

Opening this Friday, April 16, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will be presented by Red Branch Theatre Company, the adult theatre company in residence at Drama Learning Center. Running through May 1, this uproarious play, directed by Jenny Male, promises a spell of enjoyment!

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending April 25. 'Meet the Press' attracted 3.181 million total viewers (2.3/7 HH), +20% more (+543,000) than second place CBS' 2.638 million total viewers (1.9/5 HH), a 28% advantage (+704,000) over ABC's 2.477 million total viewers (1.7/5 HH), and a 188% (2,076,000 million) lead over FOX's 1.105 million total viewers (0.8/2 HH). 'Meet the Press' delivered an additional 841,000 viewers with rebroadcasts -- 314,000 viewers on the network and 527,000 viewers on MSNBC.

According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press' was top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for the week ending April 18. ?Meet the Press? attracted 2.981 million total viewers (2.2/7 HH), +12% more (+324,000) than second place ABC's 2.657 million total viewers (1.9/5 HH), a 18% advantage (+445,000) over CBS's 2.536 million total viewers (1.8/5 HH), and a 155% (1.810 million) lead over FOX's 1.171 million total viewers (0.8/2 HH). 'Meet the Press' delivered an additional 1.218 million viewers with rebroadcasts on the network and MSNBC.

Audiences and critics agree that The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, now playing at Red Branch Theatre Company is not to be missed! According to a review from opening week-end, Red Branch is 'One of the most consistently excellent theatres in the region.... [This show] is another reason, if you haven't done so already, to put Red Branch on your map.'- Brett Englar, BroadwayWorld.com. Running through May 1, this uproarious play, directed by Jenny Male, promises a spell of enjoyment!

The hilarious musical THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE scores another triumph for Columbia's Red Branch Theatre Company.