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August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

August Schulenburg's new play, The Lesser Seductions of History, follows ten characters through each year of the 1960's.

As part of its continuing effort to find and develop culturally and ethnically diverse talent and actors with disabilities, the Disney ABC Television Group's Casting Project will hold its latest showcase featuring 12 promising actors.

The Howard County Arts Council is a private, non-profit organization that serves Howard County by fostering the arts, artists, and arts organizations. HCAC is accepting applications for the 2010 Rising Star Performing Artist Professional Development Award.

As part of its continuing effort to find and develop culturally and ethnically diverse talent and actors with disabilities, the Disney ABC Television Group's Casting Project will hold its latest showcase featuring 12 promising actors.

On Wednesday, July 22nd DRD Theatricals will present two workshop performances of THE LIVING NEWSPAPER, a new interactive theatrical venture that reinvents the concept of the Great Depression-era 'Living Newspaper' performances.

On Saturday, April 25, nearly 700 business and arts leaders attended the Arts Council's 12th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County at the Jim Rouse Theatre in Columbia. This year's annual benefit gala raised over $89,000 and an additional $80,000 in donated goods and services for the arts in Howard County .

Tickets are still available for Howard County's signature event, Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at The Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School, Columbia. Tickets are $50 for balcony seating and $75 for orchestra seats.

The Howard County Arts Council, in its 28th year of service to the public of Howard County , presents the 12th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Jim Rouse Theatre, Wilde Lake High School , Columbia . The emcee for the event is Richard Story, Chief Executive Officer of the Howard County Economic Development Authority.

Tickets are still available for Howard County's signature event, Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at The Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School, Columbia. Tickets are $50 for balcony seating and $75 for orchestra seats.

Crossroads Theatre Company Presents The Genesis Festival of New Plays and Voices: March 27 - March 29 Friday March 27 at 8:00 pm: A Second Wind by Ben Bettenbender Directed by Marshall Jones, III Un Segundo Viento ... set in a central Jersey college town in 1982, the power of love for a young couple is tested when faced with a passionate sibling rivalry. The twenty-somethings must make choices about what, and whom, they are willing to fight for.

The Howard County Arts Council, in its 28th year of service to the public of Howard County , presents the 12th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Jim Rouse Theatre, Wilde Lake High School , Columbia . The emcee for the event is Richard Story, Chief Executive Officer of the Howard County Economic Development Authority.

Nine finalists will compete for a cash prize totaling $5,000 in the Howard County Arts Council?s 2009 Rising Star Emerging Performing Artist Awards on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at the 12th annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County, to be held at the Jim Rouse Theatre, Wilde Lake High School, Columbia. The Celebration is a multi-faceted signature event, showcasing and raising funds for the arts in Howard County . Performing artists between the ages of 18-35, currently or recently living, working, performing regularly, or receiving training in Howard County, auditioned in January before a panel of professionals working in their field of discipline. Review criteria include artistic merit, demonstrated experience in the arts, and commitment to a career in the arts.

Today, IDEAL ENTERTAINMENT, INC. will present two staged presentation of WRAPPED as part of New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYFM) Reading Series.