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The Kiss Kiss Cabaret promises amazing tricks and tantalizing treats for the Halloween season with the 4th annual 'Peek-A-Boo: An Ooky Spooky Burlesque'. MCed by Mr. Bones, 'Peek-A-Boo: An Ooky Spooky Burlesque' ('Peek-A-Boo') showcases special guests and candy giveaways with Halloween-themed burlesque stripteases. The evening concludes with a show-stopping, glow-in-the-dark number to the song 'Red Right Hand' - back by popular demand. This year the 'Peek-A-Boo' run is extended past Halloween due to high demand from previous years. 'Peek-A-Boo' plays on Fridays, October 4 through November 8 at 11 p.m. at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln. For tickets and information visit www.KissKissCabaret.com.

The Garden Theatre is pleased to present TheatreWorks Florida's production of Nunsense showing September 13 - October 6, 2013, a musical in which five sassy nuns hilariously attempt to organize a variety show. Nunsense kicks off the Garden Theatre's 2013-2014 Live Season and is sponsored by Pacific Global Investment Management Company, and also sponsored by Insight Credit Union. The 2013-2014 Season is presented by CenturyLink.

The Gala Tribute to Cate Blanchett will take place on Wednesday, October 2, and the Gala Tribute to Ralph Fiennes will take place on Wednesday, October 9

With the end of the summer right around the corner, E! is celebrating the best, the worst, and most of all the least dressed stars in swimwear with the new special 'Attack of the Celebrity Bikinis' airing Thursday, August 29th at 10:00 PM ET/PT. This 30 minute special dives into memorable swimwear looks with the help of our panel of designers, fitness pros, and media masterminds to reveal which beach babes top the list and which two piece moments made us cringe. Plus the fearless bikini-clad ladies who made our jaws drop with awe and envy (yes, we're talking about you Kate Upton!)

Transcendence Theatre's Broadway Under The Stars in Jack London State Park 2013 season completes on August 30th and 31st with the Gala Celebration.

You are what you eat. It's an expression everyone has heard in relation to one's waistline, but it also holds true for the complexion. In Cooking Your Way to Gorgeous: Skin-Friendly Superfoods, Age-Reversing Recipes, and Fabulous Homemade Facials (HCI – July-- $14.95), skin-care expert to the stars Scott-Vincent Borba shares his philosophy that outer beauty often begins on the inside: When you feed your skin what it needs on the inside, you banish problem areas and regenerate healthier, younger-looking skin. In the quest for a radiant, lit-from-within-glow, skin is often overwhelmed with endless creams and serums; however, what we put in our body is an integral part of skin health and maintenance.

Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a cast of Alexa Green (WICKED, COMPANY), Kelly King (Babyface, Michael Bolton) and Marissa Rosen (MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING), it is hosted and produced by Marty Thomas (XANADU, WICKED, THE SECRET GARDEN). Today, August 19, Tony Nominee Orfeh (Saturday Night Fever, Legally Blonde, Fascinating Rhythm) will join the divas.

Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a cast of Alexa Green (WICKED, COMPANY), Kelly King (Babyface, Michael Bolton) and Marissa Rosen (MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING), it is hosted and produced by Marty Thomas (XANADU, WICKED, THE SECRET GARDEN). Monday, August 19, Tony Nominee Orfeh (Saturday Night Fever, Legally Blonde, Fascinating Rhythm) will join the divas.

Canadian retailer and trendsetter in plus-size fashion, ADDITION ELLE, takes their fashion democracy philosophy to the next level this Fall season in two distinct ways - firstly, through a bold and empowering social media campaign entitled 'I HAVE GREAT GENES' and secondly through their Model Search where they ask the question 'DO YOU HAVE GREAT GENES?'.

SOREL, a premium boot brand founded in 1962, announced its Fall/Winter 2013 brand campaign, which builds upon its 'Get Your Boots Dirty' and SORELstyle themes launched last year.

C.C. Bee Moves to Honey Town and The Adventures of Grampa Bumble by first-time author Marsha A. Prude is a an amusing and inspirational book written in stylish and charming children's-story fashion. The author gives life and amazing adventures to a bumblebee family, particularly its young star, C.C. Bee. Readers will surely find an exciting, lesson-filled and inspiring literary journey with this book.

Fresh off Broadway, this hilarious musical-comedy is based on the novel Legally Blonde by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film of the same name. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School for the sole purpose to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner. She discovers how her knowledge of the law can help others and that when she applies herself she is so much more than a sorority girl from California. Stodgy old Harvard Law will never be the same!

mark., Avon's beauty and fashion boutique brand, celebrated 10 years of beauty, fashion and empowerment at the Trump Soho in New York City with Brand Ambassador and Pretty Little Liars star Lucy Hale. R&B songstress Elle Varner, mark. Celebrity Makeup Artist Fiona Stiles and celebrity DJ Chelsea Leyland joined Hale and more than 100 guests to commemorate the mark. brand history and preview the new fall fashion and beauty collections.

An impressive selection of rarely seen celebrity portraits by renowned photographer Bob Carlos Clarke have been donated to the National Portrait Gallery collection by the Bob Carlos Clarke Foundation, it was announced today (Tuesday 13 August 2013).

Launching today, Gap's fall global marketing campaign Back to Blue celebrates the brand's heritage with a robust worldwide campaign spanning print, outdoor, direct, social, in store, digital and a return to TV.It's the broadest-reaching campaign in the company's modern history, reflecting the dramatically changing media landscape.

Phillstock Entertainment presents the World-Premiere of the new musical UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE - a 90-minute re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic 'As You Like It' using original Shakespearean text, an indie-Americana score and a multi-talented cast of actor/singer/musicians to create a melodic journey through the Forest of Arden Workshopped this past march in a Brooklyn warehouse, UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE is now stretching it's boughs and limbs across the East River. Performances of UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE begin August 8th prior to an official press opening of August 11th at The Flea Theater (41 White Street) in Manhattan.

Even the most tragic stories need a bit of comic relief, and that rule that holds up on the Great White Way. Broadway certainly has a sense of humor this season, with hilarity popping up in musicals and plays alike. Below, BroadwayWorld features Broadway stars that are making 'em laugh eight times a week.

Rue La La, a leading online lifestyle shopping destination, announced the launch of 'Editor's Picks,' featuring Fashion Editorial Director Jackie Nasser's Fall fashion selects. The 'Editor's Picks' Boutique series, launching August 8, builds on Rue La La's exciting private sale model by adding layers of rich editorial content in an inspiring, shoppable format.

Hand-written missives become ever-chiming texts and lacy corsets pair with flannel shirts in Hunger and Thirst Theatre Collective's production of Moliere's THE MISANTHROPE, mixing 17th-century French aristocratic society with today's Brooklyn hipsters to illuminate the backstabbing politics of social circles that exist in every culture and generation. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!