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Palm Beach County will live up to its well-earned title as 'Florida's Cultural Capital' early next year with three major festivals.

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has further expanded its Neighbouring Rights roster with the addition of Lady Gaga, Sting and a number of other artists.

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters from around the country will be watching closely to see who will become the 45th president of the United States. To add to the excitement, the following Caesars Entertainment outposts will have election night drink specials and more:

The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 19th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Lyric Opera of Kansas City continues its 59th season with the Lyric Opera debut co-production of Mozart's masterpiece The Marriage of Figaro November 5, 9, 11 and 13 at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

The Hartt School Community Division's (HCD) annual tradition of The Nutcracker ballet continues this year with performances opening December 9, 7:30 p.m. in the Alfred C. Fuller Music Center's Millard Auditorium at the University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford.

Last night in London (11/3), Sony Pictures Releasing UK had their World Premiere of A STREET CAT NAMED BOB. The Premiere benefits the charity Action on Addiction and was attended by the charity's Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge.

This season's PlayFest lineup will be dedicated to new works that have a direct correlation to themes relating to the Pulse shooting that took place in Orlando on June 12, 2016. The groundbreaking new works will include Israel Horovitz's The Day Before Yesterday, Karen Zacarias'Native Gardens, Allison Gregory's Motherland, Lee Blessing's Minneapolis/St. Paul, and John Biguenet's Ever After.  

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and RKO Stage present the world premiere of Carefree: Dancin' with Fred & Ginger, an all-new tribute to American cinema's most iconic pair, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Tony Award-winner Warren Carlyle directs and choreographs this original musical spectacular.

This weekend's big news: ELF THE MUSICAL spreads Christmas cheer on this season's holiday tour, and FINIAN'S RAINBOW, starring Melissa Errico, opens Sunday at Irish Rep!

Broadway legend Donna McKechnie is getting ready to star in the premiere production of Carefree: Dancin' with Fred and Ginger in New Jersey, but soon after, she'll head over seas. According to the Asbury Park Press, McKechnie will soon star in a London production of Michael John LaChiusa's The Wild Party. Further casting has not yet been announced.

Michelle Collins will join the cast of Thoroughly Modern Millie as Mrs Meers when the award-winning musical arrives in Glasgow as part of a UK tour opening at New Wimbledon Theatre in January.

The feisty and captivating pair of Fred Astaire  and Ginger Rogers still lives on ­- generations after they first danced into the hearts of millions. This Tinseltown twosome continues to inspire legions of movie and dancing buffs due in part to the numerous films in which the virtuoso duo starred. However, fans can enjoy this iconic dancing pair's legacy live thanks to the world premiere of Carefree: Dancin' with Fred & Ginger - a musical tribute co-produced by New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and RKO Stage.

Susan R. Williamson, Director of the Palm Beach Poetry Festival (PBPF), today announced that award-winning poet Laure-Anne Bosselaar has been added to the faculty list of the 13th annual Festival, which is returning to Old School Square for six days, January 16-21, 2017.

ABC News' GOOD MORNING AMERICA stood as the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers (4.476 million) for the week of October 24, 2016, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.

Award winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie is set to tour the UK in 2017 opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 17 January. Michelle Collins will join the cast of Thoroughly Modern Millie until Saturday 4 March as Mrs Meers.

Hello, Dolly! taught us long ago that it takes a woman to bring us the sweet things in life, but that's not a message that the New York Times is willing to put into the world this November. According to Politico, the newspaper rejected an ad from the Broadway musical for a special 'For President' section. The ad read: 'IT TAKES A WOMAN,' and included comparatively small text listing the show's opening date and website.

Tuvia Feldman, proprietor of the popular modern Israeli restaurant, Bustan, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rafael Hasid as Executive Chef and Partner. A major operator and talented chef in his own right, Hasid arrives at Bustan to usher in a new era for the Upper West Side eatery.

Below, check out the Halloween celebration on this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA, including Tyler Perry sending a message to TJ Holmes as Madea.

Find out what's happening this month at NJPAC!