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Great Performances presents a special encore of highlights from 1992's star-studded concert tribute to the American pop music icon at New York City's Madison Square Garden in Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebrationin March on PBS

28 Entertainment announced today the acquisition of the story rights to George Jones and his wife Nancy for a feature film project about the incredible life and career of the iconic country singer.

A world of independent film comes to "Everybody's Hometown" as the 6th Annual Media Film Festival prepares to screen outstanding work by local, national and international filmmakers. The 2 day festival takes place Friday, April 5th and Saturday April 6th at the Media Borough Community Center, 3rd and Monroe Streets. Sponsored by the Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, the Media Film Festival is a juried presentation of outstanding narrative, documentary, animated and experimental films. Admission is $10. For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.mediafilmfestival.org.

A world of independent film comes to 'Everybody's Hometown' as the 6th Annual Media Film Festival prepares to screen outstanding work by local, national and international filmmakers.

A world of independent film comes to "Everybody's Hometown" as the 6th Annual Media Film Festival prepares to screen outstanding work by local, national and international filmmakers. The 2 day festival takes place Friday, April 5th and Saturday April 6th at the Media Borough Community Center, 3rd and Monroe Streets. Sponsored by the Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, the Media Film Festival is a juried presentation of outstanding narrative, documentary, animated and experimental films. Admission is $10. For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.mediafilmfestival.org.

The American photographer William Eggleston (born 1939) emerged in the early 1960s as a pioneer of modern color photography. Now, 50 years later, he is arguably its greatest exemplar.At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston at The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents the work of this idiosyncratic artist, whose influences are drawn from disparate if surprisingly complementary sources-from Walker Evans and Henri Cartier-Bresson in photography to Bach and late Baroque music. Many of Eggleston's most recognized photographs are lush studies of the social and physical landscape found in the Mississippi delta region that is his home. From this base, the artist explores the awesome and, at times, the raw visual poetics of the American vernacular.

The American photographer William Eggleston (born 1939) emerged in the early 1960s as a pioneer of modern color photography. Now, 50 years later, he is arguably its greatest exemplar. At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston at The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents the work of this idiosyncratic artist, whose influences are drawn from disparate if surprisingly complementary sources-from Walker Evans and Henri Cartier-Bresson in photography to Bach and late Baroque music. Many of Eggleston's most recognized photographs are lush studies of the social and physical landscape found in the Mississippi delta region that is his home. From this base, the artist explores the awesome and, at times, the raw visual poetics of the American vernacular.

Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts.

Neil Berg's widely acclaimed 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY, a musical revue of Broadway's most celebrated shows features a dazzling cast of five Broadway stars accompanied by an all-star New York band is coming to the Colden Auditorium at Queens College's Kupferberg Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 14 at 8:00 pm.

Dazzling special effects highlight a tale of an American hero's struggle to tame heaven's own power - electricity in Ben Franklin's Apprentice, April 4 - May 7 at the Coterie Theatre, level 1 Crown Center Shops.

Dazzling special effects highlight a tale of an American hero's struggle to tame heaven's own power - electricity in Ben Franklin's Apprentice, April 4 - May 7 at the Coterie Theatre, level 1 Crown Center Shops.

Chicago favorites Laura Freeman and Bradford Newquist with pianist William Underwood bring together a glittering mosaic of the world's favorite American music. The line-up features some of the best known composers and showstoppers from the past and current musicals. Whether it's the beauty of Rodgers and Hammerstein, the wit of Cole Porter, the tenderness of Jerry Herman, this show captures the full spirit of the American musical.

Chicago favorites Laura Freeman and Bradford Newquist with pianist William Underwood bring together a glittering mosaic of the world's favorite American music. The line-up features some of the best known composers and showstoppers from the past and current musicals. Whether it's the beauty of Rodgers and Hammerstein, the wit of Cole Porter, the tenderness of Jerry Herman, this show captures the full spirit of the American musical.

Seacoast Repertory Theatre is presents storyteller/singer Denise Whittier in her award-winning theatrical cabaret STORY SONGS for one show only on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 7 pm.

Seacoast Repertory Theatre is presents storyteller/singer Denise Whittier in her award-winning theatrical cabaret STORY SONGS for one show only on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 7 pm.

Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto recently announced that the theatre will present a special one-night engagement of Stephen Schwartz and Friends.. This delightful event, featuring the Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer/lyricist of the smash Broadway musicals Wicked, Godspell, Working, Pippin and many others, will be performed in the Old Globe Theatre on Monday, March 9 at 7:30pm. Schwartz will be center-stage for an evening of unforgettable music and memories, with some of Broadway's best singer/actors, including, Debbie Gravitte, Liz Callaway and Scott Coulter, performing Schwartz's most beloved songs.

It is with great pleasure that The West Bank Caf? announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Caf? is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. For reservations, please call 212.695.6909.

Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto recently announced that the theatre will present a special one-night engagement of Stephen Schwartz and Friends.. This delightful event, featuring the Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer/lyricist of the smash Broadway musicals Wicked, Godspell, Working, Pippin and many others, will be performed in the Old Globe Theatre on Monday, March 9 at 7:30pm. Schwartz will be center-stage for an evening of unforgettable music and memories, with some of Broadway's best singer/actors, including, Debbie Gravitte, Liz Callaway and Scott Coulter, performing Schwartz's most beloved songs.