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With a bracing true story of determination and hope, Corrib Theatre and Northwest Children's Theater present Nicola McCartney's Lifeboat. Directed by Avital Shira and starring Kayla Lian and Britt Harris, this riveting play by an award-winning Irish playwright runs for four weeks, January 12 through February 4, at Northwest Children's Theater.

For its fifth year of offering Portland plays by contemporary Irish playwrights, Corrib Theatre brings these three gripping, politically relevant works: Belfast Girls by Jaki McCarrick, Lifeboat by Nicola McCartney and Quietly by Owen McCafferty.

Minnie & Liraz is a riotous new play starring legendary actors Nancye Hayes (Jerry's Girls) and Sue Jones (Other Desert Cities) as fiercely competitive bridge-playing grandmothers.

Milagro presents the World Premiere of Óye Oya  Book by Rebecca Martinez, based on a treatment by Rodolfo Ortega, Music and Lyrics by Rodolfo Ortega, Directed by Estefania Fadul

Carriageworks Director Lisa Havilah tonight unveiled the 2017 Artistic Program for Australia's leading contemporary multi-arts precinct, continuing Carriageworks' commitment to presenting new Australian and international stories, with 67 projects featuring artists from culturally diverse backgrounds. The program is set to further build upon extraordinary audience growth.  

From award-winning mastermind of mayhem, Ken Ludwig ('Lend Me a Tenor'), comes this fast-paced mystery-comedy about detective Sherlock Holmes solving his most notorious case.

From award-winning mastermind of mayhem, Ken Ludwig ('Lend Me a Tenor'), comes this fast-paced mystery-comedy about detective Sherlock Holmes solving his most notorious case.

A wonderful evening of great music performed by some of the best.

As for The Addams Family musical, the 6th Street Playhouse does the show justice. The production values are high - a live band, well-done lighting and sets, and great costumes - and the acting is very good.

Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents TUSK a Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 8PM. Be sure to reserve tickets to see this amazing show at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the national awardees of the 46th annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), April 14-19, 2014. Dozens of students received scholarships, fellowships, and cash awards in recognition of their outstanding work. From January 7 through March 1, 2014, these student artists from eight regions presented their work and were selected to travel to Washington, D.C. for an expenses-paid trip to participate in National Festival events taking place at the Kennedy Center.

Beverly Ross, iconic songwriter of classic rock 'n' roll tunes such as 'Lollipop' for the Chordettes, 'Judy's Turn to Cry' for Leslie Gore, and two hits for Elvis Presley, 'The Girl of My Best Friend' and 'Dixieland Rock' will have a book signing today, June 18th 6PM at Two Old Hippies in the Gulch.

Beverly Ross, iconic songwriter of classic rock 'n' roll tunes such as “Lollipop” for the Chordettes, “Judy's Turn to Cry” for Leslie Gore, and two hits for Elvis Presley, “The Girl of My Best Friend” and “Dixieland Rock” will have a book signing on June 18th 6PM at Two Old Hippies in the Gulch.

As we come to the end of April, I trust you will want to include taking in at least a couple of shows at one or more of the live performance and theatre venues that make their home here on the ever lovely Central Coast of California!

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will host more than 120 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the 44th annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), April 16-21, 2012. In January and February of this year, these artists from eight regions presented their outstanding work and were selected to travel to Washington, D.C. for an expense-paid trip to participate in National Festival events taking place at the Kennedy Center.

Broadway's ROCK OF AGES celebrated its 1 year anniversary on Broadway last night, April 6, 2010. In honor of the rock hit musical, Tony di Napoli's restaurant presented the cast with a portrait of its star, Constantine Maroulis, to be displayed on its famed wall. Congratulations and Happy Anniversary!