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Huddle up, gleeks! This week, we are casting our sights on the dual-dose sleeks will be getting - first, following the big game on Super Bowl Sunday is the highly awaited Super Bowl spectacular return of GLEE on FOX, and Tuesday's "Silly Love Songs" Valentine's Day Tribute episode has its own winsome and winning charms and allure. What's most exciting is the monstrous music events each promise to be - and here, in this column, we have everything from the Katy Perry opening number of the super-special Super Bowl show and Darren Criss taking on "Bills, Bills, Bills" to Lea Michele tacking Lady Antebellum and, of course, the hoped-for Holy Mary game-saver the mash-up of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and the Yeah Yeah Yeah's "Heads Will Roll" is supposed to be! In taking a look back at Season 2 so far, GLEE could use a pristine, knock-down/drag-out victory. Will they score?

2010 was a very successful year for KeyArena at Seattle Center.

For BAX's 20th Birthday Season, alumni, faculty, current and former resident artists provide a striking curatorial dynamism.

For BAX's 20th Birthday Season, alumni, faculty, current and former resident artists provide a striking curatorial dynamism.

Dance sensation Flawless will embark on their biggest tour yet with their feature-length show Chase the Dream. This extraordinary production will open in Salford at The Lowry on Friday 4th February 2011.

Darren Criss, Chris Colfer and the Warblers perform Destiny Child's 'Bills Bills Bills' on this weekend's big Glee Superbowl special.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Tracy Aron, announces additional casting for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICUTRE, starring two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

New preview video clips have been released from the super size, post Super Bowl GLEE. One of the previews offers a look at Rachel and Puck teaming up to cover Lady Antebellum's hit single 'Need You Now'. Although Rachel won't reunite with Finn in the episode, the clip teases that Finn doesn't look happy seeing the two doing the duet.

Here, Katie Couric tells us what working on GLEE was like, who she is playing in the episode, how she feels about Jane Lynch and Matthew Morrison and more!

Here, Jane Lynch talks about how this episode is perfect for first-time viewers of GLEE, what new levels the Cheerios cheerleaders will reach, Michael Jackson, Katie Couric and more!

Here, Cory Monteith talks about how big this episode is and how it fits with the Super Bowl, cheerleaders the zombie makeup and his zombie acting tips!

Here, Heather Morris talks about how she's been trying to become a football fan, California Gurls, Thriller, Heads Will Roll and what her favorite part was of working on the episode!

Here, Matthew Morrison talks about how it's going to be a GLEE-ful Super Bowl, if he's ever played football himself and what it was like to work with Katie Couric!

Here, Naya Rivera talks about how the super Bowl episode is super fun, airing after the Bowl and how she feels about Football, what to expect from the opening dance number and the Michael Jackson tribute, working with Katie Couric and more!

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Les Miserables,' 'Memphis,' 'Showboat' at Lyric Opera of Chicago, a double dose of 'Glee,' Darren Criss's 'Starship, 'Meet John Doe,' more....

Producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment have announced that Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark will co-star as Mother Superior in the new Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning preview performances on March 24, 2011 and opening on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). As previously announced, Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller will reprise her critically acclaimed performance as Deloris Van Cartier, which she originated in the West End production of SISTER ACT.

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) present David Garrett on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 7:30pm at the Paramount Theatre.

In a recent interview with The Philippine Star, singer Janet Jackson expressed that there's one thing in her career that she still hasn't had the chance to do: Broadway.

Michael Balderrama has danced beside some of the biggest names in the music industry--Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey and Gloria Estefan, to name a few. He came to New York in 1999 to star in Saturday Night Fever, and has since taken on roles in many other Broadway musicals, including Movin' Out, Urban Cowboy, Hot Feet, and most recently, In The Heights, for which he won the 2007 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance. Next up, Balderrama will join the cast of the new LCT3 show When I Come To Die, where he will play prison guard Cooper. Previews begin January 31st, with opening night set for February 10th.

The GRAMMY® Award-winning Nashville Symphony continues to celebrate its triumphant return to Schermerhorn Symphony Center with the announcement of its 2011/12 season. Beginning with a special appearance by Yo-Yo Ma on September 9, 2011, and culminating with a performance of Orff's enduringly popular Carmina Burana on May 31-June 2, 2012, the season will feature a wide array of world-class guest artists, including banjoist Béla Fleck, electric violinist Tracy Silverman, vocalists Wynonna and Kathy Mattea, trumpeter Chris Botti, guitarist Larry Carlton and The Cleveland Orchestra. One very special highlight for the orchestra will be a performance at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Details will be announced in mid-February.