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A mauling of Martin Amis and a savaging of Salman Rushdie are in the running for the best bad book review of 2012.

A mauling of Martin Amis and a savaging of Salman Rushdie are in the running for the best bad book review of 2012.

The Unicorn Theatre's Christmas show, The Prince and The Pauper is a lively adaptation by Jemma Kennedy of Mark Twain's classic story of confused identities. Set in a Tudor London, a young street urchin Tom Canty has a chance meeting with the heir to the throne, Prince Edward VI and by pure coincidence they find they look almost identical.

Final casting was announced today for the London production of Seussical at the Arts Theatre. Joining the previously announced David Hunter as Horton the Elephant are: Kirsty Marie Ayers (Gertrude McFuzz), Jessica Parker (Mazie La Bird), Clark Devlin (Jojo), Natalie Green (Sour Kangaroo), Joe Morrow (The Cat in the Hat), Philip Scutt, Joe McCourt and Mathew Waters (Wickersham Brothers), Amy Punter, Tanya Shields and Jennifer Low (Bird Girls). Get a first look at the cast in the photos below!

The Unicorn Theatre's Christmas show, The Prince and The Pauper is a lively adaptation by Jemma Kennedy of Mark Twain's classic story of confused identities. Set in a Tudor London, a young street urchin Tom Canty has a chance meeting with the heir to the throne, Prince Edward VI and by pure coincidence they find they look almost identical.

This fall, Broadway veteran Michael McGurk brings his boyish good looks, award-winning talents and professional experience to Petaluma's Cinnabar Theater for the world premiere of 'So Nice to Come Home To: A World War II Musical.' McGurk plays 2nd Lt. Kenneth Downey, a young American soldier who befriends a middle aged woman determined to become an essential part of America's war effort.

This fall, Broadway veteran Michael McGurk brings his boyish good looks, award-winning talents and professional experience to Petaluma's Cinnabar Theater for the world premiere of 'So Nice to Come Home To: A World War II Musical.' McGurk plays 2nd Lt. Kenneth Downey, a young American soldier who befriends a middle aged woman determined to become an essential part of America's war effort.

Sell a Door Theatre Company have joined up with the Mull Theatre to present Arthur Miller's first play 'The Man Who Had All the Luck' which tours Scotland and London this autumn.

Sell a Door Theatre Company have joined up with the Mull Theatre to present Arthur Miller's first play 'The Man Who Had All the Luck' which tours Scotland and London this autumn.

Sell a Door Theatre Company Ltd presents The History Boys, a play by Alan Bennett, playing at the Greenwich Theatre, for one week only, from tonight, 18th June to 24th June, 2012.

WICA hosts "POW" (Politics of War) an exhibit of works by local artists (listed below), through the end of June. This fabulous art show compliments Frost/Nixon, by Peter Morgan, now running at WICA. The art show will relate thematically to the Vietnam era and how Richard Nixon impacted politics and society at every level.

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Theater Series presents Frost/Nixon, a play by Peter Morgan, opened June 8 and runs through June 23, 2012, showsat 7:30 and 2:00 PM, directed by Richard Evans.

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts' Theater Series presents Frost Nixon by Peter Morgan, tonight, June 8 through June 23, 2012.

OPERA America, the national non-profit service organization for opera, is pleased to announce details of Opera Conference 2012: Creative Resurgence, to be held in Philadelphia, PA from June 13-16. Co-hosted by Opera Company of Philadelphia and in association with Opera Volunteers International, this largest annual gathering of opera professionals in North America will convene at venues along the Avenue of the Arts, in the heart of Center City. This marks the second time that the conference is being held in Philadelphia; the city previously hosted in 1997.

WICA will host "POW" (Politics of War), an exhibit of works by local artists (listed below), with an art reception Friday, June 8, at 6:00 pm in the lobby. This fabulous art show serves as a prelude on the opening night of Frost/Nixon, by Peter Morgan, "POW" will remain in the WICA lobby until the end of June. The art show will relate thematically to the Vietnam era and how Richard Nixon impacted politics and society at every level.

The Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Theater Series presents Frost/Nixon, a play by Peter Morgan, June 8-23, 2012, with shows at 7:30 pm and 2:00 pm, directed by Richard Evans.

The Whidbey Island Center for the Arts has announced four events for this coming summer including the play FROST NIXON by Peter Morgan.

Sell a Door Theatre Company Ltd are pleased to announce the cast for their forthcoming production of The History Boys, a play by Alan Bennett, playing at the Greenwich Theatre, for one week only, from the 18th - 24th June 2012.

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts' Theater Series presents Frost Nixon by Peter Morgan, June 8-23, 2012.

On Monday January 23rd Theatre 20 announced its inaugural season in a very special event held at Toronto's The National Club. On hand for the announcement were most of Theatre 20's founding members, as well as members of the arts community, city councilors, special musical guests and invited members of the press. BWW is thrilled to brings its readers these photos of the very special night.