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Bebe Neuwirth, Ellen Greene & More Set for Uptown Downtown Benefit, 10/14

Mikhail Baryshnikov serves as the Honorary Chairman for Uptown Downtown, a special one-night-only extravaganza to benefit the Abrons Arts Center on October 14. Bringing together the brightest lights of New York City's uptown and downtown performance scenes, the evening will feature Kyle Abraham, Joey Arias, Jack Ferver + James Whiteside, Ellen Greene, Robert La Fosse, Bebe Neuwirth, Philippe Petit, and other special guests. Lance Horne serves as Musical Director.

John Waters' HAIRSPRAY to Become TV Series?

In an interview in this week's The Hollywood Reporter, director, screenwriter and actor John Waters spoke about the long-term success of HAIRSPRAY and revealed some interesting news about what may lie ahead for the film's future.

THE TRAVEL MAMAS' GUIDE Now Available in Kindle

No need to pack your bags just yet-journey from blog to blog during 'The Travel Mamas' Guide' virtual book tour to learn tips for traveling with kids. Each day a participating blog will share their book reviews, top tips from the guide, interviews of the author, and more.

Shaping Sound Tour Kicks off with Red Carpet Premiere

Shaping Sound, a new contemporary dance company, held their red carpet premiere last night at the El Portal Theatre in Los Angeles. Emmy-nominated choreographers and dance visionaries Travis Wall, Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance and Kyle Robinson, took the stage in front of the sold out crowd with ten world-class dancers to premiere a synergy of sight, sound, and movement. Company members have been featured on “So You Think You Can Dance”, “Dancing With The Stars,” andtoured internationally with recording artists and award-winning dance companies.

'The Travel Mamas' Guide' Helps Parents Travel with Children

“The Travel Mamas' Guide” is for anyone who wants to see the world, experience new cultures, and maybe even indulge in a spa treatment or margarita (or two!) while traveling with children. To commemorate the book's launch, one lucky visitor to TravelMamas.com will win a copy of the guide plus a $250 Residence Inn by Marriott gift card.

Dr. Wendy Walsh to Discuss New Book on THE VIEW Tomorrow, 4/17

Human Behavior Expert and psychologist Dr. Wendy Walsh, known as 'America's Relationship Expert' for taking scientific research and evolutionary psychology and applying it to the everyday woman, will be on ABC's 'The View' tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17th LIVE from New York at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m. PT to discuss her new book, The 30-Day Day Love Detox (Rodale Books; $15.99; paperback original).

Cynthia Richmond Presents Dream Interpretation Seminar Today

Nationally acclaimed dream expert Cynthia Richmond will be discussing the power of dreams, what dreams mean and dream interpretation at an exclusive engagement today, April 6, 2013 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa. Richmond is a board-certified behavioral therapist, journalist, author, educator and speaker. Richmond's column, In Your Dreams, ran in the Los Angeles Times and the Arizona Republic for many years. During that time she read and categorized more than 55,000 dreams. Richmond hosted a daily NBC cable program, State of Mind, for two years and has been a guest on Oprah, Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, Entertainment Tonight, Politically Incorrect, The View, Leeza, the Ricki Lake Show and more.

John Waters Comes to the Harris Theater in Chicago, 5/21

Director, writer, actor, and originator of the Hairspray dynasty John Waters returns to the Harris Theater on May 21 to perform his critically acclaimed one-man show, This Filthy World. Updated and expanded from the original film version by the same name, the man affectionately known as "The Pope of Trash" presents this hilarious evening focusing on his early negative influences, fascination with true crime, exploitation films, fashion lunacy, extremes of the art world, Catholicism, sexual deviancy, and his love of reading. This is Waters' second visit to the Harris after his sold-out show in 2010.

Cynthia Richmond to Present Dream Interpretation Seminar, 4/6

Nationally acclaimed dream expert Cynthia Richmond will be discussing the power of dreams, what dreams mean and dream interpretation at an exclusive engagement on Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa. Richmond is a board-certified behavioral therapist, journalist, author, educator and speaker. Richmond's column, In Your Dreams, ran in the Los Angeles Times and the Arizona Republic for many years. During that time she read and categorized more than 55,000 dreams. Richmond hosted a daily NBC cable program, State of Mind, for two years and has been a guest on Oprah, Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, Entertainment Tonight, Politically Incorrect, The View, Leeza, the Ricki Lake Show and more.

Liza Minnelli and Alan Cumming Join Forces in Town Hall Birthday Concert Tonight

Nightlife impresario Daniel Nardicio brings Liza Minnelli and Alan Cumming to the Manhattan stage for the first time when the two perform live at Town Hall tonight, March 13, and tomorrow, March 14. This is a transfer of their two sold-out shows in Fire Island. The concert takes place a day after Minnelli's 67th birthday.

STAGE TUBE: Rosie O'Donnell Talks Motherhood on RICKI

Rosie O'Donnell and her partner Michelle became parents to a newborn just over a month ago. In the video below, the comedian and former 'The View' host opens up to Ricki Lake about motherhood, being a gay parent and how times have changed since she first became a parent two generations ago.

Kean's Department of Theatre Presents HAIRSPRAY, Beginning 2/22

Almost twenty-five years to the day John Waters' iconic film was released, the Kean Department of Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Hairspray from Friday, February 22nd to Saturday, March 2nd in Kean University's Wilkins Theatre. Featuring music by Mark Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Mr. Shaiman, and a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, Hairspray is based on Mr. Waters' popular 1988 comedy of the same name, and received its Broadway premiere on August 15, 2002. Hairspray ran for nearly six-and-a-half years on Broadway (over 2,500 performances), and collected an unprecedented thirteen Tony Award nominations in 2003, going on to win in eight categories (including Best Musical), the most wins by any production nominated that year. It has subsequently toured throughout the United States and received several high-profile international productions, including a successful run in London's West End in 2008 that garnered a record eleven Laurence Olivier Award nominations, ultimately winning four awards (including Best New Musical). In 2007, a second feature film adaptation of Hairspray - based on the original film and Broadway musical - was released, starring John Travolta and Michelle Pfeiffer.

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