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ArtWeek Boston and ArtSpring Cape Cod have announced a unique collaboration to present a workshop on the Art of Cultural Tourism.

Seattle Public Theater Interim Artistic Director Kelly Kitchens announced a new biennial $10,000 Emerald Prize to be awarded by the organization.

One of the most popular and longest running performance events in the country, FronteraFest, returns for its 24th year. A collaboration between Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks, the Fest runs from January 17th through February 18th (Short Fringe, featuring pieces 25 minutes or less) at Hyde Park Theatre, 511 West 43rd Street,  (B.Y.O.V., Bring Your Own Venue) January 25th - February 5th, held at multiple locations and Mi Casa es Su Teatro for one day only on February 11th primarily in private homes (see website to purchase tickets, view full schedule and location details www.hydeparktheatre.org). The Long Fringe, which traditionally hosted pieces over 45 minutes has been canceled for the first time, due to the theatrical venue crisis in Austin. 

NBC will air the 17th annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl, the nation's premier high school football all-star game, this Today, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. ET live from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

Today Night Fever - The Musical, the iconic story of Tony - the kid from Brooklyn USA - who wants to dance his way to a better life, is back! And back in an all-new production that shares Tony's love for dancing in spectacular new ways.

Joshua Henry, who currently stars in the Chicago company of HAMILTON in the role of Aaron Burr, will be performing at Schubas Lincoln Hall on Monday, January 9th at 7:30 pm

WE tv's hit series, 'MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS,' is back Today, January 6 at 9PM ET/PT.

NBC will air the 17th annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl, the nation's premier high school football all-star game, this Saturday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. ET live from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

The Producers Guild of America has announced the nominations for the 2017 PGA Awards for television.

The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for THE FULL MONTY.

Gilley's Saloon, Dance Hall & Bar-B-Que has announced its January 2017 live entertainment lineup at Treasure Island. Scroll down for details!

Saturday Night Fever - The Musical, the iconic story of Tony - the kid from Brooklyn USA - who wants to dance his way to a better life, is back! And back in an all-new production that shares Tony's love for dancing in spectacular new ways.

STX Motion Pictures Group, a division of STX Entertainment, and EuropaCorp Films USA have entered into a three-year agreement for STX to provide theatrical marketing and distribution services for EuropaCorp's upcoming motion picture releases in the United States

There are undoubtedly other productions worthy of merit in 2016 which I did not cover. This list is based only on what I saw and reviewed. (alphabetical listings; Equity, Equity-waiver & Non-Equity productions are mixed) (artists performing outside LA may be included in performance categories) No set, costume, technical awards. I leave that to the bigger awards and to the expertise of those who really know those fields inside out.

As we enter the new year, it is important to remember those we have lost in the preceding twelve months. From actors, to directors, to international pop stars, join us as BroadwayWorld remembers all the great men we lost in 2016.

Physical and mental grit are once again put to the test as Nickelodeon premieres season two of the hit competition series, PARADISE RUN.

Gilley's Saloon, Dance Hall & Bar-B-Que has announced its January 2017 live entertainment lineup at Treasure Island. Scroll down for details!

RLJE will release DOG EAT DOG on Dec. 27, 2016 on Blu-ray for an SRP of $29.97 and on DVD for an SRP of $29.96.

From a 14-year-old up and comer to a DANCING WITH THE STARS' mirrorball champion, 2016 has been a year filled with noteworthy debuts on the Great White Way. Below, BWW looks back on the talented actors who were profiled in this year's 'Debut of the Month' column.