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Besides the Hollywood Bowl's all-star concert event, THE LITTLE MERMAID also made a splash at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. This visually-gorgeous, fully-staged new production of the film's Broadway stage adaptation---produced locally by McCoy Rigby Entertainment with new staging and direction by Glenn Casale---continues in the city of La Mirada through June 26.

Even before its official digital release, MADI WOLF's new single 'Lucky' has garnered incredible support from several sources.

In this week's edition, we caught up with Damon Duano, who stars as 'Orpheus' in HADESTOWN, playing at New York Theatre Workshop.

McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at College of DuPage is pleased to announce its 2016-2017 Season Performance Series. Subscriptions are on sale now for an exciting selection of music, dance, theater, comedy and literature events showcasing a roster of world-class headliners. Single tickets go on sale at the Box Office Saturday, Aug. 6 at 11 a.m.

Internationally-acclaimed Japanese drumming group TAIKOPROJECT and Grammy Award-winning Chicano rock band Quetzal join forces to create an all-new musical sound with a quintessentially L.A. aesthetic. 'Concrete Saplings,' a one-of-a-kind combination of heart-pounding Japanese taiko with fierce Chican@ rock, heralds the opening of the Ford Theatres 2016 summer season with one electrifying performance on Friday, July 8.

Below, check out a first look at INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE, hitting theaters and IMAX later this month.

Primetime Emmy(R)-winning live television producer Don Mischer will executive produce the 68TH EMMY AWARDS telecast.

Primetime Emmy®-winning live television producer Don Mischer will executive produce the “68th Emmys” telecast. It was announced today by ABC, the telecast home of this year's Emmys, and by the Television Academy. In addition, Mischer Productions' Charlie Haykel and Juliane Hare are set to return as co-executive producers of the awards telecast. As previously announced, Jimmy Kimmel (host of the “64th Primetime Emmy Awards” in 2012) will return to host this year's star-studded event, live from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 (7:00-11:00 p.m. EDT/4:00-8:00 p.m. PDT), on the ABC Television Network.

Below, watch Jennifer Lopez and more celebrity friends lip-sync to Grammy Award-winning hitmaker RedOne's 'Don't You Need Somebody.'

Today, STARZ announced the highly anticipated Season Three returns of the hit drama “Power” and the critically-acclaimed “Survivor's Remorse.”

The Madison Square Garden Company and Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced today that they are bringing a first-of-its-kind, large-scale venue to Las Vegas that will re-define the live music and entertainment experience. The two companies, along with Azoff MSG Entertainment (Azoff MSG), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV) and Oak View Group, will work together to create a premier destination for people around the world who want to see today's biggest and best concerts and events.

Discovery Channel announced a new family-friendly series from some of today's hottest recording artists; it was announced today by Rich Ross, Group President of Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and Science Channel.

Broadway will come to The Cape Playhouse this summer as Hunter Foster, Jen Cody, Nick Spangler, and Kaitlyn Davidson come to the theatre in a season of Playhouse premieres and Broadway favorites. Erik Orton, Guest Artistic Director, today announced the casting for the historic theater's 90th Season in Dennis, MA. Six shows - a mix of comedies, dramas, and musicals - will play from June 7 - August 30, 2016.

Kumu Kahua Theatre is proud to announce their 46th season of productions.

Grammy Award-winning hitmaker RedOne releases his debut solo single - 'Don't You Need Somebody' - globally today via Warner Bros. Records. The bouncy, island-tinged pop track, which is available from all digital retailers, features Enrique Iglesias, R. City, Serayah, and Shaggy.

Filmed live at Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Bianco sings a medley of Sherman Brothers classics as Barbra Streisand, Britney Spears, Idina Menzel, Liza Minnelli and many more.

MILWAUKEE, May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/The Milwaukee Art Museum board of trustees announced today it has selected Dr. Marcelle Polednik as the first Donna and Donald Baumgartner director. Polednik, currently the director and chief curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, joins the Museum at a significant time in its history after an extensive $34 million renovation, reinstallation and expansion project, and the historic acquisition of the O'Donnell Property. Polednik was selected after a robust national search from a field of dozens of candidates. She is expected to start working at the Museum in mid-August.

ABC Network announced today a three-year contract renewal with Jimmy Kimmel through Fall 2019.

Los Angeles-based pop starlet MADI WOLF is feeling pretty lucky these days. Her new single, 'Lucky' first premiered last week (5/12) on TwistMagazine.com, which dubbed the song 'catchy' and 'a fun new jam to add to your playlist,' before landing on Spotify and racking up nearly 5,000 spins to date.

Manhattan Theatre Club, in partnership with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, announces the upcoming Sloan Panel Discussion on INCOGNITO, which will be held following tonight's May 17 performance of the play at MTC at New York City Center-Stage I (131 West 55th Street), and is open to anyone attending the evening's performance.