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Photo Coverage: First Look at Centennial High School's HAIRSPRAY

Hairspray, directed by Scott Wilson is performing at Centennial High School, 1441 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43220. Performances run through March 14th with performances March 12th, 13th & 14th @ 7:00 pm and matinee on Saturday March 14th @ 2:00 pm.

Tony Maudsley to Don House Slippers in UK's HAIRSPRAY Tour; Full Casting Announced

Tony Maudsley (ITV1's Benidorm) will play Edna Turnblad in the major 40-week UK tour of Hairspray which will open at Curve theatre in Leicester this autumn. He will be joined by TV and stage actress and presenter Claire Sweeney (Educating Rita, Guys and Dolls) as Velma Von Tussle, Olivier Award nominated actor and much-loved Blue Peter presenter Peter Duncan (BBC1 Tumble) as Wilbur Turnblad and British singer and West End performer Brenda Edwards (Chicago, We Will Rock You, The X Factor) as Motormouth Maybelle. Freya Sutton will reprise the role of Tracy Turnblad alongside established musical theatre performer Jon Tsouras (A Chorus Line) who will play the role of Corny Collins. Dex Lee (The Scottsboro Boys) will play Seaweed, Ashley Gilmour (Miss Saigon) will play Link Larkin, Lauren Stroud (Wicked) will play Amber, Monique Young (Top Hat) will play Penny, Karis Jack (Urinetown) will play Little Inez, Adam Price (Hairspray) will play Male Authority Figure, Tracey Penn (Made in Dagenham) will play Female Authority Figure and Layton Williams (Bad Education, Billy Elliot) will play Duane. Further casting will be announced in due course.

CHARLOTTE'S WEB Opens Today at Theatre for Young America

Theatre for Young America presents E.B. White's classic and touching tale of friendship, and sacrifice with its production of Charlotte's Web from today, March 3, 2015 through April 11, 2015. Performances take place on the H&R Block City Stage on level B in Union Station. Union station is located at 30 W. Pershing Road in Kansas City, Missouri.

Anne Turner Coppola releases 'FLY AWAY FREE'

The author Anne Turner Coppola was placed in a foster home at the age of twelve. In 'FLY AWAY FREE' (published by Xlibris), she uses her life experiences to create a touching story about a young girl's struggle to overcome the pain of being adopted.

Seattle Shakespeare Company to Present TARTUFFE, 3/17-4/12

False gurus get their comeuppance in Seattle Shakespeare Company's production of Moliere's Tartuffe directed by Makeala Pollock. Translated by Richard Wilbur, Tartuffe runs at the Center Theatre March 17-April 12, 2015.

The Arvada Center Opens CHARLOTTE'S WEB Today

Today, February 12 at noon, the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities opens the children's theater production Charlotte's Web based on the book by E. B. White and adapted by Joseph Robinette. Charlotte's Web, directed by Edith Weiss will run today, February 12 to April 10, 2015.

CHARLOTTE'S WEB Opens 3/3 at Theatre for Young America

Theatre for Young America presents E.B. White's classic and touching tale of friendship, and sacrifice with its production of Charlotte's Web from March 3, 2015 through April 11, 2015. Performances take place on the H&R Block City Stage on level B in Union Station. Union station is located at 30 W. Pershing Road in Kansas City, Missouri.

The New Colony Premieres Musical PLASTIC REVOLUTION Tonight

The New Colony is pleased to launch its 2014-15 mainstage season with the world premiere musical PLASTIC REVOLUTION at its new permanent home -- The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.

HAIRSPRAY Opens Tonight at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center

What gives a girl power and punch? Is it charm, is it poise? No it's HAIRSPRAY! Look out Simi Valley; cause You Can't Stop The Beat when the hit Broadway Musical HAIRSPRAY returns to the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center from tonight, January 16 - February 15, 2015. Performances will be at 8 pm today and Saturday evenings and 2 pm Sundays with two Thursday performances on February 5 & 12 at 8 pm.

BWW Interviews: MAMMA MIA!'s Mark A. Harmon

I have very fond memories from weekends during high school driving by the lake in my hometown in my best friend's car rocking out whatever pop music was on the radio at the time (probably the Backstreet Boys or the Spice Girls or something like that). On occasion we would blast the RENT movie soundtrack (I always sang the role of Mimi… terribly I might add) with the windows down, but there was one particular cast recording that we couldn't get enough of… MAMMA MIA!

Fifth Harmony Announces U.S. Tour; Kicks Off Next Month in San Francisco

In conjunction with MTV Presents, award-winning, gold-selling pop five-piece Fifth Harmony (Ally Brooke, Normani Kordei, Lauren Jauregui, Camila Cabello, and Dinah Jane) excitedly reveal the 2015 dates for The Reflection Tour. This will be their first headline tour of the new year.

Barbara Cook, Billy Porter, Bernadette Peters & More Set for Provincetown's 2015 Broadway Series

Producers Rick Murray and Matthew Lombardo have announced their 2015 Broadway Series in Provincetown, Massachusetts at The Crown and Anchor's Paramount Theatre and Town Hall Auditorium. Tickets are now on sale for the Series, in which an impressive list of Oscar, Tony, and Grammy Award-winning stars will be making their Provincetown debuts. Expanding on last summer's sold out season, the 2015 Broadway Series will include the talents of Barbara Cook, Jennifer Holliday, Shirley Jones, Jeremy Jordan, Linda Lavin, Bernadette Peters, and Billy Porter.

HAIRSPRAY to Open This Month at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center

What gives a girl power and punch? Is it charm, is it poise? No it's HAIRSPRAY! Look out Simi Valley; cause You Can't Stop The Beat when the hit Broadway Musical HAIRSPRAY returns to the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center from January 16 - February 15, 2015. Performances will be at 8 pm on Friday and Saturday evenings and 2 pm Sundays with two Thursday performances on February 5 & 12 at 8 pm.

GTA Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, Now thru 12/28

In 1949, U.S. armed forces were recovering from World War II while grappling with an aggressive Soviet Union following the division of East and West Germany; RCA perfected a system for broadcasting television programs in color (though most households wouldn't have a color TV for 10 years) and gas was 17 cents a gallon. After years of suffering in the war effort, the post-war prosperity was just beginning, with homes, cars and hair-dos getting bigger.

The Arvada Center to Open CHARLOTTE'S WEB, Feb 12

On Thursday, February 12 at noon, the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities opens the children's theater production Charlotte's Web based on the book by E. B. White and adapted by Joseph Robinette. Charlotte's Web, directed by Edith Weiss will run February 12 to April 10, 2015.

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