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Sarah Rice, who first received attention as Johanna in original Broadway cast of Stephen Sondheim's multiple-award winning musical, 'Sweeney Todd,' brings her show 'Screen Gems' to Bob Egan's in New Hope, Friday, September 2.

Steven Brinberg's hysterical show, 'Simply Barbra,' returns to New Hope at Bob Egan's, Saturday August 27.

One of the most dazzling and beloved singers on the worldwide cabaret and concert scene today, Sarah brings her acclaimed, award winning show SCREEN GEMS, The Songs of Old Hollywood to New Hope, PA.

Judy Barnett and her band 'Jazz-A-Teria' return to New Hope, by popular demand for her second summer engagement at Bob Egan's in New Hope, Saturday August 20.

VI Degrees examines a social sexual network of colorful characters who engage in unprotected sex, prostitution, living on the 'down low' (closeted homosexuality), adultery and how each may contribute to the high rates of HIV/AIDS in the black community.

Ann Hampton Callaway, platinum-selling, award-winning singer/songwriter, will present her new show, 'Two for the Road' when she returns for her second summer engagement at Bob Egan's in New Hope, Friday, August 12 and Saturday August 13.

Tribe of Fools is bringing the premiere of Heavy Metal Dance Fag to this year's Philly Fringe.

The Summer Musicale series concludes on a high note with Lights Up On Broadway on August 11-21.

The PDC Playwright Residency Showcase at Plays & Players will take place on August 20th from 6-9 PM at Plays & Players (1714 Delancey Place, Philadelphia PA).

PDC Playwright Residency Showcase is set to be held at Plays & Players.

Act II Playhouse kicks off its 2011/12 season with Sylvia by A.

Walnut Street Theatre opens its landmark 203rd season with Andrew Lloyd Webber's ASPECTS OF LOVE.

Following a summer filled with North American appearances, The Philadelphia Orchestra begins its highly anticipated 2011 European Festivals Tour on August 25.

Audiences are encouraged to stray outside the usual boundaries of theatre art in Extremely Public Displays of Privacy, a three-part performance experience from New Paradise Laboratories.

Capping a 20th anniversary season of milestones, the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival turns to the Elizabethan past with its rehearsal methods for The Two Noble Kinsmen.

American composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich will have three major new works premiered in 2011-2012 which will have performances throughout the season presented by the national and international commissioners (full schedule below)

The 11th Hour Theatre Company has announced its 2011-2012 Season.

The Student Musical Theatre production of ANNIE jr opens Saturday Aug 6.

Local theatre artist Mark Kennedy will present a world premiere solo performance piece, Checkers, as part of the 2011 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

Philly's Broadway dreams will come true for the thirdconsecutive summer when The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) partners with The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts to present their Summer Performing Arts Intensive August 1 through Sunday, August 7, 2011.

Tribe of Fools is bringing the premiere of Heavy Metal Dance Fag to this year's Philly Fringe.

Quintessence Theatre Group is proud to announce its 2011-2012 season, which includes Goldoni's THE VENETIAN TWINS and Shakespeare's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, presented in repertory, Anouilh's adaptation of Sophocles' ANTIGONE, and Chekhov's THE SEAGULL.

Theatre Exile continues their legacy of bringing Philadelphia its first taste of the world's most exciting and adventurous playwrights with their 2011-2012 season.

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents two-Time Tony Award winner CHITA RIVERA performing songs from her legendary Broadway career in CHITA RIVERA: MY BROADWAY on September 23-25.

The Off-Broadway and international hit sensation Menopause The Musical is coming to Easton's State Theatre Center for the Arts to celebrate its 10 years of 'The Change!' The limited engagement runs September 23rd and September 24th.