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Steve Burns, the original host of the hit children's TV series, Blue's Clues, will appear at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival this summer in The Comedy of Errors opening June 24 at DeSales University.

The Wilma Theater, in a co-production with Meredith Vieira Productions, is pleased to present a special summer production, Life in a Marital Institution (20 Years of Monogamy in one Terrifying Hour), performed by critically acclaimed writer and performer James Braly and directed by Hal Brooks.

"Thespians" (The Movie), a documentary that features high school theatre talent, has partnered with the nation's premier not-for-profit Broadway training organization, Broadway Dreams Foundation, to offer a summer contest, Thespians Broadway Challenge.

The Centre Theater proudly presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC, June 3rd through June 28th, in the fourth floor theater of the Montgomery County Cultural Center, 208 DeKalb Street in Norristown.

The Players Club of Swarthmore has scheduled two Friday morning school performances of their 101st Season Opener, Thornton Wilder's American classic Our Town.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/12 for Philadelphia

Benefit Fundraiser Honors Passengers, Crews and First Responders of Flight 93 Jennerstown, Pennsylvania - David Alan Basche who played Todd Beamer in the award-winning movie United 93 and his wife, award-winning actress Alysia Reiner (Sideways, Speed Grieving), believe in theater and its ability to

On June 19th , Juneteenth, Norristown, through the hard work of Iron Age Theater and the NAACP Youth Council of Norristown, will celebrate the freeing of the slaves in a theatrically dynamic way.

Following the successful staging of Greater Tuna in 2010, Gettysburg Stage returns to the third smallest town in Texas, with the highly anticipated follow-up, Red, White and Tuna.

Hamme Productions is proud to be a part of the Media Theatre's Ten Nights in June 2011 film festival! Join us for a screening of the award-winning, feel-good short film for all ages, A TURN OF THE BLINDS.

The cast of GLEE is taking their act on the road again for a 16-city North American tour that is slated to come to the Wells Fargo Center on June 8, 2011.

Theatre Exile invites you to the Cabaret of the Exiled, a fundraising party like no other.

Audiences are raving about Walnut Street Theatre's season finale production, MISS SAIGON.

It's an amazing evening of dance innovation and creativity as DanceNOW (NYC) presents its first program, ShowDown at SteelStacks with David Parker and The Bang Group, at the new SteelStacks arts and cultural campus in Bethlehem this Saturday, June 11, 7:30 p.

11th Hour Theatre Company's artistic staff is pleased to announce its exciting 2011-2012 season, their seventh as a professional company.

Two Toms - Schaller and Rocco - will Simon-ize audiences in Midland, launching the summer season at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center with Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple.

The Actors' NET of Bucks County continues its 15th season with William Shakespeare's towering classic, Othello, dominating the Heritage Center stage.

According to the Philadelphia Daily News, Broadway stars Kathleen Turner and Tyne Daly and playwright Terrence McNally will be among guests at the Philadelphia Theatre Company's 35th-anniversary gala June 6 at the Hyatt at the Bellevue.

Philadelphia Theatre Company will conclude its 35th Anniversary season celebration with a Gala honoring long-time board member Kenneth S.

Act II Playhouse announces that it is bringing its hit winter show, Heeere's Tony!, back for one night only, as a fundraiser for the theatre's programming, on Sunday, June 5, beginning at 6:30 p.

Enjoy the eclectic sounds of live jazz music, fine wines and local fresh fare amid the spectacular spring splendor of Longwood Gardens when the horticultural showplace hosts the fifth annual Longwood Gardens Wine & Jazz Festival, Saturday, June 4, from 12-5:30 pm.

We're a collective of Toronto artists - actors, opera singers, musicians, painters, writers - with a thing for performing in small friendly spaces.

For the first time, an actor will arrive direct from a Broadway production to appear in the same role on the PSF main stage: William Michals, who played Emile de Becque in South Pacific at Lincoln Center will perform the role in PSF's production.

In Celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Fred J.

Kimmel Center's Citibank Summer Solstice Celebration kicks off the summer season in high gear with musical entertainment and festivities, Saturday, June 18-19, noon- 2am.