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A special benefit performance of the hilarious, hit Broadway musical [title of show} where all funds will go directly to the charity Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

A performance of Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead will take place this weekend, April 3rd & 4th, at 7:30 p.

Starting April 10, Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) brings a children's book character and the world's most-famous pen pal project to life when it presents The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the international smash hit Menopause The Musical for an eight-show engagement, today, March 31 to April 5, in the Virginia G.

Theatre Artists Studio the Arizona premiere of, THE VELOCITY OF AUTUMN.

One of fastest-growing theater companies in the Valley is kicking off a new Cabaret Series featuring multi-award winning vocalist HECTOR CORIS's new solo show Our Own Kind of Universe.

Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) recently hosted its Second Annual ABT Broadway Ball to raise awareness of and funds for the artistic, educational and charitable programs presented by the organization.

Laffs Comedy Club in Tucson celebrates the return of Don Barnhart, the award winning comedian and star of Reefer Rendum, a 420 Based Comedy Film this weekend, March 27-28th, 2015.

Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's poetic masterpiece of jealousy, prejudice and betrayal, takes on a bold new theatricality under the ambitious and creative hand of award-winning director Kirsten Brandt and scenic, lighting and projection designer David Lee Cuthbert from tonight, March 26 through Apri

Mentalist and illusionist Simon Winthrop, an award-winning magician considered one of the best in the world, will engage, entertain and interact with guests at the 2015 AWEE After Dark, a casual, no-black-tie evening of appetizers, signature cocktails, friends and live and silent auctions on Friday,

Jeffrey Hatcher's Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club is now on stage at Desert Foothills Theatre.

Hasamelis is a new kind of site-specific performance where audiences will be led through the Department of Classified Technology and Research (or DOCTAR) to see the first human trials of department's latest military-grade technology: Hasamelis.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will share its inspiring artistry with audiences on a 19-city national tour that includes performances in Mesa Arts Center's Ikeda Theater on April 10 and 11 at 8 p.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present 4 Girls 4 starring Christine Andreas, Randy Graff, Andrea McArdle and Faith Prince on Friday, April 17, at 8 p.

Seven artists have created awards for each of the Governor's Arts Awards six categories and the Shelley Award to be presented at the 34th annual event on Tuesday, March 24 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel, 340 N.

Coming soon to the Great AZ Puppet Theater.

The High Chaparral Reunion announces its 2015 gathering dates will be today, March 19th to March 22nd with celebrities Henry Darrow, Don Collier, Rudy Ramos, and Kent and Susan McCray in attendance.

Laffs Comedy Club in Tucson celebrates the return of Don Barnhart, the award winning comedian and star of Reefer Rendum, a 420 Based Comedy Film March 27-28th, 2015.

Phoenix Theatre, entering its 96th consecutive season announces their 2015/2016 lineup filled with stunning, sweeping musicals, unique and offbeat treats and a World Premiere on its road to the Broadway stage.

A performance of Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead will take place April 3rd & 4th, at 7:30 p.

The Heiress, Ruth and Augustus Goetz' award winning 1947 drama based on Henry James' 1880 novel, Washington Square, is in 2015 a tired, tedious, and entirely predictable chestnut.

Mesa Encore Theatre is celebrating the 70th Anniversary of Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL with a delightful and dazzling production, directed by Philip Fazio and Sarah Wolter and featuring standout acting and singing performances by Brenda Jean Foley as Julie Jordan, Joseph Cannon as Billy Bigel

Powerhouse pianist Natasha Paremski will be performing in Mesa Arts Center's Piper Theater on April 2, 2015 at 7:30 p.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present Kevin Pollak's Chat Show Live featuring Special Guest Matthew Perry tonight, March 14, at 8 p.

Arizona Broadway Theatre's current production of Les Miserables, directed by James Rio is an exceptional staging of the musical classic, featuring rich and nuanced performances by Kiel Klaphake as Jean Valjean, Mark DiConzo as Javert, and Carly Grossman as Eponine and the magical scenic and lightin