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The Ziegfeld Club, Inc., one of New York City's first performing arts charities to benefit women, is thrilled to announce that Lucille Lortel Award-Nominee Julianne Wick Davis (Southern Comfort) has been named the recipient of the fourth annual Billie Burke Ziegfeld Award (BBZA). Created to honor a female composer of musical theatre, the BBZA is a prestigious $10,000 cash grant. In addition, the recipient receives one year of artistic and professional mentorship from a prominent composer and a producer of musical theatre.

Alt-classical group Portland Cello Project brings a huge, orchestral ensemble (including brass, percussion, and guest vocals by Patti King of the Portland band The Shins) to the Capitol Center for the Arts (Concord, NH) today, October 26, 2018 at 8PM to perform a night in homage to Radiohead. Expect an evening of unique renditions of classical Radiohead pieces that wander from truly epic to breathtakingly intimate. The show is sponsored in part by 102.3 The River.

The national tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, 'Monty Python's Spamalot' takes the mainstage at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Downtown Concord, NH on Today, October 23 at 7:30 PM.

Five Time New York Times Critics' Pick Playwright OREN SAFDIE Returns To Arkansas Public Theatre to deliver a jaw-rattling ride through the city of Munich (c.1974) as a Holocaust survivor journeys back to his birth city in an attempt to carry out his mother's last wishes and reunite her with her deceased husband.

On October 27 and 31, LA Opera presents a special Halloween treat for cinephiles and opera lovers alike: a screening of Carl Theodor Dreyer's suspenseful and surreal 1932 cinematic masterpiece Vampyr, featuring the world premiere of a new musical score by Joby Talbot performed live at the spectacular Theatre at Ace Hotel.

The Eastern Ballet Institute's production of "The Nutcracker" returns to the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on December 1 and 2. The show is sponsored in part by Melanson Heath.

Leading Grateful Dead tribute band Dark Star Orchestra returns to the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 7:30PM. The show is presented by the Capitol Center for the Arts and Kirschner Concerts.

The holiday spectacular Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davisreturns to the historic Capitol Center for the Arts in Downtown Concord on Wednesday, December 5 at 7:30PM.  Tickets start at $49 per seat, plus any applicable fees for phone/Internet sales. The Concord performance is made possible in part by Ross Express.

Keller Williams and eclectic bluegrass quintet The Hillbenders will perform live at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 7:30PM, in a new Tom Petty-inspired project titled “Keller Williams' PettyGrass”.

The New Chinese Acrobats will perform live at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Friday, November 16, 2018 at 7PM.

The two-time Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir will appear at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Downtown Concord, NH on Sunday, November 25 at 5PM. This performance is part of the free 2018-'19 William H. Gile Concert Series.

Puddles Pity Party will appear at the Capitol Center for the Arts (Concord, NH) on Saturday, November 17 at 8PM. The 'Sad Clown with the Golden Voice' is back with a suitcase full of all new emotional anthems and plenty of Kleenex! As with any Pity Party performance, it's not all sadness and longing. Puddles' set is peppered with a brilliant sense of the absurd, mixing lots of humor with the awkward, tender moments.

Canadian singer/songwriter/actor/author Alan Doyle will be appearing live in concert at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 7:30PM. He is best-known as the lead singer of folk rock band Great Big Sea. Opening for Mr. Doyle is Whitney Rose.

NETworks Presentations, LLC, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Unique Features, bring the Broadway musical ELF to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Tickets will go on sale Friday, Oct. 12 at 10 a.m. for the Dec. 18-23, 2018 engagement. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, ELF, is part of the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2018-2019 season.

Medium Lauren Rainbow will be appearing live in the Spotlight Cafe at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Concord, New Hampshire today, October 4, 2018 at 7:30PM.   Tickets for "Lauren Rainbow: An Evening with Spirit" are currently on sale at $29.50 per seat, plus any applicable fees for phone/Internet sales.  Purchasing a ticket does not guarantee a reading.

With a career spanning nearly 60 years and exceeding 20 million in sales worldwide, Charlie Daniels is the quintessential Southerner with a healthy dose of Wild West Cowboy. He'll be appearing live at the Capitol Center for the Arts in downtown Concord, NH on Thursday, November 8 at 7:30PM. This show is made possible in part by Eastern Bank.

Shinedown is coming to Giant Center Friday, March 1, 2019 at 7:00 PM.

British playwright Richard Bean made a riotous Broadway debut six years ago with the knockabout farce ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, but his newest hit to cross the Atlantic, The Nap, while full of good-natured fun, partakes in subtler eccentricities.

Classic rock legends Blue Öyster Cult (BÖC) will be appearing live in concert at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 8PM.

Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans is pleased to announce that the New Orleans engagement of the hit Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET! - based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time GRAMMY winning producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan - will go on sale Friday, Sept. 28 at 10 a.m.

Are you ready to DANCE?!? Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour takes the mainstage at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Downtown Concord, NH today, September 21 at 6 PM. This all-new interactive live concert experience is presented by Pull-Ups Training Pants!

The national tour of Friends! The Musical Parody hits the mainstage - orange couch and all - at the Capitol Center for the Arts (CCA) in Downtown Concord, NH on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 7PM. The show is an unauthorized musical parody based on the wildly popular television series. This loving lampoon follows the wacky misadventures of six 20-something pals as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life and love in 1990s Manhattan. The CCA performance is made possible in part by Lakes Media LLC / The Hawk.

TheaterWorks - Rob Ruggiero, Producing Artistic Director announced today that the theater will perform 2 full productions this season at the Wadsworth Atheneum. The theater company anticipates being off-site for the latter part of the 2018 - 2019 season due to previously announced renovations to City Arts on Pearl, its home at 233 Pearl Street in downtown Hartford. Actually by Anna Zeigler (May 23 - June 23, 2019) and Fully Committed by Becky Mode (August 1- September 1) will both be performed in the Wadsworth theater.  

Songwriter, vocalist and guitarist Ani DiFranco will appear at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Downtown Concord, NH today, September 14 at 8PM, as part of her "Rise Up" tour. The show also features special guest Peter Mulvey.

This morning, Audible, Pottermore, and Warner Bros. announced a new and exciting addition to the Wizarding World! Audible's exclusive Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – Makers, Mysteries, and Magic audiobook will be released on November 16th, alongside the opening of the highly anticipated new big-screen adventure in cinemas. The audiobook, which will be performed by Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander), Jude Law (Albus Dumbledore), Zoë Kravitz (Leta Lestrange), Ezra Miller (Credence), Dan Fogler (Jacob Kowalski), and more, pulls back the curtain on one of the most hotly anticipated blockbusters of the year. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – Makers, Mysteries, and Magic is available for preorder now exclusively at Audible at www.audible.com/fantasticbeasts. Check out the below video of Dan Fogler introducing the book, then read on for the official press release!