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Two of William Shakespeare's most beloved plays - Love's Labour's Lost and Romeo and Juliet, both believed to have been written by the Bard within months of one another in 1595-96 -- will be paired this summer at the 33rd annual Houston Shakespeare Festival, July 27 to August 11

'Broadway Stands Up for Freedom!,' a benefit concert to support the youth programs of the New York Civil Liberties Union, took place on Monday, July 16th at 7:30 pm at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts

A downloadable program guide for the New York International Fringe Festival is now available online

Primary Stages launches its 2007-2008 season of new works by American playwrights with the New York premiere of the new play Opus by Michael Hollinger

WHO: Lorenzo's Timonium Dinner Theatre WHAT: Larry Shue's The Foreigner WHEN: Through 8/15. Performance schedule varies. TICKETS AND INFORMATION: Go to www.timoniumdinnertheatre.com or call 410-560-1113.

Birdland (315 West 44th Street - between 8th & 9th Aves.) has announced its line-up of extraordinary entertainment for the month of August.

After having receiving acclaim for its production of Hamlet, Gorilla Repertory Theater Company continues its 15th anniversary season with a free, outdoor production of William Shakespeare's Henry V in Riverside Park.

Sterling's UpStairs in Studio City announces their 'hot' August season with Kyle Puccia & Friends: Ana Ortiz and Alistair Tober...

For the second production in its 2007 season of musicals, the Vortex Theater Company (Joshua Randall, Artistic Director) will premiere its new version of Kander and Ebb's Kiss of the Spider Woman - The Musical, directed by Gisela Cardenas with musical direction by Milica Paranosic

Frank Wildhorn, Brandi Burkhardt and Ben Vereen are set to teach at Broadway Theatre Project in Tampa, Week Two.

Neil Patrick Harris will direct 'I Am Grock' cast June 17 including Justine Bateman, Kurtwood Smith, Mo Collins and Ming-Na at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood...

On Sunday, July 15th and Monday, July 16th - as part of 'Broadway at Birdland' - Ron Abel was joined by special guests Lucie Arnaz, Valarie Pettiford and Michele Lee for a concert.

The Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced an added performance of Villa America on Friday, July 20 at 3PM on the Nikos Stage

Due to popular demand, Madcap Productions revival of The Mystery Of Irma Vep, has added four more performances to its sold out run at Urban Stages -- Wednesday, July 18th, Thursday, July 19th, Friday, July 20th and Saturday, July 21st at 8pm.

The New York International Fringe Festival will present the world premiere of bombs in your mouth, written by Rude Mechanicals member Corey Patrick and directed by Joseph Ward

Jump, the high-flying, internationally acclaimed new martial arts theater event, will have its New York premiere this fall, it was announced by the show's producers, CAMI Ventures, LLC, a subsidiary of Columbia Artists Management, Inc

TheatreworksUSA, as part of its 19th Annual Free Summer Theatre Program, presents a new version of the Broadway musical Seussical, written by Lynn Ahrens (lyrics and book) and Stephen Flaherty (music and book).

Chicago's acclaimed company of the Broadway musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee celebrated 500 performances on Sunday, July 15.

On July 16th, the acclaimed Broadway star made his cabaret debut in 'Martin Vidnovic: What Matters To Me' at the Metropolitan Room

Yet another humorous take on the vampire legend, 'Bloody Lies' is silly and nonsensical if at least entertaining.

The New York premiere screening of the highly anticipated movie musical Hairspray, based on the Broadway smash, took place at the Ziegfeld Theatre on July 16th, and BroadwayWorld was there!

The New York premiere screening of the highly anticipated movie musical Hairspray, based on the Broadway smash, took place at the Ziegfeld Theatre on July 16th, and BroadwayWorld was there!