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From author Jose Maria Rodriguez, a veteran and the man behind The Sledgehammer and Anvil, comes a collection of six stories that promise to entertain and engage readers everywhere. In Casalta, he blends an array of plots dabbed with comedic outlandishness into a hilarious mix of reality and fiction, resulting in several shorts that might be just crazy enough to be true.

Cherry Pitz has accidently overdosed on bath salts while taking a bubble bath during a Game Of Thrones marathon. Delusional, she believes she is King Joffrey and that tonight's Hosty Totsy show is a bachelor party. Cherry - as Joffrey - plots how to out do the Red Wedding, while the cast tries to keep sharp objects away from her. The show must go on and the gals from the Home For Wayward Girls and Fallen Women do their best to show "Joffrey" a good time.

HARRY POTTER AND THE BOOBIES OF FIRE is set for tonight, July 16 at 8 p.m. at R-Bar (218 Bowery, between Prince and Spring). Tickets are $10, and can be purchased at www.rbarnyc.com.

On July 10, the National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) announced it has received two significant grants that will help develop exciting new works for theatre and strengthen innovative theatre education programs at NCTF's theatres across the country. The Ford Foundation awarded $250,000 to five significant regional theatres celebrating their 50th anniversaries-Actors Theatre of Louisville, Guthrie Theater, Hartford Stage, Seattle Repertory Theatre, and Trinity Repertory Company through the National Corporate Theatre Fund. And The Hearst Foundations will award $100,000 to Impact Creativity which supports interdisciplinary and innovative theatre education programs at NCTF's 19 theatres, a critically important grant as arts education budgets are cut across the country.

HARRY POTTER AND THE BOOBIES OF FIRE is set for July 16 at 8 p.m. at R-Bar (218 Bowery, between Prince and Spring). Tickets are $10, and can be purchased at www.rbarnyc.com.

Julio Botti will celebrate the release of his new CD 'Tango Nostalgias' tonight, June 19th, at 8PM at Klavierhaus, 211 West 58th Street, New York, NY. Call 212-245-4535 for more information.

Julio Botti's ZOHO Music debut, TANGO NOSTALGIAS, introduces a fresh new voice to the nuevo tango movement pioneered decades ago by Astor Piazzolla and Pablo Ziegler, Piazzolla's longtime pianist and a prolific composer and producer in his own right. For this coming out party for the young Argentinian saxophonist, an instrument not normally associated with tango music, Ziegler has re-arranged some of his most potent compositions specifically with Botti's soaring soprano horn in mind.

Joel McHale, has launched the Klondike Celebrity Challenge, allowing fans to suggest ideas that may put some of their favorite stars from their past into fun and imaginative situations.

A young drifter, Naomi Longtime, arrives in the Big Apple to become a burlesque dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing and stabbing his way to the top of the New York boylesque community. Can even the good natured, but dim witted, Cherry Pitz put a stop to his misbehavior?

Today we are concluding BroadwayWorld's 2013 Tony Awards Clip Countdown with a special spotlight focused on Broadway's favorite leading lady, who continues to provide inspiration for divas new and old nearly fifty years after her Broadway debut, the one and only Liza Minnelli.

A young drifter, Naomi Longtime, arrives in the Big Apple to become a burlesque dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing and stabbing his way to the top of the New York boylesque community. Can even the good natured, but dim witted, Cherry Pitz put a stop to his misbehavior?

Julio Botti will celebrate the release of his new CD 'Tango Nostalgias' on Wednesday, June 19th, at 8PM at Klavierhaus, 211 West 58th Street, New York, NY. Call 212-245-4535 for more information.

Plays & Players' 2013-14 season focuses on brothers and sisters; those with whom we are closest, those who share our blood, and those with whom, familiar or unknown, we seek connection. Through rituals old and new, we continue searching for those who are both distant from and deeply within us as we attempt to unwrap the simplest of notions: brotherhood.

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz Present: Star Trek (The Original Series) Burlesque at the R-Bar, 218 Bowery (between Prince and Spring) at 8pm tonight, May 21st, 2013.

PBS announced today a fall primetime line-up featuring a strong roster of wide-ranging programs. Among the exciting highlights will be "Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn" in which the legendary Barbra Streisand makes a historic homecoming back to Brooklyn at the new Barclays Center arena

Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood New Jersey announces two new shows on sale, reserve your tickets now to see The Awesome 80's featuring Martha Davis and The Motels, Bow Wow Wow and Gene Loves Jezebel on Tuesday July 2nd and don't mix Rock n Roll superstars STYX Saturday October 19, 2013 tickets go on sale Friday May 3, 2013 at 11AM at Ticketmaster.com or call the box office at 201 227 1030.

TimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today's social and political issues, announces that The How and the Why by Sarah Treem (Netflix's House of Cards, HBO's In Treatment), directed by Keira Fromm and starring Janet Ulrich Brooks and Elizabeth Ledo, will be the third production of its 2013-14 season.

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz Present: Star Trek (The Original Series) Burlesque at the R-Bar, 218 Bowery (between Prince and Spring) at 8pm on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013.

Following on the footsteps of Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's successful Mad Men, Game of Thrones and Star Wars 1978 Holiday Special tribute shows, Cherry Pitz and Joe the Shark proudly present a burlesque tribute to NBC's classic comedy, THE GOLDEN GIRLS! We are New York's only episodic, monthly burlesque show featuring a different script each month and a rotating cast. Hotsy Totsy is a high camp soap opera featuring some of the best burlesque talent New York has to offer.

Bunny Lebowski has gone missing again, and Walter is on a mission to find her before his friend, The Dude, gets dragged into a whole mess of trouble. But can he keep calm and stay focused long enough with all of the ladies around? Will there be extortion, double-crosses, deception, embezzlement, sex, pot, and gallons of White Russians? You'll just have to come and find out! Following on the footsteps of Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's successful Mad Men, Game of Thrones and Star Wars 1978 Holiday Special tribute, Cherry Pitz and Joe the Shark present a burlesque tribute to the Coen Brother's famous classic, THE BIG LEBOWSKI.

Bunny Lebowski has gone missing again, and Walter is on a mission to find her before his friend, The Dude, gets dragged into a whole mess of trouble. But can he keep calm and stay focused long enough with all of the ladies around? Will there be extortion, double-crosses, deception, embezzlement, sex, pot, and gallons of White Russians? You'll just have to come and find out! Following on the footsteps of Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's successful Mad Men, Game of Thrones and Star Wars 1978 Holiday Special tribute, Cherry Pitz and Joe the Shark present a burlesque tribute to the Coen Brother's famous classic, THE BIG LEBOWSKI.

Dr. Larry Senn, founder and chairman of the culture-shaping firm Senn Delaney, today announced the release of a new book, Up The Mood Elevator, that is designed as a simple guide to help people lead more positive lives by consciously striving to experience life in a healthier state of mind. The book is now available on Amazon.com.

Actress, singer-songwriter and musician Melissa Manchester returns to the Suncoast Showroom March 30 and 31.

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz present 50 Shades of Cherry: A Burlesque tribute to E.L. James 50 Shades of Grey at the R-Bar, 218 Bowery (between Prince and Spring) at 8pm tonight, February 19, 2012.

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz present 50 Shades of Cherry: A Burlesque tribute to E.L. James 50 Shades of Grey at the R-Bar, 218 Bowery (between Prince and Spring) at 8pm on February 19, 2012.