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Upcoming theatre-related DVDs include 'a semi-improv look' at Al Pacino starring in Oscar Wilde's Salome and Oscar-winner Sam Mendes' upcoming documentary of Rufus Wainwright's recent Judy Garland concert

Among the winners of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, announced on Saturday, August 19th, were 'High School Musical,' Paul Gemignani, Patricia Clarkson and Cloris Leachman

Tony Award-winner Jane Krakowski will join Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin and Rachel Dratch in the highly anticipated new TV show '30 Rock,' which will debut on NBC on October 11th at 8:30 PM

The benefit reunion concert of Jesus Christ Superstar--with Ted Neeley, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen, Ben Vereen and film star Jack Black--was a sell-out success on August 13th!

Due to public demand Tom Stoppard's critically acclaimed new play, Rock 'n' Roll, has confirmed a six week extension of the previously announced run, now booking until November 5th; it may also be moving to Broadway

On Saturday, August 26th Georgie's Bar and Grill on Fifth Ave., Asbury Park will host the month long drawing of 4 VIP tickets and backstage passes to the Broadway hit The Wedding Singer

Scott Alan will be joined by Eden Espinosa, Megan McGinnis and more for his August 21st concert

On August 27th, Lauren Molina will perform in concert at the Laurie Beechman Theatre

The North Shore Music Theatre's highly acclaimed production of 'Cinderella' returns to Beverly, Massachusetts August 22 through September 10

GREAT BIG STUFF SERVED UP AT THE PANTAGES THEATRE'S PREMIERE OF 'DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS' -- Tony-Award winner Norbert Leo Butz reprises his role as 'Fredy Benson' in the Southern California Engagement.

Kritzerland has announced its latest CD release--'Simply Sondheim,' a two-CD live recording from the San Francisco tribute concert in honor of Stephen Sondheim's 75th birthday

Andrea Burns (Songs for a New World, The Full Monty), cabaret favorite Brandon Cutrell, Benjamin Magnuson (Sweeney Todd) and more will star in 'An Evening of (mostly) True Songs' in September

The women of Mamma Mia! recently took the Hop On Hop Off bus around NYC

The U.S. premiere of Anthony King and Scott Brown's Gutenberg! The Musical! will take place as part of the third annual New York Musical Theatre Festival. Performances begin on Friday, September 22 at The Sage Theatre (711 Seventh Avenue); it will run through September 30

Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, whose memoir Time Steps: My Musical Comedy Life celebrates a performing career that has spanned over four decades, will appear in two upcoming book-signing events

Wordplay will present The Heart of My Mystery: The Hamlet Project, adapted by Barbara Bosch and Mark Ringer from the immortal work by William Shakespeare, at the Michael Weller Theatre (311 W. 43rd St., 6th fl.) from October 12th through October 29th, with opening night set for October 14th at 8 PM

Kathy Brier, last seen on Broadway as Hairspray's spirited Tracy Turnblad, will perform in concert at the Triad (158 West 72nd Street) on August 19th at 9:30 PM

Lover, Liar, Lady…the women of kander and ebb, conceived and directed by Steven Yuhasz, begins performances August 22 in Provincetown, MA

The movie trailer for the film adaptation of The History Boys is now online

The new musical comedy Smoking Bloomberg will run as part of NYMF from September 13th through September 24th

Anna Maxwell Martin, Michael Hayden, Sheila Hancock and more have been cast in the upcoming London revival of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret

Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, a new musical starring the Tony Award-winning funnyman, opened on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) on Thursday, August 17