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Scott Siegel, the creator/writer/host of the critically acclaimed Broadway by the Year series, which begins its sixth smash season at Town Hall on Monday, March 6 at 8 PM with 'The Broadway Musicals of 1930,' has assembled a powerhouse cast that includes a rich array of theater and cabaret stars.

Ethics, ideals, politics and pollution all get a sound ribbing in Brian Dykstra's savagely comic satire.

Webster Dictionary's definition of a farce is 'a light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect.' The definition perfectly illustrates Ray Cooney's witty farce, 'Run For Your Wife,' playing at the Metropolis Performing Centre in Arlington Heights.

Rules to live by: Always wear clean underwear, always use a condom, and never, ever write a musical by yourself!

CanStage announces the line-up for 2006/07 including a return engagement of THE OVERCOAT!

Mike Leigh's new play, his first in twelve years has created a great deal of excitement among theatre goers.

Late night comes alive with Hairspray star Mary Bond Davis when she unleashes her dynamic personality and powerhouse vocals every Saturday night at 11 PM through March at Dannys Skylight Room.

According to the star herself, Dolly Parton's musical 9 to 5 will open on Broadway in the fall of 2007

Tony Winning Classic Brings 'Tradition' to South Florida

HAIRSPRAY, BROADWAY'S MUSICAL COMEDY PHENOMENON MAKES ITS RETURN TO SOUTH FLORIDA AT THE JACKIE GLEASON THEATER IN MIAMI BEACH FEBRUARY 21 - 26 AND KRAVIS CENTER IN PALM BEACH MARCH 7 - 12

On February 21st, Anthony Rapp will appear at a back-to-back book signing and Cutting Room concert

ArtServe welcomes the entire South Florida community to nominate those who have supported and enhanced the arts this year.

Spanning the years between the end of the Civil War and the start of the explosive labor movement in 1880's Chicago, the life of an inter- racial couple: Lucy and Albert Parsons, is a cautionary tale about the curbing of political freedom

Moving from the Shaw Festival to Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre Company offers challenges and rewards for a gifted performer.

'It just doesn't get much better than this!' * * * * * (out of 5)

Music theatre students of Sheridan capture teh lively spirit of NO NO NANETTE. * * * * (out of 5)

Ladykillers' Productions, in association with Capitol Hill Arts Center, presents Allison Gregory's Burning Bridget Cleary. Directed by Sheila Daniels, the play runs March 2 - 18 in the Showroom at Capitol Hill Arts Center.

Casting for the principal dancers of the upcoming West End production of Movin' Out has been announced

Victoria Clark, Bebe Neuwirth and Maria Friedman will be among the stars of Nothin' Like a Dame on March 6th

On February 19th, Marty Thomas will host the first installment of Divas Live!, a new talent showcase, at Club XL

The latest batch of items up for auction on eBay to benefit BC/EFA include memorabilia signed by Gwen Verdon, Sandy Duncan and Luke Perry

HOT FEET will have its pre-Broadway run at DC's National Theatre beginning March 21, opening Tuesday, March 28 and will run through April 9, 2005. It will begin its Broadway previews on April 18, opening night on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at the Hilton Theatre (213 West 42nd Street).

Anthony Rapp stopped by Barbara's Bookstore for a book reading of 'Without You' and also chatted with fans