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New Theatre launches into 2009 season with the World Premiere of Robert Caisley's Kissing (January 15 -February 15, 2009.) This biologically ticking comedy heats up after an illicit office kiss sends the lives of two couples spinning out-of-control. The second classic of the season, Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie runs from February 26 - March 29, 2009. The lyrical and powerful autobiographical play by Williams is noted as one of the great masterpieces of American drama and the winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play.

Roger Michell will direct a cast led by Eileen Atkins in Joanna Murray-Smith's latest play, 'The Female of the Species', opening at the Vaudeville Theatre on 16 July.

Intiman Theatre continues its 2008 season with the world premiere of Namaste Man, an autobiographical play written and performed by actor Andrew Weems.

'Bash'd' visits Scott Nevins' Curtain Call at Splash on June 16th.

MCC Theater presents the World Premiere of Neil LaBute's bristling new comic drama 'reasons to be pretty' directed by Terry Kinney.

On Wednesday, June 4 at 4pm there will be a CD signing celebrating 'Annie: The 30th Anniversary Cast Recording.'

TSP Artists' Platform presents the world premiere of 'Dreams', Norman Beim's prize-winning comedy-drama.

The New York City Gay Men's Chorus launches Gay Pride month in New York with 'Vibrate!' on Wednesday, June 4th and 5th at 8:00PM at F.I.T.'s Haft Auditorium.

For an exclusive limited engagement in Chicago comes a show that has captivated audiences around the world.

Broadway By the Bay, the largest theatre organization on the Peninsula continues its 43rd season with the zany 2002 Tony Award-winning Broadway hit musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie.

'Broadway at the Seaport' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' will highlight Dog Run Rep's 2008 Seaport Theatre Festival.

TKO Entertainment is pleased to present noted Japanese actress Seiko Tano in the New York premiere of the one-woman play 'Hana Inchimomme.'

Ars Nova presents 'Jollyship the Whiz-Bang', an hilarious 'Pirate Puppet Rock Odyssey', now through June 28th!

'Debra and Mary's Night on the Town' welcomes John Ventimiglia on June 16th.

Jamie deRoy concludes a monthly cabaret series of her variety show, Jamie de Roy & friends on Wednesday, June 11th (7:30PM) at the Metropolitan Room with a an evening of songs from Tony Award®-winning Musicals.

Peter Quanz, the talented and acclaimed young choreographer, will premiere a new ballet 'Jupiter Symphony' on Friday June 6th for the Pennsylvania Ballet.

Strawdog Theatre Company of Chicago announces their 21st anniversary season of presenting 'the whole wide world in a little black box,' with the three mainstage plays.

The New York-based dance and performance group FREEFALL is proud to present 'lie, lay, laid', a new dance show choreographed and performed by Lynn Brown and Lynn Marie Ruse. 'lie, lay, laid' will play Thursday, June 12 - Sunday, June 15 at walkerspace.

James Carmichael's brilliant new play 'Stomp and Shout (an' Work It All Out)', based on the true story of the FBI investigation of the dirty lyrics of 'Louie Louie', is given a terrific production by Babel Theatre Project.

Fifteen young actors from across the Bay Area join musicians from San Francisco's Bird School of Music for the world premiere of the A.C.T. Young Conservatory's 'I'm Still Standing: A Celebration of the Music of Elton John.'