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American Stage Theatre Company's Education Department recently announced the classes for 2011. They will include beginner and advanced acting for teens, adult acting, playwriting for adults and children and the Mainstage lecture series.

Based on Green Day's groundbreaking rock opera American Idiot, Billie Joe Armstrong and the band collaborate with one of the theatre's most acclaimed creative teams, led by the Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer, Pulitzer Prize and two-time Tony Award-winning composer and orchestrator Tom Kitt, and Olivier Award-winning choreographer Steven Hoggett, to bring this explosive, iconic album to the stage. Beginning in the fall, AMERICAN IDIOT, which opened on Broadway in April 2010 and has been playing the St. James Theatre since, will be brought to venues around the country.

The students in the American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program class of 2011 will launch their careers as professional actors with the M.F.A. Program Class of 2011 Showcase, presented in association with the Brown/Trinity Rep M.F.A. Acting & Directing Program. This spring, after completing three years of intensive actor training at A.C.T., the M.F.A. Program class of 2011 will graduate from the conservatory. The culmination of their studies at A.C.T. is a showcase production presented to professional theater and film directors, agents, and casting directors in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. The showcase provides students with their first opportunity to exhibit their talents to industry professionals and to meet with agents and casting directors to discuss potential career opportunities. These invitation-only events will take place at these locations on the following dates:

FRIGID New York is a Fringe Festival located in the heart of the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The selection process is part first- come, first- serve, and part lottery. FRIGID New York returns 100% of the box office revenue to the participating company. FRIGID New York offers 30 production slots no longer than 60 minutes in length: 10 shows each in The Kraine Theater, The Red Room, and UNDER St. Marks.

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Voice of the Wetlands All Stars Ft. Tab Benoit, Anders Osborne, Cyril Neville, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Jumpin Johnny Samsone & Waylon Thibodeaux at the Boulder Theater on Thursday February 3rd.

STAGES ST. LOUIS, the region's foremost not-for-profit musical theatre company will celebrate its' 25th Anniversary Season in 2011 and will be holding local auditions for St. Louis talent January 23, 26, 27, 28 and 29.

Brigham Young University's Living Legends celebrates the Latin American, Native American, and Polynesian cultures through song and dance in its 90-minute performance, Seasons.

STAGES ST. LOUIS, the region's foremost not-for-profit musical theatre company will celebrate its' 25th Anniversary Season in 2011 and will be holding local auditions for St. Louis talent January 23, 26, 27, 28 and 29.

Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook, which explores the best of the golden age of musical standards through to the best in current songwriting, will bring to the stage some of today's most gifted interpreters of song.

STAGES ST. LOUIS, the region's foremost not-for-profit musical theatre company will celebrate its' 25th Anniversary Season in 2011 and will be holding local auditions for St. Louis talent January 23, 26, 27, 28 and 29.

STAGES ST. LOUIS, the region's foremost not-for-profit musical theatre company will celebrate its' 25th Anniversary Season in 2011 and will be holding local auditions for St. Louis talent January 23, 26, 27, 28 and 29.

American Heartland Theatre starts 2011 off right with an encore of the hit show Maybe Baby, It's You.

American Heartland Theatre starts 2011 off right with an encore of the hit show Maybe Baby, It's You.

American Stage Theatre Company's Education Department recently announced the classes for 2011. They will include beginner and advanced acting for teens, adult acting, playwriting for adults and children and the Mainstage lecture series.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater closes at the New York City Center on January 2, 2011. New York City Center is located at 131 West 55th Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

American Heartland Theatre starts 2011 off right with an encore of the hit show Maybe Baby, It's You.

Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook returns on January 12th for Week One of its 2011 season.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to New York City Center from December 1, 2010 - January 2, 2011 with exciting performances that have become a joyous holiday tradition. New York City Center is located at 131 West 55th Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Voice of the Wetlands All Stars Ft. Tab Benoit, Anders Osborne, Cyril Neville, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Jumpin Johnny Samsone & Waylon Thibodeaux at the Boulder Theater on Thursday February 3rd.

Brigham Young University's Living Legends celebrates the Latin American, Native American, and Polynesian cultures through song and dance in its 90-minute performance, Seasons.

Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook returns in January for its thirteenth season celebrating the diversity of American popular song. For 16 nights of pop, folk, cabaret, country, rock, and show tunes, the series will explore the best of the golden age of musical standards through to today's most dynamic songwriting.

Miller Theatre at Columbia University opens its 2010-11 season with Maa: A ballet by Kaija Saariaho, the American Premiere of the composer's only ballet, with original choreography by Luca Veggetti and a performance by International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE).

Miller Theatre at Columbia University opens its 2010-11 season with Maa: A ballet by Kaija Saariaho, the American Premiere of the composer's only ballet, with original choreography by Luca Veggetti and a performance by International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE).

Miller Theatre at Columbia University opens its 2010-11 season with Maa: A ballet by Kaija Saariaho, the American Premiere of the composer's only ballet, with original choreography by Luca Veggetti and a performance by International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE).

Lillie's Q, where chef/owner Charlie McKenna serves award-winning competition BBQ along with Southern favorites and sides in Bucktown (1856 W North Ave), will feature an expanded All-American craft draft beer selection, weekday drink specials, college football Saturdays giveaways & discounts, a new moonshine and extended hours.