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Luba Mason returns her 'Collage' tour to the Metropolitan Room for six more performances February 27 - March 3.

Victory - the United States premiere of Athol Fugard's new play about the search for hope in the 'New South Africa' - has extended performances through March 23 at the Fountain Theatre

The cast from High School Musical's touring stage production will perform one of the original film's most popular songs 'We're All in This Together' and the finale number on the live show airing of 'Dance War: Bruno vs Carrie Ann' on Monday, February 11 at 8-9:30PM (ET) on The ABC Television Network.

Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble world premieres Fafalo, an original, myth-based comic fantasy, directed and written by Stephen Legawiec; to open on Friday, March 14 with performances continuing through April 13 at the Miles Memorial Playhouse in Santa Monica.

Boston University celebrated its up-coming InCite Arts Festival during a press event recently held at the Hudson Hotel (356 W 58th St.) in NYC. BU's first annual InCite Arts Festival, taking place March 9-15 in New York City, is conceived to showcase the dynamic artistic strengths and synergy of the College's schools of Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts.

Just in time for the sports-season, Shortened Attention Span presents The Shortened Attention Span Baseball Festival at the Players Loft in The Players Theatre, March 6, 2008 - March 16, 2008.

Every Thursday night, beginning February 14, the audience of Curvy Conservations with Cybill Shepherd be treated to special post-performance talkbacks with Cybill Shepherd herself! Curvy Conversations with Cybill Shepherd will be held on February 14, February 21, February 28 and March 6.

Liz McCartney (Taboo, Mamma Mia) is returning to the Laurie Beechman cabaret stage in 'Rosemary and Time, a Tribute to the Life and Music of Rosemary Clooney.' Performances are February 25 and March 2, 9 & 31

The Public Theater announced today that, after the successful 40th Anniversary staged-concert of Hair last summer, it will stage a full production of the legendary musical July 22-August 17, to star Jonathan Groff and Will Swenson.

REVIEW: Tom Stoppard's classic comedy opens at CENTERSTAGE in Baltimore.

Legendary diva, American icon, and recording-artist Cher confirmed a long-lived rumor that she will headline in Las Vegas at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace beginning May 6. The performance agreement, which is in partnership with AEG Live, includes approximately 200 shows over a span of three years.

The Dreams (Larry Hamilton, Rob Tucker, and Jamaal Wilson) will appear for one night only at The Laurie Beechman Theatre on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 7PM.

Actress/Comedienne/Cougar Donna Moore is ready, willing and able to let the cat out of the bag as she educates women and men alike with her show Cougar! The Musical, debuting at The West Bank Cafe's Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Jim Gomez is proud to present The Real Tale Behind The Fairy Tale, written and performed by Erin Jividen. This special showcase production will be presented Thursday March 6 and Friday March 7, 2008 at The Payan Theater at The Roy Arias Studios. This presentation is open to general audiences. Tickets are $15.00. Reservations can be made by calling, 212-712-7362

As the third concert of the newly formed relationship between SHN and Pacific Arts, Celtic Woman: A New Journey, will be presented May 1 - 4, 2008 at the Orpheum Theatre

The New Group proudly presents the US premiere of Mike Leigh's Two Thousand Years, set for a limited Off-Broadway engagement through March 8; officially opening tonight Thursday February 7 at 7PM at The Acorn Theatre (Theatre Row) at. Scott Elliott directs.

The Town Hall, Times Square's landmark concert venue, presents KT Sullivan and Mark Nadler in A Swell Party: RSVP Cole Porter on Monday, June 9, 2008 at 8:00PM. This special musical evening event, commemorating Cole Porter's birthday, also features Loren Schoenberg.

LA Reprise! presents Li'l Abner through February 17 at the Freud Playhouse at UCLA. The production will be directed by Michael Michetti, choreographed by Lee Martino, and has musical direction by Darryl Archibald.

The Flea Theater will present the World Premiere of The Break Up and The Happy Sad. Directed by Sherri Kronfeld, this evening-length work features two thematically related one act plays by Tommy Smith and Ken Urban. Performances begin March 6 with opening night scheduled for Saturday, March 22 at 9PM.

Primary Stages has announced the full cast to the New York premiere of Something You Did by Willy Holtzman (Sabina). The five-member cast features the previously announced Tony Award-winning Joanna Gleason (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Into the Woods) as Alison, a sixties radical, and Jordan Charney (Hearts) as Arthur, Alison's attorney. They will be joined by Tony Award-winner Adriane Lenox (Doubt) as Lenora, Portia as Uneeq and Victor Slezak as Gene.

The nominations were just released for the 2008 Olivier Awards and Haispray is leading the pack with 11 nominations.