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Tammy Grimes, Jeanne McDonald, Christine Pedi, Liz Callaway and Luba Mason comprise a 'mother lode' of Metropolitan Room stars in October and November.

'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' has been nominated for a prestigious 2007 International Emmy Award.

Jason Alexander hosted It's Magic!, a highly-anticipated one night only extravaganza at The Kodak Theatre on Sunday, October 7 at 7PM.

Brandon Cutrell and Ray Fellman mark their special day with 'Brandon and Ray's Birthday Bash,' celebrated on Saturday, October 20 at 11PM at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Moieses Kaufman's Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde will be presented at the Bristol Statehouse through October 28th.

BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 10/9/2007. Updates include: Erika Amato, Tony Chiroldes, Jason Courson, Patty Duke, Ryan Duncan, Neil Haskell, Kristin Huxhold, Elliot Joseph, Michael Larsen, Soara-Joye Ross, Max von Essen, Anthony Wayne.

WHO: Rep Stage WHAT: A Shayna Maidel WHEN: Through November 4.Wed - Thurs at 7:30PM, Fri - Sat at 8PM, Sat - Sun at 2:30PM. HOW MUCH: $17 - $25, general, Students $12 any performance. TICKETS AND INFORMATION: 410-772-4900 or www.repstage.org

LAByrinth Theater Company prepares for Celebrity Charades 2007 'The Battle of Good vs. Evil' on Monday, October 29 with guests Bob Balaban, Bobby Cannavale, Billy Crudup, Rachel Dratch, Noah Emmerich, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Kind, Julianna Margulies, Christopher Meloni, Tim Blake Nelson, John Ortiz, Martha Plimpton, Cynthia Rowley, Daphne Rubin-Vega, George Wendt, and George C. Wolfe.

Natalie Joy Johnson, audience favorite in Legally Blonde and Bare: A Pop Opera, debuts an exciting new club act at Vlada on Tuesday, October 23 at 11PM.

Notes from New York and entertainment industry bible The Stage have joined forces to launch Notes for The Stage, a brand new and unique initiative offering budding British musical theatre composers the opportunity to have their work premiered on the West End stage. Notes for The Stage offers entrants the chance to have a song performed in 'Christmas in New York,' a one night gala at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue on Sunday, December 9.

Composer Scott Alan's debut CD, 'Dreaming Wide Awake: The Music of Scott Alan' is now available.

Nominees for the 2007 American Music Awards, produced by Dick Clark Productions, Inc., were announced today during a press conference at The Beverly Hills Hotel. The three nominees in the Soundtrack - Favorite Album category are Dreamgirls, Hairspray and High School Musical 2.

The Petersons, the 'family band' that's not really a family, will return to Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street) for one night only on Sunday, October 14 at 9:30PM.

Award-winning Broadway and cabaret star Jason Graae brings his acclaimed cabaret show 'Graae's Anatomy' back to 'Broadway at Birdland' on October 21 and 22 at 7 PM.

In the latest mounting of 'Hello, Dolly!' produced by Theatre at the Center, Chicago's beloved Paula Scrofano once again sinks her teeth into the role.

Barrett Foa and Maria Dizzia are the first confirmed cast members for the Playwrights Horizons production of The Drunken City, a new play by Obie Award winner Adam Bock.

Dai (enough), written and performed by Iris Bahr returns to New York with performances at the 45th Street Theatre beginning November 12.

Ars Nova proudly presents another two weeks of exciting entertainment featuring some of New York's hottest talent, including Tastiskank, Happy Sunshine Kung-Fu Flower, Shockwave and Pattie Canova.

The San Francisco production of the critically acclaimed Blues in the Night will play its final performance on Sunday, October 14 at 7PM having played 71 performances and 7 previews.

Back by popular demand, Heather Moran, Marymonica Thomas and Gail Becker of the cabaret group 3Girls3, celebrates the music of Burt Bacharach in 'Back to Bacharah - A Tribute' at Davenport's Piano Bar in Chicago on November 2 and 3.

Sundance Institute and The Public Theater announced today the launch of the 2007 Sundance Institute Theatre Lab in Residence at the Public Theater in New York. This residency marks the first theatre workshop in New York for the Sundance Institute and will take place November 6-18 at The Public Theater.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/7/2007