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This hyper-funny new Fringe show both skewers and celebrates New York's newest hipster stronghold.

Free performances of Pulse Ensemble Theatre's production of The Tempest, which began on August 2, continue through Sunday, August 26th in NYC's Riverbank State Park, 145th Street & Riverside Drive.

This week at Any Wednesday, cabaret singer Nancy Stearns will perform.

The complete cast has been announced for Jump, the high flying, internationally acclaimed new martial arts theater event, which will have its New York premiere this fall, it was announced by the show's producers, CAMI Ventures, LLC, a subsidiary of Columbia Artists Management, Inc

Feinstein's at the Regency has announced its fall 2007 season

The 11th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, presented by Starz, have announced that this year's festival will honor the cast of New Line Cinema's Hairspray with the 'Hollywood Ensemble Acting of the Year Award -- Musical/Comedy.'

Sweeney Todd begins its National Tour, with a pre-tour engagement at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theatre (ACT). Previews at ACT begin August 30.

Like, this contest is TOTALLY over! Sorry!

Charles Busch's 'The Lady in Question' opened on August 17 at the Bay Street Theatre.

This week's new presentation, Seth chats with Broadway legend Chita Rivera. This episode airs Monday October 29, Wednesday October 31 and Sunday November 4.

With Shakespeare firmly established as the centrepiece of the 2008 playbill, the Stratford Festival of Canada now announces two musicals and a Shaw classic.

Off-Broadway's Award-winning Ma-Yi Theater Company opens its 19th season with the world premiere of Lloyd Suh's new play, The Children of Vonderly, for a limited Off-Broadway engagement with previews beginning September 22, prior to an official press opening October 4 at The East 13th Street Theatre

Laura Bell Bundy performed her final Birdland debut concert on August 20, followed by The Cast Party.

Live From Planet Earth Productions will present a limited engagement of A New Television Arrives, Finally, an absurdist black comedy written by Kevin Mandel and directed by Kevin Kittle

Kathy Garrick and Sue Goodman have been added to the cast of the Actor's Fund one-night only presentation of Falsettos, with music and lyrics by William Finn and a book by William Finn and James Lapine, taking place on Saturday, September 8 at 8PM

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, the new musical by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen, the team who created last season's Musical Theatre Lab premiere of The Burnt Part Boys, inspired by Chris Van Allsburg's (Jumanji and The Polar Express) children's book, is next at Barrington Stage Company's Musical Theatre Lab

Charles Dance will return to the West End to star as 'C.S. Lewis' in the first major revival of William Nicholson's award-winning play Shadowlands.

The West Bank Café announces the September 2007 line-up of live entertainment, to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced its mainstage production of Happy Days: A New Musical, based on the hit Paramount Pictures television series created by Garry Marshall who also wrote the book, with music and lyrics by Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe-winning Hall of Fame songwriter Paul Williams

Alex Goldberg's comedy sold out hit I'm In Love With Your Wife has received six nominations for the 1st annual 2007 Midtown International Theater Festival Awards - Outstanding Overall Production of a New Play, Outstanding Playwriting for a New Script, Outstanding Supporting Actor - Ron Palillo, Outstanding Supporting Actress - Katie Kreisler, Outstanding Supporting Actress - Marion Wood and Outstanding Choreography - Ryan Kazprzak.

On Your Honour, a brand new comedy with a farcical flavour from the longstanding writing partnership of Colin Wakefield and Roger Leach, will receive its UK première in a limited season at Jermyn Street Theatre from Tuesday 11 to Saturday 29 September 2007. Confusions, intrusions and collusions abound in a frantic evening's entertainment.

Now in its second year, producer Britt Lafield will again allow theater-lovers to get a second chance at seeing some of the Festival's favorite shows with the FringeNYC Encore Series.

It was announced today that Academy Award and Tony Award winner Kevin Kline and Golden Globe winner Jennifer Garner will star in a new production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's 1897 romantic classic, with a translation and adaptation by Anthony Burgess