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The critics have weighed in on Death of a Salesman, directed by Miranda Cromwell, who co-directed the London production alongside Marianne Elliott. The revival of this classic play opened on Broadway Sunday, October 9 at the Hudson Theatre.

New York Stage and Film (SAF) celebrated its 25th anniversary with its annual winter gala on December 13th at 7:00pm at The Plaza Hotel (770 Fifth Avenue). Julianna Margulies and Marc Platt were honored for their extraordinary achievements in theater, film and television, as well as their ongoing commitment to live performance and support of New York Stage and Film.

The Farmington Players announce auditions for GYPSY, music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Auditions will take place at The Farmington Players Barn Theatre on Sunday, January 24, 2010. Sign-in for ages 8-17 is at 12:30 and 2:30pm for ages 18 and over. Call backs are on Monday January 25, 2010 at 7pm.

After a knockout headline season at the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Australian cabaret performer Tom Dickins's show 'Where Was I?' is touring LA, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, and Boston and will be playing ONE NIGHT ONLY at the Duplex on Tuesday the 22nd of December at 7pm.

The Falcon Theatre is thrilled to present the Broadway hit comedy Souvenir by Stephen Temperley, the fourth production in its 2009-2010 Subscription Season. This hilarious fantasia on the life of Florence Foster Jenkins stars acclaimed opera singer Constance Hauman as ‘Florence' and award-winning stage and screen actor Brent Schindele as her bewildered accompanist ‘Cosme McMoon'.

Buffalo Heart Project featuring ELEPHANT REVIVAL, BOULDER ACOUSTIC SOCIETY, REED FOEHL, LAURA GOLDHAMER & JIM PAGE to play the Boulder Theatre on Friday, February 5. Doors open at 7:30pm, and the show starts at 8:00pm.

Manhattan Theatre Source writers reflect the 2000-2009 zeitgeist with InGENIUS 2010 Short Play Festival. The festival opens Thursday, January 21st, 2010. Week 1 runs from January 21st - 24th and Week 2 is January 27th - 31st.

John Patrick Shanley's provocative 'Savage in Limbo' continues VPT's 'Women on the Cutting Edge' Series for its Studio Theater. The show, directed by Jacque Lueken, will open on January 23rd, 2010.

The Noble Fool Theatricals Performing Arts Academy invites local youth to audition for several opportunities during the winter session, including: NFT Youth Ensemble's musical production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the NFT Show Choir, and the children's musical performance program of You're a Good Man Charlie Brown at Pheasant Run Resort (4051 E. Main St., St. Charles, IL; admin telephone 630-443-0438).

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, will continue its Winter 2010 season with Broadway star, MAUREEN MCGOVERN for two shows on January 8. For her show at Feinstein's, Ms. McGovern will give an encore presentation of 'A Long and Winding Road - The Concert.' Her critically acclaimed tribute to iconic singer/songwriters Jimmy Webb, Laura Nyro, James Taylor, Carole King, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell and more, includes 60's classics such as 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix', 'And When I Die', 'Fire and Rain' and 'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?' Both shows, which feature Musical Director Jeffrey Harris and bassist Jay Leonhart, will take place at the Loews Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street).

The Garden Theatre announces another Community Meeting in preparation for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2010 from 11:30am-1pm at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street). The meeting will cover general show information on auditions and crew opportunities. All ages and experience levels are invited and encouraged to attend. Community members interested in being a crew team leader, should bring a technical resumé.

The Garden Theatre announces that Open Call Auditions for all adult roles in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat will be held Monday-Tuesday, February 1-2, 2010 from 6-9pm at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street). Equity auditions will be held for select roles, if needed, on Wednesday, February 3 from 6 - 9 pm. Auditions for children's roles will be held Sunday, February 7 from 2-5pm.

Opening at the Des Moines Social Club for an exclusive one night engagement January 9th, HORRIBLE, the latest comedy by the group that brought you BAD GUYS IN SUITS, is a romantically dark comedy about love, death, cannibalism...and flowers.

Omaha Performing Arts presents earth-friendly percussionists ScrapArtsMusic at the Holland Center's Kiewit Concert Hall on Friday, January 29, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

Hell in a Handbag Productions is proud to remount David Cerda's parody of the classic children's television special 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer', now in it's 12th year! RUDOLPH THE RED-HOSED REINDEER is currently in performances at Mary's Attic and will continue to run until Saturday, January 2nd. All performances begin at 7:30. There will be no shows on Dec. 24th, 25th, and 31st, but additional shows have been added on Dec. 23rd, 27th, and 30th.

Theater Latté Da today announced casting for Violet, the rarely-produced musical which it will present in the Dowling Studio at the Guthrie, February 26 - March 21, 2010. Under the direction of Theater Latté Da artistic director Peter Rothstein, the production features a score by Tony Award nominee Jeanine Tesori, the composer whose music brought Tony Kushner's book and lyrics for Caroline, or Change to life. Britta Ollmann - a childhood star of the Children's Theatre Company who originated title roles in Pippi Longstocking, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse and Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz - will play the title role. Ollman recently returned to the Twin Cities after completing her studies at New York University and appearing in the Broadway premiere of A Catered Affair.

THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, PART 2: THE STORY OF A MARRIAGE, opens on Thursday, December 17 at Signature Theatre Company at the Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues.

Manhattan Theatre Club's hit production of THE ROYAL FAMILY, written by theatre legends George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber is currently playing its final week. The twice extended production, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes will play its final performance on Sunday, December 13 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street).

Covina Center for the Performing Arts announces the kick off of its 2010 season with a celebrity slate that includes Southern California's Channel 4 weatherman and stand up comic Fritz Coleman, and five performances of Elvis: The Musical, The American Trilogy Show, featuring Las Vegas' two time Entertainer of the Year, Paul Casey.

Olney Theatre Center's National Players celebrated 60 years of touring at a benefit at the Inn at Brookville Farms on Monday, December 7. Helping to celebrate was Tony Award-winning actor Roger Bart, who is currently touring in Young Frankenstein after originating the role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein on Broadway. Roger is also known for his role as George Williams, the murderous pharmacist, on Desperate Housewives. Roger performed in A Little Night Music at Olney Theatre Center in 1986.