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Toronto Will Get New 'Dirty' Dancers Wright, Leggat and Hay
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Playbill - The Toronto production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage will welcome new performers in the roles of Johnny, Baby and Penny Aug. 19 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
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FCC Is Field Testing Devices to Gauge Interference With Theatrical Microphone Frequency
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Playbill - The Federal Communication Commission's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) is currently field testing the performance of prototype White Space Devices, like laptops, which use the same free broadcast television spectrum as theatrical wireless microphones.
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Remains of The Theatre, Shakespeare's Early Stomping Ground, Discovered
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Playbill - Rows of bricks were recently uncovered by archaeologists from the Museum of London, prompting a belief that the foundation of an Elizabethan-era venue called The Theatre, where Shakespeare once acted, had been found.
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Simon Gray, British Playwright of Wit and Intelligence, Dies at 71
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Playbill - Simon Gray, the British playwright who for four decades chronicled with sardonic wit and a cerebral style the mores of English literary and academic circles, died Aug. 7, the Guardian reported. He was diagnosed with lung cancer last year and had been in failing health.
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'Grey Gardens' Joins Philadelphia Theatre Company's 2008-09 Season
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Playbill - Philadelphia Theatre Company will grow Grey Gardens, the Tony Award-nominated musical about eccentric relatives of Jackie Onassis, in summer 2009.
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'Les Miz, Assassins, Bug', Panaro, Irwin, Schoeffler Among 2008 Barrymore Nominees
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Playbill - The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia announced the
nominations in 26 categories for the 2008 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre on Aug. 6.
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Manhattan-Set 'Twelfth Night', Overlooking the Hudson River, Begins
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Playbill - Twelfth Night, the fourth annual open-air Harlem Summer Shakespeare production in Riverbank State Park in Manhattan, plays Aug. 7-24.
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LaMaMa to Present Calling: An Opera of Forgiveness
LaMaMa e.t.c. will premiere the 9/11-inspired work Calling: An Opera of Forgiveness beginning Sept. 12. Based on Wickham Boyle's 2002 book 'A Mother's Essays from Ground Zero,' Boyle will direct the stage adaptation of her work that features an
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Museum of Liverpool awarded £11m cash boost
) Company: Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust Location: Aston, Leigh and Wigan
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Aberdeenshire museums receive industry accreditation
) Company: Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust Location: Aston, Leigh and Wigan
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British playwright Simon Gray dead at 71
LONDON -- British writer Simon Gray, author of literate, bittersweet plays and acerbic diaries, has died at 71, his publisher said Thursday. Granta Books said Gray died Wednesday in London. He had been diagnosed with cancer last year. Gray wrote more
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Johnson & Johnson with the Terracotta Army
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Johnson & Johnson Unveils Olympic Games Pavilion Featuring Authentic Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warrior Exhibit
Johnson & Johnson Unveils Olympic Games Pavilion Featuring Authentic Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warrior Exhibit BEIJING, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Pavilion's Caring World Experience Features High Tech, Interactive Exhibits Johnson & Johnson
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Herbal paintings on the verge of ruin
Photo Gallery Offbeat Zeitgeist TIRUNELVELI: The precious herbal paintings dating back to 1,000 years at the little known Narambunathaswamy Temple in Thiruppudaimarudur, 30 km from here, are on the verge of ruin. The temple is said to have been built
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This Art Show Fights Hate
Peace and Equality, a painting by Zenab Qureshi at Forest Hills High School. Slide Show From 6 to 9 p.m. this evening, part of Brooklyn Borough Hall will be given over to an event recognizing 28 art works made by students in New York City high schools.
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Swedish Composer Wins Official Olympic Overture Competition
To set the mood for the pageantry of the Olympic Games in Beijing, a competition was held to select an official musical overture. More than 100 entries were received and The Chinese Ministry of Culture and Sport selected a composition by Swedish composer
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Art beat
Here's a list of this week's must-not-miss events. Diligent ThoughtDiligent Thought, the latest talent to emerge from Dubai, will be showcasing their raw blend of 'real' hip-hop. As their name suggests, Diligent Thought will showcase the group's penchant
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Ballet stars, actress join cast of Toronto musical Dirty Dancing
Some big casting changes have been made to the hit Toronto musical Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story On Stage. Mirvish Productions announced Thursday that the one-year contracts are up for the original cast members at the city's Royal Alexandra Theatre
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Opera Mini brings the real Web to Micromax handsets
Opera Software announced that Micromax, India's leading handset provider, has selected the Opera Mini browser to deliver a world class Web experience to its mobile phone customers. The world's most popular , Opera Mini, will come pre-installed on the new
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Bono Hails The Edge As Music's Van Gogh
U2 rocker Bono has hailed guitarist The Edge as a 'genius' - comparing his bandmate to famous artist Vincent Van Gogh. The Irish star made the comments during a response to a positive Rolling Stone magazine review about the reissue of U2's Boy album. And
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