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Lifeline, a new musical tracking Alexander Fleming's word-changing discovery of penicillin in 1928, officially opens its Off-Broadway debut at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center September 4 after beginning previews August 28. The run will continue through September 28. The work, which features music...

, New Musical Detailing the Birth of Penicillin, Opens Off-Broadway September 4; Get a 1st Look With New Production Shots

Gwyneth Goes Skiing, a musical reimagining of the infamous skiing accident between Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired optometrist, will return to London's Pleasance Theatre this December. Running December 11 through 21, the musical was one of two high profile productions taking inspiration from Paltrow's trial to play the...

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London's Stranger Things: The First Shadow is getting a new cast in November, just as the stage prequel to the Netflix series will celebrate its first anniversary onstage at the Phoenix Theatre. The production began previews November 17, 2023, and opened December 14. The new cast—including Louis Healy as Henry...

Is Getting a New Cast in November

Further casting has been revealed for the upcoming European premiere of Nathan Englander's What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, beginning at London's Marylebone Theatre October 4 and continuing through November 23. As previously announced, Joshua Malina (West Wing, Scandal) will make his London stage debut reprising...

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

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It's been 33 years since actress Nancy Kulp died of cancer in 1991 at 69. Best known as Miss Jane Hathaway on TV's classic country comedy, The Beverly Hillbillies(CBS, 1962-1971, Kulp was a trailblazing political advocate. She was a Democratic nominee for the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 9th congressional district. She later worked as an artist-in-residence at Juniata College and taught acting. And she was also gay. Long divorced, she came out of the closet at the age of 67 and acknowledged she was a lesbian. This is her story.

The Secret Gay Life of Nancy Kulp ('The Beverly Hillbillies'): 33 Years After Her Tragic Death

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Out of the Box Theatrics' Off-Broadway revival of Michael John LaChiusa's See What I Wanna See begins previews September 4 ahead of a September 18 opening night at 154 Christopher Street. Performances will continue through September 29, with Emilio Ramos at the helm. The all-AAPI cast includes Marina Kondo (Succession)...

Begins Off-Broadway September 4

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Kyle Selig, who created the role of Aaron Samuels in Broadway's Mean Girls and also played Elder Price in The Book of Mormon, steps into the role of Jacob Jankowski in the Tony-nominated musical beginning September 3 at the Imperial Theatre. Selig succeeds Grant Gustin, who played his final performance September 1.

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Edinburgh Fringe Playbill Pick Palatable Gay Robot is embarking on a national tour throughout the month of September. Starting September 16 in San Francisco at Club Fugazi, the production will also play Los Angeles September 18, San Diego September 21, Seattle September 25, Chicago September 26, and a to-be-announced date in Toronto. Full tour stop information can be found here.

Noma Dumezweni Joins Tour of Stephen Brower's

Ogunquit, ME

Sha-la-la, stop right where you are, and check out highlights of Ogunquit Playhouse's Little Shop of Horrors, starring Broadway's Etai Benson and Talia Suskauer alongside RuPaul's Drag Race star Latrice Royale, above. Hunter Foster (who starred in the musical's 2003 Broadway bow) is directing the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical for...

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A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

A dead lizard, dead roaches, rodent droppings - Florida fast food restaurant closed again

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You know the saying. "All good things must come to an end." And, after a dozen years in business in Port Royal, Fat Patties restaurant has made the announcement that it will be closing up shop with a last day of service on August 24th.

After 12 years, popular local burger joint closing its doors in August

Hull, MA

Get ready, because you're invited to the "best late summer beach party in New England!" The Endless Summer Waterfront Festival, hosted by the Hull Nantasket Chamber of Commerce, is just around the corner and promises to be an event you won't want to miss. Taking place on Saturday, September 7, 2023, this event celebrates the last days of summer and the vibrant community of Hull.

Live Music, Family Fun & More: This Waterfront Festival Has It All!

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Do you have a friend, relative, or co-worker who tends to gaslight others? Their manipulative acts could be influenced by their zodiac signs. Gaslighting happens when someone tries to influence a situation to make themselves appear rational while making you look insane and inconsistent.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Will Likely Gaslight You

Her first holiday record in two decades, Sounding Joy will be available digitally and on CD from Center Stage Records November 1. Salonga's previous holiday record, The Christmas Album, was released in 2001. The studio release reimagines classic Christmas standards, introduces new original songs, and features a duet with American...

Lea Salonga Releasing New Holiday Album,

Chicago, IL

Chicago's Sarah Siddons Society, which funds college scholarships for young theatre artists, will present its annual Sarah Siddons Society Award to Broadway favorite Kelli O'Hara. The honor, given in honor of O'Hara's outstanding artistic achievement in theatre, will be bestowed at the Society's 2024 benefit, planned for November 6 in Chicago.

Kelli O'Hara Will Receive Sarah Siddons Society Award

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Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

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The upcoming Louis Armstrong biomusical A Wonderful World has announced a variety of festivities for its Broadway box office opening, set for September 5. The show begins performances October 16 at Studio 54, prior to an official opening November 11. Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart, who is starring as the...

Broadway Box Office Opening to Feature New Orleans-Style Parade, Special Ticket Pricing, More

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Reviews: Critics Sound Off on London's New Revival of

A new revival of Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing opened at The Old Vic in London September 3, and the reviews are in. Performances are set...

Reviews: Critics Sound Off on London's New Revival of

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