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Look West is a new event series that brings game-changing innovators in the arts, media and technology on stage for engaging discussions with The New York Times journalists before live, local audiences in states throughout the Western U.S. The New York Times' Look West series is presented by Bank of the West.

The FSCJ Artist Series and GFour Productions, are proudly bringing the international hit show Menopause The Musical® to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Terry Theater for 6 performances, May 7 - 10th, including matinees and evenings. Menopause The Musical® is a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on the brink of, in the middle of, or have survived "The Change."

Itzhak Perlman will perform at Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Moran Theater on Tuesday, March 24 , 2015 at 7:30PM for one night only featuring pianist Rohan De Silva.

Look West is a new event series that brings game-changing innovators in the arts, media and technology on stage for engaging discussions with The New York Times journalists before live, local audiences in states throughout the Western U.S. The New York Times' Look West series is presented by Bank of the West.

The world's most remarkable dancers will be heating up the stage in Dancing Pros: Live, and the audience gets to vote for the best of the best! Now touring the US, Dancing Pros: Live will play Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Moran Theater on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 7:00PM.Starring Dancing With the Stars pro, Karina Smirnoff (Head Judge), and featuring Edyta Sliwinska andChelsie Hightower, both from Dancing With the Stars, this unforgettable live dancing competition is hosted by Alan Thicke, star of the hit TV show Growing Pains.

SUSAN CAIN'S revolution may have been a quiet one, but it has taken the world by storm. Since the publication of her bestselling book, QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking, SUSAN CAIN has made a name for herself as the voice for those too timid to share theirs. She comes to Wharton Center this Monday, March 2, as part of the World View Lecture Series in Cobb Great Hall. Tickets to see SUSAN CAIN are available at the official source to purchase Wharton Center tickets online, whartoncenter.com, at the Auto-Owners Insurance Ticket Office, or by calling 1-800-WHARTON.

The FSCJ Artist Series will present Sandy Hackett's RAT PACK SHOW tonight, January 16, 2015 at 8 p.m. at the Times-Union Center's Moran Theater (300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL).

The FSCJ Artist Series will present Sandy Hackett's RAT PACK SHOW on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 8 p.m. at the Times-Union Center's Moran Theater (300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL).

The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University (CATF) has announced that its Managing Director, James McNeel, has accepted the same position at City Theatre Company in Pittsburgh, PA. McNeel, who has been in this role for the last four seasons, will officially close his tenure on December 12th. The Theater Festival is currently in the process of hiring his replacement.

The Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed director, producer, writer, and performer Mike Nichols, who passed away on Wednesday evening at age 83. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York were dimmed in his memory on November 21st, at exactly 7:45pm for one minute. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a look back at the last 30 or so years of his career.

The producers of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by Chase announced that single tickets will go on sale today, November 14, 2014 at 10AM for the limited one-week engagement from February 3-8, 2015 at Jacksonville's Times-Union Center . Tickets will be available at the FSCJ Artist Series' Box Office (501 W. State Street, Ste. #109, Jacksonville, FL 32202), by visiting www.artistseriesjax.org, or by calling (904) 442-2929.

Just yesterday, WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information hosted the first ever WebMD HealthHero Awards, recognizing individuals who are changing the healthcare landscape by meeting a health challenge and giving back to others. The evening honored Carson Daly, Michael J. Fox, Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz, Dr. Frank Papay, Zarin Idnat Rahman and Martha Stewart.

The Songwriters' Salon, produced by Write Act Rep, John Lant Producing Artistic Director Conceived and directed by Colton Pometta, returns tonight, November 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Times Square Arts Center (300 W. 43rd St, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10036).

The producers of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by Chase announced today that single tickets will go on sale Friday, November 14, 2014 at 10AM for the limited one-week engagement from February 3-8, 2015 at Jacksonville's Times-Union Center . Tickets will be available at the FSCJ Artist Series' Box Office (501 W. State Street, Ste. #109, Jacksonville, FL 32202), by visiting www.artistseriesjax.org, or by calling (904) 442-2929.

The Songwriters' Salon, produced by Write Act Rep, John Lant Producing Artistic Director Conceived and directed by Colton Pometta, returns on November 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Times Square Arts Center (300 W. 43rd St, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10036).

Face Off Unlimited has announced its cast for the highly anticipated opening of the hilarious Goon River! The cast largely consists of veteran Face Off performers, and two of the three heads of Face Off.

Leave it to Times Scare, New York City's only year-round haunted house attraction, to play host to GOON RIVER! Completely improvised and performed in total darkness, Goon River is a unique journey into the imagination. Listen as several improvised stories are cleverly woven together to create a tale of wonder and woe that you'll hardly believe is being made up on the spot, and all around you!

After receiving popular acclaim from a limited sold-out off-off Broadway run last season, Fabulous! The Queen of New Musical Comedies, a high seas musical romp, will tap into the newly built Write Act Repertory Theatre at the Times Square Arts Center (300 West 43rd Street) opening Monday, September 8th (7:30PM) with previews beginning Friday, August 23rd (3PM).

After receiving popular acclaim from a limited sold-out off-off Broadway run last season, Fabulous! The Queen of New Musical Comedies, a high seas musical romp, will tap into the newly built Write Act Repertory Theatre at the Times Square Arts Center (300 West 43rd Street) opening Monday, September 8th (7:30PM) with previews beginning Friday, August 23rd (3PM).

They're strong, beautiful, determined and complex - actresses are dominating the television screen and the ratings. Some of the most fascinating and powerful women on TV today just visited TimesTalks for a conversation with New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the event below!