Around Oconee: Young writer recognized (Athens Banner-Herald)
The National Council of Teachers of English recently recognized Athens Academy senior Christine Shaw as an outstanding writer as part of the 2009 NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing. She was nominated in her junior year and was one of 11 selected from

Glee Is Gone! (Until April) - FWWeekly
Glee Is Gone! (Until April) FWWeekly Track 6: Kurt finds his inner Broadway leading lady with “Defying Gravity” from Wicked . Some of those falsetto notes are downright terrifying. Track 7 ... ? ?????? ».

Calendar (Norridge-Harwood Heights News)
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Opera phenom delivers (The News & Observer)
Andrew Lloyd Webbers "The Phantom of the Opera" is an entertainment phenomenon. Nearly a quarter-century old in Londons West End, its turning 22 on Broadway next month and is the longest-running musical there.

Legally Blonde - The Musical Begins Dec. 5 at West Ends Savoy Theatre (Playbill)
Legally Blonde The Musical makes its West End bow Dec. 5 at the Savoy Theatre prior to an official opening Jan. 13, 2010, for a run that is currently booking through March 13.