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George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

Miami City Ballet. From Dec 14th through Dec 23rd, 2008.   Sugar Plum Fairies and Candy Canes dance on a holiday stage this season at two venues in South Florida. A beautifully decorated Christmas tree grows from twelve to thirty feet tall, winter snow flakes fall before your very eyes, and a little Nutcracker doll magically comes alive to rescue a young girl … +

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Miami Dade College Cultural del Lobo

Marissa Chibas. From Nov 14th through Nov 16th, 2008.In a solo theatrical tour de force, protean performer Marissa Chibas tells an astonishing tale centered on three towering figures in her life: her father, Raul Chibas, who co-wrote the manifesto for the Cuban revolution with Fidel Castro; her uncle, Eddy Chibas, who was the frontrunner for the Cuban presidency in 1951 before committing … +

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New President and CEO at the Arsht Center

October 2008.  John Richard, a performing arts industry veteran who has been a driving force in the development and success of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for the past two decades, has been selected as the new president and chief executive officer of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County.

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Mosaic Theatre

Dead Man's Cell Phone. From Feb 26th through Mar 22nd, 2008.  Sarah Ruhl's "captivating, dark-edged romantic comedy" Dead Man's Cell Phone will make its Regional Premiere at Mosaic Theatre. Dead Man's Cell Phone is the odyssey of a woman forced to confront her assumptions about morality, redemption and the need to connect in a technology-obsessed world."

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GableStage

November. From Oct 18th through Nov 16th, 2008.  November directed by Joseph Adler premiers at GableStage on October 18th through November 16th, 2008. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m.

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New Theatre

The Rant. From Oct 2nd through Oct 26th, 2008.  New Theatre presents its first World Premiere of the season with Andrew Case’s thriller, The Rant. An investigator assigned to the murder case of a 16 year old African-American boy shot and killed by an NYPD police officer must wade through prejudice, deceit, and a volley of anonymous threats to find out where … +

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Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida

From Oct 19th through Oct 26th, 2008.   Art Ballet Theatre of Florida opens it’s 2008-2009 season with Vladimir Issaev's version of Igor Stravinsky’s "Firebird" and a world premiere of "Fuga con Pajarillo" in the Amaturo Theater of the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, October 19th, to continue October 25th and 26th at the North Miami Beach Theatre.

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Main Street Players

She Loves Me. From Sep 28th through Oct 12th, 2008.  "She Loves Me,” tells the story of two store employees who constantly argue at work, while not realizing that they are deeply in love as "pen pals". The show served as the basis for the Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan movie "You've Got Mail". "She Loves Me" is written by Jerry Bock and Sheldon … +

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The Naked Stage Nov 2008

Nerve. From Nov 7th through Nov 30th, 2008.  The Naked Stage concludes its critically acclaimed 2008 season with Nerve by Adam Szymkowicz. 2008 Silver Palm award–winner for best emerging theatre company, The Naked Stage, is delighted to present this dark comedy about the world of cyber-dating from November 7th through 30th, 2008.

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An Evening with David Sedaris

Arsht Center for the Performing Arts.  October 15th, 2008.  "One of America's most prickly and most delicious, young comic talents (The Washington Post)," the celebrated NPR humorist comes to the Knight Concert Hall for an evening of cutting wit and social satire.

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Miami City Ballet

2008 – 2009 Season.  This October, the Miami City Ballet begins a new season offering performances at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade, Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, and Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach.

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GableStage at the Biltmore

Betrayed by George Packer. From Aug 16th through Sep 14th, 2008.GableStage at the Biltmore presents the Southeastern Premiere of Betrayed by George Packer, opening August 16th and running through September 14th, 2008. Performances will take place on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. The play will be directed by GableStage’s Producing Artistic Director, Joseph Adler. The … +

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Karen Peterson's Ten-Week Dance Program

From Sep 15th through Nov 22nd, 2008.Karen Peterson announces a 10-week Dance Program for children with special needs that culminates in a family performance at the Excello Dance Space. Children with learning and physical special needs are invited to participate in this ten-week workshop starting September 15th, 2008.

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Children's Theatre Workshop

Inside Out Theatre Company. From Jul 20th through Aug 1st, 2008.Inside Out theatre Company is offering a two-week theatre workshop for kids starting July 20th, 2008. The musical theatre workshop focuses on training in acting, voice and movement with a rehearsal period that leads to a performance of one of our original musicals.

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Arts at St. Johns presents Summer Brave

A Playreading. July 21st, 2008. 7:30 p.m.Art at St. Johns, located at 4760 Pine Tree Drive in Miami Beach, is presenting a free playreading featuring local actors including Kevin Johnson and director Betsy Paull-Rick, who are volunteering their time to breathe life into this Inge classic. There is minimal blocking and set design and the actors will perform their parts with script in hand.

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P.A.T.H. Hip Hop Camp Final Performance

Miami Light Project. July 3rd, 2008.  Miami Light Project presents the culminating performance featuring the talented teens who have been taking part in our its annual. P.A.T.H. (Preserving, Archiving and Teaching Hip-Hop) summer camp.  For four weeks, teenagers from all over Miami-Dade County have had the opportunity to learn and experience Hip Hop from experts in the field.

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Slava's Snowshow

Arsht Center. From Jul 24th through Aug 17th, 2008.  A cross between Cirque du Soleil and Blue Man Group, this entertainment phenomenon created by Slava, the original Cirque's clown genius, is an awesome theatrical experience and a profoundly moving spectacle full of wondrous images, delightful comedy, haunting music and snow – lots and lots of snow.

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New Theatre

As You Like It. From Aug 14th through Sep 14th, 2008. New Theatre, located at 4120 Laguna Street in Coral Gables, will be presenting the play As You Like It from August 14th through September 14th, 2008. As You Like It was written by William Shakespeare and it has been regarded by theatre connoisseurs as one of the Bard's most accessible romantic … +

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Miami Light Project

Independent Artists Award. June 2008.Miami Light Project and the Ford Foundation Future Aesthetics Cohort announce the awarding of over $50,000 to twenty independent artists across the United States and Puerto Rico. The Future Aesthetics Artist Regrant Program (FAAR), is a first of its kind initiative designed to give direct monetary support to emerging Future Aesthetics Artists – a new generation of artists … +

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Miami Light Project

P.A.T.H. Hip Hop Camp for Teens. Summer 2008.This summer, Miami Light Project will partner up with several top Hip Hop artists in Miami to present a four-week summer camp for teens. P.A.T.H. (Preserving, Archiving and Teaching Hip-Hop) is a program designed to increase awareness of the breadth and richness of Hip Hop culture and to bring together young people from 14 to … +