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Michael Jackson announced his London 'curtain call' today with his final performances in the city.

LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Jackson announced his long-awaited comeback on Thursday, telling hundreds of screaming fans he would perform in London this summer and calling it his 'final curtain call' in the city.

Robin Williams announced Tuesday that he will be postponing the remaining dates on the sold-out, 80 city tour he's been on since last September to undergo heart surgery.Williams, 57, says...

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Designer Allie Yoko (founder of Emerald Brand Fashions) introduced her spring line of Black Orchid Eco-Fashion products and announced a student design competition. Allie created her spring Black Orchid Eco Fashion limited edition leggings and hoodie using certified bamboo fabric woven in the U.S. and with garment manufactures in the USA.

Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andre Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Marsha Stephanie Blake, Chad L. Coleman, Michael Cummings, Aunjanue Ellis, Danai Gurira, Andre Holland, Arliss Howard, Ernie Hudson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Amari Rose Leigh and Roger Robinson will be featured in the cast of its upcoming production of August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE, to be directed by Bartlett Sher. The production, which will be presented on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44 Street) while LCT's award winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific continues its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, begins performances Thursday, March 19 at 8pm and opens on Thursday, April 16 at 6:45pm.

Michael Jackson, who has not performed a major concert since 2001, has announced a series of London concerts to be held in July.

Struggling Daily Sport publisher Sport Media Group has avoided breaching its financial covenants after agreeing a second extension to terms with its banks.SMG, which last month said it was up for sale after receiving approaches from several unnamed companies, was given a two-month extension on its current facility by its bank after it revealed in early January that it had broken one of its banking covenants. That extension was due to expire tomorrow.'The board of Sport Media Group is pleased to announce that it has negotiated an interim extension to its existing bank facilities while discussions around the longer term facilities are being finalised over the coming weeks,' the company said. 'The board remains optimistic that longer term facilities will shortly be agreed, but nonetheless continues to explore all other possibilities to secure the group's future. The company will continue to update the market with regards to future developments as and when they occur.'In January SMG, which

The 'Rock Band' video game franchise is to feature The Beatles, it was announced today.

Pop star says 10 shows at O2 Arena this summer are his ‘final curtain call'

ENSEMBLE STUDIO THEATRE ((William Carden, Artistic Director, Paul Alexander Slee, Executive Director) and THE ALFRED P. SLOAN FOUNDATION (Doron Weber, Program Director) proudly announce the Off-Broadway premiere of END DAYS, a new play by Deborah Zoe Laufer, directed by Lisa Peterson*. Performances begin March 25th, and continue through April 19th at E.S.T. (549 West 52nd Street). Lisa Peterson* directs a cast that includes Molly Ephraim, Dane DeHaan, Peter Friedman, Deidre O'Connell, and Paco Tolson*. End Days will have set design by Lee Savage, lighting design by Raquel Davis, costume design by Suzanne Chesney, and sound design & original composition by Ryan Rumery.