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Live Nation just bought another tour: a live-theatre adaptation of “The Nightman Cometh,” the musical finale to last season’s “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia,” with Danny DeVito and company planning to take the show to six cities in September …
The demolition of Reunion Arena in Dallas has been postponed for three months because the demolition team discovered Styrofoam insulation in the upper decks, according to the Dallas Morning News …
An Aug. 9 Nickelback show at Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto had to be canceled because of severe thunderstorms.
Calgary indie promoter Zak Pashak has decided to run for city council, challenging Alderman John Mar in a 2010 election, according to the Calgary Herald …
A feature film about Hank Williams is in its infancy, according to Variety …
Buckcherry postponed two shows in Montana because lead singer Josh Todd had a respiratory tract infection and laryngitis …
Rocco Landesman, president of New York’s Jujamycn Theatres, has been named chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts …
An April 27 concrete collapse at the under-construction University of Louisville men’s basketball arena has resulted in $27,000 in penalties to construction manager M.A. Mortenson Co. for OSHA violations, according to Louisville’s Courier-Journal.