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Imagenation Festival This Sunday

The Imagenation Independent Film and Music Festival begins this Sunday, Aug. 21, Harlem Day, as part of the 31st annual Harlem Week celebrations.

Skitch Henderson Unveils New Talent '04

Puppeteers from "Avenue Q," singer-dancers from "Never Gonna Dance," a young man in "The Boy From Oz," and one of Broadway's biggest baritones all have something in common.

Like Jazz

"Like Jazz," presented by and at the Mark Taper Forum, Tue.-Fri. 8 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 2:30 & 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4-Jan. 25 $45-50. (213) 628-2772.

An Evening With...The OC

Attention SAG members and BackStage.com readers: Please join Back Stage West for an evening with the FOX series, The OC. Participants include cast members Rachel Bilson, Adam Brody, and Melinda Clarke, as well as series creator/ executive producer Josh Schwartz and casting director Patrick Rush.

Joseph Garton, 56, Lunts Estate Champion

Joseph Garton, a champion of theatre who saved the estate of the late acting legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, died Sat., August 2, at his home in Madison, Wisconsin. He was 56. The cause of death was cancer.

'Follies' Whips Up Audience

In a new stage show called "Florida Follies," Florence Henderson pours herself into a tight black vinyl miniskirt and bustier for a knowing parody of the all-American housewife.

Bare

Hormones race in "Bare," the ambitious, energetic, through-composed pop opera at the American Theatre of Actors.