JJJ PRODUCTIONS
IN ASSOCIATION WITH CULTURE PROJECT
& AARON GRANT THEATRICAL, INC ANNOUNCE
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL

THE ANTHEM
A RADICAL NEW MUSICAL
INSPIRED BY THE CLASSIC NOVELLA "ANTHEM"
AND THE WORKS OF AYN RAND

BOOK BY GARY MORGENSTEIN
MUSIC BY JONNIE ROCKWELL
LYRICS BY ERIK RANSOM
DIRECTED, CHOREOGRAPHED & DESIGNED BY RACHEL KLEIN

May The 4th Be With You
Hot Topic and Her Universe Team Up For Launch
On Star Wars Day

On May 4th, Star Wars fans celebrate George Lucas' revered space saga to show that the Force is truly everywhere. They refer to this day as "May the 4th Be With You." This year, clothing retailer, Hot Topic, is celebrating with the fans in a big way by offering, for the first time, new Star Wars fashion tops and hoodies from Her Universe, the female sci-fi genre line created by actress Ashley Eckstein, voice of Ahsoka Tano on the hit animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The Star Wars By Her Universe line will debut on Hottopic.com and in select Hot Topic stores on May 4th with the first 50 customers who purchase a Her Universe item online at Hottopic.com receiving a FREE Star Wars Tote Bag.

The wait is finally over! Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace 3D is premiering in theaters today and to celebrate Her Universe is releasing two new products inspired by Queen Amidala! Now that fans of all ages will be experiencing the Star Wars saga on the big screen for the first time, Ashley Eckstein wanted to share her excitement by designing a new Queen Amidala-inspired Star Wars tee, with gold foil, and matching gold-plated Naboo symbol earrings – the epitome of Geek Chic! Just in time for Valentine's Day, be the Queen of your own Universe with these new items available NOW at HerUniverse.com!

KABOB DREK MANU, TERRANS!

ANCIENT ALIENS THREATEN THE SURVIVAL OF EARTH IN GARY MORGENSTEIN'S NEW COMEDY MAD MEL AND THE MARRADIANS, PREMIERING MONDAY, JULY 11 AT 12TH ANNUAL MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL

DIRECTED BY AWARD-WINNING CARLO FIORLETTA

New York, NY – May 10, 2011 – Angry aliens. Doomed Earth. Another day in New York. In Gary Morgenstein's (Ponzi Man, A Tomato Can't Grow in the Bronx) sci-fi political romp Mad Mel and the Marradians -- premiering Monday, July 11, opening night of the 12th Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival -- the fate of the human race depends upon an egotistical author whose phony scholarship has stumbled upon a deadly plot by the ancient alien race, the Marradians.