If you’ve seen the movie and find yourself tapping out a tune from Falco, consider this—that the Walnut Street Theatre continues its landmark 202nd season with an all-new production of Peter Shaffer’s“Amadeus.”

Not many people know that Thomas Jefferson introduced the tomato, potato and essentially macaroni and cheese into American cuisine—but Walter Staib does.

The winter’s most important evening for a local nonprofit also promises to be one of the season’s most entertaining.

Arguably the biggest holiday on the Far Eastern calendar is Chinese New Year. A combination of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s all packaged together into one roughly two-week period, it is a celebration for the ages. Literally!

Partnership brings yet another powerhouse ministry into publisher groupContact: Brian O'Neel, Catholic Word, 608-565-2020NECEDAH, Wis., Jan. 18, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Catholic Word Publisher Group announced today it has added world-renowned evangelist Fr. Robert Barron and his Word On Fire Catholic Ministries to its growing roster of powerhouse members. Word On Fire is a global media organization that supports Catholic evangelical preaching, particularly that of Fr. Barron, and Source: Catholic Word Publisher Group

Contact: Bill Lohr, Faith Comes By Hearing, 505-881-3321ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 18, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- American Family Radio(AFR), a division of American Family Association, has come together with Faith Comes By Hearing (FCBH) -- the world's foremost Audio Bible ministry -- to help raise awareness and funds for the ministry's Military BibleStick project.The Military BibleStick is a digital audio player pre-loaded with a dramatized recording of the entire New Testament. About Source: Faith Comes By Hearing

Pastors of the Largest Church in America to Meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon PeresContact: Andrea Davis, 713-491-1339HOUSTON, Jan. 18, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a show of solidarity with the nation of Israel and the Jewish people, Joel and Victoria Osteen will travel to Israel to hold"A Historic Night of Hope"at the Jerusalem Theater on Thursday, February 3 at 7:00 pm. The event will be broadcast around the world by the Trinity Broadcasting Netw Source: Lakewood Church

Programs to Reach Over 40 Million US Homes Contact: Rob Reed, Media Relations, Crossroads Christian Communications Inc., 905-332-6400 ext. 3307, rreed@crossroads.ca; Carolyn Innis, Communications, Crossroads Television System, 905-331-7333 ext. 2265, cinnis@ctstv.com BURLINGTON, Ontario, Jan. 18, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Crossroads/CTS are pleased to announce a partnership with U.S. based ComStar Media LLC. ComStar Media is the operator of two well known television network Source: Crossroads Christian Communications Inc.

Contact: Paul Spremulli, Angelnook Publishing, AngelDigest.com, 401-932-8888CRANSTON, RI, Jan. 17, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Angelnook Publishing announces is it seeking submissions of true angel stories for its planned Angel Digest publication. Anyone who has been blessed by an encounter with an angel may participate in this inspirational project.People all over the world have experienced miraculous encounters with angels. These heartwarming and often moving stories will be the Source: Angelnook Publishing

Contact: Lynn Wilford Scarborough, 469 951-7051, Lynn4Media@gmail.comNORTH PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ --"Winning a relay race depends upon the transfer zone, the time when the runners are running side-by-side and pass the baton,"said Dr. Adrian Rogers the year before his passing."That's where I am right now. I want to leave what God has taught me in the hearts and minds of so many young preachers,"It has been five years, since the passing of legendary pasto Source: EmPowerCom.US

The Ruth Institute's Video Contest Promotes Positive Messages About MarriageContact: Mary Beth Hutchins, 703-683-5004 ext 105 (DC); Jennifer Thieme, 760-295-9278 (CA)SAN MARCOS, Calif., Jan. 14, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Ruth Institute, a project of the National Organization for Marriage Education Fund, announces Amy Flammanio as the winner of the Early Bird Contest of its first annual Reel Love Challenge, a video contest for young adults around the country inviting them to shar Source: The Ruth Institute

Contact: Bill Bremer, 719-576-9718COLORADO SPRINGS, Jan. 14, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Bill Bremer, author of"BEING and DOING to the Glory of God":The social, political and economic crisis facing Americans is only a symptom of a far more critical threat to God's People here and around the world. Many of God's people have become ensnared in worldliness and lethargy. Terrible damage has been done to godly being and doing in the church and worse damage Source: Bremer Publications

Contact: Audra Jennings, 800-927-0517 ext 104, ajennings@tbbmedia.comMEDIA ADVISORY, Jan. 14, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Each one of us longs to know we matter. We hunger to know that we have purpose, our life has meaning, and God dreams great dreams for us. In Passport Through Darkness: A True Story of Danger and Second Chances, Kimberly Smith invites us into her own struggles as an ordinary woman who feels those aches, asks those questions, and stumbles through a quest to find her place Source: The B&B Media Group

Contact: Keith Mason, Personhood USA, 202-595-3500MEDIA ADVISORY, Jan. 14, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- 23 years to the day after President Ronald Reagan released his Personhood Proclamation, Personhood USA is unveiling a pivotal new video echoing Reagan's call for Personhood rights for all human beings.Reagan's Personhood Proclamation was made on January 14, 1988, and declared that"... protection of the innocents must be guaranteed and that the personhood of the unborn be declared Source: Personhood USA

Charity marks Easter holiday season with easy, entertaining ways for families to make a difference together with VeggieTales®:'Twas The Night Before Easter DVDEpisode Stars New Character Voiced by American Idol Top Finalist, Hi-Fi Recording Artist Melinda DoolittleContact: Amy Parodi, World Vision, 253-709-3190, aparodi@worldvision.org; Maureen Hoganson, Big Idea Entertainment, 615-459-9870, MaureenHoganson@Comcast.netSEATTLE, Jan. 13, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Christian hu Source: World Vision