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<ul><li> The Victory Gardens Theater production of <I>Blackbird</I> with former <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</I> star <font color=yellow>William Petersen</font> (Gil Grissom) has been <A class="link" HREF="http://leisureblogs.chicagotribune.com/the_theater_loop/2009/07/blackbird-adds-extra-week-demand-for-tickets-blows-out-victory-gardens-phones.html">extended</a> for one week, through August 16. Ticket prices for the extra performances were raised from $58 to $68.<p><li> A roulette table used in an episode of <I>CSI</I> is going to be put up for auction by 20th Century Props. (<A class="link" HREF="http://www.examiner.com/x-17365-Las-Vegas-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Historic-prop-house-to-auction-off-TV-and-movie-props">Source</a>)<p><li> <font color=yellow>Robert David Hall</font> (<I>CSI</I>'s Dr Al Robbins) <A class="link" HREF="http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/zwecker/1682622,CST-FTR-zp24.article">visited</a> the White House on July 24 for the 19th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. (More information about the event can be found <A class="link" HREF="http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/obama-us-to-sign-un-disabilities-rights-pact-100221.html">here</a>, and the <A class="link" HREF="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Presidential-Proclamation-19th-anniversary-of-the-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act/">Presidential Proclamation</a> is available from the White House Press Office.)<p><li> <A class="link" HREF="http://community.livejournal.com/jorjaallaround/575859.html">Jorja All Around</a> posted a photo from <I>TV Guide</I> of <font color=yellow>Jorja Fox</font> (formerly Sara Sidle on <I>CSI</I>) in the new Lifetime series <I>Drop Dead Diva</I>. Fox's episode will air August 16. JAA also posted promotional pictures from the episode <A class="link" HREF="http://community.livejournal.com/jorjaallaround/576342.html">here</a>.<p><li> <I>CSI: New York</I>'s <font color=yellow>Hill Harper</font> (Dr Sheldon Hawkes) will be a presenter at the <I>19th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards</I> in Hollywood, California on Monday, August 31. (Source: <A class="link" HREF="http://www.prlog.org/10290422-naacp-theatre-awards-announces-date-change-to-august-31-2009.html">PRLog</a>)</ul><center></center>