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September1999 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY: Cloud Nine!  Gala Celebration for Cape Symphony Orchestra

Professional Theatre:
  • Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre Announces 1999-2000 Season
  • Dates Announces for Fall MWCC Drama Circle
  • CATS Returns to Boston's Shubert
  • "Undiscovered" Tennessee Williams Rounds Out Boston Theatre Works 1999-2000 Season
  • Shakespeare & Shaw Open Trinity Rep's Season
  • Long Wharf Announces 1999-2000 Season
  • Boston Premiere of Off-Broadway Hit in September at ICA
  • Lyric West Moves...Further West
  • The Old Renaissance Comes to New England (Putnam, CT)
  • Pet Brick Brings Godot Back to Boston
  • A Cuckoos Nest at Spiral Stage by Shirley Esthimer
  • Take a Seat at Northern Stage (VT)
  • Always...Patsy Cline at Bridgeport Cabaret Theatre
  • Flynn Series Brings Dance, Music, Theater & More to Vermont
  • Sugan Introduces St. Nicholas
  • The Theatre Offensive Presents Out on the Edge: 1999 Festival of Lesbian & Gay Theater
  • Artistic Director Veloudos Takes Center Stage at Publick
  • Richard Chamberlain at the Colonial (The Sound of Music)
  • Side Man & Small Craft Warnings by Steve Capra
  • A Conversation with Music Director Kevin Farrell by Bernice Speen
  • A.R.T. Presents New Stages Production by Dario Fo

Colleges/Universities/Schools

  • New York State Theatre Institute Theatre Arts School: Youth Learn from Pros in Saturday Classes
  • S & Co.'s Summer Training Institute Launches The Tempest
  • Brown Theatre Announces 1999-2000 Season
  • Brandeis Announces Millennium Season

Community Theatre

  • FPAC Presents Pulitzer Prize-winning Hart & Kaufman Comedy
  • Burlington Plaeyrs Open Millennium Season
  • Quannapowitt Players Opens with Company
  • Yorktown Opens 1999-2000 Season with Heartwarming Tale
  • Southborough Players Announce a Fun-filled 31st Season
  • Community Players Announce 3rd Annual One-act Showcase
  • Pound Ridge Preps for Fall Production
  • Ruthless!  The Musical to Open at Hole in the Wall
  • Youth Theatre Announces September Production

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

  • Theatreworks Opens 16th Season Off-Broadway
  • Quick Center for the Arts Announces Youth Audience Series
  • Disney on Ice Celebrates 75th
  • Oddfellows Receives Grants from CCA
  • Auditions for Musical Youth Repertory Troupe at the Y
  • Diane Purdy's Sign-up Day

Film/Video/Tech

  • Two Programs to Debut at the Y in September
  • Film Producer Talks Up New Hampshire for Fun & Profit by Angel Connell
  • Boston Film Festival Reels Off by Cecille Markell
  • Rhode Island International Film Festival Announces 1999 Award Winners at Special Luncheon at the Federal Reserve Restaurant
  • Animated Children's Series to Premiere on 'GBH/2

Music

  • Andover Chamber Music Announces Season
  • Holland's Willem Breuker Kollektief Celebrates 25 Years on the Road
  • Tony Award-winner Mandy Patinkin Scheduled for Fundraiser
  • Guitarist Eliot Fisk Opens Nashua Symphony Season
  • Gilberto Gil to Appear in Lowell
  • Mandala Folk Dance Ensemble Auditions
  • Shirley Horn Brings Real Jazz to Caramoor by E. Kyle Minor
  • NRTW Continues Concerts
  • Ninth Annual Benefit Concert for the Children's AIDS Program
  • Boston Philharmonic Announces 1999-2000 Season
  • According to Ursula Burns: CD Review by Mathew W. Phelps
  • Applications Due for Simone Belsky Award
  • Gardner Museum Hosts Concerts
  • Open Visions Forum Revisits the 60s with Folk Legend & Activist Mary Travers
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Dance/Movement

  • Mateo's Ballet Theatre of Boston Kicks Off its 14th Season with the 5th Annual Fall Festival
  • New Dance Classes at the Scarsdale Y
  • PB&J Offers Fall Dance Classes & Seeks New Members
  • Fencing Demos & Classes Offered
  • World Premiere at Shubert/New Haven
  • Recovering Vixens at Dance Complex
  • Tap Dogs Returns to Rich Forum for Two Performances Only

People/Announcements

  • Karidoyanes Signs Multi-year Contract at Plymouth
  • Independent Living Center Presents 1999 ADA Award Recognizing NYSTI
  • Hartford Stage Announces Gift to Support Development of New Plays
  • Grants Awarded to Exceptional Artists
  • PCA Great Performances Receives Funding
  • Arts Grants Awarded & Available
  • Awards to Feature Folklife Artists
  • Shakepeare & Company Finds a New Home
  • Silverstein Appointed Artistic Advisor of Hartford Symphony Orchestra
  • New Public Relations Association Joins Goodspeed
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