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February 2003 - Table of Contents & Preview
The below list is not linked.  It is only the Table of Contents for our print version.
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COVER STORY
Jimmy  Tingle: Portrait of a Man & His New "Off-Broadway" Theater
by Jules Becker

Professional Theatre:
bulletHear the Music of the Night at the Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletRobert Dubac's Male Intellect at the Shubert (MA)
bulletRAGS at Turtle Lane Playhouse (MA)
bulletLoretta LaRoche at Lowell Auditorium (MA)
bulletLong Wharf Hosts Workshop Presentation of Fran's Bed with Mia Farrow (CT)
bulletHartford Stage Kicks Off 2003 with Sophocles' Electra (CT)
bulletThe Psychology of Performance: Part II by Pamela Enders
bulletBroadway Today: Harriet Harris by Jim DeBlasi
bulletclimACTS! The 2nd Coming... (MA)
bulletThe Sugan Theatre Company Presents New England Premiere of Howie the Rookie (MA)
bulletValerie Harper to Star in Bushnell's Tale of the Allergists's Wife (CT)

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletYale Rep Announces the World Premiere of The Black Monk with Sam Waterston (CT)
bulletUniversity of New Hampshire Presents Ludwig Farce (NH)
bulletThe MIT Musical Theatre Guild Presents Star Wars: Musical Edition (MA)
bulletTeatro Lirico D'Europa's Il Trovatore at UNH (NH)
bulletWorkshop Sings, Dance & Acts (CT)

Community Theatre

bulletClassic Murder Mystery Opens Clockwork's Season for 2003 (CT)
bulletPresent Laughter to Make a Grand Entrance at Vokes: TINTYPES Auditions Also Scheduled (MA)
bulletDeath Comes to Sherborn Inn (MA)
bulletDear Liar - Just in Time for Valentine's Day (NY)
bulletGaslight Theatre Announces 2003 (ME)
bulletTheater Association of New York / TANYS Names M&M's Art Festival Winner (NY)
bulletSunset Players Announces Next Production (MA)
bulletConcord Goes Italian with Over the River and Through the Woods (MA)
bulletMary, Mary at Community Players of Concord (NH)
bulletM&D Productions Proudly Announces Its 2003 Season (NH)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletNew Children's Programs Come to Coolidge Corner (MA)
bulletAtlantis Playmakers Summer Studio Expands in Billerica, North Reading, Belmont & Harvard (MA)
bulletChamber Repertory Theatre Offers February Performances (MA)
bulletNarnia at the Palace (NH)
bulletBeating the Winter Blues at Concord Youth Theatre (MA)
bulletScooby-Doo & the Gang Come to Life for Mystery-Solving Chills & Thrills in Scooby-Doo in Stagefright - Live on Stage (MA)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: Adrien Brody by Cecille Markell
bulletCut...Print: Boston Company Aspires to Be Masters of a New "Mindscape" in No-Budget Indie Filmmaking by Angel Connell
bulletCall for Screenplay Entries to the 7th Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival (RI)
bulletNicolle Littrell Launches Publicity Practice for Mid-Coast Artists (ME)
bullet"Indie" Film Actor, Craig Chester at Drama Book Shop, February 13 (NY)
bulletBoston Film/Video Foundation Announces Winners of the 28th Annual Festival (MA)
bulletSpiegelFest 2003, German Film Festival, Launching February 28 (MA)
bulletScreenwriting Master Workshop (ME)

Music

bulletA Valentine's Day Gospel Love Explosion (MA)
bulletRodgers, Hart & Hammerstein: An Evening of Performance & Musical History (MA)
bulletNew Series, Songs & Singers, Begins February 23 (MA)
bulletConcerto Competition Winners Announced (MA)
bulletMusic in Deerfield Presents the Renowned Guarneri String Quartet (MA)
bulletFollen Angels Perform Our Kinda Guys: Sinatra, Montand & Chevalier at Scullers (MA)
bulletBoston Classical Orchestra Offers Mozart in Love for Valentine's Day (MA)
bulletRenowned Violinist, Elmar Oliveira, Headlines Stamford Symphony Orchestra Concerts (CT)
bulletBach & Haydn: Musical Offerings Fit for a King (MA)
bulletArabesques Mid-Winter Concert (MA)
bulletViolinist James Buswell Features Soloist with the New Philharmonia Orchestra (MA)
bulletOperatic Quartet to Present an Evening of Gilbert & Sullivan (MA)
bulletCowboys & Smokers on the Rochester Mainstage (NH)
bulletJenn's Dream Announces Additions to Annual Fundraising Concert (NY)
bulletWords for the Soul: What Would Kurt Cobain Think About The Osbourne's by M. William Phelps
bulletCelebrate the 11th Annual Cajun & Zydeco Mardis Gras Ball (RI)

Dance

bulletSTOMP: The Smash Hit Returns to Boston at the Stuart Street Playhouse (MA)
bulletHandel & Haydn Society Presents Ballet Music from the French Court (MA)
bulletThe Mongolian Unicycle Bown Film by Steve Capra
bulletTango Buenos Aires Kicks at the Orpheum (MA)
bulletThe Memorable Steps of Boris Eifman by Jules Becker

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletBeyond Belief, or Catholics are People, too (Lyric Stage Co., Boston)
bulletThe Blue Demon (Huntington Stage Company, Boston)
bulletOld Wicked Songs (Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Lowell)
bulletNew Curtains for Macbeth (Boston Playwright's Theatre)
bulletCopenhagen (Trinity Repertory Theatre, Providence)
bulletAmour (Music Box Theatre, New York City)
bulletScrooge, The Musical (Mansfield Music & Arts Society, Mansfield, MA)
bulletBabes in Toyland (Playhouse on the Green, Bridgeport)
bulletThe King and I (Downtown Cabaret, Bridgeport)

Monthly & Regular Features...

bulletNEED Theatre Listings
bulletNEED Audition Listings
bulletNEED Music Listings
bulletNEED Dance Listings
bulletOpportunity Knocks
bulletQuick Takes by Jules Becker
bulletBroadway Today by Jim DeBlasi
bulletBehind the Scenes by Chuckie Finn
bulletTwo on the Aisle by Shirley Esthimer
bulletEncores & Off by E.Kyle Minor
bulletComing Attractions
bulletAppleSource by Gary Stevens
bulletScreen Reels by Cecille Markell
bulletCut...Print by Angel Connell
bulletWords for the Soul by M. William Phelps

 

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