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April 1999 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY:
Steve Schalchlin: Living in the Bonus Round

Professional Theatre:

bulletGripping Courtroom Drama at the Lyric
bulletLong Wharf Presents New Version of Terkel Musical
bulletTeri Hatcher is Sally Bowles at the Colonial (Boston)
bulletHeritage Performance Presents The Comedy of Rabbi Bob Alper
bulletPirates & Celebrities at Yorktown Stage
bulletStowe Seeks Peanuts Gang
bullet2 Pianos, 4 Hands in Boston Premiere
bulletHistory Alive at Northern Westchester Center for  the Arts by E. Kyle Minor
bulletPulitzer Price-Winner at the Wilbur
bulletLights On (or Near) The Great White Way by Steve Capra
bulletLucie Arnaz is Coming to Seacoast Rep
bulletMissing Persons at Arlington (MA) Center
bulletTommy Returns to Boston
bulletQE2 Presents May Mischief
bulletG&S Wraps Up 25th Anniversary Season
bulletAcorn Begins Spring Semester

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletNYSTI Cultural Exchange Changed to Add Classic French Story
bulletA Blind Date with Hartford Conservatory
bulletSalve Regina Presents A Nightmare in Two Acts
bulletBill Cosby to Headline Awards at Fairfield
bulletChaikin Directs Williams Classic (Yale Rep)
bullet10th Annual Radio Classics Returns to Buckley Center (Massasoit)
bulletAll's Well at Holy Cross

Community Theatre

bulletCommunity Players Celebrate Spring with Neil Simon Musical
bulletQP Can Take it With Them
bulletHistory Repeats at TheatreMania
bulletVokes Makes Season Changes
bulletMedway Goes Nuts
bulletFour One-Acts in Stoughton
bulletSouthborough Players Audition Odd Couple
bulletCole Porter Visits the Suffield Players
bulletHole in the Wall Opens The Good Doctor
bulletTony-winning Psycho-Drama at Footlight Club
bulletNashua Theatre Guild to Perform Sabrina Fair
bulletUnlikely Siblings at Arlington Friends of the Drama

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletStep Into the Secret Garden With Boston Children's
bulletWinners of the 1998-99 Connecticut Valley Student Playwriting Competition Announced
bulletOddfellows Tours The Liar
bulletNorth Shore Music Theatre Announces Summer Programs

Film/Video/Tech

bulletNew England Film & Video Festival Schedule
bulletTwo Popular Film Festivals Unite
bulletVideo Film Series Planned as Media Watch
bulletNew England Film & Video Festival Winners Announced

Music

bulletThe Swinging Steaks @ Johnny D's by Jeff Cabral
bulletAnonymous 4 at St. Anselm College
bulletChris Smither to Perform at Somervilee Theatre
bulletSea Revels Returns to Boston April 30-May 2
bulletRossini Favorite Performed in English by Opera New England
bulletJo Dee Messina, Ellis Paul, Susan Tedeschi, Paula Cole & Big Wreck Lead the Nominees for the 12th Annual Kahlua Boston
bulletCosy Sheridan Headlines Stamford's Acoustic Studio in Rich Forum
bulletCaptainKangaroo to Narrate Family Favorite
bulletIreland's Golden Tenor Scheduled to Play the Music Hall
bulletSix Nations Women Singers: The Sound of Indian America

Dance

bulletAustralian Dance at Dance Umbrella by Jules Becker
bulletConnecticut Ballet's Zip Zag Company Debut Features Three World Premieres
bulletAn Evening of "Green" Choreography
bulletBallet COmpany Auditions Dancers (Island Moving Company)
bulletBU Dance Theatre Group Presents Visions
bulletState Ballet of Rhode Island Celebrates 38th Spring
bulletPB&J Company Offers Spring Dance Classes
bulletBates Dance Festival Announces 1999
bulletNicola Hawkins Digs Big!
bulletGranite State Ballet Announces 1999 Auditions

People/Announcements

bulletRay Romano, Jonathan Katz & Bill Braudis Headline Heart of Laughter
bulletJohn Hammond Joins NYTW
bulletChelsea Theatre Works Receives Major Renovations Grant
bulletNew Mangers & Triumphs at Goodspeed Opera House
bulletState Arts Council Awards $367,726 in 98 Grants
bulletDeadline Approaches for Gassner Award
bulletArtists Win New Hampshire State Council Awards
bulletGuess Who Dropped In at Turtle Lane Playhouse
bulletShakespeare & Company Announces New Appointments to Board of Trustees
bulletFestival Ballet Names Managing Director
bulletCo-Founders Marc & Susan Smith to Retire After 25 Years of Leadership at Foothills
bulletPerishable Theatre Boasts Successes

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