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February 1999 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY:
Emotional Entanglements at the Firehouse (Persephone Theatre)

Professional Theatre:

bulletPCA Great Performances Presents Award-winning Celebration of the History of Rock'n'Roll
bulletYour Theatre Casts The Old Boy
bulletGrease is the Word!
bulletJunebug Jack at the Music Hall
bulletPulitzer Prize-winner Opens at the Schoolhouse Theatre
bulletPinching Pennies at the Lyric
bulletAcademy Award-winning Actress at The Orpheum
bulletMasque Struts Into the '30s & '40s
bulletArthur Miller Classic Inaugurates New Company (Lyric West)
bulletSeacst Rep Tks On Shkspr
bulletHartford Continues with World Premiere
bulletLong Wharf is Seeing Red
bulletFebruary Favorites at PPAC
bulletAwards & Accolades by Shirley Esthimer
bulletLimited Engagement at Stage Door Theatre Company
bulletHMNT Mounts Original Production
bulletSpeakEasy Premieres Musical
bulletNew Repertory Theatre Production Depicts Struggle of Armenian Genocide Survivors
bulletTheatre Offensive Presents Biblical Burlesque
bulletTrinity Rep Heads for the Woods
bulletBoston's Perennial Favorite Celebrates 19 Years
bulletEncore!!  Encore!!

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletYale School of Drama Showcases Graduating Acting Class
bulletYale Rep Presents The Jenny Burton Experience
bulletNew Dramatists & Yale Form Partnership
bulletTufts Presents Shakespeare Tragedy
bulletHarvard's Industrial Theatre to Present Maria Irene Fornes Latest
bulletA.R.T.Presents World Premiere

Community Theatre

bulletAnything Goes at Harlequin
bulletTheatreMania Productions Opens Eighth Season with Holy Hit
bulletMusic Man Auditions Announced (Southborough Players)
bulletClockwork Rep Opens Blood Money
bulletGroton Casts Upcoming Comedy (I Hate Hamlet)
bulletVokes Players to Present Controversial Mamet Play
bulletShue Classic at NCP
bulletHole in the Wall Opens Keely & Du
bulletBelfast Maskers Stage Original Mystery
bulletWalpole Footlights Stage Moon Over Buffalo
bulletFate Performs For the Love of Broadway
bulletBringing Laughter to New Heights at Arlington Friends
bulletDon't Dress for Dinner at the Milton Players
bulletWait Until Dark: Players Chill Concord
bulletSuffield Players Offer Murder, Madness, Blood & Betrayal
bulletQuannapowitt Players Present The American Clock

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletThe Mermaid Returns to the Fleet Center
bulletFollow the Yellow Bring Road to the Wizard of Oz
bulletLyric Announces New Children's Shows
bulletCurtain Call's Summer Stock Now Bigger & Better than Ever
bulletSend Your Kids to College this Spring at Bristol Community
bulletTheatreworks/USA Announces February Line-up
bulletNSMT Announces Vacation Week Programs for Ages 6-16
bulletOddfellows Offers Vacation Week Specials
bulletHarvard Children's Theatre Performs Hearts-a-Poppin'
bulletHeidi Will Warm Your Heart
bulletThree Little Pigs Blow Children Away!

Film/Video/Tech

bulletLighting & Grip Company is A-O-Kaye! by Angel Connell
bulletCall for Entries to the 3rd Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival: August 11-15, 1999
bulletWreckless Abandon Studios: Boasting Big News!

Music

bulletArdith Keef & Friends at USM
bullet7th Annual Cajun & Zydeco Mardis Gras Ball
bulletNEMO Deadline; 2/5/99
bulletWelcoming Back Ken Schaphorst
bulletMuseum Concerts Presents the Arcadia Players
bulletArkadia Releases Billy Taylor's Ten Fingers...One Voice
bulletThe Nields: Possibly a Household Name by E. Kyle Minor
bulletA Family Concert with Anchor Steve Aveson at Rye Arts Center
bulletRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra Comes to Symphony Hall (Boston)
bulletA Wealth of Music at Rich Forum
bulletHandel & Haydn Society Presents Chick Corea & Gary Burton
bulletAcorn School of the Performing Arts Introduces Improv Jam Nights
bulletFirst Aid for Organists
bulletOddfellows Playhouse Welcomes Back Dadon

Dance

bulletBoston Conservatory Dance Theater & Orchestra Perform Energetic Works
bulletDanceTalks Brings Insiders Insight to Boston Ballet Season
bulletWGBH Championship Ballroom Dancing Brings Winning Performances: New Host, Sandy Duncan
bulletThe Nutcracker Smashes Revenues

People/Announcements

bulletRI State Council on the Arts Announces 2nd Round of Grants
bulletKing Foundation Awards Grant to Launch Shakespeare Tour
bullet1999 Edition of the Summer Theatre Directory Now Available
bulletLisa Giuffre Appointed Executive Director
bulletArtist Fellowships Awarded by Connecticut Commission on the Arts
bulletBlumenfeld Named 1999 Connecticut State Troubadour

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