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October 1999 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY: Hartford Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Lankester's Farewell Season

Professional Theatre:

bulletSomething Familiar, Something Peculiar at Yorktown Stage
bulletNora Theatre Company Presents Boston Premiere
bulletSpeakEasy Announces Four Mainstage Area Premieres, a Late Night Series, Millennium Musicals & Fun in the Playground
bulletChamber Repertory Theatre Opens Season
bulletRigby Soars Back to Boston as Peter Pan
bulletRichard Chamberlain in The Sound of Music
bulletNorthern Stage Hosts New England Premiere of The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Charlie Glazer
bulletTwo Pinter One-Acts at StageDoor Theatre
bulletThe Apple Tree Blooms at the Goodspeed Opera House
bulletA Jazzy Harlem Renaissance in Long Wharf's Much Ado
bulletStratford Festival Theatre Receives Reprieve by Betty Tyler
bulletShakespeare & Company World Premiere Running Thru October 17
bulletTwo on the Aisle by Shirley Esthimer
bulletSomething for Everyone in the Millennium at SCA
bulletDublin's Barabbas Theater Company Brings Irish Play to the Flynn
bulletDeux Filles Presents New England Premiere
bulletA Season with the Valley Players
bulletSeacoast Rep Opens 1999-2000
bulletEn Masse to Open Stage 2 at Perishable Theatre

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletWorld Premiere Adaptation at Yale Rep
bulletLive! at Massasoit Announces Millennium Season
bulletPotent Dramas and Music Fill 1999-2000 RIC Theatre Season
bulletWest Side Story Opens ENC's 25th Season
bulletPremiere of an Original Work Opens USM Theatre Season
bulletA Master Class at St. Anselm College

Community Theatre

bulletMarblehead SummerStage Plans 9th Annual London Theatre Tour
bulletBelmont Posts Three First Class Love Letters
bulletTexas Comedy at TheatreMania
bulletNorth Regional Theatre Workshop Begins Rehearsals Home for the Holidays
bulletArlington Opens Season
bulletClockwork Rep Announes its 2nd Open Auditions of the New Season
bulletGreenwich Arts Center Sends Love Letters
bulletPlaza Suite to Open Season for Newton Country Players
bulletAlbee Traces a Roadmap to Drama in Suffield's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
bulletThree Tall Women at Winchester Players
bulletHingham Civic Music Theatre Presents Joseph...Technicolor Dreamcoat

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletKid's Fantasy Offers Spooky Fun at Nashua Symphony Orchestra
bulletToys Become Real on Stage in The Velveteen Rabbit
bulletNovember Selections at Theatreworks/USA
bulletDisney on Ice Celebrates 75 Years of Magic
bulletAmerica's Favorite Family Musical Comes to the Palace
bulletA Captivating Calvacade of Curiosities at the Fleet Center

Film/Video/Tech

bullet2nd Annual Mass. Ave. Film Festival October 8-10
bulletNew Animators Mix Art & Commerce with Wreckless Abandon by Angel Connell
bulletItalian Film Series at Quick Center
bulletBig Market Radio: Here's What You Don't Want Us to Hear! by Mathew W. Phelps

Music

bulletMaura O'Connell Sings Irish Songs - Old and New
bulletWestchester Chamber Orchestra Opens with E. Zoe Hassman
bulletClub 47 with Tom Rush Opens Colonial Season
bulletAmherst College Announces 1999-2000 Music at Amherst Series
bulletMuseum Concerts Opens 33rd Season with Goldberg Variations
bulletConnecticut Opera Presents the 1999-2000 Season: Embracing the Past, Exploring the Future
bulletPCA Great Performances Presents Duke Ellington
bulletBoston Musica Viva Begins its 31st Season Featuring Eight World Premieres
bulletHarvard University Band Holds "Trombone Day"
bulletBankBoston Celebrity Series Announces 1999-2000 Season
bulletThe 1999 John Coltrance Memorial Concert
bulletClose Encounters with Music Opens 1999-2000 Season

Dance/Movement

bulletFestival Ballet Announces Biggest Season to Date
bulletBoston Ballet Kicks-off 36th Season
bulletDance Collective Premieres Three Works
bulletPaulette's Ballet Studio Celebrates 40 Years!
bulletPaula Hunter & Dancers Visit Rhode Island College
bulletCrazy Quilt - Best in Local National Dance at RIC
bulletIsland Moving Company Throws a Halloween Party with a Theatrical Flair
bulletChristopher Wheeldon Named Principal Guest Choreographer
bulletDances by Isadora to Perform at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

People/Announcements

bulletTrevor Cushman Appointed Development Director
bulletRegional Theater Conference Hires New Managing Director
bulletSaint Michael's Playhouse Tops All Attendance Records
bulletNYS Theatre Institute Receives Prestigious National Award
bulletProducer Changes at Ogunquit Players
bulletAltman Moves to MRT
bulletTravel to London with Goodspeed
bulletConvergence 2000: Call for Artists

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