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December 1998 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY: Penobscot Theatre Company is Inspecting Carol

Professional Theatre:

bulletInstages The Gift of the Magi Continues Holiday Tradition with Return Engagement
bulletHappy Holidays at The Colonial Theatre (Boston)
bulletDiahann Carroll at the Shubert (MA) Theatre
bulletThe Songs of Leiber & Stoller Hit Boston
bulletThe Delany Sisters are Having Their Say at New Rep (MA)
bulletStage Surfing on the Internet by Larry Stark
bulletFirehouse Presents Yeston & Kopit’s Phantom (MA)
bulletPublisher’s Commentary
bulletFirst Night Providence Calls for Millenial Artists Proposals (RI)
bulletPirate Treasure in Quincy (Eastern Nazarene) by Beverly Creasey
bulletUn-Common Stages Rarely-seen Sondheim (MA)
bulletPortland (ME) Stage Continues Holiday Tradition with Dickens Classic
bulletQuick Takes by Jules Becker
bulletEncores & Off by E. Kyle Minor
bulletA Christmas Carol Comes Home to Rhode Island (Trinity Rep)
bulletOn Beat & Off in Connecticut by Betty Tyler
bulletHappy Holidays at Westchester Broadway!
bulletTony in the Triangle by Shirley Esthimer
bulletWeston (VT) Continues Holiday Tradition with Touring Production
bulletCentastage Announces 8th Subscription Season of New Works
bulletDefending the Caveman: Two Weeks Only (Colonial/Boston)
bulletTap Dogs Hit Stamford (CT)
bulletLong Wharf (CT) Presents World Premiere
bulletForum (Worcester) Presents Dickens
bulletTitanic: A New Musical Sails Into Boston
bulletShowBoat: Five Providence (RI) Kids Chosen to Appear in Tony Award-winning Production
bulletNew Theatre Company (Lyric West)  Kicks Off with Holiday Favorite

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletTwelfth Night at Yale School of Drama (CT)
bulletHoliday Cheer at the Quick Center for the Arts (CT)
bulletHail, Caesar at Brandeis University (MA)
bulletHarvard Performing Artists to Increase AIDS Awareness (MA)
bulletJohn Henry Premieres in Boston (UMASS)
bulletA.R.T. Presents Phaedra (MA)

Community Theatre

bulletA Millennium Production: Angels in Westchester (NY)
bulletQuannapowitt Players (MA)  Presents Greenberg Play
bulletClockwork Rep Opens Second Show of the Season (CT)
bulletOnLine Announces 1999 Season: Pianist & Staff Needed (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletJourney Through the Jungle with New Musical at Goodspeed (CT)
bulletTheatreworks/USA (NY) Announces December Schedule
bulletBoston Childrens Theatre Spins a Classic Tale in December
bulletBlack Beauty Gallops Onto Quick Center Stage (CT)
bulletPingree Childrens Theatre to Present Aladdin (MA)
bulletStudent Playwriting Competition Announces (CT)
bulletThe Wizard at the Wang (MA)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletCall for Entries: 3rd Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival
bulletSet Designer Yoch Displayed at Fairfield (CT)
bulletCall for Entries: New England Film & Video Festival

Music

bulletAn Evening with Kathy Mattea (CT)
bulletTchicai/Kohlhase Quintet Tours New England
bulletAine Minogue Announces Holiday Tour Dates
bulletNew Years Eve at Scullers (MA)
bulletMark Ruhala Performance Ensemble  Holds Benefit Cabaret-style Concerts (NY)
bulletBoston Gay Mens Chorus Announces 1998-99 Concert Season
bulletPamela Dillard to Perform with Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra
bulletPlymouth Philharmonic Presents Holiday Pops
bulletJudith Lynn Stillman Decks the Halls This Season (RI)
bulletGoing Gigging with The Mudhens by Jeff Cabral

Dance

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bulletFestival Ballet (RI) Presents a NEW Nutcracker
bulletMaine State Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
bulletNew General Manager at Granite State Ballet (NH)
bulletIsland Moving Company in Newport & Woonsocket (RI)
bulletAlumnae Choreographers Return to UMASS
bulletState Ballet Annual Holiday Treat Returns to Roberts Auditorium (RI)
bulletA Special Holiday Gift for New Hampshire (Childrens Ballet of NH)
bulletThe Nutcracker Comes to Stamford Center for the Arts (CT)
bulletSpecial Needs Kids Treated to a Nutcracker Sweet
bulletBallet Theatre of Boston Nutcracker at Emerson Majestic (MA)
bullet400+ Children to Perform in Magical Nutcracker (Boston Ballet)
bulletJanis Brenner Master Class at Boston University
bulletChoreographers Group Performs at CMAC (MA)
bulletAmerican Ballet Theatre: 60 Years of Justifiable Pride by Jules Becker

People/Announcements

bulletMusicians of the Old Post Road Receives National Award
bulletAnnouncing New Vice President for WGBH National Sponsorship
bulletGoodspeed (CT) Receives Grant for Resident Author
bulletConnecticut Commission on the Arts Endowment Fund Applications Due
bulletNorth Shore Music Theatre (MA) Announces Appointments
bulletPenobscot Theatre Company (ME) Announces Facilities for Rent
bulletMarshall Moseley Chosen as Yorktown (NY) Director
bulletFlickers Celebrates with a Wrap Party (RI)
bulletAmerican Stage Festival Welcomes Scott Severance (NH)
bulletYoung Playwrights Offered Edition of Opportunities Guide (VT)
bulletTina Packer Receives 1998 Woman of Achievement Award (MA)
 
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