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August 2001 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY
Gloucester Stage Company: The Year of the Woman by Edward Pitman

Professional Theatre:
bulletCOOKIN' to Make North American Debut in 3-Week Engagement at the Shubert (MA)
bulletGoodspeed Premieres New Gershwin Musical (CT)
bulletHartford Stage Announces Premiere Engagement of Horton Foote's The Carpetbagger's Children (CT)
bulletTheater Project's Fifth Anniversary Lineup Announced (MA)
bulletBusted Bellowing by the Baldwin by Chuckie Finn
bulletYorktown Stage Presents How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (NY)
bulletAndrew Lloyd Webber's First Hit Lights Up the North Shore Music Theatre (MA)
bulleterinys Presents Stop Kiss at Boston Center for the Arts (MA)
bulletThe Bushnell Announces 2001-2002 Season (CT)
bulletAgatha Christie Classic at Dorset Theatre Festival (VT)
bulletLong Wharf Theatre Board of Trustees Forms Artistic Director Search Committee (CT)
bulletFoothills Theatre Company Announces 2001-2002 Season (MA)
bulletRobert Cuccioli Returns to Westchester Broadway Theatre as Stage Director (NY)
bulletWeston Playhouse Continues 65th Season (VT)
bulletCommonwealth Shakespeare Company Presents Annual Shakespeare on the Common (MA)
bulletAnything Goes at Reagle Players (MA)
bulletSousan Poulin Returns to Portland (ME)

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletCenter for the Arts at Wesleyan University Announces New Programming for 2001-2002 (CT)
bulletMusicals, Mysteries & a Miracle on Stage Celebrate NYSTI's 25th Anniversary (NY)
bulletShakespeare & Company Present The Comedy of Errors (MA)
bulletAlan King in Mr. Goldwyn at Powerhouse (NY)
bulletYale Rep Announces 2001-2002 (CT)
bulletTraining Opportunity for Community Artists (NH)

Community Theatre

bulletWellesley Players Premiere Play (MA)
bulletOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Returns to Maskers Stage (ME)
bulletHole in the Wall Presents Equus (CT)
bulletCast Announced for Philadelphia Story (MA)
bulletEddie Mekka Returns Home for Tradition at Worcester County Light Opera Company (MA)
bulletArlington Friends of the Drama Auditions Ghost Story (MA)
bulletHovey Auditions Communicating Doors (MA)
bulletAll's Well That Ends Well at Footlighters (MA)
bulletNo, No Nanette at Gateway (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletOddfellows Playhouse Presents The Unlucky Circus (CT)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletDanvers State Hospital is Back to Haunt: A Film Review by Joe Viglione
bulletWGBH Sponsoring Annual Woods Hole Film Festival (MA)
bulletCall It "Kiddie Cannes": Over 30 Films from Six Countries Highlight This Year's KidsEye Internationa Film Festival (RI)
bulletBreak-a-Leg Co-hosts Begin Fourth Season (CT)
bulletCall for Screenplay Entries Extended to October 20 (RI)

Music

bullet2001 Litchfield Jazz Festival Features All-Star Lineup (CT)
bulletWinterhawk 2001 Returns August 3, 4 & 5 (NY)
bulletKurth & Taylor Tour for Kids Returns to Dick's Last Resort (MA)
bulletBoston Lyric Opera Announces 25th Anniversary Season for 2001/2002 (MA)
bulletOpera North Presents Don Giovanni & Carmen (NH)
bulletJANUS 21 Hosts 2001 Chamber Music Fest (MA)
bulletChestnut Hill Concerts Presents Chamber Music by Mozart, Brahms & Chausson (CT)
bulletMyllarit Summer Concert Tour 2001
bulletCape Symphony Orchestra Announces 40th Season...and It's Fabulous! (MA)
bulletPlymouth Philharmonic Orchestra is Ready to Hit the Road (Again) (MA)
bulletCollage New Music Begins 30th Season with John Harbison's Motetti de Montale (MA)
bulletJVC Jazz Festival-Newport Features an Exhilarating Mix (RI)
bulletHotline to the Underground by Joe Viglione
bulletTanglewood Jazz Festival 2001 (MA)
bulletPianist Joe Davidian Takes Center Stage at The Flynn (VT)

Dance

bulletIsland Moving Company Holds Children's Auditions (RI)
bulletIMC Announces Choreography Competition Finalists (RI)
bulletJack Feivou Joins Boston Ballet as Director of Artistic Operations (MA)
bulletTap Dancer, Actor, Singer, Musician, Hollywood Film & Television Star Gregory Hines Schedules to Perform for the 10th Annual Barry L. Price Center Fundraiser (MA)
bulletDance Complex: September 21, 1991 - It Began (MA)

People/Announcements

bulletThe Bushnell's Fundraising Campaign Reaches $40 Million (CT)
bulletSquare One Subscribers Award Actors (CT)
bulletWesleyan's Center for the Arts Announces 2nd Phase of St. Sebastian Project (CT)
bulletDorset Theatre Festival Mourns the Loss of Artistic Director Jill Charles (VT)
bulletEndowment Grants Totaling ~900K Promote Stability of Cultural Organizations (MA)
bulletPerishable Theatre Receives National Grant for Playwright in Residence Program (RI)
bulletYoung Playwrights Honored at Foothills Theatre (MA)
bulletNEED Book Review: Stage Crafts 2nd Edition by Chris Hoggett
bulletMiniature Theatre of Chester Announces NEA Funding & Local Support (MA)
bulletZeiterion's Education Program Draws Record Numbers for 2000-2001 (MA)
bulletHartford Symphony Orchestra Announces Young Composers Competition Winners (CT)
bulletLocal Theater Legend Leo Nickole Receives Honorary Degree from Emerson (MA)
bulletLong Wharf Theatre Appoints Leaming Acting Artistic Director (CT)

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bulletProtecting Your Ideas by Sydelle Pittas

 

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