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NEEDs August 1997 Issue - Table of Contents
COVER STORY: Litchfield (CT) Boasts 2nd Annual Jazz Festival
PROFESSIONAL THEATRE
 | 20 Years of new Musical Theatre at National Conference |
| Much Adoe About the Bard (NH Shakespeare Festival) |
| Shakespeare & Co. Opens New Wharton One-Acts |
| Boston Loves Annie...Return Engagement Direct from Broadway |
| Westport Playhouse Hosting Raffle |
| STAGE SURFING on the INTERNET by Larry Stark |
| News Report: Rocky Horror Returns to Seacoast Rep |
| Tap Dancing & Song Taking Center Stage at Goodspeed |
| Show Boat Center of Bushnell Season |
| QUICK TAKES by Jules Becker |
| Vermont Theatre Company's Outdoor Shakespeare: A Seven Year Tradition by Marilyn J. Simons |
| APPLESOURCE by Gary Stevens |
| Garofolo Plays the Berklee by Bev King |
| A Reagle Performance by R.J. Nickerson |
| NOT Always...Patsy Cline by Steve Capra |
| Comedy Mondays Return to the Schoolhouse (NY) |
| Penobscot Theatre Acquires Bangor Opera House |
| Pete Townsend's Rock Classic Comes to North Shore Music Theatre |
| Marlo Thomas is That Woman in Mind |
| Amesbury Playhouse Plays Host to The Nerd |
| Ocean State Presents Princess Ida |
| A Blast of the Past at Hampton Playhouse |
| Music & Mystery at Ogunquit |
| Stage One Productions: Those Hoboken Nuns are Back |
| Regional Theatre Directory: Earlybird's Guide to Fall Job Hunting |
| If Barbie Dolls Could Sing...You'd Have the Taffetas (Downtown Cabaret Theatre) |
| Lortel's White Barn Celebrates Fiftieth! |
| Weston Offers Three-Week Run of Classic American Musical |
| Broadway Goes to Sea by Paul Dixon |
| Stowe Holds World Premiere |
| Theatre Inform Mergers with NEED |
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES/SCHOOLS
| Summer Action at Vassar |
| New Interpretation to be Presented at Radcliffe |
| Cruz Named First Sackler Artist-in-Residence at UConn |
COMMUNITY THEATRE
| Nutmeg Players Chosen for International Festival |
| Wharf Rat Presents Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights of Brooklyn & Other |
| Identities |
| The Community Players Announce First Annual One-Act Play/Director's Workshop |
| The Good Guys are the Bad Guys at Fiddlehead |
| MAD Company Seeks Production Personnel |
| Massasoit Goes Crazy! |
| Nashua Theatre Guild Wins New Hampshire Festival |
| Dream Drama Company Seeks Plays |
| McNally Comes to Brimmer Street |
| Directors Needed in Windsor |
| Hovey Presents Summer Shorts'97 |
| Medway Players Takes a Breather |
| Talent Pool Holds State Wide Auditions (RI) |
| Pentucket Players (MA) in Search of "Annie" |
| HartfordStage Holds Open Auditions |
CHILDREN's/YOUTH/FAMILY THEATRE
| Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre Announces 15th Season |
| Robbins-Zust Family Opens 26th Summer Season |
| Harvard Continues Summer Season |
| Newport Children's Presents Shakespeare |
| EMACT Pushes for Additional Children's/Youth Theatre Activity |
| Summer Drama Camp Production in Arlington (MA) |
| Theatre Under the Tent (for Families) in Stockbridge (MA) |
| Gillman (Jackson) Finds a Partner |
| Tufts Continues Season with Genies and Dragons |
| American Stage Festival Hosts Come & Play Day |
| Summer Shows for Kids at Perishable |
FILM/VIDEO/TECH
| Star (David Arquette) Keeps Afloat in "Fishes" by Cecille Markell |
| High Output Continues Expansion: Rhode Island |
| Three WGBH Productions Honored by International Radio Awards |
| The Edison Strikes it Rick with Ulee's Gold |
| ASK HARDWAREMAN! by Kevin Hines |
| National/Westport Garners Five Telly Awards |
MUSIC
| 18th Annual Cajun & Bluegrass at Stepping Stone Ranch |
| Billy Ray Cyrus Comes to Foxwoods |
| The World Famous Count Basie Orchestra Comes to Stamford |
| Quick Center Summer Festival Chorus Salutes Music of Mozart and Gershwin |
| 1997 JVC Jazz Festival to Feature Herbie Hancock & Wayne Shorter Duet |
| A Celebration of Song with Joan Baez Marks 1997 Ben & Jerry's Folk Festival |
| WANTED: Horns for Kids |
| Jubile Franco Americain 3 |
| Nonsense for Grown-Ups in Boston |
| Pictures of a Ghost Town: Jon Wasserman CD Release |
| Who More Appropriate than Copland? by Jules Becker |
| Eugene Chadbourne's Insect & Western Party in Middletown (CT) |
| Some Like it Hot Two: A Sizzling Summer Cabaret (MA) |
| 25 Young Musicians from Middle East & Europe Arrive at Apple Hill Summer |
| Festival |
DANCE
| Granite State Ballet Announces Explosive New Season |
| Amaya, Flamenco Sin Limites Now on Open-Ended Run in Boston |
| Dance Saturday Nights Away at the Belden (Jacob's Pillow) |
| PB&J Travels to Finland |
| Jacob's Pillow Director to Leave in October |
| Strong Efforts Performed with Style by Jules Becker |
PEOPLE
| June Judson & Theatre in Process Chart New Directions |
| Flynn Theatre Names Arnie Malina New Director of Programming |
| Mark Lamos Resigns from HartfordStage |
| James K. Polese Appointed to National Alliance for Musical Theatre |
| Michael Ross Appointed at Long Wharf |
| Marvin Kaplan Elected to the Board of Yankee Festival & Events Association |
| Cramer Productions Hires Three New Talents |
| Lyric Stage Has a New General Manager |
| Chamber Theatre of Maine Rewarded for Excellence |
| Veteran Television Producer Mike Tanaka Joins "Greater Boston" |
| Granite State Puppeteer Goes Overseas by Scott Green |
| Appointments Announced at Yale School of Music |
| North Shore Music Theatre Introduces $21,000 Jackpot |
| NH Philharmonic Names New Executive Director |
| NEFA Announces Recipients of 5th Annual Achievements in Jazz Awards |