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NEEDs December 1997 Issue - Table of Contents
Cover Story: New England Marionette Theatre: A Dream Come True by Marilyn Simons
PROFESSIONAL:
 | The Gift of the Magi at Instages Musical Theatre Co. |
| Chamber Repertory Theatre Brings the Classics Alive |
| It's the Musical You've Been Praying For (Nunsense @ Gateway Candlewood, CT) |
| Bless the Beasts and the Children by Beverly Creasey |
| Classic Holiday Tale WIll be Prelude Feature (River Tree Arts, VT) |
| Holiday Festivities at American Stage Festival |
| Stage Surfing on the Internet by JulieAnn Charest |
| Exceptions to Gravity at Oak Street |
| The Heat is On in Saigon! |
| Quick Takes by Jules Becker |
| Encores & Off by E. Kyle Minor |
| Long Wharf & En Garde Present World Premiere |
| One on the Aisle by Marie Poutre |
| West Side Story at Westchester Broadway Theatre by Marie Poutre |
| On Beat & Off in Connecticut by Betty Tyler |
| Trinity Rep News |
| Eight Reindeer Monologues & Alice Under Glass (TheatreZone) |
| Foothills Gets Lucky |
| Danny Hoch Unforgettable in New Show |
| Motherlands Weaves a Powerful Tale of Love, Identity & Culture (The Theater Offensive) |
| Four-Time Award-Winner Plays the Shubert (New Haven) |
| Boston Theatre Award-Winner Presents Lanford Wilson Play |
| The Diary of Anne Frank by R.J. Nickerson |
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY/SCH OOL
| Chain Saws, Orgies & Chase Scenes (Blackfriars Theatre, Providence) |
| CRT Presents Delightful Holiday Musical |
| Holiday Spectaculars at Fairfield's Quick Center |
COMMUNITY THEATRE
| Wakefield Rep Completes Casting for Classic Musical |
| An Open Invitation to Audition for FATE Productions' 7th Season Opener |
| Westport (CT) Announces Ayckbourn Production |
| Searing Williams Drama Explores "the Unlighted Sides" of Human Nature (TheatreWorks/New Milford) |
| Auditions: Phantom of the COUNTRY Opera (OnLine Repertory Theatre) |
| Two Women Take On the World in Maskers' Parallel Lives (Belfast, ME) |
| Come to the Cabaret (PMT Productions, Irvington, NY) |
Children's/Youth/Family Theatre
| Pingree Children's Presents Special Holiday Production |
| Looking Glass Theatre is Educating Children Thru Drama |
| Boston Children's Rings in the Holidays |
| Dreams Come True at Concord (MA) Youth Theatre |
| The Orpheum (Foxboro) Presents 1997-98 Series |
| Take a Sleigh Ride & Donate Toys for Tots (Ridgefield Workshop) |
| Acclaimed Canadian Troupe Presents A Magical Christmas (Famous People Players at PPAC) |
| New Hampshire Group Forms Youth Company by Scott Green |
| UN-Common Theatre: Dedicated to Training Today's Youth |
| Perform as Part of Teen Drama Program (Arlington, MA Center for the Arts) |
Film/Video/Tech
| Three Films to Thrill Fans by Cecille Markell |
| Big Screen Movies at PPAC |
| Dark Shadows Festival & Reunion by Sherry Shameer |
MUSIC
| NEMO Returns to Boston |
| Christmas Vespers at Amherst College |
| Winter Solstice Legends Bring Delight to the Holiday Season |
| Take 6 Brings th Garde an Experience of Faith |
| APPLESOURCE by Gary Stevens |
| H&H Performs Bach's Christmas Oratorio |
| Judy Collins Returns for a Special Holiday Concert |
| Portsmouth Women's Chorus: Angels & Shepherds |
| Boston Conservatory Presents Strauss |
| Acclaimed Boston Gay Men's Chorus Announces 1997'98 Concert Season |
| Canadian Singer/Songwriters Perform at the Flynn |
Dance
| Northeast Youth Ballet to Produce The Nutcracker |
| Fusionworks/Women Dancing will Perform in RI College Series |
| Dance Theatre Presents 1997 Winter Concert |
| Granite State Ballet Offers Annual Nutcracker Performances |
| SBRI Keeps Holiday Tradition |
| Hawkins Brings Original Works to Tower Auditorium |
| Boston Ballet Hosts Gala Nutcracker Ball |
| Pilobolus Initiates 3-Year Project with the Shubert (New Haven) |
| NOT the Nutcracker at Jeannette Neill |
People
| Three Ways to Handle Stress |
| Dorset Theatre Festival Wins Second Moss Hart Award |
| Fiddlehead Evolving into Performance Center |
| Dennis Livingston Wins Third Place in Contest |
| NHSCA Announces Governor's Award Recipients |
| John O'Brien Receives Royalties |
| RISCA Awars Grants for 1997-98 Season |
| New England Conservatory Reports Largest Enrollment in History |
| Theatreworks: A Change in Leadership |
| BF-VF Announces Fellowships |
| Ogunquit Playhouse Deeded to Foundation |
| Free Legan Assistance to Artists Offered |
| ALTMAN Announces New Sales Management Staff |
| CTI's 16th Annual Intensive Program |
| 39 Grants Awarded from NH Council on the Arts |
| Open Studio: The Arts On-line |
| PAC/MetroWest Welcomes New Faculty |
| Elmer Hawkes Recently Released Hunchback Musical |
| St. Michael's Playhouse Opens Year-Round Office |
| Paul Arpito Joins National/Westport |
| State Grants Available for Programs Using Arts to Reach At-Risk Youth |
| Hogwood Extends H&H Contract |