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February 2001 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY
Special Patty Larkin Solo Engagement at Emerson Umbrella

Professional Theatre:
bulletLong Wharf Theatre Presents World Premiere (CT)
bulletWay Beyond the Blue: Cabaret Celebrates Winter Moods (NH)
bulletJulie Harris Stars in The Belle of Amherst (MA)
bulletCabaret at the Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletAll-Female Shrew and a World Premiere by Emily Mann Lead Boston Theatre Works' Third Season (MA)
bulletMarquis Madness by Chuck Fennelly
bulletThe Best & Worst of 2000 by Jules Becker
bullet2001 NETC: Auditions to be Held in March (MA)
bulletHartford Stage Opens Second Production of Millenial Season (CT)
bulletNew Repertory & Orpheum Foxborough Co-Product New England Premiere (MA)
bulletSugan Presents the New England Premiere of This Lime  Tree Bower (MA)
bulletCourtroom Titans Class in Inherit the Wind (VT)
bulletColonial Bourgeois by Steve Capra
bulletPerseophone Theatre Presents the Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize - Wit (MA)
bulletMummenschanz Next: Legendary Wordless Theater Troupe Has Brand New Show &   Two New Members (CT)
bulletAmerican History (abridged) at Lyric Stage (MA)
bulletThe Flying Karamazov Brothers in L'Universe at the Wilbur (MA)
bulletSpeakEasy Stage to Premiere Acclaimed Musical about Doomed Kentucky Caver (MA)
bulletSolo Performances by Steve Capra
bulletThe Coyote Theatre Presents SIN (MA)

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletSchoolgirls Face Nazi Threat in New NYSTI Production, the First of Two Holocaust Plays (NY)
bulletBooking Now: Shakespeare 2001 Tour (NH)
bulletYale Repertory Theatre Presents The Way of the World: A Theatrical Event 300 Years in the Making (CT)
bulletCrazed Women at Tufts Bach Arena (MA)

Community Theatre

bulletMurderous Elderly Aunts in Theatre III's Winter Production (MA)
bulletA Party to Murder at CRT (CT)
bulletSuffield Players present Spontaneous Combustion (CT)
bulletChange of Plans for Newton Country Players (MA)
bulletReturning to the Scene of a Crime: Garrison Players Set Another Murder Mystery in History Mill (NH)
bulletThe Visit at Arlington Friends of the Drama (MA)
bulletConcord Players Present Miller's The Price (MA)
bulletYCP TheaterWorks Stages Miller's Dark American Classic (NY)
bulletAn American Daughter to Appear on the Winchester Stage (MA)
bulletYour Theatre Inc Casts Bermuda Avenue Triangle (MA)
bulletMilton Players Pesent Dancing at Lughnasa (MA)
bulletHarlequins Present Company (NY)
bulletMasterpiece Opens at Hole in the Wall Theater (CT)
bulletThe Little Theatre of Manchester Roars into 2001 With Four Major Productions (CT)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletOddfellows Playhosue Presents Winterfest (CT)
bulletZOOM Encourages Kids to ZOOM Into Action ! (MA)
bulletZOOM at Burlington Mall (MA)
bulletThe Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe (NH)
bulletAnnie's Back at the Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletAmelia Bedelia & the Baby Staged at Fairfield University's Quick Center for the Arts (CT)
bulletAME-JOE's Performing Arts Kids Stage Concert at Irish American Club (MA)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletCraddock Partners Up with Parousian (MA)
bulletLocal Filmmakers Make National Top-ten Listing for Documentary (RI)
bulletRIIFF Marketing Communication Awards 2001 Call for Entries (RI)

Music

bulletComposers Under 40: An Emerging Generation (MA)
bulletThe New School of Music Celebrates 25th Anniversary (MA)
bulletCinderella Dances with Nomar Garciaparra in A Boston Cinderella (MA)
bulletMuseum Concerts Present a Valentine's Day Concert (RI)
bullet9th Annual Mardis Gras Ball from Lagniappe Productions (RI)
bulletHBO Comedian & Warner Bros. Folk Singer Perform at Berklee for Shelter Fundraiser (MA)
bulletIreland's Hottest Acoustic Group, Lunasa, Debuts at Quick Center (CT)
bulletRIC Performing Arts Series Special Performance Violinist Joshua Bell in Concert (RI)
bulletThe Boys Choir of Harlem Opens New Year at Zeiterion Theatre (MA)
bulletBoston Chamber Orchestra: 2000-2001 (MA)
bulletBaroque Guitar at Rich Forum (CT)
bulletBoston University Helps Roman Totenberg Celebrate 90 Years of Music (MA)
bulletChildren's Concert Repeated Due to Snow Storm (CT)
bulletConductor & Violinist Joseph Silverstein to Give Masterclass at USM (ME)

Dance

bulletCarol Somers & Lisa Hicks Present Recent Dances at Green Street Studios (MA)
bulletBates Dance Festival Announces 2001 Faculty & Events (ME)
bulletHole in the Wall Theater to Presenet Pi Dance Theatre of Objet de Danse (CT)
bulletFestival Ballet Brings Peter and the Wolf to RISD Auditorium in Dance Me a Story (RI)
bulletPB&J Hosts Winter Dance Classes (MA)
bulletSenior Management Appointments Strengthen Develoment & Education Areas: Boston Ballet's Babcock Names Battillo, Moore to Key Posts in Ballet (MA)
bulletIMC Receives $42K from RI Foundation (RI)
bulletDancers/Choreographers Homer Avila & Edisa Weeks Culminate Weeklong Residence with Finding Movement: An Informance (MA)

People/Announcements

bulletThe Busiest Couple in the Business (NY)
bulletRegional Entertainment Production & Administration Job Expo Set for 2/24 (MA)
bulletDollie McLean Awarded Arts Administration Fellowship (CT)
bulletWinter Time Means Investigating Summer Job Opportunities (VT)
bulletWellesley Honors Pledge to Veterans (MA)
bulletPlaywriting Masterclass: The Personality of Process & the Art of Rewriting (NH)
bulletBrockton Symphony Releases Beethoven Recording (MA)
bulletWinner Announced: Narragansett 11-year-old Designs Winning Logo for Arts Scholarships Program (RI)

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bulletOpportunity Knocks
bulletQuick Takes by Jules Becker
bulletTwo on the Aisle by Shirley Esthimer
bulletEncores & Off by E. Kyle Minor
bulletAppleSource w/Gary Stevens
bulletScreen Reels by Cecille Markell
bulletCut...Print by Angel Connell
bulletWords for the Soul by Mathew Phelps