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June, 2005 - Table of
Contents & Preview
The below list is not linked. It is only
the Table of Contents for our print version.
If you'd like to read the stories, request a print copy of NEED!
COVER STORY
The Tale of An Opera
House
by Melinda Thibault |
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Professional
Theatre:
 | Sam Waterston Returns to New Haven in Long Wharf's Travesties (CT) |
| Cassandra Project Returns for 2nd Year (ME) |
| A New Play By Rick Cleveland & Two New Contemporary French Dramas Highlight
BTF's Unicorn Theatre Season (MA) |
| North Shore Music Theatre to Present FAME: 32 Performers, 12 Local Artists
(MA) |
| Dina Merrill Stars in Series Opener at Playhouse on the Green (CT) |
| Acting FAQ: And I Quote... by Bob Fraser |
| 2005 Marks New Century Theatre's 15th Anniversary Offering Professional Regional
in the Valley (MA) |
| The Theatre Cooperative Presents Forget Herostratus (MA) |
| Village Theatre Project Announces Grand Opening Event (MA) |
| Playwrights' Platform Festival 2005 (MA) |
| Provincetown Theater Announces 2nd Season: Includes U.S. Premiere & Broadway
Legend (MA) |
| Barrington Stage Company Announces BSC Veteran Kim Crosby to Star in Follies
(MA) |
| Mill Rover Players Presents Forever Plaid (RI) |
| Broadway Today: Gavin Creel by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue |
| Actors' Shakespeare Project Ends Season with Julius Caesar (MA) |
| Ko Festival of Performance at Amherst (MA) |
| Thomaston Rotary Club Announces 2nd Annual Event (CT) |
| The Skin Game at Mint Theater (NY) |
| The Wards are Crazy for You at Reagle (MA) by T.J. Fitzgerald |
| Goodspeed's Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Boasts Largest Cast in Over
a Decade (CT) |
| Goodspeed Announces Cast for Flight of the Lawnchair Man (CT) |
| Huntington Theatre Company Presents Christopher Durang & Debra Monk in
Durang's Laughing Wild (MA) |
| River Rep Returns to Ivoryton Playhouse for 19th Summer Season (CT) |
| Protecting Your Good Ideas: A Perfect Mess by Sydelle Pittas |
| Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival to Present The Tempest & The
Two Gentlemen of Verona (NY) |
| Lerner & Loewe Musical Revue at Stamford Theatre Works (CT) |
| Theatre Matters - Connecticut Style: Male Monologues Intimate, Too by Joanne
Greco Rochman |
| 2nd Annual Providence Improv Fest Scheduled (RI) |
| Dragon Dance Theatre of Worcester Invites You to 10th Pan American Puppetry Art
Institute (VT) |
Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training
| New Hampshrie to Host One of Six New Summer Teacher Institutes in the Arts - Open
to All Teachers in New England (NH) |
| Payomet Drama Classes for Kids Return to the Tent (MA) |
| Long Wharf Theatre Studio Announces Summer Intensive Session 2005 (CT) |
| Summer 2005 Brings Camp Adventures Back to ArtPark (NY) |
| Fairfield University Offers a Host of Summer Programs for All Ages (CT) |
| Textron Young Actors Studio Summer Session Now Enrolling (RI) |
Community Theatre
| Fairfield County's New Regional Summer Theatre Company Announces 2005 Season (CT) |
| Accomplice at Barre Players (MA) |
| Algonkuin Presents Shakespeare in the Parks 2005 (MA) |
| New Hampshire Premiere of Nickel & Dimed (NH) |
| Windham Theatre Guild Closes 2004-2005 Main Stage Season with Poignant &
Hilarious Comedy (CT) |
| The Lexington Players Now Celebrating 10th Season: Musical & Gala Fundraiser
Set (MA) |
Children's/Youth/Family Theatre
| Stamford Theatre Works Summer Performing Arts Camp (CT) |
| Music Theatre of Connecticut Summer Theatre Programs (CT) |
| ARTSport Announces Summer Camps (CT) |
| Bookings Being Accepted for Little Red Wagon (NH) |
| Summer Playground Acting Workshop Set for Rowayton (CT) |
| All New Summer Children's Program at The Orpheum (MA) |
| Casey Carle's Bubblemania Comes to Purple Cow Children's Theatre (CT) |
Film/Video/Tech
| Screen Reels: Sally Potter & Miranda July by Cecille Markell |
| Write Your Movie! |
| Finalists Announced: ScriptBiz Discovered Six Awesome Shorts (RI) |
| Call for Screenplay Entries to the 9th Annual Rhode Island International Film
Festival (RI) |
| KidsEye International Film Festival (RI) |
| Walt Disney / ABC Entertainment 2005 Writing Fellowship Program |
Music
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Announces 10th Talcott Mountain Music Festival at New
Simsbury Performing Arts Center (CT) |
| Summer Culture for Kids Events Presented by the Passim Folk Music & Cultural
Center (MA) |
| Great Waters Music Festival Prepares for 11th Concert Season (NH) |
| Music at Eden's Edge Announces 2005 Summer Concert Series (MA) |
| Valerie Sneade's I Remember Celebrates Debut CD (MA) |
| Welcome the Blackstone River Expedition to Central Falls Landing (RI) |
| The Chorus of Westerly Announces Auditions for Youth (RI) |
| It Wouldn't Be Summer Without Portland Symphony's Independence Pops (ME) |
| Sophia Bilides Presents The Summer Knows in Boston (MA) |
| An Upcoming Generation of Musicians by Janice E. Black |
| SMI Music Group Presents Emerging Artist Youth Showcase (MA) |
| New Soloists for Tanglewood (MA) |
| Burlington Hosts Discover Jazz Festival (VT) |
| Chorus of Westerly to Host Music at Ogontz Choral Symposia in the White Mountains
(NH) |
| 13th Biennial Boston Early Music Festival & Exhibition (MA) |
| PortOpera Presents Bizet's Carmen: Stephen Lord Returns as Guest Conductor (ME) |
| Words for the Soul: A Music Channel That Actually Showcases Music by M.
William Phelps |
| Mohegan Sun Offers No Gambel When It Comes to Quality Entertainment (CT) |
Dance
| Bates Dance Festival Announces 2005 Faculty & Events (ME) |
| Jacob's Pillow Announces 2005 Festival: Live Music, Pillow Exclusives, Return of
Hit Companies (MA) |
| The Original International Phenomenon: Riverdance Returns to the Wang
(MA) |
| Dance at the Dragon's Egg (CT) |
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Reviewed In This Issue
| Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang (Hilton Theatre, NYC) |
| Take Me Out (SpeakEasy Stage Co. & Boston Theatre Works, Boston) |
| Culture Clash in America (Huntington Theatre Co., Boston) |
| Olly's Prison (A.R.T., Cambridge) |
| Eugene Onegin (Boston Lyric Opera) |
| The Old Man & the Sea (Stoneham Theatre, MA) |
| 103 Within the Veil (Company One, Boston) |
| Living Out (Lyric Stage Company of Boston) |
| The Phantom of the Opera (Opera House, Boston) |
| Thoroughly Modern Millie (North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA) |
| Flight (Boston Lyric Opera) |
| Shakespeare in Hollywood (Lyric Stage Company of Boston) |
| The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Circle in the Square
Theatre, NYC) |
| A Streetcar Named Desire (Roundabout Theatre, NYC) |
| Slag Heap (Cherry Lane Theatre, NYC) |
| New Monologues for Men & Women, book pReview by R.J. Nickerson |
| Improvography II (Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston) |
| Using Movement & Dance for Teaching in Six Disciplines, book
pReview by R.J. Nickerson |
Monthly & Regular Features...
| NEED Theatre Listings |
| NEED Audition Listings |
| NEED Music Listings |
| NEED Dance Listings |
| Opportunity Knocks |
| Quick Takes by Jules Becker |
| Acting FAQ by Bob Fraser |
| Broadway Today by Jim DeBlasi |
| Behind the Scenes by Chuckie Finn |
| Two on the Aisle by Shirley Esthimer |
| Theatre Matters - Connecticut Style by Joanne Greco Rochman |
| Screen Reels by Cecille Markell |
| Jump Cut by George T. Marshall |
| Words for the Soul by M. William Phelps |
| Protecting Your Good Ideas by Sydelle Pittas |
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