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May 2002 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY
The Times They Are A-Changing...and So is Charlie Farren by R.J. Nickerson

Professional Theatre:
bulletDames at Sea Sails at Goodspeed (CT)
bulletCoyote Theatre's The House of Yes Rescheduled (MA)
bulletNorth Shore Music Theatre Announces 2002 Season of American Musicals (MA)
bulletThe Theater Offensive Presents World Premiere of Hamartia Blues (MA)
bulletTango Masculino at Wings Theatre (NY)
bulletTheatre on a Shoestring Presents Love, Sex & the IRS (VT)
bulletNorthern Stages Offers Collected Stores (VT)
bulletBroadway Today with Jeff McCarthy by Jim DeBlasi (NY)
bulletBoston Celebrates the IRNEs (MA)
bulletSweet Charity Opens at Turtle Lane Playhouse (MA)
bulletYellow Taxi's Second Production Brings You Closer (NH)
bulletAn Exciting New Play, The Pavilion, Comes to the Public Theatre (ME)
bulletMaria del Bosco Not Foreman's Best by Steve Capra (NY)
bulletOrganized Chaos II Show Scheduled (NH)
bulletDeadly Illusion: Stage Combat at the Boston Fencing Club by Chris Cardoni (MA)
bulletBoston Theatre Festival Announces 2002 Unicorn Season (MA)

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletNYS Theatre Institute Intern Applications Now Being Accepted for Fall 2002 Season (NY)
bulletYale Rep Presents Iphigeneia at Aulis (CT)

Community Theatre

bulletMurder Mystery Puts an End to Clockwork Repertory Theatre's Most Successful Season (CT)
bulletHand to Mouth Players Presents Radio Plays (NY)
bulletArsenic & Old Lace at Quannapowitt Players (MA)
bulletSouthborough Casts Upcoming Revue (MA)
bulletThe Seagull Flies at Hovey Players (MA)
bulletGazebo Players Perform Shakespeare (MA)
bulletSuffield Wraps Up Their 50th with Harvey (CT)
bulletMilton Players Presents London Suite (MA)
bulletTennessee Williams Pulitzer-winner at Vokes Players (MA)
bulletLexington Playes Presents Crimes of the Heart (MA)
bulletEastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theatres Celebrates 49th Year of Community Theatre Festivals (MA)
bulletHingham Civic Music Theatre to Present Gypsy (MA)
bulletThe Man Who Came to Dinner in Burlington (MA)
bulletMaine Association of Community Theatres Presents One-Act Festival (ME)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletConcord Youth Theatre Ship Ahoy Players Offer Saturday Line-up for Spring 2002 (MA)
bulletCircus Arts are Coming to Hamden (CT)
bulletChildren's Theatre at The Bushnell (CT)
bulletArtLinks Youth Arts Programs Now Statewide (NH)
bulletMobius Presents Puppet Underground (MA)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletPanic Room Fills the Bill by Jonathan Bloom
bulletGraphic Dreams, LLC Makes Itself Heart in the Indie Film Scene Through Granite Voices by Angel Connell
bulletSundance Has Slamdance: Now Newport Has Clamdance (RI)
bulletNew Coolidge Corner Theatre Marquee Promises Revived Vision for Brookline (MA)
bulletRandom Foo Pictures is Making Movies & Having Lots of Fun (MA)
bulletThe Newport International Film Festival Returns for its 5th Season (RI)
bulletStocking Stuffers to be Screened at 3rd Annual Bare Bones Film Festival (MA)
bulletFilm School De-Jour? by Garret C. Maynard

Music

bulletOpen Your Eyes...Goldfinger is Back (NY)
bulletStacey Earle & Mark Stuart Play at the Acoustic Studio at Rich Forum (CT)
bulletCheryl Wheeler Performs at Emerson Umbrella May 4 (MA)
bulletThe Bushnell & Hartford Civic Center Co-Present Julio Iglesias in Concert (CT)
bulletFlying Under Your Radar: Club Passim's Best Kept Secrets by James O'Brien (MA)
bulletChris Brubeck Leads a Trio of Over-Achievers at Cheney Hall (CT)
bulletThere is Nothing Blue About Charlie Farren by Devin Travers
bulletJanus 21 Presents Works for Voice & Piano (MA)
bulletOrchestra & Voices at UMass (MA)
bulletJackson Browne, Live in Concert (Touring)
bulletThe Napoleon Revels-Bey Quartet Returns to Jazz Bath & buffet (CT)
bulletThe Magic of Harry Potter at Nashua Symphony Orchestra (NH)

Dance

bulletJacob's Pillow Celebrates 70th Anniversary Season (MA)
bulletState Ballet of Rhode Island Presents Annual Ballet Divertissements (RI)
bulletKelly Donovan & Dancers Present Changing Skin (MA)
bulletCelebrate Dance Month'02 (MA)
bulletMaine State Ballet Heads for Wonderland (ME)
bulletThe And So No Sin Performance Troupe at Zeitgeist Gallery (MA)
bulletIsland Moving Company Receives State Grants (RI)

People/Announcements

bulletGovernor Jeanne Shaheen Names New Artist Laureate (NH)
bulletNew Hampshire Charitable Foundation Award to New American Stage Festival Program (NH)
bullet20th Annual Elliot Norton Awards May 20 (MA)
bulletNot Your Average Joe (Smith) by Jerry Bisantz
bulletJapan's Jazz World Grand Prixe 2001 Award Dolly Baker by Bernice Speen
bulletUMass Professor Elected President (MA)
bulletThe Bushnell's Ovations 2002 Features Carol Burnett (CT)
bulletBerkshire Choral Festival Names James A. Grigsby CEO (MA)
bulletPresident Bush Announces Arts & Humanities Medalists
bulletBoston Ballet Appoints Valerie Wilder as New Executive Director (MA)

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