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NEEDs May 1997 Issue - Table of Contents

Cover Story: Fear Not What Looms in the Night: A Profile on New England Band- The Loomers

Professional Theatre

bulletA Variety of Shows at Cornerstone
bulletThe Big Slam at New Rep
bulletCollaboration at Portland (ME) Stage Company
bulletGreased Lightnin' at the Flynn
bulletAmerican Stage Festival Continues 1997 Seaon
bulletAyckbourn at the Lyric
bulletFamiliar Faces Start New Business
bulletA View of Youth and Passion at Trinity (Romeo & Juliet)
bulletWest Side Story Extended at the Colonial (Boston)
bulletWorld Premiere at ART
bulletLong Wharf Presents American Stage Premiere (The Joy Luck Club)
bulletStage Surfing on the Internet by Larry Stark
bulletOpen City Secures a Home
bulletHartford Stage Show Sole American Representative at Montreal Festival
bullet14 Productions on 4 Stages (Shakespeare & Co.)
bulletTwo Music World Premieres Launch 1997 Season at Chester
bulletOpposites Attracts: Daena Giardella Review by Susan Hodder
bulletQUICK TAKES by Jules Becker
bulletBelow the Belt: a Comedy Brainteaser Extraordinaire (Worcester Forum): Review
bulletby Peter Landry
bulletAPPLESOURCE by Gary Stevens
bulletNewGate Presents Why We Have a Body
bulletOutlore Theatre Co.: Dinner Theatre in Rockland (ME) by Scott Russell
bulletOldcastle Announces Silver Anniversary Season
bulletIs it Improv, or Is it Schtick by Steve Capra

College/University/Schools Theatre

bulletMay at Yale
bullet1920's Satire in Gardner
bulletRadio Classics Live at Buckley
bulletConnecticut Repertory Theatre Presents The Merry Wives of Windsor
bulletA Piece of Australian History at Brown by Lisa Viall
bulletTrinity Rep Conservatory Continues Festival of Plays
bulletMoliere: Fresh & Often Brilliant at Eastern Nazarene by Todd Olson

Community Theatre

bulletVokes Players (Wayland) Present Lillian Hellman Political Drama
bulletBelmont Welcomes Oliver!
bulletQuannapowitt Players (Reading) Closes 60th Season with Oscar Wilde Comedy
bulletHingham Civic Music Theatre Heads South
bulletThe Burlington (MA) Players Present Whose Life is it Anyway?
bulletClockwork Repertory Thetre (Oakville, CT) Opens Fifth Show of the Season
bulletTexas in Medway (Greater Tuna)
bulletJake's Women Opens in Winchester
bulletIt's Murder in Acton
bulletCemetery Club Alive & Well in Sharon
bulletA Mystery In Milton
bulletThe Belfast Maskers Visit Chelm
bulletThe Secret Garden at the Little Theatre (Fall River)
bulletPittsfield (NH) to Stage Williams Classic
bulletCalling All Actors, Singers & Dancers (Stowe Theatre Guild)
bulletNorth Regional Theatre Workshop Presents Twisted Shakespeare
bulletDear Letter Lovers, See Love Letters (Weston Friendly Society)

CHILDREN'S/YOUTH THEATRE

bulletChamber Repertory Returns to New England (Encore!!)
bulletAndy's Summer Playhouse Announces Summer of Adventure
bulletMuch Ado at Oddfellows
bulletBoston Children's Theatre Hits River City
bulletGoddard Players Holds May Performances
bulletDonizetti Comes to Families & Children (Opera New England)

FILM/VIDEO/TECH

bulletMulti-Talented Trio Spring into Boston by Cecille Markell
bullet20 Years of Creative Thinking Archived (Harvard/Radcliffe)
bulletFilm & Video Competition Call for Entries (Connecticut Commission)
bulletNational Video Center Parties with MTV & Howard Stern
bulletASK HARDWAREMAN by Kevin Hines
bulletChildren of the Streets to be Made Into Video

MUSIC

bulletRobin Spielberg Returns to Newburyport
bulletBach's Virtuoso (Musicians of the Old Post Road)
bulletMarc Rossi Group Celebrates CD Release
bulletPakachoag Hosts Spring Recitals
bulletHandel & Haydn Society Honors Schubert/Brahms Anniversaries
bulletMother's Day Concert Features BSO Harpist (Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra)
bulletNashua Symphony Presents Annual Concert
bulletDuke Ellington Fellowship 25th Anniversary Concert
bulletElijah (Adult Choir of the Millis Church of Christ Congregational)
bulletGrammy-Winner at the Flynn (Alison Kraus & Union Station)
bulletA Giving Diva: Celine Dion Review by Jules Becker
bulletKansas City Special Jazz Train Added to Count Basie Festivities

DANCE

bulletAll Talk, No Action: Not Adrienne Hawkins (Impulse Dance Company)
bulletUrban Bush Women to Perform in Fairfield
bulletRussian Classics at Connecticut Ballet
bulletA Unique Niche (Everett Dance Theatre) by Jules Becker
bulletForever Tango Soars and Slithers at the Wilbur by Susan Hodder
bulletFirst Annual Festival for Students and Teachers (Hartford Ballet)
bulletYo Ho, Boston Ballet (The Pirate/Le Corsaire) by Jules Becker
bulletState Ballet of RI Presents Giselle
bulletDance Month'97 (Dance Complex)
bulletCafe Teatro at the Terrace Room (Omayra y Flamenco)
bulletOn Tour with Mark Morris

PEOPLE

bulletHe Leads the Hot Spot Cabaret: Bob Bezubka by Helen Plant
bulletJim Delaney Joins Boston's FleetCenter PR
bulletMadge Kaplan Awarded 1996 Primary Care Journalism Award
bulletCarl Watanabe Named Classical Program Manager
bulletArvin Brown Declines Directing at Long Wharf
bulletWorcester Playwright (Stephen Murray) Celebrates First Reading
bulletNorthborough Playwright (Bob Eiland) in Repertory
bulletWGBH Wins a Record Six George Foster Peabody Awards
bulletAvram Lavinsky: The Pursuit of a Career
bulletAmerican Stage Festival Asks "To Be or Not to Be"
bulletLittle Theatre of Fall River Roasts Senator Tom Norton
 
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