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November 2001 - Table of Contents & Preview

COVER STORY
The Neon Valley Boys Return!

Professional Theatre:
bulletDarko Tresnjak Directs Sondheim's A Little Night Music (CT)
bulletVermont's Beloved Logger Rolls Into Boston (MA)
bulletMiss Saigon Makes North Shore Music Theatre Debut (MA)
bulletSquare One Theatre's 2001-2002 Season (CT)
bulletThe Roundabout Theatre Company Announces its 2001-2002 Season with Four Broadway Productions (NY)
bulletWestchester Broadway Theatre Continues Jekyll & Hyde Run (NY)
bulletLyric Stage to Present Lobby Hero (MA)
bulletSugan Visits The Lonesome West (MA)
bulletCoyote Explores American Icons (MA)
bulletAmerican Repertory Theatre Announces 23rd Season (MA)
bulletProducing Guild Opens Grand Finale Season with They're Playing Our Song (CT)
bulletThe Adding Machine on the Fringe by Steve Capra (NY)
bulletLimited Engagement Ensler Play at Rhode Island School of Design (RI)
bulletA World Premiere with a Pungent Local Flavor at Le Black Kat (MA)
bulletThe Theatre Cooperative Presents New England Premiere (MA)
bulletHartford Stage Opens Mainstage with Classic Comedy The Philadelphia Story (CT)
bulletArea Premiere of Betty's Summer Vacation (MA)
bulletAnton in Show Business (MA)
bulletPerishable Theatre Offers Up a New Lesson in Selfe Defense (RI)
bulletStoneham Theatre Gets Tangled Up in Rope (MA)
bulletOverture Goes Over the Top for First Show, The Baker's Wife (MA)
bulletExploring Friendship with Humor and Style at Northern Stage (VT)

Colleges/Universities/Schools

bulletLong Wharf Theatre's My Red Hand, My Black Hand Touring Connecticut Schools (CT)
bulletKeith Reddin's Brutality of Fact Opens Connecticut Repertory Theatre 2001-02 Studio Works Series (CT)
bulletYale Rep Christens New Theater with Tennessee Williams (CT)
bulletPlaywriting Workshop Set (MA)
bulletShakespearean Tragedy at Tufts' Balch Arena Theatre (MA)
bulletBrown Begins 2001-2002 Season (RI)

Community Theatre

bulletWest Side Story Comes to Buckley Center at Massasoit Community College (MA)
bulletStonehill Theatre Company Announces Fall Production (MA)
bulletNewton Country Players Launches Area Premiere (MA)
bulletArlington Friends of the Drama Presents The Cripple of Inishmaan (MA)
bulletLast Night at Ballyhoo Opens in Burlington (MA)
bulletSolve the Murder at Nashua Theatre Guild's Who Dunit? (NH)
bulletThe Sunset Players of Sharon Opens 2001-2002 Season (MA)
bulletLight Up the Sky in Saugus (MA)
bulletArsenic & Old Lace at Hand-to-Mouth (NY)
bulletFranklin Performing Arts Company Announces 2001-2002 Season (MA)
bulletThe Community Players Open 81st Season with My Fair Lady (RI)
bulletThe Trip to Bountiful at Hovey Players (MA)
bulletHave Yourself a "Tuna" Little Christmas at Medway (MA)
bulletConcord Players Opens Season with a HONK! (MA)
bulletMilford Theatre Guild Presents Children of Eden (MA)
bulletLexington Players Present Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (MA)
bulletYour Theatre Casts Grace & Glorie (MA)
bulletFootlighters to Present Exit the Body (MA)
bullet2002 at Worcester County Light Opera (MA)
bulletIrvington Town Hall Theater Presents 11th Musical Hit (NY)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletBroadway's Sandy Coming to Newton's Turtle Lane Playhouse (MA)
bulletAmerican Stage Festival's Peacock Players to Stage Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance (NH)
bulletDickens Tells A Christmas Carol as Part of Library Series (NY)
bulletOddfellows Playhouse Presents The American Dream: The Immigrant Project (CT)
bulletHarwich Junior Theatre Presents Into the Woods (MA)
bulletAmazing Magic, Jeggling & Fun at the Palace (NH)
bulletCATS, America's Favorite Family Musical, is Back on Tour with 8 Performances at the Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletFall Shows at Concord Youth Theatre (MA)
bulletNovember at Emerson Stage (MA)
bulletChamber Repertory Theatre Begins 25th Anniversary Season with New England Tour

Film/Video/Tech

bullet8th Annual SAG Awards Submissions Open thru 11/28
bulletAsner to Receive Lifetime Achievement
bulletTerror Attacks Impact New England Film Community by Angel Connell
bulletWashington State Film Office Announces 5th Annual Screenplay Competition

Music

bulletBaltimore Consort Brings the 16th-18th Centuries to Wesleyan (CT)
bulletNatalie Merchant Visits Providence Performing Arts Center November 3 (RI)
bulletMusic in Deerfield Announces 23rd Season (MA)
bulletChorus of Westerly Announces 2001-2002 Season (RI)
bulletMandy Patinkin Returns to the Palace Theatre (CT)
bulletCheryl Hoenemeyer Celebrates Long Awaited Release of 2nd CD (Touring)
bulletDr. Watson Reid & the Americana: The Big Dig by Devin Travers
bulletMaria Lambrose & All Over Blues Visit Rhode Island College (RI)
bulletTooning Into Opera by Dan Braun
bulletHartford Symphony Orchestra & Ken Richters to Perform Mark Twain: Music & Mischief (CT)
bulletAhavath Torah Hosts Political Asylum (MA)
bulletAmherst Choral Society Family Weekend Concert (MA)
bulletYesterday Once More: Memories of The Carpenters & Their Music by M. William Phelps

Dance

bulletState Ballet of Rhode Island Opens 41st Anniversary Season (RI)
bulletIsland Moving Co. to Perform The Steadfast Tin Soldier (RI)
bulletFestival Ballet Providence Announces 2001-2002 Season (RI)
bulletMikko Nissinen Appointed Artistic Director of Boston Ballet (MA)

People/Announcements

bulletCelebrate New Hampshire Arts Day (NH)
bulletProfessor Yusef Lateef Honored (MA)
bulletAcorn School Announces 2nd Annual Contest for Maine Playwrights (ME)
bulletLong Wharf Presents 5th Annual Mary Hunter Wolf Award (CT)
bulletNominees for 2001 Governors Awards in the Arts Announced (NH)
bulletEducators to Learn to Build Dance Into Curricula

PLUS! Monthly Features...

bulletNEED Theatre Listings
bulletNEED Audition Listings
bulletNEED Music Listings
bulletNEED Dance Listings
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
bulletWords for the Soul by M. William Phelps
bulletProtecting Your Good Ideas by Sydelle Pittas

 

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