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November, 2007 - Table of Contents & Preview
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COVER STORY
The Heat is On at Ridgefield Playhouse: Quinn Lemley Portrays the Great Rita Hayworth in Theatrical Concert
by Alison Stockel

Professional Theatre:
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bulletHuntington Hosts World Premiere of Noone's Brendan (MA)
bulletStoneham Theatre Presents East Coast Premiere of Marilyn: Forever Blonde (MA)
bulletSpamalot Returns to Boston (MA)
bulletYellow Taxi Brings Tony Award-winning Musical Theatre Star to Derry (NH)
bulletMovin' Out Debuts at Lowell Memorial in March (MA)
bulletThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Comes to PPAC (RI)
bulletRounding Third at Stamford Theatre Works (CT)
bulletNew Comedy Takes a Swing at Golf (CT)
bulletLike Father, Like Son: Riddle Tributes Sinatra by Jules Becker
bulletActing FAQ: Lions & Tigers & Auditions, Oh My! by Bob Fraser
bulletBroadway Today: Stephen Spinella by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue
bulletBlack Rep's 2007-2008 Theater Season Opens with Two Can Play (RI)
bulletApathy the Target in The Witness of Kitty Genovese (NY)
bulletTidings of Comfort & Joy at 2nd Story (RI)
bulletA Revolution in the Round; Les Miserables at North Shore Music Theatre (MA)
bulletLocal Actors Portraying Real-Life Locals from 315 Years Ago (MA)

Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training

bulletComedy On in Noises Off at Smith Center (CT)
bulletQuinnipiac to Perform Berlin (CT)

Community Theatre

bulletThe Last Five Years at Hole in the Wall (CT)
bulletCommunity Players Open 87th Season with La Cage Aux Folles (RI)
bulletThe Violet Hour Premieres at Burlington Players (MA)
bulletMugford Street Players Present World Premiere of Cirque d'Surreal (MA)
bulletMilford Area Players Presents Camoletti Comedy (NH)
bulletTony Award-winning Adaptation of Ibsen's A Doll's House at Your Theatre (MA)
bulletKimberly Akimbo at Hovey (MA0
bulletGo The Full Monty with Theatre III (MA)
bulletVokes Plaeyrs Plays A Little Night Music (MA)
bulleta Funny Thing is Happening at AFD Theatre (MA)
bulletGateway Players Winds Up 32nd Season with Neil Simon Classic (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletDiego Goes Live at Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletThe Russian American Kids Circus Comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse (CT)
bulletHarper Lee Classic at Wheelock Family Theatre (MA)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: Tony Gilroy, Robert Benton, Amir Bar-Lev by Cecille Markell
bulletJump...Cut: Joe Procopio by George T. Marshall
bulletCinemaEast Celebrates Fiercely Indie Spirit of Filmmakers, Screenwriters & Actors (NY)

Music

bulletA Night at the Rock Opera to Light Up Boston's Theatre District (MA)
bulletClose Encounters with Music Hosts Annual Holiday Concert; Slavic Wonders (MA)
bulletSomeday Rome Learns from Their Music by Fred Grandinetti
bulletHave a Cup'a'Joe on Jake Hill (MA)
bulletCelebrate Portland Symphony Orchestra's Magic of Christmas (ME)
bulletVienna Boys Choir Holiday Celebration (MA)
bulletAustralian Pink Floyd at Verizon Wireless (NH)
bulletIrresistable Rhythms in Ridgefield (CT)
bulletChoral Art Society Holds Masterworks Auditions (ME)
bulletKoutrakos & Jensen Offer Cabaret Intensive (MA)
bulletTickets Now Available for Chorus of Westerly 2007-2008 Season (RI)
bulletPilgrim Festival Chorus to Hold Annual Fall Concert (MA)
bulletBoston Cabaret Group Presents Showcase (MA)
bulletNext Up at Rochester Opera House (NH)
bullet"Hyperpianist" Denman Marony Explores His Udentity in FlynnSpace Cabaret Performance (VT)
bulletThe Music of Kurt Weill at UNH Opera (NH)

Dance

bulletDance Prism's Nutcracker Celebrates 25th Season (On Tour)
bulletACA of Maine Presents An Evening of Armenian Dnace (ME)
bulletTrade Sneakers for Dancing Shoes: Get Fit with Ballroom by R.J. Nickerson
bulletPortland Ballet & Bank of American Bring Dance to East End Community School (ME)
bulletCasa de la Cultura/IBA Presents El Bembe (MA)
bulletEndicott Performing Arts Center Adds Ballroom Dance Classes to Schedule (NY)
bulletVarone Performance & Masterclass at Flynn (VT)

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletWidow's Blind Date (Gloucester Stage Company, MA)
bulletGypsy (Stoneham Theatre Co., MA)
bulletA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Boston Theatre Works, BCA, Boston)
bulletSeven Brides for Seven Brothers (North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA)
bulletAll the Kings Men (Trinity Rep, Providence)

Monthly & Regular Features...

bulletNEED Theatre Listings
bulletNEED Audition Listings
bulletNEED Music Listings
bulletNEED Dance Listings
bulletOpportunity Knocks
bulletQuick Takes by Jules Becker
bulletActing FAQ by Bob Fraser
bulletBroadway Today by Jim DeBlasi
bulletTheatre Matters - Connecticut Style by Joanne Greco Rochman
bulletScreen Reels by Cecille Markell
bulletJump Cut by George T. Marshall
bulletSound Thinking: Conversations in Music by Jeff Hutton

 

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