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October, 2006 - Table of Contents & Preview
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COVER STORY
Bubbles Aren't Just for Bathtime Any More: Casey Carle Cleans Up With Bubblemania!
by R.J. Nickerson

Professional Theatre:
bulletPirates Plunder Goodspeed (CT)
bulletEast Coast Premiere of New Cherry Orchard at Trinity Rep (RI)
bulletVillage Theatre Opens Season with Spinning Into Butter (MA)
bulletCityStage & Symphony Hall Show Tickets for 2006-07 Now Available (MA)
bulletRichard Lewis Brings His Self-loathing Neurosis to Ridgefield (CT)
bulletYellow Taxi Draws Portrait of True Life Victorian Scandal (NH)
bulletWestport Country Playhouse Gives a Glimpse at 2007 Season (CT)
bulletBroadway Today: Matthew Saldivar by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue
bulletActing FAQ: Time to Get Your Acting Career in Gear by Bob Fraser
bulletprotalent software Announces Release of Basic & Deluxe Versions for Mac, Windows & Palm OS
bulletSchwartz, Gleason & Jbara Among 2006 NETC Convention Highlights by Tim Fitzgerald
bulletThe Public Theatre Begins 16th Season (ME)
bulletComing Up at Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MA)
bulletHarold Scott, Award-winning Actor & Director, Dies at 70 by Caldwell Titcomb
bulletWhat's the Buzz? North Shore Music Theatre Presents Jesus Christ Superstar (MA)
bulletDavid Hare's Via Dolorosa at Berkshire Theatre Festival (MA)
bulletGreeting the Colorful Season Openings by Joanne Greco Rochman
bulletNew Rep Announces INaugural Year of "Downstage @ New Rep" (MA)
bulletNew York International Fringe Festival Round-Up by Brooke Pierce

Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training

bulletSara Ruhl's Eurydice at Yale Rep (CT)

Community Theatre

bulletBarre Players Present The Miracle Worker (MA)
bulletJust the Season for Arsenic and Old Lace Declares Winchester Players (MA)
bulletThe Suffield Players Launch '06-'07 Season (CT)
bulletExit 7 Players Announces 2006-2007 Season (MA)
bulletThe Roots of Community Theater Captures in the Spotlight: Actor &   Community Member Judson Pierce Reveals a New Side of History
bulletFranklin Performing Arts Company Announces 2006-2007 Season (MA)
bulletActorsingers Announces 2-Play Subscriptions (NH)
bulletHovey Players Presents The House of Yes (MA)
bulletMilton Players Announces Season (MA)
bulletNemasket Opens With 'night Mother (MA)
bulletHole in the Wall Theater, Home Again & With a Full Season (CT)
bulletOpen Auditions for Holiday Productions of The Nutcracker & 'Tis the Season at FPAC (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletChamber Theatre Productions 30th (MA)
bulletKids Coop Theatre's 10th Anniversary Boasts Oliver! & Disney's High School Musical (NH)
bulletScooby-Doo Live on the Palace Stage (CT)
bulletDisney's Beauty and the Beast at Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletK&K Productions Offers Family-Friendly Holiday Plays

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, James Ellroy & Allen Coulter by Cecille Markell
bullet10th Annual RIIFF Announces 2006 Awards (RI)
bulletKid Filmmakers Hosts New Internet Portal for Filmmaking Youth (RI)
bulletJump...Cut: Frederic Lumiere & Mark Hefti by George T. Marshall
bulletJonathan Sehring to Receive Trailblazer Award at 7th Annual Woodstock Film Festival (NY)
bulletMagic Lantern Hits the Road (RI)

Music

bulletSteppiin' Out for Dimock 19 - New Orleans Style (MA)
bulletSophisticated with a Twist Encore at Playhouse (CT)
bulletCall for Artists, Volunteers & Sponsors: Bright Night Providence 2007 (RI)
bulletHT Productions Presents An Evening with Aaron Neville (MA)
bulletRascal Flatts in Manchester (NH)
bulletExperience the Art of What's New with FirstWorksProv (RI)
bulletRock'n'Soul is Here to Stay at Ridgefield (CT)
bulletDiscover Jazz Favorite Madeline Peyroux Returns with a Special Flynn Performance (VT)
bulletAn Evening with Bruce Hornsby (NH)
bulletFall Into the Season at Rochester Opera House with Great Music & Entertainment (NH)
bulletCapitol Center Announces 2006-2007 Season (NH)
bulletExsultemus Announces 2006-2007 Season (MA)
bulletKotzschmar Season Includes Holiday Fun, An Annual Bach Bash & More (ME)
bulletSound Thinking: Simply Slim - James Taylor by Jeff Hutton
bulletRarely Performed Opera San Ignacio Coming to Fairfield (CT)
bulletWKLB Country Music Festival Lights Up the Audience by Maureen Condon

Dance

bulletGreen Street Studios Fall 2006 Concert Series (MA)
bulletJose Mateo's Ballet Theatre Presents Twenty Years by Mateo (MA)
bulletPelzig's The Princess and the Pea with Balanchine's Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux & Allegro Brillante at Festival Ballet Providence (RI)
bulletHartt Announces Selection of Full Force Dance Theatre as Professional Company-in-Residence (CT)
bulletCinderella Comes to Ridgefield Playhouse as Part of the Pepsi Children's Series (CT)

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletThe Drowsy Chaperone (Marquis Theatre, NYC)
bulletSweeney Todd (Eugene O'Neill Theatre, NYC)
bulletThoroughly Modern Millie / Beauty and The Beast (Reagle Players, Waltham)
bulletSwimming After Dark (Holland Productions, Boston)
bulletMother Courage and Her Children (Public Theatre, NYC)

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
bulletProtecting Your Good Ideas by Sydelle Pittas

 

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