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October, 2007 - Table of Contents & Preview
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COVER STORY
Connecticut Ballet Opens Season with Full-Length Sleeping Beauty
by R.J. Nickerson

Professional Theatre:
bulletMTC MainStage Announces 2007/2008 Season (CT)
bulletLegendary Jackie Mason Headlines at Ridgefield Playhouse (CT)
bulletThe Theater offensive Announces 15th Annual Out on the Edge Festival of Queer Theater (MA)
bulletStamford Theatre Works Announces 2007-08 Season (CT)
bulletThe Pearl Announces Its 2007-2008 Season (NY)
bulletChelsea Handler Sticks It to New England (MA & NH)
bulletActing FAQ: The Truth About Auditions by Bob Fraser
bulletBroadway Today: Edward Hibbert by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue
bulletNorth Shore Music Theatre Presents the Heavenly Forever Plaid (MA)
bulletTheater Project Opens 11th Season (MA)
bulletAcorn Productions Seeks Original Scripts for 7th Annual Maine Short Play Festival (ME)
bulletUncover The Secret of Sherlock Holmes at Shakespeare & Company (MA)
bulletNew Shows at The Capitol Center (NH)
bulletSherman's John Taylor Stars in Molly Sweeney at TheatreWorks (CT)
bulletAll the King's Men Opens Trinity's 44th Season (RI)
bulletMerrimack Repertory Theatre's '07/'08 Season Opens with Pursuit of Happiness (MA)
bulletEpic Theatre Arrives in the Hub: Zeitgeist Presents The Kentucky Cycle (MA)

Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training

bulletUNH Department of Theatre & Dance Announces 2007-2008 Main Stage Season (NH)
bulletYale Rep Opens 2007-2008 with Richard II (CT)
bulletIce Dreamers to Premiere at Southern New Hampshire University (NH)

Community Theatre

bulletWestfield Theatre Group Announces Fall Show (MA)
bulletEnchanted April in Barre (MA)
bulletTheatre III Goes Full Monty (MA)
bulletHole in the Wall Offers Something for All (CT)
bulletTo Kill a Mockingbird Opens October 12 at AFD Theatre (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletCurtain Rises on Johnson Hall's Center Stage in 2007 (ME)
bulletChamber Theatre Productions Hosts Massachusetts Tour (MA)
bulletAll Children's Theatre Celebrates 20th Season (RI)
bulletHalloween Comes Early to Sleepy Hollow (CT)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: Richard Shephard by Cecille Markell
bulletJump...Cut: Jeffrey Roth by George T. Marshall
bulletCelebrate Halloween with a Costume Contest & a Slient The Mark of Zorro, Accompanied by the Kotzschmar Organ (ME0

Music

bulletBach Meets Rock: Rockin' the Concert with Cellist Matt Haimovitz by Joe Milliken
bulletAmerican Roots Music, Indonesian Gamelan Join Classical in 2007-08 Bates Series (ME)
bulletWestchester Chamber Orchestra's 11th Season Opens with Clarinet Concerto (NY)
bulletLoreena McKennitt Ancient Muse Tour Comes to Portland (ME)
bulletLegends Collide at Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies & the Performing Arts (CT)
bulletRemembering the '40s Revue on "Farewell Tour" (MA) by Frank Roberts
bulletMichael Winograd's Infection Makes Boston Debut (MA)
bulletClose Encounters with Music Announces 2007-2008 Season (MA0
bulletPortland Symphony Orchestra Presents The Chill of the Orchestra (MA)
bulletSeason of Stars at the Rochester Opera House (NH)
bullet80 Panels & Workshops at Jazz Improv LIVE! 12007 (NY)
bulletLine-Up Announced for Pittsfield CityJazz Fest (MA)

Dance

bulletArmitage Gone! at MASS MoCA (MA)
bulletFestival Ballet Opens 30th with Cinderella (RI)
bulletLife's a Journey...Dance!: Growing Dance Fitness Movement Energizes Body & Mind (MA)
bulletBoston Ballet Returns Home from Acclaimed Spain Tour with Exciting Line-up of Favorites (MA)
bulletPrometheus Dance Announces 20th Anniversary Season (MA)
bulletPortland Ballet Selects Lesley Tunstall, New Director of C.O.R.P.S. program (ME)
bulletFestival Ballet Providence Announces 2007-2008 Company Roster (RI)

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletRomeo & Juliet (Publick Theatre, Boston)
bulletDon Juan Giovanni (A.R.T., Cambridge)
bulletPonies, Dear Liar & The Belle of Amherst (Gloucester Stage Co.)
bulletSide By Side By Sondheim (New Repertory Theatre, Watertown)

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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