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September, 2004 - Table of Contents & Preview
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COVER STORY
Action/Cut Filmmaking Seminar Returns to Boston by R.J. Nickerson

Professional Theatre:
bulletThe Public Theatre Announces Exciting 2004-2005 Season (ME)
bulletSketching Out the Future: Theatre's Latest Trend by Andrew Martin
bulletSwingtime Canteen to Entertain Weston Audiences with Classic Songs from WW II Era (VT)
bulletHedwig & the Angry Inch Returns to Boston Area (MA)
bulletAn Evening of Award-winning Drama in Portland (ME)
bulletBerkshire Theatre Festival Opens Moliere's The Misanthrope (MA)
bulletJulie Andrews to Direct Goodspeed's National Tour of The Boy Friend (CT)
bulletKing Richard's Faire Celebrates 23rd Season (MA)
bulletPerishable Theatre Announces 2004-2005 Season (RI)
bulletBroadway Today: Rick Lyon by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue
bulletZeitgeist Stage Opens 4th Season with Devilish Summer Fun (MA)
bulletTheatre Festival Benefits Stratford Library (CT)
bulletConnecticut Summer Theatres: The Complete Package (CT)
bulletThe Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center: America's Premiere Theater Laboratory by Joanne Greco Rochman
bulletThe Theater Offensive Presents Out on the Edge: 13th Festival of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Theater (MA)
bulletThe 2004-20056 Flynn MainStage Series Season Announced (VT)
bulletSondheim Musical Set as Inaugural Show for New Theatre (MA)
bulletThe Magical Charm - A Pro Actor's Secret Weapon by Bob Fraser
bulletTurtle Lane 'Struts' Its Stuff (MA)
bulletJewtopia is Coming to New York (NY)

Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training

bulletUVM Theatre Celebrates 30 Season at the Royall Tyler Theatre (VT)
bulletLomonaco & Seldes Discuss the History of Summer Stock (NY)
bulletFree Workshop in Music Improv for Actors with Michael Pollock (NY)

Community Theatre

bulletAll in the Timing at Burlington Players (MA)
bulletOleanna, Third Show in M&D's Jackson Summer Series (NH)
bulletEastbound Theatre Opens 11th Season with Suspense Tale (CT)
bulletYour Theatre Inc. Seeks New Home by Larry Houbre
bulletNETC Holds New England Regional Festival (NH)
bulletThe Sunset Players of Sharon Postpone 2004-2005 Season (MA)
bulletHole in the Wall Readies New Performance Space (CT)
bulletTheatre-To-Go Bets on the Red Sox by Elizabeth Sheeran (MA)
bulletAuditions Announced for Theatre Company of Saugus' The Music Man (MA)
bulletEssex Community Players to Hold Open Auditions for The Fantasticks (VT)
bulletBelfast Maskers Audition The Lion in Winter (ME)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletDiane Purdy Takes on New Endeavor After 34 Years in Children's Theatre (MA)
bulletCoolidge Corner Theatre Announces Children's Program for 2004 Fall Season by Bernice Speen

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: ZACH BRAFF & DALLAS ROBERTS by Cecille Markell
bulletOur Favorite Red-Head: Cynda Lawrence by William Guinan
bulletSubmissions Open for the 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations

Music

bulletNew England Premiere: HSO POPS! Presents The Lord of the Rings Symphony (CT)
bulletHave a 'Heart' at Providence Performing Arts Center (RI)
bulletPatti Page Headlines Reagle's Fall Celebrity Series (MA)
bulletAward-winning Greek Vocalist Brings Greek "Roots" Music to USM (ME)
bulletFlynnArts Fall Semester Features New Offerings in Music, Theater & Dance (VT)
bulletWestchester Chamber Orchestra Highlights Strings for 8th Season (NY)
bulletCleo Laine & Jon Dankworth to Appear at the 13th Annual Barry L. Price Center Fundraiser (MA)
bulletAmerican Classics in a Season of Boston Firsts (MA)
bulletCharles Bloom: A Rising Voice by Jules Becker
bulletFuture Jazz Vocal Legend Karrin Allyson at Cheney Hall (CT)
bulletFall Courses at the Passim School of Music (MA)
bulletAll-State Jazz Choir Announces Auditions (NH)
bullet7th Annual Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival/USA 2004 in Wethersfield (CT)
bulletThe Chorus of Westerly Announces Auditions (RI)
bulletMaking Beautiful Music at the Rochester Opera House (NH)
bullet"Classic Vibes" is Theme of Greater Bridgeport Symphony's New Season (CT)
bulletBoston Camerata Announces 2004-2005 Season (MA)
bulletAn Evening with Taj Mahal at the Regent Theatre (MA)
bulletLighthouse Cafe Presents Singer/Songwriter / Humorist Don White (MA)
bulletBoston Symphony Orchestra Presents 2004 Tanglewood Jazz Festival (MA)
bulletWords for the Soul: Jeffrey Gaines - He Will 'Always Be' a Live Performer by M. William Phelps
bulletWillem Breuker Kollekfief Delights Audiences at the Flynn (VT)

Dance

bulletCoffie Steams Up MASS MoCA Reggae Dance Party Bad Boys Style (MA)
bulletIsland Moving Co. is Open for Dancing: Sets Artists & Choreographers for September, 2004 Festival (RI)
bulletCalling All Angel, Mouse & Soldier Wannabees!  Festival Ballet Providence Announces Open Auditions for 2004 Nutcracker (RI)

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletLife: A Guide for the Perpexed (The Flying Karamazov Brothers, A.R.T., Cambridge)
bulletThe Lion King (The Opera House, Boston)
bulletAddress Unknown (Promenade Theatre, NYC)
bulletPicon Pie: A Slice of Life with Molly Picon (Daryl Roth Theatre, NYC)
bulletThe Merchant of Venice (Publick Theatre, Brighton)
bulletJoan Rivers: Broke & Alone in Boston (Wilbur Theatre, Boston)
bulletAlvin Ailey Dance Theater (Wang Theatre, Boston)
bulletMuch Ado About Nothing (Public Theater, NYC)
bulletThe Music Man (Reagle Players, Waltham)

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bulletNEED Theatre Listings
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bulletOpportunity Knocks
bulletQuick Takes by Jules Becker
bulletBroadway Today by Jim DeBlasi
bulletBehind the Scenes by Chuckie Finn
bulletTwo on the Aisle by Shirley Esthimer
bulletEncores & Off by E.Kyle Minor
bulletTheatre Matters - Connecticut Style by Joanne Greco Rochman
bulletAppleSource by Gary Stevens
bulletScreen Reels by Cecille Markell
bulletJump Cut by George T. Marshall
bulletWords for the Soul by M. William Phelps
bulletProtecting Your Good Ideas by Sydelle Pittas
bulletActing FAQ by Bob Fraser

 

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