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July, 2007 - Table of Contents & Preview
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COVER STORY
All Aboard! Catch That Train... It's House Party Time on Dan Zanes' Tour
by R.J. Nickerson

Professional Theatre:
bulletIt's Reefer Madness at TheaterWorks (CT)
bulletKatharine Houghton to Host River Rep's First-Ever Fundraising Gala (CT)
bulletLong Wharf Theatre Opens 2007 Summer Season With Late Nite Catechism (CT)
bulletO'Neill Center Announces 2007 National Music Theater Conference (CT)
bulletBethel Village Hosts 2nd Maine Performing Arts Festival (ME)
bulletLou Diamond Phillips Wears Arthur's Crown in Camelot (RI)
bulletReagle Gives The King and I Royal Treatment by Frank Roberts
bulletElliot Norton Awards 2007 Recap by Jules Becker
bulletCoward's Present Laughter: Frothy, Fun, Fabulous by Robin Chamberlain
bulletNY Review Round-Up by Brooke Pierce
bulletBroadway Today: Jonathan Groff by Jim DeBlasi of The Cue
bulletActing FAQ: Never Face Facts by Bob Fraser
bullet30 Years & Counting: Shakespare & Company Celebrates Magic, Romance, Slapstick & Mayhem (MA)
bulletThe Music Hall Announces 2007-2008 Season (NH)
bulletTheater Project Summer Line-Up (MA)
bulletThe Riot Group Returns to The Flynn with Extreme Drama, a Work in Progress (VT)
bulletRochester Opera House Premieres Annual Summer Dinner Theatre (N)
bulletThe Public Theatre Announces 17th Season (ME)

Colleges/Universities/Schools/Training

bulletWorkshop Shows contemporary Comedy Springs from Renaissance (CT)
bulletHave a Passion for the Performing Arts? Hartford Conservatory is Looking for You (CT)
bulletYale Repertory Theatre Announces 2007-2008 Season & World Performance Project (CT)

Community Theatre

bulletFree Workshops at Theatre Company of Saugus on the History & Performance of the American Musical Theatre (MA)

Children's/Youth/Family Theatre

bulletThomas the Tank Engine Saves the Day (MA)
bulletThe Little Red Wagon is Coming to Town (NH & Tour)
bulletAcorn Offers Summer Theater Camps for Kids (ME)
bulletMajestic Theatre Announces Summer Youth Theatre Camps (NH)
bulletSummer Shenanigans Theater & Art Camp at Johnson Hall (ME)
bulletMusic Hall Presents '07-'08 School Days Series (NH) (NH)
bulletFeld Presents Doodlebops Live! (Tour)

Film/Video/Tech

bulletScreen Reels: Fisher Stevens, Elisabeth & Andrew Shue, and Carly Schroeder by Cecille Markell
bulletRIIFF & RIJFF Announce Collaboration (RI)
bulletThe 16th Annual Woods Hole (MA) Film festival: One Week, One Village, One Boatload of Films by Judy Laster
bulletNew Payomet Film Series Features Diverse Array of Cinema (MA0
bulletRIIFF Community Outreach & Adopt-a-Film Programs (RI)
bulletJump...Cut: Jim Vickers by George T. Marshall
bullet2007 Roving Eye Award-winners Announced (RI)
bulletIndiePix Announces Download-to-Own for @HomeFilmFest.com (NY)
bulletEPAC Continues Cinema Cucina (NY)

Music

bulletEver Wonder What It Takes to Be a Songwriter? by Maureen Condon
bullet2007 JVC Jazz Festival-Newport Kicks Off August 10 with Dianne Reeves & Her band Plus Nnenna Freelon (RI)
bulletWaterbury Symphony Orchestra Announces 70th (CT)
bulletGutbucket at Mass MoCA (MA)
bulletThe Litchfield Jazz Festival Announces 2007 Line-up (CT)
bulletNorth Shore Music Theatre Continues 2007 Celebrity Concert Series (MA)
bulletPORTopera Presents The Barber of Seville (ME)
bulletThe New Cars & Todd Rundgren Join Steve Miller at Meadowbrook (NH)
bulletBoston Symphony Orchestra Presents 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival (ME)
bulletNevilles Bring New Orleans to The Garde (CT)
bulletMusic Soothes the Soul at Ridgefield (CT)
bulletStanley Brings Bluegrass to the Berkshires (MA)
bulletSteppin' Out 2007 Launches Annual Steppin' Out With the Stars Talent Search & Showcase (MA)

Dance

bulletFrom the Netherlands, NDTII Shows U.S. Premiere in a Program Only at Jacob's Pillow (MA)
bulletBoston Ballet Announces 2007-2008 Season (MA)

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Reviewed In This Issue

bulletFat Pig (SpeakEasy Stage, BCA, Boston)
bulletAnd Now Ladies and Gentlemen, Judy Garland (Stoneham Theatre, Stoneham)
bulletPresent Laughter (Huntington Theatre Co., Boston)
bulletFrost/Nixon (NYC)
bulletInherit the Wind (NYC)
bulletLegally Blonde (NYC)
bullet110 in the Shade (NYC)
bulletThe Pirate Queen (NYC)
bulletRomeo & Juliet (Shakespeare in the Park, NYC)
bulletGiselle & Classic Balanchine (Boston Ballet)

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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