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Articles in May 2002 issue of American Theatre

• 'Cleansed' means catharsis.(Brief Article)
  by Gruszczynski, Piotr
• Stratford-upon-Avon. (Trends & Events).(upcoming season of Royal Shakespeare Company)(Brief Article)
• Entrances & exits.(theater company hirings)(Brief Article)
• Leonard Melfi. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Lights over Warsaw: A constellation of crackshot directors is reanimating Polish theatre--and Grzegorz Jarzyna is their leading luminary. (Where in the World).
  by O'Quinn, Jim
• Twenty Questions.(Brief Article)(Interview)
  by Cullum, John
• Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway.(Brief Article)
  by Ivry, Benjamin
• Designers and Money. (Letters to the Editor).(Brief Article)
• Where in the World. (International Festivals).
• Radio Mambo: Culture Clash Invades Miami. (sound recording review)
  by Veltman, Chloe
• No snoozing for the avant-garde.(Shut Eye)(Brief Article)
  by Babb, Roger
• A truck, a chicken and an egg.(A Sonatina)(Brief Article)
  by Lloyd, Mary Rose
• Awards & Prizes.(Brief Article)
• No ordinary days: After a century of internationalism, Chinese spoken Drama goes global in a new way. (Where in the World).
  by Conceison, Claire
• Bridget Aschenberg. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• On Stage. (May/June).
• Border shenanigans. (From the Deputy Director).(United States Immigration and Naturalization policy, fees)(Brief Article)
  by Channick, Joan
• Arts advocates visit D.C. (News from TCG).(Arts Advocacy Day)(Brief Article)
• Terrified (and laughing about it): Who but Martin McDonagh would dare to mock political violence these days? (Postmark London).(Brief Article)
  by Wolf, Matt
• Racine meets his match.(To You, the Birdie!)(Brief Article)
  by Fuchs, Elinor
• Editor's note.(cultural exchange and American theater)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
• 25 years ago (1977). (May/June Theatre Almanac).
• Rosetta LeNoire. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Leonard Gershe. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Reigning in L.A.: An avant-garde King Lear inaugurates an ambitious Southern California theatre center. (Blueprints).
  by Wada, Karen
• Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History.(Brief Article)
  by Ivry, Benjamin
• The puppet and the fish. (Front and Center: Chicago).(Redmoon theater company)(Brief Article)
  by Loewith, Jason
• What's God got to do with it? (Roaming Spotlight).(Empty Space Theatre in Seattle)(Brief Article) (theater review)
  by Chernysheva, Vera
• Jennifer Coolidge funny girl: High laugh quotient puts a determined actress center stage. (Profiles).
  by LaPorte, Nicole
• Ballet of the dolls: The premiere of the doll plays explores Harlem's changing soul--and challenges Atlanta audiences. (Critic's Notebook). (theater review)
  by Monaghan, Megan
• Tomorrow & Tomorrow & Tomorrow: Actors Theatre of Louisville goes futuristic with a guardedly high-tech Macbeth. (Critic's Notebook). (theater review)
  by Coppens, Julie York
• Strike a pose.(Brief Article)
  by Drukman, Steven
• 9/11: Polls assess the impact; As data emerge and philanthropy flows in, America's theatres continue to respond to the crisis. (Trends & Events).(Statistical Data Included)
• 10 years ago. (May/June Theatre Almanac).
• Byrne Piven. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Cross-border theatre in a globalized world: Can the stage be a bridge between the Cosmos and the Polis? (Where in the World).
  by Kustow, Michael
• The coincidental tourist. (Front and Center: Philadelphia).(Walter Dallas goes to Africa to research new play)(Brief Article)
  by Hart, Sarah
• Bring it on. (Letters to the Editor).
• Ron Taylor. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Dreamgirls in Concert. (sound recording review)
  by Brown, Lenora Inez
• Overtures from the other side of the Pacific.(Brief Article)
  by Hagio, Hitomi
• Lenox, Mass. (Trends & Events).(Shakespeare and Company theater group works with juvenile delinquents)(Brief Article)
• 15 years ago (1987). (May/June Theatre Almanac).
• James B. McKenzie. (In Memoriam).(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Incident at Awassa: An American director collaborates on Ethiopia's first AIDS Education Circus and narrowly avoids provoking a theatre riot. (Where in the World).
  by Schein, David
• Your friends and neighbors: Six World - Theatre Practitioners remind us why we should look beyond our own front yards. (Where in the World).
• Memories of the future: International Theatre Institute continues its fight for the theatre of tomorrow. (International Theatre Institute News).(Brief Article)
  by Coigney, Martha
• A Most Ingenious Paradox: The Art of Gilbert and Sullivan.(Brief Article)
  by Brown, Lenora Inez
• Clash of the titans. (Front and Center: Silver Spring, MD.).(Ernest Joselovitz's play Shakespeare, Moses and Joe Papp)(Brief Article)
  by Wren, Celia
• Corrections.(Correction Notice)
• Reality melts. (Roaming Spotlight).(The Survivor) (theater review)
  by Hart, Sarah
• Should they stay or should they go?(Contemporary American Theatre Company's airport festival)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.