American Theatre

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Articles in July 2003 issue of American Theatre

• Atlantic center for the arts.(Call Board)
• A sampler from the world stage.(Global Spotlight)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.
• In search of the unbearable.(an American Jew visits the Occupied Territories)(Column)
  by Kushner, Tony
• Washington, D.C.: when we ghosts reawaken.(Front and Center)(Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts stars Jane Alexander)
  by Gener, Randy
• Honoring the American dream: baseball and Hairspray rack up the pre-Tony awards in New York City.(Awards & Prizes)
  by Hart, Sarah
• Location, location, location: Studio Arena Theatre puts Buffalo, N.Y., in the limelight.(Blueprints)
  by De Santis, Solange
• Ancient screwball.("The Grouch" by Menander)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson
• Risky business: Nicholas Hytner sets the National on an adventurous course.(Postmark: London)(Column)
  by Wolf, Matt
• The play's the thing.
• Broadway wigs out for Hairspray.
  by O'Quinn, Jim
• July/August theatre almanac.(Chronology)
• Last Tuesday.(Playscript)(Play)
  by Margulies, Donald
• Peter Stone.(In Memoriam)(Obituary)
• Correction.(Correction Notice)
• Risk is this ... the cutting ball new plays festival.(Call Board)
• On the road to Palestine: six American playwrights come upon the checkpoints--both military and metaphorical--that define the daily realities of Palestinian life.
  by Wallace, Naomi
• The naked truth: onstage nudity strips the magic from theatre, a critic argues.(Commentary)(Column)
  by Istel, John
• Awards & prizes.
• We are also each other.(a trip to the Occupied Territories)(Column)
  by Wallace, Naomi
• Looking for a job in the arts?(Call Board)(Advertisement)
• Hollow at best.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Monroe, Rebecca C.
• Michael Jeter.(In Memoriam)(Obituary)
• Columbia, S.C.: the vine that ate the south.(Front and Center)(Kudzu is winner of 2003 Playwrights' Festival award)
  by Tuttle, Jon
• A Portland primer: some things about a maverick city that Chris Coleman probably knows by now.(Column)
  by Hicks, Bob
• Entrances & exits.
• Limited eroticism.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
• Arts advocates converge on Washington.(News from TCG)
• July/August on stage.
• A show of hands: Deaf West signs and sings its 'Big River' to Broadway.(Cover Story)
  by Wada, Karen
• 'Highway Ulysses'.(Previews Coming in September)(Brief Article)
  by Eckert, Rinde
• From sea to shining sea.(theater awards)
• Twenty questions: Jack O'Brien, artistic director of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, will stage the national tour of Broadway's Hairspray, and Henry IV, with Kevin Kline, for Lincoln Center Theater in fall 2003.
  by O; '; Brien, Jack (American director)
• Puppets R us.(Trends & Events)( Center for Puppetry Arts's interactive museum, Puppets: The Power of Wonder)(Brief Article)
• A sort of religion: Michael Chekhov's classic book on acting spurs a revival of his provocative technique.(New Books)(Biography)
  by Seldes, Marian
• When bad things happen: a conversation between Donald Margulies and Naomi Wallace.(Playscript)
  by Margulies, Donald
• Paul Zindel.(In Memoriam)(Brief Article)
• I am a Witness.(Column)
  by O'Hara, Robert
• Editor's note.(Editorial)
  by O'Quinn, Jim
• The feminine "vox".(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
• Internships: summer/fall--NY.(Call Board)
• When Noh means yes.(Roaming Spotlight)
  by Gener
• M-60 shells by the seashore.(a trip tp Palestine)(Column)
  by Corthron, Kia
• Do you know the way to San Jose?(Trends & Events)(The Association of American Cultures's ninth "Open Dialogue Symposium on Cultural Diversity in the Arts")(Brief Article)
• Lives I could not have led.(Palestinian theatre artists working under Israeli occupation)(Column)
  by Shamieh, Betty
• Allison Narver: filling the empty space; a jazzily eclectic director keeps a feisty theatre going through challenging times.(Profiles)(Biography)
  by Berson, Misha
• A kingdom for a concept: how to reimagine Shakespeare for a new millennium? Three companies craft their own approaches.(Connections)
  by Grode, Eric
• Dallas gets the Koolhaas touch.
  by Weeks, Jerome
• The Retreating World.(Play)
  by Wallace, Naomi
• A singular sensation.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Essig, Linda
• Stage 3 theatre.(Call Board)
• Brainstorms.(Roaming Spotlight)
  by Wren
• Facing the unknown.(From the Executive Director)(teaching arts-managemnet issues at Columbia University)(Column)
  by Cameron, Ben
• Soul food.(Trends & Events)
• Goodbye to all that.(Trends & Events)(Brief Article)
• Edifice complex.(Trends & Events)(Vassar College's new Center for Drama and Film)(Brief Article)
• A dream of becoming.(Column)
  by Schlesinger, Lisa
• Reno, Nev.: hearts and letters.(Front and Center)(Amigas)(Theater Review)
  by Highton, Jake
• Absurd, all right.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Vovos, Gregory
• The young man from Atlanta: Chris Coleman went west, all right--and shouldered the job of transforming Portland's flagship theatre.(Interview)
  by McAnuff, Des
• Grants totaling $1.4 million benefit 22 theatres.(News from TCG)
• Notes on Pittsburgh.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Necheff, Ronald
• The goddess factor.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Howe, Tina