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Articles in July 2004 issue of American Theatre

• When noh means yes.(Trends & Events)(Noh Training Project)(Brief Article)
• A year of disaster and grace: how ACT Theatre survived its near-demise.
  by Janeway, Kate
• Meet market: youthful voices attain greater prominence at this year's Humana Festival.(Critic's Notebook)(Theater Review)
  by Gener, Randy
• The Story.(Playscript)(Play)
  by Wilson, Tracey Scott
• Hartney Arthur.(In Memoriam)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Chelsea, Mich: publish or perish.(Front and Center)(Mitch Albom)
  by Kohn, Martin F.
• July/August: theatre almanac.(Front and Center)
• Bush whacked.(Trends & Events)(George W. Bush)(Brief Article)
• Fugard at the Fountain.(Athol Fugard)(Fountain Theatre)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson
• Enhance the romance.(Roaming Spotlight)(The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow)(Brief Article)
  by Wren
• Internships: fall/winter--NYC.(Call Board)
• New York City, USA.(A Sampler from the World Stage)(Lincoln Center Festival)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.
• One more kiss: a chronicle of a watershed musical strikes notes of elegy and change.(New Books)(Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies)(Book Review)
  by Lucas, Craig
• Mia Katigbak classical virtues: a leading Asian-American actor and producer mines new mythologies.(Profiles)(Interview)(Biography)
  by Renner, Pamela
• Victor Argo.(In Memoriam)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Catch the wave.(Trends & Events)(Next Wave Festival)
• Is art a job? A playwright bemoans the American attitude toward artists.(Commentary)
  by Klein, Jon
• Schtick to it.(Trends & Events)(Virtual Vaudeville)
• The 'Q' factor.(Awards & Prizes)(Avenue Q)(Tony awards)
  by Gener, Randy
• Barcelona, Spain.(A Sampler from the World Stage)(Forum Barcelona 2004)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.
• A new path.(Roaming Spotlight)(Eric Hill)(Brief Article)
  by Hart
• Edinburgh, Scotland.(A Sampler from the World Stage)(Edinburgh International Festival)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.
• Short takes.(Trends & Events)(Calendar)
• The tsar is in: theatre in Russia is still a director's game--with often sensational results.(Postmark: Moscow)
  by O'Quinn, Jim
• Spalding Gray: 1941-2004; One true thing at a time.(In Memoriam)(Obituary)
  by Russell, Mark
• Sheffield, mass.: spellbound.(Front and Center)(The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee)
  by Stevens, Beth
• Chicago: secrets of a small town.(Front and Center)(Winesburg, Ohio)
  by Jacobs, Leonard
• Gotham honors the dark side: Wicked and Wife lead the pack at pre-Tony awards ceremonies.(Awards & Prizes)(I Am My Own Wife)
  by Hart, Sarah
• Arts advocates converge on Washington.(News fromTCG)(Arts Advocacy Day)
• Danger zones: Ionesco and me.(Previews)(Tina Howe)(Brief Article)
  by Howe, Tina
• Writers hangout in Santa Monica.(Call Board)(theOffice)(Brief Article)
• Spalding Gray: 1941-2004; The perfect moment.(In Memoriam)
  by Bogosian, Eric
• Copenhagen, Denmark.(A Sampler from the World Stage)(Fools25)(Brief Article)
  by Sampson, Benjamin W.
• Young guns: playwrights draw a bead on the new Russia.(Postmark: Moscow)
  by Freedman, John
• Bling, or revolution: hip-hop's theatrical avant-garde and intellectuals come of age.(Panel Discussion)
  by Gener, Randy
• Entrances & exits.(personnel)
• The art and education conundrum.(From the Executive Director)
  by Cameron, Ben
• Return to arena for Bly.(Mark Bly)(Arena Stage)(Brief Article)
• Awards & prizes.
• July/August on stage.(Calendar)
• The more things change.(Roaming Spotlight)(Oh, The Innocents)(Brief Article)
  by Karabell, Jacob
• Twenty questions: director-choreographer Susan Stroman spoke to American Theatre as she worked in a studio on the new arrangements for the Stephen Sondheim-Burt Shevelove musical The Frogs, "even more freely" adapted by Nathan Lane, at Lincoln C
• When Kennedy came to Kentucky: the two-day "RFK in EKY" holds a mirror up to the promise of the War on Poverty.(Robert F. Kennedy)
  by Burnham, Linda Frye
• Found in translation: hip-hop theatre fuses the thought and the word, the rhythm and the rhyme, the old and the new; A series on the convergence of hip-hop and theatre.
  by Davis, Eisa
• Entertaining America: Jewish anxiety about inclusion is a formative strain in America's musical-theatre heritage.(New Books)(Making Americans: Jews and the Broadway Musical)(Book Review)
  by Wasserstein, Wendy
• Arthur Lithgow.(In Memoriam)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• A rage in Harlem: is the Classical Theatre of Harlem a black theatre company? Does it matter?
  by Rux, Carl Hancock
• Beantown boom.(Trends & Events)
• Columbia, S.C.: home is where the farce is.(Front and Center)(No Place Like Home)(Theater Review)
  by Finkle, David
• Plaudits across the nation.(Awards & Prizes)
• Grants totaling $6.1 benefit 24 theatres.(News fromTCG)(New Generations Program)
• Danger zones: performers in peril.(Previews)(Gujarat, India)(Shanghai, China)(Sri Lanka)(Brief Article)
• Santa Cruz actors' theatre.(Call Board)
• Remembering Uta Hagen.(Letter to the Editor)
  by McMahon, Chuck