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Articles in November 2005 issue of American Theatre
- Leipzig, Germany.(euro-scene Leipzig: the festival of experimental theatre and modern dance)(Brief Article)
by Estvanik, Nicole - Uncommon woman: in a necessary new biography, the prolific Susan Glaspell emerges from the shadow of O'Neill.(Susan Glaspell: Her Life and Times)(Book Review)
by Jonas, Susan - Abuja, Nigeria.(Nigeria's ministry for culture and tourism announced official dates for the Abuja Carnival)(Brief Article)
by Estvanik, Nicole - A blaze of controversy.(Egypt's Ministry of Culture accused of negligence in Beni Suef Cultural Palace's fire accident)(Brief Article)
by Gener, Randy - November 05 on stage.(Theatre Communications Group's planning for plays)(Calendar)
- Colorado's Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.(Mickey McVey awarded John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation Award)(Brief Article)
- TCG wins Tony Honor for excellence in theatre.(Theatre Communications Group)(Brief Article)
- Chicago: The Fawzi family circus.(FRONT & CENTER)
by Estvanik, Nicole - Radio Golf.(Play)
by Wilson, August - The big uneasy.(impoact of hurricane Katrina on theaters in New Orleans)
- Montevideo, Uruguay.(Sandra Massera directed Prometeo y la jarra de Pandora awarded with ITI/UNESCO/Centro Cultural de Espana prize)(Brief Article)
by Estvanik, Nicole - The Kennedy Center.(actors awarded)(Brief Article)
- TCG/international theatre institute travel grants.(news from Theatre Communications Group available online)(Brief Article)
- Baltimore and New York City: Laughter, not slaughter, in Kabul.(Bond Street Theatre's plan to collaborate with Exile Theatre)(Brief Article)
by Renner, Pamela - Flights of fancy in a world of trouble: Tony Kushner and Maurice Sendak imbue a pair of Holocaust-era operas with vibrant fantasy.
by Shandell, Jonathan - Fox foundation resident actor fellowships.(Theatre Communications Group and William and Eva Fox Foundation created a fellowship for both emerging and established actors)(Brief Article)
- La Paz, Bolivia.(Sociedad de Libre Expresion brings Diego Aramburo's play "Crudo")(Brief Article)
by Estvanik, Nicole - American Conservatory Theater.(atistic director Carey Perloff awarded by French government)(Brief Article)
- Editor's note.(American Theatre's new look)(Editorial)
by O; '; Quinn, Jim - Cut above the rest.(FRONT & CENTER)
by Gener, Randy - New York City: Girl play.(Sarah Schulman's Manic Flight Reaction portrayals a famous Washington insider with an alleged lesbian past)(Brief Article)
by Pincus-Roth, Zachary - In the age of Wilson.(interview with August Wilson published by American Theatre)
by Cameron, Ben - Brussels, Belgium.(web services from Europalia International)(Brief Article)
by Estvanik, Nicole - Kitchen Theatre Company.(Jesse Bush appointed)(Brief Article)
- The League of Historic American Theatres.(appointed Fran Holden)(Brief Article)
- Pat Miller Playmaker Awards.(Theater Emory's Michael Dixon and local artists Megan Monaghan and Christina Wallace awarded )(Brief Article)
- Michael Cerveris: demon baritone; He can sing, act, rock on the acoustic guitar--and is a sondheim specialist.(Interview)
by Svich, Caridad - Curious Theatre Company.(Jana Curtis appointed)(Brief Article)
- Aunt ester's children: a century on stage; This essay, which serves as the preface to King Hedley II (TCG Books), was written in the spring of 2000, before the playwright had begun the final two plays in his 20th-century cycle. It first appeared in the Ne
by Wilson, August - California's Berkeley Repertory Theatre.(Madeleine Oldham replaced Nicole Galland)(Brief Article)
- Catalyst of the Year Award.(La Jolla Playhouse awarded by Community Catalysts of California)(Brief Article)
- The heat of the moment: two-dimensional, fixed in time and space, Eric Fischl's paintings still manage to be utterly theatrical.(Interview)
by Beber, Neena - Wheeler Opera House.(Gram Slaton appointed)(Brief Article)
- Through the looking-glass: as-yet-untried strategies may be the key to maintaining artistic gains--even in the face of cutbacks and audience uncertainty.(SPECIAL REPORT: THEATRE FACTS 2004)
by Pesner, Ben - Sing city.(The 92nd Street Y's veritable festival of music)(Brief Article)
- Cleveland Theater Collective.(awarded actors, directors and set designers)(Brief Article)
- The light in August: an African spiritual strength born of adversity undergirds August Wilson's 10-play cycle; An interview by Suzan-Lori Parks.(Interview)(Cover Story)
by Parks, Suzan-Lori - C. Michael Wright assumed the artistic directorship of Chamber Theatre of Milwaukee this past month.(Brief Article)
- The Rivals: Huntington Theatre Company.
by Erickson, T. Charles - Clifford Williams.(died in August at age 78)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
- Alaska's Eccentric Theatre Company.(founder late Jerry Harper honored with a Governor's Award)(Brief Article)
- San Francisco: Death! Violence! Compassion!(Terrence McNally says about her new play "Crucifixion")(Brief Article)
by Di Cintio, Matt - Live flesh.(Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum plans to show Marina Abramovic's plays)
by Gener, Randy - Film flam.(NEWS IN BRIEF)
- Theater is alive.("Theater Is Alive: Free Night of Theater" on Theatre Communications Group's website)(Brief Article)
- November: almanac.(memorable events in American theaters)(Brief Article)(Chronology)
- San Diego Performing Arts League.(Jeremy Gaucher resigned and joined Sushi Performance and Visual Art)(Brief Article)
- Arnold Weinstein.(died of liver cancer in September in New York City)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
- Berkeley, Calif.: Simple pleasures.(Aurora Theatre Company to show Marcel Pagnol's Fanny Trilogy in a new English translation)(Brief Article)
by Hart, Sarah - Young, almost famous.(Juilliard School of Music celebrating 100 years)
- 20 questions.(an interview with Joanne Woodward)(Interview)
- Bilbao in Minneapolis.(Walker Art Center and Children's Theatre Company expansion plans)(Brief Article)
- Charles McNulty, senior editor for the Village Voice, will become chief theatre critic of the Los Angeles Times next month.(Brief Article)
- Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance.(Tanya Saracho awarded 2005 Ofner Prize)(Brief Article)
- Herta Ware.(died in August at her home in California )(Brief Article)(Obituary)
- www.tcg.org/americantheatre.(news from Theater Communications Group available online)(Brief Article)