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Articles in December 2006 issue of American Theatre

• More tragic than tricky.(plays on Richard Nixon)
  by Rocamora, Carol
• San Francisco: tidy Aphrodite.(a play by plawright Carey Perloff, 'Luminescence Dating')(Brief article)
  by Veltman, Chloe
• City swap.(potomac theatre Project)(Brief article)
• Georgia Arts & Entertainment Legacy Award.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(Palmer Wells, Frank Wittow, Robert Shaw and Ray Charles receives award)(Brief article)
• Ohio State University Libraries and College of Arts.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(Margo Jones Award for playwriting )(Brief article)
• Sing and tell.(NEWS IN BRIEF)(Museum of Jewish Heritage's shows)(Brief article)
• Philadelphia: politics as usual.(Brief article)
  by Hart, Sarah
• Give me a big break.
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Cambridge, Mass.: notes from the underground.(Massachusetts)('The Tin Drum' play by Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione)
  by Bent, Eliza
• American Theater online.(NEWS FROM THEATER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP AVAILABLE ONLINE)
• Association for Theatre in Higher Education.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(Sue Ann Park, Christopher Newton and Diana Mady Kelly)(Brief article)
• Kennedy Center.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(awards to Andrew Lloyd Webber, Zubin Mehta, Dolly Parton, Smokey Robinson and Steven Spielberg )(Brief article)
• Corrections.(Correction notice)
• Washington, D.C.: have a kinky little Christmas.(Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company's 'Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis')
  by Pressley, Nelson
• 20 questions.(Blythe Danner)(Interview)
• Theater Hall of Fame.(playwrights and actors to be inducted)(Brief article)
• New from TCG Books.(Brief article)
• Howard Rosenstone.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Bessies.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(awards to Valda Setterfield)(Brief article)
• Free is folly.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
• Wishing well.(theaters)
  by Bolt, Gigi
• Reykjavik, Iceland.(Reykjavik City Theatre)('A Day of Hope', 'Grettir the Strong')(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Playwrights' Center McKnight National Residency and Commission.(Ruth Margraff contracted)(Brief article)
• Advocacy news: disaster relief for performing arts.(Federal Emergency Management Association)(Brief article)
• Patrick Quinn.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Princess Grace Foundation-USA.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(awards for hosting institutions)(Brief article)
• Let them eat bread: New York's Civic Repertory Theatre provided an alternative to Broadway's cake.
  by Le Gallienne, Eva
• Ye olde field trip.(Project Explorer offers lesson plans)(Brief article)
• Blue Door.(Tanya Barfield)(Play)(Interview)
  by Hart, Sarah; Barfield, Tanya
• Robert Earl Jones.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Minneapolis/St. Paul.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(Dean Holt and scribe Barry Kornhauser awarded)(Brief article)
• Eurydice: Yale Repertory Theatre.(PRODUCTION NOTEBOOK)
  by Marcus, Joan
• No rush for cheap seats.(theater companies offers discounts to students on purchase of tickets)
• Gene Janson.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Bush Foundation.(ENTRANCES & EXITS)(Julie Gordon Dalgleish appointed)(Brief article)
• 2007 TCG National Conference: artistry in a new century.(NEWS FROM THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP AVAILABLE ONLINE)(Brief article)
• December 06 on stage.(theaters)(Directory)
• Can Gurney and Simpson save civilization? Maybe not, but for the playwright/director team, putting politics on stage is a start.(A.R. Gurney, Jim Simpson)(Interview)
  by Collins-Hughes, Laura
• Building the legacy.(Arkansas Repertory Theatre to honor top playwright with Legacy Award)(Brief article)
• Berlin, Germany.(Hermann Nitsch at Orgies Mysteries Theatre)(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Joseph Hayes.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Georgia Shakespeare.(ENTRANCES & EXITS)(Robert A. Fass relocates to California leaving Georgia Shakespeare)(Brief article)
• Bratislava, Slovakia.(Slovenske Narodne Divadlo, Jozef Gregor Tajovsky's play)(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• New York City: home for holidays.(Striking 12 holiday show)(Brief article)
  by Fendell, Melissa
• Young blood.(director Brian Mullin makes a play 'Over There/Over Here')
• Toronto, Canada.(John Mighton's 'Half Life')(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Isabel Bigley.(died)(Obituary)(Brief article)
• Play House.(ENTRANCES & EXITS)(Anne B. DesRosiers appointed at Cleveland Play House)(Brief article)
• Tallinn, Estonia.(theater festival)(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Editor's note.(theaters)(Editorial)
  by O; '; Quinn, Jim
• New York City: close encounters.(Dark Matters, a play written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• Lonestar lights.(Dallas Center for the Performing Arts to open in 2009)(Brief article)
• Kristin Marting: here and now; Running an indispensable performance center may be the least of her talents.(PEOPLE)
  by Stanescu, Saviana
• Eve Adamson.(died)(Brief article)
• Signature Theatre Company.(ENTRANCES & EXITS)(Kathryn Lipuma resigns)(Brief article)
• Chennai, India.(performing arts festivals)(Brief article)
  by Estvanik, Nicole
• December: almanac.(theater in history)(Chronology)
• A little Nemo music.(director Peter Brosius to make 'Finding Nemo: The Musical')
• Nilaja Sun: a teacher to her roots; Her one-woman show gives audiences an inside look at public schools.(PEOPLE)
  by Johnson, Cassandra
• Santa Monica Playhouse.(AWARDS & PRIZES)(Evelyn Rudie awarded)(Brief article)
• Actors' Equity Association.(ENTRANCES & EXITS)(Mark Zimmerman appointed)(Brief article)
• Drama on the border: a feisty Arizona theatre dives headlong into the immigration debate.
  by Allen, Kerri