Easter egg of theatre: Kate Sparer's apprentice summer
Kate Sparer, daughter of actors Paul Sparer and Nancy Marchand, trains as one of 34 Williams Town Theatre apprentices. The program began in 197, now in its summer workload of props, painting, box office, and stage work under three teachers. Alumni include Austin Pendleton and Laurie Kennedy, with former apprentices rising to major roles on the main stage.
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John Hubbard
Kate Sparer
Ms. Sparer
Williamstown
Mass
Alan Wynroth
Paul McCarren
Fordham
Greg Boyd
Williams
Paul Sparer
Nancy Marchand
Kate
New York
Ben
Tom
University of Chicago
Williams College
Morgan Hall
Austin
Pendleton
Laurie Kennedy
Frankie Avalon's view of music TV clash on air
In New York, Dick Clark argues music and television remain largely incompatible for regular broadcast. He notes audiences seek live sound and shared experience, while networks push chart acts into variety formats that may dull weekly viewing. Clark envisions a softer mid rock blend for future crossovers.
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New York
UPI
Dick Gark
Clark
Wings
SVA Trio to Play Second Concert at Southern Vermont Art Center
The SVA Trio, in residence at the Southern Vermont Art Center, performs Sunday at 3 p.m. in Gallery II. Joseph Werner, pianist, Ysaye's Sonata No 5, Op 27 by Walter Schwede, violinist, and Beethoven Trio in C minor Op 1 No 3 close the program. Werner, Schwede, and Grubb bring Eastman Juilliard and university credentials, with past recitals at major venues and awards. admission is by donation.
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Manchester
SVA
Southern Vermont Art Center
Gallery II
The
Art Center
Rachmaninoff
Joseph Werrer
Ysaye
Walter Schwede
Joseph Werner
Eastman School of Music
Carroll Glenn
Buffalo Philharmonic
Rochester Philharmonic
University of Michigan
Angel Reyes
Catholic University of America
United States Air Force Band
Washington, D.C
Schwede
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Barker Hall
William Grubb
Yale University
Juilliard
Victor Herbert
Weston Show Opens With Clever Dance Choreography
At Weston the Weston Playhouse staged Company with well executed dance routines by Karen Meister. The music and lyric by Stephen are noted, and Isabel Gwinn provides coverage of the night.
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Weston
Weston Playhouse
Karen Meister
Stephen
TV Highlights Nine Tonight With Mixed Movie Lineup
CBS presents Confessions of a Police Captain from 1971 about a cop entangled in system corruption and syndicate vengeance. ABC airs Hard Contract from 1969 featuring an international assassin. NBC runs Your Place or Mine, a comedy about a divorced man’s liberated life and his ex-wife. PBS offers U S A People and Politics with a theater review and notes on the Weston weather and bridge disruption.
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CBS
Martin Balsam
NBC
ABC
James Coburn
Lee Remick
Costa del Sol
Tangier
Brussels
PBS
U.S.A
Clark pitches youth oriented variety plan with Frankie Avalon
Clark envisions a CBS NBC style youth oriented variety era using Frankie Avalon as a veteran host. He notes attempts to mimic Carol Burnett confuse rock performers with star personas and hopes John Davidson or Patti Paige would fit. The plan favors a half hour format to reduce filler and keep talent writers engaged.
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Carol Burnett
Sonny and Cher
Patti Paige
Clark
John Davidson
NBC
Frankie Avalon
CBS
Variety
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Iron Kettle Restaurant
Bennington
Shaftsbury
New Ashford
Tel
Iece
SA Mev
Intown Restaurant
Safford & Main
Main St
Northside Drive
Benji
Rawmps
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Mulberry Square Productions, Inc
Blake Edwards
Julie the
Avco
TV Blend
Isabel Gwinn
United Press International
Pownal, VT
Ted Mann
Daniel Petrie
Paramount Picture
Gene Shalit
Nbc-Tv
Eileen Brennan
Truman Capote
James Coco
Peter Falk
Maggie Smith
Nancy Walker
Estelle Winwood
Vermont
McChet
Spring Street
Top Hat
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Irving Berlin
Mark Sandrich
Good Old
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Kathy Bain
Starlight
Aia New Harte Sais Ee
Dawg Are
Lee Tin
Williamstown Theatre Festival
Anton Chekhov
Jvul Lalit
Bruce Husten
Knick News
Doug Delisle
Troy Times Record
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