Seagull opens at Williamstown Theatre in lavish production
Anton Chekhov's The Seagull opened Thursday night at Williamstown Theatre directed by Nikos Psacharopoulos with a stellar cast including Frank Langella Blythe Danner Lee Grant Kevin McCarthy Olympia Dukakis and Olympia Dukakis among others. Critics praise Langella and Danner while noting Lee Grant's performance falters. director Darling designed near perfect Chekhovian sets and the production is described as lavish and well rehearsed. The piece signals Williamstown’s ongoing strength in its summer season at the straw hat theatre.
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Williamstown Theatre
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Robert Darling
Linda Fisher
Peter Hunt
David Clennon
Marian Mercer
William Swell
Frank Langella
Blythe Denner
Olympia Dukakis
Louis Zurich
Lee Grant
Kevin McCarthy
George Ede
John Gilette
Shella Hickey
Barbara Tirrell
Eileen Opatut
Stephen dePietri
Daniel Morris
Blythe Danner
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Constantin
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Thurber Carnival opens at Roundhouse Dinner Theatre Manchester
Roundhouse Dinner Theatre unveils James Thurber work with a $12.50 dinner and show package. Curtain at 8:15 pm. the production runs through Saturday with cast including Nancy Bagshaw Sarah Felder Michael Harris Jim Haynesworth Richard Jacobs Tracy O'Brien Gart White. The in-the-round staging and lighting by Richard Jeter receive praise despite a smaller Thursday audience.
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James Thurber
Roundhouse Dinner Theatre
Manchester
Nancy Bagshaw
Sarah Felder
Michael Harris
Jim Haynesworth
Richard Jacobs
Tracy O’brien
Gart White
Meatless meals and cold treats for hot days
Edward Pinsonneault suggests high quality protein substitutes like eggs cheese fish and beans. He praises salads for hot weather and offers simple ideas such as flaked tuna in stuffed eggs and sausages with sauerkraut. He notes radishes are vitamin C rich and calories low. A bombe dessert from The Vermont Steak House is highlighted.
Butterflies Are Free Opens at Dorset Playhouse by Caravan Players
Dorset Playhouse hosts the Caravan Players production of Butterflies Are Free by Leonard Gershe opening Thursday, running through July 14 with 8 30 curtain. The cast includes Don Baker David Heveran Jill Tanner Christi Warnick Virginia Hall Smith Ralph Austin Peter DeLorenzo, directed by Jill Charles, with mixed audience turnout due to fireworks and weather but praised performances.
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Leonard Gershe
Dorset Playhouse
Jill Charles
Don Baker
David Heveran
Jill Tanner
Christi Warnick
Mrs. Baker
Virginia Hall Smith
Ralph Austin
Peter DeLorenzo
Weston, Haig
Bondville
Caravan Players
Dorset
Ms. Warwick
Baker
Heveran
Don
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Book Review United Press Cats Edited by David Stephen
United Press International reviews CATS edited by David Stephen from Putnam's at 7.95. The book appeals to animal lovers, not only cat enthusiasts, and captures felines with forthright text and striking realist photography.
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David Stephen
Putnam’s
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