Champlain Shakespeare Festival resumes 17th year at UVM
Preparations underway for the 17th Champlain Shakespeare Festival opening July 9 at Royall Tyler Theatre on the UVM campus. Repertory includes Our Town Much Ado About Nothing and Timon of Athens through Aug 30 with a premiere of Our Town directed by Edward J. Feidner. The festival, a Vermont staple since 1958, blends Shakespeare with American works, offers student and apprentice opportunities, and features a new season with Feldner directing Timon of Athens and John Milligan guiding Much Ado About Nothing. Box office hours and contact details provided for reservations.
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UVM
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Thornton Wilder
Edward J. Feidner
Feldner
John Milligan
Milligan
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Polonius
Hamlet
Gerard E. Moses
Moses
Lisa M. Devlin
Poll Smith
UVM Royall Tyler Theatre
Burlington, Vt
Anniver sary ball links SPAC festival to Midsummer Dream
SPAC marks its 10th anniversary with a fund raising ball Aug 2 in Saratoga Springs. The New York City Ballet presents A Midsummer Night s Dream as the theme and the ball follows a performance of Who Cares and Symphony in C. Co chairs Melissa Hayden Mrs James P Furlong and Mrs Kenneth T Lally note the gala supports the non profit festival. Reservations by July 25. call (518) 584-9330. Jefferson City report notes Carthage Mo hosts the world s largest gray marble quarry per state Tourism Commission.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
New York City Ballet
Melissa Hayden
James P. Furlong
Albany
Kenneth T. Lally
Rexford
Capital District
Gershwin
Saratoga
New York Ciy Ballet
Stan Rubin
Williamstown to open 21st season with Ring Round the Moon
Frank Langella Blythe Danner and Mildred Dunnock return to Williamstown in July for the 21st Williamstown Theatre Festival season opening Ring Round the Moon directed by Nikos Psacharopoulos. Langella has earned 10 major theatre awards including three Obies and a recent Tony. Danner’s career spans film television and stage with a 1970 Tony. Dunnock is famed for Linda Loman and classic roles. Ring Round the Moon marks Psacharopoulos 63rd Williamstown directing credit and follows his long tenure since 1956.
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Mass
Frank Langella
Blythe Danner
Mildred Dunnock
Berkshires
Jean Anouilh
Christopher Fry
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Langella
Drama
Ms. Danner
Nina
Linda Loman
Butterfield
Elizabeth Taylor
Hecuba
Mme. Desmortes
Peer Gynt
Camino Real
Faubus's long Arkansas governorship noted in brief history
In Arkansas, Orval Faubus served six two year terms as governor, first elected in 1948 and stepping down in 1966, after which he mounted unsuccessful Democratic primaries in 1970 and 1974. The note is part of a broader Times change feature touching on political history and cultural events, including theater plans and a Missouri social work education note.
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Little Rock
UPI
Orval
Eugene Faubus
Central High School
Arkansas
Faubus
Booksellers view real best sellers in today market
New York reports hardcover nonfiction leads sales, especially how-to and self-help. Large-format paperbacks with high prices sell strongly, mass-market paperbacks fly off racks, and remainders do well. Hardcover fiction struggles unless by Hailey or Michener. Stores nationwide report steady sales despite recession. John C. Janke of Wausau Wis says sales hold up. Paul Ohran of Paperback Booksmith predicts a good year.
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Arthur Hailey
James Michener
American Booksellers Association
John C. Janke
Wausau
Wis
Janice
B. Dalton
Ann McCutcheon
Wanamaker’s
Philadelphia
Ohran
Paperback Booksmith
Book Reviews By JOAN HANAUER United Press International
A roundup of current fiction and non fiction titles reviewed by Jo an Hanauer. Crichton's The Great Train Robbery mixes novel and historical detail about Victorian England and a master criminal. Other works include The Twenties by Edmund Wilson and Mister Goodbar by Judith Rossner.
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Joan Hanauer
United Press International
Michael Crichton
Knopf
England
Edward Pierce
Pierce
London
Crystal Palace
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