Weston Theatre Season Promises Strong 26th Run
Harlan F. Grant marks his 26th Weston Playhouse season with wife Florence overseeing operations and daughter Glenne directing the children's troupe. The season leans on jobbing casts, tours drawing groups from Cleveland and Chicago, and a new gala of anniversary celebrations. Grant directs until August 2 before William Lacey arrives to assume management duties. He stars or directs in The Best Man Mary Stuart and Breathe of Spring. Woodstock hosts the opening night for the 12th year.
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Weston
Harlan F. Grant
Weston Playhouse
Grant
Boston Conservatory
Florence
Glenne Grant
Hansel and Gretel
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
William Lacey
Mary Stuart
Dorset Theatre Brings New Works and Plans Off Broadway
Dorset Cara van Players announce a 1962 season with a premiere to open off Broadway this fall a new wing a dormitory and a varied play list producer Fred Carmichael notes the season features Beebe Fens termaker four evenings starting July 12 and plans to take the package to New York the musical Not in Earnest based on The Importance of Being Earnest will be directed by Patricia Wyn Rose with a five piece local orchestra and a period music style The troupe will reside in the old Salmon house while a six apprentice core supports a resident cast of ten with one jobber for The Bad Seed additional productions include a church state 1818 play by Carmichael at Old Sturbridge Village and the Fall Color Season ending Oct 14 featuring The Robin Hood Caner a Carmichael comedy
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Dorset
Dorset Caravan Players
Fred Carmichael
Beebee Fen- Stermaker
New York
Carmichael
William Snyder
Snyder
Oscar Wilde
Rosalie
Tony Calabrese
Carmicael
Patricia Wyn Rose
Weston
Museum
Sturbridge
Mass
Robin Hood Caner
Williamstown Theatre presents Rhinoceros first of season
Williamstown Mass Ion esco s Rhinoceros will open the season for the Williamstown Summer Theatre running July 5 14 under Nikos Psacharopoutos. John Cunningham returns as Jean with Walter Reed debuting as Beranger in the cast. Performances July 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 14 with dark July 8. box office reservations through Adams Memorial Theatre and The Bennington Bookstore.
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Williamstown
Mass
Ionesco
Beranger
Walter Reed
Yale School of Drama
Adams Memorial Theatre
Bennington
Weekend Theaters Offer Variety in Bennington North Hoosick
A string of film and stage listings across Bennington area venues includes Hercules Meets The Three Stooges at the north town drive in with Greyfriars Bobby and Eyes of Outer Space. Also Lov er Come Back Wichita and Geronimo in various showings. The Dorset Caravan Players present Visit to a Small Planet. Endgame and Wedding Breakfast play at Dorset. Weston Theatre presents Everybody Loves Opal. Advance reservations urged.
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Town
the Three Stooges
Hercules
Vicki Trickett
Quinn Redeker
Greyfriars
Bobby
Donald Crisp
Doris Day
Rock Hudson
Wichita
Joel McCrea
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Yayles North Adams, Mass
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Marion Blake
Louise Licklider
Sam Lloyd
Bill
Ted Jacobs
Terry- Thomas
America
Woodstock
Florence and Harlan Grant
Pat Wyn Rose
James Stinson
Suzanne d’Autremont
Children’s Theatre of
Mark Goodman
Hansel
Andrea Fedorek
Beverly Dunbar
Gretel
Felix Braendel
David O’connell
Terry Reis
Patricia and
Dorset Theatre
East Main ST
Williamstown Theatre
Jean
John Cunningham
Henry Higgins
Russia
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Fred and
Patricia Carmichael
Gore Vidal
Thursthru Sun
Dorset Playhouse
Bennington Drive-In
Harte Theatre
Main Street
Hathaway Drive-In
North Hoosick
Gary Cooper
Maria Schell
Ducky
Mickey Rooney
Buddy Hackett
Center of the Earth
Pat Boone
James Mason
Glenn Ford
Bette Davis
Jeffery Hunter
David Janssen
Manchester Drive-In
Manchester
Elvis Presley
Joan Blackman
Sarra Ferman
Samuel Beckett
Bill Holland
Rod Holden
Brooklyn School
Barry Dunleavey
John Patrick
aLeast
With Vicki Trickett
Walt Disneys
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Geror Panavision
Chuck Connors
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