Imagination frontier: PM Productions brings school theater online
In Upper Darby Cathy Pregman and Hal Myhr lead PM Productions a theatrical services company that offers PTA library elementary and college shows plus instructional plays and creative dramatics. They promote imagination over passive TV viewing and provide in classroom programs and fundraising activities.
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Upper Darby
Venus
Cathy Pregman
Theater Arts
Upper Darby High School
Pregman
Myhr
PM Productions
Zim
Hal Cohen
Zam
Outer Space
PM Productions of
Prospect Park Library
Actress-Teacher Promotes Theatre in Education Concept
Ms. Pregmon, with degrees in English history and speech theater arts, advocates theater in education. She argues drama builds confidence and imagination, and that teachers can guide public interaction like actors. Nerves hinder performance, she notes, and she urges integrating theater arts across schools.
Holiday Theater Lineup Mixes Classics and New Runs
The stage season winds toward year end with Guys and Dolls closing tonight and I Do I Do readying for a Jan. 6 premiere. Noel Coward’s Private Lives opens Jan. 9 at Walnut Street and Vanities extends through Jan. 14 at Theater 313. Fiddler on the Roof ends New Year’s Eve at Downingtown Inn while The Odd Couple debuts Jan. 5 with a Feb. 24 close, and Three Little Bakers hosts A Miracle on 34th Street. Curtain notes point readers to page 12 for full listings and times.
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Guys and Dolls
Damon Runyan
Michael
Philadelphia Drama Guild
Walnut
S. 16Th St
Noel Coward
Coward
France
Paris
Elyot Chase
Amande Prynne
Downingtown Inn
Neil Simon
Three Little Bakers Dinner Theater
Old Baltimore Pike
Kennett Beee
34Th Breese
Feuihee Dig
Star Trek film upgrades set big budget and new uniforms
Hollywood reports that the Star Trek movie scales up with updated uniforms and a larger Enterprise set. Director Robert Wise explains tearing down old sets to build bigger ones, while Leonard Nimoy notes Spock was added after initial scripts lacked him.
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Captain Kirk
Mr. Spock
Powers-That-Be
Enterprise
Space
Leonard Nimoy
Mr.Spock
Vulcan
Yellowstone National Park
DeForrest Kelley
Robert Wise
Wise
Gene Roddenberry
William Shatner
Holiday group exhibit across regional venues
A holiday group exhibit runs through the season featuring Marian Guthrie of Kennett Square and photographs by Jane Veyte of Birshingham. It includes fiber works by two U of Delaware art faculty, a 54th annual juried show, toy and other exhibits at area museums, with dates through early next year and work by Ellis R. Feldman, Roland Ayers, and George R. Bonfield among others.
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Marian Guthrie
Kennett Square
MUSE
Philadelphia
U. of Delaware
Penn-Federal Sa
Bala
Ellis R. Feldman
Afro-Am. mm
Roland Ayers
Maritione Philadelphia
George R. Bonfield
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Janet Schreiner
David Rizzo
Sharon
Clement Rizzo
Parkside
Lauren
Walnut Street Theater
Theater Five
Jack Aronson
Herman Melville
Barbera Joyce
Ean
Dick Kleiner
Hollywood
Bob Wise
Gor
Nimoy
Kelley
Val Lewton
Lewtown
Aee
Jane Veyte
Birshingham
Mice Borothes
Flood of “ Fitton
Ea’ River Museum
Chadds Ford
Museum of Art
Ries Ste Et Toe Ee
Come Ie
Charlotte Dorrance Wright