Stratford Festival sets a box office record in 1996 season
Stratford Ontario reports a 1996 record with 336 performances across three theaters, grossing $20,085,272 and 63.5 percent capacity. The Music Man led admissions at the Festival Theatre, while Merchant of Venice topped Avon Theatre plays. Season highlights include As You Like It and Death of a Salesman among others.
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Stratford
Festival Theatre
Avon Theatre
Tom Patterson
Tennessee Williams
Richard Monette
Richard TV
Monette
Sean O’casey
Arthur Miller
Louisa May Alcott
King Arthur
Guenevere
Sir Lancelot
Wingfield
Dan Needles
Peter Shaffer
Journey to Next reveals unreleased jazz works from Carter Gillespie Jones
Jazz greats Benny Carter Dozy Gillespie and Quincy Jones debut unseen pieces in Lightyear Entertainment's Journey to Next music and animation project by John and Faith Hubley. Over 30 years in the making the release pairs Gillespie's Voyage to Next Suite from 1973 with new score by the legends. NewsLine prompts listeners to dial 472-2111 and enter TUNE 8863 for Mark Bialczak's Music Notes feature.
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Benny Carter
Dozy Gillespie
Quincy Jones
Lightyear Entertainment
John
Faith Hubley
Mark Bialczak
Gillespie
Syracuse area arts and events listings a busy Monday
A roundup of local arts events in Syracuse and nearby towns. Free and paid activities include a free community brass concert at Hendriks Chapel SU, Monday night acoustic cafe at Roastar's Comet Café, a Rhythmics charity set at Westcott Community Center, Creative Kids crafts for families, bellydancing at Westcott Street Dance Studio, dance country lessons at North Syracuse church, Christmas at Lorenzo State History Center with Dave Ranehinson, and more with contact numbers for details.
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Syracuse University Brass
Westcott Communiy Center
Syracuse
Yous
Breathng
Tom
Creative
Borders
Muse Cale
Cartusel Canter
Westcott Stree
Zoe Arteres
St Rose of Bma
S Man St
North Syracuse
Comecton
Jim
Dawn Arkerson
Plagged in Green expands TV empire with GMA stint
Liverp ool native Tim Green, former Falcons defensive end, boosts ABC's Good Morning America weekly reports. He also does Fox NFL Sunday color, NPR Morning Edition, and appearances on 60 Minutes while promoting his book The Dark Side of the Game. A NYC trip diversion to Hartford lengthened travel before taping a Carolina Panthers piece and delivering a hard luck cab ride to the studio. Green remains a busy, high energy contributor beyond football seasons.
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Atlanta Falcons
ABC
Green
NFL
Fox
National Public Radio
60 Minutes
New York City
Minnesota
Vikings
Arizona Cardinals
LaGuardia International
Hartford
Conn
GMA
Charles Gibson
Carolina Panthers
New York
Channel 5
Ragtime the Musical evolved with Doctorow's input in Toronto
Eldredge Doctorow discusses his role guiding Ragtime the Musical from novel to stage. He explains approval of major creators and the project’s appeal, noting the book’s success with 4.5 million English copies sold and 36 foreign editions. Garth Drabinsky of Livent championed Terrence McNally for the adaptation.
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York
George Bernard Shaw
Lerner
Loewe
Victor Hugo
Alain Boublil
Claude-Michel Schonberg
E.L. Doctorow
Doctorow
Toronto
Ford Center For the Performing Arts
Manhattan
CIA
Garth Drabinsky
Livent Inc
Broadway
Garth
Drabinsky
Harlem
Freud
Terrence McNally
McNally
Terrence
Christmas Glories and Stories at Chatham Theatre Co
Multiple holiday events headlined by Chatham Theatre Co at Beck's Grove with a 2 pm show and a buffet, plus a 8 pm recital at Crouse College Syracuse University with Sutiff and guests. Other listings include Art Mart at Marketfarr North, St Nicholas Festival, Holiday Festival of Trees at Everson, Parade of Trees at Pratt House, Gingerbread Gallery, Lights on the Lake at Onondaga Lake Park, and various craft marts and fitness classes across Syracuse area venues with contact numbers for details.
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Chatham Theatre Co
Beck
Grove
Mies
Rome
Beck's
Everson Museum of Art
Harriison St
Syracuse
Noel
Pratt House
Fist St. Fulton
Pratt
Onondaga Lake Park
Liverpool
Wegmans
Nagara Mohawk
Holiday Craft Mart
Galores
S. Selina Si
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Abbey
Connemara
MacKillop
Wadepnaen
Eno
Lorenzo
Lorenzo State Histone Ste
Rippeton Road
Cazenovia
Manson
Dave Ranheeison
Plagged
Tim Green
Shane G. Sutitff Peronns
Crouse College
Syracuse University
Sutiff
Della Holtzepple
Sara Kerry
Joseph Davoli Jr. Free
Formar Record Theater
Houtes
Great Northam Mall
Clay
St. Nicholas
Interreligous Food Consortium
St Nicholas
Christ Church
Manlius
Chdren
Gingerbread
Ene Canal Museum
Ene
SNES
South Bay Road
Moses DeWitt
DeWitt
Noomgram