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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  Theater family comes together to celebrate Hall of Fame honorees
NEW YORK -- The annual induction to the Theater Hall of Fame is a family affair.
About 150 friends of the inductees stuff into the upper rotunda at the Gershwin Theater, where members' names are inscribed on the walls, to celebrate and reminisce.
Director-producer Jon Jory, former head of the Actors Theater of Louisville, congratulates fellow Theater Hall of Fame inductee actress June Havoc while actress Mary Alice, another new member of the Hall, looks on before induction ceremonies at the Gershwin Theater in New York.
www.post-gazette.com /magazine/20010201people3.asp   (719 words)

  
 Louisville Living - Your Online Information Guide to Moving & Living in Louisville, Kentucky
Theater buffs will delight in the fact that Louisville is one of only nine cities in the U.S. with a professional ballet, opera, theater, orchestra, and children's theater.
The Actors Theater of Louisville produces the renowned Humana Festival of New American Plays each year and art aficionados can attend the St.
Louisville provides the energy, excitement and unlimited options of an urban center, while maintaining its culture, grace, and history.
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 Insight on the News: 1994 Ad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
For theater folk, though, the true harbinger of spring is the Humana Festival of New American Plays, named for the hospital corporation that has underwritten the festival for the past 18 years.
Actors Theatre producing director Jon Jory has long denied that the point of the festival is to feed Broadway, which has gradually lost interest in serious drama, anyway.
According to Actors Theatre of Louisville, there are some 30 productions of the play planned around the country in the year ahead, with no New York showing in sight.
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 Professor directs future of Theater Dept.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Leffert has worked professionally in the Louisville area as a director, actor, and designer for the past 10 years.
Leffert taught public school for seven years in Southern Indiana and then was a graduate assistant at the University of Louisville while working on his MFA where he taught and designed for them.
I believe the potential for theater at IUS is incredible and I hope to be a part of that future,” Leffert said.
www.ius.edu /journalism/HArchives/110501leffert.html   (318 words)

  
 theaterland.com - Chicago Center for the Performing Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
She has cast for the prestigious Actors Theater in Louisville, the Steppenwolf and Northlight Theaters, as well as, the Chicago liaison for Broadway's national tours that come through the Windy City.
Her many years of professional experience in musical theater, film and television casting, have made her instrumental as an audition coach, and have helped develop clients such as Heather Headley, who recently won a Tony Award for her performance as "Aida".
O'Brien is responsible for the discovery of young actors such as Trevor Morgan (ER, In the Doghouse, Genius, Sixth Sense, The Patriot, Jurassic Park 3), Matthew O'Leary (Star Patrol, Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire, Frailty, Domestic Disturbances) and Michael Zwiener (Little Giants, Big Bully).
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 Actors Theater Of Louisville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Actors Theatre of Louisville 316 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502)584-1265.
Actors Theater of Louisville, founded in 1964 and designated in 1974 the State Theatre of Kentucky.
Actor's Theater of Louisville, Kentucky's Tony Award-winning professional Theatre, home of the Humana...
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 Actors Theater of Louisville, Business of the Year Nominee 2004
Actors Theatre of Louisville, founded in 1964 and designated in 1974 the State Theatre of Kentucky.
Also, Actors Theater has recieved three very prestigious awards; in 1979 they won the Margo Jones Award?which supported the Humana Festival?as well as the Shubert Foundation's James N. Vaughan Memorial Award?which supported their development over the years?and in 1980 Actors received the second Special Tony Award ?for non-profit theaters.
Actors Theater especially goes out of its' way to support aspiring actors within the local communities by offering numerous internships to college students, allowing them to recieve experience which is priceless when the time to enter the real world comes.
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 actors theater louisville and other louisville related information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Louisville's 2004-05 theater season is a collaboration involving theater companies based in three states.
Actors Theatre of Louisville, the American Repertory Theatre of Boston and Theatre de la Jeune...
Actors Theatre of Louisville, Bingham Theater, Louisville, KY 1998-2002 - Sugar Mountain the new rock concert musical Via Theater, NYC 1998 - Women Beware Women by Thomas Middleton and Howard Barker...
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Louisville is located along the Ohio River; it is best known for playing host to the Kentucky Derby.
The downtown area is host to The Kentucky Center for the Arts, which showcases theater, ballet, orchestra, and opera.
The Columbine Bed and Breakfast was originally the estate of one of the "mahogany kings" of Louisville.
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 village voice > theater > by Charles McNulty
Louisville, Kentucky—"Too bad that all the people who really know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair," George Burns once quipped.
Social satire, domestic debate, personal polemics, impassioned crusade—the offerings on display at the Actors Theatre of Louisville last week may not have made for scintillating drama, but they demonstrate that complexity of political thought hasn't entirely vanished from the public scene.
Bertolt Brecht, the 20th-century paradigm shifter of political theater, never let his theorizing get in the way of his theatrical fun.
www.villagevoice.com /theater/0515,webmcnulty,62893,11.html   (1054 words)

  
 houstonpress.com | | Theater | Acting Out | 2000-09-14   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Fact is, playhouses everywhere struggle to be economically viable, and they do so for all the strange, absurd and loopy reasons that Martin spits out in her hilarious screed.
No one would know more about badly behaving corporate sponsors or surgically beautified, no-talent television actors or, ahem, unfriendly critics, all of whom get a well-deserved thumping during this two-hour rage that is as much love story as polemic.
All these familiar theater types are run through the grinder in Martin's love-you, hate-you script and are brought to nimble life by the seven women who make up director Rob Bundy's almost perfect cast.
www.houstonpress.com /issues/2000-09-14/theater.html   (860 words)

  
 Emory University News Release - dating
Theater Emory presents the world premiere of Elizabeth Wong's "Dating and Mating in Modern Times," a series of monologues performed by seven actresses on the joys and pitfalls of today's fast, frenzied and sometimes frustrating world of sex and relationships.
She has received commissions from Actors Theater of Louisville, Denver Theater Center, Cincinnati Playhouse, Omaha Magic Theater, the Mark Taper Forum, and recently, the Kennedy Center to write the libretto of her play, "The Happy Prince," as an opera for young audiences.
Theater Emory is the producing organization of Emory University and is affiliated with the Department of Theater Studies.
www.news.emory.edu /Releases/dating1063398528.html   (663 words)

  
 Theater duo looked for 'little clues' in text of complex Tennessee Williams play
Tennessee Williams' "Night of the Iguana," which opens Thursday at A Contemporary Theater, illustrates the artist's isolation as represented by an alcoholic defrocked minister reduced to giving tours of a Mexican seaside town.
Spousal partnerships between artists are hardly unusual in the theater, and collaborations between directors and designers often are likened to marriages -- including the bickering.
Jon, a graying professorial eminence and the longtime artistic director of the Actors Theater of Louisville, disdains the idea of a director as autocrat dictating his vision.
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 csub press release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The play premiered professionally in March 1980 at Actors Theater of Louisville, Ky. It opened for a 17-month run on Broadway in 1982.
It was the Broadway production that CSUB theater department chair Anita DuPratt saw that inspired her to stage the play in Bakersfield.
He is married to poet and author Irene O'Garden and lives in Garrison, N.Y. "Agnes of God" opens in the Doré Theater on the CSUB campus on Thursday, Oct. 30, for a four-performance run.
www.csubak.edu /CSUBNews/2003fall/102203agnes.html   (467 words)

  
 Playwright Related, Theater, Visual Arts, Performing Arts at World Wide Arts Resources
This section is for theatre actors and audiences with listings of both schools of acting and performances.
Founded in 1969,Broom Street Theater is the one of the oldest experimental theaters in the United States.
Begun in 1979, New WORLD Theater has become a New England arts leader, earning a national reputation as a visionary cultural institution whose primary focus is the presentation and production of theater works by playwrights of color.
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 Playscripts, Inc. - Playwright Bios
Sunday premiered in the 26th Annual Humana Festival at Actors Theatre of Louisville, and was later produced at Centerstage in Baltimore, Maryland.
Her plays have been produced at Actors Theatre of Louisville, the Guthrie Theater Lab, and at other theaters and educational institutions around the world.
Halvorson has participated in educational theater projects with the Educational Theatre Association, the Guthrie Theater, the Playwrights' Center and the Northfield Arts Guild.
www.playscripts.com /authorbios.php3?letter=H   (1427 words)

  
 Alternative Theater Ensemble
Alternative Theater Ensemble is an ensemble of theater artists committed to building a stronger community by creating artistic experiences that forge bonds of humanity between and among individuals, artists, and audience.
In Ancient Greece, theater defined history: the premiere playwrights of the time would each write a play about a recent event, and the audience would determine which play most closely represented the way the community defined the event, thus allowing the community to come together to define its own history.
He is a member of Tectonic Theater Project and was one of the three Associate Writers (and an actor) for The Laramie Project, performed around the world and made into an HBO movie (Emmy nomination for screenwriting).
www.altertheater.org /about_us.htm   (2007 words)

  
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Performed by the Louisville Ballet, accompanied by the Louisville Orchestra.
Actors Theatre of Louisville, 316 W. Main St. 584-1205.
Louisville Science Center, 727 W. Main St. 561-6100.
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In Cleveland and elsewhere she has worked as a voice and dialect coach for educational and professional theaters, including the Cleveland Play House, the Working Theater, the Beck Center, and the Willoughby Fine Arts Theater.
Professor McGee is the recipient of a Lilly Foundation Teaching Fellowship, is a CWRU Ethics Fellow, and was a Visiting Fellow at Indiana University's Poynter Center for the study of educational ethics.
She is a member of Actors' Equity Association and AFTRA and has performed on many local stages as well as professional theaters throughout the country.
www.cwru.edu /menu/theatre/faculty.htm   (2106 words)

  
 Kentucky Homefront | Kentucky Theater | Louisville, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Today, hundreds of musicians, storytellers, filmmakers, improvisational artists, actors, dancers, and visual artists use the Kentucky Theater to enrich the cultural landscape of Louisville and find new audiences for their work.
Kentucky Theater, originally built as a silent movie house in 1921, now serves as a vibrant arts center and meeting place for the entire community.
The Kentucky Theater is also available to rent to help other community organizations expand their outreach efforts through community building.
www.kytheater.org /homefront/about.html   (192 words)

  
 Noted N.Y. artist helps Houston theater create new piece   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Artistic director of New York's Via Theater, which he co-founded in 1987 with Anne Bogart and Vicki Hunter, Jucha is known for his experimental, interdisciplinary work.
Jucha had each IBP actor create a character, one who would be susceptible to joining a cult.
As Jucha is also concerned with keeping work on dark themes entertaining, he told the players to think about vaudeville and develop routines and games that could be incorporated into the pattern of the ritual.
www.chron.com /cgi-bin/auth/story/content/chronicle/ae/theater/cover/ibp.html   (1311 words)

  
 Actors, theater companies descending on Webster - 2003-02-24   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
It would be cost-prohibitive for many young aspiring actors and actresses to go from theater to theater seeking summertime or full-time employment, so Webster University serves as host each year to hundreds of actors and representatives of about 50 theaters at the MidWest Theater Auditions.
Theaters are charged a fee of $75 and actors $25 to take part in the program and they are responsible for their expenses.
Many years there is a waiting list of theaters hoping to take part in the auditions at Webster, but the economy is having an effect on theater companies, and there is no waiting list this year.
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 Playscripts, Inc. - Ann Marie Healy
Ann Marie's work has been seen in and around New York City and regionally at the Actors Theater of Louisville and the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center.
Her plays Lake, Kat and Eliza, and Lonely were all finalists for the Actors Theater of Louisville Heideman Short Play Award.
Lonely is published in the Samuel French collection Ten-Minute Plays from Actors Theater of Louisville and the 2001 Smith and Kraus edition of Ten-Minute Plays for Three Actors.
www.playscripts.com /author.php3?authorid=336   (299 words)

  
 Faculty in Theater Arts @ Brandeis
She also traveled to Orvieto, Italy, where she taught in a theater and movement workshop sponsored by Fordham University, and was the choreographer for PBS’s Brush Up Your Shakespeare, a collaboration between the Boston Pops and Shakespeare and Company.
Terry has served as voice and dialect coach for various theaters around the country including the La Jolla Playhouse, The Old Globe Theater, the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival and the Utah Shakespearean Festival where she was also an associate artist in the acting company.
She is also a member of Actor’s Equity Association the union for professional actors and Stage Managers.
www.brandeis.edu /theater/faculty.html   (2834 words)

  
 Relocation Louisville : Everything a newcomer needs when moving to Louisville, KY.
The Kentucky Center for the Arts is the hub for the arts world in the Louisville area.
From the classic ballets to modern works, The Louisville Ballet is one of the top rated ballet companies in the country with guest appearances from such greatrs as Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Louisville, KY 40206 Louisville, KY 40206 Louisville, KY 40205
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 Theater Studies > News & Events
These actors have beenaccompanied by Duke students Caroline Patterson (Anne Lindbergh) and Kymberlie Stansell (Narrator/Maid), who have a list of credits to their names.
Orlock, who is a recipient of writing fellowships from the Ohio Arts Council and the National Endowment of the Arts, has had his works produced at major regional theaters around the country, including the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival.
His play Indulgences in the Louisville Harem was co-winner (along with Gin Game) of the Actors Theater of Louisville’s Great American Play Contest, and in 2000 had its Eastern European premiere at the Hungarian National Theater.
www.duke.edu /web/drama/events/35k02172004.html   (473 words)

  
 Louisville Hotels City Guide - Discount Lodging & Hotels in Downtown Louisville
We hope that you enjoy our Louisville City Guide and that it may be helpful in your search for information about Louisville.
The Seelbach Hilton is Louisville's only Four Star and Four Diamond hotel and features Kentucky's first and only Five Star restaurant.
The hotel is in downtown and only three blocks from the convention center and within walking distance of the River Front and arts district.
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 Swarthmore College Department of Theater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
(Selected) Actors Theater of Louisville, Assistant Designer to Paul Owen during the 1987 Humana Festival for new American plays which included Mediphor, Where Abouts Unknown, Queen of the Leaky Roof Circuit, and Alone at the Beach.
Marshall was the Resident Designer for Wayside Theater during the 1988 and 1989 Theater seasons which included The Good Doctor, Desire Under the Elms, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, I'm Not Rappaport, and Irma Vep.
American College Theater Festival nomination for excellence in Scenic Design, 1988 Regional IV for Romeo and Juliet.
www.swarthmore.edu /Humanities/theater/content/Faculty.php?obj=4   (220 words)

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