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  Learn more about Theater in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Theater (also Theatre in British and Commonwealth English) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle - indeed any one or more elements of the other performing arts.
There is a particularly long tradition of political theater, intended to educate audiences on contemporary issues and encourage social change.
Specific designs of contemporary live theaters include proscenium, thrust, fl box theater, theater in the round, amphitheater, and arena.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /t/th/theater_1.html   (870 words)

  
 Theater of the Sea, Islamorada, Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Theater of the Sea, halfway down the Florida Keys in Islamorada, is a comfortable, well-kept place to see dolphins and sea lions.
Theater of the Sea started up in 1946, not fifty feet off of Hwy 1, using a lagoon created by an old rock quarry.
Theater of the Sea also hosts Swim With The Sea Lions, Swim With Sting Rays, and a Dolphin Wade for very young kids, but the dolphins are the stars, here.
www.roadsideamerica.com /attract/FLISLtheater.html   (600 words)

  
 Theater of the Sea in Islamorada
Theater of the Sea offers visitors the chance to learn about and observe a spectacular variety of sea life including sea turtles, sharks, tropical fish, and of course dolphins.
Theater of the Sea is set in a beautiful environment of lush gardens and tropical lagoons.
Theater of the Sea is especially proud to offer younger patrons the opportunity to celebrate their birthdays at the park.
theater-of-the-sea.visit-islamorada.com   (574 words)

  
 Theater of the Sea
Theater of the Sea is located halfway between Miami and Key West, making it a convenient stop on your Florida Keys trip.
Theater of The Sea is located at MM 84.5,ocean side.
Theater of the Sea offers a unique, seventeen acre, lush tropical garden setting in which to meet a variety of marine life, many of which are non-releasable due to injuries or human imprinting.
www.hiddenlagoon.com /attractions/south/theater_of_the_sea.htm   (371 words)

  
 Smoky Mountain News | Arts + Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Sea Horse is a tavern filled with cigarette smoke and broken dreams, a watering hole for commercial seamen stinking of fish and liquor.
On this last voyage, while watching the sea one night under a full moon, Harry becomes convinced that he is supposed to change his life.
Gert is proud of her hardness and her courage — “Without guts you go under,” she tells Harry — but eventually we come to realize that she has paid for this courage by isolating herself and by killing her dreams.
www.smokymountainnews.com /issues/02_03/02_19_03/art_sea_horse.html   (698 words)

  
 Boston.com / A&E / Theater/Arts / Pretension sinks 'Sea of Tranquility'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Howard Korder's talky meditation on dislocation -- spiritual, physical and familial -- sinks under the weight of its own pretensions, stranding not only the audience but a hardworking cast of 11 actors who gamely carry on as the plot, allegedly a dark comedy, gradually dissolves into murkiness.
The play, which opened Thursday at off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company, concerns the professional and private tribulations of Ben, a fortysomething family counselor.
He's left the East Coast with his wife, Nessa, to settle in the desert, specifically Santa Fe, N.M. Now Nessa (Patricia Kalember), a writer, has come down with a mysterious rash, while Ben (Dylan Baker), appears to be melting under a mid-life crisis.
www.boston.com /ae/theater_arts/articles/2004/02/25/pretension_sinks_sea_of_tranquility   (362 words)

  
 SeaWorld Adds Sea Star Theater to 2003 Lineup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
"The Sea Star Theater will be the first 4-D attraction in Texas and the Southwest," said Michael Catcott, executive vice president and general manager of SeaWorld San Antonio.
The 9,800 square foot theater building includes a 767-seat auditorium with a projection system driven by four Sanyo projectors operated simultaneously to create the three-dimensional feel of the film.
Theater seats are retrofitted with speakers and have the capacity to shoot air and water.
www.themeparks.com /seaworld/texas03.htm   (412 words)

  
 Theater News - Reviews: Sea of Tranquility -
I wish I knew what it was." Later, the shriveling Nessa, who seems to embody the playwright's sour message about the way we live now, remarks to her family-counselor husband Ben in regard to their problem-riddled ranch-style house, "Whatever was holding it up...rotted.
In other words, enough is boiling in the ironically titled Sea of Tranquility to drive three or four plays, and much of the action feels hammered into place with an awkward hand.
Watching Sea of Tranquility, someone who's seen Stephen Poliakoff's Sweet Panic -- recently revived in London and also about a therapist grappling with the irate mother of a patient -- could very well conclude that Poliakoff has worked from the same suppositions as Korder and found a better way to deal with them dramatically.
www.theatermania.com /content/news.cfm?int_news_id=4410   (1074 words)

  
 Theater Of The Sea - Special Programs
Special programs are offered daily and include admission to the dolphin, sea lion, and parrot shows., guided marine life tour, lagoon-side beach, and a bottomless boat ride.
Interact with sea lion(s) while requesting behaviors such as foot pushes and hugs and while swimming with them around the lagoon.
Theater of the Sea is home to a colony of abandoned cats.
www.theaterofthesea.com /special-program.html   (847 words)

  
 Theater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Re-creates an improvised form of Italian street theater as it was done in the courts and marketplaces of the 16th century.
Award-winning community theater group in Lexington, drawing actors and audiences from the greater Boston area.
Theater company performing at the Boston Center for the Arts presenting a contemporary program of regional premieres.
www.boston-online.com /Arts/Theater   (813 words)

  
 Document Listing
Harris had a special link to the theater during the reign of the longtime producer Tommy Brent: from the time she was 16, she spent 11 summers working at the playhouse, then owned by her mother and two aunts.
His theater, second in capacity in the state to Radio City Music Hall, was one of the first stops of Musicals America's initial road show, "The Music Man." Mr.
Every theater organization that imports musicals needs proven shows to fill the gaps between the blockbusters like "The Phantom of the Opera" or "Les Miserables" that anchor the season.
www.eccentrix.com /members/billrod/tbys.htm   (1299 words)

  
 Kids Places   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Theater of the Sea in Islamorada is an educational and entertaining marine animal park where shows are up close and personal and the animals live in natural salt-water lagoons.
The lagoons and lush, tropical gardens at the facility are home to Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions, sea turtles, tropical and game fish, sharks, stingrays, crocodiles, alligators, marine invertebrates, and birds-of-prey.
Our focus is to educate the public about dolphins and their environment, and to give our guests the opportunity to swim with dolphins in a natural setting.
www.keyscitynews.com /keyskidsfun.htm   (560 words)

  
 Swimming with the Dolphins at Theater of the Sea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
When we first learned this was possible, early in the Orlando week of the trip, it quickly turned into Cathy's quest for the trip, her defining activity for the vacation.
She raised her hand and was one of ten lucky volunteers who got to "give five," and get a kiss and a hug from the affectionate creatures.
Theater of the Sea is located in Islamorada in the Florida Keys.
www.saxton.org /florida/tots.html   (695 words)

  
 Islamorada: Theater of the Sea on Islamorada - Deals and Reviews - Great place to go! - TripAdvisor
I just visited Theater of the Sea last week and I had a wonderful time over there.
Aug 13, 2004: A TripAdvisor Member, Norfolk, UK Theater of the Sea was an interesting place to visit.
We visited theater of the sea in October 2002 and throughly enjoyed the visit, the best part was the dolphin swim, it was my dream on my visit to interact with these wondeful mamals and I got my wish.
www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g34346-d107614-r3287696-Theater_of_the_Sea_on_Islamorada-Islamorada_Florida_Keys_Florida.html   (896 words)

  
 Marlboro College
MARLBORO, VT - Theater director/producer Ellen Seeling and her company from Bates College will present an adaptation of "The Sea Wall," a novel by Marguerite Duras, at 8 p.m.
Seeling, assistant professor of theater at Bates, wrote this adaptation of the novel, which is set in colonial Indochina and is "full of metaphorical images that translate well to puppetry," she says.
Seeling explains that Duras herself wrote a version of "The Sea Wall" for the stage, titled "The Eden Cinema." "It was an honor," Seeling says, to obtain the rights from the Duras estate to adapt the novel.
www.marlboro.edu /news/pr/2002/mar/04_2.html   (347 words)

  
 cbc.ca
Howard the dolphin was secretly moved from the aquarium in the West Edmonton Mall to his new home in Theater of the Sea in Florida.
Tove Reece, with Voice for Animals, said they're happy Howard will now live with other dolphins but wonders why he was sent to a marine park and not a dolphin research centre that had agreed to take him.
Theater of the Sea, located in the Florida Keys, said in a news release that it hasn't determined whether Howard will perform at the park.
www.cbc.ca /cgi-bin/templates/email.cgi?/2004/05/25/canada/howard_20040525   (276 words)

  
 Chronogram.com COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK
If Arm-of-the-Sea Theater can be accused of being “behind the times,” it is because the troupe honors a primitive era when theater was not about Broadway, but about oral history that educated the tribe about its past and destiny.
Arm of the Sea Theater employs puppets to tell the history of man’s ecological follies.
He likens the quest of Arm-of-the-Sea Theater to that of the Hudson River painters: they created art in response to the Industrial Revolution, to remind people that a majestic but fragile ecosystem was in danger.
www.chronogram.com /issue/2001/10/notebook1.htm   (945 words)

  
 Odyssey Maritime Discovery Center: Harvesting the Sea Gallery
For every fisherman working at sea, there are at least 3 others employed in shoreside support industries.
Step aboard the mid-deck of a Bering Sea crabber and experience the size and mass of the gear used in these fisheries.
Improved safety at sea relies on a mix of factors including equipment, weather information, training, and management decisions.
www.ody.org /exhibits_harvest.htm   (1349 words)

  
 Weekend: Love after last call
A new theater company presents The Sea Horse, the story of a curmudgeonly bar owner and the man who loves her.
And if she did marry, it wouldn't be to him, a sailor who wanders in and out of her port town bar.
The play is set in a seaside bar, appropriately named the Sea Horse, since sea horses mate for life, which Harry is trying to do.
www.sptimes.com /News/090601/news_pf/Weekend/Love_after_last_call.shtml   (347 words)

  
 Theater of the Sea | Museum/Attraction Review | Upper and Middle Keys | Frommers.com
Established in 1946, the Theater of the Sea is one of the world's oldest marine zoos.
Recently refurbished, with newly paved walkways, landscaping, and an on-site photo service, the park's dolphin and sea lion shows are entertaining and informative, especially for children, who can also see sharks, sea turtles, and tropical fish.
That's not to say the dolphins are mistreated, but it's just not as, say, educational and professional as it is at the Dolphin Research Center.) Theater of the Sea also permits you to swim with the sea lions and stingrays.
www.frommers.com /destinations/upperandmiddlekeys/A24762.html   (357 words)

  
 Printer version: Theater review: 'Sea-Wolf' is entertaining but on a leash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Printer version: Theater review: 'Sea-Wolf' is entertaining but on a leash
Theater review: 'Sea-Wolf' is entertaining but on a leash
London's thick and luscious language is the center of this low-tech, stylish and enjoyable theatricalization.
home.mn.rr.com /malos/sw_st.htm   (422 words)

  
 Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The bird’s handler, Julia Kaltenbach Hallagan, requested assistance from FKEC when she and other Theater of the Sea employees were unable to reach the macaw as it perched on wires behind the attraction.
The branch was then far enough down to allow Theater of the Sea employee Hiedi Hungling to climb the tree and net the scared and tired bird.
Max had arrived at the Theater of the Sea only two days before he “flew the coop,” but he is now doing well and can be seen in the parrot show.
www.fkec.com /051804.html   (323 words)

  
 SEA@Los Kabayitos: NY's only latino children's theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
At our home base theater, we provide an effective and comprehensive repertory of Latin American Children's Classics, Folk Tales and Tradition Art Forms.
The objectives are to offer a repertory of high quality works that exemplify wholesome and educational value, as well as provide a link to Latino Arts and Culture, multicultural understanding and self-esteem for all ages and backgrounds.
In fact, many schools and parents wanting their children to learn a second language have taken advantage of our special format, and have often stated that this is the perfect venue to introduce children to a second language.
www.sea-ny.org /html/kabayitos.html   (399 words)

  
 Arm-of-the-Sea Theater - Home Page
With music, gesture and stunning visuals, they illuminate the links between human communities and the life-support processes of this living planet.
Arm-of-the-Sea Theater is a not-for-profit organization based in Saugerties, NY, in the beautiful Hudson River Valley.
With a bus powered by bio-diesel (a fuel made from vegetable oil), we tour shows to cultural centers, festivals and schools throughout the eastern half of the country.
www.armofthesea.org   (252 words)

  
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A smaller version of the Miami Seaquarium, it is a close up, and at times, a hands on experience of our native sea life.
We had a 20% discount off the general admission which included dolphin and sea lion shows, a guided tour of marine life with live exhibits from a 350 pound turtle and 6 foot sharks to alligators, crocodiles and an entertaining parrot show, topped off with a boat ride.
Audience participation was encouraged and Steve and I got to kiss and shake flippers with a sea lion.
www.southfloridamiataclub.com /theater-of-the-sea.htm   (211 words)

  
 Theater Package at Sea Mist Resort - Myrtle Beach, SC
Theater Package at Sea Mist Resort - Myrtle Beach, SC Available in September - May!
Theaters Ticket to The Palace Theater or Legends in Concert (Other theaters are available at an additional charge)
Alabama Theater - "One The Show" is the most talked about show in Myrtle Beach, a must see.
www.seamist.com /theater.cfm   (313 words)

  
 Casey Kurtti - Artist in Residence, Spring 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This performance is the third and final event in SUNY Ulster’s spring semester residency by Casey Kurtti, award-winning playwright and screenwriter.
Kurtti included the Arm-of-the-Sea performance as part of her SUNY Ulster residency because she wanted students exposed to the power of theater and she believes that theater is “transformational, not only for the actor, but for the audience.”
The theater company is a not-for-profit and environmentally concerned organization.
www.sunyulster.edu /people/Kurtti.asp   (1511 words)

  
 Playbill News: Dylan Baker to Head Cast of Atlantic Theater's Sea of Tranquility
Sea of Tranquility, according to a production statement, concerns "Ben and Nessa Green, [who] sell their house in Connecticut to resettle in the booming New West.
Sea of Tranquility will play Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 8 PM with matinees on Saturdays at 2 PM and Sundays at 3 PM.
The Atlantic Theater Company is located in Manhattan at 336 West 20th Street; for more information, go to www.atlantictheater.org.
web.playbill.com /news/article/83701.html   (527 words)

  
 The US50 - A guide to the state of Florida - Theater of the Sea
Theater of the Sea offers a tropical garden setting to meet a variety of animal life, many non-releasable due to injuries or human imprinting.
Our lagoon is home to dolphins, sea lions, turtles, fish, sharks, stingrays and marine invertebrates.
Includes thirty minutes educational orientation prior to thirty minutes structured interaction Swimmers will do trained behaviors with the sea lions on land such as hugs and kisses, then enter a 10 foot deep natural salt water lagoon for foot pushes, hoop jumps and snorkeling.
www.theus50.com /florida/sponsor1.shtml   (256 words)

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