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'Dear Ann Landers.

'The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds' Opens January 22, 2010

TheatreWorks New Milford is seeking a cast of 4 men and 5 women - aged 20 to 49 - for its upcoming musical, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, with Music and Lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin.

Goodspeed Musicals is holding local Equity auditions for its 2010 season, on Saturday, January 30 from 10 a.

The Alturas Duo, comprised of Hartt Community Division Faculty Members Carlos Boltes, viola, and Scott Hill, guitar, are recipients of the 2010 Chamber Music America/American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Award for Adventurous Programming.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Monday & Tuesday, January 4 & 5 from 7 to 9 PM Directed by Beth Bonnabeau, Musical Director Dan Koch Performances: Feb 26 - Mar 27

Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Ray Cullom, invites local Non-Equity actors ages 18 to 35 toaudition for a devised adaptation of The Happy Prince, by Oscar Wilde, to be produced by the Next Stage Program, a program for early career

TheatreWorks New Milford is seeking a cast of 4 men and 5 women - aged 20 to 49 - for its upcoming musical, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, with Music and Lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin.

Paul Zindel's Pulitzer Prize winning drama The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds, will open the 2010 New Year at the Wilton Playshop on Friday, January 22.

Long Wharf Theatre is partnering with IRIS - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services to collect clothing and blankets for refugees settling in Connecticut this holiday season.

Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, has announced the return of last year's hit musical production of Jim Henson's Emmet Otter.

For December, TheatreWorks New Milford will debut the Holiday comedy SEASON'S GREETINGS by Alan Ayckbourn, a playwright often referred to as 'The British Neil Simon.

The Windham Theatre Guild will hold open auditions for the fresh and original comedy The Movie Game, winner of the Mark Twain Comedy Playwriting Award.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Monday & Tuesday, January 4 & 5 from 7 to 9 PM Directed by Beth Bonnabeau, Musical Director Dan Koch Performances: Feb 26 - Mar 27

The evening begins at 7:00 with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails (an open bar of beer, wine, and soft drinks).

Hartford Children's Theatre (HCT) presents CINDERELLA EATS RICE AND BEANS: A SALSA FAIRY TALE, the second production of it's 20th Anniversary Season, 'The Year of Enchantment.

Westport Community Theatre is participating once again in the town of Westport's First Night celebrationson December 31 with 'The Hippo and the Wasps,' a one-act comedy by Connecticut playwright Tom Rushen, directed by Richard Mancini and featuring Alexander Kulcsar and Ann Kinner.

Join us as The Theater Barn presents the 4th in its popular series of Playwrights Discussion Groups devoted to the lives and works of the most influential playwrights.

Westport Community Theatre is participating once again in the town of Westport's First Night celebrationson December 31 with 'The Hippo and the Wasps,' a one-act comedy by Connecticut playwright Tom Rushen, directed by Richard Mancini and featuring Alexander Kulcsar and Ann Kinner.

As many as 5.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 7PM, Tickets: $50.

Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Ray Cullom, invites local Non-Equity actors ages 18 to 35 toaudition for a devised adaptation of The Happy Prince, by Oscar Wilde, to be produced by the Next Stage Program, a program for early career

This December, HartBeat Ensemble will revive its highly popular Mainstage production of Ebeneeza: A Hartford Holiday Carol and perform the play in four separate locations around Greater Hartford.

its time again for the Windham Theatre Guild's Adult Broadway Chorus.

Our New Year's Eve celebration has been a special part of the TheatreWorks season for over 10 years.