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American Conservatory Theater — (A.C.T.) is a large non profit theater company in San Francisco, California, that offers both classical and contemporary theater productions. A.C.T.was founded in 1965 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by theatre and opera director William Ball. By… … Wikipedia
American Shakespeare Theatre — The American Shakespeare Theatre was a theater company based in Stratford, Connecticut, United States. It was formed in 1955 by Lawrence Langner, Lincoln Kirstein, and Joseph Verner Reed. Plays were produced at the Festival Theatre in Stratford… … Wikipedia
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM° — (1564–1616), English playwright and poet. The Merchant of Venice (1596) has been claimed as the play in which Shakespeare found himself in the fullest sense. As with other major comedies of his so called second period, the main emphasis was to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
American popular music — had a profound effect on music across the world. The country has seen the rise of popular styles that have had a significant influence on global culture, including ragtime, blues, jazz, rock, R B, doo wop, gospel, soul, funk, heavy metal, punk,… … Wikipedia
THEATER — origins post biblical period FROM 1600 TO THE 20TH CENTURY england france germany italy holland russia united states jews in the musical the jew as entertainer yiddish theater premodern performance in yiddish haskalah drama broder singers the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shakespeare Theatre Association of America — The Shakespeare Theatre Association of America (STAA) was established to provide a forum for the artistic and managerial leadership of theatres whose central activity is the production of Shakespeare s plays; to discuss issues and share methods… … Wikipedia
Theater of the United States — This article is about stage theater in the United States. For information about the movie industry, see Cinema of the United States. Theater of the United States AK AL AR AS AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA GU HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI … Wikipedia
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Theater in the United States — Theater of the United States is based in the Western tradition, mostly borrowed from the performance styles prevalent in Europe. Fact|date: September 14, 2008|date=September 2008 Regional or resident theatres in the United States are professional … Wikipedia
American Players Theatre — (APT) is a classical theater located in Spring Green, Wisconsin, about forty miles west of Madison.APT sits on 110 acres of woods and meadow just off the Wisconsin River and includes a 1,148 seat outdoor amphitheater. Founded in 1979, APT has… … Wikipedia
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