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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Singing their way through the final round by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

WAYLAND - Here’s Logan’s dilemma in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’’: “She has a lisp, and every word she has to spell has an ‘s’…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:21AM

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Students ready to perform at the Fringe by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

Valerie von Rosenvinge had a lot on her mind. The head of theater at Hopkinton High School had committed to taking 33 students to the annual Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland this summer.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:20AM

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Musical brings different sense, sensibility to Jane Austen novel by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

Jeffrey Haddow long dreamed of the project. But it took Needham composer Neal Hampton and the people of Wellesley College to do it full literary — and musical — justice.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:26PM

Saturday, March 19, 2011

In Weston, Friendly musicals flow from serious roots by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

Guy Dillaway had no intention of joining a theater group, but you could say he answered a higher calling.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:52PM

Thursday, February 24, 2011

50 years later, Savoyards still living the dream by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

The Sudbury Savoyards started with a dream, 50 years ago. No, really, a dream. The Sudbury United Methodist Church was looking for a way to raise money to build a sanctuary. A bridal show wa…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:17AM

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Newton South has a dual threat — in sports and on stage by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

Jeff Alkins’s speed and versatility as a football and track star at Newton South High School has been impossible to ignore. But his skills have an even wider range.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:20PM

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Backstage, a sense of family by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

In the case of one community theater, the back story is as compelling as the productions it puts on.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:00AM

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Celebrate in a new way with New Rep’s ‘divas’ by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

The idea came first. “I wanted to do something a little different,’’ said Kate Warner, artistic director of the New Repertory Theater, contemplating her options for the Wat…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:42AM

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Leaping into their passion by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

This is what they do. Ballet. There was never a doubt. “I’ve been dancing since I was 8,’’ said Nicole Douglas of Ashland, which makes her a late bloomer next to Sara…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:17AM

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Getting her break in ‘Nicholas Nickleby’ by Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent

Being cast in the Lyric Stage Company’s ambitious undertaking of “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby’’ is a breakthrough for Waltham actress Sasha Castrover…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:56PM

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