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George MacPherson, a theatre executive who played a role in establishing Hamilton Place in Hamilton, Ont., and Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, has died. He was 78.BHOPAL: Eminent playwright Habib Tanvir, one of the greatest stalwarts of the Indian stage, was known for blending theatre, folk art and poetry in his works, leaving an indelible mark on the minds of the viewers. A multi-faceted ...Blaine Truitt Covert/OBTJerome Robbins' "The Cage," danced by Oregon Ballet Theatre. Oregon Ballet Theatre's three concerts this weekend were just about as freighted as dance concerts get. The company, as Portland Arts Watch readers know, has said that it needs...Legendary theatre personality Habib Tanvir passed into the ages on Monday. Stage and film director Jabbar Patel salutes his memory.Jewish Theatre drops Traveling Traveling Jewish Theatre has announced its 31st season and its new name: the Jewish Theatre, San Francisco. The change reflects the reality that the former touring troupe doesn't travel much any more. It's also shed its founders...Chronicle News Service Bhopal, June 8: Death of famous playwright, theatre artist, poet, actor and Padma Bhushan recipient Habib Tanvir is undoubtedly an end of an indispensable chapter of world theatre.Jessica Skipper-Kimland, of Cicero, auditions for Director Drew Deapo, right, and production coordinator Sarah Hunter for the Jordan-Elbridge Community Theatre's upcomingNew Delhi/Bhopal, June 8 : Indian theatre Monday lost one of its tallest heroes Habib Tanvir, who passed away after a month-long illness at a private hospital in Bhopal. He was 85. His family was with him at the time of his death.What is a playwright? Is it someone slaving away alone in their garret at a story they want to tell about the world? That?s the default in British theatre, where the dramatist is auteur-in-chief and his plays (more often than not it?s a him) are mere vehicles for his ideas.The Wayne Township Community Theatre, sponsored by the Wayne Township Education Foundation, opens its 2009 season on June 12 with ?Hello, Dolly!?Yahoo! News Search Results for Theatre
