It’s a precious thing to have, and to engage in. “It’s something that is unique to every performance. “It’s really there, it’s really happening,” he said. Fitchburg Fire Chief Dante Suarez said the two vehicles collided at the. That immediacy is the power of live theater in general, he continued. FITCHBURG In a harrowing scene Wednesday, a school van rolled over on the corner of Oak Hill and Franklin roads. It’s a game of catch you’re playing with the audience.” “It’s a personal dare, and something you can only do in theater,” he said. Discussing Fitchburg Now airs in Leominster, Massachusetts on Leominster.TV and on Comcast8 and Verizon FiOs 34. It’s a high-wire act, but one he relishes. About The Sentinel & Enterprise covers Fitchburg, Leominster, Lunenburg, Ashburnham, Ashby, Lancaster, Shirley, Townsend and Westminster. Our eEdition iOS app lets subscribers read the Sentinel & Enterprise on your iOS device, with all the stories, ads and photos shown exactly as it appears in print. McElvain plays five majors characters in the 75-minute show, along with half a dozen smaller roles. The Sentinel & Enterprise covers local news in Fitchburg, Leominster and nearby towns in northern Worcester County and northwest Middlesex County. Reviewers described McElvain’s performance as “masterful,” and “astonishing,” and called the show “an absolute must see.” Membership dues only 20 per year (individual or family).67 Rindge Road, Fitchburg State University, Fitchburg, MA, 01420 Contact. It was in Edinburgh that McElvain first performed “The Chess Player,” a one-man play about a man struggling to maintain his sanity in solitary confinement at the hands of the Nazis. He is the program director of the Wachusett Chess Club at Fitchburg State. 29.Īdmission is $20 for the public and $10 for students, with all proceeds going to support students’ upcoming trip to Scotland for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the world’s largest theater festival. George Mirijanian has been hosting Chess Chat on FATV since October 2006. Just days after the successful run of the McElvain-directed Into the Woods - the university’s first musical theater production in more than a decade - he will bring his acclaimed one-man adaptation of Stefan Zweig’s short story “The Chess Player” to the Wallace Theater for the Performing Arts at the McKay Complex, 67 Rindge Road, at 6:30 p.m. FITCHBURG - The curtain rises on Professor Richard McElvain’s final production at Fitchburg State University next week, and the accomplished actor and director is going out with a flourish.
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