A TOUCH OF THE POET
by Eugene O'Neill

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BREAKING THE SILENCE
by Stephen Poliakoff

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THE SECRET RAPTURE
by David Hare

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TALES OF THE LOST FORMICANS
by Constance Congdon

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• Twenty years later, this former bakery still cooking up some of Birmingham's best theater: The Birmingham News, Sunday, August 16, 1992
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• Festival opens new season in September: Hotline August 21, 1992
• The Kid Grows Up - Birmingham Festival Theatre Turns 20: unknown October

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ASSASSINS
Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by John Weidman
Sept 17-Oct 3

Director: Mary Jean Parson
Musical Director: Sheila Plummer
Set and Costume Design: Russell Drummond
Lighting Design: Clifford Morrison
Sound Design: Stephen B. Ley
Choreography: Kristi Tingle-Higginbotham

Robert Slaughter as John Wilkes Booth
Eric Hunsley as Lee Harvey Oswald
Phillip Mann as John Hinckley
Dwayne Johnson as Charles Guiteau
Clay Boyce as Giuseppe Zangara
Ken Lawson as Leon Czolgosz
John Falkenberry as Sam Byck
Ann Hudson as Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme
Ginny Loggins as Sara Jane Moore
Shirley McCulloh as "Red" Emma Goldman
David Coker as the Proprietor
Phil Stowers as the "public man"
Greg Lowry as the Balladeer

• Festival offers Sondheim work: Hotline, August 14, 1992
  
• "Assassins": Hotline September 11, 1992
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• Backstage by Jerry Brown: unknown
• Sondheim finds music in group of presidential murderers, by Alec Harvey: The Birmingham News, Sept 13, 1992
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• Assassins Program
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• Assassins draws nervous laughs, by Kathy Kemp: Birmingham Post-Herald, September 18, 1992
• Assassins thoroughly satisfying despite its subject matter, by Alec Harvey: The Birmingham News, September 18, 1992

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ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
by Tom Stoppard
Nov 5-21