Welcome to the final Season 04 Episode 4.16 - the "Short Shorts" edition - of Notes from the Aisle Seat, the podcast featuring news and information about the arts in northern Chautauqua County NY, sponsored by the 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Your host is Tom Loughlin, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair Emeritus of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia.

Guests on this episode include: "The Movie Guy" Mr. Paul Preston on the Cinema Series, and Mr. Joseph Newton, director of the Main Street Studios production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

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Time Stamps (Approximate)

• 01:55 - Paul Preston "The Movie Guy"/Cinema Series


• 26:55 - Arts Calendar


• 30:45 - Joseph Newton/Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Media

• Short Shorts, written by Tom Austin, Bill Crandell, Bill Dalton, Bob Gaudio; performed by The Royal Teens, January 1958, ABC-Paramount


• "Let's Go to the Movies", from the musical film Annie, music and lyrics by Charles Strouse, performed by Ann Reinking; 1982, Columbia Pictures


• "Summertime", from the musical Porgy and Bess, composed by George and Ira Gershwin, Louis Armstrong, trumpet; 1957


• "Any Dream Will Do", from the musical film Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Andrew Lloyd Weber (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics), performed by Donny Osmond; November 1999, Universal Pictures (UK) Limited.


• "Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In (The Flesh Falters)", from the musical Hair, music by Gait McDermott, lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado; performed by the 5th Dimension from the album The Age of Aquarius, May 1969, Soul City

Artist Links

• Paul Preston "The Movie Guys.net"

Box Office at SUNY Fredonia

Lake Shore Center for the Arts

Main Street Studios Ticket Website

WCVF Fredonia

WRFA Jamestown

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