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Arena Stage's funding outlook prompts cancellation of spring play by Peter Marks

In a drastic move for a major regional theater, Arena Stage is dropping one of the spring plays from its current season, an action prompted by the anticipated cancellation of $500,000 in federal funds for the year. The company disclosed in a separate decision Tuesday that it is also postponing a world-premiere musical version of "Like Water for Chocolate," intended to bow at Arena in June, because of changes being ma…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:21AM on November 16, 2011

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