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2000  <1999 2001>            

February 29+ Harry Chapin's America played at the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, FL.  Bill Hirschman reviewed the play for the Sun-Sentinel. Also, Jackie Potts reviewed the play the Miami New Times. The show ran through May 21st. The show received 5 nominations local Carbonell awards.   Amy Carol Webb's web site has more reviews of this production.
May 19+ Lies and Legend: The Music of Harry Chapin by The Lost Nation Theater Company and the Montpelier High School Masque at the . the Montpelier City Hall Arts Center times. The show ran May 19-28. 
26+ Cotton Patch Gospel opens at the Permian Playhouse in Pecos, Texas.  Show dates are May 26-27, June 2-3, and June 9-11.   
June  7+ Cotton Patch Gospel opens at the Emporia State University.  The show runs through June 11.
July 27+ Lies and Legend: The Music of Harry Chapin at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, CA. LA Times has more information about times. Rob Stevens of  Showmag.com  gave this performance a great review. Show runs through August 27th.
August 4-19 Lies and Legend: The Musical Stories of Harry Chapin at the Belfry Theatre in  Victoria, BC. Robert Mitchell of CBC gave this a great review.  Source:  messages  on eGroups
4-19 Lies and Legend: The Musical Stories of Harry Chapin at the Warner Theater at the Studio Theater in Torrington, CT. Performances dates: August 18,25-26
8 8pm. Jen Chapin live at the Bitter End, NYC. This benefit for WHY was broadcast on http://www.bitterend.com
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4pm. Jen Chapin in Hartford, CT 

10 9pm. Jen Chapin at the Fire and Water Cafe in Northhampton, MA.
11 John McMenamin's Remembering Harry Chapin at Stony Pony in Asbury Park with special guests Jen Chapin, Robert DeVitas, & John Carosella
12    5-8pm Jim Herbert and Scott Sivakoff Passing the Music On: The Music of  Harry, Tom, and Steve Chapin at Lake Sunapee Harbor, NH. Source:  messages  on eGroups.
15-17   

Jen Chapin performing live on Oxygen TV in a female battle of the bands.

18-20, 25-26   Lies and Legend: The Musical Stories of Harry Chapin at the Warner Theatre in Torrington, CT.   
18  Jen Chapin in Boston, MA
20   

Chapin Family Concert at Oven's Park, Riverport, Nova Scotia, with Tom Chapin,  Steve Chapin, Jessica Craven, Jen Chapin, Big John Wallace, Jim Chapin and Howard Fields.

29  Re-release date of Tom Chapin's "In the City of Mercy" album on CD. For ordering information see Tom's web site.

September 

2 7pm EST. John McMenamin's Remembering Harry Chapin at George Street  Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ.
12+ Cotton Patch Gospel premiered at the Rylander Theatre. Play dates were September 12,14,16,17,22,23. more>  
15-17  Tom Chapin is at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS in both Family and Adult shows.
20+ Lies and Legend: The Music of Harry Chapin at the Act II Playhouse in Ambler ,PA. This show runs through October 16. Philadelphia Weekly gave this play an excellent review.
23 Tom Chapin is at the Performing Arts Center  of Purchase College in Purchase, NY doing a family show. John Cobert and Michael Mark will be with him.
24 Tom Chapin is at the Wagner Park, Battery Place, NYC in a free family shows at Noon and 2:30. John Cobert and Michael Mark will be with him.
26 World Hunger Year benefit at the Bitter End.
29 Tom Chapin is at the Conner Prairie Museum in Fischers, IN. Joining him will be John Cobert and Michael Mark.
30 Tom Chapin is at the Midwest City High School in Michigan City, IN in a family show. John Cobert and Michael Mark will be with him.
October 3     7:30pm. Jen Chapin at the Rosebud in Pittsburg, PA.
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The Legendary Songs of Harry Chapin presented by Satinwood with John Wallace and Howard Fields at La Renaissance, East Windsor, CT in a benefit for World Hunger Year. more> 

November 3 Lies and Legend: The Musical Stories of Harry Chapin at the Studio at Theater Rhinoceros in San Francisco, CA. Richard Dodds of Theater.com previewed this show. The show ran through November 19th. 
18  The Capital Steps, a DC-based political humor/singing group did a parity of Cats in the Cradle. It's available for a listen or purchase at www.capsteps.com.
24-26 Why's Hungerthon is the major annual fundraiser for World Hunger Year.

December

It's Harry's birthday and a good time to make a donation to or purchase from the Harry Chapin Foundation or  charity of your own choosing in Harry's name.

 

Copyright 1998, 2004 Marty Acks
This page was last updated on February 21, 2004  
email me at martyacks@anyoldkindofday.com