Summer Cabaret 217 Park St. Performances: Tuesday­Saturday at 8 p.m.; special event performances at 10:30 p.m. Doors open for dinner at 6:45 p.m.; doors open at 9:45 p.m. for the special event late-night performances Tickets: subscriptions $50, $32 for students; individual tickets $16; $9 for students. Tickets to the special event featuring Reno are $15. Reservations and info.: 432-1567 The Summer Cabaret at Yale will celebrate its 25th anniversary season with four plays and two special events. The Cabaret is New Haven's only professional summer theater. The summer season runs June 23­Aug. 14. The four mainstage events follow. June 23­July 3 -- "The Sisterhood," an adaptation of Moliere's "Les Femmes Savantes," translated and adapted by Ranjit Bolt, is a farce about cultural elitism and the triumph of true love over snobbery. July 7­17 -- "Maggie Cassidy," a new musical by Chris Jeffries, adapted from the memoir by Jack Kerouac. This elegy to lost youth is an East coast premiere. July 21­31 -- "The Turn of the Screw" by Jeffrey Hatcher, adapted from the novella by Henry James, is a retelling of James' famous "ghost story." Aug. 4­14 -- "A Bob Called Hope" by Brian Robinson. This world-premiere of the Yale playwright's work examines the power of celebrity in American culture. Special events are: June 24­26 -- Reno, a New York-based actress and performance artist known for her sharp-toothed, stream-of-consciousness comedy, will perform a one-woman show. Aug. 5­7 -- Playwright and storyteller Glen Berger will perform his one-man show "The Wandering Jew." Summer Children's Theater 248 Park St. Info.: 432-4071 or email angela.burton@yale.edu The Yale Children's Theater (YCT) will offer several special programs this summer and present one show. The undergraduate-run theater group seeks to introduce area children to the fun of the theater. "Matilda," by Roald Dahl, adapted and directed by Karrie Braaten, will be peformed July 16­18. Shows are at 7 p.m. on Friday; 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday; and 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for children. The 1 p.m. performance on Saturday is free. The following summer workshops will be offered. Some fee waivers are available for these programs. "Hands On," an introductory theater workshop for children ages 5­12. Runs June 19-July 2 (Saturdays). The fee is $75. "Write On," a program for children ages 10­15 with strong writing skills. Participants will write their own scripts. Runs June 19­July 24 (Saturdays). The fee is $50. "Park Street Players," a program for children ages 11­15 that will explore the fundamentals of theater; participants will perform a scripted play. Meets twice weekly beginning the week of June 19 and through the week of July 24. The fee is $125. S U M M E R T I M EA TY A L E ExhibitsMusicYale & the CityTheater LecturesRecreationProfessional SportsEt Cetera T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S Commencement, 1999 Style Facility to enhance strength in environmental sciences Guide again taps Yale as a 'must-see' attraction 'Under My (Green) Thumb': Rolling Stones sideman talks about life . . . Summertime at Yale Endowed Professorships City-Wide Open Studios celebrates work of Yale and area artists A Conversation About Welfare and the Media Eleven honored for strengthening town-gown ties Special award, Jovin Fund commemorate student's good works From design to construction, program gives architecture students . . . Graduate students cited for excellence in teaching 1999 Commencement Information Beinecke exhibition celebrates the art of collecting books New line of Yale ties and scarves combine architectural elements . . . Studio classes again to highlight annual festival of arts and ideas Project X Update Leffell to speak about surgery for skin cancer Kaplan honored for his work with children Guide shows motorists where to park downtown Bulletin Home|Visiting on Campus|Calendar of Events| Bulletin Board Classified Ads|Search Archives|Production Schedule|Bulletin Staff Public Affairs Home|News Releases|E-Mail Us|Yale Home Page

 An actress from the Royal Shakespeare Company performs in Brian Friel's "A Month in the Country," which will have its American premiere at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas.