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HistoryInFantasyTheater is illusion, and the New Cycle Theatre utilizes illusion and fantasy to recreate America's turbulent history of the 1840 s. When America's involvement with the Underground Railroad and breaking with Puritanism divided the nation, the first cries of the Women's Movement could be heard.\scene epic play rekindles the spirit of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mother Ann Lee. Charles Fournier, Harriet Tubman and others, and presents a vision of a world where freedom andlove is realized. Through songs and music, shouts and dancing, for one evening the cynical %u201970's can give way to this hope-filled period of American history. Relive all that might have been, keeping in mind all that still might be.New Cycle Theatre presents%u201c Making Peace: A Fantasy\Free For All Festival, Held at thePicnic House in Prospect Park, SatAug 18th at 8 pm. Free ticketsdistributed at 6 pm. Live musicwhile you wait provided by SimplyShakespeare Recorder Group, 6-7:30 pm. 788-7098.Tiffany%u2019s in 1Stained glass isn%u2019t a forgotten art long lost to the church windows of bygone centuries. Now, stained glass lamps have become decorative pieces in homes and offices and with the advent f this new popularity, the old art of stained glass has had its rebirth. At the Eclipse Studio, 176 Lincoln Place, in Park SLope, craftspersons Paul Solomon and Margaret Melomo work seven days a week designing and assembling lampshades from pieces of stained glass.The process of creating a lampshade involves many steps and the crafts people welcome you to watc them in their studioMeadowThe outdoors adds a new dimension to music: somehow the rolling tones of the cello and the tickle of violins take on a new feel when mixed with the rustle of trees and the hiss of a passing breeze.Which is why the New York Philharmonic will be taking to the parks of the city throughout the month of August, playing some of the biggest classics by some of the world's best-known composers. This weekend in Prospect Park the orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta, will perform Schubert's Symphony No. 5 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, complete with soloists and a full chorus.TUr, nU ilU nv n n ;n 11 ^ | 1 \%u2022%u2022%u2022iiiimiiiio.hu will hCmGmT.free in Prospect Park at 8:30 pm onAugust 20 as part of month-longconcert series. For moreinformation on this or otherperformances, call 877-0966.DownTheseGreenS t r e e t sF^rirTtewtrant: iujntfns

