STRATFORD -- Bill Hanney, the latest theater operator and producer chosen by the Town Council to try to renovate and reopen the long-shuttered Shakespeare theater, said he's never experienced more of a spectacle, even during a dramatic performance at his Rhode Island "Theater By The Sea" -- than during Monday night's council meeting at Town Hall.
After Hanney made an offer to the Town Council to temporarily pay about $150,000 for a new roof and paint job as part of a plan to reopen the once prestigious Elm Street showcase by next spring, Mayor James R. Miron and Councilman Gavin Forrester, D-3, became embroiled in a shouting and shoving match as other council members and Town Attorney Richard Buturla also heatedly debated the merits of Hanney's plan.
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